3 Nights in Cairo, 4 Nights on the cruise
Start your tours with a visit to the Great Pyramids of Giza & the Great Sphinx, followed by the Egyptian Museum. Enjoy 5 days on board a Nile Cruise visiting Luxor and Karnak Temples on the East Bank, and the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank. Proceed to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples before heading to Aswan to visit the High Dam and Philae Temple. End your trip with a relaxing free day to explore our great capital, Cairo.
8-Day Egypt Itinerary Plan
Day 1
Cairo Arrival
On your arrival day to Cairo, you will meet our representative and be assisted at Cairo International Airport. You will then be escorted to your hotel for an overnight stay. (No Meals)
Day 2
Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, begin the day with a visit to the Great Pyramids of Giza & the Great Sphinx. Enjoy a tour of the Egyptian Museum to discover the mystery and culture of the ancient Egyptians. Enjoy a free-roaming evening of leisure around town. Overnight at your hotel in Cairo. (Breakfast)
Day 3
Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, transfer to the Nile Cruise and check in before lunch. Enjoy an afternoon visit to Luxor & Karnak Temples. Overnight on board the Nile Cruise in Luxor. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 4
Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon
After breakfast, visit the West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon, and Hatshepsut Temple. Enjoy lunch on board as the cruise starts sailing toward Esna Lock. Cross Esna Lock and continue sailing to Edfu. Overnight on board your Nile Cruise. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5
Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
After breakfast, visit the Temple of Edfu dedicated to the God Horus (by horse carriage). Sail to Kom Ombo and enjoy lunch on board. Upon arrival, visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the Gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Aswan and overnight on board your Nile Cruise. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6
High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple
After breakfast, explore the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple. Return to the cruise boat for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic tour by Felucca or motorboat around Elephantine Island & the Botanical Garden. Overnight stay in Aswan. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7
Aswan to Cairo
After breakfast, transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be escorted to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure roaming town. Overnight at your hotel in Cairo. (Breakfast)
Day 8
Final Departure
After breakfast, our representative will escort you to Cairo International Airport to catch your flight back home. (Breakfast)
