After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the legendary Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Stand before the Great Pyramid of Cheops, explore the Pyramids of Chephren and Mykerinos, and admire the enigmatic Sphinx. A short stop at a papyrus institute offers insight into this ancient craft. Continue to Saqqara, the vast necropolis that houses the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone structure in the world. The tour proceeds to Memphis, once the flourishing capital of ancient Egypt, where you will encounter the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx. Back to hotel.
As night falls, experience Cairo from a different perspective aboard a Nile dinner cruise. Glide along the river while enjoying a lavish buffet that combines Egyptian and international cuisine. Live entertainment, including belly dancing, Tanoura whirling dervishes, and traditional music, completes this enchanting evening. Return to the hotel for overnight in Cairo.

Today begins with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a guided visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum. This architectural marvel houses the most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, including the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun. Highlights include the Grand Staircase, lined with monumental statues, and the dazzling Tutankhamun galleries.
In the afternoon, explore the Citadel of Salah al-Din, the medieval fortress that has watched over Cairo for centuries. Within its walls stands the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture offering sweeping views across the city. The day concludes in the vibrant lanes of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where merchants sell spices, perfumes, jewelry, and traditional handicrafts. Relax with a cup of tea at the historic El Fishawi café before returning to your hotel for overnight in Cairo.

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your morning flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, meet your Egyptologist guide and begin exploring the East Bank, isit Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever constructed in human history. Walk among its towering hypostyle columns, see the Sacred Lake, and admire the obelisks erected by successive pharaohs. As the sun sets, conclude the day with a visit to Luxor Temple, a masterpiece built by Amenhotep III and expanded by Ramses II. Its grand courtyards, colossal statues, and beautiful inscriptions come alive under golden lights, creating one of the most magical sights in Egypt.
Check into your Luxor hotel for overnight stay.

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and, for those seeking a truly unforgettable experience, take the optional hot air balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor at sunrise, offering breathtaking views of the temples and the Nile Valley. Later, then visiting the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of the New Kingdom pharaohs. Step inside the elaborately decorated tombs, where vivid wall paintings depict scenes from the afterlife. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahari, a stunning terraced monument built into the cliffs and dedicated to Egypt’s most famous female ruler.

Conclude your West Bank tour with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that have stood as silent sentinels of Thebes for over 3,000 years.transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo, where you will connect with your international departure, carrying with you memories of Egypt’s timeless wonders.