Embark on an extraordinary 7-day adventure through Egypt, where ancient history and modern comfort come together seamlessly. This immersive journey takes you from the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum to the tranquil temples of the Nile Valley. Fly to Luxor, cruise the Nile in style, and uncover the charm of Aswan’s Nubian culture. With expert guides, smooth transfers, and carefully selected accommodations, this week-long experience offers the perfect introduction to Egypt’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by a representative who will assist with all arrival formalities. You’ll then be transferred in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. Take the rest of the day to unwind and recover from your journey, preparing for the adventures ahead.
Meals: None
Overnight: Cairo
After breakfast, begin your exploration of Cairo’s ancient marvels. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza: Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and stand before the enigmatic Sphinx. Continue to the Valley Temple before heading to the Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun. Conclude your day at the historic Salah El-Din Citadel, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the city and visit the stunning Alabaster Mosque within its walls.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, meet your Egyptologist guide and visit the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, followed by a stop at the impressive High Dam. Later, take a boat ride to The Nubian Village, where you’ll meet local residents and experience their vibrant culture. In the afternoon, board your luxury Nile cruise, enjoy lunch on board, and relax as your sailing adventure begins.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise
Enjoy breakfast as your cruise sails northward. Stop at Kom Ombo to explore the unique Twin Temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder, and visit the nearby Crocodile Museum. Continue to Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage will take you to the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved sanctuaries. Return to the ship for dinner as you sail toward Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise
Today, cross to Luxor’s West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs lie hidden, including that of Tutankhamun (optional entry). Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. End your tour with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon before returning to the cruise for lunch and an afternoon at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard Nile Cruise in Luxor
After breakfast, disembark and visit Luxor’s East Bank. Explore the vast Karnak Temple Complex, a monumental site filled with towering columns and sacred halls, followed by a visit to Luxor Temple, once linked to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes. Later, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo, where you’ll be escorted to your hotel for your final night in Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. You will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable 7-day Egyptian journey.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: None
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