Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Athens
Athens- Start point
- Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN), 1010 Ben Epps Dr, Athens, Georgia 30605, United States (Athens AIRPORT)
- Day 2
Athens
Athens- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Athenian Neoclassical Center with English-speaking guide
- Visit Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Hadrian's Gate, Panathenaic Stadium
- Visit Acropolis with entrance fee included
- Visit Acropolis Museum with entrance fee included
- Evening walking tour through Anafiotika, Thissio, Monastiraki, and Plaka
Optional Activities
- Explore charming streets of Plaka at own pace
Landmarks Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Hadrian's Gate Panathenaic Stadium Acropolis Acropolis Museum Anafiotika Thissio Monastiraki Plaka - Day 3
Athens to Santorini
Athens to Santorini- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ferry transfer from Piraeus to Santorini with numbered seats
Landmarks Fira - Day 4
Santorini to Mykonos
Santorini to Mykonos- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit historic island of Delos by short ferry ride
- Explore beaches on Mykonos
- Shop at glamorous shops
- Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at various restaurants
Landmarks Delos - Day 5
Mykonos to Santorini
Mykonos to Santorini- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Fast ferry transfer from Mykonos to Santorini with numbered seats
Landmarks Fira - Day 6
Santorini
Santorini- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Sailboat tour to Santorini Caldera islands (Nea and Palea Kameni) with hot springs
Landmarks Santorini Caldera Nea Kameni Palea Kameni - Day 7
Santorini to Cairo
Santorini to Cairo- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight from Santorini to Cairo with Athens connection
- Day 8
Cairo
Cairo- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner onboard cruise ship)
Included Activities
- Flight from Cairo to Luxor
- Nile River cruise embarkation with accommodation and dinner
Optional Activities
- Full-day tour to Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Visit historic UNESCO World Heritage district of Cairo
- Visit Citadel of Saladin
- Explore Khan el Khalili bazaar with free time for shopping
- Visit Coptic neighborhood including Hanging Church, Saints Sergius and Wachus Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue
Landmarks Metropolitan Museum of Art Citadel of Saladin Khan el Khalili Hanging Church Saints Sergius and Wachus Church Ben Ezra Synagogue - Day 9
Luxor
Luxor- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch onboard cruise ship), Dinner (Dinner onboard cruise ship)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Luxor Temple with entrance fee included
- Guided tour of Karnak Temple with entrance fee included
- Guided tour of Valley of the Kings with entrance fee included
- View Queen Hatshepsut funerary temple (Deir El Bahari)
- Guided tour of Medinat Habu temple (Ramses III funerary temple) with entrance fee included
- View Colossi of Memnon
- Nile sailing from Luxor to Esna with passage through Esna Lock toward Edfu
Landmarks Luxor Temple Karnak Temple Valley of the Kings Deir El Bahari Medinat Habu Colossi of Memnon Esna Lock - Day 10
Edfu to Kom Ombo
Edfu to Kom Ombo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch onboard cruise ship), Dinner (Dinner onboard cruise ship)
Included Activities
- Carriage ride to Temple of Horus with entrance fee included
- Guided tour of Temple of Horus
- Lunch onboard cruise ship
- Guided tour of Kom Ombo Temple (Haroeris and Sobek) with entrance fee included
- Visit mummified crocodiles exhibition at Kom Ombo
- Nile night sailing from Kom Ombo toward Aswan
Landmarks Temple of Horus Kom Ombo Temple - Day 11
Aswan
Aswan- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch onboard cruise ship)
Included Activities
- Leisurely breakfast and relaxation
Optional Activities
- Full-day visit to Abu Simbel temples in Nubia
- Visit Ramses II temple with four colossal statues
- Visit Nefertari temple at Abu Simbel
- Felucca ride past Elephantine Island, Kitchener Island, and Agha Khan Mausoleum
- Visit Aswan Dam
- Visit Philae temple complex (Isis temple)
Landmarks Abu Simbel Elephantine Island Kitchener Island Agha Khan Mausoleum Aswan Dam Philae Temple - Day 12
Aswan to Cairo
Aswan to Cairo- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight from Aswan to Cairo
- Day 13
Cairo
Cairo- Meals
- Breakfast (Typical breakfast)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Pyramids of Giza with English-speaking guide and entrance fees included
- Visit Great Sphinx of Giza
- Visit Great Pyramid of Giza
- Visit Pyramid of Khufu
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Saqqara Necropolis (UNESCO World Heritage)
- Visit King Djoser funerary complex
- Visit Pyramid of Djoser
- Light show on Giza Pyramids
- Unique dinner show in floating restaurant on the Nile
Landmarks Pyramids of Giza Great Sphinx of Giza Great Pyramid of Giza Pyramid of Khufu Saqqara Necropolis Pyramid of Djoser - Day 14
Cairo Departure
Cairo Departure- End point
- Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Cairo 11, Egypt (Cairo international airport)
