Itinerary

1. Day 1- Arrive in Cairo

   • Meet the tour guide, who will pick you up from Cairo (at any agreed-upon location) and will assist with arrival procedures. Transfer to the hotel, and then a quick review of the trip program (pick-up times and places).

   Overnight in Cairo.

2. Day 2- Explore the Giza Plateau

   • Have breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, and then meet your personal guide, who will accompany you to the Giza Plateau to visit the three Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos.
   • See the great sphinx, which consists of a Pharaonic human head and lion body.
   • Continue to visit the Valley Temple in front of the Sphinx dedicated to king Chephren and proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant.
   • Transfer to the Egyptian Museum, which exhibits a wide range of unique Pharaonic antiquities in addition to the original treasure room of King Tutankhamun, gold and jewellery, which dates back to more than 3500 years before exploration.
   • Head to the train station for your overnight sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner on the train.

3. Day 3- Sail to Aswan

   • Have breakfast on the train and arrive in Aswan.
   • Transfer to the cruise. Boarding before lunch and later, the world-famous High Dam.
   • Move to see the majestic Philae Temple, which was built in honour of Goddess Isis, the chief deity of the island.
   • Visit The Unfinished Obelisk. This obelisk is believed to belong to Queen Hatshepsut.

   Dinner on board and overnight in Aswan.

4. Day 4- See the Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

   • Sail to Kom Ombo. Breakfast will be served on board. 
   • Begin your day tour with a visit to the temple shared by two Gods, Sobek and Haeroris, in Kom Ombo.
   • Proceed to Edfu and visit Horus Temple in Edfu, which is dedicated to the falcon God. Lunch is served on board. Later, sail to Esna to cross the lock. 

   Dinner and overnight on board.

5. Day 5- Sightsee Highlights in Luxor

   • Sail to Luxor. Breakfast is served on board. 
   • Begin your Luxor tour by a visit to the west bank, where you can observe the Valley of the Kings, which was used for burial in the New kingdom. Many kings are buried in this valley, such as Tut-Ankh-Amun, and King Ramses. You will visit 3 tombs.  
   • Visit Queen Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahari, which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman who ruled Egypt for 20 years. You will also visit the Colossi of Memnon ( gigantic statues for Amenhotep III). Lunch and afternoon tea will be served on board. 
   • Transfer to the train station for your overnight sleeper train to Cairo.

   Dinner on the train.

6. Day 6- Disemabark

   • Go to the hotel and have a free day.

7. Day 7- Departure

   • Have breakfast and head out for your onward destination.