Enjoy a fabulous 15-day Cairo, Felucca & Red Sea holiday from UK. Explore Cairo’s wonders, and sail the Nile on a felucca sailboat from Aswan. Relax for some days on the Red Sea beaches in Hurghada before you’re flying home. Experience the best of Egypt with our exclusive Egypt tours from UK.
Begin your Egypt 15-day holiday from the UK in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza. Discover the fabulous treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum. Board your sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan to begin your felucca sailboat ride. Explore the beautiful Temple of Philae and the twin Temple of Kom Ombo. Visit the Camel Market in Daraw. Explore Edfu Temple then venture to Luxor. Discover the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings. Rove through the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple. Visit the majestic Luxor Temple. Continue to Hurghada to end your 15-day holiday with some relaxation. Explore the magnificent underwater world of the Red Sea. Fly home from Hurghada.
Conclude your 15-day Cairo, Felucca & Red Sea holiday with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s wonders and natural beauty. From ancient pyramids and temples to tranquil Nile sailing and Red Sea relaxation, this journey offers the perfect mix of adventure, culture, and leisure—an Egyptian escape like no other. Please keep in mind that slight changes might occur during felucca sailing due to circumstances beyond our control.
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will meet and assist by our representative of Egypt Best Vacations who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Transfer to your hotel for free time and beginning of your 15 day Cairo, felucca & Red Sea holiday from UK.
Meals Plan: No Meals Included
Your incredible 15 day Cairo, Felucca & Red Sea tour from UK, starting right now. Embark on a journey through time on the iconic Giza Plateau. Prepare to stand in awe before the mighty Pyramids of Giza, towering testaments to ancient ingenuity. These colossal structures, Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, have stood for millennia as symbols of power and eternity. Gaze upon Khufu’s pyramid, the only remaining Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and contemplate the mysteries it holds. Are you ready to delve deeper and explore its fascinating interior (optional tour)? Imagine walking the same corridors as pharaohs themselves, their stories whispering through the ages.
Savor your lunch at a local restaurant, then proceed to the Grand Egyptian Museum. Explore the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian treasures in one stunning modern complex. You’ll stand face-to-face with the full Tutankhamun collection and enjoy immersive galleries that bring Egypt’s history to life. Then, transfer back to your hotel.
Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Embark on a captivating journey through Alexandria’s rich history! Whisk away from Cairo, leaving bustling streets behind as you journey towards the vibrant coastal city. Prepare to be mesmerized by ancient wonders and architectural marvels on this whirlwind day trip.
Step into the eerie yet enthralling Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, a labyrinthine necropolis carved into the rock. Imagine centuries-old whispers echoing through the halls as you explore this unique funerary complex. Next, stand in awe of Pompey’s Pillar, a towering granite monolith that has witnessed millennia of Alexandrian life. Feel the weight of history as you imagine its grand purpose and marvel at its enduring presence. Journey onwards to the majestic Citadel of Qaitbay, a formidable fortress overlooking the turquoise Mediterranean. Explore its ramparts, soak in panoramic views, and let your imagination transport you back to times of battles and sieges.
Conclude your exploration with a glimpse of the iconic Library of Alexandria, a symbol of knowledge and learning throughout history. Though its physical form has changed, its legacy continues to inspire. After a day of historical immersion, indulge in a delectable lunch at a charming local restaurant. As you return to Cairo, carry with you the whispers of Alexandria’s past, the grandeur of its monuments, and the warmth of its culinary delights.
Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Following your breakfast at the hotel, you will visit the Citadel of Saladin, which was built in 1172 to protect Cairo from the Crusaders. At the citadel, you can visit the White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha, which is one of its most prominent features. Continue to Coptic Cairo District to visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Your tour will conclude in the largest market in Egypt, Khan El-Khalili, a historical bazaar. Then, transfer to Giza Railway to board your sleeper train to Aswan.
Meals Plan: Breakfast at the hotel & Dinner on the train
Your Egyptian escapade takes flight as you step off the train at Aswan, greeted by the warmth of the desert sun. A friendly guide awaits, ready to unlock the secrets of this ancient land. First, marvel at the colossal High Dam, a testament to human ingenuity against the Nile’s power. Then, journey back in time at the captivating Philae Temple, its graceful columns bathed in the soft golden light. Next, witness the sheer scale of the Unfinished Obelisk, whispering tales of pharaohs’ dreams.
