Welcome to the Land of the Pharaohs. You will be greeted by your Kola Nut Travel representative and escorted to your hotel. Your evening is free for your own activities.

After breakfast, you will be off to see the Pyramids and the Sphinx. Camels and horses will be available for riding at an additional cost. Later, you will have the opportunity to visit the Papyrus and perfumed oil shops in Giza. You might consider an optional tour back to Giza for the Sound and Light Show. It is a beautiful hour-long production that includes narrative and lights that bounce off the monuments.

You might consider an optional tour back to Giza for the Sound and Light Show.  A beautiful hour long production that includes narrative and slights that bounce off of the monuments. 

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Today you will visit famous mosques, the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, take a short drive to Memphis, and Sakkara where you can see the Ramses II statue and a small museum in Memphis, as well as the Pyramid of Djoser in Sakkara.

Later your will return to your hotel, to prepare for your flight to meet your cruise.

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Upon arrival at Luxor airport or station, our representative will transfer you to your Nile Cruise by a private A/C van. Embarkation before 12:00 PM. Afternoon, you will discover the East bank of Luxor including Karnak Temples Complex, which are the largest structures ever build in the history of the mankind. The principal building is that of god Amun Ra, since it was considered the house of god on the earth, the earlier structure date back to the middle kingdom, but there are some references which refer to the earlier buildings as old as the 3rd dynasty. Later on, you will proceed to visit Temple of Luxor, which was built by one of the kings of the 12th dynasty and completed by the well know king Ramses II. This temple was located in the heart of ancient Thebes and, like Karnak, was dedicated to the main/chief god Amun Ra.

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Upon arrival at Luxor airport or station, our representative will transfer you to your Nile Cruise by a private A/C van. Embarkation before 12:00 PM. In the afternoon, you will visit the East bank of Luxor, including the Karnak Temples Complex. These temples are the largest structures ever built in the history of mankind. The principal building is dedicated to the god Amun Ra, as it was considered the house of god on earth. The earlier structure dates back to the middle kingdom, and there are references to even earlier buildings dating back to the 3rd dynasty. Later, you will proceed to visit the Temple of Luxor, which was built by one of the kings of the 12th dynasty and completed by the well-known king Ramses II. This temple, located in the heart of ancient Thebes, like Karnak, was dedicated to the chief god Amun-Re.
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Please note the following itinerary: Breakfast on the Nile cruise. After that, you will begin your magical tour in Thebes, the sacred land. You will explore the west bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, which is considered the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt, and the place where our Pharaohs were buried. Following that, you will proceed to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. This temple is considered one of the most wonderful examples of ancient Egyptian architecture because it was entirely carved inside the mountain.

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Enjoy breakfast on board your Nile cruise before embarking on a guided tour to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the most well-preserved temples in Egypt. After the visit, you will return to your ship and have lunch on board while sailing to the city of Kom Ombo. In the afternoon, you will explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Return to your ship and enjoy dinner on board.

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You will have breakfast on board your ship and later, you will join an Egyptologist tour guide to explore the fascinating city of Aswan. Your tour will include a visit to The High Dam, constructed by the Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD to protect Egypt from the Nile flood. After that, you will enjoy a motorboat ride on the Nile River to Agilika Island, where you will visit the Temple of Philae. This temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, dates back to the Greco-Roman period and is situated on the island. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to visit The Unfinished Obelisk, a remarkable sight made of red granite and dedicated to the god Amun Ra. After the day’s tour, you will return to your ship.

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After breakfast, please check out. Our representative will then accompany you to Aswan airport to take your flight to Cairo (Breakfast). Optional Tour: Excursion to Abu Simbel temples either by private coach or by domestic flight. You will be met by our English-speaking tour guide in Aswan, who will transfer you by private A-C van to Abu Simbel. It lies south of Aswan on the western bank of the Nile, 180 miles south of the First Cataract in what was Nubia. The site was known as Meha in ancient times and was first documented in the 18th Dynasty when Ay and Horemheb had rock-cut chapels hewn in the hills to the south.

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