Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Egyptian culture while indulging in moments of pure relaxation on this unforgettable journey. Designed for those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquility, this trip promises to be the perfect escapade. Begin your exploration with a visit to Egypt's most iconic sites, including the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, the ancient wonders of Sakkara, and the treasure trove of history housed within the Egyptian Museum.
Next, embark on a journey to Luxor, where the majestic Nile River beckons. Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, taking in the breathtaking sights along the way. Marvel at the temples and tombs that line the banks of the Nile, each one steeped in millennia of history and intrigue.
After immersing yourself in Egypt's ancient wonders, it's time to unwind in the idyllic paradise of Sharm El Sheikh. Nestled along the shores of the Red Sea, this coastal haven offers the perfect blend of sun, sand, and serenity. Spend your days lounging on pristine beaches, or dive into the crystal-clear waters to discover vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.
But the adventure doesn't end there – Sharm El Sheikh is also a gateway to the captivating landscapes of the Sinai Peninsula. Embark on exhilarating desert safaris, where you can ride camels across rolling dunes and witness the spectacular beauty of the desert at sunset. For those craving more adventure, hiking expeditions into the rugged mountains of Sinai offer unparalleled vistas and a chance to connect with nature.
Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, relaxation, or adrenaline-fueled adventures, this trip to Egypt promises to fulfill your every desire. Come and experience the best that Egypt has to offer, where ancient wonders and modern luxuries await at every turn.
Included
- Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Domestic flight (Cairo/ Luxor – Aswan /Sharm - Cairo)
- Accommodation for 4 nights in Cairo including bed and breakfast
- Accommodation for 4 nights on a 5 star superior cruise on full board
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Sharm El Sheikh including bed & breakfast
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo (Private Guided Tours)
- All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing Memphis Tours group
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
- Bottled water during outings outside of hotel or cruise ship
- Meals at hotels, Nile Cruise and during tours as mentioned in the itinerary
- Portage when needed
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- International Airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Personal spendings
- Tipping
Day 1: Arrival in the Land of the Pharaohs Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, your tour manager will be there to greet you and assist you through the arrival procedures. You'll then be escorted to your hotel in an exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. Once at the hotel, your tour manager will ensure a smooth check-in process and review your holiday itinerary with you, confirming pick-up times for each tour.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Exploring the Pyramids After breakfast at the hotel, your personal guide will meet you to journey to the Giza Plateau. Here, you'll visit the iconic Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, as well as the enigmatic Sphinx and the Valley Temple facing the Great Statue. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant before continuing to the Sakkara area to explore the Sakkara Complex and the Djoser Pyramid, the oldest pyramid ever built. Return to your hotel in Cairo for the night.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Sights: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Sakkara Complex, Djoser Pyramid.
Day 3: Sightseeing in Cairo After breakfast, your private tour guide will take you to the Egyptian Museum, where you'll discover countless fascinating artifacts. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant before heading to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church. If time permits, you'll explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo's oldest bazaar. Return to the hotel for the night.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Sights: Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, Hanging Church, Khan El Khalili.
Day 4: Flying to Luxor - East Bank Highlights Today, depart Cairo for Luxor. Your tour manager will accompany you to Cairo International Airport for your flight. Upon arrival in Luxor, you'll be transferred to board the Salacia, a luxurious Nile cruise. Enjoy lunch onboard before visiting the Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank. Return to the cruise for dinner.
Overnight aboard the cruise in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Sights: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple.
Day 5: Discovering Luxor's West Bank Begin the day with breakfast onboard before exploring Luxor's West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise for lunch and sail towards Edfu, enjoying onboard facilities and dinner.
Overnight aboard the cruise in Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Sights: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon.
Day 6: Edfu and Kom Ombo Enjoy breakfast onboard as you sail to Edfu. Visit the well-preserved Edfu Temple and take a horse-drawn carriage ride to explore the local area. Continue sailing to Kom Ombo, where you'll visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple. Return to the cruise for lunch and sail to Aswan for dinner.
Overnight aboard the cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Sights: Temple of Edfu, Kom Ombo Temple.
Day 7: Sightseeing in Aswan After breakfast onboard, explore Aswan's sights, including the Unfinished Obelisk and the Temple of Philae. Return to the cruise for dinner.
Overnight aboard the cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Sights: Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Philae.
Day 8: Flying to Sharm El Sheikh Enjoy breakfast onboard before disembarking the cruise and transferring to Aswan Airport for your flight to Sharm El Sheikh. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
Meals: Breakfast.
Day 9: Optional Excursions in Sharm El Sheikh Enjoy a free day in Sharm El Sheikh or join an optional tour to Ras Mohammed National Park for snorkeling and diving adventures.
Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
Meals: Breakfast.
Visits: Free day, Optional tour to Ras Mohammed National Park.
Day 10: More Optional Excursions in Sharm El Sheikh Another free day in Sharm El Sheikh or join an optional tour to the Colored Canyon for a scenic walk among colorful sandstone walls.
Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.
Meals: Breakfast.
Visits: Free day, Optional tour to the Colored Canyon.
Day 11: Returning to Cairo After breakfast, transfer to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for your flight to Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast.
Day 12: Departure from Cairo Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before transferring to Cairo Airport for your departure.
Meals: Breakfast.
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