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- 8 Days Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada Family Tour
Embark on our 8 Days Egypt Family Tour – Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada, a journey crafted to blend ancient wonders with relaxation and modern comfort. Over eight magical days, your family will explore Egypt’s most iconic sites — from the legendary Giza Pyramids and the majestic Abu Simbel Temples to the timeless beauty of Luxor and the golden shores of Hurghada.
Your adventure begins in Cairo, where you’ll witness the Great Pyramids and explore the Grand Egyptian Museum — a highlight for any Family Tour in Egypt. Then, travel south to Aswan to experience the breathtaking Abu Simbel Temples, an essential stop in every well-planned 8 Days Egypt Family Holiday.
Continue your journey to Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum, where the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple await. Lastly, unwind in Hurghada, where crystal waters, snorkeling trips, boat rides, and desert adventures offer a perfect family escape before returning to Cairo for your final cultural stops.
Explore the Itinerary of Your 8 Days Egypt Family Tour – Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada
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Destination
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Departure
Cairo International Airport -
Departure Time
8 Days / 7 Nights -
Return Time
Giza - Cairo - Abu Simbel - Luxor - Hurghada -
Dress Code
Family Tour
Day 1: Begin our 8 Days Egypt Family Tour & Nile Cruise
Your unforgettable 8 Days Egypt Family Tour – Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada begins the moment you land at Cairo International Airport. A friendly representative from Egypt Tours Group will warmly welcome you and assist with all airport formalities, ensuring a smooth start to your family adventure.
Nile Dinner Cruise:
In the evening, your journey begins with a relaxing Nile Dinner Cruise, the perfect introduction to your Family Holiday in Egypt. Enjoy a delicious buffet of authentic Egyptian dishes as you sail along the legendary Nile River. The cruise includes spectacular live entertainment, from Tanoura dancers to traditional belly dancing — an experience the whole family will love.
After this magical evening on the Nile, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo, ready for the exciting adventures that await you on the next day of your family tour.
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Explore Giza Pyramids and the GEM - Fly to Aswan
After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, your expert Egyptologist guide from Egypt Tours Group will take you on an exciting adventure to explore the wonders of ancient Egypt — a perfect start to your 8 Days Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada Family Tour.
The Giza Pyramids Complex:
Stand face-to-face with the timeless Pyramids of Giza, one of the most iconic landmarks in the world. Let your family marvel at the Great Pyramid, the mysterious Sphinx, and the surrounding desert landscapes — a breathtaking highlight of your Family Tour in Egypt.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu:
Discover the incredible engineering of the Great Pyramid, the oldest and largest of the three pyramids. Built for Pharaoh Khufu over 4,500 years ago, it remains a masterpiece of ancient architecture and a marvel for all ages.
The Great Sphinx:
Gaze in awe at the majestic Sphinx — a mythical statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. Its stories and mysteries captivate both adults and children, making it an unforgettable family moment.
The Valley Temple:
Explore the well-preserved Valley Temple of Khafre, a key site in ancient mummification rituals. Walk through its massive limestone chambers and appreciate the precision of pharaonic craftsmanship.
The Grand Egyptian Museum:
Continue your adventure at the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum. With thousands of artifacts — including the legendary treasures of King Tutankhamun — this museum is an enriching and interactive stop for families of all ages.
After finishing your sightseeing, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will transfer to your hotel for check-in and a relaxing overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 3: Abu Simbel Tour - Travel to Luxor
Start your morning in the beautiful city of Aswan with a relaxing breakfast at your hotel before checking out. Today’s adventure is one of the most memorable highlights of your 8 Days Egypt Family Tour in Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada, as you journey deep into the Nubian desert to witness one of Egypt’s greatest wonders.
Abu Simbel Temples:
Set out towards the legendary Abu Simbel Temples, the awe-inspiring masterpieces carved by Pharaoh Ramses II around 1264 BC. These colossal structures stand proudly against the mountainside, showcasing the extraordinary skill and power of ancient Egyptian architecture.
Inside the main temple, admire the precise sunlight alignment that illuminates the inner sanctuary twice a year — a global phenomenon that continues to amaze visitors of all ages. Outside, the four giant statues of Ramses II guard the entrance, offering one of the most iconic sights in southern Egypt.
Nearby lies the enchanting Temple of Queen Nefertari, dedicated to Ramses II’s beloved wife and the goddess Hathor. Its elegant reliefs and intimate design add a beautiful emotional touch to your family’s journey — a perfect moment for storytelling and discovery during your 8 Days Egypt Family Holiday.
After finishing your tour, return to Aswan for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Later in the afternoon, you will board your comfortable first-class train to Luxor, where you’ll check in to your hotel and relax after an inspiring day filled with history and adventure.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 4: Explore Luxor’s Attractions - Travel to Hurghada
Begin your morning in the magical city of Luxor with a delightful breakfast at your hotel. After checking out, meet your expert Egyptologist guide and set off to explore the ancient treasures of Luxor — a wonderful chapter of your Family Holiday in Egypt filled with history, culture, and discovery.
