4-Day Egypt Group Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Aswan Legendary Attractions – Sail to Kom Ombo

• Morning: The group will meet with their tour guide to explore Aswan’s monuments, starting with:
  • Aswan High Dam: This engineering marvel marked Egypt’s entry into the industrial age, harnessing the waters of Lake Nasser to generate electricity.
  • Unfinished Obelisk: This open-air museum piece, associated with Queen Hatshepsut (1507 – 1458 BC), showcases her ambitious plans that were interrupted during construction.
  • Philae Temple: Built in the 7th century BC, this temple was dedicated to Isis, the goddess of motherhood, featuring stunning scenes that depict the myth of Osiris.
• Afternoon: The group will embark on their 5-star Nile Cruise for lunch and dinner, followed by an overnight stay on board.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

Day 2: Edfu & Kom Ombo Tour – Sail to Luxor

• Morning: Breakfast will be served on the Nile Cruise before heading out with the tour guide to visit:
  • Kom Ombo Temple: This unique double temple, constructed during the Ptolemaic era (180 BC – 47 BC), honors the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris, with carvings that reveal insights into the ancient Egyptian calendar and medical practices.
  • Edfu Temple: Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, this temple represents divine protection and victory. Built between 237 BC and 57 BC, it features inscriptions and carvings reflecting Hellenistic religious, mythological, and linguistic elements.
• Afternoon: Return to the Nile Cruise for lunch and dinner, followed by another overnight stay on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

Day 3: Visit the Heavenly Wonders of Luxor

• Morning: After breakfast, the group will travel in a private A/C vehicle with their tour guide to witness:
  • Valley of the Kings: A treasure trove of history, this site holds 63 tombs from the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties (1570 – 1050 BC), showcasing artifacts and decorations from legendary kings and queens.
  • Hatshepsut Temple: An architectural masterpiece from the 15th century BC, this temple honors Hatshepsut’s achievements and her devotion to Amun, the creator god.
  • Colossi of Memnon: These twin statues, constructed for Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386 – 1350 BC), symbolize endurance and power.
  • Karnak Temple: Spanning 1700 years, this vast temple complex served as a hub for religious activities, featuring the Great Hypostyle Hall, several precincts dedicated to Amun-Re and Mut, and the avenue of the sphinxes.
• Afternoon: Enjoy lunch and dinner on board the cruise, followed by an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

Day 4: End Your Majestic 4-Day Group Tour

• Morning: On the final day, guests will have breakfast and check out from the Nile Cruise. The tour concludes with free time to explore any remaining attractions in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast

This detailed itinerary ensures that every participant has a memorable and enriching experience while exploring the timeless wonders of Egypt!