Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Cairo
Cairo - Day 2
Cairo
Cairo- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum and explore King Tutankhamun's treasures and ancient Egyptian artifacts
- View the Sphinx, Great Pyramid of Giza (Cheops), and newly discovered Noble Tombs
Landmarks Grand Egyptian Museum Great Pyramid of Giza (Cheops) Sphinx Noble Tombs - Day 3
Cairo
Cairo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Drive through walled Old Cairo to visit Saladin's 12th-century citadel and Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali
- Visit Memphis and see the statue of Ramses II
- Explore Sakkara necropolis, including the Step Pyramid of King Zoser and the tomb of Mary Roca
Landmarks Old Cairo (Walled City) Saladin's Citadel Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali Memphis Statue of Ramses II Sakkara Step Pyramid of King Zoser - Day 4
Cairo to Luxor
Cairo to Luxor- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (First lunch onboard), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Karnak complex and walk among the pillars of the colossal Temple of Amun Ra
- Visit Luxor Temple on the east bank of the Nile
- Enjoy live entertainment on board ship
Landmarks Karnak Complex Temple of Amun Ra Luxor Temple - Day 5
Luxor to Edfu
Luxor to Edfu- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Venture to Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens on the west bank of the Nile
- Visit Deir El-Bahri, Queen Hatshepsut's monumental rock temple
- Stop for photos at the two Colossi of Memnon
- Attend exclusive lecture on ancient civilization by Egyptologist while sailing to Edfu
Landmarks Valley of the Kings Valley of the Queens Tomb of Tutankhamun Deir El-Bahri Colossi of Memnon - Day 6
Edfu to Kom Ombo to Aswan
Edfu to Kom Ombo to Aswan- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Edfu Temple and see the black stone statue of the falcon god Horus
- Participate in Egyptian cooking class while sailing
- Visit Kom Ombo twin temples dedicated to crocodile god Sobek-Ra and falcon god Horus
- Enjoy party night on board
Landmarks Edfu Temple Kom Ombo Temple - Day 7
Aswan
Aswan- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Board a motorboat and cross the Nile to Elephantine Island
- See the ancient Nilometer water measurement system
- Visit the Aga Khan Mausoleum
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to the massive sandstone temples of Abu Simbel by coach
Landmarks Elephantine Island Nilometer Aga Khan Mausoleum Abu Simbel - Day 8
Aswan to Cairo
Aswan to Cairo- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided Sightseeing Excursion to Granite Quarries and the famous unfinished obelisk
- Board motor launch to Agilika Island and visit the Temple of Isis
- Photo stop at the Aswan High Dam
Landmarks Granite Quarries Unfinished Obelisk Agilika Island Temple of Isis Aswan High Dam - Day 9
Cairo
Cairo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Typical Egyptian light lunch on traditional wooden sailing vessel (Felucca))
Included Activities
- Guided tour of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and Royal Mummies' Hall
- Visit Abu Serga Church, the oldest church in Egypt
- Visit the hanging church dating back to the fourth century
- Visit Cairo's oldest Jewish synagogue founded in the 9th century
- Board a traditional wooden sailing vessel (Felucca) for a panoramic Nile River view and enjoy a typical Egyptian light lunch
- Browse the Khan al Khali Souk bazaar and medieval alleyways
Optional Activities
- Optional Dinner Cruise on the Nile to celebrate your Egyptian adventure
Landmarks National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Royal Mummies' Hall Coptic Cairo Abu Serga Church Hanging Church Jewish Synagogue of Cairo Khan al Khali Souk - Day 10
Cairo
Cairo- Meals
- Breakfast
