Encounter the most ancient civilization of the world; the priceless treasures of the Pharaohs are to be admired in the Egyptian Museum of Antiques. Enjoy beautiful Nile Valley scenery as you cruise down the River Nile. Explore the Valley of the Kings, and soak up the luxury on board your 5-star cruise boat. Discover tombs and temples on Luxor's West Bank.
Fly to Cairo. On arrival Check in at hotel Conrad.
After breakfast Enjoy this full day tour of Cairo and the Pyramids area, visiting also the Egyptian Museum and El Khalili Bazaar. You will be taken to the Pyramids which are the oldest and only surviving members of the ancient wonders. You will also go on a tour of Cairo, considered to be the cradle of civilization and beacon of religion. The largest city in the Middle East and Africa. You will visit the famous Egyptian Museum where you will see the finest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world. Enjoy then a visit to the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the oldest shopping area in Cairo.
After breakfast transfer to Alexandria the second largest city in Egypt, Alexandria, also know as the Pearl of the Mediterranean. Explore this history-steeped city, established by Alexander the Great in 331 BC and once one of the world's greatest cities. Discover the main attractions of ancient Alexandria including the Roman Theatre and the Catacombs of Kom el Shaqafa. Stroll the ramparts of the 15th-century Qaitbay Citadel.
After breakfast the day is free to explore Cairo on your own. Then in the evening we do the Sound & Light show. Enjoy this amazing show in a great atmosphere with the Pyramids in the background. Be impressed by the dazzling light show and awe-inspiring backdrop of the Sphinx and Pyramids. The show begins with the story of The Sphinx who has been the vigilant guardian of the city of the dead for five thousand years. The show depicts the story of building the pyramids of Cheops (Khufu), Chephren (Khafre), Mycerinos (Menkaure) and relates the history of great and famous figures of ancient Egypt.
After early breakfast transfer to Cairo International airport to board your flight to Aswan. On arrival transfer to M.S.Mayfair .Embarkation before lunch. Visit the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, sailing by Felucca & view of Agha Khan Mausoleum. Overnight at Aswan.
Sailing to Kom Ombo. Visit the temple shared by two Gods Sobek & Haroeris. Sailing to Edfu. Upon arrival time in Edfu, visit the temple of Horus.
Sailing to Luxor passing through the Esna Lock. Upon arrival time in Luxor visit Luxor Temple. Overnight in Luxor.
Disembarkation after breakfast. Cross the West Bank to visit Thebes Necropolis, Valley of the Kings, El Deir El Bahari of Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon facing the Nile. Then in afternoon transfer to Luxor airport to board your flight to Cairo . On arrival check in at Conrad.
After breakfast transfer to Cairo International airport to board your flight to UK. Arrive home today.
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