09 NIGHTS / 10 DAYS

CAIRO (ARRIVAL) – CAIRO (03 NIGHTS) – SLEEPER TRAIN (01 NGHT) – NILE CRUISE (03 NIGHTS) – HURGHADA (02 NIGHTS) – HURGHADA (DROP)

DAY 01: ARRIVAL TO CAIRO

Upon arrival at Cairo Airport you will be met by Egypt Promotion Travel representative who will assist you through airport customs & formalities. You will be escorted immediately to your hotel in one of the air-conditioned modern vehicles (official check-in time around 15.00 hrs.). Arrive to the hotel, check-in, and overnight.

DAY 02: DAY TOUR TO THE PYRAMIDS AND SPHINX

Breakfast at the hotel. Today we start exploring ancient Egypt with a visit: The famous Pyramids plateau:
The Great Pyramid of Cheops, built by manual labor, is the largest of the three main Pyramids and the only survivor of the Seven Great Wonders of the Ancient World. The Pyramid of Chephren, which is the best preserved. The Pyramid of Mycerinus. The Sphinx, a marvelous sight carved out of a natural rocky outcrop, the lion’s body stretching 45m, with its paws 15m long. The Papyrus Institute and learn how paper was made in ancient times, followed by shopping in the Papyrus Museum, Perfume factory, and Jewelry shop. Evening will be free at leisure and overnight at the hotel.

DAY 03: THE CITADEL AND KHAN EL KHALILI 

Breakfast at the hotel. Meet your guide at the hotel to visit Old Cairo, including a visit to the Citadel and the Famous Bazaar of Khan El Khalili. Evening at leisure. overnight at the hotel.

DAY 04: ASWAN – CRUISE (CRUISE ON FRIDAY OR WEDNESDAY)

Early breakfast and check-out. Transfer to Cairo airport to travel to Aswan by domestic flight. Arrive to Aswan airport, meet our representative who will transfer you to the Nile cruise. Embark on the cruise and leave the luggage & meet your guide who will escort you to visit the High Dam & the Unfinished Obelisk.
Return to the cruise, check-in & have lunch. Evening is free at leisure to do some optional excursions which will be offered by your guide according the  availability or simply enjoy your stay on the cruise. Dinner and overnight onboard of the cruise.

DAY 05: ASWAN – KOM OMBO – EDFU

Breakfast on board of the cruise. Sail to Kom Ombo. Lunch onboard of the cruise. Said to Edfu. Arrive to Edfu & visit the temple. Dinner & overnight on board of the cruise.

DAY 06: LUXOR LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

Breakfast on board of the cruise. Sail to Luxor and lunch onboard of the cruise. Transfer to enjoy visiting the major sightseeing in Luxor, the Karnak temple. Evening is free at leisure to do some optional excursions if time permits or simply enjoy your stay on the cruise and be ready to travel to Hurghada the next day. Dinner & overnight onboard of the cruise.

DAY 07: LUXOR – HURGHADA

Breakfast onboard the cruise & check-out. Visit the West Bank (The Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon). Travel from Luxor to Hurghada by private air-conditioned vehicle. Arrive to Hurghada & transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure or simply relaxing at the hotel.

DAY 08: HURGHADA LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

Free at leisure to enjoy sun and sand. Possibility to do some amazing optional excursions.

DAY 09: HURGHADA LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

Free at leisure to enjoy sun and sand. Possibility to do some amazing optional excursions.

DAY 10: FINAL DEPARTURE – HURGHADA

Check-out after breakfast. Transfer to Hurghada airport for final departure to back home with sweet memories & friends you made in Egypt.