Egypt and Morocco Luxury Tours

from $4000
Duration: 16 Days / 15 Nights
Type: Private
Run: Everyday
Overview:

Embark on an unforgettable Egypt and Morocco Luxury Tour with Around Egypt Tours, starting in the timeless wonders of Cairo. Discover the iconic sites of ancient Egypt, followed by a serene Nile cruise through Luxor and Aswan. Next, fly to Morocco, where you’ll explore the enchanting cities of Casablanca, Rabat, Fez, and Marrakech. This exceptional journey combines rich history, vibrant cultures, and stunning landscapes, showcasing the very best of Egypt and Morocco in one remarkable adventure.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to Egypt!

Welcome to Cairo, Egypt! Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by a representative from Around Egypt Tours. They will assist you with your luggage and escort you to a comfortable, air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. During the transfer to your hotel, our representative will provide you with an overview of your Egypt and Morocco Luxury Tours itinerary, ensuring you are familiar with the details and pick-up times for each scheduled tour. After settling into your accommodation, you will receive a refreshing welcome drink as a gesture of our hospitality. Enjoy your first night in Cairo!


Day 2: Cairo Tour – Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a full-day tour of Cairo’s iconic landmarks. Begin with a visit to the Giza Plateau to see the Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic the Sphinx. After exploring these ancient wonders, you’ll enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of historical artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamon’s tomb. End the day with a visit to the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar.


Included Activities :
Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch

Day 3: Explore Old Cairo

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before your guided tour to Old Cairo. Discover the Citadel of Saladin, the Mohamed Ali Mosque, and the beautiful Coptic churches, including the Hanging Church. After lunch at a local restaurant, enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure.


Included Activities :
Visits: Citadel of Saladin, Mohamed Ali Mosque, Coptic churches, The Hanging Church
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch

Day 4: Fly to Luxor – Nile Cruise Embarkation

After breakfast, fly to Luxor to board your luxurious Nile cruise. Upon check-in and lunch on board, you’ll visit the impressive Karnak Temple complex and Luxor Temple, two of Egypt’s most famous ancient sites. Return to the cruise for dinner and enjoy a relaxing evening on the Nile.


Included Activities :
Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 5: Luxor Nile Cruise Tours

After breakfast, visit the West Bank and the Valley of the Kings, exploring tombs of ancient pharaohs, including the tomb of King Tutankhamun. Next, visit the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy lunch on board as the cruise continues sailing toward Edfu. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the cruise, followed by dinner.


Included Activities :
Visits: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 6: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

After breakfast, visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. This Ptolemaic temple is dedicated to the falcon god, Horus, and offers fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian religious practices. Afterward, return to the ship and sail to Kom Ombo, where you’ll visit the unique double temple dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder.

After your visit, continue sailing to Aswan while enjoying lunch on board. In the evening, relax with a delicious dinner and take in the serene beauty of the Nile.


Included Activities :
Visits: Temple of Edfu, Temple of Kom Ombo
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 7: Aswan Nile Cruise Tours

Start your day with a visit to Aswan’s top attractions. Begin with a trip to the magnificent Philae temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. The temple was moved to its current location to protect it from the rising waters of the Nile following the construction of the Aswan High Dam. Next, visit the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known ancient obelisk that was never completed due to a crack in the stone.

After lunch on board, you have the afternoon free to relax or explore Aswan at your leisure. In the evening, enjoy your final dinner on the Nile cruise.


Included Activities :
Visits: Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Philae
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

Day 8: Fly Aswan to Cairo

Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast, then transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel for a day of relaxation or further exploration at your own pace. Optional activities or excursions can be arranged upon request.


Meals Included :
Breakfast

Day 9: Cairo to Casablanca – Arrival in Morocco

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Casablanca, Morocco. Upon arrival, a representative will meet you and assist you in transferring to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome drink while your tour manager briefs you on the itinerary for your exciting journey through Morocco.


