Breakfast at hotel  

Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza: one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World, the best-preserved pyramids in Egypt, they are on the bucket list of everyone travelling to this country. 

The Great Sphinx: the oldest and biggest human-headed statue with the body of a lion ever known from Ancient Egypt, located right next to Giza Pyramids.

The Valley Temple: where mummified dead bodies of Egyptian Pharaohs were prepared before they headed to their final burials inside their Pyramids.

Optional: A brief Camel Ride in front of the Pyramids with the option of individual and group portraits! 

Lunch in an authentic local restaurant. 

After lunch head to Sakkara to visit the oldest stone building in the world known as the Step Pyramid and get a chance to visit a private tomb in the oldest famous necropolis: the Tomb of Kagemni and then go inside the Pyramid of King Teti.

Breakfast at Hotel in Cairo, Egypt

Visit the Egyptian Museum. It houses thousands of artefacts of Ancient Egypt, including the pieces of King Tut`s collection with many pieces being displayed for the very first time.

Short drive to visit the Citadel of Saladin: a Muslim fortress that was built in 1183 AD which remained as the residence of Kings and seat of governments for about seven centuries. It houses a beautiful Mosque in Alabaster stone, built by Muhammed Ali, King of Egypt 1805 – 1849.

Lunch in a local restaurant

Ending your day in the most famous Souk (market) in the Middle East: Khan El Khalili.

Breakfast at Hotel

-Fly to Luxor. Upon arrival, you will visit the Karnak Temple complex, a vast open-air museum, and the second largest ancient religious site in the world. Construction at Karnak started 4,000 years ago and continued for 2,000 years. Each Egyptian ruler who worked at Karnak left his or her own architectural mark. Approximately 30 pharaohs contributed to the buildings here, creating a complex unlike any other.

-Go to Nile Cruise to check in, have lunch and relax.

-Later, by sun set, you will have a very interesting city tour of the ancient capital of Egypt ; Luxor which was founded in the 15th century BC then  visit Luxor Temple illuminated in the evening. Luxor Temple is a beautiful structure packed with history and legends. Construction took about 100 years, between 1370 BC and 1295 BC, and was added to by four different pharaohs.

-You will visit the newly opened Avenue of Sphinxes. Also called the King’s Festivities Road, or Rams Road, this 1.7-mile-long avenue connects Karnak Temple with Luxor Temple, with sphinxes and ram-headed statues lined up on both flanks.

Drive to your Nile Cruise. Relax and chill out in the afternoon. 

Breakfast on Cruise 

(Optional Sun Rise tour in Hot air Ballon $210 USD )

You will visit the famous Valley of the Kings, the most historically significant archaeological site in the world. For the past 200 years, archaeologists have been exploring the site, and have discovered 65 ancient tombs, including the most famous of all - the tomb of King Tut! You will enter and explore three tombs.

Later, take a short drive to visit Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple. Hatshepsut was a strong queen who ruled for almost 22 years.

You end your visit to the West Bank with the largest statues ever sculpted in Luxor, known as the Colossi of Memnon, which were made for King Amenophis III.

Sailing to Esna (~4 hours).

Breakfast on Cruise 

This morning you will arrive in Aswan and take a short boat ride to visit Philae Temple, one of the most important monuments in southern Egypt. Philae was an ancient pilgrimage centre for the cult of Isis. Saved from a watery grave by UNESCO’s rescue project, it was transferred block by block from a nearby island to escape being flooded when the Aswan Dam was built between 1972 and 1980.

Felucca (sailboat) ride on the Nile 

Walking tour in the Botanical Gardens on the island of Lord Kitchener.

Breakfast on Cruise 

- Take a motorboat and cross to the south , land of Nubia to have a good time learning the customs and traditions of the Nubians 

Lunch will be a special treat in a Nubian restaurant of tagine. 

Evening walking tour in the Spice Souk Market of Aswan.

Take a rest today, before flying back to Cairo, or enjoy a full-day trip to Abu Simbel (8-10 hours).

Optional trip to Abu Simbel ($175 USD) is located in Egypt`s Nubia, south of Aswan City. Two huge rock-cut temples were built by King Ramesses II, aged over 3,200 years old. These are some of the best-preserved gigantic temples in Egypt, which were saved by UNESCO from the rising waters behind the new Dam. This is where the sun rises twice a year on Ramesses II`s face, as one of the phenomenal features of this monument.

Afternoon flight back to Cairo 

Spend last night in Cairo Hotel & next day you fly Home