Day 1Cairo

Arrive at any time. There are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting.

Day 2Great Pyramids and Sphinx, Egyptian Museum and Head to Aswan

After your breakfast, our YET Team will be waiting for you to begin your journey with a visit to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, where you will be mesmerized by the sheer grandeur of these ancient wonders. Then, head to the Egyptian Museum, where your guide will let you discover more treasures of Egypt's rich history. As the day draws to a close, settle in for a comfortable overnight train ride to Aswan, where you will continue your journey in ultimate luxury.
Overnight: in Luxury Sleeper Train | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Day 3Nubian Village, Felucca Ride and Elephantine Island

Savor a leisurely morning exploring the charming city of Aswan before immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of a local Nubian Village. Start your day with an authentic dining experience as you dine with a welcoming local family, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the area. Later, embark on a felucca, a traditional wooden boat, and journey to the serene Elephantine Island to discover the rich history and customs of the Nubian community.

Overnight: in Aswan | Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

Day 4Abu Simbel, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple, and Nubian Museum

After Breakfast, Start your day with a visit to the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel, a true marvel of ancient engineering and a must-see sight (optional tour). Alternatively, embark on a half-day tour of the Unfinished Obelisk, High Dam, and Philae Temple, all of which offer a fascinating glimpse into Aswan's rich cultural heritage. End your day with a visit to the modern Nubian Museum. Enjoy the ultimate luxury experience as you explore the wonders of Egypt's ancient history and culture.

Overnight: in Aswan | Meals: Breakfast.

Day 5Luxurious Felucca Ride Along the Nile

Start your day on a serene felucca ride along the Nile, basking in the breathtaking scenery and relishing the gentle breeze. Unwind under the sparkling night sky on the deck, complete with comfortable mattresses and cozy blankets. Savor delectable gourmet cuisine served onboard, expertly crafted by our private chef. While the felucca does not have its own shower or toilet, a private support boat will accompany you, equipped with all the necessary facilities for your comfort and convenience.

Overnight: onboard Felucca | Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

Day 6Kom Ombo, Head to Luxor & Temple of Karnak

Embark on a guided tour of the awe-inspiring Kom Ombo Temple, a magnificent ancient structure dedicated to two deities, Sobek and Horus. Afterward, continue your journey to Luxor, stopping at the legendary Temple of Karnak along the way. Savor a sumptuous lunch with a local family on the West Bank of the Nile before embarking on a self-guided exploration of Luxor's enchanting sights.

Overnight: in Luxor | Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

Day 7The Colossi of Memnon, Valley of the Kings & Temple of Hatshepsut

Unveil the secrets of ancient Egypt as you visit the colossal Colossi of Memnon, witness the grandeur of the Valley of the Kings, and explore the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut. Relish a delectable lunch with a local family on the West Bank of the Nile, surrounded by stunning vistas. Descend the narrow corridors and discover the tombs of pharaohs, marveling at their intricate designs and fascinating hieroglyphics. The Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural wonder carved into limestone cliffs, will leave you in awe of its beauty and grandeur.

Overnight: in Luxor | Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

Day 8Luxor to Alexandria

Indulge in a flight to Cairo and enjoy a seamless transfer to Alexandria, where you can revel in the Mediterranean charm of this cosmopolitan city and explore the attractions of our Alexandria day tours.

Overnight: in Alexandria | Meals: Breakfast.
 

Day 9Alexandria (National Museum and Qaitbay Fort)

After breakfast, Experience a guided tour of the fascinating Catacombs, the awe-inspiring National Museum, the monumental Pompey's Pillar, and the historic Qaitbay Fort. Take some time to explore the city's elegant cafés and indulge in the finest seafood cuisine.

Overnight: in Alexandria | Meals: Breakfast

 

Day 10El Alamein and Head to Siwa Oasis

Embark on a journey to the enchanting and secluded Siwa Oasis, stopping by the hallowed El Alamein Cemetery and Memorial along the way. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the oasis and discover its hidden treasures.

Overnight: in Siwa Oasis | Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

Day 11Siwa Oasis Adventure

Embark on a thrilling adventure to the Mountain of the Dead and the Temple of the Oracle on a bike. Take in the breathtaking views of the desert landscapes as you explore these ancient sites. Afterward, unwind in Cleopatra's bath or experience the charm of the desert sunset by traveling via a luxurious donkey cart.

Overnight: in Siwa Oasis | Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

Day 12Siwa Desert Excursions

Experience the beauty of the Siwa Oasis as you embark on exciting 4x4 excursions through the dunes. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning desert scenery.

Overnight: in Siwa Oasis | Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.

Day 13Return to Cairo

Relax in comfort as you are driven back to the bustling city of Cairo. Take in the panoramic views of the desert and reflect on your unforgettable Siwa adventure.

Overnight: in Cairo 

 

Day 14Bid Farewell

Bid farewell to the mesmerizing land of Egypt as your luxurious journey comes to an end. Depart at your leisure, taking with you the memories of a lifetime.

Inclusion

• Meet-and-assist services upon arrival and departure.
• Transportation on private air-conditioned vehicles.
• Accommodation in Cairo at a 5-star hotel, including breakfast.
• Lodging in Luxor at a 5-star hotel, including breakfast.
• Accommodation in Aswan at a 5-star hotel, including breakfast.
• Lodging in Alexandria at a 5-star hotel, including breakfast.
• Staying in Siwa at a 4-star hotel, including breakfast and dinner.
• All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Siwa, and Alexandria, including English-speaking Egyptologist guides, entrance fees, and transfers.
• Sleeper Train (Cairo-Aswan)
• Internal flight (Luxor-Cairo)
• Portage when needed.
• All service charges and taxes.

 Exclusion

• International Airfare.
• Gratuities/Tipping (Recommended).
• Meals except where indicated.
• Entry fees to the chambers of the Giza Pyramids. 
• Entry fees to the tomb of Tutankhamun in Luxor.
• Camel ride.
• Drinks and any personal expenses.
• Entry visa to Egypt.
• Entrance fees to the burial chambers of the pyramids.