Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrive Egypt

   Our representative will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport and handle all your procedures through passport control, luggage area and customs formalities. After that, you will be transferred to your hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Overnight in Cairo.

2. Day 2: Giza Pyramids / Egyptian Museum

   After breakfast, day tour visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus & see the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Then pay a visit to the Egyptian Museum where you can see the collection of Tutankhamen among other splendid pharaonic artifacts. Back to hotel and overnight in Cairo.

3. Day 3: Cruise from Luxor

   Check out from hotel in the morning then transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor where you will be met and assisted, then taken by an air-conditioned vehicle to board your Egypt Nile cruise to check in. After lunch on board, enjoy a visit to the impressive Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board Nile cruise.

4. Day 4: Sail to Edfu

   After breakfast on your Nile cruise, take an excursion to Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, you wil sail to Edfu enjoying a leisurely dinner on board. Overnight on board Nile Cruise.

5. Day 5: Edfu / Kom Ombo Temples

   After breakfast on the Nile Cruise, visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Hours at Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo to see the Temple of Sobek, the crocodile god. Lunch on board. Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board your Luxury Nile Cruise.

6. Day 6: Aswan / Felucca ride

   After breakfast on the Nile cruise, enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk, then on to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. Sail and move around Elephantine Island by a local felucca boat. Dinner and overnight on board a deluxe Nile Cruise.

7. Day 7: Disembark the Nile Cruise/ Back to Cairo

   Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast, then transfer to Aswan Airport for your return to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be met and assisted at the airport and then taken to your hotel.

   Next, visit Salah El Din Citadel, which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of the Crusaders. After that, visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came specifically from Istanbul to build this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849), who ruled for over 45 years.

   Then, proceed to visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Explore Old Cairo, where you will enjoy the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, and Church of Abu Serga.

   Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo. (Optional tour with extra cost).

8. Day 8: Final departure

   Transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.