9 Days Discover Egypt ( Cairo – Luxor – Edfu – Esna – Aswan ) Meet the Ancients
You will be experiencing : Ancient Egypt, pharanoiac, Greek, Roman, Christian, Islamic, modern Egypt, museums, temples, tombs, valley of the kings, cruise, red sea, Mediterranean sea, cities of Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan, Sharm El Shaikh, and much more.
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Day 1
you will be met at the Cairo Airport your escort will give you your visa, assist with immigration, luggage and customs, and then take you to your hotel. (Overnight in Cairo).
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Day 2
Breakfast at hotel. Full day tour to Giza to visit the Great Pyramid of Cheops which was built by manual labor. It is the largest of the three main Pyramids and it 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 followed by a short visit to a Perfumery workshop. Continue to the famous Egyptian Museum with its 100,000 objects covering 4,000 years of ancient Egyptian civilization, including the treasures of Tutankhamen. Overnight in Cairo
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Day 3
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Cairo airport for departure flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, meet & assist and transfer to Nile cruise. Embarkation. Lunch on board. Visits to the Luxor and Karnak temples.Another early morning sail to Luxor . Breakfast and free at Leisure on Board. Lunch on Board and then in the afternoon you will start to visit Karnak and Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board. [B, L, D]
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Day 4
Breakfast on board .This morning, Cross to the west bank in early morning to visit the Valley of kings and Queens, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon. Sailing to Esna Lunch on board. Sailing to Edfu. Dinner and overnight onboard Nile Cruise.
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Day 5
Breakfast on board. visit Edfu’s beautiful preserved Temple of Horus, the best preserved of all large Egyptian temples and built by the Ptolemies. Sailing to Kom Ombo, visit the Temple of Sobek the crocodile god, conveniently situated on the riverbank. Sailing to Aswan. we enjoy a sumptuous Oriental Dinner and up all night away to the Egyptian Galabea Party.
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Days 6
Breakfast on board. Start tour of view the Aswan High Dam and then, in contrast to its impressive modernity, we visit the beautiful Temple of Philae, rising from the waters of the Nile.Lunch on board. At leisure till afternoon then will sail the traditional Nile Felucca along the shores of Elephantine Island. Dinner and Overnight onboard Nile Cruise.Free day.
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Day 7
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation. Transfer to Aswan Rail way Station for sleeper train to Cairo. Dinner on Board and overnight
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Day 8
Breakfast on board. Arrival Giza Rail Way Station and transfer to tour to visit Citadel, Mohamed Aly Mosque and Amr Ibn El Ass Mosque, Hussein Mosque, Azhar Mosque Then to Khan El Khalili Bazaars including lunch. Return to your hotel. Overnight Cairo.
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Day 9
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure.
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