Egypt Discovery 10 nights

Itinerary

• Day 1: Depart the UK to Cairo. You will be met upon arrival and transferred to your chosen hotel for a 3 night stay(Bed and breakfast).
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• Day 2-3 Cairo: Explore this exciting and bustling city where the ancient blends with the modern. No trip to Cairo is complete without a visit to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx plus a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum to see the famous treasures of Tutankhamun. We offer optional day excursions which can be pre-booked with us or your agent.
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• Day 4: Morning at leisure then transfer to Cairo airport for 1 hour flight to Luxor. You will be met upon arrival and transferred to your chosen cruise boat (transfer time approx 30 minutes). Overnight moored in Luxor.
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• Day 5: Today cross over to the West Bank of the Nile for the first excursion, The Valley of the Kings. From here visit the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut. Afterwards there is a visit to the enormous statues of the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch is served back on board the boat. Set sail upstream to Esna and pass through the Lock. Overnight in Esna.
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• Day 6: Early morning visit to the Temple of Horus at Edfu. The cruise continues upstream to Kom Ombo where there is a late afternoon visit to the Ptolemic Temple dedicated to the gods Haroeris and Sobek. Afterwards still sailing upstream the boat will arrive in Aswan where you will remain for two nights.
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• Day 7: Today is spent exploring the delights of Aswan. Sightseeing includes a visit to the High Dam, the Old Granite Quarries, the Unfinished Obelisk and then by boat to the Temple of Philae on Agilika Island. After lunch board a Felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailing boat for your included cruise down the Nile and around the picturesque Kitchener Island before returning for dinner.
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• Day 8: The morning can be spent at leisure to roam Aswan some more or alternatively join the optional excursion to Abu Simbel to see the four colossal statues of Ramses II which for many will be the highlight of the cruise. This popular excursion is available by coach (approx £92) or by air (approx £345). Afternoon Transfer by train to Luxor for a 3 night stay in your chosen hotel.
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• Day 9: Morning visit to Karnak and Luxor Temples. Afternoon at leisure.
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• Day 10: Day at leisure before your final evening in Luxor.
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• Day 11: Transfer to Luxor airport for your return flight to the UK.
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