Welcome to Egypt, the Land of the Pharaohs

Cairo International Airport - Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, Fly in Minute representatives will be there to greet you and assist with all the formalities. On the same day or the next, you’ll meet your personal Egyptologist guide, who will walk you through your tour itinerary and highlight the exciting activities planned for you. Feel free to share your dreams with them—they’re here to make them come true! We don’t see you as just a customer, but as a friend. With us, you’ll feel right at home, like family.

Giza Pyramids - Memphis - Saqqara Pyramids

Pyramids of Giza - Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before meeting our expert English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide. Your first day of exploration begins with a visit to the iconic Pyramids of Giza—Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure—where ancient grandeur is represented by these three magnificent structures. You’ll also witness the legendary Sphinx, standing watch over the site. Afterward, savor a delicious lunch at one of our local restaurants.

Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids - Next, you’ll visit the ancient city of Sakkara, where you’ll have the chance to explore the remarkable Step Pyramid of King Djoser. This iconic structure holds a fascinating story: King Djoser commissioned his chief architect, Imhotep, to design something unique for his burial. Imhotep exceeded expectations by creating the Step Pyramid, a groundbreaking achievement at the time, which greatly impressed the king.

Memphis and Sakkara - Finally, we will head to Memphis, where you’ll explore the Open Air Museum, home to the stunning monuments of King Ramses II. After completing your day tour, you’ll return to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.

Egyptian Museum - Cairo Citadel - Khan El Khalili

Egyptian Museum - Start your day with breakfast at the hotel. Afterward, meet with our expert English-speaking Egyptologist guide for a fascinating tour of the Egyptian Museum, one of the world’s most renowned museums. Inside, you’ll explore the treasures of ancient Egypt, including the famous artifacts of King Tutankhamen. You’ll also have the rare opportunity to visit the Mummies’ Room, where you can see the well-preserved remains of Egypt’s great pharaohs up close. Conclude your morning with lunch at a local restaurant.

Cairo Citadel - “Next, head to the historic Old Cairo area and explore the Citadel of Salah El-Din. This iconic fortress played a crucial role in Egypt’s defense and served as the seat of power for over 700 years.

Khan Al-Khalili - We will then take you to Khan El Khalili, one of the most remarkable bazaars in the Middle East. Afterward, you’ll return to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.

Fly to Aswan - Aswan Tours - Nile Cruise

Aswan International Airport - Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Our representative will meet you for a transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Aswan.

Aswan High Dam - Upon arrival at Aswan airport, you’ll be greeted by your Egyptologist tour guide to begin exploring the remarkable city of Aswan. Your tour will include a visit to the iconic High Dam, constructed under President Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 to safeguard Egypt from the annual Nile floods.

Temple of Philae - Next, you will sail along the Nile River by motorboat to Agilika Island, where you will visit the Temple of Philae. Built during the Greco-Roman period, this temple was dedicated to the goddess Isis, the mother of Horus.

Unfinished Obelisk - Next, you will be guided to explore one of Aswan’s remarkable attractions, the Unfinished Obelisk, crafted from red granite and dedicated to the god Amun Ra. After concluding your day tour, you will be transferred to your Nile cruise for check-in and an overnight stay.

Kom Ombo Temple - Edfu Temples - Nile Cruise

Temple of Kom Ombo - Breakfast will be served on board your ship. Afterward, you’ll meet your Egyptologist guide for a visit to the stunning Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. After exploring the temple, return to your ship for lunch on the sun deck, where you can take in the breathtaking views of the majestic Nile River.

Temple of Horus - In the afternoon, embark on a chariot ride to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, renowned for being one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. After your tour, you’ll be transferred back to your ship, where you can unwind and relax on board. Dinner will be served during your cruise, followed by an enchanting Egyptian folkloric show hosted by the onboard staff.

Luxor West Bank - Valley of the Kings - Hatshepsut Temple - Colossi of Memnon - Nile Cruise

Valley of the Kings - Enjoy breakfast on the Nile cruise before embarking on your enchanting tour of Thebes, the sacred land. Explore the west bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground for Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt, where our Pharaohs were laid to rest.

Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - Next, you’ll visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. This remarkable temple is one of the finest examples of ancient Egyptian architecture, as it is entirely carved into the mountain itself.

Colossi of Memnon - At the conclusion of the tour, you will visit the Colossi of Memnon, monuments dedicated to King Amenhotep III. Following your visit, you will return to your ship for lunch. The afternoon is yours to enjoy at your leisure, and you’ll have dinner and spend the night on the cruise.

