Offering a blend of luxury, adventure, and cultural immersion, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises an experience of a lifetime. From the iconic Pyramids of Giza to the bustling bazaars of Cairo, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Egypt's history, culture, and natural beauty. Throughout your journey, indulge in comfort and luxury with accommodations ranging from 4 to 5-star hotels. Experience the opulence of modern amenities while staying true to the authentic charm of Egypt's hospitality. You'll also have the unique opportunity to spend a night aboard a traditional felucca sailboat, drifting along the serene waters of the Nile under the starlit sky. Additionally, a memorable overnight journey on a sleeper train adds a touch of adventure to your travel experience.
Savor the flavors of Egypt with a delectable array of meals included in your tour package. Enjoy hearty breakfasts to start your day on a high note, with a total of 8 breakfasts provided throughout your journey. Delight in the taste of local cuisine with 3 lunches and 3 dinners included, offering you a chance to indulge in traditional Egyptian dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Sit back and relax as you travel in style and comfort aboard air-conditioned minibusses, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey between destinations. Experience the romance of travel on Egypt's iconic sleeper trains, taking you from one enchanting city to the next. Feel the gentle breeze on your face as you glide along the tranquil waters of the Nile aboard a traditional felucca sailboat, offering a unique perspective of Egypt's majestic landscapes.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the timeless wonders of Egypt as you embark on a journey to iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, standing as enduring symbols of Egypt's ancient civilization. Explore the sprawling Egyptian Museum, home to a treasure trove of artifacts and relics that offer a glimpse into the country's storied past.
Embark on a fun-filled camel ride through the desert landscapes, capturing panoramic views of the surrounding pyramids. Dive deep into history as you explore the temples and tombs of Luxor, immersing yourself in the myths and legends of ancient Egypt. Lose yourself in the vibrant chaos of Cairo's bustling bazaars, where you can haggle for souvenirs and trinkets to remember your journey by.
With a perfect blend of luxury, adventure, and cultural immersion, our exclusive tour package offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime. Discover the magic of Egypt with us and embark on the adventure of a lifetime.
This tour has been arranged specifically for those travelling with children aged from 5 to 16 years (minimum age 5) - child discounts are available.

【Itinerary】
Day 1: Arrive in Cairo and transfer to hotel
Upon your arrival at Cairo airport, we meet & greet you and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to settle into your hotel and relax after your journey or perhaps head out into the city.
OVERNIGHT: Cairo hotel | EXTRAS: Extra day in Cairo - pre-tour, Single room supplement

Day 2: Cairo, Pyramids, Sphinx & Museum tour, camel ride, train to Aswan
Our day starts with a visit to the monumental Pyramids & Sphinx at Gisa, one of the seven wonders of the anciant world. Whilst at the Pyramids we a short camel ride, which is not only fun for all the family, but a perfect photo opportunity as well. We next drive into downtown Cairo to explore the Egyptian Museum with its collection of ancient artefacts, mummies, and of course the world famous Tutankhamun exhibit, complete with the iconic golden funerary mask. Later in the evening we climb on board the overnight sleeper train to Aswan (approx. 12 hours, private twin cabins).
OVERNIGHT: On board train | MEALS: Breakfast, Dinner | EXTRAS: Cairo to Aswan flight upgrade

Day 3: Aswan, Philae temple & school visit
We arrive into Aswan around mid-morning. The River Nile is wonderfully picturesque here at Aswan and we start out with a tour to the beautiful island temple of Philae by boat. This beautiful temple was relocated after the building of Lake Nasser. During term times, we'll also stop off a local school where we can join in with a fun and informal English/Arabic language class, which we try to arrange with children of a similar age to your group. There is also a chance to sample a traditional Nubian meal later in the day.
OVERNIGHT: Aswan hotel | MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4: Aswan, start felucca cruise (Abu Simbel option)
Very early this morning there is an option to take a tour to enjoy sunrise at the stunning temples to Ramses II at Abu Simbel. These fascinating temples were completely dismantled and rebuilt stone by stone to save them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. If you choose not to take the optional Abu Simbel tour, the morning is free for you to enjoy Aswan's busy and exotic bazaar, or perhaps relax at the hotel before we jump board our traditional felucca sailboat and start our sailing down the Nile. We enjoy a fun night's sleep on the deck of the sailboat and are well looked after by our friendly Nubian crew. During the voyage, clean toilets & showers are available on board our support boat which joins up with the felucca from time to time (there is also an option to upgrade to an extra night in the hotel in Aswan in place of sleeping on the felucca). OVERNIGHT: On board felucca | MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | EXTRAS: Nile cruise upgrade, Abu Simbel overland

Day 5: Felucca sailboat cruise, drive to Luxor
After breakfast, we spend some more time sailing down the Nile enjoying the picturesque scenery pass by. We then drive on to Luxor where we check into our hotel, which is situated right by the Nile. The rest of the afternoon is free to relax at the hotel or venture out in Luxor to explore the site and sounds of this fascinating town.
OVERNIGHT: Luxor hotel | MEALS: Breakfast

Day 6: Luxor, half-day west bank tour
Early this morning there is the option to take a sunrise hot air balloon flight on the west bank of the Nile. Our sightseeing today takes us to the West bank of the Nile, where we descend into the musty Pharaonic tombs in the Valley of the Kings, and explore the unique temple to Queen Hatchepsut, where we learn about her intriguing story. The afternoon is set aside for you to relax at your hotel, or perhaps explore Luxor town further. You might like to take another felucca trip on the Nile to Banana island, or visit the weird and wonderful Mummification museum.
OVERNIGHT: Luxor hotel | MEALS: Breakfast | EXTRAS: Hot air balloon in Luxor

Day 7: Luxor, Karnak temple, free time
This morning we visit one of Egypt's biggest and most impressive sites, Karnak temple, with its vast temples, sleek obelisks, towering statues and many columned halls. The afternoon is free in Luxor before we transfer to the station to jump on board the sleeper train back to Cairo (approx. 9 hours). There is an option to upgrade one or both train journeys to internal flights if you prefer.
OVERNIGHT: On board train | MEALS: Breakfast

Day 8: Arrive Cairo, city tour On arrival back in Cairo we take a short tour to explore the city. We take in the old mosque and museum at the Citadel, which also offers a wonder view over the city, and wander around, and possibly do some haggling and souvenir hunting, in the mazy Khan-el-Khalili bazaar. We'll stop of at a traditional Koshari shop to enjoy lunch, and later in the evening we include a tasty farewell dinner to say goodbye to your local guide and your fellow travellers.
OVERNIGHT: Cairo hotel | MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9: Cairo, tour ends, transfer to the airport
Today your tour ends and you can enjoy some free time doing a little more shopping or sightseeing before we transfer you to airport for your flight home.
OVERNIGHT: N/A | MEALS: Breakfast | EXTRAS: Extra day in Cairo - post-tour