12 Days to Cairo, Nile Cruise & White Desert, Wheelchair Tour

The New Dynamics Travel leader is kind of waiting for you, inside Cairo International Airport , to help with the arrival procedures and then take you in a private car to get your wonderful Egypt trip started. You will ride in your luxury, air- conditioned car from the airport all the way to your accommodation. Our tour guide from New Dynamics Travel will support you for a smooth check in once you arrive at the hotel. And to be sure about the pick up times for each one of those flights, he will go over the agenda of your Egypt travel packages with you as well.

Overnight in a Cairo hotel.

Welcome Drink.

After breakfast at your hotel, your guide will pick you up in a nice air-conditioned vehicle , and then we ll start your private tour. The day pretty much begins with a visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the World , the Pyramids of Giza, plus the Great Sphinx , of course.

During this excursion you will notice the biggest statue in the world, it has a lion body and the head of a pharaoh, kind of to show the king power and wisdom. Next you’ll get to see the pyramids of Khufu , Khafre, and Menkare, and if you want, you can go inside (optional). After that we move to Saqqara, to see the well known Pyramid of Djoser, also called the Step Pyramid, and honestly it is considered among the most ancient funerary temples in history.

Later on, in this area, I mean the ancient Egypt part , we continue to visit the famous Pyramid of Memphis. At the entrance, you will find a sizable museum, with several artifacts from the ancient Pharaonic capital , and there is also a small sphinx statue carved in granite. Once you finish, we will have lunch at a local restaurant close by.

Finally, we wrap everything up, and then we return back to your hotel in Cairo.

Meals included: Breakfast , lunch

After you have breakfast at your hotel, New Dynamics Travel guide will grab you , with a comfy air-conditioned car, so we can start your own private tour right away.

Our special tour starts at the new Grand Egyptian Museum, GEM, where you will see the most important and well-known artifacts… and honestly it will just sweep you into the past, so you can witness ancient life of the pharaohs. Inside, some of the standout items are the treasures and jewelry connected with King Tutankhamun, along with other kings and queens.

Then we head to the nearest local place for lunch.

After that, we go to Coptic Cairo, and we enter the seven churches, and your private guide will explain the Roman era in a more personal way. Also, you can see the Hanging Church, plus the Coptic cairo area itself. If you feel like wandering a bit, you can visit the biggest bazaar , Khan Al-Khalili, and you can open and shop there, too. Next stop will be Al-Fishawi cafe, the famous one, to sip mint tea while you’re on one of Egypt’s oldest streets. Later, we go back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

Meals are included: breakfast, lunch

After having breakfast at your hotel, the tour guide from New Dynamics Travel will pick you up in a comfy, air-conditioned car, to start your private trip… not too fast, just smooth.

First, you will go to the famous Saladin Citadel in Cairo and then step inside the Muhammad Ali Mosque, where you’ll notice the most beautiful Ottoman architecture, and how the design still feels very impressive from the past in Cairo. It is also inspired by the famous Blue Mosque in Istanbul, which once was considered the seat of the Egyptian government , back then.

Later, in the first half of the twentieth century? well no, not exactly like that—after the citadel, we will move on for lunch at a local restaurant nearby. After lunch, you will visit the highest point in Cairo right now, which is the Cairo Tower, and from there you can see almost everything in Cairo from above , with a height of 187 meters.

From the top, you can enjoy views of the Saladin Citadel, the Nile, and all the main tourist attractions and monuments across Cairo. The Cairo Tower actually won the title of the tallest building in Egypt and North Africa about 50 years ago , and it still holds the record for the tallest building on the continent of Africa. Finally, we will drive you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Meals included: breakfast and lunch

After having breakfast at your hotel, the tour guide from New Dynamics Travel will meet you, and pick you up in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle  to start your private day trip.

Then you will begin with a visit to a truly special place, one of the two most important palaces in Cairo, the Baron Palace and Manial Muhammad Ali Palace. The day starts at Muhammad Ali Palace, which is considered one of the most beautiful historical palaces and museums in Egypt, and yes it really feels like that.

Inside you will notice Andalusian and Moroccan touches, along with that Ottoman atmosphere spread through the building. Because the Muhammad Ali Palace works like a complete art school for Islamic arts from different periods. You can also stop for the nicest memorial photos within the halls, and later we will head to a nearby local restaurant for lunch, then we move to our second destination, Baron Palace.

