Upon your arrival at the airport, an airport representative will greet you in front of customs and immigration for your added comfort. The representative will assist with the included visa process. Afterward, proceed to the baggage claim hall and passenger pick up, where your driver will be waiting for a private transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a private airport transfer with an English-speaking representative.

Egypt is the ultimate playground for the entire family. Adults can check off items from their bucket lists while young minds get inspired by the ancient ruins, the mighty pyramids, and the planet's greatest river. On a Kensington Tours family holiday in Egypt, you will journey back in time and discover the magic of this enchanting North African destination. Accompanied by our world-class expert private guides, explore the vibrant market stalls of Cairo and take that epic family shot in front of the Great Pyramids of Giza. Sail on a traditional Felucca and marvel at the legendary River Nile. Uncover the wonders of the Valley of the Kings and Queens in Luxor. Our expert guides will ignite the curiosity of young explorers as they lead them through iconic historic sites. If you're looking for some beach-side family fun after exploring Ancient Egypt, our team of Destination Experts can help you select the best family-friendly resort on the sun-kissed coast of the Red Sea. Speak to your Destination Expert and create memories that your family will cherish for years to come.

Embark on a private tour and fulfill a bucket list item as you visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Today, you will have the chance to admire the Sphinx and the Pyramids, true ancient masterpieces. After being picked up from your hotel, you will be taken to the Giza Plateau. Marvel at the majesty of the Great Pyramids and learn about the fascinating history of Ancient Egypt from your guide. This site, the oldest and last remaining of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, is not only the top attraction in Egypt but also a highly desired destination worldwide. Your experience will also include a visit to a panoramic viewpoint where you can appreciate the grandeur of the Pyramids in all their glory. Next, head to the Great Sphinx, a remarkable statue with the head of a man and the body of a lion, overlooking the valley. Conclude your tour of the pyramid complex with a stroll through the Valley Temple, where you can learn more about its astonishing history dating back to 2560–2540 BC. Before wrapping up your adventure in Giza, you might want to take a detour to a local bazaar to browse local goods or enjoy a refreshing drink.

For lunch, indulge in a delicious meal at the 9 Pyramids Lounge, where you can enjoy a full view of the Pyramids and the surrounding area. Relax in this outdoor setting on traditional cushions and carpets while savoring top-quality traditional cuisine.

In the evening, treat yourself to a delightful dinner at one of the delightful in-house restaurants at Marriott Mena House.

Cairo and the Nile area have a rich history, with ancient ruins in Coptic Cairo showcasing the Persian era and early Christianity. On a private tour, discover Cairo's religious heritage as you explore the city's oldest parts. Start by being picked up from your hotel and transferred to historic Old Cairo. Here, you can visit the Hanging Church, one of Egypt's oldest churches, and the Babylon Fortress, the city's oldest structure. Afterward, enjoy lunch at the Khan Khalili Bazaar. In the evening, experience a Nile River dinner cruise on the elegant "Nile Maxim" restaurant. Enjoy top-class service, a belly-dancing and folklore show, and a delicious a la carte menu as you sail past Cairo's illuminated skyline. The cruise includes hotel pick-up and drop-off.

You will be accompanied by an English-speaking representative during a private airport transfer. The flight from Cairo to Luxor has a duration of approximately one hour.

It's important to note that there are luggage restrictions for this regional flight. Economy class passengers are allowed one checked bag weighing up to 50 lbs (23 kg), while business class passengers are allowed one checked bag weighing up to 70 lbs (32 kgs). The checked baggage cannot exceed 62 linear inches (158cm). Additionally, guests can bring a piece of carry-on luggage weighing a maximum of 17 lbs (8 kg). Business class passengers are allowed two pieces of carry-on luggage.

After arriving at the airport, you will be provided with a private transfer to your hotel. Take some time to relax and recharge at the Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa. Enjoy the fantastic facilities and spend the afternoon by the pool, reading a good book and admiring the beautiful views of the River Nile.

In the evening, you will be taken to Karnak Temple for a mesmerizing sound and light show. This will be arranged through a private transfer.

Luxor is home to the ruins of Karnak and the Temples of Luxor, two impressive UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore these sites with a private Egyptologist guide and learn about Ancient Egypt's intriguing history. Begin with a visit to the Temples of Karnak, marveling at the sandstone columns and learning about the temple's construction. Stop at a nearby bazaar to experience local life before continuing to the Luxor Temple. This temple, once connected to Karnak by an avenue of sphinxes, is dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship. After the tour, you will be transferred back to your accommodation.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Luxor's Sofra Restaurant & Cafe, located in an original 1930's home on the East Bank of Luxor, as you embark on a culinary journey through Egypt.

Experience a peaceful evening sailing on the Nile River aboard a traditional felucca. After being picked up from your hotel, board the boat and begin your gentle journey down the river. Savor a refreshing beverage as you glide along, taking in the unchanged scenery. Watch children playing, observe farmers at work, and admire the local wildlife. As the sun sets over the West Bank and the Valley of the Kings, enjoy the beautiful view.

