Cairo

Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly greeted by our staff and assisted with immigration formalities – from obtaining your visa through baggage claim and customs. Then we’ll take you to your choice of hotel: Delight in your Nile-view guest room at our 5-star boutique property, the Kempinski Nile Hotel. Or check in to the landmark Oberoi Mena House where jasmine-scented gardens offer views of the Great Pyramids.

After breakfast, your personal car and driver will take you on a full-day Privately Guided Tour of the renowned monuments in and around Cairo. With our expert Egyptologist at your side throughout, your day begins on the Giza Plateau where you’ll gaze in wonder upon the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. From the Citadel, a medieval fortification set on a hill, you’ll have fine views of the city. Here in this historic quarter of Cairo, you’ll also see the impressive Muhammed Ali Mosque, built in the mid 1800’s. Of course, no visit to Cairo would be complete without the renowned Egyptian Museum of Antiquities; with fascinating facts and colorful stories from our Egyptologist, your guided discovery of these ancient artifacts will deepen your understanding and insight into the Age of the Pharaohs.  Meals B

Enjoy this free day to explore at your own pace. Meals B

Your car and driver await this morning to escort you to the airport for your onward flight. Meals B