Egypt Itinerary
Day 1: Depart U.S.
Day 2: Cairo arrival
You're greeted upon arrival at Cairo's International Airport, assisted through customs and
transferred to hotel.
Day 3: Cairo
Visit the 200 feet high Step Pyramid of Sakkara in Memphis and the Great
Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinos, and their guardian Sphinx, in Gaza.
Overnight in Cairo. Breakfast included
Day 4: Cairo
Tour the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, which houses King Tut's treasures,
the Citadel of Saladdin, the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali, and the
fascinating Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Overnight in Cairo. Breakfast included.
Day 5: Cairo/Aswan
Fly to Aswan . Tour Aswan and a Nubian Village. Overnight in Aswan. Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner.
Day 6: Nile Cruise - Aswan/Kon-Ombo/Edfu
Tour the Aswan High Dam and the Temples of Philae, Isis and Kom-Ombo. Cruise to Edfu.
Enjoy an Egyptian dinner and folk dancing. Overnight on board. Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 7: Nile Cruise - Edfu/Esna
Explore Edfu, one of the best preserved temples in Egypt. Sail to Esna and visit
the temple dedicated to Khum, one of the most ancient Egyptian gods.
Overnight on board. Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner.
Day 8: Nile Cruise - Luxor
Arrive in Luxor. Visit the vast burial city on the Nile's West Bank that includes
the Colossi of Memnon, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Valley of the Kings.
Overnight on board. Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner.
Day 9: Luxor/Cairo
Tour the dominating Luxor Temple and the nearby Karnak Temple with its Sacred Lake.
Transfer to Luxor Airport for return flight to Cairo. Transfer to Hotel.
Overnight in Cairo. Breakfast included.
Day 10: Cairo-Return
Morning check-out from hotel and transfer to the airport for the flight home. Breakfast included.
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