On the West Bank of the Nile near Luxor, you can find some of Egypt's most spectacular sites. Spend the day exploring this fascinating area with your private guide and driver. Start in the Valley of the Kings, where you'll be guided through tombs carved into the rock face. Transfer to the Temple of Hatshepsut, a terraced temple embedded in the limestone mountain. Next, visit the Valley of the Queens and explore the burial site of the Pharaohs' wives. Then, head to the Valley of the Workers to see the remains of a village that housed craftsmen and laborers. End your excursion with a photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon.

The tomb of Nefertari in Luxor is known as the Sistine Chapel of Ancient Egypt due to its beauty and preservation. The tomb was closed to the public in 1950 and required restoration work to protect its paintings. Nefertari, Ramesses II's favorite wife, is the main focus of the tomb, showcasing her life and death. The detailed paintings in her tomb provide valuable insight into ancient Egyptians' journey to the afterlife.

Enjoy an authentic Egyptian lunch at Marsam Eco-Lodge, with views over the property's fields. Relax in the courtyard while your lunch is prepared.

In the afternoon, take time to explore at your own pace or relax at your hotel.

Indulge in incredible gastronomy at Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa. Enjoy waterfront views at the chic Diwan shisha cafe, where you can have Arabian-style teas and Turkish coffees. Have a drink at the Oasis Pool Bar or dine in Olives restaurant while admiring the River Nile. For a fine dining experience, visit the Silk Road restaurant and enjoy exotic eastern cuisine. End the day at the Sunset Lounge & Terrace, where you can sip cocktails and enjoy live entertainment.

Please note that lunch and dinner at the resort are not included and must be paid for separately.

Luxor to Hurghada transfer available with a travel time of approximately four hours and 30 minutes. Experience holiday relaxation at Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh resort, where you can slow down and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The resort's prime location by the Red Sea allows for a memorable stay in Egypt. Whether you prefer lounging on the golden beach or by the stunning pool, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Immerse yourself in the calming sounds of crashing waves and swaying palm trees. Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh will capture your heart with the enchanting beauty of the Red Sea.

Your children will have a blast at the supervised Kid's Club with PlayStation, board games, and art projects. They can also participate in a cooking session and make cookies or cupcakes with the help of the resort staff. Treasure hunts, Arabic lessons, and Cartouche writing workshops are available to introduce them to local culture. Face painting sessions bring out their favorite characters like cats, dogs, tigers, Spiderman, and Doraemon. Additionally, they can enjoy a complimentary tennis lesson with the resort's coach. At night, they can use the high-powered telescope to observe stars and constellations, thanks to the clear skies and lack of light pollution. This activity is sure to leave them in awe of the Universe's magnificence.

The Red Sea in Egypt is famous for its vibrant sea life and untouched coral reefs. It is a popular destination for snorkelers, beginners, and advanced divers due to its clear waters and unique underwater gardens. The Oberoi, Sahl Hasheesh offers a PADI certified dive center which provides easy access to these aquatic wonders by boat. Various types of dives are available, including night dives and private dives for experienced divers. The resort also organizes PADI courses such as the open water diver course, adventure diver, rescue diver, and dive master. Come and explore the amazing marine life of the Red Sea!

Please be aware that the cost of diving activities is not included and must be paid directly at the resort.

You will be provided with a private transfer between the airport and your accommodation. Catch a flight from Hurghada to Cairo, which will take approximately one hour.

As the day comes to an end, the Khan Khalili Bazaar in Cairo transforms into a lively and bustling scene. The bazaar is filled with shops selling souvenirs and antiques, as well as restaurants, coffee shops, workshops, mosques, and food vendors. The vibrant sights and sounds blend together, creating a captivating display accompanied by the enticing aromas of freshly baked bread and cooking meats. In the evening, take a leisurely walk down Al Moaz Street with your personal guide and be amazed by the largest collection of medieval architectural wonders from the Islamic world. Conclude the evening with a delightful dinner at Naguib Mafouz, an acclaimed Egyptian restaurant located in the heart of the bazaar. This restaurant is highly regarded as one of Cairo's best dining establishments. After dinner, you will be driven back to your hotel in a private vehicle.

Discover the historical background of Egypt through a personalized tour with your Egyptologist guide. Begin your journey at the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, also known as the Egyptian Museum, which houses over 120,000 artifacts from Ancient Egypt. In addition, visit the National Museum of Civilization, situated on the archaeological site of El-Fustat, to explore the country's history from prehistoric times to the present day. A visit to the Royal Mummy Hall, where the remains of influential individuals from the Valleys of the Kings and Queens rest, is also included.

Indulge in the culinary delights of Cairo by dining at one of the city's exceptional restaurants. Prior reservations and round-trip transportation in a private vehicle will be arranged for you. Please note that the cost of your meal is not included and will be paid on-site. Reservations are subject to availability and will be confirmed at the time of booking.

Experience a personalized airport transfer with a knowledgeable English-speaking representative.