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Itinerary - NILE CRUISE & CAIRO
CLASSICAL EGYPT
3 NIGHTS CAIRO (BB) + 7 NIGHTS NILE CRUISE (FB).
DAY 1
Depart from the UK for your flight to Cairo. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your chosen hotel for the next 3 nights.
DAY 4
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo airport for the short flight to Luxor. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your chosen Nile cruise boat. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Luxor.
DAY 5
In the morning, optional visit to the Luxor Museum. In the afternoon, visit the Temples of Karnak and Luxor on the East Bank. Overnight in Luxor.
DAY 6
In the morning, visit the highlights of the West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. In the afternoon, sail via Esna Lock* to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.
DAY 7
In the morning visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, before continuing along the Nile, mid-morning, to Kom Ombo. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo, and then continue on to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan.
DAY 8
After breakfast, spend the day exploring the sights of Aswan, with a visit to the High Dam and the Temple of Philae in the morning, and a relaxing trip on a felucca past the Agha Khan Mausoleum and Elephantine Island in the afternoon. Overnight in Aswan.
DAY 9
Spend the morning at leisure in Aswan, with the option of a trip to Abu Simbel. In the afternoon, sail from Aswan to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.
DAY 10
In the morning, sail from Edfu to Esna. Optional visit the Temple of Khnum at Esna before crossing the lock* and continuing on to Luxor in the afternoon. Overnight in Luxor.
DAY 11 After breakfast, disembark your cruise boat and transfer to Luxor airport for your return flight to the UK. |