Pyramids & Sphinx

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.

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.

Sail down the River Nile alongside some of Egypt's legendary historical sites while observing the traditional way of life. Conclude your journey in Cairo to marvel at the iconic Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx.

Dive into the rich history and fascinating culture of Egypt on this epic family journey, sparking the imagination of budding archaeologists and adventurous teens. Step back in time as you explore the legendary tomb of Tutankhamun, live like a pharaoh as you cruise down the Nile and head to the Sinai Peninsula for magical underwater adventures.

A more recent addition to the city skyline, St. Regis Cairo is one of the more luxury accommodation options in the city, offering lavishly appointed rooms, abundant dining and first-class facilities on the bank of the Nile.

Le Meridien Airport is a 4-star property conveniently located inside Cairo International Airport and linked to Terminal 3 with a linked bridge. Le Meridien Cairo Airport is a modern oasis and the perfect place to stay for short layovers in Cairo.

On the banks of the River Nile, The Nile Ritz-Carlton is a luxurious sanctuary in the heart of downtown Cairo. Guests can enjoy lavish spa treatments, attentive service and fine dining with panoramic city views.

Uncover the wonders of ancient Egypt on board one of Nour El Nil’s six elegant dahabiyas. Cruise for 5 nights in total comfort and style down the majestic River Nile from Luxor to Aswan.

This stylish hotel boasts a prime location on the southern tip of Gezirah Island in central Cairo. It’s the perfect base for exploring the ancient wonders and modern delights of Egypt’s bustling capital.

The Mena House is a large and palatial hotel, situated in the shadow of the great Pyramids of Giza on the outskirts of Cairo. Its own rich and colorful history is reflected in its ornate interiors and it, without doubt, boasts the best view in Cairo.

Four Seasons Hotel – Cairo at Nile Plaza is a luxury modern hotel offering first-class facilities and tranquillity in the heart of Cairo. Enjoy the rooftop swimming pool, luxurious spa, varied dining options and in-hotel art gallery.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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