Itinerary
- Day 1
Cairo
- Start point
- Alexandria Desert Rd, Giza Governorate 12411, Egypt (Say hello at the Pyramid Park Hotel, 18:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Cairo El Borg), Hotel (Novotel Cairo El Borg (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Visit the Nile River
- Explore Khan el Khalili medieval market
- Walk along the Nile promenade
- Dinner with tour group
Landmarks Nile River Khan el Khalili 
- Day 2
Cairo - Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum
- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Cairo El Borg), Hotel (Novotel Cairo El Borg (or similar))
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Giza Pyramids and Sphinx complex
- Visit Granite Temple
- Tour of Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza
Optional Activities
- Lunch at one of the restaurants in the museum
- Visit Khan el Khalili medieval market
- Swimming pool at hotel
- Rooftop terrace with Nile views
Landmarks Giza Pyramids Great Sphinx of Giza Granite Temple Grand Egyptian Museum Khan el Khalili 
- Day 3
Cairo - Aswan
- Meals
- Dinner (Delivered by carriage steward to cabin), Breakfast (Delivered by carriage steward to cabin)
- Accommodation
- Sleeper Train (Overnight Train: Cairo to Aswan (or similar))
Included Activities
- Overnight train journey from Cairo to Aswan with dinner and breakfast delivered to cabin
Optional Activities
- Visit Saqqara and the Step Pyramid of Djoser
- Explore the Citadel of Saladin in Islamic Cairo
- Enter one or more medieval mosques of Cairo
Landmarks Saqqara Step Pyramid of Djoser Citadel of Saladin 
- Day 4
Aswan
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast delivered to cabin by carriage steward)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Obelisk Nile Hotel), Hotel (Obelisk Nile Hotel Aswan (or similar))
Included Activities
- Motorboat excursion to Philae Temple with guide
Optional Activities
- Visit Nubian bazaar
- Tour of Aswan High Dam
- Visit unfinished obelisk
- Motorboat journey to traditional Nubian village for dinner with local family
Landmarks Philae Temple Aswan High Dam Nubian Bazaar 
- Day 5
Aswan to Luxor
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (MS Zeina), Berth / Cabin (Nile Riverboat - from Aswan to Luxor (or similar))
Included Activities
- Early morning bus trip to Abu Simbel temple complex
- Guided exploration of Abu Simbel
Optional Activities
- Explore Aswan's busy market
- Afternoon tea at Old Cataract Hotel (dress code applies)
Landmarks Abu Simbel Old Cataract Hotel - Day 6
Kom Ombo
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (MS Zeina), Berth / Cabin (Nile Riverboat - from Aswan to Luxor (or similar))
Included Activities
- Nile River cruise sailing south to north
- Visit Kom Ombo Temple with two-god dedication
Optional Activities
- Morning felucca boat sail around Aswan islands
- Visit Botanical Gardens
Landmarks Kom Ombo Temple Aswan Botanical Gardens 
- Day 7
Edfu to Luxor
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (MS Zeina), Berth / Cabin (Nile Riverboat - from Aswan to Luxor (or similar))
Included Activities
- Nile River cruise continuation to Luxor
- Two-hour stop at Edfu Temple (optional due to animal welfare concerns)
Optional Activities
- Sound and light show at Karnak Temple
- Visit Luxor Museum
- Visit Luxor Mummification Museum
Landmarks Temple of Edfu Karnak Temple Luxor Museum Luxor Mummification Museum 
- Day 8
Luxor
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel), Hotel (Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Temple of Amun at Karnak
Optional Activities
- Visit Luxor Museum
- Visit Luxor Mummification Museum
- Hot air balloon ride over Luxor, Valley of the Kings, and West Bank temples
Landmarks Temple of Amun at Karnak Luxor Museum Luxor Mummification Museum Valley of the Kings - Day 9
Valley of the Kings
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Home-cooked lunch at local West Bank family home featuring okra stew, koshari (rice, lentils, pasta and chickpeas), and tagen (tomato-based dish) with freshly baked bread)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel), Hotel (Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Early morning visit to Valley of the Kings with entrance to three tombs
- Visit Temple of Hatshepsut
- Visit Habu Temple (Medinet Habu)
- Home-cooked lunch at local West Bank family home
Optional Activities
- Supplementary visit to Tutankhamun's tomb (additional fee)
Landmarks Valley of the Kings Tutankhamun's Tomb Temple of Hatshepsut Habu Temple 
- Day 10
Luxor
- End point
- Luxor, Qina, Egypt (Say goodbye from the Aracan Hotel, 09:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
