Best 11 Days Egypt Tour for Families
- 11 Days - 10 Nights
- Egypt Packages · Egypt Vacation Packages · Egypt Family Tours
- From $2,249 per person
Description
Set off on an extraordinary 11-day family discovery through Egypt, where the mysteries of antiquity meet relaxing beachfront escapes. Designed for curious travelers of every generation, this adventure weaves together awe-inspiring sites like the Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings, and the sun-soaked shores of the Red Sea in Hurghada. Enjoy the assurance of private guided excursions, elegant accommodations, and a luxurious Nile cruise. From colorful Nubian villages to interactive museum visits and hands-on cultural moments, your family will be immersed in Egypt’s timeless wonders. Every aspect is carefully arranged to guarantee a smooth, welcoming, and enriching trip—ensuring your children’s imaginations soar and memories are made for years to come.
Itinerary
Day 1Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to the Land of Pharaohs
Your Egyptian family adventure starts as you touch down at Cairo International Airport. Upon arrival, you’ll be met by a local representative who will help with passport control and collect your luggage before transferring you in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your luxurious family-friendly hotel. After check-in, unwind by the pool or take advantage of the hotel’s family amenities as you settle in for your first night in Egypt.
Overnight: Cairo
Day 2Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum
Begin the day after breakfast with your private guide, heading straight to the Giza Plateau to witness the iconic Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Children and adults alike will be amazed by their size and history—and everyone can enjoy a memorable camel ride with panoramic pyramid views.
Continue to visit the legendary Sphinx and the Valley Temple, learning about ancient rituals and mummification. Savor lunch at a top local restaurant before exploring the Grand Egyptian Museum, filled with interactive displays and engaging exhibits tailored for young minds. Return to your hotel in Giza for a restful evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Giza
Day 3Fly to Aswan – Philae Temple & Nubian Village
Following breakfast, catch your domestic flight to Aswan, a tranquil city known for its striking scenery and vibrant Nubian heritage. On arrival, embark on a guided tour of the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and scenically set on an island amid the Nile.
Afterward, enjoy a motorboat journey to a lively Nubian village, where families can admire colorful homes, interact with friendly locals, and discover unique traditions. Young travelers will delight in meeting pet crocodiles and sampling traditional snacks. Later, board your Nile cruise, indulge in a delicious lunch, and relax as your floating hotel remains docked in Aswan for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
Day 4Kom Ombo & Edfu – Twin Temples and Falcon Gods
This morning, the cruise sails towards Kom Ombo, where you’ll explore the unique twin temple complex dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile deity, and Horus the Elder. Stop by the Crocodile Museum to see ancient mummified crocodiles up close!
After lunch aboard the ship, continue to Edfu. Here, a horse-drawn carriage takes your family to the Temple of Horus—one of Egypt’s most impressively preserved temples, with towering gateways and vibrant carvings that inspire visitors of all ages.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5Luxor’s West Bank – Tombs and Temples of Ancient Kings
The Nile cruise arrives in Luxor, where a day of exploration begins on the West Bank. Venture into the Valley of the Kings, wandering through ornately decorated royal tombs (with the option to enter Tutankhamun’s tomb). Children will be fascinated by stories of lost treasures and ancient legends.
Next, discover the imposing Temple of Hatshepsut, carved into limestone cliffs, before standing before the mighty Colossi of Memnon. Return to your cruise for lunch, enjoying the scenic river views as the afternoon unfolds.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Luxor
Day 6Karnak & Luxor Temples – Transfer to Hurghada
After disembarking from your cruise, set out to explore the East Bank of Luxor. Marvel at the grandeur of Karnak Temple—with its immense columns, sacred lake, and sphinx-lined avenue—followed by a visit to the majestic Luxor Temple in the heart of the city.
