Enjoy Historical Egypt with Hurghada

“To travel is to evolve.” – Pierre Bernardo

Step into the land where ancient kings ruled, colossal monuments rose from the desert, and the mighty Nile carried the lifeblood of an entire civilization. This journey takes you from the timeless pyramids of Cairo and the treasures of Alexandria to the serene temples along the Nile, ending with the sunkissed shores of Hurghada. From legendary pharaohs to the golden sands, every day brings you closer to the heart of Egypts living history.

Places Covered: Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Hurghada

Program (12days and 11nights)

  • 1

    Cairo, The Pyramids and Beyond

    Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the watchful Sphinx, icons of Egypts enduring grandeur. Journey to Saqqara, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Discover the art of perfumery and the ancient craft of papyrus making.

  • 2

    To the Port City, Alexandria

    Travel to the Mediterranean jewel of Alexandria. Explore the magnificent Library of Alexandria, the haunting Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and the towering Pompeys Pillar.

  • 3

    Return to Cairo

    Return to Cairo to visit the famed Egyptian Museum and the bustling KhanEl Khalili Bazaar. Later, board your overnight train to Aswan as the rhythm of the rails carries you south along the Nile.

  • 4

    Aswan, Gateway to the Nile

    Visit the monumental High Dam and the serene Philae Temple, luxurious Nile Cruise, floating home for the next three nights, felucca ride around Elephantine Island.

  • 5

    Abu Simbel and Kom Ombo

    Embark on an excursion to the aweinspiring temples of Abu Simbel. Sail to Kom Ombo to explore its unique twin temples dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris.

  • 6

    Edfu and Luxor

    Visit the grand Temple of Horus at Edfu before sailing to Luxor. Explore the magnificent Luxor Temple under the evening glow.

  • 7

    The Wonders of Thebes, To Hurghada

    Discover Luxors West Bank treasures the Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Tutankhamun, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temple. Continue to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast.

  • 8

    Sands and Sea

    A full day at leisure to enjoy Hurghadas golden beaches and azure waters.

  • 9

    Return to Cairo

    Drive back to Cairo and settle in for your final nights in Egypts vibrant capital.

  • 10

    Cairo, Farewell to the Pharaohs

    Visit the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha at the Citadel before heading to the airport for your return flight to Kolkata.

  • 11

    Arrival at Kolkata

    Arrive in Kolkata with memories as timeless as the pyramids themselves of temples and tombs, rivers and deserts, and a civilization that continues to inspire the world.