Day 1

CAIRO                                                              (LD)

Arrival at Cairo airport. Meet & assist through the formalities and customs . Transfer to hotel for check in .Full day tour to visit the Great Pyramid of Cheops which was built  by  manual  labor,  is the largest of the three main Pyramids and is the only survivor  of  the  Seven  Great  Wonders of  the  Ancient World, the Pyramid of Chephren, which is the best preserved, and the Pyramid of Mycerinus. Nearby  see  the  Sphinx,  a marvelous sight carved out of a natural rocky outcrop, the lion’s  body  stretching 45m,  with its paws 15m long. Lunch at local restaurant. Learn how  paper was made in the ancient times with a visit to the Papyrus Institute. We will  also  have  a  chance to stop off at a Carpet Factory to see how the Egyptians weave their carpets, followed by a short visit to a Perfume Workshop .  Dinner. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2

 CAIRO                                                   (BLD)

Breakfast at hotel.  Full  day tour to the world famous Egyptian Museum with its 100,000 objects covering 4,000 years of ancient Egyptian civilization, including the treasures of Tutankhamen. Lunch at local restaurant. Continue to Old Cairo to  visit  Hanging church,  Ben  Ezra Synagogue and have a look to the Amr Ibn El A'As Mosque, the first mosque has been built in Egypt, then to Khan  El Khalili Bazaars. Dinner. Overnight at hotel

Day 3

CAIRO-LUXOR                                             (BLD)

Breakfast at hotel .Transfer to Cairo airport for departure to Luxor. Upon arrival, Transfer to Nile Cruise .Embarkation. Lunch on board. Then we tour the awe inspiring Temple of Luxor and Karnak. Back to Cruise . Dinner and overnight on board.

LUXOR-EDFU                                                  (BLD)

After breakfast, we cross to the west bank of the Nile today past the Colossi of Memnon and visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, before going the Valley of the Kings. Lunch on board. Sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 5

EDFU -KOM OMBO-ASWAN                           (BLD)

After Breakfast we visit Edfu’s beautiful preserved Temple of Horus, the best preserved of all large Egyptian temples and built by the Ptolemy’s. Lunch on board. Sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the Temple of Sobek the crocodile god, conveniently situated on the riverbank. Continue to Aswan  we enjoy a sumptuous Oriental Dinner and dance all night away to the Egyptian Galabeya Party. Overnight onboard Nile Cruise.

ASWAN                                                            (BLD)

After Breakfast, we view the Aswan High Dam and then to the unfinished Obelisk. Lunch on board .Then will sail the traditional Nile Felucca along the shores of Elephantine Island and Philae Temple. Dinner and overnight on board

ASWAN-CAIRO                                                     (B)

Breakfast. Disembarkation.  At leisure. (Optional tour to Abu Simbel Temple) .Lunch at local restaurant.  Recreational on Swimming pool. Transfer to Aswan airport  for departure to Cairo. Upon arrival Cairo airport, transfer to hotel .Dinner. Overnight at hotel

Day 8

CAIRO-YOUR DESTINATION                               (B)

 Breakfast . Transfer to Cairo airport for departure to your destination.  Home Sweet Home