Day 9: Luxor ⇒ Cairo
A buffet breakfast will be served on board, before check out at 8am. Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor Airport. Board your Egypt-Air flight to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo Domestic to Cairo international Airport for final departure. Meals: Breakfast
Day 8: Aswan
Breakfast is served on board. This morning, visit the Valley of the Kings. You will have the chance to visit at least one tomb in the Valley of the Queens, and visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. On the way back to the river Nile, you will pass by the famed Colossi of Memnon, known in Ancient Gree...
Day 7: Aswan
A breakfast buffet will be served on board while the boat sails to Edfu. Spend the morning visiting Edfu Temple. Following the morning’s sightseeing, the boat will sail to Luxor. Lunch will be served on board after which you will also have the chance to take part in an Egyptian cooking lesson. Follo...
Day 6: Aswan
A breakfast buffet will be served on board, followed by a short motorboat ride to visit the romantic and majestic Philae Temple on the Island of Agilika. This will be followed by a visit to the Granite Quarries, which supplied the ancient Egyptians with most of the hard stone used in pyramids and te...
Day 5: Cairo ⇒ Aswan
Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo Airport. Board your Egypt-Air flight to Aswan. With its gentle hospitality, this southern Egyptian city, a frontier town in ancient times, is a place to simply relax and enjoy an atmosphere that is as much African as it is Middle Eastern. The Nile is at...
Day 4: Cairo
Meet your guide in the lobby of your hotel to start your tour. Tour 7,000 years of history at the Egyptian museum, home to the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts in the world. Key features of the museum include the treasures of the 'boy-king' Tutankhamun, including his gold mask, the s...
Day 3: Cairo
Visit the Hanging Church, named so because it sits "suspended" on top of the Fortress of Babylon that the Romans built when they came to Egypt. Thought to originate in the seventh century, this church in basilica style was once the seat of the Coptic Patriarchate. Tradition has it that the church of...
Day 2: Cairo
Meet your guide in the lobby of your hotel to start your tour. The Grand Egyptian Museum ‘GEM’ is set to become the largest archaeological museum in the world, and its soft-opening showcases a comprehensive preview of more than 15,000 artifacts spanning Egypt's history. Begin at the main visitor’s e...
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, you are transferred by air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. Check into the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo, an enviable location featuring a spectacular backdrop of the Pyramids in one direction and the Nile in the other. Adorned with Egyptian art and antiques, the hotel...