Day 1: New York

It’s an evening departure,
Over night flight on board a luxury wide body aircraft with dinner and breakfast on board.

Day 2: Cairo

Arrive to Cairo international airport,
Meet & Assist at the airport and After going through Immigration, Baggage Claim and Customs,
Transfer to the hotel en route, (the unknown soldiers and the late President Saddat tomb) Overnight. 
 

Day 3: Cairo  After breakfast it’s a time to start our sightseeing. Visit one of the seven wonders of the world the Pyramids of  Giza and the Great Sphinx that large statue which is one of the  Most famous monuments in the whole world. Lunch at a first class restaurant overlooking the Pyramids.  Visit the Papyrus institute and the perfume shop. Back to the hotel and Overnight.

Day 4: Cairo 

A.M. visit to the Egyptian Museum where you find the greatest Collections of Egyptian antiquities in the world and the Home of King TUT treasures.
Lunch at a first class restaurant overlooking the Nile.
P.M. Visit the historical old Cairo, The hanging church, ben Azer Synagogue And Khan El-khalili (bazaar). 

Day 5: Cairo – Abu Simbel

Early morning transfer to Cairo airport and fly to Abu Simbel.
Meet and assist and transfer to your selected lake Nasser cruise ship.
Lunch, Embarkation and the time comes to visit the two magnificent 
Rock-temples of Ramses II and his lovely queen Nefertari in Abu Simbel.
At night, enjoy your dinner overlooking the temples.
Sail to Amada and overnight onboard.

Day 6: Amada – Wadi El Seboua (Valley of Lions)

This morning visit the temple of Amada and the hemi-speos of Derr and The tomb of Pernut.
Sail to Wadi El seboua and visit the temple, the temple of Dakka and the Greco-Roman temple of Meharaka. 

Day 7: Wadi Es Seboua / Aswan

Enjoy the fabulous view while sailing to Aswan and overnight on board.

Day 8: Aswan

Disembarkation after breakfast. 
Visit temple of Kalabsha with itspharaonic aspects with a Greco-Roman style, after noon view of Elephantine Island by felucca (Sailing boat) And view The Agha Khan Mausoleum. Transfer to the cruise ship for an overnight. 

Day 9: Aswan -Kom Ombo – Edfu

Day 10: Edfu /Esna/ Luxor

A.M. visit the temple of Horus, the Nile best preserved temple
P.M. Sail to Esna. Cross the lock. Sail to Luxor and overnight.

Day 11:  Luxor

A.M. Cross to the West Bank. Visit the Necropolis of Thebes, and the famous Valley of the Kings, where 64 of Egypt’s Pharaohs had their tombs carved out of solid rock.
The temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-bahari, as well as the Colossi of Memnon.
P.M. visit the temple of Luxor and the temple of Karnak, This group of temples was built over a period of approximately 1,500 years. Some of the most important additions made by Thutmose III, who ruled Egypt during the 1400s BC. Hieroglyphs discovered on the temple walls record the events of Thutmose’s numerous military campaigns in Asia and Africa, by which he greatly expanded the Egyptian empire. Overnight on board.


Day 12: Luxor – Cairo

A.M. Disembarkation after breakfast.
Transfers to Luxor international airport for a one hour flight to Cairo. The rest of the day will be free at leisure.
Farewell dinner with a folkloric show, overnight.

Day 13:  Cairo

Pick up from the hotel,
Transfers to the airport for the final departure.

NOTE: NILE CRUISE CAN OPERATE IN REVERSE ORDER.

Tour includes:

• 11 nights accommodations.

• Sightseeing: Giza, Old Cairo, Abu Simbel, Aswan, Luxor and in between.

• Admissions to: The Pyramids area, Sphinx, Karnak Temples, Luxor Temple, Egyptian Museum The Colossi of Memnon and The Valley of the Kings.

• Deluxe air-conditioned car/coach throughout.

• Multilingual escort throughout tour.

• Flight transportation between New York/Cairo/ Abu Simbel – Luxor/ Cairo.

• On coach class.

• Local tour guide in Cairo and Luxor.

• Full board accommodation on board the cruises.

• Half board accommodation in Cairo.

Tour does not includes:

• Entry visa for Egypt.

• Tips and departure tax.

• Laundry.

• Soft drink and alcoholic beverages including mineral water.

• Optional activities/extras.

• Vacation Insurance.

• Anything of personal nature.

- Supplement for First class Air Travel $3600, Business Class $2400.
- Air Fare supplement of $ 300 applies for Summer (01 Jun - 31 Aug ) and Christmas departure (10 Dec  - 31 Dec ).

- Rates above are excluding Air Lines Taxes (NYC - CAI -NYC)


* Three stars hotel in Cairo and four Stars cruises on the Nile.
** Applies for children 12 years and under sharing room with parents.