Private Egypt & the Nile
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Arrive in Cairo, where you are met by your A&K representative and transferred to your historic hotel ideally situated just moments from the last remaining Ancient Wonder of the World - the Great Pyramid of Giza.
This morning, join your expert A&K Egyptologist for an exploration of the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities to view a vast trove of artifacts including the treasures from King Tut's tomb. After lunch, accompany your Egyptologist for the unveiling of 12 never-before-...
Today, roam the Giza Plateau, site of the pyramids of Mycerinus and Chefren as well as the Great Pyramid. Built in the Fourth Dynasty (approximately 2690 BC), it is the only survivor of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Revel in the opportunity to enter the inte...
Fly to Luxor, site of the ancient city of Thebes. Upon arrival, transfer to the Nile and step aboard Sanctuary Sun Boat IV, an elegant river cruiser renowned for the warmth and attentiveness of its service staff. Enjoy lunch on board before disembarking to explore the...
Journey to the west bank of the Nile river and the Necropolis of Thebes, and view the Colossi of Memnon. Continue to the architecturally stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, ancient Egypt’s first female pharaoh and regarded today as one of its most successful. Carry on to t...
Today, view the Temple of Horus, falcon-headed god of the sky. Built in 230 BC by Ptolemy III, this amazingly well-preserved and colorful structure reveals what temple worship in ancient Egypt was like. Later, disembark at Kom Ombo (hill of gold) to visit the Greco-Ro...
Cruise to Aswan and proceed to the ancient granite quarries and site of the Unfinished Obelisk. Illustrating the skills of Egypt's stonemasons, this monolith is taller than any other ancient Egyptian obelisk. Board a motorized boat to picturesque Philae Temple on the ...
Today, bid farewell to Sanctuary Sun Boat IV, disembarking to fly to Abu Simbel, and discover the commanding twin temples of Ramses II and his wife, Queen Nefertari. The former’s façade is dominated by four 70-foot-tall statues of the pharaoh. Perhaps even more impres...
Drive to Sakkara, site of hundreds of tombs and 14 pyramids, including the Step Pyramid of Djoser. After lunch, view the royal mummies, and countless other artifacts, as you tour the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Return to your hotel for an evening at leisure.
Meals Provided : Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, transfer to the airport and depart.
Meals Provided : Breakfast
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