Discover the best of Egypt on this 8-Day Egypt Tour. Explore Cairo’s busy streets, Luxor’s ancient temples, and Sharm El-Sheikh’s sunny beaches. This trip mixes adventure and relaxation, and you can adjust it to match your pace.
Begin in Cairo. Visit the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx. See the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure up close. Then, head to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) to admire Tutankhamun’s treasures, giant statues, and artifacts over 3,000 years old. After that, walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar to enjoy local crafts, foods, and traditions.
Next, fly to Luxor. On the East Bank, explore Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Then, cross the Nile to the West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon. Later, relax on a felucca ride along the Nile while enjoying the scenic river views.
Finally, head to Sharm El-Sheikh. Swim in clear waters, snorkel among coral reefs, or try optional adventures such as diving, desert safaris, or spa treatments. You can fully tailor your itinerary to your interests.
All domestic flights and private transfers are included. Stay in carefully chosen 4★–5★ hotels. Travel with a private Egyptologist guide who brings Egypt’s history to life with stories and cultural insights.
From Cairo’s streets to Luxor’s temples and Sharm’s golden beaches, this 8-Day Egypt Tour offers a perfect mix of culture, history, and leisure. It will leave you with memories that last a lifetime.
Step into a world of awe-inspiring history as you stand before the iconic Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Great Sphinx. Marvel at the engineering genius of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and feel the wonder of being in one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World—an experience that has inspired travelers for millennia.
Journey into the heart of ancient Egypt in Luxor, where every temple, tomb, and monument tells a story. Walk through the monumental Karnak Temple, uncover the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, and visit the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut. Each step reveals the extraordinary civilization of the Pharaohs, their artistry, and their beliefs in life, death, and the divine.
Drift along the Nile on a traditional felucca, Egypt’s timeless sailboat, and enjoy moments of tranquility as the river flows past lush riverbanks and historic sites. This peaceful ride offers a unique perspective of daily Egyptian life and the landscape that has inspired countless legends and stories.
End your journey with relaxation in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt’s premier Red Sea resort. Sink your toes into soft white sands, swim in crystal-clear waters, or snorkel among vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish. For adventure lovers, the Red Sea offers world-class diving, sailing, and desert excursions, creating the perfect balance of leisure and excitement.
Travel with a private Egyptologist guide who brings Egypt’s history to life with fascinating stories, hidden details, and cultural context. Gain insider knowledge of iconic landmarks, ancient rituals, and local traditions, making every visit more meaningful and immersive.
Enjoy a fully stress-free journey with all domestic flights, private transfers, and luxury transport included. Stay in handpicked 5-star hotels and resorts, ensuring comfort, elegance, and convenience throughout your trip. Every detail is handled so you can focus on experiencing Egypt to the fullest.
Make your trip truly your own. Choose from a range of optional experiences in Sharm El-Sheikh, such as snorkeling, diving, desert safaris, quad biking, or spa retreats. Tailor your itinerary to match your pace, preferences, and passions, creating a once-in-a-lifetime journey that’s uniquely yours.
Begin your journey at Egypt’s most iconic site, the Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at the grandeur of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Stand before the enigmatic Great Sphinx, a colossal limestone statue that has guarded the plateau for over 4,500 years. These masterpieces of engineering and mystery are enduring symbols of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Step into the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest archaeological museum and a spectacular showcase of Egypt’s rich heritage. Explore over 100,000 artifacts, including the complete treasures of Tutankhamun, colossal statues, intricately carved sarcophagi, and ancient jewelry. The museum’s modern galleries and immersive displays provide unparalleled insight into the lives, beliefs, and enduring legacy of the Pharaohs.
Step into the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious structure ever built. Wander through the monumental Hypostyle Hall with its towering columns, admire sacred obelisks, and feel the spiritual energy that once filled this center of worship dedicated to Amun and the Theban triad. Every wall and pylon tells stories carved in stone.
Located on the east bank of the Nile, Luxor Temple is an architectural masterpiece built primarily by Amenhotep III and Ramses II. Once a hub for rituals and royal celebrations, the temple is stunningly illuminated at night, creating a magical atmosphere that brings its history vividly to life.
