Itinerary
- Day 1
Cairo
You'll arrive in Cairo whenever your flight gets in, and a transfer takes you straight to your hotel. This evening there's a welcome meeting with your group, followed by dinner at a local restaurant with views of the Pyramids.
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant perched overlooking the Pyramids)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cairo Pyramids Steigenberger Hotel)
Included Activities
- Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
Landmarks Pyramids of Giza 

- Day 2
Cairo
Head out early to Giza to see the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx up close. After that, you'll travel to Sakkara to walk through the sprawling complex of pyramids and tombs dating back to the Old Kingdom.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cairo Pyramids Steigenberger Hotel)
Included Activities
- Great Pyramid of King Khufu
- Sakkara Visit
Landmarks Great Pyramid of Khufu Great Sphinx of Giza Saqqara 
- Day 3
Cairo to Luxor
You'll catch an early flight from Cairo to Luxor, then drive north to the temple complex at Dandara. Check in to your dahabiya Nile River sailing boat, which will be your home for the next 5 nights. Later, explore the temples of Karnak and Luxor in the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Dahabiya Nile Sailing Cruise)
Included Activities
- Dandara Temple Visit
- Tour of the East Bank - Karnak and Luxor Temples
Landmarks Temple of Dandara Karnak Temple Complex Luxor Temple 

- Day 4
Luxor
Start early by visiting a local community G for Good project, then head to the Valley of the Kings and temples on the West Bank. You'll have lunch at the community hosted in someone's home, then return to your dahabiya and sail north up the Nile toward Esna.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Home-hosted lunch at local community), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Dahabiya Nile Sailing Cruise)
Included Activities
- Funtasia Project Visit
- Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon Visit
Landmarks Valley of the Kings Temple of Hatshepsut Colossi of Memnon - Day 5
Nile River - Esna to Edfu
This is your first full day sailing the Nile, and you'll reach sites accessible only by dahabiya. Visit the cliff-side tomb complex of El Kab and the Temple of Edfu, then sail to a remote island where dinner is an Egyptian-style barbecue under the stars.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Egyptian style barbecue on a remote island in the Nile)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Dahabiya Nile Sailing Cruise)
Included Activities
- El Kab Visit
- Edfu Temple Visit
Landmarks El Kab Temple of Edfu - Day 6
Nile River - Edfu to Kom Ombo
You'll continue sailing south through farmlands and small islands. Stop at Bisaw Island to see how people live in a traditional village, then continue to Gebal El Silsila and Kom Ombo. By evening you'll dock on Herdyab Island as the sun sets over the valley.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Dahabiya Nile Sailing Cruise)
Included Activities
- Bisaw Village Visit
- Kom Ombo Temple Visit
- Gebal Silsila Visit
Landmarks Bisaw Island Gebal El Silsila Kom Ombo Temple - Day 7
Nile River - Kom Ombo to Aswan
Your final day on the Nile takes you south to Aswan, the farthest point accessible by boat. After lunch, take a local ferry out to Philae Temple, then visit a Nubian village to learn about Nubian culture and traditions.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Dahabiya Nile Sailing Cruise)
Included Activities
- Nubian Village Visit
- Philae Temple Visit
Landmarks Philae Temple Nubian Village 

- Day 8
Aswan to Abu Simbel to Cairo
Transfer to the airport early for a short flight to Abu Simbel to see the temple complex there. Fly back to Aswan and connect to your flight to Cairo. You'll check into your hotel and have a free evening to do whatever you like.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo)
Included Activities
- Temple of Abu Simbel Visit
Landmarks Temple of Abu Simbel - Day 9
Cairo
Spend the morning at the Grand Egyptian Museum checking out Egypt's great treasures. In the afternoon, pick between two options: an Egyptian lunch and historic walk through the city, or a downtown Cairo food and walking tour. End with a farewell dinner together along the Nile.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell dinner together along the Nile with Cairo as background)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo)
Included Activities
- The Grand Egyptian Museum Guided Tour
- Egyptian Lunch & Historic Walk or Downtown Cairo Food & Walking Tour
Landmarks Grand Egyptian Museum - Day 10
Cairo
You can depart at any time today. Your transfer to the airport is included, so just head out whenever works best for your flight.
- Meals
- Breakfast


















