Day 01: Arrival
Welcome to Cairo!upon arrival to Cairo airport our representative from travel2cairo who will assist you and then transfer to the hotel

Day 02: Cairo

Breakfast at the hotel is followed by a full day tour. In the morning you will be driven to see the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx: the most famous monuments of not only ancient Egypt, but of the entire ancient world! These massive stone structures were built around 4,600 years ago on a rocky desert plateau close to the Nile.

In the afternoon you will be taken to the Egyptian Museum: gaze at the wonders of King Tutankhamen, and his treasure. Afterwards you will be returned to your hotel; the evening is your own.

Day 03: Cairo
After breakfast you will be taken to see the old market of Cairo (Khan El-Khalili), followed by a tour of Cairo famous Churches, including: The Hanging Church and the Church of St. George the Martyr, 2 churches built into the walls of the Fort of Babylon and its remains could be Cairo’s oldest structures; and the Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergius), where, it is said, the Holy Family took shelter in a cave, with the church being erected her to commemorate this. This whole area is a world famous destination for Pilgrims.

Day 04: Cairo And Sleeper Train(or flight to aswan)
It is check-out time, after you have had breakfast, and then you have time to do whatever you want until you are picked up for your transfer to the railway station, where you will board the night sleeper service to Aswan, which departs at 2025. Dinner and breakfast included.

Day 05: Nile Cruise: Aswan
0815 and you have now arrived at Aswan station. Here you will be met and assisted by our representative who will transfer you to your cruise boat: your floating hotel for your next 4 days.

After lunch you will be driven to see the High Dam, the worlds largest rock filled dam, and then a short sail to the Temple of Philae, moved to the island of Agilika after the waters of Lake Nasser flooded its original location. It is then back to Aswan .

06: Nile Cruise: Kom Ombo And Edfu
breakfast on board as the boat sails towards Kom Ombo, where you will visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Horus and Sobek. After the visit you will be taken back to the boat for your lunch while it sails onward to Edfu, home of the best preserved temple in Egypt: the Temple of Horus. After your visit to this superb temple you will be taken back to the boat in plenty of time before it departs Edfu and sets sail for Esna.

Once you reach Esna you will watch as it sails through the Esna locks. Once through the locks the boat continues on its course towards Luxor, which it will reach after you have had dinner.

Day 07: Nile Cruise: Luxor
you will visit the West Bank of Luxor: the tombs of the New Kingdom Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings; the tombs of princes in the Valley of the Queens; the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahri finishing then Colossi of Memnon.

After lunch, which you will have on board, you will visit the Karnak and Luxor Temples. Once your visit to these ancient Theban Temples is completed you return to the boat where your last dinner,

Day 08: Luxor
You will have your final breakfast on the boat before you have to check out, but you will have the rest of the day to do as you please. You will be driven to Luxor railway station to meet your train at 21.25

Day 09: Final Departure
Arrival to cairo where you will be met by our representative. The rest of the day is yours until it is time to be transferred to the airport for your final departure.

Package Rate Includes:

• 3 night’s accommodation in Cairo at a 5 star hotel on bed and breakfast basis
• 3 night’s accommodation on board a 5 star Nile Cruise on full board basis (all meals included) including all above shore excursions
• 2 night’s accommodation on a sleeper train on half board basis (breakfasts and dinners included)
• IF YOU PREFER return flight to aswan it is available. …
• All transfers as per above mentioned program
• Private and personalized sightseeing shore excursions for 3 nights on the cruise
• Private English speaking Egyptologist guides as per the itinerary
  All applicable taxes
• Private and deluxe air conditioned vehicle for all transportation
• Meals: 8 breakfasts + 5 lunches + 5 dinners
• Arrival/departure assistance

Package Rate Excludes:

• entrance fees of the tourist sites .
• Tipping for guides, driver, Nile cruise crew, etc

• A private tour with private guide and private transportation