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| Day 1: | Arrival at Cairo airport. Meet and assist through customs and immigration formalities then transfer to hotel.-overnight. |  |
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| Day 2: | After breakfast, guided tour of the Egyptian museum in Cairo which hosts the fabulous treasures of the tomb of Toutankhamon.. |  |
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| Day 3: | After breakfast, guided tour of Memphis and Sakkarah, lunch in a typical restaurant and visit of the famous pyramids of Guizeh and the Sphinx. |  |
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| Day 4: | Guided tour of the Coptic museum, tour of the old Coptic churches and the synagogue. |  |
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| Day 5: | Guided tour of the Citadel including the famous alabaster mosque of Mohamed Ali and visit to the Sultan Hassan’s mosque. Lunch in a typical restaurant and visit of the famous bazaar Khan El Khalili. |
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| Day 6: | Early in the morning, departure for Alexandria (220 km from Cairo), arrival at Alexandria and guided visit of the Greco Roman museum and the Catacombs. Lunch along the Mediterranean sea and visit of the gardens of the Montazah Palace. Transport to hotel. |
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| Day 7: | Early in the morning, visit of the Alexandria library, lunch in a typical restaurant and return trip to Cairo. On the way back to Cairo, visit of the ancient Coptic monasteries of Wadi el Natroun dating back to the 4th century AC. Arrival at Cairo and transfer back to hotel. |  |
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| Day 8: | Early in the morning, departure to Bahareya oasis (300 km from Cairo) visit of the oasis and night at the hotel. |  |
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| Day 9: Luxor | Early in the morning, departure to the White desert (160 km from Bahareya), excursion through the desert and camping on site. |  |
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| Day 10: | More excursions in the desert and second night of camping. | |
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| Day 11: | Early in the morning, return trip to Cairo. Arrival in Cairo and transfer to hotel. |  |
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| Day 12: | One day in Cairo with visits to restored houses in the old islamic area and visit of the Al Azhar park. |  |
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| Day 13: | Early in the morning, transfer to Cairo airport for flight to Abu Simbel. After visiting the site, trip back to Aswan and transfer to hotel. |  |
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| Day 14: | Transportation to cruise ship, boarding before breakfast. Felucca ride on the Nile. Night on the boat in Aswan. |
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| Day 15: | AM : visit of the Aswan High Dam and of the Philae temple. PM: Visit of the temple of the gods Sobek and Horoeris. Sailing towards Edfu and night on the boat. |
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| Day 16: | AM : visit of the Horus temple in Edfu. PM: sailing towards Esna, crossing of the locks and sailing towards Luxor. Night on the boat. |
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| Day 17: | AM : visit of the West bank of the Nile. Visit of Thebes necropolis, the valley of the Kings and the valley of the Queens, the temple of Hatshepsout and the colossus of Memnon.
PM: Visit of the Karnak and Luxor temples. Night on the boat. |
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| Day 18: | Departure from the boat after breakfast. Transfer to Luxor airport for the flight to Cairo. Arrival in Cairo and transfer to hotel. | |
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| Day 19: | Free day or possibility of visit to Wadi el Rayan (optional). |  |
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| Day 20: | Final transfer to Cairo airport and return flight. |  |