Guarantee departures with minimum 2 people !!

Day 1

USA Departure

Begin your tour by check in airport today for a flight across the Atlantic.

Day 2

Cairo   Hotel: Mercure Le Sphinx (5*)  (formerly Sofitel)

Arrive in the land of the Pharaohs - Cairo and transfer to your hotel.

Day 3

Cairo - Aswan   (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)   Hotel: Isis Island (5*)

Tour start this morning to one of the Seven Wonders in the World - the Pyramids of Giza (Khufu, Khafre and Menkaura) that was built more than 2,600 years ago. Next to the mysterious Sphinx - a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Khafre. Continue to the Egyptian Museum that display rare collection of 5000 years of Egyptian art and the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewellery. Late afternoon transfer to Cairo Airport and fly to Aswan. Upon arrival at Aswan, meet and transfer to hotel.

Day 4

Aswan - Nile Cruise   (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)   Cruise Ship: MS Crocodile  (5-star)

After breakfast, visit the High Dam. It was constructed to protect Egypt from the floods as well as providing irrigation and electricity all over Egypt. From the Dam, you can see Lake Nasser, a huge water reservoir. Next to Granite Quarries with the Unfinished Obelisque. Around these quarries are many innumerable inscriptions. After the tour, transfer to Nile Cruise. Start your memorable River Nile Cruise and sail to Kom Ombo.

Day 5

Nile Cruise - Kom Ombo - Edfu - Luxor   (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)    Cruise Ship: MS Crocodile (5-star)

Morning start your shore excursion by visit the Kom-Ombo Temple, built on a hillside overlooking the Nile. This temple was constructed in the Ptolemaic Roman era for the worship of god Haroeris and Sobek, the crocodile god. Continue sail to Edfu and visit Edfu Temple, dedicated to god Horus, the falcon head god. It is one of the most beautiful Egyptian temples, distinguished by its huge splendid structure that combine Pharaonic and Greek architecture. Return to the ship and sail cross the Esna Lock to Luxor. Have an afternoon tea, dinner & Galabya party on the cruise.      

Day 6

Nile Cruise - Luxor   (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)   Cruise Ship: MS Crocodile (5-star)

Morning tour the West Bank. Start with the Valley of the Kings, where tombs were constructed for the kings and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom. Next to Colossi of Memnon, made of sandstone and represents King Amenhotep III. Proceed to Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Her reign was the longest of all the female pharaohs. Then visit the East Bank and start with the Karnak Temple, which is a serious of temples built in different reigns. Continue to visit Luxor temple, built by two pharaohs, Amenhotep III and Ramses II. Enjoy a belly dance show on the Cruise tonight.

(Note: Docking time for each Nile cruise ship are different, all attractions and time for shore excursions determined and arranged by the cruise company are subject to change without notice.)

Day 7

Luxor - Cairo  (Breakfast, Lunch)    Hotel: Mercure Le Sphinx (5*)  (formerly Sofitel)

After breakfast, transfer to Luxor Airport and fly to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel and check-in. Afternoon tour to visit   Saladin Citadel. On the site is the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali, one of the landmarks in Cairo. Next to Old Cairo. Egypt was one of the first countries to embrace Christianity. Visit The Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the Hanging Church, and the Old Jewish Synagogue Ben Ezra Synagogue. Later on, stop by Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, with hundreds of Arab-style shops for your shopping pleasure of gold and coppersmiths, brass, and woodwork bargains.

(OPTIONAL:  Dinner Cruise with Show on the River Nile, with excellent food, live band, and belly dance performance.)

Day 8

Cairo (Breakfast)       Hotel: Mercure Le Sphinx (5*)  (formerly Sofitel)

A free day for you to explore Cairo at your own pace and choice.

(OPTIONAL:  One day excursion tour to Alexandria, the second largest city in Egypt and known as "The Pearl of the Mediterranean". Its ambience and cultural heritage is more Mediterranean than Middle Eastern.)

Day 9

Cairo - Home  (Breakfast)                                                                                                 To Top 

Transfer to airport and fly back home today.