After breakfast, proceed to Saqqara Step Pyramid, the world's oldest masonry structure. View the Great Pyramids of Giza, the oldest and the only site in existence amongst the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Elevate your experience to new heights as you indulge in a delectable lunch at 9 Pyramids Lounge, the very first restaurant located at the Giza plateau. As you savour your meal, the magnificent pyramids will serve as a backdrop for your Instagram-worthy shots. Thereafter, come face-toface with The Great Sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human.

After breakfast, take a domestic flight to Aswan. Proceed to embark on a 3-night 5-star Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Visit a perfume factory, have the chance to browse perfumes with exquisite designs and purchase them at your own expense. Hop on a motorboat and enjoy a scenic ride to Temples of Philae, dedicated to Goddess Isis. If time permits, you may want to join an optional tour to Nubian Village to witness rich cultural heritage that has persevered through the ages. In the afternoon, sail around Elephantine Island on a traditional felucca ride  and view Mausoleum of the Aga Khan on the west bank of the Nile

Get ready for an unforgettable visit to Abu-Simbel Temples, dedicated to Ramses II and the smaller one to his favourite wife, Nefertari. As you approach, the sheer scale of the temples leaves you in awe, with the colossal facade featuring four immense seated figures of Ramses, each standing at an impressive 20 metres tall. The temples faced the imminent threat of submission under water in the 1960s. With the assistance of UNESCO, Egyptologists and antiquity experts, the temples were dismantled from their original location, where they had stood for over 3,000 years. They were then relocated to the current site. Sail south towards Kom Ombo and visit Temple of Kom Ombo. The temple stands out for its unusual design, being a double temple dedicated to two different deities. You will encounter mummified crocodiles, clay coffins and captivating reliefs adorning the walls. Continue sailing towards Edfu. 

After lunch, hop on a kalesh ride, a horse-drawn carriage to visit Temple of Edfu. The well-preserved hieroglyphs within the temple provide fascinating insights into the cult of Horus and its practices. Return to your cruise, pass through Esna Lock and marvel at the engineering prowess that allows vessels to navigate through these impressive structures. Visit Temple of Luxor which is a testimony to the continuous history of Egypt, beginning from the 18th dynasty of ancient Egyptian rule to the 14th century AD. Visit Papyrus Institute to learn about the ancient Egyptian art of papermaking, dating back to 3000 BC. Discover the fascinating process of transforming the stems of the papyrus plant into paper. Tonight, enjoy a galabia-themed party on board the cruise.

This morning, you may wish to go on a hot-air balloon ride and catch the breathtaking sunrise at your own expense. Continue your journey to the west bank of the Nile to visit Valley of the Kings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Be awed by the remarkable preservation of the ancient royal burial site of the pharaohs from the New Kingdom. Among these historic tombs, Tomb of King Tutankhamun was discovered relatively intact. Next, visit Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Amon-Ra, the Sun God. Marvel at Karnak Temple Complex, which was built by many generations of ancient builders over a period of 1,500 years. Around 30 different pharaohs contributed to the building process, enabling it to reach a size, complexity and diversity not seen elsewhere. Next, continue your journey to Hurghada, a beach resort town along the coast of Red Sea. Indulge in the beautiful beach to relax and unwind.

Today, spend the day at leisure at your resort

After breakfast, drive back to Cairo. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Mamsha Ahl Misr, one of the new promenades along the Nile, offering a scenic view of the iconic river. Proceed to Khan al-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Mideast with over 4,000 stalls.

After breakfast, visit The Citadel of Sultan Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi (Saladin) and Muhammad Ali Mosque. Visit The Hanging Church, also known as the Church of St Virgin Mary. This is a testament to Egypt's diverse and multicultural past, representing the harmonious coexistence of different religious and cultural traditions within the country. If time permit, you can do some last-minute shopping before you transfer to the airport for your flight back home