Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will assist you through all arrival formalities before escorting you to your hotel for check-in and relaxation. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2 | 9 March 2028 (B,L)
"The Wonders of Ancient Egypt" After breakfast, meet your Egyptologist guide and begin exploring two of Egypt's most iconic archaeological treasures.
✦ Giza Pyramids Complex
Explore the legendary plateau that is home to the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, standing proudly as the last surviving wonder of the ancient world.
✦ The Great Sphinx
Admire Egypt's timeless guardian, whose mysterious gaze has overlooked the Giza Plateau for thousands of years.
✦ The Valley Temple
Visit the sacred site where ancient purification and mummification rituals were once performed for Egypt's kings.
Following lunch at a local restaurant, continue to:
✦ Saqqara Necropolis
Visit the legendary Step Pyramid of King Djoser, the world's first monumental stone structure and the earliest pyramid ever built. Explore this remarkable archaeological site while learning about the evolution of pyramid architecture. Transfer back to our hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Day 3 | 10 March 2028 (B,L,D)
"The Grand Legacy of the Pharaohs"
After breakfast, continue discovering Egypt's incredible heritage.
✦ Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Explore the world's largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization, showcasing thousands of priceless treasures and extraordinary masterpieces from Ancient Egypt, including the magnificent collection of King Tutankhamun.
Following lunch at a local restaurant, enjoy:
✦ Sound & Light Show at the Giza Pyramids
Experience one of Cairo's most enchanting evenings as the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx come to life through an impressive display of lights, music, and storytelling that recounts the fascinating history of Ancient Egypt.
Following the show, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 4 | 11 March 2028 (B,L,D)
"Islamic Cairo & Journey to Luxor" After breakfast, discover some of Cairo's most magnificent Islamic landmarks.
✦ Salah El-Din Citadel
Explore Cairo's medieval fortress, one of the city's most iconic landmarks, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
✦ Mohammed Ali Mosque
Admire the magnificent Alabaster Mosque, celebrated for its elegant Ottoman architecture and spectacular interior.
✦ Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Conclude your Cairo experience with a stroll through the city's most famous historic marketplace, where vibrant alleyways are filled with traditional handicrafts, spices, jewelry, cafés, and authentic Egyptian charm.
Following lunch, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your domestic flight to Luxor.
Upon arrival, transfer to your Nile Cruise for check-in.
Overnight on Board.
Day 5 | 12 March 2028 (B,L,D)
"The Royal Necropolis of Ancient Thebes"
After breakfast, begin exploring the legendary treasures of Luxor's West Bank.
✦ Valley of the Kings
Journey into the royal burial ground of Egypt's New Kingdom pharaohs, where beautifully decorated tombs reveal the fascinating beliefs of the ancient Egyptians regarding the afterlife.
✦ Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Marvel at the magnificent mortuary temple of Egypt's greatest female pharaoh, dramatically built against the towering limestone cliffs of Deir El Bahari.
✦ Colossi of Memnon
Pause to admire the two colossal statues that have guarded the Theban Necropolis for more than three millennia.
Return to your Nile Cruise and begin sailing toward Edfu.
Overnight on Board.
Day 6 | 13 March 2028 (B,L,D)
"The Temple of Horus"
Enjoy breakfast onboard while sailing through the beautiful Nile scenery.
✦ Edfu Temple
Visit the remarkably well-preserved Temple of Horus, one of Egypt's finest ancient temples, famous for its monumental gateways, elegant courtyards, and beautifully carved reliefs that vividly depict scenes from ancient Egyptian mythology.
Following the tour, return to your cruise and continue sailing toward Aswan.
Overnight on Board.
Day 7 | 14 March 2028(B,L,D)
"The Magnificent Abu Simbel"
Early in the morning, receive your breakfast box before departing to one of Egypt's most breathtaking monuments.
✦ Abu Simbel Temples
These colossal rock-cut temples were built by King Ramses II and stand among the greatest masterpieces of Ancient Egyptian architecture. Carefully relocated during the UNESCO rescue project, they continue to inspire visitors with their monumental scale and remarkable history.
Return to your Nile Cruise and enjoy the remainder of the day onboard.
Overnight on Board
Day 8 | 15 March 2028(B,L,D)
"The Beauty of Aswan"
After breakfast, begin exploring the elegant city of Aswan and its most famous attractions.
✦ The High Dam
Visit one of Egypt's greatest modern engineering achievements and a vital source of hydroelectric power for the country.
✦ The Unfinished Obelisk
Discover the largest known ancient obelisk and gain fascinating insight into the remarkable stone-cutting techniques mastered by the ancient Egyptians.
✦ Philae Temple
Reach this enchanting island temple by motorboat and admire one of Egypt's most beautiful sanctuaries, dedicated to the goddess Isis and surrounded by the tranquil waters of the Nile.
Return to your cruise.
Overnight on Board.
Day 9 | 16 March 2028 (B,L,D)
"The Temple of Two Gods"
After breakfast, enjoy another memorable day sailing along the timeless Nile before visiting one of Upper Egypt's most distinctive temples.
✦ Kom Ombo Temple
Visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Beautifully situated on the Nile's eastern bank, the temple is renowned for its symmetrical design, fascinating medical carvings, and ancient calendar inscriptions.
Return to your Nile Cruise and continue sailing toward Luxor.
Overnight on Board.
Day 10 | 17 March 2028(B,L,D)
"The Magnificent Temples of Luxor"
After breakfast, discover the breathtaking monuments of Luxor's East Bank.
✦ Karnak Temple Complex
Step into the largest religious complex ever built, where colossal pylons, towering columns, sacred sanctuaries, and the magnificent Great Hypostyle Hall showcase the grandeur of Ancient Thebes.
✦ Luxor Temple
Admire one of Egypt's most elegant temples, dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship and celebrated for its magnificent colonnades, colossal statues, and beautifully preserved reliefs.
Return to your Nile Cruise for your final evening onboard.
Overnight on Board.
Day 11 | 18 March 2028 (B)
"Farewell Egypt"
After breakfast, disembark from your Nile Cruise and transfer to Luxor International Airport for your final departure flight.
We hope you leave Egypt with unforgettable memories and look forward to welcoming you again for another extraordinary adventure in the Land of the Pharaohs
8 - 18 March 2028
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Diva Destinations hosts throughout your stay
Meet & Assist service at Cairo International Airport upon arrival.
1 Way Domestic Flight - Cairo to Luxor
All tours and transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicles.
Admission fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary.
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide during sightseeing tours.
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
3 Nights accommodation at a 5* hotel in Cairo on a Bed & Breakfast basis.
7 Nights accommodation on board a 5* Deluxe Nile Cruise on a Full Board basis.
Private tours and transportation throughout your trip
All service charges and taxes.
Flights to/from Egypt (flights from Cairo to Luxor are included)
Travel insurance
Gratuities (Tipping)
All beverages onboard the Nile Cruise, including water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages
10 - 15
Step into the timeless wonders of Egypt on an unforgettable journey where ancient history, vibrant culture and unforgettable experiences come together. From standing in awe before the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx to exploring magnificent temples along the Nile, every day reveals another chapter of this extraordinary country. Wander through bustling bazaars, savour authentic Egyptian cuisine, cruise one of the world's most famous rivers and discover colourful villages, hidden tombs and breathtaking desert landscapes. With expert guides, a welcoming group of like-minded women and the signature Diva Destinations experience, this adventure offers the perfect blend of history, culture, relaxation and lifelong memories.
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