Egypt 11-Day Tours & Itineraries

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End your adventure on the Red Sea in Hurghada
Map of Explore Egypt: Ancient Sites, Nile Cruise & Red Sea - 11 Days
Explore Egypt: Ancient Sites, Nile Cruise & Red Sea - 11 Days

In just 11 days, this diverse itinerary showcases Egypt's highlights across land, river, and sea. Start by touring the iconic sites of Giza and venturing deep into Cairo's historic neighborhoods and world-class museums. Then, fly to Aswan and board a cruise to spend three nights journeying up the Nile River. After immersing yourself in the ancient world at Luxor and the Valley of the Kings, transfer to the Red Sea for snorkeling, swimming, and soaking up the sun on the beaches of Hurghada.

An aerial view of the Wadi Rum desert
Map of Egypt & Jordan Cultural Tour: Cairo, Amman, Petra, & More - 11 days
Egypt & Jordan Cultural Tour: Cairo, Amman, Petra, & More - 11 days

You'll start your trip in Cairo—where you'll visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum—before departing for a three-day cruise along the Nile to many of Egypt's most famous temples in Luxor, Esna, and Kom Ombo. You'll also set sail along the Nile River to Aswan and then return to Cairo in time for your flight to Amman in Jordan. After one day in Amman, you'll travel to the ancient rose-colored city of Petra for one night before enjoying a desert tour through Wadi Rum and then returning to Amman for your final night.

Spend four days cruising down the Nile River to see landmarks like Philae Temple
Map of Highlights of Jordan & Egypt: Amman to Cairo - 11 Days
Highlights of Jordan & Egypt: Amman to Cairo - 11 Days

Combining cultural landmarks and natural wonders, this 11-day itinerary introduces you to the highlights of Jordan and Egypt. Discover the archaeological hotspots of Amman and Jerash, relax on the shores of the Dead Sea, wander through the ancient city of Petra, and camp under the stars in the Wadi Rum desert. Once in Egypt, check the Great Pyramids off your bucket list before boarding a scenic river cruise up the Nile River to Luxor—stopping to explore ancient temples along the way.

Gaze in awe at the temples of Egypt on this 11-day tour
Map of Egypt Ancient Highlights & Nile Cruise: Cairo, Aswan & Luxor - 11 Days
Egypt Ancient Highlights & Nile Cruise: Cairo, Aswan & Luxor - 11 Days

Ancient history and archaeological wonders take center stage on this 11-day journey through Egypt. It starts with you riding a camel around the Pyramids of Giza, browsing King Tut's artifacts at the Egyptian Museum, and bargaining for souvenirs at Cairo's old bazaar. Then, set off on a three-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor—hopping between riverside temples, visiting local islands, taking a spin on a traditional felucca sailboat, and making a day trip to marvel at the rock-cut splendor of Abu Simbel.

Take a night hike to the summit of Mount Sinai to watch the sunrise
Map of Egypt City, Desert & Coast Adventure: Cairo, Siwa, Bahariya & Sharm el-Sheikh - 11 Days
Egypt City, Desert & Coast Adventure: Cairo, Siwa, Bahariya & Sharm el-Sheikh - 11 Days

This whirlwind trip across Egypt packs in plenty of active outdoor adventures as you make your way from Cairo's winding bazaars to the shores of the Red Sea. Check off the capital's highlights, then it's off to the remote desert oasis of Siwa to explore its turquoise salt lakes and crumbling fortresses. Continue to Bahariya to pitch camp among the lava-scorched landscapes of the Black Desert, then jet off to the coast for hiking and snorkeling fun in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.

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