$1200 Escorted Package Includes:
Round trip flights NYC-Cairo.
Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices.
Airline fuel surcharges
Intra-Egypt flights: Cairo-Aswan, Luxor-Cairo
6 nights First Class accommodations
3 nights Hilton Pyramids Golf Resort, Cairo
3 nights King of the Nile, Nile cruise
Transfers per itinerary
12 meals: 6 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners (All meals on Cruise)
Services of an English-speaking Egyptologist tour manager
DAY 1, Monday - Depart USA
Depart the USA to Egypt. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey
DAY 2, Tuesday - Arrive in Cairo
Arrive and transfer to your hotel in the Giza area. Balance of the day at leisure
Overnight: Cairo
DAY 3, Wednesday - Depart Cairo, Embark Cruise
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, transfer to board your Nile cruise ship and "hotel" for the next three nights. Sail to Kom Ombo. In the evening, sail to Edfu
Optional Shore Excursion: Aswan High Dam, Obelisk, Philae's Temple of Isis
Optional Shore Excursion: Ptolemaic Temple
Overnight: Cruise (Edfu)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 4, Thursday - Edfu, Cruise to Luxor
Morning in Edfu. This afternoon, sail via Esna to Luxor, the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes
Optional Shore Excursion: Temple of Horus
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 5, Friday - Full Day in Luxor
Day at leisure in Luxor
Optional Shore Excursion: Necropolis of Thebes, Colossi of Memnon, Valleys of the Kings and Queens
Optional: Sound and Light Show at the Temple of Karnak
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6, Saturday- Return to Cairo
Morning in Luxor at leisure. Disembark the cruise and transfer to the airport for your flight to Cairo.
Optional Shore Excursion: Temples of Karnak and Luxor, Avenue of the Sphinxes
Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 7, Sunday - Cairo
Enjoy a full day at leisure in Cairo
Optional: Full Day Cairo: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Bazaar and lunch; Sound and Light Show
Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 8, Monday - Depart for USA
Transfer independently to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast