Classic cultural trips

Classic Egypt culture tours

The millennia-old culture makes Egypt one of the most historically rich countries. It is not for nothing that Egypt is home to two of the seven ancient wonders of the world: the pyramids of Giza and the lighthouse of Pharos.

This country in northeast Africa presents its many annual tourists with fascinating old monuments, mysterious temples or mysterious pharaohs and kings. Its picturesque coastal areas, the mild climate and the fantastic landscapes also leave some visitors amazed and often return to the country.

Let yourself be carried away with AdamTravel into the secrets of the pyramids, the valley of the kings or the great Sphinx. Get to know the real Egypt from Cairo to Luxor to Aswan. And travel from the present to the past: on the trail of ancient cities, you will feel the pulse of life and the lively rhythm at the same time. Ignited by the warm and friendly culture of the local people.

AdamTravel offers you a selection of different travel programs for your next cultural trip to Egypt. Choose the round trip that suits you and experience an unforgettable break in the land of the pharaohs, pyramids and the Nile – the longest river in the world.

Round trip with locals

This offer is aimed at all those who like to travel to Egypt who want historical sights as well as getting to know the local culture. In addition to the most important historical and cultural places, on this 12-day tour through Egypt you will also experience the gracious, hospitable people who make this fantastic country come alive.

Culture luxury trip with Lake Nasser sailing trip

This 12-day Egypt tour is not only a unique experience through the Nile Valley, but also a journey into the earliest past to the present of Egyptian history. On the way from Cairo to Upper Egypt you will be enchanted again and again by the splendor of the pharaohs and gods. Around Lake Nasser you will discover crocodiles and other wild animals and you will admire historical temples and cities that are well worth seeing. Do not miss this chance and book this unforgettable, luxurious cultural tour including a sailing trip on Lake Nasser.

Egypt round trip with Nile cruise

This Egypt tour first takes you by land from Cairo to Alexandria and back again. You will spend the second part of the journey on a ship from Luxor to Aswan.

Experience the most important historical and cultural sites of Egypt on this fascinating journey. Accompanied by our tour guide, you can marvel at buildings such as the breathtaking pyramids of Giza or the great Sphinx. In the cities of Cairo, Alexandria and Aswan you will learn a lot of interesting facts about the history and at the same time you will find yourself in the middle of the lively everyday life of the hospitable Egyptian people. The last section of your trip takes place on a sailing ship. Let all the impressions you have made so far in the pleasantly calm atmosphere and enjoy the rest of the stages on this Nile cruise.

Our Egypt cultural tours

Round trip with locals

This offer is aimed at all those who like to travel to Egypt who want historical sights as well as getting to know the local culture. In addition to the most important historical and cultural places, on this 12-day tour through Egypt you will also experience the gracious, hospitable people who make this fantastic country come alive.

Culture luxury trip with Lake Nasser sailing trip

This 12-day Egypt tour is not only a unique experience through the Nile Valley, but also a journey into the earliest past to the present of Egyptian history. On the way from Cairo to Upper Egypt you will be enchanted again and again by the splendor of the pharaohs and gods. Around Lake Nasser you will discover crocodiles and other wild animals and you will admire historical temples and cities that are well worth seeing. Do not miss this chance and book this unforgettable, luxurious cultural tour including a sailing trip on Lake Nasser.

Egypt round trip with Nile cruise

Experience the most important historical and cultural sites of Egypt on this fascinating journey. Accompanied by our tour guide, you can marvel at buildings such as the breathtaking pyramids of Giza or the great Sphinx. In the cities of Cairo, Alexandria and Aswan you will learn a lot of interesting facts about the history and at the same time you will find yourself in the middle of the lively everyday life of the hospitable Egyptian people. The last section of your trip takes place on a sailing ship. Let all the impressions you have made so far in the pleasantly calm atmosphere and enjoy the rest of the stages on this Nile cruise.

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We also offer individualized tours and group tours

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Important information on travel preparation

Please send us a copy of the inside of your passport no later than 16 days before departure. Please note the valid passport and visa regulations. In order to be able to enter Egypt, you need, for example, a valid passport that is valid for at least 6 months after your arrival. The Egypt visa for travelers from Switzerland is valid for one month and can be purchased for 25 USD at the airport upon entry.

Please notify us of any special requests before arrival (e.g. special meals due to diabetes, allergies, vegan diet, etc.).

Notes on prices
  • Prices in Swiss francs per person
  • Prices are valid until the end of April 2023.
  • Extra charge for single travelers.
  • Lower price in low season (May-Sep) and group tours.
  • Cut-off dates: Christmas, New Year & Easter.

Regulations for accompanying children:

  • Babies up to 2 years: pay only flight and handling fee approx. SFr. 200.- 300.-
  • 2-6 years: pay only flight and handling fee approx. SFr. 600.- 700.-
  • 6-11 years: 25% less.
  • 11 + years: full tour price.

The provisions apply to children traveling with you who share a room with their parents (maximum of 1 child in the parents’ room).

If your sightseeing tour includes domestic flights, a child supplement will be required.

Notes on accommodation
  • Hotel categories are country categories according to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.
  • Check in at around 2:00 p.m.
  • Check out at around 12:00 pm
  • The ship’s cabin will be assigned upon embarkation.
  • Accommodation in another, equivalent hotel in exceptional cases.
Notes on the itinerary
  • Itinerary of the Nile Cruise may vary depending on the location in the water, but a visit to all of the sights mentioned is guaranteed.
  • In exceptional cases, the tour guide can change the order of the viewing dates.
  • The comfortable sleeper trains in Egypt are regularly checked and serviced for safety.
  • The drive from Cairo to Luxor takes about 11 hours, from Aswan to Cairo about 14 hours.
  • Tips are not included in the tour price. However, you are not obliged to pay such additional expenses on site.
Recommendations for travel luggage
  • Travel bag
  • towels
  • Solid running shoes & sandals
  • Cotton clothing during the day (all seasons) & sweaters / warm jackets and pants in the evening
  • Appropriate clothing and headgear when visiting a mosque (arms and legs covered)
  • Headgear (hat, cape), sunglasses & sunscreen

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