Golden Egypt Journey

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
• Meet & assist upon arrival at Cairo International Airport.
• Transfer to your hotel in Cairo.
• Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 2: Explore Giza
• Morning trip to the Giza Pyramids (Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos).
• Visit a carpet shop.
• Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Visit the Egyptian Museum.
• Free afternoon (Optional: Pyramids Sound & Light Show).
• Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 3: Historical Cairo
• Morning trip to Saqqara Step Pyramid.
• Visit a cotton shop.
• Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Explore the Citadel of Saladin and the Hanging Church.
• Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 4: Fly to Aswan
• Morning check-out from the Cairo hotel.
• Transfer to Cairo Airport for a domestic flight to Aswan.
• Meet & assist upon arrival at Aswan Airport.
• Visit Philae Island Temple and the High Dam.
• Explore an essence lab.
• Check-in to your Nile cruise.
• Free afternoon (Optional: Visit the Nubian Village).
• Overnight stay onboard the cruise in Aswan.

Day 5: Aswan to Kom Ombo
• Free morning (Optional: Visit the Abu Simbel Temples).
• Noon sailing to Kom Ombo Temple.
• Evening sailing to Edfu, enjoying the sunset onboard.
• Overnight stay onboard the cruise in Edfu.

Day 6: Edfu to Luxor
• Morning horse carriage trip to Edfu Temple.
• Continue sailing to Luxor, passing through Esna Lock.
• Afternoon visit to a gold shop and the Luxor Temple.
• Overnight stay onboard the cruise in Luxor.

Day 7: Luxor & Flight to Cairo
• Morning check-out from the cruise.
• Optional: Hot air balloon ride over Luxor.
• Visit Luxor’s West Bank, including:
• Valley of the Kings.
• Queen Hatshepsut Temple.
• Colossi of Memnon.
• Stop at an alabaster workshop.
• Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Visit the Karnak Temple and a papyrus workshop.
• Transfer to Luxor Airport for a domestic flight to Cairo.
• Meet & assist upon arrival at Cairo Airport.
• Transfer to your hotel in Cairo.
• Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 8: Departure
• Check-out from the Cairo hotel.
• Transfer to Cairo Airport for your international departure.

Inclusions
• Private air-conditioned car for transportation.
• Private English-speaking guide.
• Lunch during all trips.
• Entrance fees to all mentioned sites.
• Domestic flights (Cairo-Aswan & Luxor-Cairo).
• Accommodation in Cairo (Bed & Breakfast).
• Nile cruise accommodation (Full Board).

Exclusions
• Tipping.
• Visa fees.
• International flights.
• Any optional trips.
• Bank transfer fees.