Embark on our 13 Days Cairo Alexandria Siwa Abu Simbel & Luxor Tour for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that explores Egypt’s ancient civilization golden deserts and timeless wonders. This all-inclusive journey blends history culture and nature across Egypt’s most fascinating regions making it one of the best 13 Days Egypt Holiday Packages to experience.
Travel in comfort as you explore Cairo, Alexandria, the mystical Siwa Oasis, and the southern treasures of Luxor and Abu Simbel. Explore Egypt from the mighty Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum to Siwa’s hot springs and the tranquility of the Western Desert, with each day revealing a new side of Egypt’s charm.
This Egypt 13 Days Tour Itinerary offers unique adventures through the Bahariya Oasis and the surreal White Desert, where you can experience unforgettable desert camping under star-filled skies. Explore Alexandria to marvel at the Qaitbay Citadel and the iconic Bibliotheca Alexandrina. In Luxor, walk among the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the monumental Karnak Temple.
Whether you are visiting Egypt for the first time or returning to discover more, our 13 Days Egypt Holiday Package offers the ultimate Egypt experience, full of adventure, diversity, and historical richness.
Book Your 13 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Siwa, Abu Simbel & Luxor Tour Today!
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Historical, Cultural, and Adventure Tour
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo & Sound and Light Show
Your exciting 13 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Siwa, Abu Simbel & Luxor Tour begins upon arrival at Cairo International Airport. Our professional Egypt Tours Group representative will warmly welcome you, assist with all immigration and luggage formalities, and escort you comfortably to your 5★ hotel in Cairo for check-in and relaxation after your flight.
This marks the beginning of an unforgettable 13 Days Egypt Holiday Package that blends luxury, history, and adventure across the country. In the evening, enjoy your first magical experience in Cairo:
Giza Pyramids Sound & Light Show:
Witness a breathtaking performance beneath the stars, where lights, music, and narration bring to life the stories of the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. This unforgettable show connects you with the spirit of ancient Egypt and sets the tone for your extraordinary Egypt 13 Days Tour.
Dinner Time:
After the show, savor a delicious traditional Egyptian dinner at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay in Cairo.
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast at your hotel, your 13 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Siwa, Abu Simbel & Luxor Tour continues with a private guided journey to explore the timeless wonders of the Giza Plateau — the highlight of any Egypt 13 Days Tour Package.
Giza Pyramids Complex:
Marvel at the awe-inspiring pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure — built over 4,500 years ago as royal tombs for Egypt’s 4th Dynasty kings. Located on the west bank of the Nile, these timeless monuments remain among the most iconic symbols of ancient Egypt and a must-see on every 13 Days Egypt Holiday.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu:
Stand before the legendary Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world. Built from more than two million limestone blocks, this architectural marvel took around two decades to complete and continues to inspire travelers from all over the world.
The Great Sphinx:
Nearby stands the enigmatic Great Sphinx — a colossal guardian carved from limestone, combining the strength of a lion with the wisdom of a Pharaoh. Measuring 73 meters long and 20 meters high, it has watched over the Giza Plateau for thousands of years.
The Valley Temple:
Visit the Valley Temple of Khafre, a well-preserved structure once used for the king’s mummification and purification rituals. Its massive granite pillars and alabaster flooring showcase the remarkable craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian builders.
Lunch Break:
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant before your next cultural experience — a visit to one of the world’s greatest museums.
The Grand Egyptian Museum:
Discover the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum, the newest gem of Egypt’s cultural heritage. Home to more than 100,000 ancient artifacts — including the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun — this museum offers an unparalleled glimpse into Egypt’s glorious past, making it a highlight of your 13 Days Egypt Itinerary.
Return to your hotel in Cairo for a relaxing overnight stay, reflecting on an incredible day filled with history and wonder.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 3: Saqqara, Memphis & Dahshur Pyramids
Your Cairo, Alexandria, Siwa, Abu Simbel & Luxor package continues as your private Egyptologist guide picks you up from your hotel in a comfortable A/C vehicle to explore Egypt’s earliest architectural masterpieces — an essential part of every Egypt 13 Days Tour Package.
