Go on an 8-day family Egypt tour. This trip is the best way to see the land of the kings with your kids. It is a fun and easy trip for all ages. First, you will see the big pyramids in Cairo. Then, you will sail on a nice boat. Also, you will see the best old temples. We make your family travel smooth and safe. So, let us start your fun trip today!
First, your trip starts in Cairo. This is the main city of Egypt. Here, you will see the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx. These are very old and very big. So, you can take a great family photo there! Next, go to the Grand Egyptian Museum. There, you will see the gold of King Tut. Indeed, the kids will love the stories of the old kings. Also, walk in the market to see the local life. So, it is a great start for your family tour.
Then, you will fly to Luxor. This city is like a big museum under the sky. First, you can walk in the huge Karnak Temple. Next, cross the river to the West Bank. Once there, you can see the old tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Also, see the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Then, you can take a small boat ride at sunset. So, you can relax and watch the river.
Next, you board a nice Nile cruise boat. This is your hotel on the water. As you sail, the boat stops at Edfu and Kom Ombo. These are old stone buildings by the river. Eventually, you reach Aswan. Here, you will visit the Philae Temple on a small island. Also, you can visit a Nubian Village. There, you can meet local families and see their bright homes. Indeed, it is a very fun trip for kids.
First, our guides make history fun for everyone. Because the tour is private, you can move at your own pace. Also, we handle all the cars and the flights. So, you do not have to worry about a thing. In addition, we use the best hotels for your comfort. So, you will feel happy and safe. Book your 8-day family Egypt tour now!
Discover Egypt’s legendary wonders through a thoughtfully designed journey that balances discovery, comfort, and fun. Every detail is crafted to keep both children and adults engaged, curious, and relaxed throughout the adventure.
Stand before the timeless Pyramids of Giza, cruise the legendary Nile River, and explore magnificent temples, royal tombs, and ancient cities that reveal the depth and grandeur of Egypt’s civilization.
Bring history to life with a professional Egyptologist who specializes in family-friendly storytelling. Engaging explanations, fascinating legends, and age-appropriate insights make each site exciting and memorable for all generations.
Enjoy complete peace of mind with private air-conditioned transportation, smooth airport meet and assist services, and a carefully selected Nile cruise offering comfort, excellent dining, and attentive service.
Take in Egypt’s ever-changing landscapes, wander through colorful local bazaars, and participate in immersive cultural moments that encourage learning, interaction, and genuine connection.
Perfectly tailored for families, this itinerary ensures a balanced pace, safe logistics, and enriching experiences so that everyone, from young explorers to seasoned travelers, enjoys an unforgettable Egyptian journey.
Stand in awe before the monumental Pyramids of Giza, a timeless tribute to ancient engineering and power. Explore the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the smaller Pyramid of Menkaure, then meet the enigmatic Great Sphinx, Egypt’s mythical guardian carved from a single block of limestone.
The Grand Egyptian Museum, located near the Giza Pyramids, is the largest archaeological museum in the world. Home to thousands of artifacts from ancient Egypt, including the complete Tutankhamun collection, GEM offers state-of-the-art exhibits, immersive multimedia displays, and interactive experiences that bring Egypt’s rich history to life.
Roam through the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple complex in Luxor, the largest religious structure ever built. Explore the grand Hypostyle Hall with its forest of colossal columns, sacred obelisks, and ceremonial lakes, all dedicated to the Theban triad, especially Amun-Ra, the king of gods.
Visit the magnificent Luxor Temple, once connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes. This temple was a center for festivals and royal coronations, featuring stunning reliefs and colossal statues that glow beautifully under evening lights.
Enter the legendary necropolis where ancient Egypt’s greatest rulers were buried. Descend into elaborately decorated tombs hidden deep within the cliffs, each telling stories of the journey to the afterlife and revealing the remarkable artistry of the New Kingdom period.
Discover the Temple of Edfu, one of the most intact ancient temples in Egypt. Dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed sky god, its towering pylons, intricate reliefs, and sanctuaries reflect the architectural brilliance and religious rituals of the Ptolemaic era.
Explore the rare double temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god of fertility and the Nile, and Horus the Elder. The temple features symmetrical architecture, fascinating medical instruments carved in stone, and an attached crocodile museum.
Visit the magical Philae Temple, set on Agilkia Island, and admire its stunning reliefs, colonnades, and sanctuaries dedicated to Isis, goddess of magic and motherhood. The temple’s relocation by UNESCO in the 1960s is a remarkable feat of preservation and engineering.
Discover the monumental Aswan High Dam, constructed in the 20th century to regulate the flow of the Nile and generate electricity. The dam created Lake Nasser, one of the world’s largest man-made lakes, and continues to play a crucial role in Egypt’s economy and agriculture.
Your Egyptian adventure begins the moment you land in Cairo. After a warm meet and greet at Cairo International Airport, your private driver escorts your family comfortably to the hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax after the journey or begin exploring the city.
Optional activities include a Nile dinner cruise with music and traditional dance, or a visit to the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, famous for its lanterns, spices, and souvenirs.
🏨 Overnight in Cairo 🍽️ Meals: None
After breakfast, begin an unforgettable journey to the Giza Plateau. Stand before the Great Pyramids, explore the Sphinx and the Valley Temple, and enjoy engaging stories from your expert guide that captivate both adults and children.
Later, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to world class artifacts and interactive exhibits. Lunch is served at a local restaurant.
In the evening, you may choose the optional Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids.
