Day by day itinerary

Day 01:      Arrival Cairo
Meet at Cairo airport upon arrival by Excel Travel representative who will assist you through airport customs & formalities. You will be escorted immediately to your hotel by Excel AC modern fleet.
Back to the hotel and overnight in Cairo

Day 02:      Full Day Pyramids – Sphinx – National Museum
Start tour to visit the famous Pyramids of Giza built for Pharaohs Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus. Just east of the second pyramid lies the legendary Sphinx, whose human face is thought to represent that of Chephren, acting as the guardian of the Pharaoh’s enormous funerary monument.Continue to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities which exhibits over 120,000 objects in its 107 halls and comprises the world’s greatest collection of Ancient Egyptian artifacts. Marvel at the many rooms filled with golden treasures extracted from the world-famous tomb of King Tutankhamen. Your day concludes with a walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs, perfumes, spices or have a drink in one of its famous cafés. Founded in the 14th century as a watering stop for caravanserai, nowadays Khan El Khalili is reputedly the largest bazaar in the Middle East.
Overnight in the hotel

Day 03:      Cairo - Luxor- Cruise  
(Cruise embarkation days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday)
Breakfast in the hotel, check out and transfer to the airport for your flight to Luxor
Drive straight to our cruise ship.

Day 03 - 07
On board the Nile Cruise 4 nights on full board bases from Luxor to Aswan;  Whereby guided tours will be conducted to visit the major sites  like:
In Luxor: The Valley of the Kings, Hatsebshut temple, the Clossis of Memnon on the    west bank as well as Karnak and Luxor temples on the east bank.
While sailing: visit Edfu and Kom Ombo temples

In Aswan; Philae Temple, Unfinished obelisk, High dam & felucca sailing around the islands to view the Agha Khan Mausoleum & the botanical island.
Itineraries allow some free time in Aswan to go on an optional tour to visit the famous temples of Abu Simble

Day 07: Aswan-Luxor – Final departure
Disembarkation after breakfast, and transfer to Aswan or Luxor airport for you international flight back home or via Cairo whereby Excel Travel representative will be available to help if needed & possible