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Egypt & the Nile: A Holiday Journey 2024

Departure date Dec 20 - Dec 29, 2024

10 days from $15,995 per person

Limited to 34 guests

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Experience an unforgettable holiday season in Egypt on board an A&K-exclusive charter of Sanctuary Sun Boat III, discovering a myriad of ancient treasures along the Nile. See the pyramids of the Giza plateau, set foot inside the tomb of Tutankhamun, sail the Nile in a felucca and explore a recently discovered tomb in Sakkara.

A&K Advantages

  • Cruise the Nile in style for four nights aboard luxurious Sanctuary Sun Boat III on an exclusive holiday charter
  • Fly within Egypt aboard an aircraft chartered exclusively for A&K guests
  • Venture inside one of the pyramids and view the enigmatic Great Sphinx on the Giza Plateau, getting up close to its massive paws on a special private visit
  • Descend into the tombs of King Tut, Seti I and the colorful tomb of Nefertari, one of Egypt’s most famous queens
  • Be among the few privileged visitors to enter the Wahtye Tomb at Sakkara, discovered only recently after 4,400 years, on a private visit specially arranged by A&K
  • View the Royal Mummies, and countless other artifacts, as you tour the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1
Arrive Cairo, Egypt
Day 2
Cairo | The Pyramids & Paws of the Sphinx
Day 3
Cairo | Discover Ancient Treasures
Day 4
Abu Simbel | Temples of Ramses II & Nefertari
Day 5
Cruising the Nile | Majestic Philae
Day 6
Cruising the Nile | Temples of Horus & Luxor
Day 7
Luxor | Valley of the Kings & Karnak’s Temple
Day 8
Cairo | Behold the Royal Mummies
Day 9
Cairo | Sakkara & Special Access to Wahtye’s Tomb
Day 10
Depart Cairo

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