Day 1: Flights from CLE, PIT or most U.S. Cities to New York. Overnight in Hotel
Day 2: Non-Stop Flight from JFK to Cairo then Flight to Luxor. Day 3: (Monday): Arrive in Luxor - Luxor & Karnak Temples
A representive will meet and assist us at Cairo International Airport for our connecting flight to Luxor.
Upon your arrival at Luxor Airport, we will be met and assisted by our representative. Our guide will take us by air-conditioned vehicle for a tour
of The East bank to visit Karnak Temple, then transfer to our 5 Superior Nile cruise ship
for check-in. After lunch we will tour Luxor Temple then back to our Ship to enjoy dinner and overnight on-board.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: (Tuesday): Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Memnon (Optional Hot Air Balloon over Luxor)
Today we discover the West bank of Luxor. Starting our day by visiting The Valley of the Kings. We
will visit 3 tombs (You can purchase an additional ticket to include The Tomb of King Tutankhamen) then move on to enjoy The Temple of
Queen Hatshepsut. Before our return to Luxor we will stop at The Colossi of Memnon then back to our ship. Overnight on-board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: (Wednesday): Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan
While Sailing from Esna to Edfu we will have breakfast. Upon arrival at Edfu our guide will take us to tour Edfu
Temple by Horse Drawn Carriages. Afterwards the ship will sail to Com Ombo and then to Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: (Thursday): High Dam and Philae Temple After breakfast enjoy a day tour of the amazing city Aswan. Starting our tour at The High Dam,
an engineering marvel built in 1960 to protect Egypt from the annual Nile Floods. We will then proceed to visit the majestic Philae
Temple. Later we will return to our ship for lunch. In the Afternoon, we will set sail in a smaller motorboat to tour The Nubian
Village where we will visit a Nubian's home and then visit a school. We will return to our ship for dinner and overnight in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: (Friday): Aswan / Abu Simbel by Coach We will start the day very early with a boxed breakfast at 3:30 am and begin our 3.5 hour motorcoach trip to
Abu Simbel Temples. After time exploring the temples, we will return to our ship in Aswan, have Lunch and Dinner on board. Overnight in
Aswan Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: (Saturday): Com Ombo - Sailing to Luxor In the morning, the ship will sail to Com Ombo and Once we arrive and the ship docks, we will be taken on tour
Com Ombo Temple. After returning to the ship we will spend all day sailing back to Luxor and Overnight in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9: (Sunday): free day at leisure sailing to Luxor In the evening, we will be picked up from our Nile Cruise ship to enjoy a visit to the Luxor Market. Exploring
the traditional typical markets for Spices, textiles, souvenirs, Nubian baskets, etc. Later we will be transferred back to our ship and Overnight
onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10: (Monday): Luxor / Dendera / Hurghada Check Out and Disembark the ship after breakfast. On our way to Hurghada, we will stop and tour Dendera
Temple, which contains a large number of structures from different periods of Egyptian history, the best preserved Greco-Roman temple of Hathor.
We will travel through the desert to Hurghada and check-in at our 5 Marriott Hotel on The Re Sea
and overnight in Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 12: (Tuesday): Hurghada, Glass Bottom Boat This day is free for your activities in Hurghada. After Breakfast at hotel, We will be picked up from our
hotel in Hurghada to embark on an adventure to discover the wonderful marine life on a Glass Bottom Boat. This tour appeals to both snorkelers and
those who want to see the wonders of the underwater world without getting their feet wet. After being welcomed by the crew, enjoy the ride out to
sea showcasing the colorful coral reefs and vibrant sea life. Later, riding back to our hotel and overnight in Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 13: (Wednesday): Free Day for activities in Hurghada Breakfast at hotel, this day is free for your activities in Hurghada. Ask Waleed for Optional tours to experience
from the exquisite Scuba Diving and Snorkeling among the Red Sea coral reefs and see some of the amazing rare fish. You can choose from many other
activities such as windsurfing, sailing and deep-sea fishing.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 14: (Thursday) Fly from Hurghada to Cairo After breakfast at our hotel, we will check-out then be transferred to Hurghada Airport for our flight
to Cairo. Upon our arrival in Cairo, we will be met by our representative then taken by an air-conditioned motorcoach to one of the local
restaurants for lunch. Aferwards we continue to our 5 Hilton Maadi Hotel for check-in. That evening,
enjoy dinner at our hotel and overnight at hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 15: (Friday): Giza Pyramids and The Grand Egyptian Museum We will be picked up from our hotel to enjoy touring the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, Riding a
Camel on the Giza Plateau and visiting the Great Sphinx. Our tour of Giza wouldn't be complete without touring The Grand Egyptian Museum. Lunch will be
at a local restaurant then back to your hotel. Later that evening we will be pick up from our hotel for Dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight at our Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 16: (Saturday): Sakarah Pyramids, Bull Serapeum and Coptic Cairo We will be picked up from our hotel to tour Sakarah, The Step Pyramid of Zoser and Bull Serapeum. Afterwards we will
go to Old Cairo to tour The Coptic Area of Cairo, where you'll see the most important places visited by the Holy Family as they fled King Herod. The
Hanging Church, St. Sergius Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue are all worth seeing. Lunch at a local restaurant then we will be transferred back to our hotel.
In the evening we will be picked up at our hotel to have Farewell Dinner at a Beautiful Local Restaurant. Overnight at our Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Fairwell Dinner
Day 17: (Sunday) Fly Back Home CAI/JFK.
We have a Very Early wakeup call. Breakfast at our hotel then transfer to Cairo Airport for our 5:50am flight back home.
Meals: Breakfast
The Nile cruise program could be changed without any previous notice due to navigation circumstances or any other factors beyond our control,
provided that the program may change in sequence but all visits will be respected.