Avalon Waterways
Book by April 6, 2020
Day 2 Cairo: Guided sightseeing, visit the Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza, Ramses II, and Alabaster Sphinx in Memphis, and the “Stairway to the Sky” at Sakkara; Sounds & Light Show at the pyramids
Day 3 Cairo: Visit Tutankhamun’s Tomb in the Egyptian Museum; see Saladin’s citadel and visit the Alabaster Mosque in Old Cairo; see the Hanging Church and Cairo’s oldest synagogue in Coptic Cairo; visit the Khan el-Kahlili souk
Day 4 Cairo–Luxor (Embarkation): Fly to Luxor; visit Luxor Temple, the Avenue of Sphinxes, monument of Karnak & Temple of Amun-Ra; onboard welcome reception
Day 5 Luxor–Edfu: Valley of Kings, Valley of Queens, Deir El-Bahri, and the Colossi of Memnon; galabya party on board
Day 6 Edfu–Kom Ombo–Aswan: Visit the Temple of Horus; visit the twin temples at Kom Ombo; lecture on board
Day 7 Aswan: Sail by felucca to Kitchener Island; visit the Botanical Gardens
Day 8 Aswan (Disembarkation)–Cairo: Excursion to the High Dam; cruise to Agilika; visit Temple of Isis and ancient granite quarries; fly to Cairo
Day 9 Cairo: Special tour to the world’s largest open-air museum, followed by a walk in the maze of shops at the famous bazaar
Day 10 Cairo: Your vacation ends this morning
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