Journey Through Time: Egypt Expedition 2.0

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Journey Through Time: Egypt Expedition 2.0
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Oct 4 - 13, 2026
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$2,495
Deposit: $600

About this trip

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt with a group of like-minded travelers who share your passion for history, culture, and exploration. Begin in bustling Cairo, where ancient wonders like the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx stand alongside vibrant city life. Continue south to Aswan, gateway to Nubian heritage and the majestic temples of Abu Simbel. In Luxor, walk among the ruins of Karnak and the tombs of the Valley of the Kings. Then, unwind on the Red Sea shores of Hurghada—perfect for relaxation or a dip into Egypt’s underwater treasures. From timeless monuments to shared moments, this trip offers a rich blend of discovery, connection, and adventure.

Trip Details

🛬 Arrive: Cairo (CAI), Sunday, October 4, 2026

🛫 Depart: Hurghada (HRG) Tuesday, October 13, 2026

📆 Duration: 10 days / 9 nights

🏨 Accommodations: 9 nights hotel (Shared and Private available)

🍲 Included meals: Daily breakfast, Lunch x3, Dinner x4

🧍🧍🏻‍♀️ Group size: up to 16 guests

🔢 Ages: Min 18

Tour Company: Egypt Day Trips

With over 20 years experience, Egypt Day Trips are more than just a travel agency, we are storytellers of one of the world's oldest civilizations. Founded by a group of Egyptologists, explorers, and local experts, who provide authentic, enriching, and unforgettable travel experiences for every visitor to Egypt.

Cancellation policy

We understand that plans can change. Please review our cancellation terms carefully:

  • Non-Refundable Deposit: Once your trip is confirmed (8 travelers), the deposit is non-refundable. Future trip credit will be issued.

  • Cancellations Over 90 Days Before Departure: If you cancel more than 90 days before the trip:

    • Your deposit will be retained as credit toward a future TNWanderer & Co.  experience.

    • All other payments will be fully refunded.

  • Cancellations Within 90 Days of Departure: If you cancel within 90 days of the trip start date:

    • No refunds will be issued for any payments, including the deposit as all local payments have been made.

Travel Insurance

Travel Insurance is required for this trip. You do not have to purchase through this website, but here are some recommendations: https://www.allianztravelinsurance.com/ agent ID: F202902

What's included

Accommodations

9 nights hotel (Shared with private available)

Included meals

Daily breakfast, Lunch x3, Dinner x4

Local guide

Experienced, English speaking local guide

Airport transfers

Two group arrival, Two group departure

Transportation

Air conditioning van or bus, flight to Aswan

Nile River cruise

Welcome Dinner cruise

Giza Pyramids

Sphinx visit

Camel ride

Philae temple visit

Felucca Sailing

Nubian Village visit

Luxor Temple

Sunset visit

Hot air ballon ride

Valley of the Kings

Hatshepsut Temple

Colossi of Memnon

Snorkeling in Hurghada

What's not included

International flights

Travel insurance

Required

Visa

Personal expenses

Guide/driver gratuities

Meals not mentioned

Day 1

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Arrival

Upon arrival in Cairo, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel, where the adventure begins. In the evening, gather with your fellow travelers for a warm welcome dinner—an opportunity to connect, share excitement, and preview the incredible journey ahead through the heart of Egypt.

Welcome Dinner included

Day 2

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Pyramids and camels oh my!

You're invited to join us on an unforgettable journey to Cairo, Egypt, where ancient history meets vibrant culture. This group trip will take you deep into the heart of one of the world’s most iconic destinations—home to the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the mysterious Sphinx. You'll walk in the footsteps of pharaohs, explore the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of Khufu, and ride camels across the golden sands of the Giza Plateau. 

Lunch included

Day 3

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Grand Egyptian Museum

Discover the treasures of ancient Egypt at the world's largest archaeological museum, including the iconic artifacts of King Tut. Admire the museum's stunning architecture, which perfectly blends modern design with the history behind Egypt.

Day 4

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Arrival to Aswan

We will have an early start to Cairo airport to catch our flight to Aswan, after arrival we will explore Philae temple. The beautiful temple of Isis (the Goddess off health, marriage, & wisdom) that was rescued from the raising waters of the Nile. In the evening we will experience Nubian culture through our village visit and join the Nubian family for a memorable dinner while getting inside of their local people.

Dinner included

Day 5

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Aswan & Abu Simbel

For those who booked the optional Abu Simble tour who will set out early to witness the grandeur of the temples, while the rest have a leisure morning. As the afternoon cools and sun begins to descent, everyone reunites to board a traditional felucca and set sail across the Nile.

The sailing experience includes traditional Nubian

cookies and tea.

Day 6

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Arrival to Luxor

Early drive from Aswan to Luxor between 5-6 hour drive. Upon arrival to Luxor enjoy your visit to the open-air museum where we start with The Temple of Karnak that was believed to be the spot where creation began.They also believed it was a point

of interaction between the god Amun-Ra and Egyptians. In the evening we will be visiting the Luxor temple at sunset.

Day 7

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Hot air balloon & Valley of the Kings

Today’s tour begins with an amazing experience with the Hot air ballon then visit to Valley of the Kings, an ancient necropolis which is home to more than 60 royal tombs, Next, you will enjoy an unforgettable visit to the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most famous and most visited ancient monuments. After spending some time at this site, you will enjoy a brief visit to the Colossi of Memnon.

Day 8

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Off to Hurghada

After Breakfast Transfer from Luxor to Hurgada by road with around (4-5 hours). Hurghada is a popular resort town located on the Red Sea coast in Egypt. It's known for its beautiful beaches, clear turquoise waters, and vibrant marine life, making it a prime destination for tourists seeking sun, sea, and relaxation. Hurghada offers a variety of activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, windsurfing, and kite surfing. The coral reefs are some of the most stunning in the world.

Dinner included

Day 9

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Enjoying the Red Sea

Today is your own day for leisure while we are offering an amazing experience with a snorkeling excursion including 3 main tops where the corals are as well lunch will be included too what an experience enjoying the sea breath the whole day.

Lunch included

Farewell dinner included

Day 10

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Farewell Egypt

As your unforgettable adventure in Egypt comes to a close, we hope you leave with lasting memories, new friendships, and a heart full of wonder. From the ancient pyramids to the Red Sea’s golden sunsets, it was a pleasure to share this journey with you.

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1. Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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