🏨 Overnight in Cairo 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Early in the morning, fly to Luxor, the ancient capital of Egypt. Upon arrival, board your Nile cruise, which will be your floating home for the next few nights.
In the afternoon, explore Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, famous for their massive columns and impressive carvings. As evening approaches, the cruise begins sailing along the Nile.
Optional evening Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple.
🛳️ Overnight on the Nile Cruise 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional early morning hot air balloon ride over Luxor for breathtaking sunrise views.
After breakfast, visit the West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Return to the cruise for lunch as the ship sails toward Edfu. Enjoy relaxing time on deck while watching daily life along the Nile.
This morning, visit the remarkably well preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu. Continue sailing to Kom Ombo to explore its unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
By evening, the cruise continues toward Aswan with peaceful Nile views and onboard entertainment.
Discover the relaxed charm of Aswan. Visit the Philae Temple and the Aswan High Dam, followed by a scenic felucca ride around Elephantine Island.
Optional visit to a traditional Nubian Village to experience local culture and colorful riverside life.
Early morning optional excursion to Abu Simbel, one of Egypt’s most awe inspiring temple sites.
Later, fly back to Cairo.
The afternoon is free for shopping, relaxation, or revisiting favorite places before your final night in Egypt.
🏨 Overnight in Cairo 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, enjoy a private transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure. You leave Egypt with unforgettable family memories and timeless stories.
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast
Arrive early to rest or visit Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum.
Take an early flight to Luxor for full-day sightseeing.
Flight back to Cairo must be after 3 PM if visiting.
Book domestic flights early and allow enough time between connections; check luggage allowances.
3 nights in a Cairo hotel (BB basis)
4-night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan (Full Board)
Private airport transfers and transport
Expert Egyptologist guide for all tours
Entrance fees to all included sites
Meals as specified in the itinerary
These additional services can be arranged to create a fully personalized and seamless experience in Egypt.
Children from 0 to 5.99 years sharing their parents’ room or cabin stay free of charge.
Children from 6 to 11.99 years sharing their parents’ room or cabin are charged 50% of the half twin rate, maximum two children per room or cabin.
Two children accommodated in a separate room or cabin will be charged the applicable single room or single cabin rate.
One adult and one child sharing a room or cabin will be charged the applicable double room or double cabin rate.
Specific child policies, age brackets, extra bed supplements, and maximum occupancy regulations may vary according to each selected hotel or Nile cruise.
The exact applicable policy will always be confirmed at the time of quotation and booking.
1️⃣ Flexible Itineraries – Start from Cairo, Luxor, Hurghada, or Sharm El-Sheikh and customize your trip duration and route. 2️⃣ Stay & Cruise Options – Handpicked hotels (5★ Luxury | 4★ Comfort | Value) and cruises (Deluxe | Luxury | Dahabiya) to suit every style and budget. 3️⃣ Tour Guide & Language – Private Egyptologist guide included; available in multiple languages. Personalized storytelling for families or special interests. 4️⃣ Flights Assistance – International and domestic flights not included. We can assist with booking and timing advice. 5️⃣ Additional Services – Special meals, optional excursions, private transfers, and luxury vehicles available on request. Extra tomb tours, such as Tutankhamun, Shatby, and Ramses VI, require separate tickets, which we can help arrange.
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Most travelers can obtain a visa via the Official e-Visa Portal before arrival or get a Visa on Arrival at major airports like Cairo. For non-eligible nationalities, contact your nearest Egyptian Consulate. Use our official visa eligibility checker to verify your requirements instantly.
For long distances, domestic flights are fastest. For a scenic route, the deluxe sleeper train connects Cairo to Luxor and Aswan. For maximum safety and comfort, MSM Travel Egypt provides private, air-conditioned transfers with professional drivers for all sightseeing and airport runs.
The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). While cards are widely accepted in hotels and upscale restaurants, cash is essential for local markets (Souqs) and tipping (Baksheesh). ATMs and exchange offices are easily accessible at airports and city centers.
Egypt is generally very safe for travelers, especially in high-profile areas like Giza, Luxor, and the Red Sea. We recommend staying hydrated, using reputable tour providers like MSM Travel, and securing travel insurance for total peace of mind.
Staying connected is easy and reliable. You can purchase a physical Tourist SIM card from major providers like Vodafone, Orange, or Etisalat upon arrival at the airport or at local mobile shops. Please note that eSIMs are currently not supported for foreigners in Egypt, so a physical SIM is required. MSM Travel Egypt also offers dedicated mobile hotspot setups and SIM card assistance to ensure you have high-speed internet from the moment you arrive.
Arabic is the official language, but English is widely spoken in the tourism sector. Many guides also speak French, German, Spanish, and Italian. Pro Tip: Learning basic phrases like "Shukran" (Thank you) is highly appreciated by locals!
Egypt operates on Eastern European Time (EET). The work week runs from Sunday to Thursday. Most shops and tourist sites remain open late, though some businesses may have limited hours on Fridays (the local weekend).
Yes, major cities have modern private hospitals with English-speaking staff. We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance to cover any unexpected medical needs or pharmacy visits during your journey.
We offer secure booking via major credit cards and bank transfers to our registered account (MSM Travel Ltd). A deposit confirms your spot. Our flexible cancellation policy ensures you can book with confidence—check our Terms & Conditions for full details.
For immediate assistance, dial: Police (122), Ambulance (123), or Tourist Police (126). MSM Travel Egypt also provides 24/7 guest support to assist you with any needs during your stay.
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