10 Day Egypt Itinerary: Cairo, Aswan, Nile Cruise, Luxor, & Abu Simbel

10 Days Egypt Itinerary to the Marvelous Land of Wonders

This is the perfect time frame to travel to Egypt within. We crafted a perfect 10 Days Egypt Itinerary to cover all the tourist cities and top attractions Egypt has to offer, we also added some of the lesser-known amazing temples and sites and followed a logical sequence matching the history timeline, the nature of Egypt’s geography, and distances to make the experience as comfortable as possible.

Start the tour in Cairo where you see the most famous world monuments at the Pyramids and the Sphinx, and also tour the Egyptian Antiquities Museum, and possibly the Grand New Museum near Giza. Also, Cairo tours feature Islamic and Coptic Cairo, Saqqara and Memphis ancient sites, and the tourist Bazaar at Khan El-Khalili.

We did not forget to include the Nile cruise experience which is the best way to explore the attractions of Luxor and Aswan to discover Karnak Holy temples, the Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel temples, and all other amazing ancient sites. What makes this package so special is a full-day trip to the most beautiful temples of Ancient Egypt at Dendera and Abydos. This Package is no doubt the best Egypt 10 Days Itinerary package. Don’t miss the chance and let’s book you for this wonderful tour package.

Private guided tour package including accommodation and sightseeing tours in 10 Days explore Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel, and Nile Cruise adventure.

Tour Details:

  • Duration: 10 Days 9 Nights
  • Location: Cairo / Aswan / Abu Simbel / Luxor 
  • Availability: Available Everyday
  • Pick up and drop off: Cairo Airport
  • Tour Type: Private

Itineraries

Day 1: Cairo Arrival

Meet, welcome, and assist at Cairo Airport. Transfer to the hotel and check-in.

Day 2: Time: 8:00 am: Cairo Sightseeing Tours – Pyramids

After breakfast at the hotel, pick you up and start a guided tour to explore Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, Saqqara, Imhotep Museum, the Step Pyramid complex, and Memphis ancient city. Lunch in a local Egyptian restaurant. Transfer back to the hotel.

Day 3: Time: 7:00 am: Aswan – Nile Cruise

Early breakfast from the hotel. Pick you up and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Aswan. Arrive at Aswan and start our sightseeing tours to Philae Temple & the Unfinished obelisk. Transfer to the Nile cruise, check in, and Lunch. After lunch, take a Felucca boat ride around Elephantine Island. Dinner onboard the cruise ship.

Day 4: Abu Simbel Day Trip

After breakfast at your Nile cruise ship. Start a private day trip to Abu Simbel temples. Two amazing temples were built by King Ramses II. Transfer back to the cruise ship. Lunch & dinner onboard the cruise ship.

Day 5: Sailing – Kom Ombo Temple Tour

Early morning navigation to Kom Ombo. After breakfast, start our guided tour to Kom Ombo temple which was built by the Ptolemies and dedicated unusually to two different gods. Lunch & dinner onboard the cruise ship.

Day 6: Edfu Temple Visit – Sailing to Luxor

After breakfast on the cruise ship, start our tour of the Edfu temple by horse carriage. The temple is the second largest temple in Egypt and one of the very well-preserved temples. Continue sailing to later watch the process of crossing the Esna lock of the Nile. Lunch & dinner onboard the cruise ship.

Day 7: Luxor Sightseeing Tours

After breakfast on the cruise ship, Check-out and start our guided tour to the valley of the Kings, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the Temple of Medinet Habu, and Memnon colossi. Transfer back to the cruise ship. Transfer to Luxor hotel & check in. After lunch, start our guided tour of Karnak and Luxor temples. Transfer back to the hotel and overnight.

Day 8: Dendara & Abydos Day Trip

After breakfast at the hotel, start our guided tour to the Dendara Temple of Goddess Hathor and the temple of Osiris at Abydos. The two most beautiful temples of Egypt with original colors still exist on the walls. Lunch is in a local Egyptian restaurant. Transfer back to the hotel in Luxor.

Day 9: Luxor – Cairo Sightseeing

After breakfast at the hotel, transfer you to Luxor International Airport for your flight to Cairo. Arrive at Cairo Airport, Pick you up, and start our guided tours to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, Islamic & Coptic Cairo, and the tourist bazaar at Khan El-Khalili. Transfer to your Cairo hotel, check-in, and overnight.

Day 10: Departure

After breakfast at the hotel. Pick you up and transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.

Accommodation Plan:

Price is quoted per person in USD (Private services):

These prices apply all year round except during the peak seasons such as Easter and Christmas.

Prices are based on private tours and services which makes it done every day, all you need to do is to book your international flight on the day you like, and we will start the package on your specific day of arrival, however, we can include the international flight tickets upon your request.

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