Saqqara Step Pyramid:
Discover the remarkable Step Pyramid of Djoser, recognized as the first pyramid ever built in Egypt. Constructed during the 3rd Dynasty by the architect Imhotep, this six-tiered structure marked a revolutionary step in pyramid design, symbolizing the pharaoh’s spiritual ascent to the heavens.
Memphis City:
Established by King Menes, Memphis served as the first capital of a unified Egypt and flourished as a political, cultural, and religious hub. Situated south of Cairo on the Nile’s west bank, the city was devoted to the god Ptah — the patron of craftsmen — and played a crucial role in shaping Egypt’s early history.
Lunch Break:
Savor a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant before heading to your next fascinating stop.
Dahshur Pyramids:
Continue your 13 Days Egypt Holiday with a visit to Dahshur, home to the unique pyramids of Pharaoh Sneferu. The Bent Pyramid stands out with its unusual shape caused by a change in the construction angle halfway up — a fascinating experiment in ancient engineering. Nearby lies the Red Pyramid, Egypt’s first true smooth-sided pyramid, named for its beautiful reddish limestone.
At the end of this historical day, return comfortably to your Cairo hotel for an overnight stay and rest before continuing your adventure tomorrow.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 4: Alexandria City Tour & Mediterranean Highlights
After breakfast, check out from your Cairo hotel and begin the next chapter of your 13 Days Egypt Tour as you travel north with your private Egyptologist guide to the coastal gem of Alexandria — the Pearl of the Mediterranean and one of Egypt’s most captivating cities.
Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa:
Start your exploration at the incredible Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, the largest Roman burial site in Egypt. Hewn into solid rock, these catacombs uniquely combine Pharaonic, Hellenistic, and Roman elements, offering visitors a rare window into Egypt’s multicultural legacy and making this stop a highlight of any 13 Days Egypt Holiday Package.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina:
Continue to the stunning Library of Alexandria, a modern architectural masterpiece that revives the grandeur of the ancient Great Library. Home to millions of books, art galleries, and cultural museums, it’s a true symbol of knowledge and an unmissable attraction on your Egypt 13 Days Tour.
Lunchtime:
Enjoy a delightful seafood lunch overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean Sea before discovering more of Alexandria’s historical treasures.
Pompey's Pillar:
Admire the majestic Pompey’s Pillar, a 27-meter-high granite column that once adorned a grand Roman temple. Dating back to the 3rd century AD, it remains one of the city’s most iconic monuments and a reminder of Alexandria’s glorious past.
Qaitbay Citadel:
Conclude your Alexandria exploration at the magnificent Qaitbay Citadel, built in the 15th century on the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria — one of the ancient Seven Wonders. From its ramparts, enjoy sweeping views of the Mediterranean coastline and the harbor below.
As the day ends, check in at your 5★ hotel in Alexandria for a relaxing overnight stay, surrounded by the city’s timeless charm and sea breeze.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 5:From Alexandria to Siwa Oasis via El Alamein
Start your morning with a hearty breakfast in Alexandria, then meet your private Egyptologist guide to begin an unforgettable westward journey toward the mystical Siwa Oasis — one of the most unique highlights of your 13 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Siwa, Abu Simbel & Luxor Tour. Along the way, you’ll discover fascinating stories of war, history, and desert life.
Alamein Military Museum:
Your first stop is at the Alamein Military Museum, which commemorates the legendary Battle of El Alamein during World War II. The museum’s exhibits include original battle maps, soldiers’ gear, tanks, and personal artifacts — offering a moving insight into one of the most decisive battles in modern military history. It’s a meaningful visit within your Egypt 13 Days Tour Package that connects ancient and modern eras of Egypt’s past.
Lunchtime:
Enjoy a delicious lunch in the coastal town of Marsa Matrouh, famous for its turquoise waters and relaxed Mediterranean vibe, before continuing your scenic drive south into the heart of the Western Desert.
