Itinerary

1. Cairo-Arrival

   • Meet and assist, transfer from Cairo Airport to your selected hotel.

2. Cairo-the Egyptian Museum-The great pyramids-Aswan : (B,L,D)

   • Depart after breakfast to the citadel of Salah El Dein, built in 11 years between 1167 – 1178 AD. 

   • Look at the interior of the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha which is considered one of the great land markets of Cairo.

   • Then to Egyptian Museum containing over 120000 pieces of pharaonic monuments each piece consider a masterpiece and has a different story including the magnificent Tutankhamen collection.

   • After lunch, the tour continues to Giza Pyramids which have been considered one of the great wonders of the world, Valley Temple and the Great Sphinx which has kept its secrets for centuries.

   • Check out from the hotel and transfer to Giza rail station for an overnight sleeper train to Aswan.

3. Aswan sightseeing-Check In Nile Cruise : ( B,L,D)

   • Meet and assist at Aswan rail station then start the tour to the High Dam-finished in 1971.

   • Then, an optional tour to Abu Simbel through the desert road, then back to Aswan and overnight in hotel.

   Enjoy the lunch box included.

   • Check-in at your Cruise.

   Spend overnight on board.

4. Nile Cruise-Kom Ombo Temple : (B,L,D)

   • In the afternoon, set sail to Kom Ombo.

   • Upon arrival, visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, and then continue sailing towards Edfu.

   Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at Edfu.

5. Nile Cruise-Edfu Temple-Luxor : (B,L,D)

   • Early morning departure by Calash to visit the Temple of Horus, the mythical son of Isis and Osiris. Here according to myth, Horus avenged the murder of his father Osiris by defeating his father's brother Seth in combat.

   • Sail to Esna and continue to Luxor.  

   Relish dinner and overnight stay on board.

6. Luxor-The East& West Bank-Cairo : (B,L,D)

   • After breakfast, departure to visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.

   • In the afternoon, visit the East Bank's Luxor Temple originally joined to Karnak by an avenue of sphinxes.

   • Visit Karnak which covers a huge area and includes several temples, the largest being the temple of Amon, Disembarkation.

   • Transfer to Luxor rail station to head back to Cairo.

   Spend overnight in sleeper train.

7. Cairo-Relax : (B)

   • Meet and assist at the rail station.

   • Transfer to Coptic Cairo to visit the places of the holy family with the Egyptologist tour guide. 

   • Then visit Islamic Cairo for the great Azhar Mosque and Khan El Khalili Bazaars.

   Stay overnight in Cairo.

8. Cairo-Home : (B)

   • After breakfast, meet, then transfer to Cairo International Airport and the final departure with your wonderful memories.