Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Cairo
You'll get picked up at Cairo airport and head to your hotel to settle in. Spend the evening relaxing and taking in the views of the city.
- Start point
- Cairo, Cairo, Egypt (Airport)
- Day 2
Cairo to Luxor (by train)
After breakfast, you'll head out to Giza Plateau with a guide to see the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, along with the Sphinx and Valley Temple. From there, you'll go to the Egyptian Museum to check out Tutankhamen's treasures. Later in the evening, transfer to Cairo railway station and board an overnight sleeper or talgo train to Luxor in your private cabin.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus
- Visit to Sphinx and Valley Temple
- Guided tour of Egyptian Museum with treasures of Tutankhamen
Optional Activities
- Flight upgrade from Cairo to Luxor (available on request)
- One-night hotel accommodation instead of train (available on request)
Landmarks Great Pyramid of Cheops Pyramid of Chefren Pyramid of Mykerinus Sphinx Valley Temple Egyptian Museum - Day 3
Karnak Temple
When you arrive in Luxor, you'll check in to your 5-star Nile cruise ship. Then you'll explore Karnak, the world's largest temple complex, including the Temple of Amun, Temple of Luxor with Ramses II granite statues, the Avenue of Sphinxes, Hypostyle Hall, Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis, Temple of Amon with lotus and papyrus designs, Granite Scarab of Amenophis III, and the Sacred Lake. An optional sound and light show is available in the evening if you're interested.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Check-in at 5-star Nile cruise ship
- Guided tour of Karnak Temple complex
- Visit to Temple of Amun
- Visit to Temple of Luxor
- Exploration of Avenue of Sphinxes and Hypostyle Hall
- Visit to Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis
- Visit to Temple of Amon
- View of Granite Scarab of Amenophis III
- Visit to Sacred Lake
Optional Activities
- Sound and light show at Karnak Temple (evening)
Landmarks Karnak Temple Temple of Amun Temple of Luxor 
- Day 4
Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon
You'll spend the day exploring the West Bank of the Nile, starting with the Valley of the Kings where you can see 64 tombs and chambers of varying complexity. Next, you'll see the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. An optional sunrise hot air balloon ride is available early morning if you want it. Enjoy a leisurely dinner onboard the cruise ship as you sail towards Edfu.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Leisurely dinner onboard the cruise ship)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Valley of the Kings
- Visit to Colossi of Memnon
- Guided tour of Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Optional Activities
- Sunrise hot air balloon ride (early morning)
Landmarks Valley of the Kings Colossi of Memnon Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut 
- Day 5
Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple
You'll explore Edfu Temple, which honors the falcon god Horus and is one of Egypt's best-preserved temples. After that, grab a leisurely lunch onboard, then continue sailing towards Kom Ombo. Visit Kom Ombo Temple, which is dedicated to the twin deities Sobek and Horus.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Leisurely onboard lunch), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Edfu Temple
- Guided tour of Kom Ombo Temple
Landmarks Edfu Temple Kom Ombo Temple 
- Day 6
High Dam, Temple of Philae, Optional Nubian Village
Start with breakfast, then take a comprehensive guided tour of Aswan. You'll visit the High Dam, an impressive engineering feat, and the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. In the afternoon, you have the option to visit a Nubian village to see the vibrant culture and traditions of the Nubian people and spend time with locals.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Aswan
- Visit to High Dam
- Visit to Temple of Philae
Optional Activities
- Guided tour to Nubian village (afternoon)
Landmarks High Dam Temple of Philae - Day 7
Aswan to Cairo (by train)
After breakfast, you'll leave your Nile cruise. An optional tour to Abu Simbel temple is available based on your preferences. In the afternoon, head to Aswan railway station to board an overnight sleeper or talgo train back to Cairo, which takes about 13 hours. Flight upgrades from Aswan to Cairo or one night of hotel accommodation in Cairo are available if you're interested.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Guided tour to Abu Simbel temple (morning)
- Flight upgrade from Aswan to Cairo (available on request)
- One-night hotel accommodation in Cairo instead of train (available on request)
Landmarks Abu Simbel Temple - Day 8
Arrival in Cairo
You'll arrive at Cairo railway station and transfer to your hotel in Cairo. Relax and recover after your overnight train journey, settling into your accommodation.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 9
Departure from Cairo
Have breakfast, then transfer to Cairo airport in time for your flight departure.
- End point
- Cairo, Cairo, Egypt (Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
