14 Days Egypt Explorer Tour Cairo Siwa Nile Cruise
Overview
The 14-Day Egypt Explorer Tour | Two-Week Adventure by Egypt Top Tours is designed for travelers seeking a more adventurous and immersive side of Egypt. This journey combines iconic ancient landmarks with desert exploration, authentic local culture, relaxing Nile cruising, and unforgettable experiences across Egypt’s diverse landscapes.
From the legendary Giza Pyramids and the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum, to the magical atmosphere of Siwa Oasis, every destination reveals a different side of the country. Travelers will experience salt lakes, desert safaris, eco-lodges, ancient temples, vibrant bazaars, and peaceful Nile sailing between Luxor and Aswan.
Blending archaeology, nature, adventure, and local encounters, this two-week itinerary offers a deeper and more memorable way to discover Egypt beyond the ordinary.
Included
- Meet and assist by our representatives at the airports with a nominative sign at the passport control area
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- Accommodation for 6 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast
- Accommodation for 4 nights on a 5 star Nile cruise on full board
- Accommodation in Siwa for 3 nights
- Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary in good quality restaurants
- Private English/Portuguese/German/Spanish speaking tour guide
- Domestic flights (Cairo - Luxor) (Aswan - Cairo).
- All sightseeing tours are private guided tours
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in your itinerary
- Bottled water during the tours
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- International flights and visa
- Tipping
- Any optional tours
- Personal Spending
Itinerary:
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Day 1
Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo
Welcome to Egypt. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your representative from Egypt Top Tours will meet and assist you through all arrival formalities before accompanying you to your hotel.
The remainder of the day is free to relax after your international journey or enjoy your first impressions of Cairo.
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Day 2
Day 2 – Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, begin your Egyptian adventure at the famous Giza Plateau.
Explore the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure while discovering the incredible history behind these ancient wonders. Continue to the Great Sphinx, one of Egypt’s most iconic monuments.
Later, continue to the remarkable Grand Egyptian Museum, where stunning galleries display priceless treasures and artifacts from ancient Egyptian civilization.
Lunch will be served during the tour before returning to your hotel.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Giza Pyramids
Exploring the Great Sphinx
Visiting the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)Meals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch -
Day 3
Day 3 – Journey to Siwa Oasis
Your adventure begins early in the morning with departure from Cairo toward the magical Siwa Oasis, located deep within Egypt’s Western Desert.
After the scenic desert drive, arrive in Siwa and settle into your eco-lodge accommodation before enjoying breakfast. Begin discovering the oasis by exploring the historic Shali Fortress, built from traditional mud-brick architecture.
Later, spend time relaxing and floating in the famous Siwa Salt Lakes before heading to a natural hot spring for a peaceful sunset experience. End the evening with dinner at the traditional Albabenshal Restaurant.
Included Activities :
Exploring Old Town of Shali
Swimming in Siwa Salt Lakes
Visiting a natural hot springMeals Included :
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Day 4
Day 4 – Siwa Cultural Discovery
Wake up to the peaceful atmosphere of Siwa and enjoy breakfast before beginning another day of exploration.
Visit the fascinating Mountain of the Dead, known for its ancient tombs carved into the hillsides. Continue to the legendary Temple of the Oracle of Amun, where Alexander the Great is believed to have visited during his journey through Egypt.
Later, relax beside Cleopatra's Spring before enjoying sunset views over the Western Lake with traditional Siwan tea and local snacks. The evening concludes with a candlelit dinner at Taziry Eco-Village.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Mountain of the Dead
Exploring the Oracle Temple of Amun
Relaxing at Cleopatra’s SpringMeals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Day 5
Day 5 – Great Sand Sea Safari Adventure
After breakfast, prepare for an unforgettable desert adventure.
Board a 4x4 vehicle and head deep into the vast Great Sand Sea, where endless golden dunes stretch across the horizon.
Enjoy a private picnic lunch in the desert before continuing your safari experience. You may also try sandboarding across the dunes while watching the dramatic desert sunset.
As night falls, enjoy a special dinner under the stars surrounded by the silence and beauty of the desert.
Included Activities :
4x4 desert safari in the Great Sand SeaMeals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Day 6
Day 6 – Return to Cairo
After breakfast, begin your return journey from Siwa back to Cairo.
Upon arrival in the capital, transfer to your hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening after your desert adventure.
Meals Included :
Breakfast -
Day 7
Day 7 – Flight to Luxor & Nile Cruise Embarkation
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor.
Upon arrival, begin exploring the East Bank with visits to the magnificent Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
After lunch, board your Nile cruise and settle into your cabin before enjoying dinner onboard.
Included Activities :
Visiting Karnak Temple
Exploring Luxor TempleMeals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Day 8
Day 8 – Luxor West Bank
After breakfast onboard, begin exploring Luxor’s famous West Bank.
Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, followed by the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.
Return to the cruise for lunch as the sailing toward Edfu begins.
Included Activities :
Exploring the Valley of the Kings
Visiting Hatshepsut Temple
Photo stop at Colossi of MemnonMeals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Day 9
Day 9 – Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Today your cruise continues through Upper Egypt.
Visit the beautifully preserved Temple of Edfu, dedicated to Horus, before sailing onward to the riverside Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris.
Enjoy the peaceful Nile scenery as the cruise continues toward Aswan.
Included Activities :
Visiting Edfu Temple
Exploring Kom Ombo TempleMeals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Day 10
Day 10 – Philae Temple & Aswan High Dam
After breakfast and disembarkation, discover the highlights of Aswan.
Begin with a visit to the impressive Aswan High Dam before taking a scenic boat ride to the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis.
The remainder of the day is free to relax and enjoy the calm atmosphere of Aswan.
Included Activities :
Visiting the High Dam
Exploring Philae TempleMeals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Day 11
Day 11 – Abu Simbel & Return to Cairo
Early in the morning, travel south through the Nubian Desert to visit the breathtaking Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt’s greatest archaeological treasures.
After exploring the temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, return to Aswan Airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for overnight.
Included Activities :
Visiting Abu Simbel TemplesMeals Included :
Breakfast -
Day 12
Day 12 – Egyptian Museum & NMEC
After breakfast, spend the day exploring two of Cairo’s most important museums.
Visit the historic Egyptian Museum, home to extraordinary royal treasures and ancient artifacts.
Continue to the modern National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where interactive exhibits tell the story of Egypt across thousands of years.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Egyptian Museum
Exploring the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)Meals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch -
Day 13
Day 13 – Citadel & Old Cairo
After breakfast, discover Cairo’s rich Islamic and Coptic heritage.
Visit the historic Citadel of Salah El Din, overlooking the city skyline, before continuing to the spiritual district of Old Cairo.
Explore the famous Hanging Church and wander through the atmospheric historic streets filled with centuries of history and culture.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Citadel of Salah El Din
Exploring Old Cairo
Visiting the Hanging ChurchMeals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch -
Day 14
Day 14 – Departure
After breakfast and check-out, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
Your unforgettable two-week adventure with Egypt Top Tours comes to an end after exploring pyramids, temples, deserts, oases, Nile landscapes, and authentic Egyptian culture.
Meals Included :
Breakfast
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Notes:
14 Days Egypt Explorer Tour 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 14 Days Egypt Explorer Tour 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 14 Days Egypt Explorer Tour, 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.
14 Days Egypt Explorer Tour Payment Policy:
To ensure you secure the 14 Days Egypt Explorer Tour 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 14 Days Egypt Explorer Tour 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 14 Days Egypt Explorer Tour, 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.