Luxury Travel Egypt- Cairo, Nile Cruise and Alexandria

Arrival to Cairo international airport, you will be met by our rep who will assist you to get your visa, then will escort you to your hotel Four Seasons Nile view room.

After breakfast you will meet your guide in the lobby and start your tour to the great pyramids of Giza, you will take a camel ride into the desert with amazing pictures of the pyramids behind you (voluntary of course), we will see the sphinx and boat museum. Then a drive to what is left of the ancient capital of Egypt: Memphis where we will see the statue written about by the poets Shelley and Smith called Ozymandias. We will also see a huge sphinx made entirely of alabaster. Then we will head to Saqqara for the first pyramid built by the architect Imhotep called the Step Pyramid, we will explore its underground hidden chambers, visit the pyramid of Unas, and a mastaba of one of the noblemen. After this full day we will return to our hotel. Four Seasons Nile view room. Meals B & L.

After Breakfast you will meet our rep in the lobby to help you to check out of your hotel, then you will drive to Cairo airport to catch your flight to Aswan, Fly to Aswan, upon arrival  meet our rep who will assist you with your luggage, our rep will escort you to your Ultra Luxury Nile Cruise Oberoi Phila, Sail boat in the afternoon then Enjoy a tour to the Nubian Museum. Back to the cruise free after noon. Over Night Aswan Oberoi Philae Luxury Nile Cruise.   Meals B. L & D.

Lunch on board  Aswan High dam, Phila temple which is one of many temples were moved from its original location because of the construction of the dame,  and the unfinished obelisk the granite quarry that used by ancient Egyptians since the old kingdom age, even they used some of its block for the pavement of the area around the pyramids. Back to the cruise to sail Lunch , then tea time, Visit to komombo, back to the cruise for dinner and sail to Edfu, Overnight Edfu.  Oberoi Phila Luxury Nile Cruise. Meals B. L & D.

After breakfast meet your guide in the lobby to start your tour to Edfu temple  by horse carriage ride one of the best preserved temples in Egypt, that dates back to 237 B.C, this is the only temple where you can see the sacred boat of the god, and also it is the best example of full intact temple. Back to the cruise to start sailing to Luxor Over Night At Luxor. Oberoi Phila Luxury Nile Cruise. Meals B. L & D.

We will start out early after breakfast today and head to the Valley of the Kings where you will see tombs looking like they were just carved and painted yesterday. The colors and skill will amaze you and your personal Egyptologist will explain the purpose and symbols of the journey to the afterlife depicted on the walls. As a special treat you will see the small but amazing tomb of King Tutankhamen with his mummy still residing there. We will then visit the Worker Village where you will see the life of the middle class who worked on the tombs, you will have a chance to visit their personal tombs, much smaller than the kings tombs but well preserved with amazing colors. We will then visit the mortuary temple of Queen Hatsheput and walk up the ramps where her priests paid homage for generations. Finally, on our way back to the cruise ship we will stop at the Colossi of Memnon, the huge statues of Amenhotep III. Dinner and evening on the cruise ship, Oberoi Phila Luxury Nile Cruise.Meals B. L & D.

After breakfast we will check out of our amazing cruise boat and visit the Luxor East bank. We will stop at the largest temple complex in the world, the 64 acre Karnak temple with its oldest parts from 2000 BC and added onto for 1200 years of pharaoh’s dynasties. Then we will follow the avenue of the Sphinx to Luxor Temple, much smaller but just as interesting with remnant of Ancient Egypt, Ancient Rome and even Coptic and Islamic era building. We will then head to the Winter Palace Nile view room.  Meals B & L. D.

After breakfast, we will drive to Abydos three hours far from Luxor but it is one of the best temples. After we tour that temple we will drive to Dendara in the way back Dendara is Greco Roman temple but it has the best preserved ceiling among all temples of ancient Egypt plus images of Cleopatra on the back walls. Back to Luxor check in our five stars ultra-deluxe  Luxury Nile cruise, Winter Palace Nile View room. Meals B & L.

Fly Back to Cairo, meet and assist upon arrival then we will head to the Egyptian museum with the largest collection of exclusively Egyptian artifacts including the gold and golden mask of King Tut. We will also visit the royal mummy room with all the ancient pharaoh’s whose tombs and temples you just visited. Then we will drive to Old Cairo to visit the oldest churches, synagogues, and mosques in Cairo. Finally ending back Fairmont Nile City Nile View Room.  Meals B & L.

Full day tour to visit Alexandria to tour the library of Alexandria, the catacomb, Bombay’s pillar, the Roman Amphitheater. Sea food meal is included then back to your hotel in Cairo. Fairmont Nile City Nile View Room.,

After breakfast you will get ready to be picked up by our rep who will help you for your  final departure to Cairo Airport to fly back home.