Village of Old Shali:
Upon arriving in Siwa, explore the ancient fortified village of Shali, built in the 13th century from a unique salt-and-mudbrick mix known as “kershef.” Its crumbling towers and narrow pathways tell the story of Siwa’s deep-rooted traditions and centuries of desert life.
Fatnas Island:
Conclude your day with a relaxing visit to Fatnas Island, a stunning palm-shaded paradise surrounded by shimmering salt lakes and serene desert landscapes. This tranquil haven is the perfect spot to enjoy the sunset and unwind after a day of travel.
As night falls, check in at your Siwa hotel for dinner and overnight stay — marking your transition from the coast to the mystical charm of Egypt’s desert oases, an unforgettable chapter in your 13 Days Egypt Holiday.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6: Siwa Landmarks-Temple of Amun & Desert Safari
Begin your morning with breakfast at your Siwa hotel, then set out with your private Egyptologist guide to uncover the hidden treasures of the oasis — an essential highlight of your Cairo, Alexandria, Siwa, Abu Simbel & Luxor Holiday. Today combines history, spirituality, and adventure amid one of Egypt’s most enchanting landscapes.
Temple of Amun:
Start your exploration at the sacred Temple of Amun, built during Egypt’s 26th Dynasty and made famous by Alexander the Great, who was declared the son of Amun here. Perched atop a rocky hill, this ancient site offers panoramic views of the Siwa Oasis and holds deep symbolic meaning in ancient Egyptian mythology.
Salt Lakes of Siwa:
Continue to the breathtaking Siwa Salt Lakes, where turquoise waters shimmer under the desert sun. Their high salinity makes floating effortless — a soothing, almost spiritual experience. These lakes are not only visually stunning but also believed to have healing properties, making them a must-see in any Egypt 13 Days Tour Package.
Lunchtime:
Enjoy a delicious lunch in the heart of the oasis before continuing your Siwa discoveries in the afternoon.
Cleopatra’s Spring:
Visit the legendary Cleopatra’s Spring, a natural hot spring surrounded by palm trees and desert sands. According to local legend, Queen Cleopatra once bathed here. The crystal-clear waters invite travelers to relax and rejuvenate in a truly serene setting — a perfect stop on your 13 Days Egypt Holiday Package.
4x4 Siwa Desert Safari:
End your day with an exhilarating 4x4 Siwa Desert Safari across the golden dunes of the Great Sand Sea. Enjoy heart-pounding dune bashing, explore fossil mountains, discover hidden springs, and capture breathtaking views of the desert sunset — a once-in-a-lifetime adventure within your Siwa Oasis Safari.
After this unforgettable day, return to your hotel in Siwa for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay amid the desert’s silence and starry sky.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7:Relaxing Siwa Experience & Hot Springs
Enjoy breakfast at your Siwa hotel before setting out with your private guide to continue your cultural journey through this mesmerizing oasis — a peaceful highlight of your 13 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Siwa, Abu Simbel & Luxor Tour.
Siwan House:
Begin your morning at the fascinating Siwan House, a restored mudbrick home that beautifully showcases Siwa’s traditional architecture. Built using local clay and salt in a technique called “kershef,” it offers a glimpse into the oasis’s sustainable lifestyle and the enduring craftsmanship of the Siwan people.
Siwa Oasis Bazaar:
Continue to the lively Siwa Bazaar, where the scent of spices and the colors of handmade crafts fill the air. Browse stalls filled with woven baskets, aromatic herbs, traditional clothing, and unique souvenirs. Visit a local carpet workshop to see how artisans use natural dyes and traditional looms to create stunning Siwan rugs — a cultural gem for visitors on a 13 Days Egypt Holiday Package.
Taghaghien Island Resort:
Afterward, head to Taghaghien Island Resort, a serene paradise surrounded by salt lakes and palm trees. This tranquil escape invites you to relax, enjoy the quiet beauty of Siwa, and connect deeply with its timeless nature — a perfect reflection of the slower pace of desert life.
Ali Khaled Camp:
Make a stop at Ali Khaled Camp, where you can unwind with a cup of herbal tea while admiring the desert horizon. The stillness here is truly soul-soothing, offering a moment of reflection during your Egypt 13 Days Tour.
