North africa
Tuesday Malta - Cairo
Meet the tour leader at Malta International Airport. Check-in for our flight TK1370 to Cairo via Istanbul. Arrive in Cairo at 19:45 ( Local time) Transferred to our hotel in Cairo ‘Ramses Hilton 5 stars . Check in and overnight.
Wednesday Giza Pyramids & the Sphinx
Today we visit the world known Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx are iconic symbols of ancient Egypt located on the Giza Plateau. Lunch at a local restaurant is included. Then we proceed to visit The Grand Egyptian Museum GEM.
Thursday
Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshour Uncover the mysteries of Egypt's past with our Tour to Memphis, Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids. This comprehensive tour offers a in-depth exploration of three renowned archaeological sites, including the ruins of Memphis, the Step Pyramid of Sakkara, and the majestic Dahshur Pyramids. Delve into the stories and legends of ancient Egypt as you walk in the footsteps of pharaohs and discover the secrets of these extraordinary landmarks. Lunch at a local restaurant is included.
Friday
Citadel & Alabaster Mosque After breakfast we continue to explre the city by visiting the Citadel of Saladin & Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali. Lunch at a local restaurant is included.Then we proseed to visit the Khan El Khalili Bazar, free time for shopping and back to the hotel.
Saturday
Nile Cruise - Karnak, Luxor Temple Transfer to Cairo airport to fly to Luxor. On our arrival we visit the East Bank including Karnak & Luxor Tample. Then we embark on our on a 5 stars Royal Cruise for a 4 nights cruise along the River Nile. Lunch & dinner onboard. Overnight in Luxor.
Sunday
Nile Cruise - Valley of the Kings
Early Morning you have the opportunity to experience a ride on the Hot Air Balloon (optional)
Breakfast, then we visit the West Bank of the Nile including The Valley of Kings, The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El- Deir El Bahari and the Colossi Memnon. Lunch on board while sail to Esna . Dinner on board and overnight on board in Esna.
Monday
Nile Cruise - Edfu / Kom-Ombo / Aswan
Sail to Edfu while having breakfast on board. When we arrive in Edfu we visit the Edfu Temple. Then we sail to Kon-Ombu.Lunch on board and afternoon tea. In Kom -Ombu we visit the tample and the Crocodile Museum.Dinner on board and Egyptian Galabeya party. Overnight onboard in Aswan.
Tuesday
Nile Cruise - Abu Simbel & Nile by Felucca After breakfast we have the opportunity to visit the Great Temple of Abu Simbel,one of the most magnificent monuments.Lunch on board and then we sail on the Nile by Felucca around the Aswan Islands. Dinner on board follows by a Nubian Show. Overnight on board in Aswan.
Wednesday
Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & the High Dam
Breakfast on board and disembarkation. First we visit the Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & the High Dam. Lunch at a local restaurant and then transfer to Aswan Airport to fly to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.
Thursday.
Transfer to Cairo Airport to fly back to Malta via Istanbul.
Departure from Cairo at 09:10 and arrive Istanbul 12:20
Departure from Istanbul 16:40 and arrive Malta at 18:20