Enjoy wonderful tour to Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor & Red Sea in 12 days from the Netherlands. Explore the highlights of Egypt’s major cities, Cairo, Alexandria, and Luxor. Relax in Hurghada or in Marsa Alam. Enjoy the sunny beaches and explore the fabulous underwater world of the Red Sea.
Begin your Egypt 12-day tour from the Netherlands in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the stunning contents of the Egyptian Museum. Venture from Cairo to Alexandria to visit the impressive Roman Catacombs and the Citadel of Qaitbay.
Fly from Cairo to Luxor to explore the great highlights of Luxor’s east and west banks. Discover the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings, and the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple. Travel from Luxor to Hurghada or Marsa Alam to end your 12-day vacation with some lovely relaxation on the beautiful beaches of the Red Sea. Fly home from Hurghada or Marsa Alam.
Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, a friendly representative from Egypt Best Vacations will meet you and assist you with navigating arrival procedures and visa formalities. Relax and unwind as you’re transferred to your hotel, marking the exciting start of your 12-day adventure through Cairo, Luxor, and the Red Sea from Netherlands.
Your actual Egyptian adventure begins today! Prepare to be spellbound by the iconic Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, alongside the enigmatic Sphinx. Witness the only remaining Ancient Wonder of the World, Khufu’s Pyramid, and experience the thrill of entering its depths (optional).
Throughout the day, your expert guide will unravel the mysteries of these colossal structures, revealing their history, construction secrets, and purpose. Delve deeper into the past as you explore the Stepped Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, the first pyramid ever built.
As the sun sets, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel, buzzing with unforgettable memories from day one of your journey.
Step back in time to Alexandria, the captivating jewel of the Greco-Roman era! Journey through history today as you explore the city’s iconic landmarks. Descend into the intriguing Roman Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating blend of Egyptian and Roman burial practices.
Marvel at the towering column of Pompey’s Pillar, a silent witness to millennia of change. Walk the ramparts of the imposing Citadel of Qaitbay, offering panoramic views of the city and harbor. Feel the echoes of knowledge at the Library of Alexandria, even from its modern incarnation.
Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Alexandrian flavors before returning to Cairo with memories that will last a lifetime.
Explore the fantastic contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Hundreds of objects from all periods of Egypt’s past are displayed on the two floors of the museum.
From the museum to the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin, which was built in 1172 to defend Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the Citadel. You will finish your tour at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East.
Transfer back to your hotel in Cairo.
Welcome to the legendary city of Luxor! Your 12-day Egyptian escapade from Netherlands continues today as you embark on a journey through time. Meet your friendly guide at Luxor Airport and prepare to be awestruck by Karnak Temple, the world’s largest religious complex. Explore its towering hypostyle hall, intricate hieroglyphs, and ancient mysteries.
Then, proceed to Luxor Temple, majestic gateway to the divine. Witness the imposing statues, soaring columns, and echoes of pharaohs past. After these incredible encounters, relax and unwind at your hotel, savoring the vibrant atmosphere of Luxor during your free evening.
Dive deep into the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs rest in their magnificent tombs adorned with vibrant stories. Witness the architectural marvel of Hatshepsut’s temple, a testament to a powerful female ruler. Stand in awe before the Colossi of Memnon, silent guardians overlooking the Nile.
Then, soak up the sunshine on the Red Sea coast! Whether you choose Hurghada‘s vibrant energy or Marsa Alam‘s serene beauty, relaxation awaits before your flight home.
Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Ballooning over Luxor
Enjoy your free day. Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Enjoy your free day. Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Enjoy your free day. Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Enjoy your free day. Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Enjoy your free day. Tours such as diving, safari, snorkeling, glass boat, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Wrap your Cairo, Luxor & Red Sea in 12 days from Netherlands with a transfer to Hurghada or Marsa Alam Airport for final departure. It is really sad to leave so ask our guides about your next adventure in Egypt.
