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Day 1
DEPART CANADA
Overnight flight to Cairo.
Day 2
ARRIVE CAIRO (2 NIGHTS)
You are met on arrival at Cairo Airport and transferred to your hotel. Relax and soak up the atmosphere!
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 3
CAIRO SIGHTSEEING
Enjoy a guided tour of the Egyptian Museum, home of King Tutankhamun’s priceless treasure. View one of the seven wonders of the ancient world − the Great Pyramids at Giza, including the Pyramid of Cheops and the Sphinx.
Day 4
CAIRO - ASWAN - NILE CRUISE (3 NIGHTS)
After your flight to Aswan, visit the impressive High Dam. Travel by motorboat to the Temple of Isis, on the Island of Philae. Board your luxury Nile cruise ship for lunch then, sail in a felucca to see the Botanical Gardens and the Aga Khan Mausoleum.
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 5
NILE CRUISE: KOM OMBO - EDFU
Enjoy a relaxing morning or join an excursion to Abu Simbel. This afternoon visit the Temple of Kom-Ombo, dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god. This evening, dress up in traditional Egyptian galabeas for a fun-filled Egyptian dinner and cultural experience.
Day 6
NILE CRUISE: EDFU - LUXOR
Discover Egypt’s best-preserved cult temple at Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god, Horus. On arrival in Luxor, see the ancient Great Temple, which dominates the town.
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Day 7
DISEMBARK - LUXOR - CAIRO
Explore the extraordinary Valley of the Kings and Deir el-Bahri, a breath-taking complex of mortuary temples and tombs. Admire Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple. Marvel at the Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank and the gigantic Karnak Temple Complex before your flight to Cairo.
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 8
CAIRO - ALEXANDRIA
Visit the Coptic Monasteries at Wadi El Natrun (if open) on the way to Alexandria. Enjoy spectacular views of the Mediterranean this evening during dinner with your fellow travellers at a local restaurant.
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 9
ALEXANDRIA SIGHTSEEING - CAIRO
Tour the white marble Roman Amphitheatre and Pompey’s Pillar at the ancient acropolis. Visit the Kom el Shoqafa Catacomb and the National Museum. Admire the magnificent El Morsi Abu El Abbas Mosque. Later drive back to Cairo.
M: Moderate, D: Deluxe, SF: Superior First Class, F: First Class. For further details please see the notes section below.
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Day 10
CAIRO - CANADA
Say goodbye to Egypt, your fellow travelers and Travel Director after the trip of a lifetime. Airport transfers are available.