Nile Cruise

Our Ancient Egypt Trip representative will be waiting for you at the airport and will help you through airport formalities then escort you to outside the airport where our touristic vehicle will be waiting for you and transfer you to your hotel, check-in, our rep will confirm with you all timing and details of your next part of the tour, overnight at hotel.
Meals Included: None

Ancient Egypt Trip Begin the day with one of the real highlights of any visit to Egypt, a visit to the three pyramids of Giza. While once located in a remote desert, they now touch the suburbs of modern Cairo. No matter how many photos or documentaries you have seen, your first glimpse of these marvels of the ancient world will take your breath away. As a qualified Egyptologist, your tour guide can expertly explain the facts and myths behind these three mammoth works of art. You will also visit the mysterious Sphinx with its lion’s body and man’s face. Time permitting there might be the chance to see inside one of the two smaller pyramids, take a ride around the pyramids on camelback (NB. Extra entrance fees apply to all of these sites/activities) and the Ancient Egypt Trip crew will help you to buy the tickets.
There will be time to grab a quick lunch before our afternoon visit to the Egyptian Museum. With over 10,000 pieces from every period of Egyptian history, including the treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun, the display can be a bit daunting. Your Tour guide will direct you to the most important and magnificent items. There is also plenty of free time for you to explore on your own, Once the tour is completed .you will Ancient Egypt Trip rep will take you to the Egyptian Railway Station to board your evening train to Luxor (the sleeper train) dinner will be provided onboard
Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Once you have arrived at Aswan Railway Station our Ancient Egypt Trip representative will assist you with your luggage and then transfer you, in our air-conditioned vehicle, to your cruise boat, check-in, lunch inboard and Nile cruise program starts with a tour to Philae Temple which is moved to the island of Agilika after the waters of Lake Nasser flooded its original location and the unfinished Obelisk in Aswan. Embarkation on your cruise, your home for the next 3 nights.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner

This morning you will have a very early start, which means you will be supplied with a breakfast box as you will be leaving the hotel before breakfasts are served. Your guide will meet you and escort you, in our air-conditioned vehicle, to the site of Abu Simbel. Situated approximately 285 KLM south of Aswan, including crossing the Tropic of Cancer, these two world-famous temples are amazing. Built by Ramses II in honour of himself and his favourite wife, Nefertari, these rock-cut temples were moved, in 1968, to escape the encroaching waters of the newly formed Lake Nasser. Back to Aswan, Lunch on board and sailing to Kom Ombo Cruise trip starts with the visit of Kom Omb, Temple of Kom Ombo, which is very unusual as it is dedicated to two gods: Sobek and Haroeris. It is built symmetrically, with two entrances, two sanctuaries, and a clear division that separates the temple into one-half Sobek and one-half Haroeris. It is a Ptolemaic temple, built between the reigns of Ptolemy VI and Ptolemy XII with sandstone from the nearby Gebel El Silsila quarries. The forecourt and outer corridor were added during the Roman Period. Return to your cruise boat for dinner as the boat sail towards Edu. overnight in Edfu town
Meals, Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner

After Breakfast short horse carriages ride to visit Horus temple, dedicated to Horus (victorious winged sun-disc) begun by Ptolemy III year 237 BC., the most completely preserved of all Egyptian temples, dates mainly to the Ptolemaic period, Back to the boat, lunch serve while sailing to Luxor, arrive Luxor and afternoon visit to famous two temples: Karnak, Marvel at the immense columns in Karnak Temple’s Hypostyle Hall, as well as getting to see various obelisks, statues, more columns, and various artefacts that were primarily dedicated to the god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu. Next, you will visit the smaller, in size but not in spectacle, Luxor Temple. Mainly added to by Ramses II it is now missing one of its obelisks, which can be seen in the Place de la Concorde in Paris: swapped for a clock (in the Mohammed Ali Mosque at Saladin’s Citadel) which has never worked. This temple also boasts many columns, statues, and artefacts. Once this tour is complete you will be driven back to your Luxor hotel, though you may wish to take one of our optional extras.
Meals, Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner

After Breakfast, check out and visit Luxor west bank the ancient Theban necropolis. Here you will get to visit the Valley of the Kings, where you can explore 3 tombs (the Tomb of Tutankhamen is an extra cost); the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahri, and the Colossi of Memnon. Once the tour is completed. Ancient Egypt Trip rep will take you to Luxor Railway Station to board your evening train (sleeper train) back to Cairo: the journey takes, on average, about 10 hours.
Meals, Breakfast, and dinner onboard the train

Once you have arrived at Railway Station our Ancient Egypt Trip representative will assist you with your luggage and then transfer you, in our air-conditioned vehicle, to your hotel in Cairo., Day free or you can go on our optional tour to Sakkara, to see the step pyramid and Imhotep museum. You will then be driven to Dashur, with an optional stop for lunch. First of all, you will get to visit the Red Pyramid, also known as the Northern Pyramid, believed to have been built by Pharaoh Snefru. It was the world’s first “true” pyramid, meaning it was designed as a smooth-sided structure, not converted from a step pyramid. Access to this pyramid is free, well worth it for the views inside! From here you will be taken the short distance to see Snefru’s famous “Bent Pyramid”, so named due to the change in angle that was forced upon the builders due to the pyramid being built on soft sand, which caused it to start subsiding. After this exciting day, you will be driven back to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to do whatever you wish: relax, or take one of our optional extras.
Meals: Breakfast on Train

After breakfast, our Ancient Egypt Trip representative will arrive at your hotel to transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight,
meals: Breakfast