After breakfast at your hotel, you'll be met by your expert Egyptologist guide to begin a full day of discovery. Start with a visit to the legendary Pyramids of Giza—Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure—where ancient engineering and royal ambition converge. Nearby, the iconic limestone Sphinx stands guard with its mysterious expression. After exploring the plateau, enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant. Your journey continues to Sakkara, home of the Step Pyramid of King Zoser, the earliest monumental stone structure in history, designed by the famed architect Imhotep. Then head to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where you'll see impressive statues from various dynasties, including the colossal figure of Ramses II. After returning to your hotel for a short rest, you have the option to end your day with an elegant dinner cruise on the Nile, featuring live entertainment, panoramic views of Cairo by night, and a delicious buffet meal aboard a stylish riverboat. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)

After breakfast at your hotel, your Trip Egypt guide will pick you up to begin another enriching day in Cairo. Your first stop is the Grand Egyptian Museum, located near the Giza Plateau, where you'll explore one of the world’s most impressive collections of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the complete treasures of Tutankhamun and monumental statues from across Egypt’s dynasties. Next, you’ll visit the historic Citadel of Saladin, a medieval Islamic fortress perched atop Mokattam Hill, offering panoramic views of Cairo. Inside, you’ll tour the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali, known for its Ottoman-style architecture and alabaster walls. After your cultural journey, enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant, then return to your hotel for the evening. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, your guide will meet you to begin your exploration of Upper Egypt. Your first stop is the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site ever built, dedicated primarily to the god Amun-Re. Walk through towering columns, sacred lakes, and ancient chapels that reflect centuries of pharaonic devotion. After your visit, you’ll check in on board your Nile cruise ship, where you’ll settle into your cabin and enjoy some leisure time. In the evening, you’ll head out to visit the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple, a stunning riverside sanctuary that comes alive under the night sky. Meals: Breakfast / Lunch /Dinner .

Begin your day with an optional sunrise hot air balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor—an unforgettable experience offering panoramic views of ancient temples and the Nile Valley bathed in golden morning light. After breakfast, set out to explore the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of Egypt’s New Kingdom pharaohs, where you'll descend into elaborately decorated tombs, including those of legendary rulers like Tutankhamun and Ramses. Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, a striking mortuary temple built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, honoring Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh. Then stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive seated statues of Amenhotep III that have stood watch for over 3,000 years. Return to your cruise ship for lunch and begin sailing south. In the evening, your vessel will cross the Esna Lock, a fascinating part of Nile navigation, before arriving in Edfu, where the ship will dock for the night. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the Temple of Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Admire its towering pylons, intricate reliefs, and sacred sanctuary. Return to your cruise ship and continue sailing toward Kom Ombo, enjoying lunch and afternoon tea on board as the Nile’s timeless scenery drifts by. In the afternoon, disembark to explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to two gods—Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the elder. This riverside temple also features a fascinating crocodile museum with mummified remains. After your visit, return to the ship for dinner as you sail onward to Aswan, arriving in the evening for an overnight stay on board. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast on board, begin your day with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that tamed the Nile and transformed Egypt’s economy. Continue by motorboat to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and relocated to Agilkia Island to save it from rising waters. After your morning explorations, return to the cruise ship for a relaxing lunch on board. In the evening, you have the option to visit a Nubian Village, where you’ll experience vibrant local culture, colourful homes, and warm hospitality along the Nile’s banks. Return to the ship for dinner and enjoy an overnight stay in Aswan. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, your Trip Egypt guide will meet you and escort you to explore the heart of Islamic Cairo. Begin with a walk along El Moez Street, a UNESCO-listed historic thoroughfare lined with medieval mosques, ancient gates, and beautifully preserved Islamic architecture. Continue to the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in the Middle East, where you can browse for spices, perfumes, jewellery, and handcrafted souvenirs. After soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel for an overnight stay. Meals: Breakfast / Lunch 

After breakfast at your hotel, On Trip Egypt representative will meet you and provide your transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. This marks the end of your unforgettable journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders and vibrant culture.