by the begin of the day  drive to Dahshur at the edge of the western desert, the capital of the ancient kingdom, and one of the most important monuments throughout the history of ancient Egypt, where the Red & bent Pyramids are, they are of King Cheops's father; they are about 15 km south of Saqqarafrom here we drive to Sakkara the vast necropolis of ancient Memphis. Visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser (3rd dynasty, 2668 BC – 2649 BC). After lunch, drive to the Pyramids of Giza. Cheops Pyramid , the largest of the three, was built in the 4th dynasty about 2690 BC,. One of the seven wonders of the ancient world .In front of the pyramid of Chephren, there stands the Sphinx a lion with a Pharaoh’s head thought to be a portrait of the pharaoh Chephren, (you can go inside one of the pyramids against extra fees); Transfer back home .

Today  we will visit the Egyptian Museum famous for its antiquities from  Egypt’s Pharaonic period, dates back some 50 centuries, and includes some of the fabulous treasures of , the old Coptic churches, and the oldest Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra. After lunch Start your visit to the Citadel of Saladin and the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque; at the end transfer back to the hotel

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for flight to Luxor. After arrival Cruise check-in . Enjoy lunch on board; then we will visit the East Bank of Luxor . We will first visit the magnificent Temple of Karnak . The majestic avenue of ram-headed sphinxes, the colossal statue of Pinudjem and the sight of its Sacred Lake will leave you awe-struck. King Ramses II completed the great Luxor Temple . The main entrance with two colossal statues of the Pharaoh and the mighty Obelisk leaves every visitor spellbound. Bach to Cruise; Dinner & overnight

After breakfast, we visit the West Bank of Luxor . We proceed deep into the desert to discover the Valley of Kings. This is the place where generations of pharaohs and nobles were buried in great splendour, housed in crypts cut into the cliffs. The treasures of the burial chambers of great kings and queens have long been looted by ancient Egyptians and visitors over many centuries. Yet, there is magic in the tombs of the great kings with their imposing architecture and marvellous paintings. Even after over 5,000 years, the paintings retain their original colors and tell the story of civilization gone by. See the gigantic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman Pharaoh to have ruled Egypt. Our last stop is the Colossi of Memnon. These two giant statues are all fthat remain of the mortuary temple of Amenophis III. Legend has it that these statues would "sing at sunrise". This was believed to be noise that was made by the stone warming in the sunlight. After the statues underwent restoration, they no longer sing; Drive back to the cruise & lunch.

After breakfast on board the cruise, we sail to Edfu, where we visit the Temple of Edfu. Lunch on the way ; this unique temple is in fact consists of two temples, set side by side, with each side having its own gateways and chapels. The left side of the temple is consecrated to Horus the elder - the falcon-headed God. The right part of the temple is dedicated to Sobek - the crocodile God and God of Fertility. We return to our cruise. Our Nile Cruise now begins to sail towards Aswan. Enjoy your dinner. Overnight on board the Nile Cruise.

Today, after breakfast, we proceed on a tour of the city of Aswan. Visit the High Dam of Aswan, the pride of Egypt and an ideal spot for a panoramic view of Aswan. This is where Egypt ends and Nubia begins. We then take you to see the Unfinished Obelisk. This Obelisk was never detatched from the rock as it developed cracks in several places. Visit the Temple of Philae, one of the three best preserved temples of Egypt. With the construction of the High Dam, this temple was recreated, stone by for an excursion afternoon we will go ; .Enjoy lunch on board the cruise. stone, to its current location. aboard a small sailing ship, a felucca, and visit the botanical Garden. A felucca is a small two-masted sailing ship which is still sailed in Egypt today. Dinner & overnight on board the Cruise.

Early morning drive to Abu Simbel by coach or car. Abu Simbel has two magnificent temples - the Temple of Ramesses II and the Temple of Nefertiti. Not only are the two temples at Abu Simbel among the most magnificent monuments in the world but their removal and reconstruction was an historic event in itself. The temples were threatened by submersion in Lake Nasser, due to the construction of the High Dam. During the salvage operation which continued until 1968, the two temples were dismantled and raised over 60 meters up the sandstone cliff where they had been built more than 3,000 years before. The facade of the main temple is 108 feet high and 125 feet wide with four colossal seated statues about 65 feet high wearing the double crown and having the cartouches of Ramesses II. The entrance leads into a Grand Hall which is 57 feet high and 52 feet wide and was cut from the rock. It is supported with eight pillars with statues of Ramesses. The head and torso of the statue to the left of the entrance fell during ancient times, probably the result of an earthquake. The alignment of the temple is such that twice a year the sun's rays reach into the innermost sanctuary to illuminate the statues of Ptah, Amun- Re, Ramesses II and Re-Horakhty. We return to Aswan at noon. Lunch on Cruise ; You have the rest of today for leisure. Dinner & overnight on board.

After breakfast ; Enjoy the magnificent view of Nature on both sides of the Nile while sailing downsteam to Luxor; lunch during sailing; dinner & Overnight on board in Edfu.

Continue sailing from Edfu via Lock of Esna to Luxor.

After breakfast, you will say good bye to the personal of the cruise and drive to your Hotel (about 3 hours ) on the Red Sea Hurghada or El Gouna; enjoy your time.