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Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by our dedicated representative, who will assist with entry procedures and luggage handling. You will be transferred to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey. The rest of the day is yours to relax and acclimate at your own pace.

Optional: Attend the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids, a captivating evening experience that illuminates the history of the ancient structures.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Start your day with a delightful breakfast before immersing yourself in the ancient wonders of the Giza Pyramids Complex. Accompanied by a private Egyptologist guide and traveling in the comfort of a modern air-conditioned vehicle, you'll explore:

The Great Pyramids of Giza: Marvel at the architectural brilliance of the three iconic pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

The Sphinx: Stand in awe before the mysterious half-lion, half-human statue that has guarded the Giza Plateau for millennia.

The Valley Temple: Learn about the ancient mummification rituals at this remarkably preserved temple near the Sphinx.

Next, the journey continues to Saqqara to visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s first stone structure, and an architectural marvel that laid the foundation for all future pyramid designs.

After a day steeped in history and culture, enjoy a private transfer to the train station to board the sleeper train to Aswan. Relax in your cabin as dinner is served, and prepare for the adventures that await in southern Egypt.

Optional: Enjoy a camel, horseback, or quad ride on the Giza Plateau for an unforgettable perspective of the pyramids.

Overnight: Sleeper Train to Aswan

Upon your arrival in Aswan, your private Egyptologist and air-conditioned vehicle will be waiting for you at the train station. Begin your Aswan exploration with these remarkable sites:

Aswan High Dam: Discover the engineering marvel that revolutionized Egypt’s irrigation system and created Lake Nasser.

The Unfinished Obelisk: See this massive, ancient obelisk still resting in its original quarry, offering insight into the stone-carving techniques of ancient Egyptians.

Philae Temple: Visit the beautifully preserved temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, relocated to Agilkia Island to save it from submersion after the construction of the Aswan High Dam.

After your tour, transfer to your luxurious 5-star Nile Cruise. Check into your cabin and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch on board. Spend the remainder of the day relaxing and taking advantage of the cruise’s facilities as you sail along the majestic Nile River. A delightful dinner will be served on board as you prepare for the adventures ahead.

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Optional: Take a felucca ride on the Nile River around Elephantine Island for a serene and relaxing experience.

Optional: Attend the Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple, bringing the temple's history to life in an evening spectacle.

Overnight: Onboard the Nile Cruise

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast onboard as your cruise glides toward Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, disembark with your private Egyptologist guide to explore:

Kom Ombo Temple: A unique double temple dedicated to two gods—Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Discover its fascinating symmetrical design and the tales depicted on its walls.

Afterward, continue sailing to Edfu, where you will experience an enchanting visit to:

Temple of Edfu: Journey to this remarkably preserved temple via a traditional horse-drawn carriage, a charming and authentic way to travel. Dedicated to Horus, the falcon god, this temple provides rich insights into ancient Egyptian religious practices and architecture.

Return to the cruise ship for a delightful lunch as you sail onward toward Luxor, enjoying the serene beauty of the Nile River along the way. Relax and unwind with dinner served onboard as you prepare for the wonders of Luxor.

Overnight: Onboard the Nile Cruise

Start your day with breakfast onboard before stepping ashore to explore the West Bank of Luxor, a treasure trove of ancient wonders. Accompanied by your private Egyptologist guide, you’ll visit:

Valley of the Kings: Walk through the royal necropolis where pharaohs of the New Kingdom, including Tutankhamun, were laid to rest. Admire the intricate tomb paintings that have survived for millennia.

Temple of Hatshepsut: Marvel at the grandeur of this mortuary temple dedicated to one of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaohs. Its unique design blends seamlessly with the surrounding cliffs.

Colossi of Memnon: Stand in awe of these two towering statues, which once guarded the entrance to Amenhotep III's temple.

After your exploration, return to the cruise for a well-earned lunch as the ship sails to the East Bank of Luxor. Relax and enjoy dinner onboard while soaking in the tranquility of the Nile.

Optional: Start your day with a hot air balloon ride over Luxor's West Bank, offering breathtaking views of the ancient sites and landscapes.

Overnight: Onboard the Nile Cruise

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before bidding farewell to your Nile Cruise. Step ashore to explore the East Bank of Luxor, accompanied by your private Egyptologist guide. Discover:

Karnak Temple: Wander through this sprawling complex, a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture dedicated to the god Amun. Marvel at its towering columns and sacred lake.

Luxor Temple: Admire this beautifully preserved temple, a symbol of royal power and divine connection, linked to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes.

After your tour, transfer to the Luxor train station to board the sleeper train back to Cairo. Settle into your cabin and relax as dinner is served onboard.

Optional: Attend the Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple, an enchanting evening tour that highlights the temple's grandeur under a magical light display.

Overnight: Sleeper Train To Cairo

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast before setting off on a private city tour of Cairo, traveling in comfort with a modern air-conditioned vehicle and your knowledgeable guide. Highlights of your day include:

The Egyptian Museum: Explore one of the world’s greatest collections of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun and an extensive array of mummies, statues, and relics.

Coptic Cairo: Immerse yourself in the spiritual and historical heart of the city. Visit:

The Hanging Church: A stunning basilica built atop a Roman fortress.

Ben Ezra Synagogue: A significant historical synagogue with ties to ancient Jewish communities in Egypt.

The Churches of Abu Serga and the Virgin Mary: Revered for their connection to the Holy Family's journey through Egypt.

After your enriching exploration, return to your hotel to relax and unwind.

Optional: End your day with a Nile Dinner Cruise, including an Oriental show featuring a belly dancer, a whirling dervish, and live music, for an unforgettable evening.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Following breakfast, check out from your hotel and enjoy a private transfer to Cairo International Airport, concluding your memorable journey.