Siwa Hot Spring:
Conclude your day with a relaxing dip in one of Siwa’s natural hot springs. The warm, mineral-rich waters surrounded by golden sand and palm trees provide a perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation after days of exploration.
As the sun sets over the oasis, return to your hotel in Siwa for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay — another unforgettable experience within your 13 Days Egypt Holiday.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8:Journey Back to Cairo
Enjoy your final breakfast in the peaceful surroundings of Siwa Oasis. After checking out, we will begin our comfortable journey back to Cairo in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, you will check into your 5-star hotel for a restful evening in the capital.
This travel day is the perfect chance to relax and reflect on the unforgettable adventures of your 13 Days Egypt Holiday, as you prepare for the upcoming highlights of your journey in Cairo and beyond.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9: Old Cairo Tour & Flight to Aswan
Begin the next chapter of your 13 Days Egypt tour Package with a private guided tour of the vibrant capital, Cairo. Today’s adventure takes you through the city’s most celebrated religious and cultural landmarks, where history and faith intertwine beautifully.
The Egyptian Museum:
Located in Tahrir Square, the Egyptian Museum houses one of the world’s richest collections of ancient artifacts. From exquisite royal treasures to everyday objects, every exhibit reveals a chapter of Egypt’s magnificent past and the artistry of its ancient civilization.
The Hanging Church:
Built above the ruins of the Roman Fortress of Babylon, the Hanging Church is one of Egypt’s oldest Coptic Orthodox churches. Nestled in the heart of Old Cairo, it’s a serene sanctuary that reflects the deep Christian heritage of Egypt.
Lunchtime:
Enjoy a flavorful lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your exploration of Cairo’s vibrant streets and historical landmarks.
Al Muizz Street:
Walk along the storied Al Muizz Street, a living museum of Islamic architecture dating back to the 10th century. Admire grand mosques, medieval schools, and intricately carved facades that showcase Cairo’s golden age of Islamic art and design.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar:
End your Cairo day at the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in the Middle East. Here, narrow alleyways buzz with life, offering a feast of colors, scents, and craftsmanship — the perfect place to find handmade souvenirs and local treasures.
After your exploration, you’ll be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, check into your 5★ hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening beside the Nile.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 10: Visit Abu Simbel Temples & Train to Luxor
After receiving your breakfast boxes, your Egyptologist will escort you in a private A/C vehicle to one of southern Egypt’s most awe-inspiring landmarks.
Abu Simbel Temples:
Built by King Ramses II — one of ancient Egypt’s most celebrated pharaohs — the colossal twin temples of Abu Simbel stand as timeless symbols of devotion and might. The main temple features four immense seated statues of the king himself, while the smaller one honors his beloved Queen Nefertari. Carved directly into a sandstone cliff, these monuments remain among the most astonishing achievements of ancient engineering.
Rediscovered in modern times and later relocated to save them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser, the temples of Abu Simbel continue to inspire visitors with their scale and spiritual energy. This moment captures the essence of Egypt’s eternal greatness.
Lunchtime:
After enjoying lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan, you’ll board a first-class train to Luxor. Upon arrival, check into your 5★ hotel for an overnight stay and prepare to continue your 13 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Siwa, Abu Simbel & Luxor Tour the next morning.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 11:East Bank of Luxor - Karnak & Luxor Temples
After breakfast, join your expert Egyptologist guide to explore the majestic wonders of Luxor — the city often called the world’s greatest open-air museum.
Karnak Temple:
The magnificent Karnak Complex is the largest religious structure ever built in ancient Egypt. Dedicated to the Theban Triad — Amun, Mut, and Khonsu — the temple grew over centuries as different pharaohs added chapels, obelisks, and colossal halls. Walking through its grand hypostyle hall, surrounded by towering columns, is a journey through millennia of faith and royal power.
Luxor Temple:
Connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes, Luxor Temple was also dedicated to the Theban gods and played a central role during the ancient Opet Festival. Successive pharaohs, including Amenhotep III and Ramses II, expanded and embellished it, leaving behind one of Egypt’s most beautiful and enduring monuments.
