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Cla as issical Egypt & Nile Cruise 11 days | Starts / Ends: Cairo & 2 Sunday. Welcome to Cairo! You'l a be transferred to our hotel. Day 2 sees us visiting the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, home to the stepped Pyramid of Zhoser. Overnight - Cairo (2). 3&4 On day 3 we tour the new Grand Egyptian Museum to discover a mind- boggling array of ancient artefacts and visit the Royal Mummies’ Hall at the National Museum of Ancient Civilisation to see the mummies of ancient Egyptian kings and queens. Then there's time to relax by the pool before we board the night train to Luxor. Arriving on day 4, we explore Dendera, home to the 2,000-year old Temple of Hathor. Opt to visit Luxor Temple in the evening. Overnight - Sleeper train (1), Luxor (1). 6 We take in the sights of Luxor on day 5, including the tomb-strewn Valley of the Nile Cruis@ Boat, Egypt Inclusions Add d-on 10 breakfasts 4 nights 4-5* hotels 4 nights aboard luxury Nile 5 cruiser (en suite cabin) 2 overnight trains from Cairo - Luxor and Aswan - Cairo (Private 2 berth sleeper cabins) Airport transfers on days 1 and 11 Escorted by an English-speaking Egyptian tour guide with guided sightseeing as per itinerary All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles Enhance your tour with a visit to the impressive temples of Abu Simbel on day 8 of this itinerary. Visit our website for more information. Kings, colonnaded Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. We check-in aboard our 5% Nile cruiser before heading back out to visit Karnak Temple. Setting sail on day 6, there’s time to relax and enjoy the Nile-side views. Overnight - Nile cruiser (2). Days 7&8 Continue soaking up the sun as we sail to Kom Ombo on day 7. After exploring this double temple, we reach Aswan. Opt to visit Abu Simbel early on day 8 and enjoy a motorboat ride to Agilkia Island, home to the pretty temple of Philae. Overnight - Nile cruiser (2). Days 9-11 Day 9is free to visit Aswan’s markets before we board our night train back to Cairo. There's an optional city tour or free time in Egypt's capital on day 10 before our tour ends the next day (Wednesday) with an airport transfer. Overnight - Sleeper train (1), Cairo (1). Giirccoianeern as The Pyramids of Giza, Egypt Please note that the Grand Egyptian Museum is set to open late 2021, an official date has yet to be released. If travelling prior to the opening of the new facility, we'll visit the existing Egyptian Museum instead. onthegotours.com/the-middle-east | 51
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