Depart London Heathrow on scheduled flight to Cairo arriving late evening. On arrival transfer to the 5 star Movenpick Pyramids Resort Hotel in Giza for your three night stay.

Morning guided excursion to the magnificent Pyramids and Sphinx. Afternoon at leisure or take one of the optional excursions available locally. (B)

Morning visit to the EgyptianMuseum – one of the most fascinating museums in the world. Afternoon at leisure. Optional evening excursion to the Sound and Light Show. (B)

Early morning transfer to the airport for your flight to Luxor. On arrival transfer to the MS RA II for your four night cruise on a full board basis. Rest of the day at leisure. (B,L,D)

Sail on the timeless Nile north to Dendera. Visit the temple dedicated to the God Hathor. Sail to Luxor. (B,L,D)

Morning visit to the Valley of the Kings – the site of Tutankhamun’stomb, Deir El Bahri the mortuarytemple of Queen Hatshepsut andColossi of Memnon. Afternoon visitto the temples of Luxor and Karnak.Evening sail to Esna. (B,L,D)

Morning visit to the temple of Edfu – dedicated to the falcon-headed God Horus. Sail to Aswan and overnight. (B,L,D)

Morning excursion to the High Dam and by boat to the Temple of Philae. Afternoon visit to Kitchener Island with its many exotic plants and trees. Transfer to the Movenpick Elephantine Island hotel in Aswan for your three-night stay. (B)

At leisure. Take one of the many optional excursions available locally including a trip by air to Abu Simbel - one of the most amazing ancient sites and a feat of modern techology. (B)

Early morning transfer to Aswan Airport for return flight to Heathrow via Cairo. (B) Alternatively extend your stay - please call for details.