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- 15 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour, Including the Grand Egyptian Museum
- 15 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour, Including the Grand Egyptian Museum
Our 15 Days Cairo Sharm El Sheikh Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour Package offers an extraordinary journey through Egypt’s most captivating destinations. Explore the timeless wonders of the Pyramids of Giza, relax by the turquoise waters of the Red Sea, and enjoy a perfect blend of history adventure and unforgettable experiences.
Begin in Cairo, where ancient pharaohs left their mark on majestic monuments and world-class museums. Wander through the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, explore the treasures inside the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Egypt’s newest cultural landmark near the Pyramids, and marvel at the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx.
Next, escape to Sharm El Sheikh, where golden beaches, coral reefs, and endless sunshine invite you to unwind or dive into thrilling Red Sea adventures.
Your trip continues with a luxurious Nile Cruise between Aswan and Luxor, revealing the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel, the unique twin sanctuary of Kom Ombo, the grand pillars of Karnak, and the elegant Temple of Hatshepsut.
Conclude your adventure in Alexandria, exploring its Greco-Roman heritage at the Qaitbay Citadel, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and scenic Mediterranean waterfront.
Guided by expert Egyptologists, enjoy comfortable travel and handpicked 5-star hotels on this 15-day journey where every moment is crafted to inspire and delight.
Book your 15 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour, including the Grand Egyptian Museum.
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Departure
Cairo International Airport -
Departure Time
15 Days / 16 Nights -
Return Time
Cairo - Nile Cruise - Alexandria - Sharm El Sheikh -
Dress Code
Cultural, Historical & Relaxation Tour
Day 1: Start Your 15 Days Egyptian Trip
Your unforgettable 15 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour Package begins the moment you arrive at Cairo International Airport. Upon landing, our friendly tour representative will greet you and assist with all arrival procedures, including your entry visa, luggage collection, and passport control, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free start to your journey.
Once formalities are complete, you will be escorted in a modern, air-conditioned deluxe vehicle to your luxurious 5-star hotel in Cairo. Check in, relax, and enjoy your evening at leisure, preparing for the incredible adventures that await across Egypt’s iconic cities and landscapes.
Meals: No meals included on this day
Day 2: Visit The Pyramids and GEM – Cairo to Sharm
After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your hotel, your 15 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour Package begins its first full-day adventure, exploring the timeless treasures of the Giza Plateau and beyond.
Giza Pyramids Complex:
Marvel at the Giza Pyramids Complex, home to the monumental pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Built over 4,500 years ago as eternal resting places for Egypt’s greatest pharaohs, these ancient wonders showcase incredible engineering and stand as a symbol of Egypt’s grandeur. The complex also houses the legendary Great Sphinx, an enduring guardian of the plateau.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu:
Admire the majesty of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest and oldest pyramid in Giza. Once standing at 146.6 meters, it was the tallest man-made structure for millennia. Built from an estimated 2.3 million limestone blocks, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to the skill and ambition of ancient Egypt.
The Great Sphinx:
Encounter the mysterious Great Sphinx, carved from a single limestone ridge. With the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh—believed to be Khafre—it has inspired countless legends since around 2500 BC. Despite centuries of weathering, it remains one of Egypt’s most iconic monuments.
The Valley Temple:
Step inside the Valley Temple of Khafre, a well-preserved masterpiece of Old Kingdom architecture. Constructed from massive limestone and granite blocks, it served as the site for mummification rituals before the pharaoh’s burial and is closely linked to the Great Sphinx.
After an enriching morning, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before heading to your next highlight.
The Grand Egyptian Museum:
Conclude your day with a visit to the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Egypt’s newest and largest archaeological museum near the Giza Pyramids. Housing over 100,000 artifacts—including the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun—this modern marvel offers immersive exhibits and cutting-edge displays that bring ancient Egypt’s history vividly to life.
In the evening, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Sharm El Sheikh. Upon arrival, our representative will escort you to check into your luxurious 5-star hotel by the Red Sea for a restful night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 3: Free Day in Sharm
Enjoy a relaxing free day in the beautiful city of Sharm El Sheikh. Spend your time unwinding on the golden sandy beaches, swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, or indulging in optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, or shopping at the vibrant local markets.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner + Soft Drinks
Day 4: Snorkeling in Sharm
Enjoy a relaxing morning in Sharm El Sheikh before heading out for an unforgettable adventure in the Red Sea. Surrounded by some of the world’s most vibrant marine life, today’s experience will take you beneath the surface to witness nature’s underwater wonders.
