Egypt

The Nile from Cairo to Aswan

Sample programme, 8 days, Easy

The programme

This is a sample programme. We put every trip together to fit your group.

  1. Day 1: Cairo Arrive in Cairo.
  2. Day 2: Giza Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
  3. Day 3: Saqqara and Historic Cairo A day at Saqqara and in the old centre of the city.
  4. Day 4: To Luxor To Luxor and on board. On the west bank you visit the Valley of the Kings, early in the day.
  5. Day 5: Via Esna to Edfu Sailing on the Nile and a visit to the temple of Edfu.
  6. Day 6: Kom Ombo and Aswan The double temple of Kom Ombo, then on to Aswan.
  7. Day 7: Philae The temple complex of Philae. Abu Simbel can be an option if the travel advice of the day allows it.
  8. Day 8: Journey home Fly to Cairo and on home.
CairoGizaLuxorEdfuKom OmboAswan
Satellite image: Sentinel-2 cloudless, s2maps.eu, EOX IT Services GmbH, contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016, CC BY 4.0.

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