Karnak Temple:
Step into the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious structure ever built. Dedicated to the Theban triad — Amun, Mut, and Khonsu — Karnak amazes visitors with its colossal columns, detailed carvings, and the world-famous Hypostyle Hall. It’s a magical place for families to explore and learn about ancient rituals and pharaonic power.
Valley of the Kings:
Continue your Luxor exploration with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, the sacred burial site of New Kingdom pharaohs such as Tutankhamun and Ramses II. Wander through beautifully painted tombs that reveal ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife — an unforgettable moment during your 8 Days Egypt Family Holiday.
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut:
Marvel at the spectacular Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece carved directly into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Here, families can enjoy breathtaking views and learn the inspiring story of Egypt’s greatest female pharaoh.
Colossi of Memnon:
Stand before the mighty Colossi of Memnon, two enormous statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have watched over the Theban necropolis for more than 3,400 years. Their scale and mystery make them a perfect stop for memorable family photos.
After your sightseeing, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Then travel comfortably by private minivan through the scenic Eastern Desert toward Hurghada, where you’ll check in to your Red Sea resort and relax after a full day of adventure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Snorkeling Adventure in Hurghada
Start your day in beautiful Hurghada with a hearty breakfast at your resort. Today, your Egypt Family Holiday takes you into the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea for an unforgettable underwater adventure suitable for all ages.
Snorkeling & Boat Trip:
Set sail on a family-friendly Red Sea snorkeling excursion. Cruise across the turquoise waters, stopping at prime coral reef locations where you can snorkel among colorful fish, graceful rays, and vibrant coral formations. The Red Sea’s calm and clear waters make it a safe and exciting experience even for young travelers.
Giftun Island:
Relax on the soft white sands of Giftun Island, a tropical paradise just off the coast of Hurghada. Here, families can swim, sunbathe, or enjoy a fun beach picnic while soaking up the sunshine. The tranquil surroundings offer the perfect break after days of exploring ancient temples and monuments.
Water Sports & Family Fun:
For families seeking a bit more excitement, Hurghada offers a variety of water activities — from banana boat rides and parasailing to glass-bottom boat tours. It’s a great way to create joyful moments together while enjoying the Red Sea breeze and sunshine.
After your amazing day on the water, return to your resort in Hurghada to relax by the pool or stroll along the beach. Enjoy dinner at your hotel and spend a peaceful evening with your loved ones.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner + Soft Drinks
Day 6: Desert Safari & Bedouin Adventure
Wake up to another sunny morning in Hurghada and enjoy a delicious breakfast at your resort. As part of your 8 Days Egypt Family Tour – Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada, today’s adventure takes you beyond the beaches and into the heart of the Egyptian desert for an exciting family-friendly experience.
Hurghada Desert Safari:
Hop aboard a 4x4 vehicle and set off across the golden dunes on a thrilling Hurghada Desert Safari. Along the way, you’ll witness breathtaking desert landscapes and feel the exhilaration of dune bashing — a safe yet exciting adventure for both kids and adults.
Bedouin Village Visit:
Arrive at a traditional Bedouin village, where you’ll be greeted with warm hospitality. This experience is a charming cultural highlight of your Family Tour in Egypt. Learn about Bedouin traditions, enjoy herbal tea, and even ride a camel through the serene desert.
Desert Sunset Experience:
As the sun begins to set, enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the desert glowing in shades of orange and gold. Capture unforgettable family photos and savor a Bedouin-style barbecue dinner under the stars — a magical finale to your desert adventure.
After this memorable evening, return to your resort in Hurghada to relax and spend the night in total comfort and tranquility.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner + Soft Drinks
Day 7: Travel to Cairo - Cairo Sightseeing Tour
After enjoying your final breakfast in Hurghada, check out from your hotel and head to the airport for your flight back to Cairo. As part of your 8 Days Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada Family Tour, today’s program brings you face-to-face with some of the most important museums and spiritual landmarks in Egypt.
The Egyptian Museum:
Begin your day with a visit to the legendary Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to an unparalleled collection of ancient treasures, including the world-famous golden mask of Tutankhamun. Your family will be amazed by the countless statues, jewelry, and mummies that tell Egypt’s fascinating story through the ages.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization:
Continue to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Fustat, a modern marvel showcasing Egypt’s heritage from prehistoric times to the present day. The highlight of the visit is the Royal Mummies Hall — a truly unforgettable experience for the whole family.
Coptic and Islamic Cairo Tour:
Next, explore the spiritual heart of Old Cairo. Visit the Amr Ibn Al-As Mosque, the oldest mosque in Africa, then head to the Hanging Church, one of Egypt’s oldest Coptic landmarks suspended above the ancient Roman fortress. You’ll also visit the Ben Ezra Synagogue, a site steeped in biblical history and cultural significance.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar:
End your day with a colorful stroll through Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s most vibrant market. Wander through its narrow lanes, shop for souvenirs, enjoy Egyptian coffee, and experience the lively atmosphere — a perfect moment during your 8 Days Egypt Family Holiday.
