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9-day Egypt package with Bastet Travel. Explore Giza Pyramids, a deluxe Nile cruise, Abu Simbel, and coastal Egypt tours Sharm El Sheikh.
The timeless majesty of antiquity meets modern, bespoke luxury on our signature Egypt Tours Sharm El Sheikh package. Crafted for travelers who demand an authoritative, deeply enriching, and completely seamless exploration of the Nile Valley and the pristine Red Sea coast, this comprehensive 9-day private journey covers the very best of Egypt's living history and coastal paradise. Your extraordinary vacation begins with an immediate flight to Sharm El Sheikh, the sparkling jewel of the Sinai Peninsula, where you will spend three nights enjoying all-inclusive beachside luxury, vibrant coral reefs, and rugged desert landscapes. From there, you will fly to Upper Egypt to embark on an immersive, 3-night luxury Nile River cruise between Aswan and Luxor, tracing the sacred pathways of the pharaohs, exploring mountain-cut sun temples, and visiting riverside sanctuaries. Concluding with an elegant exploration of Cairo’s monumental Pyramids and world-renowned museums, this itinerary offers an unparalleled balance of scholarly guiding, cultural immersion, and deep relaxation. Managed with absolute logistical precision by Bastet Travel, this luxury getaway guarantees a stress-free vacation where every single transfer, internal flight, and historical entry permit is meticulously executed behind the scenes.
Choosing our signature Egypt Tours Sharm El Sheikh package guarantees an uncompromised standard of travel excellence, thoughtfully tailored to eliminate standard travel friction. Unlike rigid group departures, this private tour provides a completely personalized approach, allowing you to move at an ideal pace accompanied by a private chauffeur and dedicated, scholarly Egyptologist guides. Your comfort is prioritized at every stage: you will relax for three nights on an all-inclusive basis at an elite resort in Sharm El Sheikh, enjoy three nights cruising the Nile aboard an elite 5-star superior vessel with full-board gourmet dining, and spend two nights in a premier Cairo hotel. By managing all internal ticketing—including domestic flights covering the Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, Aswan, and Luxor routes, pre-paid priority site admission fees, and seamless transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles—Bastet Travel leaves you completely free to immerse yourself in the romance of Egypt's wonders.
Every detail of your vacation is supported by our top-tier guest relations team. From the moment you clear customs at Cairo International Airport until your final international departure flight, our local coordinators are by your side to handle luggage, guide you through site entrances, and manage check-ins. To keep you comfortable and refreshed during your archaeological excursions, chilled bottled water and premium lunches are provided throughout all daytime day trips. This expertly balanced itinerary prevents travel fatigue while maximizing your experience with authentic cultural highlights, vibrant nightly entertainment on deck, and absolute beachside luxury, delivering a masterfully executed, stress-free holiday.
Our elite Egypt Tours Sharm El Sheikh package features a complete suite of premium hospitality, transit, and guiding services managed exclusively by Bastet Travel:
Choosing Bastet Travel guarantees an uncompromised standard of execution for your Egypt Tours Sharm El Sheikh holiday. By integrating premier resort selections, an intimate 5-star Nile cruise voyage, comprehensive overland excursions to Abu Simbel, and exclusive access to ancient monuments with deluxe ground transport and domestic flights, this package delivers the absolute pinnacle of coastal relaxation and cultural immersion. Every transit, ticket entrance, and historical narrative is handled by specialized experts, ensuring your journey through 5,000 years of Egyptian civilization leaves you with unforgettable memories.