Meals Included :
Breakfast

Day 10: Casablanca – Rabat – Fez

After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Rabat, starting with the ancient Chellah ruins, where you can explore the remnants of Roman and Islamic history. Next, visit the Kasbah Ouddaya, a picturesque fortress with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan tea experience at Café Maure, savoring mint tea and local pastries. Continuing your journey, head to Fez, making stops at Meknes to admire its imperial heritage and the remarkable Roman ruins of Volubilis, known for their well-preserved mosaics and architectural grandeur. Arrive in Fez in the evening, ready to immerse yourself in its vibrant culture.


Included Activities :
Visits: Chellah Ruins, Kasbah Ouddaya, Meknes: Bab Mansour, Lahdim Square, Volubilis: Roman ruins
Meals Included :
Breakfast, Tea break

Day 11: Full-Day Fez Exploration

After breakfast, you’ll embark on a full-day guided tour of Fez, the oldest imperial city in Morocco. Begin by exploring the UNESCO-listed Medina of Fez, a maze of narrow alleys filled with shops, tanneries, and historical monuments. Your local guide will take you to key sites, including Bou Inania Medersa, Attarine Medersa, Moulay Idriss Mausoleum, and the famous Nejjarine Fountain.

One of the highlights of the day is a visit to a traditional pottery workshop, where you’ll learn the art of Moroccan pottery making and try your hand at creating your own piece. Lunch will be enjoyed at a local restaurant in the medina, offering an authentic Moroccan dining experience. After lunch, you’ll have free time to continue exploring the medina or relax at your hotel.
Visits:


Included Activities :
Visits: UNESCO-listed Medina of Fez, Bou Inania Medersa, Attarine Medersa, Moulay Idriss Mausoleum, Nejjarine Fountain
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch

Day 12: Fez – Beni-Mellal – Marrakech

After breakfast at your hotel, we depart for Marrakech, traveling through the stunning Middle Atlas Mountains. Along the way, we pass through the scenic towns of Imouzar and Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland” for its Alpine-style architecture. We’ll stop for a break in Beni Mellal, one of Morocco's major agricultural centers, where you can enjoy a local lunch (optional).

In the afternoon, we continue our journey to Marrakech, arriving in the early evening. Once in Marrakech, you’ll check into your hotel and have the rest of the evening at your leisure to explore the city or relax.


Included Activities :
Visits:
- Scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains
- Town of Imouzar
- Town of Ifrane (known as "Little Switzerland")
- Stop in Beni Mellal (optional local lunch)
- Arrival in Marrakech
- Evening at leisure to explore the city or relax
Meals Included :
Breakfast

Day 13: Guided Tour of Marrakech

After breakfast, get ready for a full-day guided tour of Marrakech, a city known for its vibrant culture and bustling souks. The day starts with a visit to the lush Majorelle Gardens, a tranquil space designed by French artist Jacques Majorelle, later owned by Yves Saint Laurent. Next, we visit the Menara Gardens, an expansive olive grove with a central pavilion and reflecting pool.

We continue the tour with visits to the Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in Marrakech, and the nearby Jewish Quarter (Mallah), which offers a glimpse into the city’s diverse history. After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, we’ll end the day at the bustling Jamaa El Fnaa square, where you can experience the vibrant street performances and market stalls.

As a special local experience, you’ll enjoy a traditional kotchi (horse-drawn carriage) ride through the streets of Marrakech, soaking in the sights and sounds of the city.


Included Activities :
Visits: Majorelle Gardens, Koutoubia Mosque, Jamaa El Fnaa square
Meals Included :
Breakfast-Lunch

Day 14: Marrakech – Free Day

Today is a free day for you to explore Marrakech at your own pace. After breakfast at your hotel, you can venture out to revisit your favorite spots or discover new ones. Perhaps take a cooking class, visit the Marrakech Museum, or simply wander through the vibrant souks to shop for local crafts and souvenirs. The day is yours to enjoy as you wish.


Meals Included :
Breakfast

Day 15: Marrakech to Casablanca

After a leisurely breakfast, we travel back to Casablanca. Once there, you’ll be joined by a local guide for a tour of Casablanca’s most iconic sights, including the majestic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, with its stunning oceanfront views. We’ll also visit the city’s bustling Corniche, the Habous quarter, and take in a panoramic view of the Royal Palace.

After the tour, you’ll check into your hotel and enjoy a final evening in Morocco’s cosmopolitan heart.


