Overview

Explore Cairo's rich history and culture on a full-day tour. Marvel at the exquisite artifacts at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, including the stunning Royal Mummies Hall. Stand in awe before the majestic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, and experience the thrill of a camel ride against the backdrop of these ancient wonders. As the sun sets, immerse yourself in the magic of a sound and light show at the Pyramids.

Venture beyond the city to discover the hidden gems of Egypt's ancient past. Explore the Step Pyramid of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure, and witness the colossal statue of Ramses II at Memphis, the former capital of Old Egypt.

A captivating Nile cruise journey from Cairo to Aswan. Fly to Luxor and visit the Luxor Museum, a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Explore the magnificent temples of Karnak and Luxor before boarding your luxurious dahabiya.

Descend into the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs of the New Kingdom were laid to rest. Discover the tomb of the legendary Tutankhamun and explore the colorful tombs of the Valley of the Queens. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Temple of Hatshepsut and the towering Colossi of Memnon.

After a leisurely breakfast, step ashore to explore the Temple of Esna. This well-preserved temple, dedicated to the god Amun, is a testament to Egypt's ancient architectural prowess. Admire its intricate carvings and learn about the stories it holds.

As the day progresses, relax on board your dahabiya and enjoy the serene beauty of the Nile River. Drift along the water, taking in the breathtaking scenery and the peaceful atmosphere. As evening approaches, your dahabiya will anchor near Hegaz Village, providing a tranquil setting for the night.

Wake up to the gentle lapping of the Nile and enjoy a delicious breakfast on board. Today, your dahabiya will sail to Edfu, home to one of the best-preserved ancient cult temples in Egypt. The Temple of Edfu is dedicated to the god Horus and is renowned for its towering pylons and intricate hieroglyphs.

After exploring the temple, continue your journey along the Nile towards Bassawa Island. Spend the night anchored here, surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the river and the starry night sky.

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast and then embark on a journey to Gebel El-Silsila. This ancient quarry was a significant source of sandstone for the construction of temples and monuments throughout Egypt. Explore the rock-cut tombs and inscriptions that dot the landscape.

Next, sail to Kom Ombo, a unique temple dedicated to two gods: Horus and Sobek. Admire the double-headed temple and learn about the mythology associated with these deities. As the day draws to a close, relax on board your dahabiya near the village of Fares, enjoying the tranquility of the Nile.

Arrive in Aswan and explore its iconic landmarks. Visit the Aswan High Dam, the Temple of Philae, and the Unfinished Obelisk, marveling at the engineering feats and ancient artistry of this region.

Immerse yourself in Nubian culture with a visit to a traditional Nubian village. Learn about their way of life, customs, and handicrafts.

Your unforgettable journey comes to an end. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before transferring to the airport for your departure flight.

Optional: Abu Simbel Day Trip**

For those seeking an extra adventure, consider a day trip to Abu Simbel. Marvel at the colossal temples of Ramses II and Nefertari, a testament to Egypt's ancient glory.

**Book your Egypt tour today and embark on a journey through time

After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.