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Egypt

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Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Arrive at Cairo International Airport. Meet and greet by your local tour guide. Transfer to your hotel for check-in. Spend the afternoon relaxing or exploring the area around your hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Cairo City Tour

After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of Cairo. Visit the Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. See the Sphinx and explore the nearby Solar Boat Museum. In the afternoon, visit the Egyptian Museum to see the treasures of Tutankhamun and other ancient artifacts. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Cairo to Alexandria

After breakfast, drive to Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean port city. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Alexandria Library. Explore the historic Fort Qaitbey, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. Return to Cairo in the evening. Dinner and overnight in Cairo.

Day 4: Cairo to Aswan

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in. In the afternoon, visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and the Aswan High Dam. Enjoy a relaxing felucca boat ride on the Nile. Dinner and overnight in Aswan.

Day 5: Abu Simbel Excursion

Early breakfast and transfer to the airport for a flight to Abu Simbel. Explore the magnificent Abu Simbel temples, including the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Hathor. Return to Aswan in the afternoon. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Aswan.

Day 6: Aswan to Luxor (Nile Cruise)

After breakfast, transfer to the Nile cruise ship and begin your journey to Luxor. En route, visit the Temple of Kom Ombo and the Temple of Edfu. Continue cruising down the Nile and enjoy onboard activities. Dinner and overnight on the cruise.

Day 7: Luxor (West Bank)

Disembark for a full-day tour of Luxor’s West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, including the tombs of Tutankhamun and Ramses VI. Explore the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise ship for dinner and overnight.

Day 8: Luxor (East Bank)

After breakfast, explore the East Bank of Luxor. Visit the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites in the world, and the Temple of Luxor. Return to the cruise ship for lunch and leisure time. Dinner and overnight on the cruise.

Day 9: Luxor to Cairo

After breakfast, disembark from the cruise ship and transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in. Spend the afternoon at leisure, exploring Cairo or shopping. Dinner and overnight in Cairo.

Day 10: Cairo and Memphis

After breakfast, take a day trip to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt. Visit the open-air museum and see the colossal statue of Ramses II. Continue to the nearby Saqqara necropolis to explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser and other tombs. Return to Cairo in the evening. Dinner and overnight in Cairo.

Day 11: Cairo at Leisure

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day exploring Cairo at your own pace. Optional activities include a visit to the Cairo Tower, the Hanging Church, or a trip to the Khan El Khalili bazaar for shopping. Enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 12: Departure from Cairo

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and a leisurely morning. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.

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