Lunchtime:
Pause for lunch at a local restaurant while enjoying views of the Nile before continuing your discovery of Luxor’s cultural gems.
Luxor Museum:
Located on the eastern bank of the Nile, the Luxor Museum presents a carefully curated selection of New Kingdom artifacts, including statues of deities, royal relics, and items depicting key moments in Egypt’s history, such as the battles between the Thebans and the Hyksos.
Luxor Mummification Museum:
Conclude your sightseeing with a visit to the Mummification Museum, where you’ll discover the detailed rituals behind preserving the body for eternity. From tools and canopic jars to real mummies and sarcophagi, this museum offers fascinating insight into ancient Egyptian beliefs about life after death.
At the end of the day, return to your 5★ hotel in Luxor for an overnight stay — another memorable chapter in your 13 Days Egypt Tour - Cairo, Alexandria, Siwa, Abu Simbel & Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 12: West Bank Wonders - Valley of the Kings & Queens
Savor one last breakfast in Luxor before heading out with your private guide to explore the majestic ancient necropolises on the west bank of the Nile—an unforgettable day among Egypt’s greatest monuments.
Valley of the Kings:
Hidden within the cliffs of Luxor’s west bank, the Valley of the Kings served as the royal burial ground for pharaohs of the New Kingdom, including Tutankhamun and Hatshepsut. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a glimpse into the grandeur and spiritual beliefs of ancient Egyptian rulers.
Temple of Hatshepsut:
The mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is a marvel of ancient architecture, built into the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari. With its grand terraces and detailed inscriptions, the temple celebrates the divine birth and reign of one of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaohs.
Lunchtime:
Enjoy a flavorful lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor before continuing the day's discoveries across the west bank.
Colossi of Memnon:
The towering Colossi of Memnon are all that remain of the once-massive mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. Each statue, standing about 20 meters tall, was carved from a single block of stone and still inspires awe after more than three millennia.
Valley of the Queens:
Near the Valley of the Kings lies the Valley of the Queens, resting place of royal women and children during the New Kingdom. Known in ancient times as the “Place of Beauty,” its richly decorated tombs reveal scenes of love, power, and the eternal journey to the afterlife.
After this enriching exploration of Luxor’s west bank, you’ll transfer to the airport for your flight back to Cairo and check into a 5★ hotel for your final night in Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 13: Final Departure
As your unforgettable 13 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Siwa, Abu Simbel & Luxor Tour comes to an end, enjoy one last breakfast at your hotel in Cairo. Afterwards, our representative will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your flight home — carrying with you wonderful memories, new friendships, and the timeless beauty of Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast
Tour Inclusions:
- Entrance fees to the aforementioned sights.
- Private expert tour guides during the tours.
- Accommodation at 5* hotel in Cairo for 5 nights.
- 1 night in Aswan at 5* hotel on Bed & Breakfast.
- 2 nights in Luxor at 5* hotel on Bed & Breakfast.
- 1 night in Alexandria at 5* hotel on Bed & Breakfast.
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Siwa on Full Board.
- Transfers in modern deluxe A/C vehicles.
- Charges, Services and Taxes.
- Mineral water during the tours.
- Meals as indicated each day in the itinerary.
- Train tickets between Aswan and Luxor.
- Domestic flights Cairo – Aswan / Luxor – Cairo.
- Greet & Assist at Cairo International Airport.
Tour Exclusions:
- Tipping.
- International Airfare.
- Egypt Entry Visa.
- Any extras not mentioned in the plan.
What to Pack With You
- Hat and camera for unforgettable memories.
- Comfortable shoes for long walks at historical sites.
- Umbrella and personal medication.
- Warm clothes in winter months (especially for Siwa).
- Light cotton clothes during summer days.
- Sunblock and UV-protection sunglasses.
- Valid passport (at least 6 months before expiry).
Note: Before your journey, explore our Egypt travel blogs and travel tips for weather updates, visa guidance, and expert packing advice.
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