CAIRO  |  GIZA  |  SAKKARA  |  MEMPHIS  | LUXOR |  ESNA  | EDU  |  KOM OMBO  |  ASWAN | ABU SIMBEL

Wonders of Egypt

Discover Egypt’s ancient wonders on this 10-day journey. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, Karnak, and Luxor’s open-air museum. Cruise the Nile in luxury to the Valley of the Kings and Queens, the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, and the incredible 3,000-year-old temples of Abu Simbel.
Luxor
Luxor
Cairo Tower
Cairo Tower
Pyramids of Giza
Pyramids of Giza
Kom Ombo at Night
Kom Ombo at Night
Abu Simbel
Abu Simbel
Nile River at Aswan
Nile River at Aswan
Ruins of Sakkara
Ruins of Sakkara
Columns at Temple of Esna
Columns at Temple of Esna
Luxor
Cairo Tower
Pyramids of Giza
Kom Ombo at Night
Abu Simbel
Nile River at Aswan
Ruins of Sakkara
Columns at Temple of Esna

CAIRO  |  GIZA  |  SAKKARA  |  MEMPHIS  |  LUXOR  |  ESNA  |  EDU  |  KOM OMBO  |  ASWAN  |  ABU SIMBEL

Experience the wonders of Egypt on this 10-day introductory journey. Walk in the footsteps of the ancient kings and queens of Egypt; visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the open-air museum of Karnak and Luxor. Sail along the Nile in a Luxury cruiser to the Valley of the Kings and Queens and the double Temple of Kom Ombo. Visit Abu Simbel to see the over 3,000 year old rock temples.

Highlights:

  • Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx
  • Sakkara and Memphis with lunch
  • Egyptian Museums, Citadel and Khan el-Khalli market in Cairo
  • Abu Simbel visit with flight and guide

Departure dates are subject to Nile Cruise availability. Itineraries are subject to change.


Itineraries are fully customizable. Pricing available upon request, based on two (2) passengers travelling together sharing one room.
Subject to availability at time of booking. Blackout periods apply. Not valid during trade shows, bank holidays and other special events.
International airfare not included. **City/tourist taxes collected locally unless otherwise indicated.
For full terms and conditions, click here.

Wonders of Egypt

Travel itinerary

CAIRO  |  GIZA  |  SAKKARA  |  MEMPHIS  |  LUXOR  |  ESNA  |  EDU  |  KOM OMBO  |  ASWAN  |  ABU SIMBEL

Day 1 - Friday

CAIRO
Arrival Welcome to Cairo! Lying along the Nile River, this capital city is famous for its ancient origins and unique artifacts. Welcome by our local representative and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure to begin your exploration of this fascinating country.

Day 2 - Saturday
Breakfast / Lunch
CAIRO
After breakfast, begin your private full-day tour of Cairo, the largest city in the Middle East, with ancient evidence of 2,000 years of Islamic, Christian, and Jewish cultures. Visit the most important sites including the Egyptian Museum and the 12th-Century Citadel; the Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan; and the gate of Bab al Futuh in the Old City. Stroll along El Moez Street, then visit the Gayer-Anderson Museum. Explore Cairo’s famous bazaar, the Khan el-Khalili
Day 3 - Sunday
Breakfast / Lunch
GIZA – SAKKARA, MEMPHIS
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today, you will step back in time to the days of ancient Egypt on your private full-day tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx, the necropolis of Sakkara and the former capital, Memphis. Optional add-ons include entrance to one of the
pyramids or taking a camel ride, not included. Lunch at a local restaurant is included. In the late afternoon, return to your hotel. 
Day 4 - Monday
Breakfast / Lunch./ Dinner
CAIRO – LUXOR
After an early breakfast, transfer to the airport to board your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, welcome assistance. Embark your luxury cruise followed by lunch on board. Visit the East Bank including the Karnak and Luxor Temples. Enjoy afternoon tea as well as dinner on board. Overnight in Luxor. 
Day 5 - Monday
Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
LUXOR – ESNA
Breakfast on board. Today, you will visit the West Bank at Luxor, also known as ancient Thebes. See the Valley of the Kings and Queens, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir and El-Bahari, and the huge statues known as the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch on board followed by a sailing to the ancient city of Esna. Enjoy tea on board and the Captain’s welcome cocktail. Dinner on board with music. Overnight in Esna. 
Day 6 - Wednesday
Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
ESNA – EDFU – KOM OMBO
Early morning, begin sailing to Edfu. Enjoy breakfast on board followed by a visit of Horus Temple which dates back to Greco-Roman times. The temple was dedicated to the falcon god Horus, and remains today, one of the best preserved temples in Egypt. Begin sailing to Kom Ombo and enjoy lunch on board. Tour the unusual double Temple of Kom Ombo. Dinner is back on board followed by an Egyptian galabeya party. Overnight in Kom Ombo. 
Day 7 - Thursday
Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
KOM OMBO – ASWAN   
Breakfast on board. Sail to Aswan and visit the High Dam and Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Visit the granite quarries which once produced the quality stone required to construct decorative monuments such as sculptures and obelisks. Lunch on board. Sail on the Nile by felucca, a traditional wooden sailboat to visit a botanical garden. Enjoy afternoon tea on board. In the evening, dinner is on board including belly dancing and an Egyptian folkloric show. Overnight in Aswan. 
Day 8 - Friday
Breakfast

ASWAN – ABU SIMBEL – ASWAN – CAIRO
Enjoy early breakfast on board. Disembark and transfer to the airport to board your flight to Abu Simbel which lies on Egypt’s border with Sudan. With your private guide, visit the remarkable massive rock temples carved out of the mountainside for the Pharoah Ramsses II in the 13th-Century BC. Return to Aswan and board your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. 

Day 9 - Saturday
Breakfast

CAIRO
Breakfast at the hotel. Take today to relax and explore the city of Cairo on your own.

Day 10 - Sunday
Breakfast

CAIRO – HOME
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport for your home-bound flight. 

Wonders of Egypt

CAIRO  |  GIZA  |  SAKKARA  |  MEMPHIS  |  LUXOR  |  ESNA  |  EDU  |  KOM OMBO  |  ASWAN  |  ABU SIMBEL

Package Includes:

  • Total 9-nights accommodation
    • 5 nights in Cairo
    • 4-night Luxury Cruise
  • Private guided tours from Cairo and Aswan; excursions while sailing on luxury cruise as indicated
  • All private transfers: airports and hotels
  • Domestic Airfare: Cairo – Luxor; Aswan – Cairo
  • Continental breakfast daily; other meals as indicated
  • Hotel taxes and service charges

Not Included:

  • International or domestic airfare; airport or departure taxes
  • Gratuities to guides and drivers
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Travel insurance
  • Reciprocity and/or local taxes if applicable
  • Visas required for entry into the country as necessary. Please discuss this with your travel agent to determine your requirements prior to departure.

Itineraries are fully customizable. Pricing available upon request, based on two (2) passengers travelling together sharing one room.
Subject to availability at time of booking. Blackout periods apply. Not valid during trade shows, bank holidays and other special events.
International airfare not included. **City/tourist taxes collected locally unless otherwise indicated.
For full terms and conditions, click here.

10 days

On Request