After you have your breakfast at the hotel, you will be picked up from the lobby to start your tour with:

Giza Plateau to explore the world famous pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, Mycrenos and Sphinx; these structures that have stood tall for 4500 years. Discover the beauty of the Sphinx, one of the largest monolith statues in the history of mankind and enjoy the views and take remarkable pictures. You’ll find your local Egyptology guide a wealth of knowledge and full of enthusiasm about Egyptian history and their country in general.

Proceed to Saqqara, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid, built for King Zoser, the world’s oldest major stone structure, in Saqqara, it is considered an important part of the pyramid evolution, which were made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form. This pyramid was built during the reign of the Third Dynasty of Ancient Egypt 4,800 years ago. Also visit the Tombs of the Nobles in Saqqara and learn more about the daily life of ancient Egyptian noblemen.

Head Memphis, to see what left of the oldest capital of Egypt which was founded 3200 B.C, and regarded the oldest capital in the world as well.

Finally make your way back to the hotel.

Accomodation: your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Meals included: Breakfast (in your hotel).

You will be picked up from the hotel after your breakfast, then drive towards the Grand Museum, home to the fantastic Tutankhamun exhibit, lose yourself in the many rooms and galleries full of thousands of artifacts. The museum expected to recieve 5000 daily visitors and is considered as one of the biggest museums in the world.

Drive to Old Cairo that is also known as Christian Coptic Cairo, which is among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family; where the spiritual impact of their presence is still felt. The first stop will be the Hanging Church, named for its location above a gatehouse of Babylon Fortress, which is one of the oldest churches in the world.

Then you will get inside Synagogue of Ben Ezra, where you will know more about the birth of Moses and Hebrew culture and tradition.

Enter the Church of Abu Sergah (St. Sergious), the whole area of the Fort of Babylon, a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. Also there you will have a chance to visit St. Barbara Church.

Finally, you will be transferred to your hotel.

Accomodation: your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Meals included: Breakfast (in your Hotel).

Your Egyptologist guide will  pick you up from your hotel and head the Citadel of Salah El Din, built on famous hill Al Moqattam in Cairo, that was constructed for military purposes, for protecting Cairo from incoming threats. Since then, it became a residence of the king of Egypt for many centuries. On this tour, you will visit the beautiful Mohamed Ali known as Alabaster Mosque. Political event called “Massacre of the Citadel” happened in the Citadel in 1811, where Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) murdered Mameluke leaders in Qaser El Gawhara palace and it’s not currently opened for visits.

Then, we continue our day tour to Islamic Cairo that was founded in 641 A.D by the First Muslim leader Amr Ibn Elas. Over there, in Islamic Cairo, you will be able to visit and enter some of the mosques such as: Sultan Hassan Mosque that is also known as `Madrasa El Sultan Hassan` that was founded by Sultan Hassan in 1356 A.D The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a massive Mamluk era mosque and Madrassa located near The Citadel in Cairo.

Then followed by another big famous Mosque Which is Al-Rifa’i Mosque. The building is located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, which dates from around 1361 and was architecturally conceived as a complement to the older structure.

Then, visit Ibn Tulun mosque which regarded the second oldest mosque in Egypt and the oldest intact mosque in Egypt. It is a rare example which preserved of the art.

Finish the tour by visiting Gayer Anderson Museum. Immerse yourself into the atmosphere of historic Islamic houses in a special virtual tour of Gayer-Anderson Museum, one of the most famous and richest of Egypt’s historic museums. Listen to one of the many Legends of al-Kritliyya, the legend of the Benevolent Serpent, which is part of Egyptian folkloric heritage from this period. Because of its fascinating artistic and architectural value, Gayer-Anderson Museum was used as a filming location in many Egyptian and foreign films as you will see when you’re on your virtual tour.

Finally you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

Accomodation: your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Meals included: Breakfast (in your Hotel).

You will be picked up from your hotel in the early morning after you have your breakfast and check out your hotel. Then, you will hit the desert road to Alexandria city which is 220 Km away from Cairo and usually it takes 3 hours driving to get there.

Upon your arrival, you will start your day tour by visiting The Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa, one of the world’s largest Roman burial sites and one of Alexandria’s most popular attractions. Watch your head as you descend into a network of underground passages, tombs, and antechambers via a spiral staircase over a three-level tombstone as well as a large Roman-style banquet room, where relatives of the deceased traditionally hosted memorial meals. Inside are 2nd Century statues of Sobek and Anubis wearing Roman Armor.

