Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Cairo
Your representative will be waiting at Cairo airport with a Booking2Egypt sign when you land. From there, an air-conditioned car takes you to your hotel where you'll check in and settle in for the night.
- Start point
- Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Al Qahirah 11, Egypt (Arrival, 06:00 - 06:00)
- Day 2
Cairo
After breakfast, you'll head to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities to see 5,000 years of Egyptian art, including the Tutankhamen collection. Then you'll move on to the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and get a close-up look at the Sphinx. By evening, a transfer takes you to the train station for your overnight sleeper train to Luxor, with dinner included.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner on the train)
Included Activities
- Visit Egyptian Museum of Antiquities with Tutankhamen collection
- Visit Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren, Mykerinos
- Visit the Sphinx
Optional Activities
- Upgrade to domestic flight to Luxor instead of sleeper train (allows extra night in 5-star hotel)
Landmarks Egyptian Museum of Antiquities Great Pyramid of Cheops Great Pyramid of Chephren Great Pyramid of Mykerinos Great Sphinx of Giza 
- Day 3
Luxor
You'll have breakfast on the train before arriving in Luxor. After transferring from the station, you'll visit the Temple of Luxor with its granite statues of Ramses the Great, then head to the Temple of Karnak. Later that day, you'll board your Nile Cruise, and lunch is served onboard before your overnight stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast on the train), Lunch (Lunch on board cruise)
Included Activities
- Visit Temple of Luxor
- Visit Temple of Karnak
- Board Nile Cruise
Landmarks Temple of Luxor Karnak Temple Complex - Day 4
Luxor
Breakfast comes first onboard, then you'll head to the West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. You'll return to the cruise for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Valley of the Kings
- Visit Colossi of Memnon
- Visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Optional Activities
- Hot Air Balloon flight over Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, and Mountain of the Nobles (approximately 45 minutes, weather dependent)
Landmarks Valley of the Kings Colossi of Memnon Temple of Hatshepsut Valley of the Queens Mountain of the Nobles - Day 5
Luxor to Kom Ombo
Starting with breakfast onboard, you'll visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. From there, you sail to Kom Ombo to see the Temple shared by the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Afternoon tea is served before you settle in for another night on the cruise.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast on board), Lunch (Lunch on board), Tea (Afternoon Tea)
Included Activities
- Visit Temple of Horus in Edfu
- Sail to Kom Ombo
- Visit Temple of Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo
Landmarks Temple of Horus Temple of Kom Ombo - Day 6
Kom Ombo to Aswan
Breakfast onboard begins your day, then you sail to Aswan. You'll visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries, and the Temple of Philae before having lunch onboard. Your overnight stay is in Aswan.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast on board), Lunch (Lunch on board)
Included Activities
- Sail to Aswan
- Visit High Dam
- Visit Granite Quarries
- Visit Temple of Philae
Landmarks Aswan High Dam Granite Quarries Temple of Philae 
- Day 7
Aswan
After breakfast onboard, you disembark from the cruise. There's an option to visit the Temple of Abu Simbel, which Ramses II built and had relocated to protect it from Nile flooding, along with the nearby Temple of Nefertari dedicated to Hathor. You'll return to Aswan and transfer to the train station for your overnight sleeper train back to Cairo, with dinner included.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast on board), Dinner (Dinner on the train)
Optional Activities
- Visit Temple of Abu Simbel - colossal temple built by Ramses II carved from sandstone rock
- Visit Temple of Nefertari, the King's wife's temple dedicated to goddess Hathor
Landmarks Temple of Abu Simbel Temple of Nefertari - Day 8
Cairo
You'll have breakfast on the train and arrive in Cairo, then transfer to your hotel for check-in. The day leaves room to explore Saqqara's Step Pyramids, Memphis with its Colossal Statue of Ramses II and Alabaster Sphinx, or the historic churches and synagogues of Old Cairo. In the evening, there's an option to catch the Sound and Light show at the Pyramids.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast on the train)
Optional Activities
- Full day Saqqara tour - Step Pyramids of Zoser, Pyramids of Unas and Oser-Kaf, Mastaba, Tomb of Mereruka, Ti and Pta-Hotep (carved and painted tombs)
- Visit Memphis - ancient capital of Egypt with Colossal Statue of Ramses II and great Alabaster Sphinx
- Visit Old Cairo - Church of Abu-Sergah, St. Barbara, Hanging Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue (Old Jewish Synagogue)
- Evening Sound & Light show at the Pyramids
Landmarks Step Pyramid of Djoser Pyramid of Unas Memphis Colossal Statue of Ramses II Great Alabaster Sphinx Church of Abu-Sergah Church of St. Barbara Hanging Church Ben Ezra Synagogue - Day 9
Departure from Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, your representative will transfer you to the airport and help with your final departure formalities.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
