Itinerary
- Day 1
Cairo to Luxor
Your hotel pickup happens in Cairo or Giza, then you're heading straight to the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx on the Giza Plateau. The Egyptian Museum comes next, where you'll see ancient treasures and King Tutankhamun's golden mask. After grabbing lunch at a local restaurant, you transfer to the airport for a domestic flight to Luxor. Once you arrive, you'll board your Nile cruise ship and settle in for the night.
- Start point
- Cairo, Cairo, Egypt (Cairo)
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza
- Visit the Sphinx
- Explore the Egyptian Museum
Landmarks Pyramids of Giza Sphinx Egyptian Museum - Day 2
Luxor
This morning starts early with a hot air balloon ride over Luxor, watching the landscape come alive from above. After landing, your guide leads you through the Valley of the Kings to explore three pharaonic tombs. Next you'll see the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, carved into the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari. A quick stop at the Colossi of Memnon follows, then you cross to the East Bank for the Karnak Temple Complex with its hypostyle hall and columns. Back on the cruise ship you'll have lunch and dinner onboard.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast box), Lunch (Lunch onboard), Dinner (Dinner onboard)
Included Activities
- Hot air balloon ride over Luxor
- Explore three tombs in the Valley of the Kings
- Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Stop at the Colossi of Memnon
- Visit the Karnak Temple Complex
Landmarks Valley of the Kings Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Colossi of Memnon Karnak Temple Complex 
- Day 3
Edfu - Kom Ombo
After breakfast, a horse-drawn carriage takes you to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt's best-preserved temples. You return to the cruise and sail toward Kom Ombo. In the afternoon, the twin temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus is next on your itinerary. Then you relax on the ship as it sails toward Aswan for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner onboard)
Included Activities
- Horse-drawn carriage ride to the Temple of Horus at Edfu
- Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu
- Visit the twin temple at Kom Ombo
Landmarks Temple of Horus at Edfu Kom Ombo - Day 4
Abu Simbel - Aswan
You check out early and grab your breakfast box before joining a small-group tour to Abu Simbel to see Ramses II's colossal rock-cut temples. After returning to Aswan, you visit a colorful Nubian village along the Nile and have traditional lunch there. Back on the ship, you spend the evening relaxing.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast box), Lunch (Traditional lunch), Dinner (Dinner onboard)
Included Activities
- Small-group tour to Abu Simbel
- Visit the colossal rock-cut temples built by Ramses II
- Visit a Nubian village along the Nile
- Traditional lunch
Landmarks Abu Simbel - Day 5
Aswan to Cairo
Following breakfast, you fly back to Cairo for a guided tour of Old Cairo. The Muhammad Ali Mosque and the medieval Citadel of Salah El-Din are on your route. Then you finish at Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, which is lively and full of activity. Lunch at a local restaurant comes before your final drop-off.
- End point
- Cairo, Cairo, Egypt (Cairo)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Old Cairo
- Visit the Muhammad Ali Mosque
- Visit the Citadel of Salah El-Din
- Visit the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar
Landmarks Muhammad Ali Mosque Citadel of Salah El-Din Khan El-Khalili Bazaar
