Itinerary
- Day 1
Cairo
You'll arrive in Cairo where your tour representative meets you and takes you to your luxury hotel situated near the Great Pyramid of Giza. After settling in, you have dinner as the sun sets, taking in views of the pyramids and Sphinx from your dining spot.
- Start point
- Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Cairo 11, Egypt (Cairo international airport, 00:05 - 23:55)
- Meals
- Dinner (Sunset dinner by the pyramids and Sphinx)
Included Activities
- Sunset dinner by the pyramids and Sphinx
Landmarks Great Pyramid of Giza Great Sphinx 
- Day 2
Cairo to Luxor
Following breakfast, you'll spend the morning on the Giza Plateau checking out the pyramids of Mykerinus and Khephren, then head inside the Great Pyramid itself. The Great Sphinx is next on your list, and then you'll visit the New Grand Egyptian Museum. Later, you catch a domestic flight to Luxor and settle into your luxury hotel along the Nile River.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Tour of Giza Plateau and pyramids of Mykerinus and Khephren
- Interior visit to the Great Pyramid
- View Great Sphinx
- Exploration of the New Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
- Domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor
Landmarks Giza Plateau Great Pyramid Pyramid of Mykerinus Pyramid of Khephren Great Sphinx New Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Luxor Temple 
- Day 3
Luxor
You'll have breakfast, then make your way to the Temple of Karnak where you walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall with its towering 80-foot columns. After that, you head to the Temple of Luxor to see the three large statues of Ramses II, the Courtyard of Ramses II, and the Colonnade of Amenhotep III featuring 50-foot-high columns.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Temple of Karnak tour including the Great Hypostyle Hall
- Temple of Luxor tour including statues of Ramses II and the Colonnade of Amenhotep III
Landmarks Temple of Karnak Great Hypostyle Hall Temple of Luxor 
- Day 4
Luxor - West Bank
You have the option to start with a sunrise hot air balloon ride over the West Bank including breakfast on board. From there, you journey to the Necropolis of Thebes and see the Colossi of Memnon and the Temple of Hatshepsut. Next you'll explore the Valley of the Kings checking out tombs including Tutankhamun's and Seti I's, then visit the Valley of the Queens with Queen Nefertari's tomb. Lunch happens on a luxury Nile cruise boat, and there's also an optional horse carriage tour available.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on board luxury Nile cruise boat), Dinner
Included Activities
- Journey to Necropolis of Thebes
- View Colossi of Memnon
- Temple of Hatshepsut visit
- Valley of the Kings tour
- Tomb of Tutankhamun visit
- Tomb of Seti I visit
- Valley of the Queens visit
- Queen Nefertari's tomb access
- Lunch on luxury Nile cruise boat
Optional Activities
- Sunrise hot air balloon over West Bank of Luxor with breakfast on board
- Luxor city tour by horse carriage
Landmarks Necropolis of Thebes Colossi of Memnon Temple of Hatshepsut Valley of the Kings Tomb of Tutankhamun Tomb of Seti I Valley of the Queens Queen Nefertari's Tomb 
- Day 5
Luxor - Theban Necropolis
After breakfast, you'll explore the Tombs of the Nobles including burial sites of Ramose, Userhet, Khaemhat, and Menna with their intricate wall paintings and hieroglyphics. Then you visit the Medinat Habu temple complex with its main temple, smaller shrines, and courtyards. You'll also tour Howard Carter's House where the archaeologist stayed during the Tutankhamun excavation. Lunch is served back on your cruise boat before you sail the Nile.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Tombs of the Nobles tour including tombs of Ramose, Userhet, Khaemhat, and Menna
- Medinat Habu temple complex visit
- Howard Carter's House tour
- Lunch on cruise boat
Landmarks Tombs of the Nobles Tomb of Ramose Tomb of Userhet Tomb of Khaemhat Tomb of Menna Medinat Habu temple complex Howard Carter's House - Day 6
Luxor to Kom Ombo
You'll visit the Temple of Horus, a well-preserved structure from 230 BC built by Ptolemy III that shows what temple worship looked like in ancient Egypt. Later, you take a scenic sundowner cruise heading to Kom Ombo where you'll see the Greco-Roman temple dedicated to Haroeris the sun god and Sobek the crocodile god, plus view mummified crocodile remains.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Temple of Horus visit
- Scenic Sundowner cruise to Kom Ombo
- Kom Ombo temple visit
- View of mummified crocodiles
Landmarks Temple of Horus Kom Ombo Temple 
- Day 7
Kom Ombo to Aswan
After breakfast, you head to the Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis and see the well-preserved ruins including the main sanctuary and smaller chapels with carved reliefs depicting ancient Egyptian mythology. You'll return to your cruise boat for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, you take a felucca ride on the Nile River enjoying desert landscape views, surrounding islands, and local wildlife.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Philae Temple visit
- Lunch on cruise boat
- Felucca ride on the Nile River
Landmarks Philae Temple 
- Day 8
Luxor to Aswan - Abu Simbel
You disembark from your cruise boat and drive to Abu Simbel to see the commanding twin temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari with their four 70-foot-tall statues of the pharaoh dominating the facade. This entire site was taken apart and relocated to save it from the Aswan High Dam floodwaters. You return to Aswan and check into your luxury hotel, with an optional Sound and Light Show on Philae Island available in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Abu Simbel temples visit
- Temple of Ramses II visit
- Temple of Queen Nefertari visit
Optional Activities
- Sound and Light Show on Philae Island
Landmarks Abu Simbel temples Temple of Ramses II Temple of Queen Nefertari Philae Island 
- Day 9
Aswan to Cairo
You'll check out from your Aswan hotel and catch a flight to Cairo. When you land, a guide takes you through Old Cairo to see Islamic and Coptic architecture, stopping at Sultan Hassan Mosque, Al Rifai Mosque, and the Hanging Church. After that, you'll walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar where you can browse traditional crafts, spices, jewelry, and textiles. Later in the afternoon, head to your luxury hotel in downtown Cairo to settle in for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Old Cairo tour exploring Islamic and Coptic sites
- Visit Sultan Hassan Mosque
- Visit Al Rifai Mosque
- Visit the Hanging Church
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar exploration
Landmarks Sultan Hassan Mosque Al Rifai Mosque Hanging Church Khan El Khalili Bazaar - Day 10
Cairo
After breakfast, you check out from your Cairo hotel and head to Cairo Airport for your departure home.
- End point
- Cairo International Airport (CAI), Airport Rd, Al Shorouk, Cairo 11, Egypt (Cairo international airport, 00:05 - 23:55)
- Meals
- Breakfast
