Splendid Cairo and Dahabiya Tour

Fuel up for your day of exploration with a delicious Egyptian breakfast at Zeeyara, Le Riad de Charme's charming rooftop restaurant. Then, join your personal guide on a journey to the Giza Plateau, where you'll marvel at the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Explore the enigmatic Sphinx and the Valley Temple, remnants of a fascinating civilization. After immersing yourself in the wonders of Giza, enjoy a delightful lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant. In the afternoon, head to the Sakkara necropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, delve into the Sakkara Complex and witness the first-ever built pyramid, the Djoser Pyramid.

Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Sakkara, Djoser Pyramid

After fueling up with another delicious Egyptian breakfast at Zeeyara, Le Riad de Charme's rooftop restaurant, delve into the heart of ancient Egypt. Your first stop is the Egyptian Museum, a treasure trove overflowing with artifacts and relics that bring pharaohs and their civilization to life. Located in historic Downtown Cairo, the museum overlooks the famous Tahrir Square. After immersing yourself in these wonders, savor a delightful lunch at a hidden gem frequented by locals, experiencing the true flavors of Egyptian cuisine. If time permits, you'll then cap off the day exploring Khan El Khalili, Cairo's oldest bazaar, brimming with vibrant shops and local treasures.

Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visits: Egyptian Musuem, Islamic Cairo, Khan El Khalili

Bid farewell to Cairo and journey to vibrant Aswan, where your tour manager will meet you and ensure a comfortable transfer to the airport in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Upon arrival in Aswan, be whisked away to your luxurious Nuun or Nuut dahabiya, offering unparalleled privacy – your home for the next leg of your adventure!

Overnight aboard your cruise near Beshir Island
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Visits: Aswan, Kom Ombo

Set sail on your luxurious dahabiya after a delicious breakfast on board. The journey takes you towards the captivating ancient quarries of Gebel Silsila, located near Luxor. Immerse yourself in history at the mystical rock-cut Temple of Hormoheb.

Next, embark on a rewarding hike to the summit of Gebel Silsila Mountain. The breathtaking panoramic views that unfold before you will leave you mesmerized. After your adventure, return to your dahabiya and unwind during a peaceful afternoon sail to Fawaza Island. As lunchtime approaches, sip on a refreshing cup of tea on the sundeck, soaking in the splendor of the Nile's scenery. Cap off your perfect day with a delectable dinner served on board, followed by a mesmerizing sunset painting the sky with vibrant hues.

Overnight aboard your cruise near to Fawaza Island
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
VIsits: Gebel El Silsila, Sandstone quarries, Fawaza Island

Your day begins with a delicious breakfast on board your dahabiya as you set sail for Edfu, located near Luxor. Prepare to be awestruck by the majestic Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the most well-preserved temples from the Greco-Roman period. Immerse yourself in the local life of Upper Egypt with a unique horse-drawn carriage ride to and from the temple. Journey through slow-paced villages, witnessing farmers and fishermen working their land. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes – lush greenery, vibrant banana plantations, and towering date palm trees. After exploring Edfu Temple, return to your dahabiya for a hearty lunch as you sail towards your next stop, El Kab village. Here, you can explore the historic El Kab Temple and take a leisurely stroll back, soaking in the charm of the picturesque village with its traditional mud-brick houses.

Finally, unwind with a delicious dinner served on board your dahabiya. Savor your meal while taking in the serenity of the Nile River and the tranquility of your surroundings.

Overnight aboard your cruise on El Hegz Island (near Esna)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Visits: Edfu, Edfu Temple, El Kab Village, El Kab Temple

Your last morning aboard the dahabiya begins with a delicious breakfast as you cruise towards Esna. This marks the bittersweet end of your unforgettable Nile journey.

Prepare to be immersed in Luxor's majesty as you disembark at Esna. Journey through the bustling streets to reach your final awe-inspiring destinations. First, witness the architectural marvel of Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex in the world. Then, delve into the iconic Valley of the Kings, the most renowned collection of elaborate tombs built for Pharaohs. With a heart full of memories, you'll depart Luxor. A transfer will whisk you to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, reunite with your tour manager and settle back into your luxurious boutique hotel in the heart of Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast
Visits: Esna, Karnak Temple, Valley of the kings

Your Egyptian adventure comes to a close on your final day. Savor a delicious breakfast of authentic Egyptian cuisine at a charming Cairo restaurant before embarking on your journey home.
One last time, experience the vibrant energy of Cairo as you transfer through the bustling streets. Take in the sights and sounds of local life before departing from Cairo International Airport. As you board your flight back home, cherish the unforgettable memories of your Egyptian adventure.

Meals: Breakfast

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