Board your overnight flight to Cairo today.

Welcome to Egypt! This evening, enjoy an included dinner at your hotel on your own.

Meet up with a professional Egyptologist, who’s also your Tour Director, and set off on a guided tour of Giza.

• Uncover the Pyramids of Giza, the only Wonder of the Ancient World to have survived the modern era
• Visit the enigmatic Great Sphinx, the largest monolith statue in the world
• Enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant
• Enter the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest museum, and explore the vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts alongside your Egyptologist

Please note: If the Grand Egyptian Museum is not yet open to the public, a visit to Saqqara & the Imhotep Museum will take its place.

Later, gather with your Tour Director and fellow group members at a mixer before enjoying a welcome dinner.

Fly to Aswan this morning and enjoy free time for the rest of the day, or add an evening excursion.

Please note: On some departures, the sightseeing tour of Aswan may take place on day 4.

Enjoy a free morning in Aswan or add an excursion.

This afternoon, board your cruise ship and enjoy an included lunch while enjoying views of the Nile River. Afterwards, set off on a sightseeing tour of Aswan led by your Egyptologist.

• Board a boat and visit the temples at Philae, located on an island in the Nile River
• Enjoy a walking tour of the island and visit sites like the Temple of Isis, which features scenes of Isis’s life carved along the walls
• Walk through the local market and enjoy free time to peruse the various shop stalls

Sit down for an included dinner aboard the ship this evening.

Please note: On some departures, the sightseeing tour of Aswan may take place on day 4.

Later, set sail for Kom Ombo and Edfu this morning and disembark your ship for guided tours with your Egyptologist leading the way.

• Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, built during the Greco-Roman period and noted for its twin deities, Sobek and Horus
• Enjoy an included lunch aboard the ship as you cruise to Edfu

Spend a free afternoon in Edfu or add an excursion.

Sit down for an included dinner aboard the ship this evening.

Please note: Based on sailings schedules, the Edfu & the Temple of Horus excursion may take place on day 7.

Continue your exploration of the wonders of Egypt today by seeing the painstakingly excavated Temple of Karnak and Luxor, once connected by an avenue of sphinxes, with your Egyptologist.

• Enter Karnak Temple for a walking tour through the complex to see the Precinct of Amun Re, walls of hieroglyphics, and the Temple of Khonsu
• Walk through Luxor Temple, located on the banks of the Nile River
• View obelisks, statues, and the Abu Haggag Mosque

Enjoy lunch aboard the ship. Then, spend a free afternoon in Luxor.

Sit down for an included dinner aboard the ship this evening.

Enjoy a free early morning aboard the ship or add an excursion.

Later, spend time touring the Nile’s West Bank with your Egyptologist as your guide.

• Explore the Valley of the Kings, a series of tombs hidden in the Theban hills
• Enter King Tut’s tomb, famous for the ancient Egyptian treasures found inside the complex tomb

Disembark from your cruise this afternoon and fly to Cairo.

Celebrate your trip with your fellow travelers during tonight’s farewell dinner.

Transfer to the airport to board your flight home, or continue exploring Cairo.