Overview

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel, fueling up for an exciting adventure. Your knowledgeable private guide awaits, ready to whisk you away on a captivating expedition to the Giza Plateau. Witness the awe-inspiring pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, each a testament to the brilliance of ancient engineering. Unravel the mysteries of the Sphinx, a mythical creature guarding the plateau for millennia. Explore the Valley Temple, a fascinating complex dedicated to pharaohs.

A delightful lunch is included during your tour, providing a perfect opportunity to recharge your energy. Step back further in time as you delve into the historical heart of Saqqara. Discover the expansive Saqqara Complex, a treasure trove of ancient tombs and temples. Marvel at the Step Pyramid of Djoser, hailed as the world's oldest pyramid. After a day brimming with history and wonder, your guide will ensure a comfortable return to your Cairo hotel, leaving you relaxed and fulfilled.

Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Fuel your day of discovery with a delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel. Embark on a captivating journey with your English-speaking guide and driver. Explore the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, a treasure trove overflowing with magnificent artifacts and relics that whisper stories of ancient Egypt.

Depending on available time, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili, Cairo's oldest bazaar, a bustling marketplace teeming with local treasures. Savor local flavors with a delectable lunch at a local restaurant, offering a taste of authentic Egyptian cuisine. Journey back in time as you explore the heart of Coptic Cairo. Visit iconic landmarks like the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga, each a testament to the rich history of this area.

After a day filled with history and cultural discoveries, your guide will ensure a comfortable return to your Cairo hotel.

Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Farewell, Cairo! Savor a relaxing breakfast (often included with your stay) before checking out of your hotel and preparing for your onward journey to Luxor. A comfortable transfer awaits to whisk you to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival in Luxor, a friendly representative will greet you and assist you through the arrival process.

Settle into a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a smooth transfer to your Luxor hotel. Enjoy a seamless check-in at your hotel, followed by free time to explore Luxor at your own pace.

Overnight in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast

Fuel your adventure with a delicious breakfast at your Luxor hotel before checking out. A comfortable, air-conditioned transfer whisks you away to board your majestic Nile cruise ship in Luxor. Lunch awaits as you settle into your luxurious surroundings. Enjoy a delectable meal onboard while savoring the views as you set sail.

Unveil Luxor's wonders with expert assistance. Disembark and embark on a captivating tour of Luxor's East Bank. Step into a bygone era as you explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a sprawling complex hailed as the largest religious site ever built. Witness architectural marvels at the majestic Luxor Temple, a monument dedicated to the pharaohs Amenhotep III and Ramesses II. Return relaxed and recharged after a day brimming with history. Enjoy a delicious dinner and a relaxing overnight stay on your cruise ship.

For an immersive experience, consider an optional evening adventure: the captivating Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple, where the ancient walls come alive with stories of pharaohs and gods (additional cost may apply).

Overnight on board cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Savor a delicious breakfast on board your Nile cruise as you prepare for an exciting day of exploration in Luxor. Disembark for a captivating excursion to the Valley of the Kings, the royal cemetery for 62 pharaohs. Explore these fascinating underground tombs, adorned with vibrant hieroglyphics that offer a glimpse into the lives of ancient rulers.

Next, journey to the magnificent mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a testament to the reign of this powerful female pharaoh. Built by the architects of the New Kingdom, this temple complex is a marvel of ancient engineering and artistry. Stand in awe before the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that once guarded the entrance to a temple complex. After a delectable lunch on board, set sail for Edfu. Relax and enjoy the breathtaking Nile River scenery as your cruise continues.
As your Nile cruise sets sail for Edfu, indulge in a leisurely dinner on board.

Overnight on board Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Savor the journey as you enjoy a delicious breakfast on board your Nile cruise. Admire the scenic Nile River landscape as you fuel up for a day of discovery. A delectable lunch is served on board, providing you with the energy to delve into the wonders that await.

Disembark in Edfu to explore the magnificent Horus Temple, considered the best-preserved cult temple in all of Egypt. Marvel at its towering pylons, intricate hieroglyphs, and sanctuaries dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Journey onward to Kom Ombo and embark on an excursion to the unique Temple of Kom Ombo. Dedicated to two deities, Sobek the crocodile god and Haeroris the falcon-headed god, this temple offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egyptian polytheism. Indulge in afternoon delights as you sail towards Aswan. Unwind with a leisurely afternoon tea on board, savoring the tranquility of the Nile and delectable treats.

Overnight on board
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Savor a delicious breakfast on board your Nile cruise as you prepare for a day of discovery in Aswan. Disembark to embark on a captivating excursion to the Unfinished Obelisk. This colossal structure, the largest known ancient obelisk, stands unfinished in the quarry where it was being carved. Imagine the engineering marvel it would have been if completed! Journey onward to explore the beautiful Temple of Philae. Dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor, this temple complex was relocated stone-by-stone to escape the rising waters of Lake Nasser. Marvel at its intricate carvings and serene atmosphere.

Indulge in a delightful dinner on board as you savor the evening. Recap the day's adventures and enjoy delicious cuisine before unwinding for the night.

Overnight on board
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Farewell to your Nile cruise! After a delicious breakfast on board, disembark in Aswan to begin your exploration of this captivating city.

Relax in comfort with a transfer to your Aswan hotel for a seamless check-in. After a day of discovery, unwind and recharge in your comfortable accommodations for a relaxing overnight stay in Aswan.

For an unforgettable experience, consider adding an optional trip to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples. Journey through time on a private, air-conditioned vehicle for a 3.5-hour drive (one way) from Aswan to Abu Simbel. Witness architectural marvels upon arrival. Marvel at the impressive Temples of Ramses II, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These colossal temples, dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Harakhte, Amun-Re, and to Ramesses II himself, stand as a testament to the power and ingenuity of ancient Egypt. (Additional cost may apply)

Overnight in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast

Savor a delicious breakfast at your Aswan hotel before checking out and starting your journey home. A comfortable transfer whisks you to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, another convenient transfer takes you directly to Cairo International Airport for your final departure. Farewell, Egypt!

Meals : Breakfast