Itinerary
- Day 1
Cairo
You'll arrive in Cairo and have the day to yourself exploring the capital at your own pace. Check out the Alabaster Mosque, grab a drink at the historic Windsor Bar, or find a spot to watch the sunset with a traditional shisha and take in the city views.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cairo Pyramids)
Included Activities
- City orientation tour
Optional Activities
- Visit Alabaster Mosque
- Enjoy drinks at historic Windsor Bar
- Experience traditional shisha at sunset
Landmarks Alabaster Mosque Windsor Bar 
- Day 2
Cairo
Start with the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, then head to a local weaving school to see traditional crafts. After lunch on your own, you'll join a guided tour through the Egyptian Museum to see Tutankhamun's treasures. By evening, there's an option to join a Nile cruise with dinner and traditional entertainment.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cairo Pyramids)
Included Activities
- Visit Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx
- MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at local weaving school
- Guided tour of Egyptian Museum with Tutankhamun treasures
Optional Activities
- Nile cruise with dinner and traditional entertainment including belly dancing
Landmarks Pyramids of Giza Great Sphinx of Giza Pyramid of Cheops Egyptian Museum 
- Day 3
Cairo to Aswan
Fly to Aswan this morning and visit the High Dam and the Temple of Isis at Philae. Board your Nile cruise and spend the afternoon sailing on a traditional felucca, taking in the bougainvillea and palm trees before settling in for your first night. A sound and light show is available if you'd like to attend.
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nile Cruise)
Included Activities
- Visit High Dam
- Visit Temple of Isis at Philae
- Traditional felucca sailing on Nile
- Board three-night luxury Nile Cruise
Optional Activities
- Sound and light show on Nile River
Landmarks Aswan High Dam Temple of Isis at Philae Kitchener's Island Botanical Gardens 
- Day 4
Aswan to Kom-Ombo to Edfu
You can optionally visit Abu Simbel to see Ramses II's four colossal figures carved from solid rock. Then sail to Kom-Ombo Temple to explore the unique dual temple dedicated to Horus the Elder and Sobek. The cruise continues overnight toward Edfu and the temple of Horus.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nile Cruise)
Included Activities
- Visit Kom-Ombo Temple
- Nile cruise to Edfu
Optional Activities
- Optional Experience: Temples of Abu Simbel
Landmarks Abu Simbel Temples Kom-Ombo Temple 
- Day 5
Edfu to Luxor
Your cruise continues to Luxor, ancient Thebes. This afternoon, visit the Luxor Museum to explore one of Egypt's finest antiquities collections, including treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb and New Kingdom remnants displayed in dimly lit halls.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nile Cruise)
Included Activities
- Nile cruise to Luxor
- Visit Luxor Museum
Landmarks Luxor Museum 
- Day 6
Luxor to Hurghada
Your Nile cruise ends today. Explore the Valley of the Kings and Queen Hatshepsut's mortuary temple called the 'Holy of Holies'. See the Memnon Colossi guarding the valley, then visit the impressive Karnak Temple Complex. Later, transfer to Hurghada on the Red Sea coast and settle in for dinner at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at hotel with travel companions)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Pharaoh Azur Resort)
Included Activities
- Valley of the Kings
- Mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Memnon Colossi
- Karnak Temple Complex
Landmarks Valley of the Kings Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Memnon Colossi Karnak Temple Complex 
- Day 7
Hurghada
You have the full day to yourself in Hurghada. Relax at the resort or explore on your own. There's an optional snorkelling tour if you want to see dolphins up close, or just take it easy at your own pace. Dinner happens at your hotel this evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Pharaoh Azur Resort)
Optional Activities
- Snorkelling tour with dolphins
- Day 8
Hurghada to Cairo
After a leisurely breakfast by the seaside, transfer back to Cairo. Your evening is yours to spend with your travel companions, and your Travel Director can suggest ways to celebrate your final night in Egypt.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Blu Heliopolis)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Cairo
- Day 9
Cairo
Your Egyptian adventure ends today. Say goodbye to your travel companions and head to Cairo airport for your return flight home, taking memories of ancient treasures and timeless wonders with you.