Snorkeling in Sharm El Sheikh:
Go snorkeling in the warm, tranquil, and crystal-clear waters of Sharm El Sheikh, where dazzling corals and fascinating marine creatures display an array of colors, patterns, and shapes. Swim alongside playful fish and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Red Sea.
After your snorkeling adventure, enjoy a delicious lunch before returning to your hotel to relax and continue your evening at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner + Soft Drinks
Day 5: Trip to St Catherine Monastery
As part of your 15 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour Package, you will enjoy a delicious hotel breakfast before being escorted to visit St. Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai Peninsula, one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world. Established in the 6th century by Byzantine Emperor Justinian I, the monastery stands at the foot of Mount Sinai, the place where it is believed Moses received the Ten Commandments.
Inside, you can explore its remarkable collection of ancient manuscripts, icons, and artworks, as well as see the legendary Burning Bush, traditionally identified as the site of God’s revelation to Moses. Surrounded by the serene beauty of the desert, this sacred site offers a rare insight into early Christian monastic life and enduring spiritual traditions.
After your visit, you will be transferred back to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner + Soft Drinks
Day 6: Free Day in Sharm
Spend the day at your own pace, making the most of your time in the charming city of Sharm El Sheikh. Relax on its golden beaches, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or explore the vibrant local scene at your leisure.
This free day is the perfect chance to enjoy the unparalleled beauty of the Red Sea exactly the way you want—whether that means lounging in the sun, trying optional water sports, or simply soaking up the tranquil atmosphere.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner + Soft Drinks
Day 7: Desert Safari in Sharm
After breakfast at your hotel, we will escort you for an exciting adventure riding a quad bike through the stunning Sinai Desert surrounding Sharm El Sheikh.
Desert Safari in Sharm El Sheikh:
Ride across the golden sand dunes and make your way to a traditional Bedouin village, where you can enjoy a magical sunset and a delicious BBQ dinner under the desert sky. After this unforgettable experience, you will return to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner + Soft Drinks
Day 8: Sharm to Luxor East Bank - Check in Nile Cruise
Today marks an exceptional part of your 15 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise, Alexandria & Sharm El Sheikh Tour as we drive you to the airport to board a domestic flight from Sharm El Sheikh to Luxor via Cairo. Upon arrival in Luxor, you will meet your private expert guide to begin exploring the wonders of Upper Egypt.
Karnak Temple:
Karnak Temple served as the religious center for the main gods in ancient Egypt and remains the largest place of worship ever built in antiquity, covering an area of about 200 acres. It features towering columns, monumental gates, and intricately carved walls adorned with hieroglyphs and colorful scenes, making it one of Luxor’s most fascinating landmarks for travelers and historians alike.
Luxor Temple at Night:
Luxor Temple, illuminated beautifully in the evening, offers a captivating glimpse into ancient Egyptian grandeur. The temple’s entrance spans over two hundred feet wide and houses remarkable features such as the First Pylon, Roman Camp, Mosque of Abu Haggag, the Court of Ramses II, the Court of Amenhotep III, the Chapel of Mut, and the Chamber of Birth, among many other impressive monuments.
After your visits, you will be escorted to the dock of your Nile cruise ship, where you will settle in and enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep on the Nile River.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 9: Jewels of Luxor West Bank
A hearty breakfast is served on the river cruise before beginning your day tour to explore some of Luxor’s most remarkable monuments on the West Bank of the Nile.
Queen Hatshepsut Temple:
The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dramatically nestled into the cliffs of Deir El-Bahari, is dedicated to one of the few female rulers of ancient Egypt. Built in the 15th century BC, the temple honors her divine lineage and celebrates her accomplishments. Its grand design, striking terraces, and intricate reliefs make it a must-see landmark in Luxor.
Valley of the Kings:
The Valley of the Kings, located on Luxor’s west bank, served as the burial ground for New Kingdom pharaohs, including Tutankhamun and Ramses II. The tombs are adorned with vivid wall paintings and inscriptions that offer a fascinating insight into ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife and funerary practices.
