Day 1 - 2 - Cairo, Pyramids and Sphinx
From the airport, you are transferred to your hotel and the afternoon is yours to spend at leisure. The next day we explore the many pyramids that Cairo is famous for with an Egyptologist. We visit the three main ones and the sphinx at Giza, and also the Egyptian Museum. From Cairo, take the overnight first class train to Luxor.

Day 3 - 5 - Luxor
In Luxor visit the fascinating pharaohs tombs in the valleys of the Kings and Queens including that of Tutankhamen, explore the Luxor Temple and enjoy an optional atmospheric sound and light show at the mysterious Karnak Temple.

Day 6 - 9 - Dahab
From Luxor cross the Egyptian desert to Dahab, a delightfully laid back resort on the Red Sea. We have included several excursions during you stay here but there is also plenty of free time to relax in the charming and comfortable beachside cafes. We include a snorkelling trip to the Blue Hole, and a sunset camel ride. You can also climb Mt. Sinai, and we offer the option of taking a PADI diving course, or just an introductory dive.

Day 10 - 11 - Cairo
We arrive back into Cairo in the late afternoon and the following morning you are transferred to the airport for your onward flight.