Perfect Egypt Itinerary 9 Days

If you have just 9 days to spend in Egypt and need help planning your itinerary, we can assist you. We offer a 9-day Egypt tour package that includes a private guided tour. You will visit the main attractions in Cairo and enjoy a 3-night Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, along with a trip to Fayoum Oasis. If you want book now click here.

Day 1:  Arrival in Cairo
Day 2: Visit The Pyramids of Giza and Cairo Museums
Day 3: Visit Phiala temple and tour by Felucca around Elephantine,   The High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan.The dam is fed by the River Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser The High Dam   ,    The Unfinished Obelisk was discovered in the early twentieth century after it had been covered by sand for thousands of years. Unfinished Obelisk
Day 4: Visit to Abu Simbel from Aswan
Day 5:  visit  This Ptolemaic temple, is one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt. Preserved by desert sand Edfu temple & Luxor temple
Day 6: Visit Valley of Kings , Colossi of Memnon are two massive monumental stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386-1353 BCE) from the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Colossi of Memnon   , The Temple of Hatshepsut and The Karnak Temple was built between 2055 BC and around 100 AD. It was built as a cult temple and was dedicated to the gods Amun, Mut, and khonsu. Karnak temple
Day 7: Free Day in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada
Day 8:  Free Day in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada
Day 9: Visit  Tunis village , Wadi Al Hitan , Wadi El-Ryan ,  The Magic lake and Gebel Al-Mudawara.
 Dinner will be served in Cairo before pick up for international departure

Day 1
A representative from the Egypt tour packages will greet you at Cairo International Airport and help you. You will be taken to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle. This depends on your arrival time. If you arrive early in Cairo, feel free to reach out for tour suggestions. You will spend the night at the hotel.

Day 2-The Pyramids of Giza and Cairo Museum
A representative from Egypt Tours Packages is a travel company that specializes in offering a variety of tour packages for those looking to explore Egypt. Egypt Tour Packages will pick you up from your hotel in Giza to begin your adventure to the Giza pyramids and the Egyptian Museum, unforgettable places to visit. Your day will start with the Great Pyramid of King Cheops, one of the seven wonders, along with the pyramids of King Khafra and King Mycrinus. These pyramids were built as tombs for the pharaohs. After exploring the impressive pyramids, you’ll be ready for a tasty Egyptian lunch that will amaze you with its flavors. Feeling tired? Not yet! Next, you’ll visit the incredible Egyptian Museum, home to many significant artifacts from ancient Egyptian history. If you're interested in seeing the royal mummies, ask your guide to take you to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization for an extra experience. You will spend the night in Cairo.

Day 3- Aswan-Nile cruise
Start with a pickup from your hotel in Cairo to the airport for a short flight to Aswan. After arriving, you will transfer to the Nile Cruise. Once on board, enjoy lunch and then explore Aswan, including a visit to the Philae Temple and a Felucca boat ride around The island of Elephantine is one of major Aswan attractions floating on the Nile. The island in 12000 meters situated in the center of the Nile. Elephantine Island , as well as stops at the High Dam and the The Unfinished Obelisk was discovered in the early twentieth century after it had been covered by sand for thousands of years. Unfinished Obelisk .

Philae Temple: This temple was dedicated to the goddess Isis and is the last built in the traditional Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, making it one of the final places where the goddess was worshipped

The High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan.The dam is fed by the River Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser The High Dam : The Aswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the border between Egypt and Sudan. It is fed by the Nile River, creating Lake Nasser. Construction started in 1960 and finished in 1968, with the official opening in 1971.

The Unfinished Obelisk was discovered in the early twentieth century after it had been covered by sand for thousands of years. Unfinished Obelisk : Aswan provided the finest granite for ancient Egypt, used in statues, temples, pyramids, and obelisks. The large unfinished obelisk in the Northern Quarries offers insights into the construction of these monuments, although the full process remains unclear. The shaft is nearly 42 meters long, with three sides completed, and it would have weighed 1168 tonnes if finished, making it the heaviest stone piece crafted by the Egyptians.

An optional visit to the In Aswan Nubian Village is a must visit to experience a traditional and very unique lifestyle. The Village is very colorful. Nubian Village in Aswan is highly recommended to experience a unique traditional lifestyle. Enjoy dinner and spend the night on board the cruise.

Day 4 : Early Trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan

Abu Simbel Temples: The two temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari were carved into the mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244 B.C. The Great Temple is dedicated to Ramses II, Ra-Harakhty, Amun Ra, and Ptah, featuring four massive statues. The second temple honors Queen Nefertari and the goddess Hathor. Both temples were taken apart and rebuilt on higher ground. The preservation of Abu Simbel's temples is one of UNESCO's greatest achievements. At 1:00 PM, sail to Kom Ombo. Visit Kom Ombo Temple: This temple and its settlement are located 40 km north of Aswan. It is dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus and mainly dates back to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods. Sail to Edfu and spend the night there. Finally, enjoy dinner and overnight on the cruise.

Day 5 : Enjoy breakfast on the Nile Cruise and explore Edfu.

