WELCOME TO CAIRO

Meet and Greet with our representative on arrival at Cairo International Airport for a smooth transfer to hotel
Post hotel check-in proceed for a light and sound show at the Pyramids of Giza
Dinner and overnight stay in Cairo

EXPLORE CAIRO

Post breakfast proceed for a full day guided tour of Cairo with a small group
Visit the Old Coptic Cairo and witness mesmerising architecture such as Hanging Church, the Greek Church of St. George and many other historical sites dating back to 6th Century
Visit the colossal Salah El-din Citadel, a mediaeval Islamic era fortification built by Salah ad-Din and further developed by subsequent Egyptian rulers
Evening transfer to hotel
Dinner and overnight stay in Cairo

EXPLORE THE GREAT PYRAMIDS – ASWAN

Check out post breakfast and proceed for a guided tour of The Great Pyramids. Visit Giza Pyramids, Sphynx, Papyrus Institute and Perfume Palace
Later, meet our representative at the hotel for a smooth transfer to Giza Railway station for taking the night sleeper train to Aswan
Experience the First Class coach service of an Egyptian train
Dinner and overnight stay

NILE CRUISE

Breakfast on board the train
Get a warm welcome by our representative on arrival in Aswan, before transferring to the Cruise
Experience wonders old and new, with landmarks such as High Dam, Unified Obelisk, Nubian Village
Return to the cruise for lunch
Attend the enchanting Light & Sound Show at the Temple of Philae in the evening
Dinner on board
Overnight on the Cruise

ABU SIMBEL – KOM OMBO

Start the day at dawn around 5 a.m. with packed breakfast to proceed for a guided tour of The UNESCO World Heritage Site, Abu Simbel Temple. Built by Ramesses II in ancient Nubia, this site comprises of two massive rock-cut temples in the village of Abu Simbel which demonstrates divine power
Sail to Kom Ombo followed by lunch
Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo then continue the tour onwards to Edfu
Dinner and overnight stay on the Cruise

EDFU TEMPLE – WELCOME TO LUXOR

Post breakfast on board proceed for a guided visit to Edfu Temple
Sail to Esna and arrive at Luxor
Visit the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple
Dinner and overnight stay on the cruise

LUXOR – CAIRO

Start the day at dawn around 5 a.m. to see the sunrise and get an aerial view of the landscape of Luxor from a hot air balloon ride, a once in a lifetime experience
Transfer to the cruise for breakfast on board
Check-out, disembark from the cruise and proceed for a guided tour to visit The Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Memnon Colossi
Transfer to Luxor railway station for a night sleeper train to Cairo
Dinner and overnight stay on the train

EXPLORE ALEXANDRIA

Post breakfast on train disembark and get a transfer to hotel for check-in
Next, proceed for a full day tour of The Ancient city of Alexandria
Visit The Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar, Citadel of Qaitbay, Library of Alexandria and Roman Amphitheatre
Evening transfer to hotel in Cairo
Dinner and overnight stay in Cairo

DEPARTURE FROM CAIRO

Check-out post breakfast and meet our representative for a smooth transfer to Cairo International airport for the return journey

Bid adieu to this beautiful vacation for now, and relive your amazing moments spent through your memories, until your next holiday with Flying Squirrel Holidays.