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Pick a duration to see hand-picked Egypt itinerary samples — day-by-day plans for 3, 5, 7, 10, 12 or 14-day trips. Each links through to a matching tour package or a custom-quote planner.
Why Choose Us
Why travelers choose I Egypt Tours
Everything in one operator
Packages, private day tours, Nile cruises, and Red Sea stays from a single team — easy to combine into one itinerary.
Real support, before and during your trip
WhatsApp support, contextual inquiry forms, and a real planner reachable through every day of your trip.
Most Visited
View all cities Explore Egypt's main cities
Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Giza, Sharm El Sheikh — every city we plan trips around, with attractions, day tours, and stay tips.
Best Packages
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Most-requested itineraries from our private Egypt collection — easily reshaped around your dates and pace.
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Luxury Cairo, Luxor and Aswan Package
An upscale private journey that combines Cairo highlights, a polished Luxor stay, and a refined Aswan finish.
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Classic Cairo and Luxor Private Tour
A first-time Egypt itinerary that balances Cairo icons with Luxor's major temple sites over one well-paced private journey.
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12 Days Trip to Egypt and Jordan
Discover the treasures of Egypt and Jordan on this 12-day adventure that blends history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza, cruise along the Nile to witness magnificent temples, and then journey to Jordan to uncover the rose-red city of Petra, the ancient ruins of Jerash, and the serene waters of the Dead Sea. This immersive experience offers a perfect balance of exploration and relaxation across two of the world’s most captivating destinations.
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12 Days Egypt and Dubai Package
Embark on an unforgettable 12-day adventure that blends the timeless beauty of Egypt with the futuristic allure of Dubai. Begin in Cairo, where you’ll uncover the secrets of the Great Pyramids and the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum. Sail along the Nile from Luxor to Aswan, visiting ancient temples and royal tombs. Then, fly to Dubai to experience its dazzling skyline, traditional souks, desert landscapes, and the architectural splendor of Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. This journey offers a perfect balance of history, culture, and modern luxury.
Nile Cruises
View all cruises Most popular Nile cruises
Sail the Nile between Luxor and Aswan on hand-selected dahabiyas and 5-star cruisers.
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4 Night Luxor to Aswan Nile Cruise
A classic Nile cruise itinerary with temple visits, river views, and a comfortable four-night rhythm.
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3 Nights Nile Cruise Egypt
Set sail on a captivating 3-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, tracing the path of Egypt’s ancient civilization along the world’s most legendary river. This journey reveals the timeless beauty of the Nile Valley, where temples, tombs, and monuments tell stories of gods and pharaohs. Visit the magnificent temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, the grand Karnak Temple, and the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and full-board service, this cruise offers an unforgettable immersion into Egypt’s history and culture.
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Esmeralda Nile Cruise
Step aboard the Esmeralda Nile Cruise and indulge in a refined journey through Egypt’s living history. This elegant vessel offers a seamless blend of modern luxury and ancient charm as it sails between Luxor and Aswan. Glide past temples, tombs, and lush riverbanks while enjoying exceptional service, gourmet dining, and serene Nile views. Whether you’re relaxing on the sun deck, exploring ancient monuments, or savoring dinner under the stars, every moment aboard the Esmeralda Nile Cruise is designed to immerse you in the beauty and legacy of Egypt.
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Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise
Step aboard the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise, a contemporary 5-star vessel that perfectly combines modern luxury with the timeless beauty of the Nile. This elegant cruise ship sails gracefully between Luxor and Aswan, allowing guests to relax in style while discovering Egypt’s most iconic ancient landmarks. The ship features 77 beautifully designed cabins, including 73 double cabins (19 m²), 2 single cabins (16 m²), and 2 spacious suites (39 m²). Each cabin offers panoramic Nile views and is equipped with modern comforts to ensure a serene and memorable journey. Onboard, guests can enjoy
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Egypt?
For most travelers, October through April is the most comfortable season for Egypt because sightseeing days are milder and Nile cruising feels easier. Spring (March–April) and autumn (October–November) are particularly popular. Summer is hotter but quieter and works well for short trips and Red Sea stays.
Is a Nile cruise worth it on a first Egypt trip?
For most first-time visitors, yes. A Nile cruise bundles major Upper Egypt sightseeing — Karnak and Luxor temples, Edfu, Kom Ombo, the Valley of the Kings, and Philae — with an easy travel rhythm and far fewer logistics to manage yourself. We can match you with a small dahabiya, a mid-size 5-star, or a luxury cruiser depending on the experience you want.
Can this itinerary be customized around our arrival and departure dates?
Yes. Every itinerary is private and built around your real flight schedule and priorities. We reshape route order, hotel mix, start city, and shore excursions to fit your dates, pace, and travel style. Just send us your arrival/departure airports and we will shape the trip around them.
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Discover Egypt's vibrant festivals and events, from ancient cultural celebrations to modern music and food festivals, held year-round across the country.
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Egypt Holidays And Traditions: Festivals, Customs, and Celebrations
Discover Egypt's vibrant holidays and traditions, from ancient festivals to modern celebrations. Explore local customs and plan your visit around Egypt’s most captivating events.
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New Year in Egypt: Celebrate with Culture, Sun, and Adventure
Experience a unique New Year in Egypt, from Nile cruises and desert parties to fireworks by the pyramids. Discover festive traditions, top destinations, and planning tips.
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