This family tour through Egypt balances famous landmarks with meaningful local experiences and downtime for relaxation. You’ll visit iconic sites like the Pyramids, Sphinx, Karnak Temple, and the Valley of the Kings, all brought to life by expert local guides. Travel by overnight train and fly back from Aswan to Cairo, offering variety and comfort. There’s plenty of cultural interaction, including a dinner with a Nubian family and free time to explore local markets. A sunrise felucca ride along the Nile offers a peaceful moment before returning to Cairo. Days are busy but well paced, with afternoons often free to unwind by the pool. Optional activities like a visit to Abu Simbel or a hot air balloon over Luxor can enhance your trip if you choose to include them. This itinerary has been carefully designed to keep kids engaged and adults relaxed, with built-in flexibility and trusted local support throughout.

Family Holiday in Egypt

Small Group Holiday

CA$

days from

2340

This family tour through Egypt balances famous landmarks with meaningful local experiences and downtime for relaxation. You’ll visit iconic sites like the Pyramids, Sphinx, Karnak Temple, and the Valley of the Kings, all brought to life by expert local guides. Travel by overnight train and fly back from Aswan to Cairo, offering variety and comfort. There’s plenty of cultural interaction, including a dinner with a Nubian family and free time to explore local markets. A sunrise felucca ride along the Nile offers a peaceful moment before returning to Cairo. Days are busy but well paced, with afternoons often free to unwind by the pool. Optional activities like a visit to Abu Simbel or a hot air balloon over Luxor can enhance your trip if you choose to include them. This itinerary has been carefully designed to keep kids engaged and adults relaxed, with built-in flexibility and trusted local support throughout.

Activity / Theme

Country

Culture, Family

Egypt

Comfort Level

Physical Rating

Basic / Moderate

Leisurely / Moderate

Transportation

Accommodation

Overnight train, Private Minivan, Flight

Hotel (6 nights), Overnight sleeper train (1 night)

Months of Operation

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, December

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Adventure Coordinators Insider Tip:

This trip can be combined with our Family Holiday in Jordan

Exploring Egypt can involve walking in hot weather, so pack sun protection, light clothing, and water.

Evenings can be cool, so bring layers to stay comfortable.

Itinerary

This trip can be combined with our Family Holiday in Jordan

DAY 1: Arrive in Cairo and meet fellow travellers over dinner
DAY 2: Visit pyramids and Egyptian Museum, overnight train to Luxor
DAY 3: Explore Karnak Temple, then relax at the hotel
DAY 4: Visit Valley of the Kings, drive to Aswan
DAY 5: Free day in Aswan or optional Abu Simbel tour
DAY 6: See Philae Temple and dine with Nubian family
DAY 7: Sunrise felucca ride, afternoon flight back to Cairo
DAY 8: Farewell Egypt after breakfast or continue to Jordan

Inclusions

Cairo - Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, Egyptian Museum
Luxor - Temple of Karnak, Valley of the Kings (entrance to 3 tombs)
Aswan - Philae Temple, Nubian Village Visit and Dinner, Felucca Sail

Sample tour. Itinerary, accommodation, transportation, inclusions and prices are correct at the time of publication but may change without prior notice. Please inquire.

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