Day 01: Cairo – Arrival
Stylish Holidays representative will meet and assist you at Cairo international airport, and transfer you to your hotel in Cairo for overnight
Day 02: Cairo – Giza – Sleeper Train
After breakfast at your hotel, your private Egyptologist tour guide and driver will pick you up and start your tour. We will drive to Giza and visit the Pyramids. See the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx. Continue to Memphis, capital of the pharaohs during the Old Kingdom. Visit the recumbent statue of Ramses II and the 80-ton alabaster sphinx. Lunch en route at local restaurant. We continue onwards to Sakkara to see the prototype of the Pyramids, the Step Pyramid, built for the 3rd Dynasty pharaoh Djoser by the exalted architect Imhotep.
We stop by a Papyrus Institute in our way to Giza train station
At evening, we board the sleeping train to Aswan, and overnight onboard of sleeper train
Day 03: Aswan – Felucca
After breakfast, we will arrive to Aswan in the morning, and Stylish Holidays representative will pick you up and start your visits to Aswan by the High Dam, and continue our visits to Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple.
Later, we will head to Nile river banks and embarkation onboard of the felucca.
Afternoon, we will spend free time at Aswan local market, where we can find the spices and other Egyptian souvenirs
Overnight onboard of felucca
Day 04: Aswan – Felucca Sailing
We have a free time in the morning for leisure (We can go for an optional trip to Abu Simbel to visit Ramses II & Nefertari temples)
Afternoon we start our sailing by felucca on the Nile toward to Kom Ombo.
Overnight onboard of the felucca
Day 05: Felucca Sailing
After breakfast onboard of felucca, we will spend the day sailing by felucca and enjoy the natural views or green fields and Nile river and we may have a chance to visit the Camel Market at Daraw (available on Tuesday only)
Overnight onboard of felucca
Day 06: Kom Ombo – Edfu – Luxor
We arrive to Kom Ombo and Disembarkation from felucca, and we drive to Kom Ombo temple for s sightseeing, later we continue by our coach to visit the temple of Edfu, and then we continue our way to Luxor
Upon arrival to Luxor we will visit the East Bank of the Nile in Luxor including Karnak and Luxor temples. After we enjoy our sightseeing in Luxor, we will head to our hotel for check in and overnight
Day 07: Luxor – Sleeper train
After breakfast at our hotel, we cross to the West bank of Luxor to visit Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon
Later in the evening, we will be transferred to Luxor train station
We board the sleeper train for overnight trip to Cairo
Day 08: Cairo
We arrive to Cairo early morning, our Stylish Holidays representative will transfer us from train station to the Cairo down town, and start sightseeing to Egyptian Museum of Antiquities for a detailed, guided tour. Among other fascinating exhibits, see the treasures of the tomb of Tutankhamen. We continue our tour to visit Old Cairo and walk back in time. Lunch en route at local restaurant.
Continue our visits to see Citadel of Salah El Din and Mohamed Ali Mosque, and have a short walking tour in the narrow streets of Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Later we will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo for overnight
Day 09: Cairo – Final Departure
Check our after breakfast at hotel
Transfer to Cairo airport for final departure
Notes
Sailing schedule is subject to change without prior notice due to navigational circumstances, but all sites will be maintained