The perfect tour to take in all the major historical sites of Egypt, including the Pyramids and Sphinx at Cairo, the temples and tombs of Luxor and Aswan’s Philae Temple.
As an alternative to the itinerary below, take the cruise first and spend time in Cairo afterwards. During your stay in Cairo, you may sightsee independently or prebook excursions. If you would prefer an alternative hotel in Cairo, call reservations for a price.
FRIDAY
Depart from the UK for your flight to Cairo. On arrival, transfer to your chosen hotel for the next three nights.
MONDAY
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for the short flight to Luxor. On arrival, transfer to your cruise boat for check-in.The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Luxor.
TUESDAY
After breakfast, the morning is free to explore Luxor. In the afternoon, visit the Temples of Karnak and Luxor on the East Bank. Overnight in Luxor.
WEDNESDAY
In the morning, visit the highlights of the West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hapshetsut and the Colossi of Memnon. In the afternoon, sail via Esna Lock* to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.
THURSDAY
In the morning visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, before continuing on the Nile in mid-morning for Kom Ombo. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo, then continue on to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan.
FRIDAY
After breakfast, spend the day exploring the sights of Aswan, with a visit to the High Dam and the Temple of Philae in the morning, and a relaxing trip on a felucca past the Agha Khan mausoleum and Elephantine Island in the afternoon. Overnight in Aswan.
SATURDAY
Spend the morning at leisure in Aswan, with the option of a trip to Abu Simbel. In the afternoon, sail from Aswan to Edfu, stopping to view Kom Ombo Temple en route. Overnight in Edfu.
SUNDAY
In the morning, sail from Edfu to Esna, crossing the lock* and continuing on to Luxor in the afternoon. Overnight in Luxor.
MONDAY
After breakfast, disembark your cruise boat and transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK, or to continue with your holiday.
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3 NIGHTS CAIRO + 7 NIGHTS NILE CRUISE
10 NIGHTS FROM £929 PER PERSON |
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