Egypt Tour Packages from Australia 2026/2027 | Private & Nile Tours
Alexandria waterfront in Egypt
2026 / 2027 Australia Collection

Egypt, planned for the long way.

Build an Egypt holiday from Australia around the places that matter: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, the Nile, desert landscapes and Red Sea time.

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Khan el Khalili in Cairo
01 · Capital

Cairo

History, museums and the rhythm of the capital.

 Luxor Temple and obelisks
02 · Upper Egypt

Luxor

Temples, royal tombs and ancient Thebes.

 Nile and Aswan High Dam
03 · Southern Nile

Aswan

River scenery, Nubian heritage and southern journeys.

 Red Sea marine life near Hurghada
04 · Red Sea

Hurghada

Snorkeling, islands, beaches and desert contrast.
Made for Australian travellers

Choose the route first. Add the extras second.

A long-haul holiday needs good pacing. Start with the core route, then decide whether to add a Nile cruise, Red Sea stay, desert extension or extra nights. Alacart currently offers private and tailor-made Egypt journeys alongside classic tours and Nile products. Explore Egypt itineraries →

Selected programmes

Egypt tour packages worth comparing

Three different travel shapes: a classic Nile journey, a compact nature-focused route, and a longer Nile-and-Felucca itinerary.

Giza Pyramid view
Classic + Nile

Enjoy Nile Cruise Tour, Aswan & Luxor

10 Days / 9 NightsCairo · Luxor · Aswan

A long-form itinerary combining Cairo and Alexandria with a Nile cruise, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan.

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Valley of the Queens
Culture route

Nature Egypt Tour

9 Days / 8 NightsGiza · Luxor · Aswan

A nine-day route covering Giza, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut and southern Nile highlights.

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Edfu Temple
Nile + Felucca

Nile Tour in 9 Days

9 Days / 8 NightsCairo · Aswan · Luxor

A city-and-river itinerary that includes Cairo, Aswan and Luxor with a Felucca experience on the Nile.

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Trip length
Main focus
Travel style
Your starting point

9-Day Classic Egypt Journey

Cairo, Giza, Luxor and Aswan with a balanced pace. Add a Nile cruise or extra nights depending on your priorities.

Egypt travel scene
Travel styles

Ways to experience Egypt

Karnak TempleCulturalAncient sites and guided visits
Esna TempleNileRiver travel and temple stops
Red Sea snorkellingRed SeaMarine days and coast time
Family snorkeling in Red SeaFamilyFlexible days for mixed ages
Luxor TemplePrivateOne itinerary built around your pace
Khan el Khalili market in Cairo
Cairo

Begin with the capital

Use Cairo and Giza as the opening chapter before moving south to the Nile Valley.

Red Sea marine life
Optional finish

Slow down by the Red Sea

For longer holidays, Hurghada can add snorkeling, boat days, beach time and a different pace.

Before you book

Questions Australian travellers ask

Use the itinerary pages for the detailed inclusions and current programme information before you confirm a trip.

How long should an Egypt trip from Australia be?
A longer international journey can justify a multi-city itinerary. Nine to ten days gives you a substantial Cairo–Nile route; longer stays make it easier to add the Red Sea, desert or extra nights.
Can I combine Cairo with a Nile cruise?
Yes. Alacart lists Egypt programmes that combine Cairo with Nile travel and southern destinations including Luxor and Aswan.
Can an Egypt tour be private?
Yes. The site offers private and tailor-made travel options, subject to the selected programme and confirmed arrangements.
Can I add Hurghada to a cultural itinerary?
Yes. Hurghada can be used as a Red Sea extension after Upper Egypt and is suitable for beach, snorkeling, boat and desert experiences.
Which programmes are suitable for a longer holiday?
The 10-day Nile Cruise Tour is one current long-form option. Custom itineraries can also be built around a chosen duration and route.
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Turn your Australia–Egypt trip into one coherent itinerary.

Share your travel dates, preferred pace and the places you want to see. Alacart can then shape the route around the time you have available.

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