Pyramids, Abu Simbel & Nile Cruise

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival Cairo

Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Your Signature's manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport and then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At 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

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Welcome Drink
Accommodation included: Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Pyramids / Museum

Stop At: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met by your personal Signature's Tours guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, famous Sphinx, and Valley temple facing the great statue. Lunch at a good quality local restaurant. Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight in Cairo.

Day 3: Fly to Aswan

Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Aswan sightseeing Early transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan where you will be met and assisted by a Signature Tours Egypt representative, who will then transfer you to visit the famous High Dam, majestic Philae temple of devotion to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor, and the massive Unfinished Obelisk, still resting on its side in the stone quarries of ancient Egypt
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in Aswan.

Day 4: Abu Simble Group Tour

Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Signature Tours Egypt representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan by a modern air-conditioned coach to enjoy a small group tour to Abu Simbel. The two Temples of Abu Simbel, with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. They reflect the glory and grandeur of the new Kingdom. The Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to co-operate in order to save these temples from the flood. The Temple of Ramsses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramsses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramssess II.The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way, the two Temples, that of Ramsses II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II, Nefertari, Hathor and the Sun God together as one. Later on, you will be escorted back from Abu Simbel to your Cruise in Aswan for embarkation .
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight In Aswan

Day 5: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples

Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
After breakfast on board, you’ll sail to Kom Ombo, where you’ll encounter the twin temple of Kom Ombo, where you’ll learn about the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus, whose monuments decorate each half of the temple. You’ll have your lunch back on board the ship and sail on to Edfu, where you’ll stop to visit the Temple of Edfu, the best-preserved temple of the ancient world. The structure is dedicated to Horus, the falcon god. Reboard the ship for afternoon tea and a leisurely ride to Esna.


Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 6: Luxor Nile Cruise Tours

Stop At: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
In the early morning, enjoy a relaxed breakfast on board as you sail to Luxor. You’ll then set out to visit the West Bank of Luxor, take an excursion to the Royal Cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, the Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom during the 15th century BCE at Deir El-Bahari. You’ll proceed to the towering Colossi of Memnon, and then back to the Nile cruise ship and have lunch aboard. As the ship makes its way up the Nile, you’ll enjoy afternoon tea.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Luxor.



Day 7: Disembarkation- Fly back to Cairo

Stop At: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Breakfast aboard the cruise before disembarkation, and then you will be accompanied by your Signature's tour guide to the ancient Karnak and Luxor temples along the east bank of Luxr then transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo where we will meet you then transfer to your hotel .


Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in Cairo

Day 8: Final Departure

Pass By: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
- Fly Back Home Breakfast at the hotel with free time at your leisure, then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.



Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.