Cross the Nile to the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of New Kingdom pharaohs. Explore elaborately decorated tombs, including those of Tutankhamun, Ramses VI, and Seti I. The vivid wall paintings, hieroglyphics, and symbolic inscriptions offer profound insights into ancient Egyptian beliefs about death, the afterlife, and the journey of the soul.
Nestled beneath the towering cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, the Temple of Hatshepsut honors Egypt’s most remarkable female pharaoh. With grand terraces, elegant colonnades, and harmonious design, this temple showcases architectural innovation and royal grandeur, making it one of the most memorable monuments in ancient Egypt.
Pause at the monumental Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood watch over the Theban necropolis since the 14th century BC. Despite centuries of natural wear and earthquakes, these seated giants remain a striking testament to the scale, artistry, and durability of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
Conclude your journey in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt’s premier Red Sea resort. Relax on soft white sands, snorkel in the vibrant coral reefs of Ras Mohammed National Park, or dive among crystal-clear waters teeming with tropical marine life. With luxurious seaside amenities and year-round sunshine, Sharm offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and rejuvenation after your historical explorations.
Meet & greet at Cairo International Airport and private transfer to your hotel, allowing you to settle in comfortably after your journey.
Optional: Attend the Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids for a magical introduction to Egypt’s wonders.
🛏 Overnight: Cairo
🍽 Meal: None included
Guided tour of the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple, exploring Egypt’s most iconic monuments.
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest archaeological museum, featuring treasures of Tutankhamun and thousands of artifacts from ancient Egypt, providing a modern perspective on the Pharaohs’ legacy.
Lunch at a local restaurant, followed by optional shopping at Khan El Khalili Bazaar to experience the vibrant local culture.
🍽 Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Early morning flight to Luxor, allowing you to maximize your time exploring the city’s eastern bank.
Visit Karnak Temple, famous for its Hypostyle Hall and towering columns, and Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated at night to showcase Egypt’s ceremonial architecture.
Lunch at a local restaurant, with the
option to attend the Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple for an immersive historical experience.
🛏 Overnight: Luxor
Breakfast at the hotel, then cross the Nile to explore the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon, offering insight into ancient Egyptian royal life and monumental architecture.
Lunch at a local restaurant, followed by an evening flight to Sharm El-Sheikh, where you can unwind at your beach resort after a day of exploration.
🛏 Overnight: Sharm El-Sheikh
🍽 Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast at the resort, followed by a full day to relax on the beach or choose from
optional activities such as snorkeling at Ras Mohammed National Park, scuba diving in the Red Sea, or a desert safari with Bedouin dinner.
Breakfast at the resort, with a free day to explore according to your preferences.
Options include a boat trip to Tiran Island, quad biking in the Sinai Desert, or indulging in a spa and wellness retreat.
Breakfast at the resort, followed by a flight back to Cairo.
Free time for shopping
optional activities such as a Nile dinner cruise with a folklore show, allowing you to experience the city from a unique perspective.
🍽 Meal: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel, then private transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure, concluding your journey with seamless convenience and lasting memories of Egypt.
Arrival/Departure: Cairo International Airport (CAI). Early arrival is recommended to start sightseeing.
Cairo → Luxor (Day 3): Morning flight to maximise sightseeing. Luxor → Sharm El-Sheikh (Day 4): Evening flight after West Bank tour. Sharm El-Sheikh → Cairo (Day 7): Morning or early afternoon flight for free time in Cairo.
Book early; domestic flights can fill quickly. Prefer direct flights; keep luggage allowance in mind (20–23 kg). Private transfers are an option, but flights save time.
4★ or 5★ hotels in Cairo, Luxor & Sharm El-Sheikh
Private airport transfers & transport
Expert Egyptologist guide for all tours
Entrance fees to all included sites
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
Bottled water during tours
These additional services can be arranged to create a fully personalized and seamless experience in Egypt.
0-5 years old Free of charge (must sit on parents’ lap; separate seats may require extra payment). 6-11 years old 50% of the adult price. 12 years old Full adult price applies.
