The Grand Egyptian Museum is now open, adding a monumental new attraction to this immersive journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders. Your tour begins in Cairo and moves south to Aswan, where you’ll marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Abu Simbel before boarding a Nile River cruise. This river voyage offers breathtaking views and visits to iconic temples, such as the Temple of Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Luxor’s renowned West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings and the majestic Karnak Temple. Returning to Cairo, you’ll explore the step pyramid of Saqqara and the Great Pyramids of Giza, standing in awe of Egyptian architectural marvels protected by the ancient Sphinx.
In Cairo, you’ll now have the chance to be among the first to experience the Grand Egyptian Museum, a record-breaking archaeological site featuring 18,000 artifacts, including the full tomb collection of King Tutankhamun. Your journey also includes stops at the ancient city of Memphis and the bustling Old Town Market bazaar, as well as a tour of the iconic Ottoman mosque at Cairo’s Citadel. For those seeking further adventure, an optional extension to Jordan invites you to explore Amman, Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the incredible city of Petra, concluding an unforgettable journey through the rich histories of Egypt and Jordan.