But your adventure truly sets sail as you board your felucca cruise, your haven on the majestic Nile for the next three days. As the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in fiery hues, settle into the timeless rhythm of life on the river. Imagine gentle breezes carrying ancient stories, laughter filling the air as you share starlit moments with your loved ones.
Meals Plan: Breakfast on the train, Lunch & Dinner on the felucca
Today’s itinerary offers a vibrant blend of bustling trade and ancient serenity, immersing you in the heart of the Nile Valley. Daraw’s Camel Concourse (Saturday or Sunday only). If your journey falls on a weekend, be sure to experience the pulsating energy of the Daraw Camel Market. Witness one of Egypt’s largest camel gatherings, with up to 2,000 beasts arriving in caravans from Sudan. Observe lively trading, admire the majestic creatures, and soak in the picturesque scene, a glimpse into a timeless tradition.
Board your felucca cruise and set sail towards Kom Ombo, a jewel nestled amidst the verdant Nile Valley. As the sun paints the sky in golden hues, relax on the deck and enjoy the serenity of the river journey, watching charming villages and ancient ruins unfold along the banks.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Bid farewell to your felucca cruise and prepare for a morning steeped in ancient mysteries. Disembark and step into the fascinating world of Kom Ombo. Explore the awe-inspiring Temple of Horus and Sobek. A unique architectural marvel dedicated to two contrasting deities – the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Marvel at its well-preserved halls, adorned with intricate reliefs depicting offerings, religious rituals, and mythological scenes. Delve deeper into the fascinating world of Sobek, the crocodile god, at the Kom Ombo Crocodile Museum.
Journey onwards to Edfu, where a magnificent sight awaits. Prepare to be awestruck by the Temple of Horus, the most intact temple in all of Egypt and a testament to the enduring power of ancient religion and craftsmanship. Immerse yourself in the intricate world of ancient Egyptian beliefs as you explore the temple’s walls, fully inscribed with hieroglyphs and reliefs. After a morning of exploring ancient wonders, refuel with a delicious lunch at a local Edfu restaurant. As the sun begins its descent, settle into your transfer to Luxor, the legendary city of Thebes, where captivating adventures await.
Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Dawn cracks over the Nile, painting the sky in fiery hues as your Dahabiya gently docks in Luxor. Today, you venture into the Valley of the Kings, where time stands still amidst the whispering sands. Beneath the scorching sun, descend into the tombs of pharaohs, each a masterpiece carved into the golden cliffs. Immerse yourself in the vibrant murals that adorn the walls, stories etched in paint and stone recounting tales of power, devotion, and the afterlife.
But the wonders of the day haven’t ended. Ascend the cliffs again, your gaze drawn to the unique Hatshepsut Temple, a sun-drenched monument rising like a petrified mirage. Witness the audacity of a woman who defied tradition and ruled Egypt for 20 years, her legacy carved into the sandstone. Next, stand humbled before the colossal statues of Memnon, silent guardians of the desert, their monolithic presence whispering of Amenhotep III’s forgotten empire. Then, return back to your hotel.
Meals Plan: Breakfast Only
Embark on a journey through time at the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple. Explore the sprawling halls, dedicated to the Theban Triad, where pharaohs once made offerings and priests whispered ancient prayers. Step into the magical world of Luxor Temple. Bathed in the golden glow of sunset, this sacred haven resonates with the echoes of ancient rituals and celestial alignments.
Then your Cairo, Felucca and Red Sea in 15 days from UK takes a vibrant turn. Today, you bid farewell to the Nile’s whispers and the pharaohs’ dreams, setting your sights on the sparkling azure shores of Hurghada. This bustling resort town beckons with the promise of sun-kissed beaches and emerald-tinged waters.
Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Ballooning over Luxor
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy your free day. Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy a free day with your Hurghada holiday. Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy a free day with your Red Sea holiday. Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy your free day. Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy your free day. Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request. Enjoy the final night of your 15 day Cairo, Felucca and Red Sea holiday from UK.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Wrap up your Cairo, Felucca and Red Sea in 15 days from UK with a transfer to Hurghada Airport for final departure. It is really sad to leave, but feel free to contact us about your next adventure in Egypt.
Meals Plan: Breakfast Only
