Egypt Highlights- 9 Days Tour

Breakfast and start our visit to get to know the plateau of the pyramids, where you will be very close to the unique of ancient seven wonders; the great pyramid of King Cheops since the 27th century BC. Proceed to see the other pyramids of King Khafre and Menkaure and end our visit with the famous enigmatic sphinx that represents King Khafre even in the form of a lion. Then you will proceed to know the technique of the ancient Egyptians in making various things using a plant called the papyrus. Proceed to a local restaurant for lunch and continue the day by going to the Egyptian museum with its historical treasures and very valuable as to the treasure of the child king, the golden king Tutankhamun Back to the hotel and overnight in Cairo.

Breakfast and departure to Cairo airport to fly to Aswan (85 minutes). Arriving at Aswan airport, we will start direct visit the great work of engineering, the High dam of Aswan and proceed to visit the temple of the goddess Isis of Philae built on beautiful island of Philae then moved to Igelika Island. Continue to our Nile cruise, check in, have lunch on board and in the afternoon. A free time in leisure or we can leave for an optional tour to visit one of the local sites, the Nubian Village. Return to the ship and have dinner onboard. Overnight in Aswan.

Breakfast and We may depart by dawn for an optional excursion to visit the Abu Simbel temples, which should have been a great wonder carved on the hill with a height of more than 30 meters. Return to the ship and continue sailing to Kom Ombo. Have lunch on board and leave again in the afternoon to visit the temple of the god Sobek, the crocodile with the flu had more than 3000 alligators and you will still see some mummified in the temple museum. Return to the ship and sail to Edfu and oriental dinner on board with an oriental night. Overnight onboard

Breakfast and departure in a chariot to visit the beautiful temple of Edfu, which known as the temple of the god Horus the falcon, which has a portal and huge engravings. Return to the ship and continue sailing to Luxor. Arriving Luxor and we have the possibility of some activities in the city. Dinner on board and overnight in Luxor.

OPTIONAL early departure to enjoy a beautiful trip in hot air balloon to enjoy the ruins of the temples and the tombs from the sky. Our main visit will be to West bank of Luxor to visit the tombs of the Valley of the Kings with its 62 tombs mostly for the great Ancient Egyptians kings, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the 2 colossi of Memnon. Cross back to east bank to visit the Karnak temples; the largest in the world with its buildings belonging to 13 different kings from the 19th century B.C. You will also know the beautiful Luxor temple, for its obelisk and the statutes of king Ramses II. As per the flight time, departure for Luxor airport flying back to Cairo. Arrival, meet, assist, and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Breakfast and departure to visit the Coptic area and discover the site where the holy family took refuge for 3 month, have lunch at a local restaurant and proceed to visit Sultan Saladin's fortress and discover a wonderful mosque, which is the marble mosque. End the day by strolling around Cairo's ancient fair Khan el Khalili. Return to the hotel and overnight in Cairo.

Breakfast and take the high way to discover the beautiful city of Alexandria and visit the famous Alexandria library, the Roman catacombs and the original location of the Alexandria lighthouse, Qaitbay and Roman Theatre. Lunch  at seafood restaurant return to Cairo and overnight in Cairo.

Breakfast at the hotel with free time at your leisure, then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.