Egypt Classic Tours

Egypt classic holidays are for those who want to experience the heart and soul of ancient Egypt — from the mighty pyramids to the mystical temples — through well-balanced itineraries that combine depth, discovery, and comfort. These tours are rooted in history, ideal for first-time travelers or anyone seeking an authentic, immersive experience.

 What to Expect

A classic tour offers the quintessential Egyptian experience — guided visits to iconic monuments, cultural encounters, and a deep dive into 7,000 years of civilization. Expect a harmonious blend of group excursions and free time, with the convenience of professional guides, seamless logistics, and quality accommodation.

 Itineraries & Durations

Classic tours typically span 7 to 12 days, covering key highlights:

• Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Nile Cruise
• Optional extensions to Abu Simbel, Alexandria, or Red Sea resorts

 Best Time to Visit

The optimal time for a classic Egypt tour is October through April, when daytime temperatures are ideal for sightseeing. These cooler months also offer the clearest skies for desert landscapes and temple visits.

 Pricing Overview

Egypt Classic Tours are known for their excellent value:

• Group tours from $1,000–$2,500 USD per person (7–10 days)
• Private upgrades and small group options are available
• Prices vary based on hotel class ( 4 to 5 stars), cruise category, and travel season

 What You’ll See

• Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
• Egyptian Museum and Islamic Cairo
• Temples of Karnak, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo
• Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple
• Aswan's Philae Temple and Nubian culture
• Optional: Abu Simbel, Alexandria, Siwa Oasis

 Customizations & Add-Ons

While classic tours follow a structured route, many operators allow:

• Private tour upgrades
• Hotel and cruise class choices
• Extra days in Cairo or the Red Sea
• Nubian village or food-tasting tours
• Hot-air balloon in Luxor or camel rides by the pyramids

 What’s Included

• Airport transfers and domestic transport (flights or trains)
• Guided sightseeing with licensed Egyptologists
• Hotel accommodation and/or Nile cruise (various star levels)
• Entrance tickets to main attractions
• Most meals (breakfast, lunch, some dinners)
• Group transport (AC coach, train, or flight)

 What’s Excluded

• International airfare
• Egypt entry visa (approx. $25 USD)
• Tips and personal expenses
• Optional tours not listed in the main itinerary
• Travel insurance

 Safety & Health Precautions

Egypt remains a welcoming and safe destination for classic travelers. Tours are typically:

• Organized by experienced local operators
• Accompanied by certified guides
• Monitored for health standards, hygiene, and security
• Flexible for travelers with specific health needs

 Visa & Travel Insurance

• Most nationalities can apply for a visa on arrival or e-visa (process takes 1–2 days)
• Travel insurance is strongly advised and often required by tour operators to cover medical, cancellation, and personal incidents

 How to Book

Egypt classic travel packages offer more than sightseeing — they provide a deep connection with one of the world’s oldest and most captivating cultures. Whether you're standing beneath the Pyramids or sailing quietly along the Nile, this journey will reshape the way you see history, and perhaps, yourself.