Edfu Temple: This site in Upper Egypt features a large, well-preserved temple dedicated to the hawk-god Horus. It was built during the Ptolemaic period. Next, visit Luxor Temple located on the east bank of Nile River in the city called luxor , it was known in the egyption language as Luxor Temple : Located on the east bank of the Nile River in Luxor, this temple was known in ancient Egyptian as Luxor Temple located on the east bank of Nile River in the city called luxor , it was known in the egyption language as Luxor Temple . It was mainly constructed by Pharaoh Amenhotep III and finished by King Tutankhamun, ruled as a boy only for a short time. He is most famous because his tomb was discovered almost intact and full of treasures in 1922 Tutankhamun and Ramses II. Ramses II also built the first pylon, which is decorated with scenes from his Battle of Kadesh. You can also choose to see the optional Sound and Light Show at Karnak. This show brings to life the dramatic history of ancient Thebes.

Day 6
Prepare your cameras for an amazing hot air balloon ride over the historic town of Luxor. Enjoy the early morning sun shining on the city and its surrounding mountains. Experience a bird's eye view of Luxor's ancient landmarks from the balloon. Afterward, enjoy breakfast on a Nile cruise and explore the west bank of Luxor and Karnak.

The Used as a burial chamber for nearly 500 years, the Valley of the Kings was used for royal burials for the Kings,their families, and their possessions. Valley of the Kings : Once known as the Great Place of Truth, this area is now called the Used as a burial chamber for nearly 500 years, the Valley of the Kings was used for royal burials for the Kings,their families, and their possessions. Valley of the Kings . It is a grand resting place for the Pharaohs, who lie in stone sarcophagi, waiting for immortality. The valley, located behind Deir el Bahri, is dominated by a mountain peak shaped like a pyramid.

Colossi of Memnon are two massive monumental stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386-1353 BCE) from the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Colossi of Memnon : These massive statues, known as the Colossi of Memnon are two massive monumental stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386-1353 BCE) from the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Colossi of Memnon , stand about 18 meters tall. They are the remnants of what was once the largest complex on the west bank, built by Amenhotep III.

The Temple of Hatshepsut: This temple rises from the desert in a series of terraces. The Temple of Hatshepsut blends with the sheer limestone cliffs of the Theban Mountains, as if nature itself created this remarkable monument.

Karnak Temple: Karnak is more than just a temple; it is a stunning complex of sanctuaries, kiosks, pylons, and obelisks. All are dedicated to the Theban gods and the glory of Egypt's Pharaohs. Karnak was the most significant site for the worship of the Theban Triad (Amun, Mut, and Khonso). After your visit, enjoy lunch during the trip and then transfer to your hotel in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada .

Day 7- Relaxing day in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada
Enjoy a relaxing stay at the resort in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada . You can choose to go on a snorkeling trip to Dolphin House or take a quad biking adventure. All meals—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—are included in your stay. Spend the night at the hotel in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada .

Day -8- Free Day in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada
You have a free day to spend as you like. The resort in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada features a big swimming pool area, long sandy beaches, and all-inclusive meals and drinks for your complete relaxation! If you prefer, you can also join various water sports, such as full-day snorkeling and scuba diving trips. The waters near Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada are home to some of the finest coral reefs globally, where you can see many vibrant fish, including the Red Sea Clownfish, Emperor Angelfish, Picasso Trigger Fish, and Moray Eels. You will stay overnight in Hurghada is a popular beach destination in Egypt, located along the Red Sea coast. It is well-known for its scuba diving opportunities. Hurghada .

Day 9- Fly to Cairo - The valley of the whales & International departure
At 6:00 AM, you will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo and taken to Fayoum in a private air-conditioned car. The journey to Tunis village is 150 km. From Tunis village, you will start your adventure in a Toyota Land Cruiser 4x4 to Wadi Al Hitan.

Wadi Al Hitan is a protected area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005. It is famous for the Zeuglodon Valley, where fossils were discovered in 1936. Located 35 km west of Wadi El-Rayan, this area is like an open museum, showcasing fossils that are 45 million years old, including petrified whale skeletons, shark teeth, shells, and mangrove roots preserved in soft rocks. You will find petrified seashells and corals everywhere.

Next, you will visit the Fossil & Climate Change Museum, which features various whale fossils and skeletons displayed outdoors. Inside, you can see fossilized mangroves and ancient seashells in glass cases. Enjoy lunch at the Wadi El Hitan rest house, where you can choose your meal, and we will arrange it for you.

After lunch, you will drive to the Magic Lake and Gebel Al-Mudawara. The Magic Lake is one of Egypt's most beautiful lakes, surrounded by sand dunes, offering stunning sunset views.

Gebel Al-Mudawara is a scenic area located seven kilometers south of the waterfall, known for its picturesque lookout. There are three mountains along the lakeshore, making it a popular picnic spot.

Wadi El Rayan is a depression that is 42 meters below sea level and spans 673 km. In 1966, it became a water reservoir when it was connected to Qarun Lake by an underground pipe. Dinner will be served in Cairo before your pickup for international departure.