10 Days Classical Egypt
The classic Egypt in full — Cairo's pyramids and museums, then a 3-night dahabiya sail past Philae, Kom Ombo and Edfu to Luxor.
Day by day
The itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Arrival in Cairo
Airport assistance and transfer to your hotel.
- 2
Day 2
Giza Pyramids & Sphinx
The pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus and the Sphinx, then fly to Aswan.
- 3
Day 3
Philae & the Nile begins
Philae Temple, board the dahabiya and visit Kom Ombo and Gebel el-Silsila.
- 4
Day 4
Edfu
Sail to Edfu to see the great Temple of Horus, continuing toward Luxor.
- 5
Day 5
El Kab & Esna
El Kab's temples and cliff tombs, then sail on to Esna.
- 6
Day 6
Luxor temples
Disembark and tour Karnak and Luxor temples; overnight in Luxor.
- 7
Day 7
Valley of the Kings
The royal tombs, Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon, then fly to Cairo.
- 8
Day 8
Free day in Cairo
Optional Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque and Khan el-Khalili bazaar.
- 9
Day 9
Alexandria (optional)
Optional day trip to the catacombs, Qaitbey fortress and the Library.
- 10
Day 10
Departure
Breakfast and transfer to Cairo airport.
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