On arrival at Cairo International Airport you will be met by a local representative and transferred to your hotel.
After enjoying breakfast at the hotel you will be collected and spend a full day exploring the major sights of Cairo. (B)
The tour includes a visit to the Pyramids and Sphinx with your private English speaking Egyptologist then a stop at a local bazaar for some shopping. After lunch at a local restaurant you will spend the afternoon touring the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities including the treasures of King Tutankhamen’s Tomb. You will then return to your hotel.
Day 3 - Nile Cruise
This morning you will be collected after breakfast and check out to transfer to the airport for your flight to Aswan (additional cost) to join your Nile cruise. (BLD)
Your Cruise Itinerary –
12:30 – Lunch on board
14:30 – Visit the High Dam, the Temple of Philae & unfinished Obelisk
19:30 – Welcome Reception Cocktail
20:00 – Dinner on board
Accommodation: 3 nights Movenpick MS Royal Lily Cruise (or similar)
The Mövenpick MS Royal Lily sends you on a trip connecting both land and water. Enjoy luxurious on-board travel while exploring the mysteries of 7,000 years of Egyptian civilisation. The Nile is one of the world’s most famous and beautiful rivers. Experience a fascinating way to travel and relax at the same time.
This flagship cruiser comprises 56 cabins of approximately 22 sqm and 4 magnificent Royal Suites. These come equipped with a Jacuzzi and spacious facilities, ensuring you travel in style. Cruises leave from either Luxor or Aswan.
Please note: Itineraries may be changed without a prior notice due to navigational circumstances.
Day 4 - Nile Cruise
05:00 – Sailing to Kom Ombo (BLD)
07:00 – Breakfast on board
07:30 – Visit Kom Ombo Temple
12:30 – Lunch on board
15:00 – Visit Edfu Temple
17:00 – Afternoon Tea during sailing to Esna and then to Luxor
19:30 – Dinner on board
21:30 – Oriental show and Galabia Party
Day 5 - Nile Cruise
06:00 – Breakfast ion board (BLD)
06:30 – Visit West Bank
12:30 – Lunch on board
14:00 – Visit East Bank
19:30 – Dinner on board
21:30 – Belly Dance Show
Day 6 - Luxor / Cairo
07:00 – Breakfast on board (B)
08:00 – Disembarkation
After the disembarking you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Cairo (additional cost) where on landing you will be collected and transferred to your hotel.
Day 7 - End of your Treasures of the Nile Tour
Today you will be transferred back to the airport for your onward arrangements. (B)