Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Arrival & Transfer:
Meet and assist service upon arrival at Cairo International Airport. Private transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel for check-in and leisure. Overnight stay in Cairo.
Optional Activity:
Evening Nile Dinner Cruise with a traditional folkloric show (available at an extra charge).
Day 2: Giza Pyramids, GEM & Khan Al-Khalili
Giza Plateau Tour:
After breakfast, explore the Giza Pyramids Plateau (Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure), the Great Sphinx, and Khafre’s Valley Temple.
Lunch & GEM Tour:
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the Grand Egyptian Museum and its royal pharaonic collections.
Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar:
Conclude your tour at the historic Khan Al-Khalili bazaar in Islamic Cairo. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 3: Flight to Aswan & Aswan Sightseeing
Domestic Flight & Cruise Check-in:
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, transfer to your 5-star Nile cruise for check-in and lunch onboard.
Aswan Sightseeing:
In the afternoon, visit the Aswan High Dam and the island sanctuary of Philae Temple dedicated to Isis.
Evening:
Dinner onboard accompanied by an Nubian folkloric show. Overnight stay in Aswan.
Day 4: Abu Simbel Excursion & Kom Ombo Temple
Abu Simbel Temples Excursion:
Early morning road trip to explore the colossal rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II.
Sailing & Kom Ombo Temple:
Return to Aswan for lunch onboard as the ship sails toward Kom Ombo. Visit the unique double temple of Sobek and Horus.
Evening:
Continue sailing toward Edfu. Enjoy a festive Galabia party and dinner onboard. Overnight stay in Edfu.
Day 5: Edfu Temple & Luxor East Bank Tour
Edfu Temple Visit:
After breakfast, visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu.
Sailing to Luxor & Luxor Temple:
Return to the cruise ship for lunch while setting sail toward Luxor. Upon arrival, tour the grand Luxor Temple on the East Bank.
Evening:
Dinner onboard followed by evening entertainment. Overnight stay in Luxor.
Day 6: Luxor West Bank, Karnak & Flight back to Cairo
West & East Bank Tours:
After breakfast and check-out, visit the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy lunch before touring the massive Karnak Temple Complex.
Flight to Cairo:
Transfer to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 7: Final Departure from Cairo
Departure Transfer:
After breakfast, complete hotel check-out and transfer to Cairo International Airport in a private air-conditioned vehicle for your final departure flight.