Included Activities :
Visits: Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca Corniche
Meals Included :
Breakfast

Day 16: Departure from Casablanca – Journey Ends

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, you’ll have free time to explore or relax before your transfer to Casablanca Airport for your departure flight. This marks the end of your unforgettable Egypt and Morocco Luxury Tours with Around Egypt Tours. We hope you leave with lasting memories of this extraordinary journey through two ancient civilizations.


Meals Included :
Breakfast
Included:
  • Meet and greet by our representatives at the airports.
  • Guest relations assistance during your stay.
  • 7 nights’ accommodation in Morocco with daily breakfast.
  • 4 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast.
  • 4 nights on a 5-star superior Nile Cruise on full board.
  • All airport transfers via air-conditioned coach.
  • Domestic flights within Egypt: Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo.
  • Private tours throughout the trip, except for the small group excursions during the Nile Cruise in Egypt.
  • Local English-speaking guides in Rabat, Meknes, Volubilis, Fez, Marrakech, and Casablanca.
  • Local English-speaking guides in Cairo and during the Nile Cruise in Egypt.
  • English-speaking drivers for the duration of the trip.
  • Entrance fees to all sites as listed in the itinerary.
  • Daily bottled water during the trip.
  •  Complimentary WiFi in vehicles during the Egypt leg of the trip.
  • Complimentary WiFi in Morocco hotels.
  • Complimentary Cairo photo session around the Giza Pyramids (with online delivery via email).
  • All service charges and taxes.
Excluded:
  • International airfare.
  • Flights from Casablanca to Cairo.
  • Entry visas to Morocco and Egypt.
  • Optional tours.
  • Inside visit to Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca - 15 USD per person.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tipping.
  • Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
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Notes:

Egypt and Morocco Luxury Tours Prices:

Our tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, but you can also choose to pay in Euro or GBP. Please be aware that prices may fluctuate during Christmas, New Year, and Easter. We are committed to providing the lowest possible prices, and we keep our rates up-to-date. Once your Egypt and Morocco Luxury Tours is confirmed, we guarantee that no changes will be made to your rate from our side.

Tips for Departure:

On the final day of your Egypt and Morocco Luxury Tours, it is advisable to avoid booking any outgoing international flights before 3:00 pm. You may also consider extending your stay. Our Tour Leader is happy to assist you with arranging additional accommodation and transfers if required.

Children Policy:

- Infants (up to 2 years old): Free of charge when sharing with their parents.
- Children under 6 years old: Pay 25% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children under 12 years old: Pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children 12 years and older: Considered adults, paying full rates.
- This policy applies to one child sharing a room with their parents, with a maximum of one child allowed per room.

Egypt and Morocco Luxury Tours Payment Policy:

To ensure you secure the Egypt and Morocco Luxury Tours at the desired time, we recommend making a reservation early. To confirm your booking, a deposit of 25% is required. During peak seasons like Christmas and New Year, the deposit increases to 50%. This deposit will go toward your final payment, which is due one week before arrival or in cash upon arrival.

Installment Policy:

We offer a convenient installment payment option, allowing you to spread the cost of your Egypt and Morocco Luxury Tours over 6, 9, or 12 months. You can pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Egypt or Morocco using cash or a credit/debit card. Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in monthly installments before your trip begins.

Tipping:

Tipping is a common way of showing appreciation for exceptional service, although it is not mandatory. It is often seen as a gesture to acknowledge the dedication and effort of service providers. However, it's important to note that tipping should not replace an employer's obligation to provide fair compensation.

Cancellation Policy:

In the event of canceling your Egypt and Morocco Luxury Tours, the following charges apply:
- 61+ days before arrival: 10% of the total price.
- 31-60 days before arrival: 20% of the total price.
- 15-30 days before arrival: 50% of the total price.
- 1-14 days before arrival: 100% of the total price.

Please note that cancellation fees also apply to all domestic flights within Morocco & Egypt.

Emergency Cancellation Policy:

If your government or airline issues a travel advisory due to unexpected circumstances like war, natural disasters, or pandemics, we offer a highly flexible cancellation policy. You will be eligible for a refund or credit toward future travel, which can be used within 12 months of the original booking. However, airline terms and cancellation fees, as well as any applicable bank surcharges on deposits, will apply.