Egypt · 9-14 days
Egypt: Pyramids, Nile Cruise & Red Sea
The itinerary
- Cairo & Giza3 nights
- Nile cruise, Luxor to Aswan3 nights
- Red Sea (Hurghada)4 nights
Why this trip works
This itinerary combines history and culture, beaches and coastal time, switching off, and food and drink across Cairo & Giza, Nile cruise, Luxor to Aswan, and Red Sea (Hurghada). Bringing the stops together gives the holiday a clearer progression and makes better use of the outward journey than booking each place separately.
Best time to go
The strongest travel period is October to March. April and September are good quieter alternatives. Getting around is mainly by internal flights and a cruise ship.
Cost
On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow roughly £25 a day at the budget end, around £70 a day mid-range, and £295+ for high-end travel. Including estimated return travel from London, a typical version of this itinerary is best treated as a planning range of £1110 to £1550 per person. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes. Available accommodation spans cheap & cheerful, simple, comfortable, premium and luxury. The quiz prices the highest available tier that fits your selected minimum and total budget.
Places on this trip
Frequently asked questions
How long do you need for Egypt: Pyramids, Nile Cruise & Red Sea?
This itinerary works best over 9 to 14 days across 3 stops: Cairo & Giza, Nile cruise, Luxor to Aswan, and Red Sea (Hurghada).
When is the best time for this trip?
The strongest travel period is October to March. April and September are useful quieter alternatives.
How much does it cost?
On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow roughly £25 a day at the budget end, around £70 a day mid-range, and £295+ for high-end travel. Including estimated return travel from London, a typical version of this itinerary is best treated as a planning range of £1110 to £1550 per person. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes.