• Meet your Egypt tour guide at Cairo International Airport, who will escort you to your hotel in an air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.

• At the hotel, your guide will assist you with a smooth check-in and review your budget vacation itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. 

Overnight in Cairo.
Welcome drink included

• Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel in Cairo before checking out. Then your personal tour guide will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world: the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, along with the famous Sphinx and Valley Temple.

• Next, head to the Egyptian Museum, where the treasures of the boy king Tutankhamen await you.

• Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, followed by a short drive to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s oldest and most alluring bazaar.

• Later, you will be transferred to the gorgeous Giza train station to catch the sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan. 

Dinner and breakfast will be served on board. Overnight accommodations inside your compartment.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Upon your arrival at the Aswan train station, your tour representative will meet and assist you, who will then transfer you to your Nile River cruise ship.

• Enjoy lunch on board, after which you will be guided to visit the famous High Dam, the majestic Philae Temple of devotion to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor, and the massive Unfinished Obelisk, still resting on its side in the stone quarries of ancient Egypt.

• Then, get back to the cruise ship with dinner on board and overnight in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• After breakfast on board, sail to Kom Ombo, where you’ll encounter the twin Temple of Kom Ombo and learn about the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus, whose monuments decorate each half of the temple.

• Have your lunch back on board the ship and sail onto Edfu, where you’ll stop to visit the Temple of Edfu, the best-preserved temple of the ancient world. The structure is dedicated to Horus, the falcon god.

• Reboard the ship for afternoon tea and a leisurely ride to Esna.

Dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Enjoy a relaxed breakfast on board in the early morning as you sail to Luxor.

• Set out to visit the West Bank of Luxor, take an excursion to the Royal Cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, the Valley of the Kings, then to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom during the 15th century BC Eat Deir El-Bahari.

• Proceed to the towering Colossi Of Memnon, and then back to the Nile cruise ship with your Egypt tour guide and have lunch aboard.

• As the ship makes its way up the Nile, you’ll enjoy afternoon tea.

Dinner on board and overnight stay in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Relish breakfast aboard the cruise before disembarkation, and then you will be accompanied by your tour guide to the ancient Karnak and Luxor Temple along the east bank of Luxor.

• Later, head to the Luxor train station to catch the sleeper train back to Cairo.

Dinner will be served aboard the train.

Overnight in your private compartment.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.

• Eat breakfast aboard the sleeper train before arriving at the Giza train station, where you will be met and assisted by a travel representative who will transfer you to your hotel for some leisure time (you will check into your room as early as possible).

• There are some optional excursions available in Cairo; you may wish to visit the Step Pyramids of King Zoser in Saqqara and Memphis.

Overnight stay at your hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast.

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, with some free time before your flight.

• After check out, you’ll be escorted to Cairo International Airport for final departure.

Meals: Breakfast.