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This itinerary gets you straight to the cultural heart of Egypt, delving into 3,000 years of civilization that left behind stunning archaeological sites dotted along the banks of the Nile. Marvel at everything from the iconic Great Pyramids in Giza to colossal temples dedicated to ancient Egyptian kings between Aswan and Luxor.

This wonderful itinerary brings together the magnificent highlights and local treasures of Egypt and Jordan. Sense a deep connection to these ancient lands as you get off the beaten track, following the trail of mighty Pharaohs and nomadic Bedouins.

Often considered the most impressive monument in Egypt after the Great Pyramids, visit the colossus temple of Ramses II, set by Lake Nasser. The four breathtaking statues in front of the temple are spectacular examples of ancient Egyptian art.

Wander through the streets of Coptic Cairo, visiting key highlights such as The Hanging Church, Abu Serga, and if time permits, Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Today you will visit the Dahshour Pyramids. These lesser-known pyramids provide wonderful opportunity to appreciate the beauty of Egypt with less crowd than usual.

The Egyptian Museum is home to a plethora of ancient treasures exhibiting the very best of Egyptian antiquities.

An insightful visit to Gayer Anderson Museum features impressive Islamic artefacts and Persian-styled decorations into the ancient residences of Beit el-Kiridiliya and Beit Amna Bent Salim.

Discover the romance of Islamic Cairo as you navigate from Citadel of Salah-el-Din, Mohamed Ali Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque to an astounding city view from Ibn Tulun Mosque's minaret.

Feel the vibrant Khan-el-Khalili bazaar with its labryinth-like souks.

Visit Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt, as well as the great Colossus of Ramses II.

An exclusive experience to experience the world's greatest wonder without the crowd. An Egyptologist and former Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs, Dr. Zahi Hawass, will provide an insightful 1-hour lecture.

You will head to Sakkara, the ancient burial ground, as well as the Pyramid of Djoser; the Step Pyramid is the first pyramid ever built. You will go inside the Unas Pyramid, which is among the finest in the area and we will make a visit to a secret tomb.

Enrich a visit to Saqqara, with an exclusive trip to see the newly discovered 4,400-year-old tomb of Wahtye. Not open to the public, we’ve arranged guided private access, for you to explore the wonders of this atmospheric chamber.

The Sound & Light Show at the Pyramids of Giza is an hour-long show taking you back to the days of the Pharaohs in one of the most iconic locations in the world.