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Cairo & Gizathen Abu Simbelthen The Red Sea

7 nights · 8 days · as a couple

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Cairo & Giza

Day 1 · 1 night
What to know about Cairo & Giza
How long
3 nights recommended. Give Giza and the museum a full day together, then a second day for historic Cairo's mosques, churches and bazaar.
What deserves priority
Pyramids, the Sphinx and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
  • Al-Mu'izz Street

    The main street of the Fatimid court city, where for eight centuries anyone with power built to be seen.

    Open 09:00–17:00, checked 29 September 2026

  • Ben Ezra Synagogue

    The synagogue whose storeroom kept a medieval community's paperwork for centuries.

    Open 09:00–16:00, checked 3 September 2026

  • Cairo Citadel

    A medieval fortress above the whole of Cairo, and the seat of Egypt's rulers for more than six centuries.

    Open 08:00–17:00, checked 3 September 2026

  • Dahshur

    Where the Egyptians learned how to build a pyramid, by getting it wrong first.

    Open 08:00–17:00, checked 3 September 2026

  • Giza Plateau

    Three generations of kings built here; the plateau asks who did the building, and how they lived.

    Open 08:00–16:00, checked 3 September 2026

  • Grand Egyptian Museum

    A museum whose greatest collections belong to places you can see on the same day.

The full Cairo & Giza guide
  1. Day 1Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian MuseumOur suggestion · Full day · about 7 hoursSee day

Abu Simbel

Days 2–4 · 3 nights
What to know about Abu Simbel
How long
From an Aswan base. Ramses II's colossal temple on Lake Nasser, reached from Aswan by an early road trip of about six hours there and back, or by a short flight.
What deserves priority
The temples of Ramses II and Nefertari.
  • Abu Simbel

    Two temples cut into a cliff above the Nile, taken apart and rebuilt higher to save them.

    Open 06:00–17:00, checked 3 September 2026

The full Abu Simbel guide
  1. Day 2Travel to Abu SimbelTravel day · kept lightSee day
  2. Day 3A free day in Abu SimbelOpen · we plan it with youSee day
  3. Day 4Another free day in Abu SimbelOpen · we plan it with youSee day

The Red Sea

Days 5–8 · 3 nights
What to know about The Red Sea
How long
3–5 nights recommended. Base yourself in Hurghada or Sharm for the reefs. Cairo is a short flight away, and Luxor makes a fine overnight from Hurghada.
What deserves priority
Snorkelling, diving and genuine rest.
The full The Red Sea guide
  1. Day 5Travel to The Red SeaTravel day · kept lightSee day
  2. Day 6Giftun Island Snorkelling Trip from HurghadaOur suggestion · Full day · about 8 hoursSee day
  3. Day 7A free day in The Red SeaOpen · we plan it with youSee day
  4. Day 8Departure dayPlanned around your flight
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Egypt from orbit · NASA Terra/MODIS · positions approximate
  1. Cairo & Giza1 night
  2. Abu Simbel3 nights
  3. The Red Sea3 nights

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