Colossi of Memnon:
Standing over 18 meters tall, the Colossi of Memnon are two imposing statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These monumental figures once guarded the entrance to his mortuary temple and remain an enduring symbol of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
After your visits, return to your Nile cruise for lunch and dinner, enjoying traditional performances onboard as you sail along the river.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 10: Sail to Edfu and Kom Ombo
As part of your 15 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour Package, your personal Egyptologist will accompany you today to explore some of the Nile’s most impressive temples during your cruise journey.
Edfu Temple:
Edfu Temple is one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian monuments, dedicated to the Falcon God Horus. Constructed during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC, its towering pylons, detailed reliefs, and intricate architectural elements offer a remarkable insight into Ptolemaic religious traditions and craftsmanship.
Your cruise then sails towards Kom Ombo, where you will be enchanted by another remarkable temple.
Kom Ombo Temple:
Kom Ombo Temple stands out for its unique dual dedication to Sobek, the Crocodile God, and Horus, the Falcon God of the sky. Built during the Ptolemaic dynasty, the temple features a symmetrical design with twin sanctuaries. Its walls are adorned with beautifully preserved hieroglyphs, and it houses a fascinating museum displaying mummified crocodiles, symbolizing its strong connection to Sobek.
After your visits, return to your Nile cruise to sail towards Aswan, where you will spend the night onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 11: Abu Simbel Tour
Enjoy an early morning breakfast and embark on a remarkable journey to one of the most iconic landmarks of your 15 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise, Alexandria & Sharm El Sheikh Tour. Your private A/C car will take you to explore a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture.
Abu Simbel Temples:
Abu Simbel is a monumental rock temple complex built by Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC. It consists of two temples: the larger dedicated to Ramses II himself, and the smaller to his beloved Queen Nefertari. Known for its colossal statues and intricate carvings, Abu Simbel is a testament to the engineering genius and artistic mastery of ancient Egypt. In the 1960s, the entire site was carefully relocated to save it from flooding caused by the construction of the Aswan High Dam.
After your visit, we return you to your Nile cruise to enjoy lunch and relax as you spend the night aboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 12: Historical Sites of Aswan - Aswan to Cairo
On the 12th day of your 15 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise, Alexandria & Sharm El Sheikh Tour, enjoy a fascinating exploration of Aswan’s most iconic landmarks with your private Egyptologist guide.
Philae Temple:
Located on Agilkia Island near Aswan, Philae Temple was originally built on Philae Island before being relocated due to the construction of the Aswan High Dam. Dedicated mainly to the Goddess Isis, the temple features stunning pylons, open courtyards, and intricate hieroglyphic carvings. Built during the Ptolemaic and Roman periods (3rd century BC to 3rd century CE), it remains a treasured cultural and historical site attracting visitors from all over the world.
The Unfinished Obelisk:
In the granite quarries of Aswan lies the Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient monument abandoned due to cracks appearing in the stone. Had it been completed, it would have stood at around 42 meters and weighed approximately 1,200 tons, making it the largest obelisk ever carved. Dating back to the reign of Queen Hatshepsut, the site offers a remarkable insight into the stone-working techniques of ancient Egypt.
Aswan High Dam:
Completed in 1970, the Aswan High Dam is one of the greatest engineering achievements of the modern era. Built to control Nile flooding, store water for irrigation, and generate hydroelectric power, the dam also created Lake Nasser, one of the world’s largest artificial lakes. Its construction marked a turning point in Egypt’s modern history.
After completing your sightseeing, you will be transferred to Aswan Airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo, where you will check into a 5-star hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 13: Cairo Sightseeing Trip
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, continue your 15 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour Package with a fascinating day exploring the cultural treasures of Cairo alongside your private guide.
The Egyptian Museum:
Located in Tahrir Square, the Egyptian Museum is home to one of the world's largest collections of ancient Egyptian antiquities. Opened in 1902, it displays more than 120,000 artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun, statues, mummies, and exquisite jewelry. Its neoclassical architecture provides the perfect setting to explore Egypt’s pharaonic history.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization:
Opened in 2017, this modern museum offers a comprehensive journey through Egypt’s history from prehistoric times to the modern era. The highlight is the Royal Mummies Hall, where you can see the preserved remains of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs, alongside diverse exhibits showcasing the continuity of Egyptian civilization.
Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque:
Built in 641 AD by the Muslim General Amr Ibn Al-Aas, this is the first mosque in Africa. Though it has been rebuilt and restored many times, it remains a vital religious and historical landmark with simple yet profound architectural elegance.
The Hanging Church:
Dating back to the 3rd century, the Hanging Church is one of the most famous Coptic churches in Egypt. Built above the southern gate of the Roman fortress of Babylon, it is celebrated for its ancient icons, unique design, and central role in Coptic Christian heritage.
Ben Ezra Synagogue:
One of Egypt’s oldest synagogues, Ben Ezra dates back to the 9th century and is believed to be the site where baby Moses was found. Once home to the priceless Geniza documents, it stands as a remarkable symbol of Egypt’s multicultural past.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar:
A vibrant marketplace in Cairo since the 14th century, Khan El Khalili offers everything from gold and silver jewelry to traditional crafts, spices, and textiles. Its narrow alleys and lively atmosphere make it a cultural experience as much as a shopping trip.
After your Cairo sightseeing, return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 14: Alexandria Excursion
Your tour guide will escort you in a modern A/C vehicle from Cairo to Alexandria for a full-day exploration of the Mediterranean jewel—an inspiring chapter within your 15 Days Egypt Tour Package.
Qaitbay Citadel:
A 15th-century fortress commissioned by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbay in 1477 on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. The citadel safeguarded the coastline for centuries and today offers sweeping views of the Mediterranean and the city.
Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs:
A remarkable necropolis blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman styles. Discovered in 1900 and dating to the 2nd century AD, the underground complex reveals a labyrinth of tombs, statues, and carvings that reflect Alexandria’s cosmopolitan heritage.
Pompey’s Pillar:
A towering Roman monolith erected in 297 AD to honor Emperor Diocletian. Despite its name, it is unrelated to Pompey the Great. Rising about 25 meters, it’s among the largest ancient columns still standing and a key symbol of Roman Alexandria.
Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to your final stop.
Alexandria Library:
The modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina revives the spirit of the ancient world’s greatest library. Opened in 2002, its striking architecture and cultural centers host exhibitions, research facilities, and events celebrating knowledge and the arts.
After finishing your visits, you will drive back to Cairo with your guide for a restful evening at your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 15: End your 15 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour, Including the Grand Egyptian Museum
On the final day of your 15 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour Package, including the GEM, savor a delicious breakfast at your hotel as you prepare for departure. Our representative will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your flight home, marking the end of an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s wonders.
Meals: Breakfast
Tour Inclusions:
- 4 nights on 5-Stars Nile Cruise on Full Board.
- 6 nights at 5-Stars hotel in Sharm on All Inclusive.
- 4 nights at 5-Stars hotel in Cairo with Breakfast.
- Greeting and handling things at the airports.
- Personal expert English speaking tour guides.
- 4 Domestic Flight tickets Cairo – Sharm / Sharm – Cairo / Cairo – Luxor / Aswan – Cairo.
- Private air-conditioned vehicles for tours and transfers.
- Applicable charges and taxes.
- Meals as they appear in the itinerary.
- Mineral water during the tours.
- Entrance fees to the sightseeing of itinerary.
Tour Exclusions:
- Personal spending.
- International airfare.
- Egypt Visa.
- Gratitude (Tips).
- Any extra items not mentioned.
What to Expect During the Tour
- Our 15 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, Nile Cruise & Alexandria Tour offers a full immersion into Egypt’s fascinating history and natural beauty.
- Explore iconic landmarks such as the Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Abu Simbel, Karnak Temple, and Valley of the Kings.
- Enjoy a relaxing stay in Sharm El Sheikh with Red Sea adventures including snorkeling and desert safaris.
- Travel in comfort with expert Egyptologist guides and deluxe private vehicles.
- Stay in top-rated 5-star hotels and luxury Nile cruise ships with seamless domestic flights.
What to Pack With You
- Hat and camera for capturing memories.
- Comfortable shoes for walking tours.
- Umbrella and personal medication.
- Warm clothes in winter evenings.
- Light cotton clothes for summer days.
- Sunblock and UV-protection sunglasses.
- Valid passport for at least 6 months.
Note: We recommend checking our Egypt travel blogs and travel tips for weather updates, visa guidance, packing advice, and more before your trip.
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