Arrival (No meal)

Cairo International Airport Road - Arrive at Cairo airport. A representative will warmly welcome and assist with passport control formalities, luggage identification, and portage. Transfer to your hotel in a private air-conditioned car. Overnight stay at your hotel in Cairo.

Giza Pyramids (B)

Pyramids of Giza - Enjoy breakfast. Check out of the hotel and store your luggage in the hotel safety box.

Pre-departure briefing.

The tour begins with a visit to the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then, get a close-up view of the Sphinx, a grand funerary complex guarded by the legendary lion’s body with the face of King Chephren, followed by a visit to the Valley Temple of Khafre.

Lunch at a restaurant near the Pyramids (at your own expense).

Free time follows.

Transfer to Cairo station to board the sitting train to Aswan.

(Optional upgrade to a sleeping train with dinner and breakfast).

Aswan

Aswan High Dam - Arrive in Aswan. Welcome to Aswan.

Meet and be assisted by local representatives. Transfer to your hotel for check-in.

Begin the afternoon tour in Aswan with a visit to the High Dam and the magnificent Temple of Philae (Isis Temple).

Return to the hotel. Enjoy a free evening to explore the city.

(Optional Felucca trip around the island).

Overnight at the hotel.

Aswan (B-L-D)

Abu Simbel - Breakfast (boxed if traveling to Abu Simbel by car).
Optional excursions: Abu Simbel by plane or car.

In the afternoon, check in to your felucca en route to Luxor.
Lunch on the felucca while sailing towards Kom Ombo.
Anchor on a sandy island for the night.

Dinner and overnight on the felucca.

Luxor (B)

Luxor - Breakfast and check out from the felucca, visiting Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the crocodile god of Nubia.
On the way to Luxor, visit the grand Temple of Horus (god of protection), then transfer from Edfu to your hotel in Luxor city. Meet and check into the hotel.
In the afternoon, drive to Luxor Temple, dedicated to Amun-Ra, the king of gods.

Overnight at a hotel in Luxor.

West Bank (B)

Valley of the Kings - Breakfast. Visit the West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Next, visit Karnak Temple.
Finally, transfer to the railway station to take the sitting train back to Cairo.

Egyptian Museum - Old Cairo

The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - Check into the hotel and start the city tour with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, followed by the Citadel, which was home to many rulers of Egypt for nearly 700 years. Later, explore various attractions in the Old Area, such as the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue (The Jewish Temple). Overnight at the hotel.

Departure (B)

Cairo International Airport Road - Bid farewell to Egypt as the tour concludes today after breakfast. Transfer to Cairo International Airport.

• All tours as mentioned in the itinerary
• Guidance by an Egyptologist during all sightseeing tours
• Accommodation: 2 nights in Cairo, 1 night in Aswan, 1 night on a Felucca, and 1 night in Luxor - all 4-star hotels
• Transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle
• Meals provided: daily bottled water, breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Inclusive of all service charges and taxes
• Obtained tourism permission for hassle-free travel

• Optional tours
• Visa to Egypt
• Entrance fees
• Tipping

Feluccas, the traditional sailboats of Egypt, are considered a major attraction for visitors. One of the extraordinary experiences in Egypt is to embark on a felucca ride from Aswan to Luxor, a journey of three days and two nights along the river Nile. As these feluccas are sailboats, the trip is serene and peaceful. For comfort, the feluccas are fitted with mattresses and cozy blankets. Daytime stops include visits to the Elephantine islands and the Kom-Ombo temple. In the evening, you get to rest on the tranquil waters of the Nile under a starry sky.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.