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Cairo & The Treasures of the Nile

Egypt

10 days from £1,745pp Inc. international flights

Explore the incredible historical sights of Cairo, Luxor & Aswan, including four nights on a Nile cruise.

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At a Glance

Tailoring your trip

This itinerary is designed to give you a flavour of what is possible

  • We can tailor this trip to suit your specific requirements
  • Any aspect of the itinerary can be altered, from excursions to accommodation

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Cairo & the Treasure of the Nile

Itinerary Route Map - 10 Days

Feluccas sailing the Nile during sunsetPyramids at Giza, EgyptKom Ombo, EgyptStatue of Hatchepsut at her temple, West Bank at Luxor

Our Tailor-made suggestions for this itinerary are:

  • Relax at the Red Sea in Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh.
  • Explore Egypt's desert circuit between Cairo and Luxor.
  • Try a different type of cruise on Lake Nasser.
  • Fly to Jordan to visit the stunning sights of Petra.
  • Sample Egypt's Mediterranean coast and Roman history in Alexandria.
  • Cross the border by road to enjoy some time in Tunisia.
  • Fly into Libya to explore the unmatched Greek and Roman ruins.

Highlights of this itinerary

  • Visit the Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara and Dashur.
  • Enjoy the serenity of a Nile cruise.
  • Marvel at the sights on Luxor's West Bank.
  • Explore the treasures of Cairo Museum.
  • Relax in unhurried Aswan.

Day by Day

Day 1London - Cairo

You fly from Heathrow to Cairo, where you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel for a three night stay.

Day 2Cairo

This morning you will be met from your hotel by your private guide for a full day tour of the pyramids at Giza, Memphis and Saqqara.

Day 3Cairo

Today you will be met by your private guide for a full day trip. Highlights will include the Egyptian Museum, The Citadel, and the mosques and souqs of Cairo.

Day 4Luxor - Cairo

This morning you transfer back to the airport in time to meet your flight down to Luxor in time to meet your cruise. After lunch you visit the magnificent temples of Karnak and Luxor.

Day 5Luxor

This morning you visit the West Bank at Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, the Temple of Hatchepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. You then sail to Edfu where you overnight.

Day 6Luxor

After visiting the Temple of Horus in Edfu you sail to Kom Ombo. After lunch you visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris and then sail to Aswan where you spend the night.

Day 7Luxor - Aswan

You disembark the cruise after breakfast. You then visit the High Dam, Temple of Philae and the Unfinished Obelisk. After this excursion you will be met for your onward journey.

Day 8Aswan

A day at leisure to enjoy the charms of laid back Aswan. You might want to visit the Nubian Museum or the botanical gardens, while there is some good shopping to be done in the souqs.

Day 9Aswan - Cairo

This morning you'll be picked up and transferred to the airport, for your internal flight to Cairo. Your final flight arrives back at Heathrow this evening.

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