14 day itinerary
Egypt
Personalized with:Make it family friendlyI want to travel at a relaxed paceInclude parks and green spaces
Itinerary
Egypt is a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty, and I’m excited to help you craft a family-friendly, relaxed 14-day itinerary. Let’s make sure you have plenty of time to soak in the sights, enjoy parks, and create wonderful memories together!
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Morning: Arrive in Cairo. Check into a family-friendly hotel with a pool.
- Afternoon: Take it easy and explore the hotel amenities. Maybe a dip in the pool?
- Evening: Stroll around , a beautiful green space with stunning views of the city. Enjoy dinner at a restaurant in the park.
Day 2: Cairo - The Pyramids
- Morning: Visit the to see the and the . Consider a camel ride for a fun family experience!
- Afternoon: Have lunch at a nearby restaurant with a view of the pyramids.
- Evening: Return to your hotel and relax. If everyone’s up for it, enjoy a light evening walk along the Nile Corniche.
Day 3: Cairo - Museums and Culture
- Morning: Visit the to see the treasures of Tutankhamun. Kids will love the mummies!
- Afternoon: Head to the nearby for lunch, then visit the beautiful .
- Evening: Explore for some shopping and local snacks.
Day 4: Cairo to Alexandria
- Morning: Take a leisurely drive to Alexandria (about 2.5 hours). Check into a hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and the nearby gardens.
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at a seaside restaurant, soaking in the Mediterranean breeze.
Day 5: Alexandria - History and Relaxation
- Morning: Explore the and the .
- Afternoon: Spend some time at , perfect for a picnic and some playtime.
- Evening: Relax at the hotel or take a sunset walk along the beach.
Day 6: Alexandria to
- Morning: Depart early for (about 8 hours). Enjoy the scenic drive.
- Afternoon: Check into a charming eco-lodge. Rest and refresh.
- Evening: Explore the local area and enjoy a traditional dinner.
Day 7: - Nature and Culture
- Morning: Visit the ancient and the .
- Afternoon: Head to the for some sandboarding or a fun 4x4 ride.
- Evening: Enjoy stargazing in the clear desert sky.
Day 8: - Relaxation Day
- Morning: Visit the for a swim and some relaxation.
- Afternoon: Explore the local markets and try some Siwan cuisine.
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at your lodge, perhaps with some local music.
Day 9: Siwa to Luxor
- Morning: Depart for Luxor (about 7 hours). Enjoy the desert scenery.
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and relax by the pool.
- Evening: Take a leisurely walk along the Nile and enjoy dinner at a riverside restaurant.
Day 10: Luxor -
- Morning: Visit the . Kids will love the tombs and stories!
- Afternoon: Explore the and the .
- Evening: Relax at your hotel or take a felucca ride on the Nile.
Day 11: Luxor -
- Morning: Visit , one of the largest temple complexes in the world.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch and then visit the , which is family-friendly and not too overwhelming.
- Evening: Spend some time at the hotel or explore the local area.
Day 12: Luxor to Aswan
- Morning: Take a scenic train ride or drive to Aswan (about 3-4 hours).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and relax. Visit the beautiful on Kitchener’s Island.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 13: Aswan -
- Morning: Take an early morning trip to (about 3 hours). The temples are breathtaking!
- Afternoon: Return to Aswan and have lunch. Visit the , which is set on an island.
- Evening: Relax at your hotel or take a sunset cruise on the Nile.
Day 14: Departure from Aswan
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
- Afternoon: Depart for your flight home, filled with wonderful memories of Egypt!
Tips for a Relaxed Pace:
- Make sure to schedule downtime each day for rest and relaxation.
- Choose accommodations with family-friendly amenities like pools and play areas.
- Keep travel times in mind and opt for comfortable transportation options.
I hope this itinerary helps you and your family have an unforgettable adventure in Egypt! If you have any specific interests or adjustments, feel free to let me know! 🌍✨