9 Days Egypt Tour Packages – Private Itineraries Across Egypt
Looking for the perfect balance of culture, history, and leisure? Our 9 Days Egypt Tour Packages are designed to give you it all. In just over a week, you’ll stand in front of the Pyramids of Giza, cruise along the legendary Nile, uncover ancient secrets in Luxor and Aswan, and still have time to relax on the shores of the Red Sea or explore tranquil desert oases.
Unlike shorter trips, a 9 day Egypt tour gives you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace without missing any highlights. From Cairo’s buzzing streets to serene Nile sunsets, this journey strikes the perfect balance between adventure and leisure.
Scroll down to explore our handpicked 9 Days Egypt holiday packages and choose the itinerary that fits your style.
Why 9 Days in Egypt Is Just Right
Many travelers wonder: “Is 9 days enough for Egypt?” The answer is yes. With 9 Days Egypt Tour Packages, you’ll have time to explore Cairo’s top sites, sail on a Nile cruise between Aswan and Luxor, and still add a Red Sea or desert adventure. It’s long enough to dive deep into Egypt’s history, yet short enough to fit into busy travel schedules.
These tours combine ancient wonders like the Sphinx and Valley of the Kings with leisure days in Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh. Couples love the blend of romance and culture, families enjoy the variety of activities, and solo travelers appreciate how much can be covered safely in just 9 days.
In short, a 9 Days Egypt vacation package lets you see a little bit of everything — pyramids, temples, museums, bazaars, beaches, and oases — all in one carefully designed journey.
Types of 9 Days Egypt Tour Packages
Here are our top itineraries for 9 day Egypt tours. Each offers a different blend of history, culture, and leisure:
9 Days Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Hurghada Vacation
The ultimate mix of temples and Red Sea leisure — perfect for those who want history and relaxation in one package.
9 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Sharm El-Sheikh
Blend Mediterranean charm with Sinai’s underwater wonders. A cultural and seaside retreat for couples and explorers alike.
9 Days Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Alexandria Tour
A sweeping journey that combines Upper Egypt’s temples with Mediterranean vibes in Alexandria.
9 Days Cairo, Fayoum & Nile Cruise
A slower-paced adventure — from Cairo’s buzz to Fayoum’s serene desert lakes, ending with a magical Nile cruise.
9 Days Cairo, Hurghada & Nile Cruise
History by day, Red Sea by night. A perfect choice for families wanting balance and variety.
9 Days Cairo, Luxor & Hurghada Tour
A high-impact plan for those short on time. See Cairo and Luxor’s treasures, then unwind in Hurghada without excess travel.
9 Days Egypt Tour – Flexible Itinerary
Customize your trip your way: add more history, more beaches, or more desert — the flexibility is yours.
Compare the Best 9-Day Egypt Tour Packages
Not sure which 9-day Egypt itinerary fits you best? Here’s a quick comparison of our top 9 Days Egypt vacation packages to help you decide:
| Tour Package | Highlights | Best For | Price From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Hurghada | Temples, Valley of the Kings, Red Sea leisure | History buffs + beach lovers | $1,650 |
| Cairo, Alexandria & Sharm El-Sheikh | Mediterranean charm + Sinai’s underwater wonders | Couples & relaxed travelers | $1,600 |
| Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Alexandria | Temples, museums, Mediterranean sunsets | Explorers wanting full culture | $1,700 |
| Cairo, Fayoum & Nile Cruise | Desert lakes, Old Cairo, 3-night Nile cruise | First-timers, culture seekers | $1,450 |
| Cairo, Hurghada & Nile Cruise | Museums, temples, Red Sea beaches | Families & groups | $1,600 |
| Cairo, Luxor & Hurghada | Pyramids, Luxor temples, Red Sea | Short-on-time travelers | $1,550 |
| 9 Days Egypt Tour – Flexible | Custom mix of cities, beaches, deserts | Independent travelers | $1,500+ |
Highlights of 9 Days Egypt Tours
- Pyramids of Giza & Egyptian Museum
- Philae Temple (Aswan) & Nile temples
- Karnak & Luxor Temples + Valley of the Kings
- Red Sea leisure in Hurghada (snorkeling/boat)
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions:
- Meet & assist
- Domestic flights
- 5★ hotels
- 3-night Nile cruise
- Licensed Egyptologist
- Entrance fees
- Transfers
Exclusions:
- International flights
- Visa
- Personal expenses
- Optional diving/safari
- Tipping
Sample 9 Days Egypt Itineraries
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – airport pickup, hotel check-in.
Day 2: Visit Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Egyptian Museum.
Day 3: Fly to Aswan – Philae Temple & High Dam.
Day 4: Abu Simbel excursion.
Day 5: Sail to Kom Ombo & Edfu – temples visit.
Day 6: Luxor East Bank – Karnak & Luxor Temple.
Day 7: Luxor West Bank – Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut, Colossi.
Day 8: Transfer to Hurghada – Red Sea leisure.
Day 9: Departure from Hurghada.
Travel Tips for Your 9-Day Egypt Itinerary
Plan Early Starts
Major sites (like the Pyramids or Valley of the Kings) are best visited early to avoid heat and crowds.
Stay Hydrated
Carry bottled water, sunscreen, and a hat—especially in Luxor & Aswan.
Dress Respectfully
Modest clothing is appreciated in mosques and traditional markets. A light scarf is handy.
Mix Culture & Leisure
Balance temple days with Red Sea downtime (Hurghada/Sharm) or a desert add-on for a smoother pace.
What to Pack for 9 Days in Egypt
Pack light and smart for your 9 Days Egypt Tour Packages—you’ll move between cities, the Nile, and possibly the Red Sea.
Clothing
Breathable cotton/linen, modest outfits for religious sites, and a light jacket (Oct–Mar evenings).
Footwear
Comfortable walking shoes for temples & tombs; sandals for Red Sea days.
Essentials
Sunscreen, sunglasses, reusable water bottle, power bank, travel adapter (Type C/F, 220V), and basic meds.
FAQs – 9 Days Egypt Tour Packages
Is 9 days enough to explore Egypt?
Yes — 9 days lets you cover Cairo, a Nile Cruise between Aswan & Luxor, and add Red Sea or desert time without rushing.
What’s typically included?
4★–5★ hotels or cruise cabins, domestic flights/transfers, licensed Egyptologist, entrance fees, and meals per itinerary (international flights excluded).
How much do 9-day tours cost?
Most packages start ~$1,450–$1,700 per person depending on season, hotel category, and inclusions.
Can I include Abu Simbel?
Yes — commonly as a day trip from Aswan (early flight/drive). It can be added to the Cairo–Aswan–Luxor–Hurghada plan.
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