10 Day Private Egypt Tour

Set out on an extraordinary 10-day private journey through Egypt, where ancient wonders meet modern luxury. This exclusive itinerary invites you to explore the timeless treasures of Cairo, the majestic temples of Luxor and Aswan, and the serene beauty of the Red Sea in Hurghada. With a private Egyptologist guide, deluxe accommodations, and seamless transfers, every moment is crafted for comfort and discovery. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum to a 5-star Nile cruise and all-inclusive seaside retreat, this experience offers a deeply personal exploration of Eg

  • Duration10 days
  • TypeClassic
10 Day Private Egypt Tour

Overview

Set out on an extraordinary 10-day private journey through Egypt, where ancient wonders meet modern luxury. This exclusive itinerary invites you to explore the timeless treasures of Cairo, the majestic temples of Luxor and Aswan, and the serene beauty of the Red Sea in Hurghada. With a private Egyptologist guide, deluxe accommodations, and seamless transfers, every moment is crafted for comfort and discovery. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum to a 5-star Nile cruise and all-inclusive seaside retreat, this experience offers a deeply personal exploration of Egypt’s history, culture, and natural beauty.

Highlights

  • Private touring end to end, at your own pace
  • Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum
  • An Aswan-to-Luxor cruise with Philae, Kom Ombo and Edfu
  • Valley of the Kings, Karnak and Luxor temples
  • Hurghada's Red Sea beaches to finish

Itinerary

  1. 1Arrival in Cairo

    Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you’ll be greeted by a representative who will assist with all arrival formalities before escorting you to your private transfer. Settle into your 5-star hotel in central Cairo and unwind after your flight, preparing for the incredible days ahead. Meals: — Overnight: Cairo
  2. 2The Pyramids of Giza & Grand Egyptian Museum

    After breakfast, meet your private Egyptologist guide and begin your exploration at the Giza Plateau. Stand before the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and gaze upon the enigmatic Sphinx. Enjoy a camel ride around the pyramids for a unique desert view. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where thousands of artifacts are displayed in a modern setting. Savor lunch at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight: Cairo
  3. 3Fly to Aswan – Visit Philae Temple – Board Nile Cruise

    After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, visit the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and beautifully situated on an island in the Nile. Later, board your 5-star Nile cruise, enjoy lunch onboard, and relax as the vessel remains docked in Aswan for the night. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Nile Cruise
  4. 4Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples

    As the cruise sails north, stop at Kom Ombo to explore the twin temple devoted to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Continue to Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage will take you to the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved sanctuaries. Return to the cruise for dinner and enjoy the tranquil Nile scenery. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Nile Cruise
  5. 5Luxor’s West Bank – Valley of the Kings

    Arrive in Luxor and begin your day on the West Bank, home to Egypt’s royal necropolis. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs such as Ramses II and Seti I were laid to rest in elaborately decorated tombs. Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning monument built by Egypt’s most powerful queen, and stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have stood for millennia. Return to the cruise for lunch and enjoy a relaxing afternoon onboard. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Nile Cruise
  6. 6Karnak & Luxor Temples – Transfer to Hurghada

    After breakfast, disembark and visit the monumental Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes ever built. Continue to Luxor Temple, connected to Karnak by the ancient Avenue of Sphinxes. In the afternoon, travel by private vehicle to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast and check into your all-inclusive resort. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Overnight: Hurghada
  7. 7Hurghada – Free Day by the Red Sea

    Spend the day at leisure enjoying the beach and resort facilities. You may also choose optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, or a boat excursion to Giftun Island for a day of sun and sea. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Hurghada
  8. 8Hurghada – Another Day in Paradise

    Enjoy another full day in Hurghada. Relax by the pool, indulge in a spa treatment, or simply take in the tranquil Red Sea views. This is your time to unwind before returning to Cairo. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Hurghada
  9. 9Fly Back to Cairo

    After breakfast, transfer to Hurghada Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel. Spend your final evening exploring the city or relaxing at your leisure. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: Cairo
  10. 10Final Departure

    Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before being transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Egyptian adventure. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: —

What’s included

  • <p>Meet and assist services at all airports with personalized reception.</p>
  • <p>Support from guest relations throughout the entire trip.</p>
  • <p>All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.</p>
  • <p>Domestic flights from Cairo to Aswan and Hurghada to Cairo.</p>
  • <p>3 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with breakfast.</p>
  • <p>3 nights aboard a 5-star Nile cruise with full board.</p>
  • <p>3 nights in Hurghada at an all-inclusive resort.</p>
  • <p>Private guided sightseeing tours across Egypt.</p>
  • <p>Professional English-speaking tour guide during the entire journey.</p>
  • <p>Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary.</p>
  • <p>Meals at hotels, on the cruise, and during excursions as specified.</p>
  • <p>Bottled water during tours.</p>
  • <p>Porterage when required.</p>
  • <p>All taxes and service charges.</p>

Not included

  • <p>International airfare.</p>
  • <p>Egypt entry visa.</p>
  • <p>Optional excursions.</p>
  • <p>Personal expenses.</p>
  • <p>Gratuities for guides, drivers, and staff.</p>
  • <p>Any services not listed in the itinerary.</p>

How booking works

  1. Send your dates

    Use the enquiry form with your travel dates and how many people are coming. Nothing is charged and nothing is held at this point.

  2. We reply with a plan

    You get a written itinerary and a full price back — what is included, what is not, and what the alternatives are if a date or a hotel does not work.

  3. You change what you want

    Go back and forth as many times as you need. The itinerary is not fixed until you say it is.

  4. Confirm and travel

    Once the plan is right, we confirm the bookings and send you the final documents with your guide and driver details.

Frequently asked questions

How long is 10 Day Private Egypt Tour?

10 days in total.

Is there a day-by-day itinerary?

Yes — 10 days are written out above, with what you see and where you sleep on each one. Every day can be changed before you book.

How much does 10 Day Private Egypt Tour cost?

It starts at $2,049 per person. The final price depends on your dates, your group size and the hotel level you choose, so we quote it for your specific trip rather than selling a fixed package.

What is included in the price?

14 things are included, listed in full above. In short: <p>meet and assist services at all airports with personalized reception.</p>; <p>support from guest relations throughout the entire trip.</p>; <p>all transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.</p>; <p>domestic flights from cairo to aswan and hurghada to cairo.</p>, and more.

What is not included?

The exclusions are listed above in full. The main ones are <p>international airfare.</p>; <p>egypt entry visa.</p>; <p>optional excursions.</p>. Ask us before you book if you want any of them added — most of them can be.

Can this trip be changed?

Yes. Nothing on this page is fixed. Days can be added or dropped, sites swapped, hotels moved up or down, and the whole route rebuilt around what you actually want to see.

What to pack

Clothing

  • Loose cotton or linen — it is hot in the sun and cold on the water after dark
  • A light long-sleeved layer for evenings and for sun cover at open sites
  • Shoulders and knees covered for mosques and churches; a scarf for women at mosques
  • One warm layer between November and February — desert nights drop sharply

Feet

  • Closed walking shoes you have already broken in — temple ground is uneven stone and sand
  • Sandals or slip-ons for the boat and the hotel

Sun and heat

  • A wide-brimmed hat — there is almost no shade at Giza, Karnak or Abu Simbel
  • High-factor sunscreen and lip balm with SPF
  • Sunglasses
  • A refillable water bottle

Practical

  • A universal adapter — Egypt uses European two-pin type C and F sockets at 220V
  • Any medication you take, in its original packaging
  • Small notes in local currency for tips and small purchases
  • A power bank — you will be off a socket for most of each day

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