Our Greece and Egypt Tours guarantee an unforgettable experience through two of the most legendary places in the world. This journey begins in Greece, where you will go on tour of the ancient sites of Acropolis and Parthenon in Athens, the Oracle of Delphi, as well as the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. Find the beauty of Santorini and Mykonos, the two famous Greek islands with stunning views of whitewashed architecture lined along scenic shorelines. From there, visit Egypt to see the magnificent Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and Luxor temples like the gigantic Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings. Cruise the Nile to the Temple of Philae and the wondrous Abu Simbel and come back to the lively city of Cairo. Truly a wonderful combo of ancient history, cultural fascination, and breathtaking landmarks over two of the world's most intriguing countries!
This Greece and Egypt holiday package includes an unforgettable expedition through sites of ancient wonders and natural beauties of two proud civilizations. Within Greece, embark on the tour of the historic Acropolis and Parthenon in Athens, the ancient Oracle of Delphi, and the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. You will then explore the charming Greek islands of Santorini and Mykonos, colored with whitewashed buildings, sandy beaches, clear blue waters, and amazing sunsets. Then comes the part where you fly to Egypt for an exhilarating experience of the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the marvelous ancient tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Visit the majestic Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, and Temple of Hatshepsut; then ascend the Nile River headed for the astonishing Temple of Philae and the great Abu Simbel temples. Since this holiday package harnesses rich culture, world-renowned landmarks, and pristine scenery, this Greece and Egypt tour package makes for an unforgettable experience in two of the most fascinating destinations in the world.
14 Day
A 14-day-long tour of Greece and Egypt combines ancient history with fashionable cultures and beautiful landscapes. Normally, the tour would begin in Greece, with the Acropolis in Athens and then in the beautiful Cycladic islands of either Santorini or Mykonos. From there, the trip takes off the start of the breathtaking exploration of Egypt, from the massive pyramids of Giza to the Sphinx and the temples of Luxor and Aswan. The trip is a rich tapestry that combines ancient heritage sites, local customs, and natural splendor.
A typical Greece and Egypt travel package includes transportation, accommodation, guided tours of important landmarks, meals, and entrance fees to famous tourist areas.
A combined typical travel package for Greece and Egypt lasts from 10 to 14 days, with around 5-7 days dedicated to each country. This way, one gets a chance to cover a fair amount of important sites, such as Athens, Santorini, Cairo, and Luxor.
Yes! Next Holiday Travel allows for programs that combine both Greece and Egypt into one trip. A typical program would see the tourist mostly in Athens and the Greek islands before moving on to either Cairo, Luxor, or Aswan in Egypt. There are often flights in short duration (1.5-2 hours) between Greece and Egypt.
The common way for traveling between Greece and Egypt is by air. There are straight flights departing from Athens heading towards Cairo and also to some other Egyptian towns such as Luxor. From the islands, one might require a contrail flight from Athens.
Greece-Athens, Santorini, Mykonos, and Crete
Egypt-Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Sharm El-Sheikh.
Greece: Those from the EU or the Schengen Area have no visa requirements. Other nationalities may do so depending on their country of origin and need a Schengen visa.
Egypt: Most visitors may obtain visas upon arrival or can apply for an e-visa online prior to travel; however, requirements, including for visas, differ and should be checked for the latest updates regarding one's own nationality.
Greece: The best time to visit Greece is May-October, when the weather is hot and beach activities thrive. July-August sees the peak tourist season; May, June, and September can be the best months to enjoy mild temperatures plus less crowding.
Egypt: October-April is considered the best months to visit, with cooler temperatures, while summer (June-September) can be extremely hot, especially in the desert areas like Luxor and Cairo.
Greece: Light summer wear, walking shoes for sightseeing, a swimsuit, a sunblock, a hat, sunglasses, and a light jacket for cooler evenings, especially during the spring and fall.
Egypt: Light and comfortable loose clothes to keep cool in the heat, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and comfortable walking shoes for archaeological sites. Modest attire should be taken along for the religious areas covering shoulders and knees, if one happens to visit.
Greece: Access to a Wi-Fi connection is provided in cafes, hotels, and restaurants. You can also get a local SIM for data.
Egypt: Wireless Internet connections are available in hotels, cafes, and public spaces. A local SIM can be bought for better coverage.
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