Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada

Arrival Cairo

Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures), escorting you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.

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.

Pyramids / Sakkara

After breakfast, you will be accompanied by your personal guide to Giza Plateau to visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus - the Famous Sphinx and Valley temple facing the great statue.

Lunch will be served in a good quality restaurant, then proceed to the Sakkara area to visit the Sakkara Complex and the first pyramid ever built (Djoser Pyramid).

• Overnight in Cairo.
• Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
• Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Sakkara Complex, Djoser Pyramid.

Cairo Sightseeing / Train To Aswan

Check out after breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, and then you will be escorted by your private guide to visit: Egyptian Museum.

Lunch throughout the tour at a local restaurant.

Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar.

Later, you will be transferred to Giza railway station to board the sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner and breakfast will be served on board.

• Overnight inside your compartment on the train.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
• Visits: Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, Khan El Khalili.

Arrival Aswan

You will be met at Aswan station, then transferred to your hotel, (Optional: not included) to enjoy a tour to one of Egypt's top tourist attractions, Abu Simbel Temples, which were originally carved out of the mountainside during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II approximately in the 13th century BC, as a lasting monument to himself and his Queen Nefertari.

• Overnight in Aswan.
• Meals: Breakfast.
• Visits: Optional visit to Abu Simbel Temple.

Aswan Sightseeing

Breakfast at your hotel in Aswan. Then, transfer to embark on your Nile River Cruise before Lunch, then enjoy visiting the world-famous High Dam, the awesome Philae temple, dedicated to Isis and Hathor, and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk.

• Dinner on board.
• Overnight aboard your cruise in Aswan.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
• Visits: High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk.

Kom Ombo / Edfu

Sail to Kom Ombo, have breakfast on board, and visit the Kom Ombo Temple, which is dedicated to both Sobek and Haeroris in Kom Ombo.

Next, sail to Edfu, lunch on board. After that, visit the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt, Horus Temple in Edfu. Finally, take afternoon tea during sailing to Esna.

• Dinner on board.
• Overnight aboard your cruise in Esna.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
• Visits: Kom Ombo Temple, Horus Temple in Edfu.

Luxor West Bank

Sail to Luxor, have breakfast on board, then visit the West Bank, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings.

Then to Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut approximately in the 15th century BC, at El-Deir El-Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon.

• Lunch on board.
• Enjoy afternoon tea during sailing.
• Dinner on board.
• Overnight aboard your cruise in Luxor.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
• Visits: Royal Cemetery, Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon.

Luxor East Bank / Hurghada

Breakfast on board. Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast.

Then, transfer to visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.

In the afternoon, transfer to Hurghada on the Red Sea. From Luxor to Hurghada is about a three-and-a-half-hour drive.

• Overnight in Hurghada.
• Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
• Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Hurghada.

Hurghada Vacation

Optional tours to experience the exquisite diving and snorkeling among the Red Sea coral reefs and see some amazing, rare fish.

Or choose one of the many other activities such as windsurfing, sailing, and deep-sea fishing.

• Overnight in Hurghada.
• Meals: Breakfast.
• Visits: Hurghada, Optional diving, and snorkeling tours.

Hurghada Vacation

Optional tours to experience the exquisite diving and snorkeling among the Red Sea coral reefs and see some amazing, rare fish.

Or choose one of the many other activities such as windsurfing, sailing, and deep-sea fishing.

• Overnight in Hurghada.
• Meals: Breakfast.
• Visits: Hurghada, Optional diving, and Snorkeling tours.

Back To Cairo

Breakfast at your hotel in Hurghada with free time at leisure, and then you will be transferred to the bus station to take the coach to Cairo (about 6 hours).

You will be met and assisted upon arrival in Cairo, then transferred to your hotel.

• Overnight in Cairo.
• Meals: Breakfast.

Final Departure

Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo - free time before your flight - check out and then transferred to Cairo International Airport for final departure.

• Meals: Breakfast.