When you arrive in Cairo, our representative will greet you, help you, and then take you to your hotel and free activities.

Overnight in Cairo.

Following breakfast, you will first tour the Great Pyramids of Giza, which combine the three mythical pyramid structures of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure together with the Great Sphinx and ancient historical remains. 

The next stop will be the Old Cairo neighborhood and the magnificent Egyptian Museum. In the museum, you will enjoy the well-made handicrafts and statues from different periods of Egyptian history, along with the fabulous treasure of the golden pharaoh Tutankhamun.

Then, proceed to the Cairo Citadel and continue your tour to Old Cairo Coptic, where you will visit the Hanging Church and Abu Serga Church, as well as the Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Overnight in Cairo.

After your breakfast in the hotel, transfer to Cairo airport to catch your flight to Luxor and start your cruise. Meet and assist and transfer to the cruise. Visit the East Bank of Luxor, which includes the two largest temples in Egypt, Karnak and Luxor temples, which were dedicated to the Theban Triad, Amun, Mut, and Khunsu.

Overnight is in Luxor. 

(Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.) 

Today, you will visit the west bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of Kings, which was dedicated to the tombs of the royal pharaohs. Kings of the New Kingdom cut their tombs deep in the rock to hide them from the tomb robbers and to ensure a very safe journey to the afterlife. Then, proceed to the unique female pharaoh Hatshepsut's temple.

Back to the ship to set sail to Edfu through the lock of Esna.

Overnight is in Edfu.

(Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.) 

The cruise will take you to the Edfu Temple, which was built during the time of the Greeks in Egypt and dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus (Apollo).

Back to the ship to set sail to Kom Ombo Temple, which maintains religious dedications to both Sobek, the fearsome crocodile deity, and Horus, the mighty divine falcon divinity

At the end of the trip, you will get back to the ship to set sail to Aswan. 

Overnight is in Aswan.

(Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.) 

Today, you will explore the beautiful city of Aswan. You will visit the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk. Next, go to the Aswan High Dam, which was constructed under President Nasser. You will end your tour with one of the beautiful temples of Egypt, the Philae Temple of Isis on the island of Philae.

After lunch, you will take a felucca sailboat for a ride around Elephantine Island. 

Overnight is in Aswan.

(Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.) 

After having your breakfast, you will then go to Aswan airport to transfer back to Cairo. 

(Breakfast is only included.) 

Optional Tour: Abu Simbel Temple.

After your breakfast, transfer to Cairo airport for your final departure.

(Breakfast is only included.)