1️⃣ Flexible Itineraries Start from Cairo, Luxor, Hurghada, or Sharm El-Sheikh and customize your trip duration and route to fit your preferences, whether you want cultural exploration, relaxation, or adventure. 2️⃣ Stay & Cruise Options Handpicked accommodations and cruises to suit all budgets and styles: Hotels: 5★ Luxury | 4★ Comfort | Value Cruises: Deluxe | Luxury | Dahabiya 3️⃣ Tour Guide & Languages Private Egyptologist guide included for all tours. Guides can provide storytelling in multiple languages and offer personalized insights. 4️⃣ Flights & Transfers Domestic flights (Cairo → Luxor, Luxor → Sharm, Sharm → Cairo) can be arranged on request. Private transfers and luxury transport are included for seamless travel. 5️⃣ Tomb Entry Notes – Valley of the Kings Tomb of Tutankhamun: separate ticket required. Tomb of Hatshepsut: included in standard West Bank tour. Tomb of Ramses VI: separate ticket required. Tips: Tickets are limited; early arrival recommended. Photography not allowed in Tutankhamun’s tomb. 6️⃣ Additional Assistance Extra services like upgraded vehicles, private excursions, or tailored experiences can be arranged for a fully personalized journey.
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To enter Egypt, most travelers need a tourist visa, which can be obtained in one of the following ways: Visa on Arrival: Available at major Egyptian airports. This is a convenient option for eligible travelers who prefer to get their visa upon arrival in Egypt. Electronic Visa (e-Visa): You can apply online before your trip through the official Egypt e-Visa Portal. This allows you to receive your visa electronically and avoid airport queues. Embassy or Consulate Visa: If you're not eligible for the e-Visa or visa on arrival, you may need to apply through the nearest Egyptian embassy or consulate in your country. 👉 To find out whether you need a visa before coming to Egypt, use the official visa eligibility checker:
Egypt offers several convenient transportation options. Domestic flights connect major cities like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada, and Abu Simbel, making long-distance travel fast and efficient. Trains provide comfortable travel between popular destinations, especially between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. Private transfers arranged by MSM Travel Egypt offer safe, air-conditioned transport between airports, hotels, and sightseeing locations.
Egypt’s official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and shops in major cities. Cash is recommended for local markets and tipping. ATMs are available, and currency exchange services are easy to find at airports, banks, and exchange offices.
Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in major tourist areas. Stay hydrated, use sunscreen, and avoid drinking tap water. Stick to reputable tour providers, follow local advice, and keep copies of important documents. Travel insurance is strongly recommended.
Staying connected in Egypt is easy. Local SIM cards with data are available at airports and mobile shops—Vodafone, Orange, and Etisalat are the main providers. Prices typically start around $5–USD 10 for a basic tourist SIM with 10–20 GB of data. Most hotels, cafés, and tourist spots offer free Wi-Fi. MSM Travel Egypt also offers SIM cards and mobile hotspot setup as part of our services, so you’re always connected from day one.
Arabic is Egypt’s official language, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas, hotels, and by guides. Many locals also understand French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Russian. Here are some fun and useful phrases you’ll hear often: Salam Alaikum (السلام عليكم) – Peace be upon you Shukran (شكراً) – Thank you Aywa (أيوه) – Yes La’ (لا) – No Habibi / Habibti (حبيبي / حبيبتي) – My dear Yalla, yalla, yalla (يلا) – Let’s go! Let’s go! Let’s go! Ma’a as-salama (مع السلامة) – Goodbye If you’d like to learn a little Arabic before or during your trip, just ask us, and we’ll give you a small welcome booklet with common phrases—a free souvenir and a friendly way to learn a bit of the local language.
Egypt follows Eastern European Time (EET), which is UTC +2. Daylight Saving Time may apply during summer months, shifting the clock to UTC +3. Most businesses, shops, and government offices operate from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Sunday to Thursday. Banks usually open from 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM, and many tourist sites and markets stay open later in the evening, especially in major cities. Fridays are considered weekend days, so some places may open late or close early.
Travel insurance is highly recommended to cover medical needs or lost items. Egypt has modern hospitals and pharmacies in major cities, with English-speaking doctors often available. Keep your insurance and any prescriptions with you.
Booking with us is simple and secure. We accept major credit cards, bank transfers, and online payments. All bank payments are made to a registered business account under the company name, MSM Travel Ltd. A deposit is required to confirm your reservation. Cancellations are accepted within specific timeframes, with refunds based on notice given. Full details are available in our Terms & Conditions.
For emergencies, dial: Police: 122 Ambulance: 123 Tourist Police: 126 Support is available 24/7 in major tourist areas. Keep your hotel info, travel documents, and emergency contact numbers handy at all times.
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