Baron Palace is known for its impressive Indian style, and it includes a museum that always draws curious visitors thanks to the magnificence of its outside architectural look. The palace has two floors, and it is surrounded by a wide garden on all sides. There is even a spiral staircase in part of the building , it links the whole structure from level to level, so everything feels connected and cohesive. The Baron's Palace is also one of the most recognizable landmarks in the capital.

Finally, we return you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Meals included: breakfast and lunch

Early morning, after breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Luxor for the day, ok. Once you leave your accommodation in Cairo in the morning, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport to catch a domestic flight to Luxor. There, our representative will meet you and help you getting started. This whole trip along the Nile River in Egypt, is sort of your personal chance to feel that pull of the endless water, and also to learn more about the incredible antiquities and history tied to it.

We will meet you in Luxor, and escort you for about 30 minutes, to the cruise ship. Then you check in and relax on the platform, after that lunch will be served on a Nile cruise as we start exploring Luxor, the city that holds a third of the world’s monuments. You will visit the well-known Karnak Temple Complex, it was built over two millennia, basically as a natural museum for ancient Egyptian art. It also works like a blueprint for the power and splendor of the Golden Age, plus a kind of archive of historical knowledge. It’s the first stop on our East Bank Luxor tour.

After that, you’ll visit the temple in Luxor, another strong reminder of the pharaohs of the New Kingdom. Later, you will be transferred back to the boat where you can unwind and enjoy a pleasant evening until your tasty dinner is served at the restaurant.

First night stays, right in the heart of the Nile in Luxor.

Meals included breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

After breakfast on board the boat, somewhere in the heart of the Nile, you’ll get to wander over to the West Bank of Luxor, and then you will see the well known Colossi of Memnon, which are two gigantic statues dedicated to Amenhotep III. Later we move on, to visit the Valley of Kings and Queens, it’s often described as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Inside, there are loads of tombs, and the discoveries are still underway so you can feel the ongoing excitement. Then you will be able to stop at the Temple of Hatshepsut, that elegant temple of the renowned Lady of the Pharaohs in Deir el-Bahari. Afterward, we’ll enjoy a delicious lunch, and the boat will sail south toward Edfu.

Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

You’ll have breakfast on the boat and then kind of relax while you enjoy your breakfast in the nicest scenery around you, for real.

Our trip begins by sailing towards Kom Ombo, so we can see the striking Kom Ombo Temple, which is dedicated to the different gods ancient Egyptians worshiped, and then also pay a visit to the well known Edfu Temple.

After that, you’ll get lunch on board as we continue sailing towards the lovely Aswan, it really has that special feeling, with its vivid colors and the design of the place.

Dinner will be served on board, while you watch the Nubian show, then overnight in Aswan during your Nile cruise.

Meals are breakfast, lunch and dinner included.

On that last morning on board the boat, in the beautiful city of Aswan, you will have breakfast in a really lovely atmosphere of the Nile, and our tour will begin by stopping at the High Dam in Aswan, and also at the Unfinished Obelisk, which is said to have been made by Queen Hatshepsut, kind of.  

You can also visit Abu Simbel (optional) , if you like.  

 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After you finish your final tasty breakfast on the Nile Cruise, go ahead and check out, then well… quickly say farewell to your friends, before you’re driven in a modern vehicle to the Aswan airport for the trip back to Cairo.  

When you arrive at Cairo International Airport, one of our representatives will meet you and accompany you, and they will take you by car to your hotel for the night.  

Meals: Breakfast

S o early, about 6 am, our guide will meet you, to pick you up from your hotel in Cairo. We’ll use a comfy, air-conditioned car , and it’s roughly four hours on the road. Then, we’ll head towards the Bahariya Oasis.

Later, you’ll visit the temple of Vatila, dedicated to the god Bess. This place was built by the Egyptian pharaohs and it’s really interesting, after that , we will stop at a local restaurant nearby to have lunch. After lunch, we’ll travel onward to the White Desert, and yes, this is where the “most safari” part starts. You can enjoy a little skiing on the soft white sand, take your time to watch the formations of quartz crystals, and with your guide you’ll catch that wonderful sunset view.

At the end, you’ll have dinner then we’ll drive you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

After breakfast, our representative will transport you back to Cairo International Airport, for your last departure. 

The end of our 12-day private tour to Egypt.  

Meals: Breakfast