12 Days Egypt Experience Tour Cairo Nubia Sinai

Welcome to Egypt. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your representative from Egypt Top Tours will meet and assist you through all airport procedures before accompanying you to your hotel for check-in.

In the evening, begin your Egyptian adventure with a memorable dinner cruise on the Nile. As the boat glides through Cairo’s illuminated skyline, enjoy live entertainment, traditional performances, and dinner served onboard while taking in the atmosphere of the city by night.

After breakfast, set out to explore Egypt’s most iconic landmarks at the Giza Plateau.

Stand before the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure while learning about the engineering brilliance and mysteries surrounding these ancient monuments. Continue to the Great Sphinx, which has guarded the plateau for thousands of years.

Later, visit the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum, where modern architecture and immersive galleries showcase some of the finest treasures of ancient Egypt.

Lunch will be served during the tour before returning to your hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan.

Upon arrival, begin discovering the charm of southern Egypt with a visit to the impressive Aswan High Dam, one of modern Egypt’s most important engineering achievements.

Continue with a short motorboat ride across the Nile to reach the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and located on a peaceful island surrounded by water.

After lunch, transfer to your hotel in Aswan and enjoy the evening at leisure beside the Nile.

An early morning departure takes you south through the desert landscapes toward one of Egypt’s greatest archaeological treasures.

Arrive at the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, carved directly into the mountainside by Ramses II. The colossal statues guarding the entrance and the remarkable interior halls make this one of the most unforgettable temple experiences in Egypt.

Your guide will explain the incredible story behind the relocation of the temples during the construction of the High Dam, a global preservation effort that saved the site from flooding.

After your visit, return to Aswan for a relaxing evening.

Today focuses on the unique culture and atmosphere of Nubian Aswan.

Begin at the Nubian Museum, where beautifully curated exhibits reveal the history, traditions, and art of Nubian civilization.

Continue by boat to Elephantine Island, one of the oldest inhabited islands in the Nile and an important historical trading center in ancient Egypt.

Later, visit a colorful Nubian Village, where painted houses, local handicrafts, and warm hospitality offer a more personal glimpse into daily life in Upper Egypt. Enjoy lunch during the excursion before returning to your hotel.

After breakfast and check-out, transfer to Aswan Airport for your return flight to Cairo.

Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day free for relaxation, shopping, or optional evening activities.

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Sharm El Sheikh.

Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy some free time before beginning one of the most spiritual experiences in Egypt later in the evening.

At night, travel across the Sinai Peninsula toward Saint Catherine's Monastery, located at the foot of Mount Sinai. Begin the overnight ascent of Mount Sinai alongside pilgrims and travelers from around the world.

Reach the summit of Mount Sinai before sunrise and witness one of the most breathtaking views in Egypt as daylight slowly spreads across the mountains of Sinai.

After descending, visit Saint Catherine's Monastery, one of the oldest functioning Christian monasteries in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Later, return to Sharm El Sheikh and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure by the Red Sea.

Enjoy a relaxing day beside the Red Sea.

You may spend your time swimming, enjoying the beach, exploring local cafés, or joining optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, desert safaris, or yacht excursions.

Another free day allows you to fully enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Sharm El Sheikh.

Whether relaxing at the resort or exploring the vibrant marine life of the Red Sea, today offers the perfect balance after your cultural and spiritual experiences across Egypt.

After breakfast, transfer to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for your flight back to Cairo.

In the evening, discover Cairo from a different perspective. Begin with panoramic views from the Cairo Tower, where the city stretches endlessly around the Nile below.

Continue with a relaxed drive through Downtown Cairo and Tahrir Square, taking in the city’s lively streets and historic atmosphere before enjoying a traditional Egyptian dinner experience.

After breakfast and check-out, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.

Your immersive journey with Egypt Top Tours comes to an end after twelve unforgettable days filled with ancient monuments, Nubian culture, spiritual landscapes, and Red Sea relaxation.