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Spend three nights in Cairo before embarking on a leisurely four-night cruise along the Nile. Choose between two of the city’s finest hotels – the Four Seasons Nile Plaza or the Marriott Mena House – both offering exceptional comfort and luxury. After exploring the treasures of Cairo and the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, board the elegant Oberoi Philae, one of the Nile’s most prestigious luxury cruise vessels, for an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Egypt.
C&K have designed this itinerary to inspire you, featuring their best hotels and experiences in every thrilling destination. To tailor-make this itinerary just for you and with exclusive discounts – only at Travel Club Elite, call free 0800 707 6229 and speak to our Cox and Kings specialists.
Day 1 | Fly to Cairo
Arrive in Cairo and transfer to the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza or Marriott Mena House for a 3-night stay.
Day 2 | Cairo
Explore the historic Citadel and browse the vibrant Khan el-Khalili Bazaar.
Breakfast
Day 3 | Giza
Full-day tour of the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx and the highlights of the Grand Egyptian Museum. Those wishing to explore the museum in greater depth may wish to add an extra night or adjust the sightseeing schedule.
Breakfast
Day 4 | Fly to Luxor
Fly to Luxor and board the luxurious Oberoi Philae for a 4-night Nile cruise to Aswan. This afternoon, visit the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Oberoi Philae • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 | Luxor • Esna
Explore the Valley of the Kings, Deir el-Medina and the Colossi of Memnon before sailing to Esna.
Oberoi Philae • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 | Edfu • Kom Ombo
Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu before continuing to Kom Ombo to explore the unique Temple of Sobek and Haroeris.
Oberoi Philae • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7 | Aswan
Sail into Aswan and visit the High Dam, the Temple of Philae and the Nubian Museum.
Oberoi Philae • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8 | Fly to the UK via Cairo
Disembark in Aswan and transfer to the airport for your flight to Cairo and onward journey to the UK. • Breakfast
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza is a glamorous and stylish hotel located in the leafy quarter of Garden City, a modern retreat in an historic part of Cairo. With the Egyptian Museum close by, this is an excellent base to explore this ancient city. Many rooms offer views over the Nile or Citadel and are dressed in French Empire-style fabrics. The sumptuous bathrooms feature large bathtubs and a glass-walled separate shower complete with plump toweling bathrobes.
The Oberoi Philae cruises between Aswan and Luxor in Egypt (and vice versa) as part of a 4-night or 6-night itinerary, offering unrivalled views of the River Nile as guests experience the legendary Oberoi service and explore 5,000 years of Egyptian culture, with English-speaking Egyptologists on board. The ship features 22 spacious cabins and suites, some of the largest on the Nile today, each with large French doors that offer picturesque views of the Nile and its changing landscapes.
For a quote based on alternative accommodation standards, to discuss flight options or to tailor this itinerary, please call on 0800 707 6229 or enquire.
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