Egypt Wonders: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, & Alexandria

Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures) and then he will escort you to the hotel with an accessible private airconditioned modern van adapted for wheelchair travelers. At the hotel, the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.

After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel in Cairo, your personal guide will pick you up when you are ready to start your day, with an accessible private air-conditioned modern van adapted for wheelchair travelers and accompany you to visit the Egyptian Museum and the new Civilization Museum, where you can see the collection of Tutankhamen among other splendid pharaonis artifacts. Enjoy a lovely lunch.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, your personal guide with an accessible private air-conditioned modern van adapted for wheelchair travelers, will accompany you to the Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient  world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus, famous Saphinx and Valley Temple facing the great statue. They were built by three pharaohs — Cheops (or Khufu*), Chephren (Khafre*) and Mycerinus (Menkaure*) — during the second half of the third millennium B.C. This site is one of the seven classic wonders of the ancient world, the only one that has survived the passage of time.

After an enjoyable lunch, you will continue onto Sakkara to see the Step Pyramid; considered to be the first trail at building a complete pyramid. Transfer back to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Alexandria is a Mediterranean port city in Egypt. It is home to a lighthouse ranking among the seven wonders of the Ancient World. The city also has Greco-Roman landmarks, old world cafes and sandy beaches. The reincarnated library is a disc-shaped, ultra modern Bibliotheca Alexandriana.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, check out of your hotel in Cairo, then you will be transferred to the Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor, where you will be met and assisted by our representative at the airport.

Visit the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples on the east bank of Luxor. The Karnak Temple Complex, commonly known as Karnak comprises a vast mix of decayed temples, pylons, chapels, and other buildings. You will then check into your 5-star deluxe Nile Cruise, Ms Amarco, which provides accessible facilities for wheelchair travelers.

Enjoy the beautiful facilities the Cruise has to offer. Enjoy your evening.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Enjoy breakfast on your Nile Cruise, then your guide will escort you to the West Bank to see the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Mammon. You will visit the Valley of the Kings where you will have the chance to explore three tombs of the ancient Pharaohs. You will then visit the recently renovated mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Hatshepsut was the second pharaoh of the eighteenth dynasty of Ancient Egypt.

The tour also includes a visit to the huge Colossi of Memnon which are all that remain of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. Colossi of Memnon are two massive monumental stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386-1353 BCE) from the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt.

They depict the seated king on a throne ornamented with imagery of his mother, his wife, the god Hapy, and other
symbolic engravings.

Note: * Your entrance ticket to the Valley of Kings allows you to visit three out of the eight tombs open to the public, if you want to see more than three tombs, we can arrange tickets for an additional cost. Back to your Cruise and start sailing.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Breakfast on your Nile Cruise, then your tour guide will escort you to visit the Ptolemaic Kingdom which is one of the best preserved shrines in Egypt. Visiting the God Horus’ Temple which was built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BC.

Continue sailing to Kom Ombo Temple to visit it and then sail onwards to Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Visiting Aswan, the High Dam, Philae Temple and the famous Unfinished Obelisk, which is said to be the largest unfinished Obelisk of the ancient world known today.

Enjoy last day celebrations on the Cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

We can confirmed your participation in this optional tour if you wish. The site of Abu Simbel is one of the most recognizable ancient sites in Egypt. For 3,000 years, it sat on the west bank of the Nile River, between the first and second cataracts of the
Nile. However, in a remarkable feat of engineering, the Temple complex was dismantled and rebuilt on a higher hill to make way for the Aswan High Dam in the 1960s.

Then fly from Aswan to Cairo and check into your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, our guide will pick you up from your hotel to visit one of the oldest streets in Egypt, El Moez Le Din Allah Street, with various monuments spread along both sides, such as Bab al-Futuh and Bab al-Nasr. Later transfer to one of Cairo’s main attractions for tourists and Egyptians. The Khan El Khalili bazaar. Enjoy a myriad of stalls offering fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques, etc.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Transfer to airport to board your BA0401 departing at 06:50, Cairo time. International flights recommend checking in 3-hours prior to departure.