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Your premium Egypt Tours Sharm El Sheikh expedition officially begins as your aircraft touches down at Cairo International Airport. A professional airport representative from Bastet Travel will meet you inside the arrival terminal, providing attentive VIP meet and greet assistance through entry visa processing, passport control, and luggage collection. You will then be guided to your domestic connecting flight flying directly to Sharm El Sheikh. Upon arriving at the Red Sea coast, another local representative will welcome you and transfer you in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your 5-star resort. After checking into your luxurious room on an all-inclusive basis, enjoy a free evening to relax by the pools, sip refreshing cocktails, and savor a premium dinner. Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
Wake up to a delicious resort breakfast and spend a glorious free day exploring the luxury amenities of your all-inclusive resort. Start your morning lounging by the sparkling pools, soaking up the tropical sun, and enjoying unlimited refreshing drinks. Take advantage of the resort’s private beach access to dip your toes into the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, or try your hand at leisurely water sports like paddleboarding. For an elevated sense of comfort, treat yourself to a rejuvenating massage or premium spa treatment on-site. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the resort's beachfront restaurants, sampling both local Egyptian specialties and international cuisines, followed by an elegant evening watching the sunset over the sea with a signature cocktail in hand. All meals and beverages are fully included. Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the resort before choosing from a wealth of incredible optional excursions tailored to your interests. You can embark on a private boat trip to the world-renowned Ras Mohammed National Park to snorkel amidst vibrant coral reefs, or sail to Tiran Island to swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters. For cultural immersion, take a stroll through Sharm Old Town to admire its architecture and shop for traditional crafts and rare spices, or spend the afternoon enjoying the lively beachfront promenade of Naama Bay. In the late afternoon, experience an exhilarating quad biking adventure through the rugged canyons of the Sinai Desert, followed by a traditional Bedouin dinner and an evening of stargazing under the clear desert sky. Conclude your evening at the ultra-modern SOHO Square complex to witness the spectacular dancing fountain show. Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
Savor another beautiful morning breakfast at your resort. Spend your final hours relaxing on the beach or take an optional morning boat excursion to the magical White Island, a stunning, pristine sandbank that emerges during low tide, offering an isolated floating paradise of soft white sand and calm, turquoise waters perfect for swimming. After checking out of your resort, our representative will pick you up and transfer you to the Sharm El Sheikh airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo. Upon landing in the capital, you will be escorted to your premium city hotel for a smooth check-in. The remainder of your evening is free to rest or take a stroll through Cairo's vibrant neighborhoods. Overnight in Cairo.
Savor an early breakfast at your hotel followed by check-out, as your private driver transfers you to Cairo Airport for your short domestic flight south to Aswan. Upon landing, you will meet your expert private tour guide and be transferred directly to your luxury 5-star Nile cruise ship for embarkation and a fresh lunch onboard. In the afternoon, set out to explore the engineering and architectural triumphs of Aswan. Visit the breathtaking Philae Temple Complex on Agilkia Island, built around 690 BC to honor the goddess Isis and standing as one of the final outposts of classical Egyptian worship. Next, visit the monumental Aswan High Dam, a massive rock-fill structure built between 1960 and 1971 that borders Egypt and Sudan to form Lake Nasser. Continue to the ancient northern quarries to inspect the majestic Unfinished Obelisk, a 42-meter-long block of solid pink granite weighing 1,168 tonnes that offers unparalleled insight into ancient stone-carving techniques. At 16:00, enjoy a romantic sailing trip aboard a traditional wooden Felucca around Elephantine Island, including a visit to Lord Kitchener Island (Botanical Gardens). You can also choose an optional excursion to an authentic, colorful Nubian Village to experience their unique cultural heritage and lifestyle. Return to the ship for an elegant dinner. Overnight onboard the cruise in Aswan.
Awaken early for a packed breakfast as you embark on an unforgettable morning excursion from Aswan to the legendary mountain-cut sun temples of Abu Simbel. Carved into the solid rock face between 1274 and 1244 BC under the reign of Ramses II, these twin structures stand as a pinnacle of ancient art and modern UNESCO engineering. Tour the Great Temple of Ramses II, featuring four colossal 20-meter-high seated statues guarding the entrance, dedicated to Amun-Ra, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah. You can choose to explore the adjoining Small Temple of Queen Nefertari, built to honor the king's beloved wife and the goddess Hathor, available for an extra $100 per person. After a thorough guided exploration, return to the cruise ship for lunch as the vessel begins its scenic voyage downriver to Kom Ombo at 13:00. Upon arrival, step ashore to visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, a flawlessly symmetrical double temple built during the Ptolemaic and Roman eras, shared equally between the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris. Return to the ship and enjoy a relaxing sunset sail to Edfu while savoring a gourmet dinner. Overnight onboard the cruise in Edfu.
