Sun on Ramses and the Nile – Egypt
- Discover the myths of the Great Pyramids of Giza and the ancient ruins of Memphis and Sakkara
- Trek across the sand dunes on a camel while overlooking the Pyramids
- Experience the Nubian fishing culture, spice shops, and souk markets of Aswan
- Witness the rare solar alignment on the Holy of Holies at Abu Simbel Temple on October 22, 2023
- Journey down the Nile River from Aswan to Luxor on a 4-day river cruise
Day 1
Arrive Cairo, Egypt
Upon arrival, you will be met before immigration and assisted with your visas. Collect your baggage and receive a private transfer to your hotel. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure.
Meals included: None
Overnight: Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino- Deluxe Room
Day 2
Cairo- Full-Day Tour to Giza Pyramids, Memphis, and Sakkara
Discover some of Egypt’s greatest antiquities on a Full Day Private Tour of Cairo including the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, Memphis & Sakkara.
Meals included: B/L
Overnight: Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino- Deluxe Room
Day 3
Cairo/Aswan
After Breakfast, Transfer to the Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival get transferred to your Hotel
Meals included: B
Day 4
Abu Simbel by Flight for Solar Event
Take an early morning flight to attend the event at Abu Simbel. After the event takes the return flight Aswan to overnight.
Meals included: B
Overnight: Movenpick Aswan-Classic Rooms
Day 5
Aswan – Embark on Nile Cruise
After Breakfast at the hotel, get transferred to embark Nile Cruise.
Check-in at 12 pm
Lunch on board
Visit the High Dam, the Temple of Philae by motorboat
Dinner on board
Nubian show
Sailing to Kom Ombo
Overnight in Kom Ombo
Meals included: B/L/D
Overnight: Amwaj / Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise – Standard Cabins
Day 6
Sightseeing as per cruise Itinerary
Breakfast on board
Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haeroris in Kom Ombo
Sail to Edfu
Lunch on board
Visit of Horus Temple in Edfu
Sail to Luxor via Esna
Afternoon tea
Dinner on board
Galabia Party
Overnight in Luxor
Meals included: B/L/D
Overnight: Amwaj / Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise – Standard Cabins
Day 7
Sightseeing as per cruise Itinerary
Breakfast on board
Visit West Bank – Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (El-Deir El-Bahari)
Lunch on board
Visit East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples)
Dinner on board
Belly dancer
Overnight in Luxor
Meals included: B/L/D
Overnight: Amwaj / Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise – Standard Cabins
Day 8
Luxor /Cairo By Flight
Once you checkout from the cruise in the morning after breakfast, Transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo.
The rest of the day is at leisure to enjoy on your own.
Meals included: Breakfast on Cruise
Overnight: InterContinental Citystars Cairo- Standard Room
Day 9
Departure
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport for your onward flight. Please check in at the Airport at least 3 hours prior to departure.
Meals included: B
Price Based on 2 Adults sharing 1 Double Room
Per person $4140 $3,105.00 (25% off)
Inclusions
- Accommodation as specified or similar
- English Speaking Driver (Private)
- English Speaking Egyptologist on tours (Excluding on cruise boats)
- Tours on a shared basis while on the cruise
- Meals indicated in the itinerary (B/L/D)
- English Speaking tour guide on Cruise – Shared
- This quote is valid for bookings made between Nov 01st and Dec 05th, 2022
- All government taxes and service charges
- Domestic flights in Egypt – Coach class
- Visa for entry to Egypt – For US passport holders
Exclusions
- Travel Protection Plan
- International flights
- Coverage for unforeseen events such as medical emergency, baggage loss, or cancellation of your trip
- Passport, visa fees & other related arrangements
- Expenses of a personal nature such as telephone calls, laundry, beverages, massage & other spa treatments, etc.
- Porterage, tips and gratuities
- Drinks during meals
- Optional tours and transfers not included
Cairo Marriott Cairo
Movenpick Aswan
Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise
InterContinental Citystars Cairo
