26 October 2025 - 03 November 2025 Egypt Travel Tour 227
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Egypt Travel Tour 227

Egypt Travel Tour 227

Enjoy Egypt with our local guides. We will provide you with accommodations, transportation, some meals, a local certified guide and activities.

Overview Of Egypt Travel Tour 227

Enjoy Egypt with our local guides. We will provide you with accommodations, transportation, some meals, a local certified guide and activities.

DAYS
9 Days, 8 Nights
AIRFARE
Not Included (Included within Egypt)
HOTELS
Included
LOCAL GUIDE
Arabic / English Guide Included
ACTIVITIES
Included
MEALS
Some Meals Included

Note: Ensure that you check for any travel restrictions and entry requirements at your destination. It is your responsibility to be prepared with all necessary travel documents and paperwork. Plan to arrive at the airport at least three hours before your scheduled departure time.

Day 1

Arrival in Cairo

Day 2

Cairo to Luxor morning flight

Day 2

Tour Valley of the Kings

Day 3

Free day in Luxor

Day 4

Tour Temple of Isis at Philae Island and transfer to Aswan

Day 5

Abu Simbel Visit and transfer to Cairo

Day 6

Visit Saqqara, Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx

Day 7

Egyptian Museum, Visit Cave Church and Visit Khan el Khali Bazaar

Day 8

Day tour of Alexandria

Day 9

Transfer to airport

The Great Sphinx

the great sphinx

Pyramids of Giza

pyramids of giza

Cairo

cairo

Saqqara

saqqara

Cave Church

cave church

Khan el Khalili Bazaar

khan el khalili bazaar

Valley of the Kings

valley of the kings

Colossi of Mennon

colossi of mennon

Queen Hatshepsut Temple

queen hatshepsut temple

Luxor

luxor

  • Local Tour Guide (tipping for tour guide and driver included)
  • Activities mentioned within tour
  • Transportation
  • 5 Night Hotel Cairo (Breakfast included)
  • 2 Night Hotel Luxor (Breakfast included)
  • 1 Night Hotel Aswan (Breakfast included)
  • Flights from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo
  • Visa for Egypt

Egypt

Language

  • The official language of Egypt is Arabic, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas and hotels.

Time Zone

  • Egypt operates on Eastern European Time (EET), which is 9 hours ahead of Salt Lake City Mountain Time.

Electricity

  • The power plug sockets used in Egypt are Type C and Type F, with a standard voltage of 220V. Be sure to bring a universal adapter for your electronic devices.

Climate

  • Egypt has a desert climate, with hot summers and mild winters. In cities like Cairo and Luxor, temperatures can soar during the summer months (June-August), while the Red Sea resorts experience pleasant weather year-round. Always check the weather forecast for your travel dates and pack accordingly.

Health

  • Vaccinations are not required, but travel insurance is strongly recommended when traveling to Egypt. Stay hydrated and be cautious about drinking tap water—stick to bottled water to avoid stomach issues. Use this site to purchase travel insurance https://www.travelexinsurance.com/homepage?location=44-0110&go=bp

Tips

  • Tipping, or baksheesh, is a common practice in Egypt. It is customary to tip for various services such as hotel staff, guides, and drivers. A tip of 10-15% in restaurants is appreciated, and small tips for other services are usually expected.

Currency

  • The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). 1 US dollar is approximately equal to 30.81 Egyptian Pounds (EGP). ATMs are widely available, but it’s good to carry some cash, especially in smaller towns or markets.

Visa

  • A Visa is required when traveling to Egypt. Use this website to obtain your EVisa. https://visa2egypt.gov.eg/eVisa/Home

Dress Code

  • While Egypt is a Muslim-majority country, major cities like Cairo and tourist areas have a more relaxed dress code. However, when visiting mosques or religious sites, women should cover their shoulders and knees, and men should avoid wearing shorts.

Safety

  • Egypt is generally safe for tourists, but it’s important to be cautious in crowded places to avoid pickpocketing. Always use licensed guides and travel agencies for tours, especially when visiting desert areas.

Local Etiquette

  • When greeting Egyptians, a handshake is common. Be respectful of local customs and religious practices, especially during Ramadan, when public eating and drinking during daylight hours is discouraged.

Egypt

What is the official language in Egypt?

Arabic.

What currency is used in Egypt?

The official currency is the Egyptian Pound.

Is a Visa required when traveling to Egypt?

