Experience the many wonders of Egypt on a luxury cruise down the Nile. See the splendors of ancient Egypt just at the Pharaohs did from the deck of your cruise boat.
On arrival in Cairo early in the morning, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Rest of the day is at leisure. You may opt to experience the dazzling Sound and Light Show at the Giza Pyramids.
Overnight in Cairo
Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy a full day tour visiting the Pyramids & Sphinx. The Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact. Next, visit the Papyrus Institute. See the processes and efforts it took to make this ancient form of paper. Continue to the Perfume Factory, where a demonstration in the art of perfume making awaits you. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. The next stop is at the jewellery shop, where you can browse exquisite ornaments and shop to your heart’s content. Later visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, which houses one of the world’s greatest collections of Egyptian artefacts. End the day with a visit to the Khan El Khalili Market – Cairo’s most important shopping area for souvenirs and all types of typical Egyptian artefacts. Overnight in Cairo.
Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
The day is at leisure. You may opt for a Full Day excursion to Alexandria. Overnight in Cairo
Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Today morning you will be transferred to Cairo airport for your flight to Aswan. (Flight cost in not included). The ancient syene, stretches out along the right banks of the Nile. This is where the valley of the Nile and Egypt ends and Nubia with its stretches of desert sands begins. On arrival at Aswan, start your full day tour visiting the High Dam; across the Nile River, at Aswan, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple. Later proceed to embark the Nile Cruise. Enjoy lunch on board. In the evening enjoy dinner on board the cruise.
Overnight on board the Nile Cruise
Buffet breakfast on board cruise.
Today morning you proceed for an excursion to Abu Simbel to visit the Great Temple of Ramses II and smaller Temple of Hathor. Later, sail to Kom Ombo, the home of Sobek – the crocodile God who was worshipped in pre-dynastic times. Continue sailing to Edfu.
Dinner and overnight on board the Nile Cruise
Buffet breakfast on board cruise.
This morning, visit the Edfu Temple; considered the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt. Enjoy lunch on board & sail to Luxor via Esna Lock. Visit the Luxor & Karnak Temples on the East Bank of the Nile. Dinner and overnight on board the Nile Cruise.
Buffet breakfast on board cruise.
Disembark the cruise. Visit the West Bank where you visit the Necropolis of Thebes, Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Later be transferred to the Airport for your flight back home.
