Cairo, The Nile and Hurghada 11 days \ 10 nights

Welcome to Egypt. As you arrive at the airport, our representative will be waiting for you to assist you through passport control and customs formalities.

Afterward, you'll be transported to the hotel to enjoy your traditional welcome drink while you check-in. Have a good night.

Good morning. You'll check-out from the hotel. First, you'll have a city tour then depart from Cairo.

Start the tour with the Egyptian Museum, the largest museum in the region; it beholds more than 100,000 pieces of original antiquities, all belonging to the Egyptian civilization.

Then you'll visit a huge fortress lying high, Salah El-Din Citadel that was named after its establisher; it was constructed in the 12th century to defend Egypt. In the same place, you'll find Mohamed Ali mosque that was built later in the 19th century.

You'll end the city tour at the historic bazaar of Khan El Khalili, where you can get souvenirs and traditional crafts from.

Lunch will be served during visits.

After finishing the tour, you'll be transferred to Giza Railway Station to take the overnight train to Aswan.

Upon arriving at Aswan Railway Station, our representative will pick you up to start the visits immediately.

First, you'll visit the High Dam, which was built between 1961 and 1970 to save Egypt from the flooding of the Nile that caused a lot of damage. It produced behind it Lake Nasser, one of the largest artificial lakes in the world.

After that, you'll visit Philae Temple that was moved and rebuilt on Agilkia Island after the construction of the high dam, to save it from being submerged.

Then we will take you to the Nile Cruise that you'll be staying on for a couple of days to check-in.

Get ready for a relaxing Felucca ride on the River Nile in the afternoon.

The cruise will start sailing to Kom Ombo when you return.

Don't miss your lunch and dinner on board. Goodnight.

You'll visit Kom Ombo Temple first thing in the morning, which was built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in a double design dedicated to two gods, Haroeris, the Falcon, and Sobek, the Crocodile.

Return to the cruise to resume the sailing toward the next stop, Edfu.

You'll visit Edfu Temple that was also built during the Ptolemaic period in dedication to Haroeris, the son of Isis and Osiris.

All meals will be served on board.

The cruise will sail toward Luxor, the final destination of the ship, passing through Esna lock, don't miss watching the passage.

Welcome to Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes. Get ready to explore the Westside of the Nile in the morning after breakfast.

Start the tour at the Valley of the Kings, your gateway to the afterlife, where the most famous collection of underground tombs lies. You'll find there 62 tombs of the greatest pharaohs in ancient Egypt.

Next, you'll visit an architectural masterpiece, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built at a very special place surrounded by a mountain. It was designed by the Queen's architecture Senmout.

On your way back to the cruise, you'll stop by the Two Colossi of Memnon; they are massive stone statues of King Amenophis III of the 18th dynasty.

Don't forget to have your lunch and dinner on board.

After finishing your breakfast, finish packing your bags to check-out from the cruise.

You still have the Westside to explore before you leave Luxor.

You'll first visit the Great Temple of Karnak, which took over 2000 years to be built; several famous Kings built parts of it starting from the Middle Kingdom throughout the Ptolemaic Dynasty.

Then you'll visit Luxor Temple; it was used as a place of worship throughout the ages, built by King Amenophis III, and continued by the great Ramses II.

After that, you'll drive to Hurghada about 290 Km away from Luxor.

Upon arriving, you'll check-in at the hotel and have a lovely evening.

Hurghada is one of Egypt's top attractions; it is also eco-friendly, so the air and environment there are so refreshing and clean. It is the perfect destination if you want to have some leisure time. Have some relaxing beach time and maybe get a tan.

Good morning. You still have one more day in Hurghada by the red sea in case you haven't tried everything you wanted, this city from the best destination to enjoy diving and snorkeling in. Don't miss this experience.

After having your breakfast, you'll check-out from the hotel to be transferred back to Cairo, about 530 Km away from Hurghada.

Upon arriving, you'll check-in to the hotel to spend the night.

Time for an ancient tour in Cairo, you'll see another side of the capital.

You'll start the tour with the thing that you have been waiting a lot to see, the Three Majestic Pyramids of Giza that were built by the three Kings, Cheops, Chephren, and Myckerinus, guarded by the Sphinx with the lion body and human head.

Next, you'll go to Memphis, the first capital of ancient Egypt and the house of the builders of the pyramids.

Then you'll see the first trial of building a pyramid at Sakkara complex; it was by King Djoser; it is known as "The Step Pyramid" due to its shape.

Lunch will be served during the visits.

After that, you'll return to the hotel to have a good night of sleep.

Good morning. Ready to go home?

You'll check-out from the hotel to be transferred to Cairo International Airport to fly back home. Have a safe flight.