Day 1 Cairo
Arrive at any time.

Day 2 Cairo/Aswan 
Enjoy a guided tour of the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Take an orientation tour through the narrow alleys of the Khan el-Khalili bazaar, with free time for shopping or people watching from a shisha café. Overnight train to Aswan. (1B, 1D)

Day 3 Aswan 
Free morning to explore Aswan. Opt to wander through the souk at your own pace, take a guided tour of the city, or visit the famous Philae Temple, it's your choice. In the afternoon, board a boat and cruise down the Nile. Visit a Nubian village and enjoy a home-cooked dinner with locals. (1B, 1D)

Day 4 Aswan 
Spend the day exploring Aswan. Pre book an optional trip to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel. (1B)

Day 5 Aswan/Kom Ombo 
Sail the Nile on a felucca with a support boat. Sleep on board under the stars. (1B, 1L, 1D)

Day 6 Kom Ombo/Luxor 
Visit Kom Ombo Temple on the way to Luxor. Opt to visit Karnak Temple or discover Luxor at your own pace. The choice is yours! (1B)

Day 7 Luxor/Cairo 
Enjoy free time to explore Luxor before an overnight train back to Cairo. (1B, 1D)

Day 8 Cairo 
Tour ends upon arrival. (1B)

This compact adventure offers maximum Egypt at minimum cost. Stare in amazement at the pyramids and float down the Nile on a felucca. Embrace the culture and meet remarkable people as you dine on traditional fare with a local family in a Nubian village. You'll enjoy basic accommodation and transport to the best sights. Walk through the Valley of the Kings or explore Karnak — it's your call. Don't just dream of Egypt, wake up in the Land of the Pharaohs and open your eyes to adventure.

• Your Local Living Moment: Boat ride to Nubian Village with Traditional Meal, Aswan Your Discover Moment: Aswan
• Guided tour of the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
• Orientation walk through Cairo's Khan el-Khalili bazaar
• Free time in Aswan
• Felucca Overnight Sailing Excursion including support boat
• Kom Ombo Temple visit
• Free time in Luxor
• All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
• Simple hotels (4 nts), overnight sleeper-train (2 nts), felucca with support boat for toilet/showers (1 nt)
• 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 4 dinners.
• Transportation: Private air-conditioned van, train, felucca, walking
• Certified Egyptologist as Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout

• Enjoy a traditional family meal
• Explore ancient temples and monuments
• Barter in bazaars
• Sleep beneath the stars on a felucca
• Visit a Nubian village
• Explore the famous Khan el-Khalili souk.

Simple hotels (4 nts)
Overnight seater-train (2 nts)
Felucca with support boat for toilet/showers (1 nt)

• Small group experience; Max 16, avg 12.
• Please ask your Vacations To Go travel counselor for more information.

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