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Egypt itineraries

6 day-by-day plans, from 2 to 10 days, with times, maps, entry fees and where to stay.

Across Egypt

The pyramids of Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu rise behind smaller pyramids on the Giza plateau.
The Giza pyramids, the first stop on the Cairo and Egypt itineraries. · Adapted from KennyOMG, Pyramids of the Giza Necropolis · CC BY-SA 4.0
Egypt in 10 daysGiza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, Historic Cairo, Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Philae, Elephantine10 days, EgyptBalanced pace

Aswan

Aswan guide
A white-sailed felucca crosses blue river water beside rounded granite rocks and palms.
A felucca passes granite rocks and palms on the Nile.
Aswan in 2 daysPhilae, Unfinished Obelisk, Nubian Museum, Aswan Souk, Elephantine, Koti, Botanical Garden, Nile islands2 days, EgyptBalanced pace

Cairo

Cairo guide
The pyramids of Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu rise behind smaller pyramids on the Giza plateau.
The Giza pyramids, the first stop on the Cairo and Egypt itineraries. · Adapted from KennyOMG, Pyramids of the Giza Necropolis · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cairo in 3 daysGiza Pyramids, GEM, Cairo Citadel, Al-Muizz Street, Khan el-Khalili, Old Cairo, NMEC, Zamalek3 days, EgyptBalanced pace

Hurghada

Hurghada guide
Clear turquoise water meets a pale sandy beach under a blue sky.
A sandy beach meets the clear water of the Red Sea.
Hurghada in 3 daysEl Dahar, fishing harbor, Al Mina Mosque, Hurghada Marina, Big Giftun, Mahmya Beach, Hurghada Museum3 days, EgyptBalanced pace

Luxor

Luxor guide
Closed-bud and flared papyrus capitals beneath sandstone beams in the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak in Luxor.
Papyrus-shaped columns support surviving roof beams in Karnak's Great Hypostyle Hall.
Luxor in 2 daysValley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Medinet Habu, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak, Luxor Museum, Luxor Temple2 days, EgyptBalanced pace

Sharm el-Sheikh

Sharm el-Sheikh guide
Small reef fish swim above branching and rounded corals in clear blue water.
Corals and reef fish beneath the surface of the Red Sea.
Sharm el-Sheikh in 3 daysNaama Bay, Sharm Museum, SOHO Square, Ras Mohammed, Hadaba, Il Mercato, Al Sahaba Mosque, Old Market3 days, EgyptBalanced pace