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Day 1: Cairo

On arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. 

Day 2: Cairo

Today enjoy a privately guided full day tour with your Egyptologist to the ancient capital Memphis and burial ground of Sakkara. After lunch at a traditional restaurant visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. (BL)

Pyramids and Sphinx: Your private English-speaking Egyptologist will meet you at the hotel this morning to escort you on an unforgettable tour to the Great Pyramids of Giza. The only present-day survivors of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, they are among the world’s greatest tourist attractions and never lose their ability to inspire and overwhelm visitors. Enter the temple of the mysterious Sphinx, an ancient figure shrouded in legend and mystery. Your Egyptologist will enthrall you with the tales told of this fascinating figure.

Activities and Services

Private full day guided tour to the ancient Memphis and burial ground of Sakkara

Lunch at a traditional restaurant

Included

Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: MS Amarco II

Transfer to Cairo Airport for flight to Luxor.

Flight from Cairo to Luxor (Flight included).

On arrival at Luxor Airport you will be met and transferred to your Nile Cruise boat. After lunch visit the Temples of Karnak and Luxor. 

Day 4: MS Amarco II

Valley of Kings & Queens – This morning visit the West Bank to explore the burial grounds in the Valley of the Kings and a stop at Queen Hapshepsut’s temple. Lunch is taken back on board with an afternoon at leisure while the boat sails to Esna and crosses the Lock.

Activities and Services

Lunch is taken back on board with an afternoon at leisure

Boat sails to Esna and crosses the Lock

Included

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

Day 5: MS Amarco II

Today visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, the largest and most preserved.  

Included

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: MS Amarco II

Today you will visit the Temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to the Crocodile God Sobek, before sailing on to Aswan and final night on board. 

Included

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Cairo

Disembark and visit the High Dam and Philae Temple before transferring to Aswan Airport.

Flight from Aswan to Cairo.

On arrival into Cairo you will be met and transferred to your hotel.

Included

  • Breakfast
  • Flight

Day 8: Cairo

Today enjoy a privately guided full day tour with your Egyptologist to the Egyptian Museum and the Old Cairo with its Citadel, Mosque and the ancient bazaar of Khan-el-Khalili. Lunch will be taken at a traditional restaurant.

Museum: Your Egyptologist will escort you on a tour of 7,000 years of Egyptian history with a visit to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, which includes the world-famous golden treasures from King Tutankhamen‘s tomb.

Activities and Services

Visit different Mosques

Visit the Khan al-Khalili Market

Lunch will be at a traditional restaurant

Included

Breakfast, Lunch

Day 9: End of Itinerary

This morning you will be met and transferred to Cairo International Airport for your onward flight.

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