Best 11 Days Egypt Tour for Families

After breakfast, begin your private guided exploration of the Great Pyramids of Giza—Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Enjoy a camel ride with panoramic desert views before visiting the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple to learn about ancient mummification rituals. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where interactive exhibits and family-friendly displays bring ancient Egypt to life.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Aswan, a city known for its tranquil beauty and Nubian heritage. Visit the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, located on an island in the Nile.

Then, take a motorboat to a colorful Nubian village to meet locals, explore their homes, and learn about their traditions. Children will enjoy seeing the pet crocodiles and tasting local treats. Later, board your Nile cruise, enjoy lunch onboard, and relax as the ship remains docked in Aswan.

Set sail toward Kom Ombo to explore the unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Visit the Crocodile Museum to see real mummified crocodiles. Continue sailing to Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage will take you to the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Its towering pylons and detailed carvings will fascinate both adults and children alike.

Arrive in Luxor and disembark for a full-day tour of the West Bank. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest in richly decorated tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun (optional). Continue to the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, carved into the cliffs, and end the tour at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that once guarded a grand temple. Return to the cruise for lunch and enjoy the afternoon sailing or relaxing on deck.

After breakfast, disembark and visit the East Bank of Luxor. Walk through the vast Karnak Temple complex, with its towering columns and sacred lake, then continue to Luxor Temple, a masterpiece of ancient architecture. In the afternoon, travel by private vehicle to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast (approximately 4 hours). Check into your all-inclusive resort and enjoy the evening by the beach or pool.

Spend the day relaxing by the sea. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or optional water activities such as snorkeling, banana boat rides, or a glass-bottom boat trip to view the coral reefs. The day is yours to unwind and enjoy quality family time.

Another day to enjoy the Red Sea at your own pace. Choose from optional adventures like a desert safari, scuba diving, or simply relax at the resort while the kids join organized activities. Adults can take advantage of spa treatments or quiet beach time.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure. You may explore local cafes, take an optional Nile dinner cruise, or simply relax with your family at the hotel.

After breakfast, visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization to explore Egypt’s history from ancient to modern times. Continue to the Citadel of Salah El-Din, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of Cairo, and visit the elegant Muhammad Ali Mosque, known for its alabaster walls and Ottoman-style domes. Return to your hotel for the evening.

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable family journey through Egypt’s timeless wonders.