Then, you will visit Pompey's pillar; it was actually set up in honour of the Roman Emperor Diocletian between 298–302 AD. Then, pay a visit to the Roman Amphitheatre (A theater with marble seats up to 600 spectators, galleries, section of mosaic flooring and a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman Villas and baths), Then, head a restaurant to have your Lunch meal in one of sea food restaurant which Alexandria is famous for. 

Finally you will be transferred to your hotel. 

 Accomodation: (Plaza Hotel or something similar).
Meals included: Breakfast in your Hotel in Cairo, Lunch in Alexandria city. 

After you have your breakfast and check out with your luggage, we will start our day by visiting Qaitbay Citadel, one of the most important forts on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The Mamluk sultan al-Ashraf Abu al-Nasr Qaitbay built it between 882 AH/ 1477 AD and 884/1479 AD over the ruins of Alexandria’s Lighthouse. It served as Alexandria’defence against naval attacks. The Citadel was made of limestone and spanned an area of approximately 17550 m2. An outer wall plotted with defence towers surrounds the building.

After that, we continue with a visit to Library of Alexandria. Nerd time! Inspired by the original great ancient library of Alexandria, the modern library was built to hold over eight million books between 1995 and 2002. It covers 11 cascading levels and although it has not yet reached its capacity, it’s an impressive homage to the ancient splendor of Alexandria.

Then, end with  Graeco-Roman Museum, one of Egypt’s most important cultural landmarks and the first building in the country to be specially designed for the preservation and display of antiquities. It remains unique as the only museum fully dedicated to the civilization of Egypt during the Greek and Roman periods.

At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to Cairo for one last night before you fly to Luxor city.

Accomodation: (Baron Hotel or something similar).
Meals included: Breakfast (in your hotel in Alexandria). 

You will be picked up after you check out the hotel and transfer you to Cairo airport to fly to Luxor city.

Upon your arrival in Luxor city, your guide will pick you up from Luxor Airport and transfer you to your 5 star Nile Cruise to check in before lunch.

Have lunch on board. Then, start your tour by visiting the largest complex in the world known as Karnak, built through 2000 years and covering an area of about 63 acres.

Proceed to visit Luxor temple, where ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic features are exhibited. Admire its obelisk and statues.

Back to the cruise ship, dinner on board and overnight in Luxor.

Note: If your arrival to Luxor is very early, we will start the tour directly upon arrival because you won't be able to check in the cruise ship before 12 pm.

Accommodation: On the cruise ship.

Meals included: Lunch and Dinner (on the cruise ship).

After you have your breakfast on board, you will start your remarkable day by driving to the West Bank to explore the Theban Necropolis by visiting the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the New kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies.

Then to the Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Listen from your guide to her exciting story and how she managed to rule as a sole pharaoh. End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon.

Return back to the cruise ship by noon to have your lunch. Start sailing toward Aswan. Afternoon tea on the sundeck, sailing across Esna Lock and overnight in Edfu city.

Accommodation: On the cruise ship.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (on the cruise ship).

After your breakfast, enjoy a Horse Carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu city which is regarded as the best preserved temple. Then, back to the cruise ship. Relax on the deck watching the unique landscape and admire the scenery of the Nile river while sailing to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board.

Afternoon tea on the sundeck. Late in the afternoon, stop at Kom Ombo city where to visit the unique double Temple of Sobek, the crocodile God and Horus, the falcon God. Return to the cruise ship and have dinner followed by a Galbyia party operated by the cruise staff and tour guides. Continue sailing to Aswan for overnight. 

Accommodation: On the cruise ship.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (on the cruise ship).

After breakfast on board, we will have a full day in Aswan. This is a laid-back town that reflects the character of its largely Nubian inhabitants, known for being friendly and hospitable. By virtue of its position on the old caravan route, it has always been a trading centre and we thoroughly recommend visiting the packed bazaar today, where merchants display spices, carpets, leather goods and countless other wares. 

We will visit Philae Temple. In the 1970s it was relocated by Unesco to Aglika Island after it became evident that the original site of Philae would submerge on completion of the Aswan High Dam. It represents a magnificent and enduring testament to both ancient and modern engineering. During this excursion we will also visit Aswan High Dam.
You will be back by lunch time to have lunch onboard and the reminder of the day is at your leisure.

Accommodation: On the cruise ship.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (on the cruise ship).

After you check out, meet your represetative in the lobby to begin your transfer to the Aswan airport,where you will board your return flight to cairo connecting with your flight back home.

Meals included: Breakfast.