• Travel: 9 days, 1 country and 6 cities
• Accommodation: 8 nights
• Meals: 8 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 5 Dinners
• CAIRO: See the treasures of Tutankhamun during a guided tour of the Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
• ASWAN: Sail on the Nile in a traditional felucca and voyage around the Botanical Gardens on Kitchener's Island
• KOM-OMBO: Visit Kom-Ombo Temple dedicated to two gods
• LUXOR: Explore the imposing Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor
• VALLEY OF THE KINGS: See the Memnon Colossi and visit the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut
• HURGHADA: Enjoy a free day to relax in the beach resort town of Hurghada
• An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
• The services of a professional English speaking Egyptologist / Travel Director throughout your journey
• Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
• Many meals and daily breakfasts included
• City orientation tours
• Audio headsets are provided throughout your holiday to enhance your included sightseeing experiences
• Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries
• Flight from Cairo to Aswan
• Three-night luxury Nile Cruise

Day 1

• ARRIVE CAIRO (2 NIGHTS): Prepare for the magic of seeing Egypt as you embark on a whirlwind journey into the ancient world, beginning in the colorful capital of Cairo. You'll want to keep your camera handy when you become more than a curious bystander while out and about exploring the largest metropolis on the African continent. Perhaps spend your first day delving into the remnants of ancient history your way. Visit the Alabaster mosque, modelled on Istanbul's Hagia Sophia, enjoy a refreshing G&T in the historic Windsor Bar, or savor an apple shisha rubbing shoulders with the locals as you watch the sunset over Cairo.
• Accommodation: Cairo Pyramids Hotel

Day 2

• CAIRO SIGHTSEEING: See the treasures of Tutankhamun this morning during a guided tour of the Egyptian Museum, home to one of the world's greatest collections of ancient Egyptian art spanning over 4,500 years. Admire the beautiful objects that were left behind to accompany Egypt's beloved pharaohs to their next life, then proceed to the Pyramids of Giza, where you'll stand in awe amidst the remnants of incredible man-made feats that have to be seen to be believed. See the Pyramid of Cheops, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the proudly posing Sphinx, before returning to Cairo this evening for some time on your own.
• Accommodation: Cairo Pyramids Hotel
• Included Meals: Breakfast

Day 3

• CAIRO – ASWAN – NILE CRUISE (3 NIGHTS): Let the dust settle in Cairo as you board your morning flight to Aswan. You’ll arrive just in time for a visit to the High Dam, built to stave the rising waters of the Nile during flooding. Admire the beautiful Egyptian architecture at the Temple of Isis in Philae before boarding your cruise before lunch. This afternoon, take to the Nile on a traditional felucca, watching as the wind whips up its elegant white cotton sails. You’ll see pops of cerise bougainvillea and towering Royal Palms as you sail around the Botanical Gardens on Kitchener’s Island before returning to your boat for your first night on Africa’s mightiest river.
• Accommodation: Nile Cruise
• Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4

• NILE CRUISE: ASWAN – KOM-OMBO – EDFU: Set sail for Kom-Ombo, arriving this afternoon to visit Kom-Ombo Temple where two gods of Horus the Elder and Sobek are worshipped in tandem. Your sightseeing cruise continues overnight to Edfu, once home to the falcon god of Horus.
• Accommodation: Nile Cruise
• Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5

• NILE CRUISE: EDFU – LUXOR: Ancient Thebes beckons and you'll continue your Nile cruise as part of your Egypt vacation package to Luxor where this afternoon we visit the Luxor Museum, one of the best displays of antiquities in Egypt. Go back in time and see an astounding collection of archaeological wonders, including treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb and remnants from the New Kingdom. You'll feel like Indiana Jones as you walk through its dimly lit halls, admiring the unearthed treasures from nearby tombs.
• Accommodation: Nile Cruise
• Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6

• DISEMBARK – LUXOR – VALLEY OF THE KINGS – HURGHADA (2 NIGHTS): Your Nile cruise has come to an end, but there's still plenty more to see on your Egypt value tour. Today you’ll visit the Valley of the Kings for your next bout of memorable sightseeing. Explore the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known in Egypt as the 'Holy of Holies' and considered one of the incomparable monuments of ancient Egypt. Then stand small against the backdrop of the seated Memnon Colossi, following his gaze east as the Ruler of the West surveys his lands. Your next stop is Karnak, an impressive place of pilgrimage dedicated to the gods of Amun, Mut and Khonsu. Later, you'll head to the Red Sea coastline and stop at Hurghada where tonight you'll enjoy dinner with your travel companions at your hotel.
• Accommodation: Pharaoh Azur Resort Hurghada
• Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 7

• HURGHADA FREE DAY: What a treat! A full free day to soak up the sun-kissed splendor of Hurghada on your own. Tonight, dinner is served at your hotel.
• Accommodation: Pharaoh Azur Resort Hurghada
• Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 8

• HURGHADA – CAIRO (1 NIGHT): What could be better than waking up to the sounds of the seaside in Egypt? That’s exactly what you’ll be doing this morning and there's no need to hurry as you'll have some time this morning for a leisurely breakfast before taking your transfer to Cairo. The evening is yours to do as you please in this great city but we’re sure you'll want to spend it with new friends after an incredible journey through Ancient Egypt. 
• Accommodation: Radisson Blu Heliopolis Cairo
• Included Meals: Breakfast

Day 9

• DEPART CAIRO: Your journey back in time to a land of powerful pharaohs has come to an end. It's been a memorable walk down ancient paths that have fascinated explorers for centuries. For now, all that remains is to say farewell to your travel companions before transferring to Cairo airport for your return flight home.
• Included Meals: Breakfast

This itinerary includes land only services. Flights originating from or returning to the USA or Canada are not included.

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