12 Days Ultimate Egypt and Dubai Exploration Tour Package

After breakfast at your Cairo hotel, you will meet your personal guide who will take you to the Giza Plateau. Here, you'll visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus - one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. You'll also see the famous Sphinx and the Valley temple facing this iconic statue. Enjoy lunch at a high-quality local restaurant, followed by a visit to the Egyptian Museum to delve into Egypt's rich history. Your day concludes with a stroll through Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s renowned old bazaar. After a day filled with exploration, you'll return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.

In the morning, you'll check out from your hotel and be transferred to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival in Luxor, you will be met and assisted, then transported via an air-conditioned vehicle to board your Nile cruise ship. After checking in and enjoying lunch on board, you'll have the opportunity to visit two of Egypt's most impressive temples: the Karnak Temple and the Luxor Temple. Spend the evening enjoying dinner and the serene atmosphere of the Nile, with an overnight stay aboard the cruise.

After breakfast on your Nile cruise, embark on an excursion to the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground for 62 Pharaohs. Next, visit the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel built in the 15th century BC by the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut's architects. Then, proceed to see the Colossi of Memnon.

Following lunch on board, you'll set sail towards Edfu, enjoying a relaxing dinner on the cruise. Spend another night onboard as you journey along the Nile.

"Optional Tour": Enhance your experience with a Hot Air Balloon ride over Luxor, often described as the "world's largest open-air museum". This breathtaking tour offers a unique perspective of Luxor's ancient ruins and temples in the soft morning light. The cost for this unforgettable aerial adventure is $129 per person.

Following breakfast on your Nile Cruise, your first stop is at the remarkably well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus in Edfu. Explore this ancient temple before setting sail to Kom Ombo.

In Kom Ombo, you'll encounter the distinctive Temple of Sobek, devoted to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. Afterward, enjoy lunch on board your cruise as you continue your journey towards Aswan. Conclude your day with dinner and an overnight stay on board the Nile Cruise.

After enjoying breakfast on the Nile cruise, spend a day exploring Aswan. Begin with a visit to the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the ancient stone quarries of Egypt's northern region. 

Continue your journey to the exquisite Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. Conclude your day with an overnight stay on the deluxe Nile Cruise.

After having breakfast on the Nile cruise, you will disembark and proceed to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon your arrival at Cairo Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and assisted. From there, you will be transported to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.

Following breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Dubai. Upon your arrival in Dubai, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel in the city, where you will spend the night.

After your breakfast, your local guide will accompany you to explore the historic district of Dubai, Bastakiya, and visit the Fort of Al Fahidi, which is home to the Dubai Museum. You'll also have the opportunity to enjoy a picturesque ride on a traditional Abra boat as you cross the scenic Dubai Creek.

Next, you'll visit the vibrant Gold and Spice Souks, where you can shop for a wide variety of items. Your tour will then take you to the Jumeirah Mosque and the iconic Burj Al Arab for some amazing photo opportunities.

In the evening, you'll be picked up from your hotel to embark on a serene Dhow Cruise Dinner along Dubai Marina. This traditionally decorated wooden Dhow will sail under the moonlight, offering a delightful dining experience with scenic views of Dubai's landmarks. As you cruise, you'll have the chance to appreciate the city's historic buildings and monuments, beautifully illuminated. After the cruise, you'll be transferred back to your hotel for an overnight stay in Dubai.

Following breakfast at your hotel, your guide and driver will take you on an exciting tour to Abu Dhabi. The first stop is the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the world's largest mosques, capable of accommodating around 40,000 worshippers. The mosque is a stunning example of Islamic architecture and a testament to the cultural diversity of the Islamic world.

Your tour continues as you explore the heart of the city, starting with Union Square, followed by a scenic drive along the Corniche, where you can enjoy beautiful views of the coastline. You will also pass by the luxurious Emirates Palace, known for its opulence.

The journey takes you to the Heritage Village, where you can delve into the history and culture of the region. Finally, you will have the opportunity to visit the Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi, which houses an impressive collection of art and cultural artifacts.

After a fulfilling day of exploration, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Dubai for an overnight stay.

You'll have a leisurely breakfast at your hotel. In the afternoon, get ready for an exciting adventure as you are picked up for a desert safari in the mystical sands of Dubai. The thrill begins as your skilled driver takes you on a thrilling ride up and down the golden dunes of Arabia, culminating in a stop at the highest sand dune, where you can take in the breathtaking view.

Here, you'll have the opportunity to try sand-boarding, an exhilarating activity that lets you glide down the dunes. Afterward, you'll be taken to a Bedouin campsite, where you can experience the local culture with traditional attire and refreshments. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a camel ride on the Arabian Desert of Dubai.

As the day turns into evening, indulge in a delicious barbecue dinner at the camp while being entertained by a mesmerizing tanoura dancer who will perform a captivating routine to Arabian music. Finally, you'll be transferred back to your hotel in Dubai, where you'll spend the night, full of memories from your desert safari adventure.

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, you will proceed to check out and be transferred to Dubai International Airport. The pick-up time will be coordinated based on your departure flight schedule. This marks the end of your memorable journey, and you will head to the airport for your onward travel.