Classical Egypt

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Day 1: Cairo

Cairo
As you arrive at the Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by a representative who will assist you through the immigration and customs formalities. You will then be transferred by a deluxe coach to your hotel in Cairo to check in and stay overnight.

Day 2: Cairo

Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, you will meet your guide and depart to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world - the great pyramid of Khufu (2690 BC). You will continue to explore the rest of Giza plateau including the sight of Khafre’s (Khufu's son) pyramid, the second-largest pyramid on Giza site, and Menkaure's pyramid, the smallest and the famous Sphinx. After the tour, you will be transferred back to hotel to stay overnight.

Day 3: Cairo

Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, you will explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum known for its invaluable antiques from Egypt's pharaohnic period. Most date back some 50 centuries among which are the world famous Tutankhamen collection. After the tour, you will be transferred back to hotel to stay overnight.

Day 4:

Cairo - Luxor
Pick up after breakfast to be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival at Luxor Airport, you will be greeted by a representative and transferred to your Nile Cruise which will be your home for the next four nights. Embarkation and lunch on board. In the afternoon you will visit the East Bank of Luxor where you will see the grand Karnak and Luxor temples. Dinner and overnight aboard the ship.

Day 5: Cairo

Luxor - Esna
After breakfast, you will begin your sightseeing starting off with the West Bank of Luxor where you will see the huge Colossi's of Memnon, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut and three tombs in the Valley of the Kings. You will then be transferred back to your cruise ship for lunch. In the afternoon, you will enjoy the scenery of the Nile while sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board cruise (Esna).

Day 6: Cairo

Esna - Edfu - Kom Ombo
Breakfast onboard. The ship will set sail to Edfu where you will take a tour by a horse drawn carriage to visit the temple dedicated to the ancient god Horus. Return to the boat for lunch. Sail to Kom Ombo. Dinner and night aboard the ship (Kom Ombo).

Day 7: Aswan

Kom Ombo - Aswan
After breakfast on board, you will visit the huge temple of Kom Ombo. After the tour, you will return to the ship in time for sailing to Aswan and lunch will be onboard. In Aswan, you will discover the High Dam, the Old Dam and the beautiful Philae temple. Dinner and overnight onboard (Aswan).

Day 8:

Aswan
You will check out after breakfast and transported to Aswan Airport for your final departure.