Visa requirements for Egypt vary depending on your nationality. Most travelers will need a visa to enter Egypt, and many nationalities are eligible for an eVisa or a visa on arrival for short stays (typically up to 30 days). It's recommended to apply for an eVisa in advance through the official portal. You can apply and check the latest requirements on this site: https://visa2egypt.gov.eg/eVisa/Home. Always verify the requirements before traveling, as they may change. https://apply.joinsherpa.com/travel-restrictions

What is the time zone in Egypt?

Egypt operates on Eastern European Time (EET).

What is the climate like in Egypt?

Egypt has a desert climate, with hot, dry summers and mild winters. The best time to visit is during the cooler months from October to April.

What type of electricity plug is used in Egypt?

Egypt uses Type C and Type F power sockets with a standard voltage of 220V.

Is it safe to travel to Egypt?

Egypt is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to stay vigilant in crowded areas and use reputable travel services for tours.

Is tipping expected in Egypt?

Yes, tipping or baksheesh is common in Egypt. It's expected in restaurants, for hotel staff, and for guides. A tip of around 10-15% is typical in restaurants.

Can I drink tap water in Egypt?

It’s recommended to avoid drinking tap water in Egypt. Stick to bottled water, which is widely available.

What is the dress code in Egypt?

While Egypt is relatively relaxed in tourist areas, it's advisable to dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Shoulders and knees should be covered.

What is the main religion in Egypt?

The majority of Egyptians are Muslim (primarily Sunni Islam), though there is a significant Christian minority, mostly Coptic Christians.

Are there any cultural taboos I should be aware of?

Public displays of affection are frowned upon, especially in rural areas. It is also considered disrespectful to point your feet at people or religious symbols. When visiting mosques, follow the local etiquette of removing your shoes and dressing modestly.

What are the typical foods to try in Egypt?

Must-try dishes include Koshari (a mix of rice, lentils, and pasta), Ful Medames (stewed fava beans), Mahshi (stuffed vegetables), and Molokhia (a green soup made from jute leaves).

Do I need travel insurance to visit Egypt?

Travel insurance is not required, but it’s highly recommended to cover potential medical expenses, flight cancellations, or other emergencies. Purchase travel insurance here https://www.travelexinsurance.com/homepage?location=44-0110&go=bp

Pricing & Availability

ROOM OCCUPANCY SINGLE DOUBLE TRIPLE QUADRUPLE
Per Person (Not available) $3,298 (Not available) (Not available)

Itinerary

Day 1 - Egypt Travel Tour 227

Arrival. Note all times are approximate and subject to change.

Meals Provided:None

Hotel:Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo or similar category (Standard) or Fairmont Nile City Hotel or similar category (Premium)

Activities:None

Timeline:

1. 12:30 AM - 12:45 AM - Transfer from Airport to Hotel

2. 12:45 AM - Hotel check in.
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3. Night in Cairo

Accommodations

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo or similar category

Among Cairo hotels, Steigenberger El Tahrir secures a spectacular location in El Tahrir Square, overlooking the Egyptian museum, minutes away from Khan El Khalili Bazar, and in close proximity to Egypt's major attractions with a total area of 21,633 sqm. The hotel boasts 295 guest rooms and suites with luxurious decoration items and in-room amenities. This landmark hotel is an ideal location for business trips and social events, offering a variety of culinary outlets, a swimming pool, gym and banqueting facilities.

Airfare & Transportation

Transportation will be included throughout this travel tour. If you need airfare included for your guided tour please contact us today and we will be able to provide you with airfare accommodations. If you contact us about airfare the price of your guided tour will very so we will get back to you within 24-48 hours.

Flight Number

MS 270 (1 Hour)

MS 085 (1 Hour 30 Minutes)

Departing 

Cairo International Airport (CAI) October 27, 2025 6:55 AM

Aswan International Airport (ASW) October 30, 2025 9:00 PM

Arrival 

Luxor International Airport (LXR) October 27, 2025 7:55 AM

Cairo International Airport (CAI) October 30, 2025 10:30 PM

Tour Activities

Our Happy Clients

All the details were taken care of. Our tour guide was personable, knows the history and all of the interesting facts, entertaining, and gracious. This is our first tour with Evolution35, but it won’t be our last. We are already planning our next trip to Italy with them.

- Stefan and Molly
26 October 2025 - 03 November 2025 Egypt Travel Tour 227
26 October 2025 - 03 November 2025 / Per Person / Double Occupancy