Later, travel in a comfortable private vehicle across the desert to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast (approximately 4 hours). Check into an all-inclusive beach resort, specially chosen for families, with pools, water sports, and direct beach access.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight: Luxor
Day 7Red Sea Leisure – Water, Sun, and Family Time
Today, embrace a day filled with relaxation and recreation. Swim in the pool, build sandcastles on the private beach, or opt for exciting activities such as snorkeling, banana boat rides, or a glass-bottom boat excursion to view the vibrant marine life without getting wet.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8Hurghada – Family Adventure or Lazy Day
Another full day on the Red Sea offers endless possibilities. Set out on a desert safari, take a scuba diving lesson, or let the children join organized kids’ activities at the resort while adults unwind with spa treatments or beachside relaxation.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Hurghada
Day 9Fly Back to Cairo – Evening at Leisure
After breakfast, board your flight from Hurghada back to Cairo and check in at your hotel. The evening is yours—explore the local neighborhood, consider an optional Nile dinner cruise, or simply enjoy family time at the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
Day 10Civilization Museum, Citadel & Alabaster Mosque
Immerse your family in Egypt’s rich history with a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, followed by a journey through the Citadel of Salah El-Din and the dazzling Muhammad Ali (Alabaster) Mosque.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 11Final Departure
Conclude your adventure with a final breakfast in Cairo. A representative will provide a comfortable transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your memorable family adventure in Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast
Included/Excluded
- Personalized airport greeting and assistance upon arrival and departure at all Egyptian airports.
- Continuous support from a dedicated guest service team throughout your stay.
- All transfers in a private, climate-controlled deluxe vehicle for comfort and safety.
- Domestic flights between Cairo and Aswan, and from Hurghada back to Cairo.
- 4 nights’ premium hotel accommodation in Cairo, including daily breakfast.
- 3 nights’ full-board stay aboard a 5-star Nile cruise ship.
- 3 nights’ accommodation in Hurghada at an all-inclusive resort.
- Private guided tours to major attractions and sites across Egypt.
- Professional English-speaking tour guide accompanying your family throughout the trip.
- Entrance tickets to all sites featured in the detailed itinerary.
- Meals at hotels, on the Nile cruise, and during tours as outlined in the itinerary.
- Provision of bottled water during sightseeing tours.
- Porter services as necessary for your convenience.
- All applicable service charges and taxes.
- International flight tickets to and from Egypt.
- Egyptian entry visa.
- Optional activities and excursions not specified in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses, such as souvenirs and additional snacks.
- Gratuities for guides, drivers, and service staff.
- Any services or items not explicitly listed in the itinerary.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Best 11 Days Egypt Tour for Families?
Best 11 Days Egypt Tour for Families lasts 11 Days - 10 Nights and covers Aswan, Cairo, Hurghada & Luxor.
How much does Best 11 Days Egypt Tour for Families cost?
The price starts at $2,249 per person. The exact price depends on your dates and the number of travellers, so send an enquiry for a quote for your trip.
What is included in the price?
The programme lists: Personalized airport greeting and assistance upon arrival and departure at all Egyptian airports; Continuous support from a dedicated guest service team throughout your stay; All transfers in a private, climate-controlled deluxe vehicle for comfort and safety; Domestic flights between Cairo and Aswan, and from Hurghada back to Cairo; 4 nights’ premium hotel accommodation in Cairo, including daily breakfast; 3 nights’ full-board stay aboard a 5-star Nile cruise ship; 3 nights’ accommodation in Hurghada at an all-inclusive resort; Private guided tours to major attractions and sites across Egypt. See Included/Excluded above for the full list.
What is not included?
Not included: International flight tickets to and from Egypt; Egyptian entry visa; Optional activities and excursions not specified in the itinerary; Personal expenses, such as souvenirs and additional snacks; Gratuities for guides, drivers, and service staff; Any services or items not explicitly listed in the itinerary.
Is a guide included?
Yes. The programme lists: Private guided tours to major attractions and sites across Egypt; Professional English-speaking tour guide accompanying your family throughout the trip.
Can I change this itinerary?
Yes. When you enquire, tell us your dates, hotels, pace and anything you would like to add or drop, and we adjust the programme and send you a price for it. If you would rather start from a blank page, use our Tailor a Tour form.
How do I book Best 11 Days Egypt Tour for Families?
Send an enquiry from the form on this page or message us on WhatsApp. It costs nothing to ask, and we reply within 24 hours with a price for your dates.
What is the cancellation policy?
Our cancellation terms are set out in the Cancellation Policy on this website. Ask us about the conditions for your dates before you book.
What travellers say
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