Afternoon non-stop flight by EgyptAir from London Heathrow to Cairo. On arrival you will be met by our representative and taken direct to the Oasis Hotel in Giza, located close to the Pyramids.
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At leisure in Cairo. Our agents are on hand to organise any optional excursions you may wish to take. Particularly recommended are the Pyramids and Sphinx, the mosques and bazaars of Old Cairo, and the Egyptian Museum, with its unrivalled collection of antiquities.
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Fly to Aswan and embark on the Nile Beauty. Those passengers wishing to take the optional visit to the temples of Abu Simbel will continue on Egyptair and return to Aswan before embarking on the boat in time for lunch. Afternoon sightseeing includes the Temple of Philae, the ancient Granite Quarries and the Aswan High Dam.
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Sail north to visit the Greco-Roman Temple of Kom Ombo, located dramatically on a small promontory above the Nile. Continue sailing to Edfu, where you will visit to the wonderfully-preserved Edfu Temple.
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Sail through the Esna Lock and continue to Luxor, arriving in the afternoon.
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Disembark from the Nile Beauty this morning. A visit is included to the West Bank of the Nile, beginning with the famous Valley of the Kings, where you explore some of the amazing tombs of the pharaohs. Continue to the Valley of the Queens and the imposing temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. In the afternoon fly to Cairo for overnight at the Movenpick Heliopolis Hotel at Cairo Airport.
Hotel: Movenpick Heliopolis Hotel
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Morning non-stop flight by EgyptAir to London Heathrow, arriving in the early afternoon.
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