Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival Cairo – Welcome to land of the Pharaoh’s

   • Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Airport, and then he will escort you to the hotel by an air-conditioned coach. At the hotel, the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. 

   Overnight in Cairo.

   Welcome Drink

2. Day 2: Pyramids and Cairo Sightseeing

   • Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met by your personal guide, who will accompany you to the Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, the Chephren and Mykerinus, the famous Sphinx, and Valley temple facing the great statue. Lunch at a good quality local restaurant. 
   • Then, transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen. Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. 
   • Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Back to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

   Optional Tour to the Sound & Light Show at Giza Pyramids – 30$ per person

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

3. Day 3: Fly Cairo to Luxor – Nile Cruise Tour

   • Check out from the hotel in the morning, then transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight with EGYPTAIR 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 Temple and Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board the Nile cruise.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4. Day 4: Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions

   • After breakfast on your Nile cruise, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut in the 15th century BC. 
   • Head to the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, you will sail to Edfu, enjoying a leisurely dinner on board. Overnight on board Nile Cruise.

   Optional Hot Air Balloon Tour: A hot air balloon is an incredible way to see the “world’s largest open-air museum. The tour will carry you over Luxor’s ruins and temples in the beautiful morning light. The price of a hot air balloon is 99$ Per Person.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

5. Day 5: Luxor Nile Cruise Tours

   • After breakfast on Nile Cruise, visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus at Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo to see the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. Have your lunch on board. 
   • Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board your Nile Cruise.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

6. Day 6: Aswan Nile Cruise Tours

   • After breakfast on the Nile cruise, enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk, proceeding to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the two goddesses, Isis and Hathor. Dinner and overnight on board a deluxe Nile Cruise.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

7. Day 7: Fly Aswan to Cairo

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

   Optional tour to enjoy Abu Simbel temples, which were originally carved out of the mountainside during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC, as a lasting monument to himself and his queen Nefertari. The price of the Abu Simbel tour is $85 per person.

   Meals: Breakfast

8. Day 8: Cairo – Fly Back Home

   • Breakfast at the hotel with free time at your leisure, and then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.

   Meals: Breakfast