12 Days Egypt and Dubai package

Egypt and Dubai Package Prices:

Our tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, but you can also choose to pay in Euro or GBP. Please be aware that prices may fluctuate during Christmas, New Year, seasonal events and Easter. We are committed to providing the lowest possible prices, and we keep our rates up-to-date. Once your Egypt and Dubai Package is confirmed, we guarantee that no changes will be made to your rate from our side.

Tips for Departure:

On the final day of your Egypt and Dubai Package, it is advisable to avoid booking any outgoing international flights before 3:00 pm. You may also consider extending your stay. Our Tour Leader is happy to assist you with arranging additional accommodation and transfers if required.

Children Policy:

- Infants (up to 2 years old): Free of charge when sharing with their parents.
- Children under 6 years old: Pay 25% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children under 12 years old: Pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children 12 years and older: Considered adults, paying full rates.
- This policy applies to one child sharing a room with their parents, with a maximum of one child allowed per room.

Egypt and Dubai Package Payment Policy:

To ensure you secure the Egypt and Dubai Package at the desired time, we recommend making a reservation early. To confirm your booking, a deposit of 25% is required. During peak seasons like Christmas and New Year, the deposit increases to 50%. This deposit will go toward your final payment, which is due one week before arrival or in cash upon arrival.

Installment Policy:

We offer a convenient installment payment option, allowing you to spread the cost of your Egypt and Dubai Package over 6, 9, or 12 months. You can pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Egypt using cash or a credit/debit card. Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in monthly installments before your trip begins.

Tipping:

Tipping is a common way of showing appreciation for exceptional service, although it is not mandatory. It is often seen as a gesture to acknowledge the dedication and effort of service providers. However, it's important to note that tipping should not replace an employer's obligation to provide fair compensation.

Cancellation Policy:

In the event of canceling your Egypt and Dubai Package, the following charges apply:
- 61+ days before arrival: 10% of the total price.
- 31-60 days before arrival: 20% of the total price.
- 15-30 days before arrival: 50% of the total price.
- 1-14 days before arrival: 100% of the total price.

Please note that cancellation fees also apply to all domestic flights within Egypt.

12 Days Egypt and Dubai Package — Summary

The 12 Days Egypt and Dubai Package is a comprehensive 12-day luxury tour covering Cairo, the Nile Valley (Luxor & Aswan), and Dubai–Abu Dhabi, featuring private guided sightseeing, a 5★ Nile Cruise, and premium accommodation, with all domestic flights and entrance fees included at a price competitive with shorter Egypt-only or Dubai-only itineraries.

Is the 12 Days Egypt and Dubai Package Right for You?

Yes — if you want to experience both iconic ancient Egypt (pyramids, temples, pharaonic treasures) and ultra-modern Middle Eastern opulence (designer souks, desert safaris, world-class museums) without the logistics hassle of booking two separate tours. This package is ideal for first-time visitors to both destinations who want maximum variety and expert English-speaking guidance throughout.

Compared to the 08 Days Dubai and Egypt Vacation Package, the 12-day option provides four additional days that allow a full 5-night Nile Cruise (vs. likely one night or none), deeper exploration of Luxor’s West Bank sites, and the Abu Dhabi day tour with Louvre museum access — experiences that the 8-day version compresses or omits. The 11 Days Trip to Dubai and Egypt sits between: it covers similar ground to the 12-day but with one fewer night, potentially reducing either Egypt or Dubai immersion. The 10 Days Egypt and Dubai Holiday offers the shortest timeframe, likely sacrificing either the Nile Cruise depth or Abu Dhabi entirely.

Best value goes to travellers prioritizing unrushed pacing and the once-in-a-lifetime Nile Cruise experience — 12 days justifies this without feeling overstretched, whereas shorter packages risk fatigue from constant travel between Egypt and Dubai.

Who Is the 12 Days Egypt and Dubai Package Best For?

• First-time visitors to Egypt & the Gulf seeking to tick both destinations in one curated journey without independent planning
• Families with children aged 8+ who want a mix of educational ancient history and exciting modern attractions (desert safari, dhow dinner, museum visits)
• Luxury travellers prioritizing 5★ accommodation, private guides, and white-glove airport transfers over budget accommodation and group tours
• Photographers and history enthusiasts wanting 4–5 days dedicated to Nile Valley temples and tombs, plus modern skyline and desert iconography

Practical Information

Egypt Top Tours Expert Assessment

“The 12 Days Egypt and Dubai Package stands out because it pairs the world’s most concentrated collection of pharaonic monuments with the Gulf’s most dynamic modern city — neither feels rushed at this length. A private English-speaking guide makes an enormous difference at Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, where layered history requires expert interpretation; you’ll understand *why* these sites matter, not just see them. This itinerary is purpose-built for curious, time-rich travellers who want substance over speed: four full days on the Nile Cruise allow you to absorb the timelessness of Egypt’s river, while the Dubai leg balances culture (Old City, mosques) with thrill (desert safari, dhow dinner). Book at least 8–10 weeks ahead in peak season (November–February) to secure preferred cruise ships and avoid date conflicts with large group tours.”

— Egypt Top Tours Operations Team — ETA Category A Licence No. 1947

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the 12 Days Egypt and Dubai Package include international flights from my home country?
No — international airfare to Cairo and the onward flight from Dubai back home are your responsibility and not included in the package price. However, all domestic flights within the itinerary (Cairo to Luxor, Aswan to Cairo, Cairo to Dubai) are fully included. We recommend booking your international flights independently or consulting our team for preferred airline partnerships and competitive fares.

How does the 12 Days Egypt and Dubai Package compare to booking a 5-night Nile Cruise separately and a Dubai hotel tour separately?
The package saves you 15–20% through bulk supplier arrangements and eliminates coordination hassle: one booking, one invoice, one point of contact. You also receive a consistent private guide throughout Egypt (not switching guides at each hotel), seamless airport transfers, and pre-arranged dining — independent bookings require you to manage multiple confirmations, transfers, and potential logistical gaps between destinations.

Can the 12 Days Egypt and Dubai Package be customized, or must I follow the exact itinerary?
Our private tour model allows flexibility within reason. You can request adjustments to free time, extend a particular destination, or substitute certain optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon over Luxor instead of Valley of the Kings tour). Contact our reservations team with your preferences at least 6 weeks before departure; customizations may incur additional costs depending on the change.

What is included in meals during the 12 Days Egypt and Dubai Package?
Breakfast is included daily at all hotels and on the Nile Cruise; lunch and dinner are included on the cruise (Days 3–6) and for the Dhow Cruise Dinner (Day 9). Other lunches and dinners are in quality local restaurants as specified in the itinerary. Meals are prepared to high hygiene standards and cater to most dietary requirements (vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.) — notify us at booking.

What is the best time of year to book the 12 Days Egypt and Dubai Package?
October to April offers ideal weather: daytime temperatures 22–28°C in Egypt and 20–25°C in Dubai — perfect for sightseeing without heat exhaustion. May to September is possible but extremely hot (35–50°C); we recommend this period only for heat-tolerant travellers. Book 8–12 weeks in advance for peak-season departures (Nov–Feb) to secure the best Nile Cruise ships and hotel rates.