Enjoy breakfast onboard before boarding a traditional horse carriage ride at 08:00 to visit the spectacular Edfu Temple. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus and founded in 246 BC under Ptolemy III, this soaring structure is the most completely preserved cult temple in Egypt. Its massive walls feature detailed inscriptions recounting the epic mythological battle between Horus and Seth. Return to the ship by 10:00 to enjoy lunch as the cruise sails north through the historic Esna Lock, arriving in the ancient capital of Luxor at 18:00. Disembark with your guide for an evocative evening tour of the majestic Luxor Temple. Founded by New Kingdom Pharaoh Amenhotep III and completed by Tutankhamun and Ramses II, this beautifully illuminated riverside monument features a grand first pylon carved with scenes of the historic Battle of Kadesh. Return to the vessel for a premium dinner and an evening at leisure. Overnight onboard the cruise in Luxor.
Begin your morning with an optional, unforgettable sunrise Hot Air Balloon ride ($85 extra per person) over the Valley of the Kings for panoramic aerial views of the ancient Theban necropolis. After breakfast onboard and cruise check-out, cross the Nile to explore the legendary West Bank. Tour the majestic Valley of the Kings, descending into deep, rock-cut chambers to view the vibrant pharaonic wall paintings and massive stone sarcophagi of the New Kingdom's pharaohs. Next, visit the striking Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, a visionary terraced monument that blends seamlessly into the towering limestone cliffs. Pause for a photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two twin 18-meter-high stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Recross the river to explore the East Bank's crowning jewel: the sprawling Karnak Temple Complex. Walk through the breathtaking Hypostyle Hall, a spectacular maze of columns, pylons, and obelisks built to honor the sacred Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. In the evening, transfer to the Luxor airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, check into your luxury capital hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Savor a delicious breakfast before embarking on a captivating day tour dedicated to Cairo's world-famous historical collections. Begin at the iconic Giza Plateau to stand before the Three Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, enduring symbols of Old Kingdom architectural genius. Admire the enigmatic Great Sphinx, a monumental rock sculpture featuring the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion, and explore the adjacent Valley Temple of King Khafre. Enjoy an authentic, premium Egyptian lunch at a high-quality local restaurant. In the afternoon, head to Tahrir Square to tour the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to an unrivaled collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts spanning 5,000 years of pharaonic art, including the iconic golden treasures of King Tutankhamun. To enrich your day, you can choose an optional excursion ($50 extra per person) to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Fustat to view the state-of-the-art Royal Mummies Hall. Alternatively, embark on an optional preview tour of the massive Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) to explore its grand atrium hall, the majestic Grand Staircase, and external gardens currently open during its trial phase. Following this unforgettable day, you will be transferred directly to Cairo International Airport for your final international departure flight.
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Waking Up With The Pyramids In Sight Was Unreal Waking up early was totally worth it when the Pyramids of Giza appeared in the golden sunrise—goosebumps! From Hurghada to Cairo, everything felt seamless. The transport was air-conditioned and super comfy, which helped after long sightseeing days. I especially loved the Cairo Museum… mummies, golden masks, and all that ancient drama! Abu Simbel was a beast of beauty, carved straight out of the mountain like a Hollywood set. And don't even get me started on Luxor—it felt like walking through a live-action history documentary. Would I do it again? Oh yes... just for another selfie with the Sphinx!
Epic Views, Deep History, and Loads of Laughs Our small group tour turned out to be one big family adventure. We laughed, learned, and explored non-stop for three days straight. Abu Simbel completely blew our minds—how did they move those temples back in the '60s? The guide explained everything with energy and humor, which made even my teenage nephew put his phone down. Loved that we had time to explore at our own pace, especially at Karnak Temple. That Hypostyle Hall? Straight up majestic. Also: shoutout to the hotel in Luxor—rooftop views were insane!
Three Days of Egyptian Magic From the moment we left Hurghada, it felt like stepping into a movie set. The sheer size of the Giza Pyramids had us frozen. I still can't believe I saw the actual Sphinx with my own eyes—it’s way bigger than I expected! Day two’s adventure to Abu Simbel added a whole new layer to the story of Ramses II. On the final day, Luxor delivered ancient royalty vibes with the Valley of the Kings and those towering pillars at Karnak. The hotels felt luxurious and modern, and everything ran like clockwork.
History, Heat, and Hypostyle Halls This trip ticked all the boxes—education, fun, and top-tier comfort. As someone who lives in a tiny Midwestern town, Egypt felt like another planet in the best way possible. The guide made the ancient stories feel alive. I had no idea the Valley of the Kings had tombs with original paint still intact. We ended our last night in a hotel with Nile views—talk about a view upgrade.
A Tour That Hit Every Bucket List Spot What can I say? I saw the pyramids, rode past the Nile, stood where pharaohs once ruled—this tour was legendary. I loved how everything was balanced. We had guided tours but also free time to explore. Karnak’s temple complex was massive—like walking through ancient skyscrapers. Abu Simbel was epic, and even the journey there felt like a mini adventure. The group was fun, and we even made friends we’re still chatting with now. Oh, and yes—our buses had Wi-Fi. Egypt knows how to mix ancient and modern!
Desert Dreams and Temple Tales We started in Hurghada and ended up deep in Egypt’s magical history—how cool is that? The desert drive toward Abu Simbel had such movie vibes, and seeing the temples up close? Mind-blowing. The tour was smooth, hotels were super comfy, and the group vibes were chill. If you love stories of ancient kings and desert landscapes, this tour’s got your name on it.
Perfect for Solo Travelers Who Love History I did this trip solo and felt totally safe and taken care of. From the moment we left Hurghada, everything was on point. Our guide was fun and informative, and the group felt like instant friends. I was especially captivated by Karnak—those columns were like stone giants. And the Valley of the Kings? Absolutely haunting in the best way.
History Class Can’t Teach You This Forget textbooks—this is how you learn Egyptian history. Standing in front of the pyramids was surreal, like I’d walked into a postcard. The museums and temples weren’t just ruins; they were stories waiting to be heard. Abu Simbel felt like it belonged in a fantasy world. Plus, air-conditioned transport and excellent meals kept us fueled the whole way.
A Little Bit Of Luxury, A Lot Of Adventure We booked this for our honeymoon and it was such a unique blend of romance and adventure. From luxury hotel rooms with Nile views to exploring ancient tombs—it had everything. I loved how the schedule let us rest and roam. The pyramid visit on day one? Still can’t believe that actually happened!
Road Trip with a Time Machine Vibe This felt like a road trip through time. Each stop had its own wow-factor. Day one blew our minds with the Great Pyramid and Sphinx. Day two went deeper into the story with Ramses II at Abu Simbel. Day three felt spiritual, especially in the Valley of the Kings. Everything was handled with care—from check-ins to meals.
Best Girls’ Trip Ever Me and my two besties booked this during our spring break—and it did NOT disappoint. We danced on the bus, took selfies with the pyramids, and felt like queens in Luxor. The trip had a good mix of culture and chill time. Our guide had jokes, the weather was perfect, and the photos? Unbelievable.
Ancient Wonders, Modern Comfort If you're worried about rough travel—don’t be. Every detail was handled with care. The buses were clean and modern, the hotels were comfy, and the meals were better than expected. I came for the history but was equally impressed by how smooth the entire experience was. Highlights? Definitely Abu Simbel and the Valley of the Kings.
Ava SimmonsFelt Like an Egyptian Queen Karnak Temple is my new favorite place on Earth. The whole trip felt royal—from the hotel towels folded like swans to the perfectly timed site visits. I loved having local guides who knew the history and added fun facts along the way. Best part? Floating down the Nile at sunset with a mint tea in hand.
This Was My Indiana Jones Moment I’ve always wanted to explore ruins and uncover ancient mysteries, and this trip delivered! The pyramids were insane, and Abu Simbel had that epic, hidden-temple feel. Luxor’s temples were pure architectural genius. I was constantly snapping pics and taking notes like I was on a real expedition. Total bucket-list trip.
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