Cairo Pyramids– Nile Cruise– Hurghada Beach Resort – Cairo

Once called the gift of the Nile. Ancient Egypt’s marvels continuously in still awe, even in its ruins, visiting historical and modern architectural wonders as you travel. Exotic Egypt is an ultimate adventure that awaits you.

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Day 1- Wed – Arrive Egypt , Visit the Pyramids and Sphinx ( D )

Meet & Assist. Transfer to Hotel

This morning you will be met by an Egyptologist at your Hotel for a guided tour of

the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World.

Thereafter visit the Cheops Pyramids. Its interesting because its interior burial

chambers are open for inspection by the public. And not far away is the Sphinx of

Giza, which dates from the time of Cleopatra. This statue combines the head of a

Pharoah with a lion’s body. Quick visit to Papyrus Institute or a perfume shop can be

arranged after the visit.

Evening – Enjoy a Felucca Ride on the Nile

Option – Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids

Dinner & Overnight Cairo

Day 2 - Thur, Egyptian Museum , Al Azhar Park, Khan El Khalili ( B,L )

am – Egyptian Museum of ancient antiquities.

The Egyptian Museum is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle

East and houses the largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities in the world.

The museum displays an extensive collection spanning from the Predynastic

Period to the Greco-Roman Era. It houses statues, jewels, Tutankhamen

treasures and Royal Mummies

pm – Visits to Al Azhar Mosque, Al Husseini Mosque, Coptic Cathedral.

Citadel, Ben Erza Synagogue, Fatimid Cairo with Al Moez St

Lunch at Al Azhar Park

Thereafter, visit to the famous Egyptian Bazaar, Khan El Khalili with its amazing

narrow alley and colourful stalls

Overnight Cairo

Day 3 - Fri - Post breakfast board your flight Cairo to Aswan - Transfer to your 3-night Nile Cruise full board

• Arrival and check in on Cruise ship.

• Lunch on board.

• Visit the impressive Aswan High Dam 

• Explore the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis

• Dinner on board

• Overnight stay in Aswan

Day 4 - Sat - Kom Ombo - Edfu

• Breakfast on board (Optional visit to Abu Simbel or Agakhan Mausoleum )

• Sail to Kom Ombo

• Visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god

• Sail to Edfu-Explore the well-preserved Edfu Temple, dedicated to the god Horus

• Dinner on board

• Overnight stay in Edfu

Day 5: Sun - Edfu - Luxor

• Breakfast on board

• Visit to Edfu and Horus Temples

• Sail to Luxor via Esna

• Lunch on board

• Afternoon at leisure or an Optional visit to East Bank

• Dinner on board

• Overnight stay in Luxor

Day :6- Mon - West Bank - Proceed to Hurghada by bus

• Breakfast on board

• Disembarkation from the Nile Cruise ship

• Visit the West Bank – Valley of the Kings & Temple of Queen Hatshepsuit

Drive from Luxor to Hurghada.

Hurghada offers a variety of activities that you can do in fantastic coral reefs eg snorkeling, diving, or waterskiing. You may take a 4 x 4  Jeep Safari Tour or a camel ride in the desert You may also like to attend an Optional Bedouin party with bbq dinner and music gazing at the stars   

 Upon arrival, check in to your Hotel for 3nights

 at an All-Inclusive Beach Resort in Hurghada

Remainder of the day at leisure

Day 7 - Tue – Hurghada Beach Resort ( All inclusive )

Today Enjoy a Half Day City Tour of Vibrant Hurghada

Day 8 - Wed - Hurghada Beach Resort ( All Inclusive )

Day 9 – Thur - Proceed by bus from Hurghada to Cairo (B,D)

Arrive Cairo - Check in to hotel – Remainder of the day at leisure. 

Overnight Cairo

Day 10 - Fri – Cairo Departure

Breakfast at hotel and transfer to airport for onward destination

Optional Excursions