14-Day Treasures of the Nile Tour
TREASURES OF THE NILE TOUR
The Treasures of the Nile Tour is a luxurious and immersive journey that unveils the heart of Egypt’s ancient wonders. Your adventure begins in Cairo, where you’ll witness the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, followed by an exclusive visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the world’s most extensive collection of Egyptian artifacts. From there, travel to the ancient necropolises of Saqqara and Dahshur, where you’ll explore Egypt’s earliest pyramids. The journey continues with a flight to Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes, where you’ll visit the grand Karnak and Luxor Temples, standing as monumental testaments to Egypt’s glorious past.
Set sail on a luxurious Nile cruise, gliding along the lifeblood of Egypt while enjoying stunning views and first-class service. Along the way, stop at the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs, including King Tutankhamun, await discovery. Further down the river, you’ll visit the beautifully preserved temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. In Aswan, you’ll explore the Unfinished Obelisk, learn about ancient quarrying techniques, and marvel at the serene beauty of Philae Temple, located on an island in the Nile. Rounding out your adventure is a visit to the vibrant Nubian Village, where you’ll experience the warmth and traditions of one of Egypt’s most colorful cultures.
Day 1
Arrival Day
Meals: Dinner
Welcome to mesmerizing Egypt,Upon your arrival in Cairo, you’ll be greeted at the airport and escorted to your prestigious hotel, which has played host to many world leaders.
Embark on a journey to the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, where you’ll explore the Great Pyramid, the Sphinx, and the enigmatic ancient structures that have stood the test of time. With a private Egyptologist as your guide, unravel the mysteries of these iconic monuments. In the afternoon, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of priceless artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamun’s tomb. Dive into Egypt’s rich history as you walk through its fascinating exhibitions, offering a perfect blend of ancient wonders and modern insights.
Day 2
Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 3
Saqqara & Dahshur
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Delve deeper into Egypt’s ancient past with a visit to Saqqara, the sprawling necropolis home to the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone structure in the world. Wander through the site, uncovering its fascinating tombs and reliefs. Then, head to Dahshur, where you’ll explore the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, two of Egypt’s lesser-known but equally captivating pyramids. These unique structures provide insight into the evolution of pyramid construction, away from the crowds of Giza, offering a more intimate glimpse into Egypt’s architectural ingenuity.
Begin your day with a visit to the renowned Egyptian Museum in Cairo, home to a vast collection of ancient treasures, including the famous golden mask of Tutankhamun. As you explore its fascinating exhibits, you’ll journey through thousands of years of Egyptian history. Later, head to Old Cairo, where history comes alive in the cobblestone streets. Discover the city’s rich cultural heritage, visiting the Hanging Church, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, and the historic Khan El Khalili bazaar, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere and shop for authentic Egyptian crafts and souvenirs.
Day 4
Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 5
Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Begin your day with an early flight to Luxor, where ancient history awaits. Upon arrival, visit the breathtaking Luxor Temple, a majestic site that has witnessed centuries of Egypt’s grandeur. Continue to the impressive Karnak Temple, an immense complex filled with towering columns, sacred obelisks, and intricate carvings that tell the stories of the gods and pharaohs. After immersing yourself in the splendor of these iconic temples, you’ll board your luxury Nile cruise. Settle in and relax, as your river journey begins, offering a unique and tranquil perspective of Egypt’s timeless landscapes.
After breakfast, take a short motorboat ride to the Valley of the Kings, the legendary burial site of 62 pharaohs, including the famous tomb of King Tutankhamun. After exploring this fascinating site, return to your cruise ship for a leisurely afternoon. Enjoy the stunning views of the Nile as you sail towards Edfu, soaking in the serene beauty of the river and the surrounding landscapes. Take this time to relax and unwind on the sundeck or indulge in the ship’s amenities as you continue your enchanting journey through Egypt.
Day 6
Vally of the Kings & Sailing
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 7
Edfo Temple & Kom Ombo Temple
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
In the morning, enjoy a delightful horse-drawn carriage ride to the impressive Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. After your visit, return to your cruise ship and continue sailing towards Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Discover its fascinating twin sanctuaries, intricate reliefs, and learn about the temple’s significance in ancient Egyptian culture.
Today, you’ll find yourself in Aswan, starting with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, a fascinating site that reveals the ancient techniques used in stone-carving. From there, proceed to the stunning Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, beautifully situated on an island and surrounded by serene waters. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the region with a visit to a Nubian Village. Explore the colorful homes, meet the friendly locals, and gain insight into their traditional way of life, all while enjoying the enchanting atmosphere of the Nile Valley.
Day 8
Unfinished Obelisk & Philae Temple & The Nubian Village
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 9
Abu Simbel Temple & Felucca ride
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Today, you will visit the magnificent Abu Simbel Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its colossal statues and intricate carvings. After exploring this iconic ancient marvel, you’ll return to your cruise for some relaxation. In the afternoon, you’ll embark on a serene felucca ride along the Nile River, offering a peaceful contrast to the grandeur of the temple. As the traditional sailboat glides across the waters, take in the breathtaking views of the riverbanks and enjoy the calm rhythm of the Nile, soaking in the timeless beauty of Egypt.
Today, your cruise will sail back to Luxor, giving you a full day to relax and unwind as you journey along the Nile. Take the opportunity to explore behind the scenes of your boat by visiting the kitchen, where you can see how the delicious meals are prepared. You’ll also have a chance to visit the Captain’s bridge, where you can meet the crew and learn more about the navigation of the cruise. It’s a perfect day to enjoy the serene views and the unique experience of life on board.
Day 10
Free Sailing Day
Day 11
Hatshpsut Temple & Habu Temple
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Today, you have returned to Luxor and will visit two remarkable temples. First, explore the majestic Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh, where its grand terraces and impressive statues showcase ancient architectural brilliance. Following that, you’ll head to the lesser-known but equally captivating Medinet Habu Temple, renowned for its stunning reliefs and vibrant colors, depicting the victories of Ramses III. Both sites offer a fascinating glimpse into Egypt’s rich history and the legacy of its powerful rulers.
In the morning, you’ll take a flight back to Cairo and begin your day with a visit to the fascinating National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you can explore the rich history and heritage of Egypt, including the famous royal mummies. After your museum visit, you’ll head to your luxury hotel for check-in, where you can relax and enjoy the elegant surroundings and first-class amenities. It’s the perfect balance of culture and comfort to start your stay in Cairo.
Day 12
The Civilization Museum
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 11
Private Entry to Pyramids
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Day 12
Private Entry to Pyramids
INCLUDED
- Meals onboard prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
- 11 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 8 dinners
- Welcome & Farewell Receptions
- Complimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, tea, and coffee will be served during lunch and dinner onboard
EXCLUDED
- Meals onboard prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
- 11 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 8 dinners
- Welcome & Farewell Receptions
- Complimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, tea, and coffee will be served during lunch and dinner onboard
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