After finishing your tours, enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant before being transferred to your Cairo hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 8: Conclude our 8 Days Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada Family Tour
After enjoying your final breakfast at your Cairo hotel, it’s time to check out and prepare for your departure. As you conclude your memorable 8 Days Egypt Family Tour – Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada, a representative from Egypt Tours Group will meet you at your hotel and transfer you comfortably to Cairo International Airport for your flight home.
As your journey through the land of the pharaohs comes to an end, take with you wonderful memories of ancient wonders, family adventures, and warm Egyptian hospitality. We hope your time with us brought you joy, connection, and unforgettable moments that will be cherished for years — a perfect finale to an enriching Family Tour in Egypt.
Wishing you a safe flight home, and we look forward to welcoming you again on another magical family holiday in Egypt soon!
Meals: Breakfast
Tour Inclusions
- Meet & assist service at Cairo International Airport.
- All domestic transfers and private A/C vehicles for sightseeing.
- Domestic flights: Cairo → Aswan & Hurghada → Cairo.
- 1st class train tickets Aswan → Luxor.
- 2 nights accommodation at a 5★ hotel in Cairo with breakfast.
- 1 night accommodation at a 5★ hotel in Aswan with breakfast.
- 1 night accommodation at a 5★ hotel in Luxor with breakfast.
- 3 nights accommodation at a 5★ resort in Hurghada (All-Inclusive).
- Admission fees to all mentioned sites.
- Professional Egyptologist guides throughout the tour.
- Meals as per the itinerary.
- Bottled water during tours and transfers.
- All taxes, service charges, and handling fees.
Tour Exclusions
- Gratuities (tipping).
- Egypt Entry Visa.
- International airfare.
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs or drinks.
- Optional tours or activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tour Highlights
- Family-friendly exploration of the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum.
- A breathtaking visit to the majestic Abu Simbel Temples.
- Discover Luxor’s greatest wonders: Karnak, Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple.
- Relaxation and fun in Hurghada with Red Sea beaches and optional desert safari.
- Seamless travel with domestic flights, 1st class train tickets, and private transfers.
What to Expect During the Tour
- A perfectly balanced 8 Days Egypt Family Tour combining culture, adventure, and relaxation.
- Expert Egyptologist guides offering engaging storytelling for adults & kids.
- Smooth travel arrangements with flights, trains, and private transportation.
- Family-friendly experiences across Cairo, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada.
What to Pack With You
- Comfortable shoes for walking through temples and museums.
- Light cotton clothes for daytime and warm layers for evenings.
- Sunhat, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
- Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity).
- Camera or smartphone with extra storage and power bank.
- Personal medications and some cash for small purchases or tips.
Travel Tip
After booking your tour, check out our blog for helpful Egypt travel tips, including what to pack, ideal travel seasons, what to wear, visa info, safety updates and more — making your holiday easier and more enjoyable.
Yes, the itinerary is designed to be family-friendly with smooth pacing, private transfers, and engaging activities for children.
Yes — Cairo → Aswan and Hurghada → Cairo flights are included.
The package includes 5★ hotels in Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor, along with a 5★ All-Inclusive resort in Hurghada.
Yes, a full guided trip to the Abu Simbel Temples is included.
Yes — the itinerary can be fully customized based on your family’s interests and travel dates.
Accommodation & Optional Activities
4★ Hotels
Cairo: Barcelo Cairo Pyramids – Triumph Plaza Hotel or similar.
Luxor: Aracan Eatabe Luxor – Iberotel Luxor or similar.
Aswan: Citymax Aswan – Basma Hotel – Obelisk Nile Hotel or similar.
Hurghada: Mercure Hurghada - Tia Heights or similar.
5★ Hotels
Cairo: Steigenberger Pyramids – Movenpick Media City – Ramses Hilton – Hilton Pyramids Golf – Marriott Le Meridien Cairo Airport or similar.
Luxor: Sonesta St George – Steigenberger Nile Palace – Steigenberger Resort Achti or similar.
Aswan: Tolip Hotel Aswan or similar.
Hurghada: Continental Hurghada – Swiss Inn or similar.
5★ Luxury Hotels
Cairo: Hyatt Regency Cairo West – Four Seasons First Residence – Hilton Conrad – Triumph Luxury or similar.
Luxor: Hilton Luxor Hotel or similar.
Aswan: Movenpick Hotel Aswan or similar.
Hurghada: Hilton Hurghada Plaza – Hurghada Marriott Resort or similar.
5★ Ultra Luxury Hotels
Cairo: Marriott Mena House – Four Seasons at Nile Plaza – Nile Ritz Carlton – St Regis Cairo or similar.
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace or similar.
Aswan: Sofitel Legend Old Cataract or similar.
Hurghada: Steigenberger ALDAU Beach – Kaisol Romance Resort or similar.
Note: Prices vary based on the selected hotel category.
Camel Ride: Enjoy a memorable camel ride around the iconic Giza Pyramids with beautiful desert views.
Access Inside the Great Pyramid of Cheops: Explore the inner chambers of the largest pyramid on the Giza Plateau.
Hot Air Balloon: Experience a magical hot air balloon ride over Luxor’s temples and the Valley of the Kings at sunrise.
Note: Optional activities are not included in the tour price and can be added upon request.
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