Egypt Expedition
11 days, 4 cities |
Why go?
Imagine yourself an archeologist, discovering the Pyramids of Giza. Imagine yourself royalty, worshipped in history’s most revered shrines. Imagine yourself the sun god Ra, on the turqoiuse banks of the Red Sea. Now pinch yourself—this is Egypt, and it's very real.
What you'll get
- Round-trip flights & airport transfers (or book 'em yourself)
- 9 nights in handpicked accommodations
- Daily breakfasts
- 7 dinners
- 3 lunches
- Expert Tour Director
- 24/7 support from our travel gurus
- Tour of Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
- Sunset felucca sailboat ride on the Nile
- Entrance to Egyptian Museum
Picture yourself
- Wondering if aliens exist as you gaze at the pyramids
- Flying high above endless desert in a hot air balloon
- Snorkeling in the perfectly-turquoise water of the Red Sea
- Getting up close with a mummy at King Tut’s tomb
- Losing yourself in the bustling streets and markets of Cairo
Itinerary
Day 1: Overnight Flight
Read up on your pharaohs, board your overnight flight to Cairo, and channel your inner-mummy for some shut eye. You’re about to uncover a trip you’ll never forget.
This tour requires a visa for U.S. citizens. Check entry requirements or call us with questions at 800-766-2645.
Day 2: Arrive in Cairo
Welcome to Cairo! The capital city of Egypt is the starting point for your odyssey through ancient wonders and modern marvels. From the banks of the Nile River straight into your eyeballs, Cairo is an extraordinary city, home to nearly 20 million people, and the gateway to the Great Pyramids.
Please note: Getting to Egypt takes some time. Arrivals tend to be late on this day.
- Land at the airport and meet a waiting EF representative.
- Transfer to your hotel, check out your room, and start to meet your fellow travelers as they arrive.
- Enjoy an included dinner upon arrival to your hotel.
Chat with a Trip Expert!
1-800-766-2645
Monday–Thursday 9am–7pm ET
Friday 9am–5:30pm ET
Accommodations
We handpick every accommodation and focus on locations and properties where local culture is at your doorstep. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used properties for this tour.