Disembarkation - Luxor East Bank - Karnak Temple

Temple of Karnak - Check out after breakfast at 8:00 AM. Following that, you’ll embark on a captivating tour of Luxor’s East Bank. Begin with the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, the largest temple complex in the world, covering an impressive area of one hundred acres. Next, visit the Temple of Luxor, originally built by a king of the 12th dynasty and later completed by the renowned Ramses II.

Luxor International Airport - After your tour, you will be transferred by private air-conditioned van to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, you’ll be transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Alexandria City Tour - Back to Cairo

Alexandria Library - Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Cairo before meeting our knowledgeable Egyptologist guide. Together, you’ll embark on a captivating tour of Alexandria. Begin your exploration at the renowned Alexandria Library, one of the ancient world’s most significant centers of knowledge, located on the historic site of the old Pharaoh.

Ancient Roman Theater, Alexandria - Next, you’ll be taken to enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. After your meal, you’ll continue your journey with a visit to the Roman Amphitheatre, one of the most iconic monuments from the Greco-Roman period.

Pompey’s Pillar - Complete your Alexandria city tour with a visit to Pompey’s Pillar, erected in 292 AD. Afterward, you’ll have the chance to see the Sultan Qaitbay Citadel from the outside, one of Alexandria’s most iconic landmarks. Once your day tour concludes, we will drive back to Cairo. Arrive in Cairo and check in at your hotel for the night.

Islamic and Coptic Cairo - Mosque of Ibn Tulun - Mosque of Sultan Hassan - Hanging Church - Church of St. Sergius

Mosque of Ibn Tulun - This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into Egypt’s rich history. You’ll discover both Islamic and Coptic heritage, starting with a visit to the Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque, the oldest intact and functioning Islamic monument in Cairo. This remarkable site is a rare example of classical Islamic architecture from the ninth and tenth centuries, showcasing the dominance of this era in the Islamic world.

Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan - Next, visit the Mosque of Sultan Hassan, renowned for its stylistic cohesion and unity among Cairo’s monuments. Built in 1256 AD for Sultan Hassan bin Mohammad bin Qala’oun, this impressive structure served as both a mosque and a religious school for all sects, Next, you’ll visit El Refa’i Mosque, which is located just across a pedestrian street from the Sultan Hassan Mosque. Enjoy lunch at one of our local restaurants.

Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary) - Next, you’ll embark on your Coptic Tour, beginning with the Hanging Church, also known as the Church of the Virgin Mary. Nestled within the walls of the Water Gate of the Roman fortress, this remarkable church is considered one of the oldest in Egypt, dating back to the 4th century.

Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus - Next, you’ll visit the Church of St. Sergius (Abu Serga), believed to be built on one of the locations where the Holy Family rested during their flight from Herod. Continuing along this route, you’ll arrive at the Ben Ezra Synagogue, Egypt’s oldest synagogue, dating back to the 9th century. After this fantastic and memorable tour, you’ll return to your hotel to relax and refresh before an overnight stay in Cairo.

Cairo International Airport - Final Departure

Cairo International Airport - Enjoy breakfast before checking out. Our representative will be there to assist you with your transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure.

• Domestic Flights from Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo.
• Travel comfortably with transfers available any time in an A/C vehicle.
• Lunch meals at local restaurants during the tours in Cairo.
• 6-night stay at a Cairo hotel with breakfast included.
• English-speaking guide during your sightseeing.
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• 3-night superior 5-star Nile Cruise with full board accommodations.

• Gratuities: Your guide will provide advice on tipping.

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the Land of the Pharaohs, where you’ll visit some of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks. Prepare for ten unforgettable days filled with history and adventure. This 10-day Nile Cruise and Cairo sightseeing tour is designed for even the most discerning travelers. Stroll through the legendary Giza Pyramids, uncover the ancient marvels of Saqqara, and then fly to Aswan to commence your Nile cruise. As you sail towards Luxor, immerse yourself in Aswan’s rich heritage and explore its ancient sites. Additionally, enjoy an enchanting tour of Alexandria and delve into Coptic and Islamic history in Cairo.

• If your traveling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
• If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
• If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
• If the Hot Air Balloon Ride is canceled due to bad weather, you will receive a refund of $24 per person.
• We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver/guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.
• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.