Upon arrival at the International Airport in Cairo, our representative will meet you and assist you through customs and formalities. You will be transferred to your hotel for overnight.
Visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, which houses the world's largest collection of artifacts from the era of the pharaohs including some belonging to King Tut. Tour Old Cairo, where early Judaism and Christianity flourished in Egypt. Visit sites like the Ben Ezra Synagogue and the Moallaka Church, where the Virgin Mary, Joseph, and the baby Jesus took refuge. Spend the afternoon at the Great Pyramids of Giza and the defending Sphinx. End the day at the bazaar of Khan El Khalili. Overnight in Cairo. (B/L)
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, our representative will assist and transfer you to your luxury cruise ship for a 8-day/7-night Nile cruise. Accommodations aboard your cruise ship will consist of an outside cabin with private facilities. Cruise at Leisure. (B/L/D)
Sail to Esna. Continue sailing to Edfu. Enjoy a Galabia party on board. Overnight on board. (B/L/D)
Sail to Kom Ombo then on to Aswan sail at leisure and overnight in Aswan. (B/L/D)
Optional Morning Excursion to Abu Simbel. After lunch sail on a felucca to view the Mausoleum of Agha Khan. Overnight in Aswan. (B/L/D)
After breakfast visit the High Dam, Old Dam, Philae Temple, and the Granite Quarries. Sail to Edfu. After lunch sail to Kom Ombo, visit the Twin Temple of the Crocodile-Headed God Sobek and Falcon-Headed God Horus. Sail onto Edfu for your overnight. (B/L/D)
After Breakfast visit Edfu Temple by horse-drawn carriage. Proceed sailing to Luxor. Overnight on board in Luxor. (B/L/D)
Proceed to sightseeing of West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, Valley of Queens, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon. Afternoon at Leisure. Or visit Temple of Karnak and Luxor. ( This can also be done on Saturday morning). Overnight in Luxor. (B/L/D)
After breakfast you will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel.(B)
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight. (B)