16-Day Egypt Package: Discover the Best of Egypt
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Experience the wonders of Egypt with this 16-Day Egypt Package, combining ancient monuments, luxury cruises, cultural discoveries, and unforgettable experiences. Begin in Cairo, then fly to Aswan for a spectacular Lake Nasser Cruise, visiting the Abu Simbel Temples, Amada, Wadi El Seboua, Dakka, and Kalabsha. Continue aboard a luxury Nile Cruise, exploring Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor, including Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon, with an optional visit to Dendera Temple. Return to Cairo to discover Saqqara and Memphis, the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum, and historic Islamic and Coptic quarters. Finish with an Alexandria day tour, exploring its ancient landmarks and Mediterranean highlights. Enjoy carefully arranged accommodation, private transfers, expert guides, and unforgettable sightseeing throughout your 16-day Egypt Package with Love Egypt Tours.
Book your Egypt Package today and experience the perfect blend of ancient history, culture, and unforgettable adventures.
Why You'll Love This Trip
What's Included
Included
- Meet and assist service upon arrival and departure
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Domestic flights (Cairo- Aswan) / (Luxor - Cairo)
- 6 nights of accommodation in a 5-star hotel in Cairo including breakfast.
- 3 nights of accommodation aboard the 5-star Movenpick Prince Abbas Lake Nasser Cruise on a full-board
- 2 nights of accommodation in a 5-star hotel in Luxor including breakfast.
- 3 nights of accommodation a 5-star Nile Cruise on a full-board
- 1 night of accommodation in a 5-star hotel in Alexandria including Breakfast
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
- English-speaking guide
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- International Airfare.
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- Any optional tours.
- Tipping
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival to Cairo
Day 2: Fly to Aswan – Lake Nasser Cruise & Abu Simbel
Day 3: Nubian Heritage, Kasr Ibrim & Temple of Amada
- Sail along Lake Nasser, passing the impressive Kasr Ibrim Fortress. Visit the beautiful Temple of Amada before continuing to Wadi El Seboua. In the evening, experience authentic Nubian entertainment and traditional cultural performances onboard.
- Overnight aboard your cruise.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 4: Wadi El Seboua & Ancient Nubian Temples
- Discover the remarkable Temple of Wadi El Seboua, the Valley of the Lions, and the Temple of Dakka. Continue cruising through the peaceful waters of Lake Nasser while enjoying an Egyptian-themed evening onboard.
- Overnight aboard your cruise
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 5: Lake Nasser Cruise Ends – Transfer to Your Nile Cruise
- After breakfast, visit the magnificent Kalabsha Temple before transferring to your Nile River Cruise in Aswan. You may also choose an optional visit to a traditional Nubian Village for a unique cultural experience. Dinner and overnight onboard.
- Overnight aboard your cruise.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 6: Aswan Sightseeing – Philae Temple & Kom Ombo
- Explore Aswan's top attractions, including the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the beautiful Philae Temple. Later, sail to Kom Ombo to visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus before Sailing to Edfu.
- Overnight aboard your cruise.
Day 7: Edfu Temple – Luxor East Bank
- Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt's best-preserved ancient temples. Continue sailing to Luxor, where you'll discover the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex and Luxor Temple before spending the night onboard.
- Overnight aboard your cruise.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 8: Luxor West Bank Exploration
- Explore Luxor's legendary West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. After your tour, transfer to your hotel
- Overnight stay in Luxor.
Day 9: Free Day in Luxor or Optional Dendera Temple Tour
Day 10: Fly Back to Cairo
- Transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening in Egypt's vibrant capital.
- Overnight at your hotel in Cairo.
Day 11: Saqqara & Memphis Tour
- Travel back in time as you visit Saqqara, home to the famous Step Pyramid of King Djoser, followed by the ancient capital of Memphis, where you'll admire its remarkable open-air museum and colossal statue of Ramses II.
- Overnight at your hotel in Cairo.
Day 12: Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
- No Egypt Vacation Package is complete without visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the world-famous Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the priceless treasures of King Tutankhamun.
- Overnight in Cairo.
Meals included: breakfast.
Day 13: Islamic Cairo & Coptic Cairo
- Explore the rich religious heritage of Cairo by visiting the Citadel of Salah El-Din, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, and the historic churches and synagogues of Coptic Cairo.
- Overnight in Cairo.
Meals included: breakfast.
Day 14: Alexandria Day Tour
- Travel to Alexandria on the Mediterranean coast. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El ShoqafA and the Roman Amphitheatre
- Overnight in Alexandria.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 15: Alexandria Highlights – Qaitbay Citadel & Bibliotheca Alexandrina
- Continue exploring Alexandria with visits to the impressive Qaitbay Citadel and the modern Library of Alexandrina before returning to Cairo for your final overnight stay.
- Overnight in Cairo Hotel
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 16: Departure from Cairo
- After breakfast, your representative will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. Your unforgettable 16-Day Egypt Vacation Package comes to an end.
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, most travelers need a visa to enter Egypt. Many nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival at the airport or apply online for an e-Visa before their trip. Check with your local Egyptian consulate for specific requirements.
The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. This period offers pleasant temperatures for exploring ancient sites and enjoying a Nile cruise. Summers (May to September) can be very hot, especially in Luxor and Aswan.
Pack light, breathable clothing for daytime, along with comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Modest attire is recommended when visiting religious sites. Bring a light jacket for cooler evenings, especially during winter.
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, and the government prioritizes security in key tourist areas. It’s advisable to stay informed, follow local guidelines, and book with a reputable travel agency as Love Egypt Tours to ensure a smooth experience.
Most Nile cruise packages include:
✔ Accommodation on the cruise ship
✔ Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
✔ Guided tours to famous sites like Luxor and Karnak Temples, the Valley of the Kings, and Aswan’s Philae Temple
✔ Onboard entertainment and activities
Flights, drinks, and optional excursions may be extra—always check your package details.
Some highlights include:
- Cairo: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
- Aswan: Philae Temple, Abu Simbel, Nubian Villages
- Nile Cruise: A scenic journey between Luxor and Aswan, stopping at iconic ancient sites
The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). You can exchange money at banks, hotels, or exchange offices. ATMs are widely available, and major credit cards are accepted at hotels and tourist spots. However, carrying some cash is useful for small purchases and tips.
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