Eternal Wonders of Egypt
28th April – 5th May 2026
Itinerary Overview: Day 1 – Departure to Cairo
We will meet at Malta International Airport at 8:45 AM, where you will gather with our tour leader to embark on your exciting journey to Cairo, with the first flight scheduled to depart at 10:50hrs. After our connecting flight, we will arrive in this magnificent city, where you will be transferred to our hotel for a smooth check-in. Once settled, take some time to unwind and recharge for the incredible week of exploration that lies ahead. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Overnight in Cairo.
Itinerary Overview: Day 2 – Discover the Wonders of Ancient Egypt
After a delightful breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion with our expert local guide to explore the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Begin by marvelling at the grandeur of the three Great Pyramids—Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus—before visiting the iconic Sphinx and the fascinating Valley Temple.
Next, we will step inside the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian treasures, including the complete Tutankhamun collection, displayed together for the very first time. Lunch is included, and after an unforgettable day, we will return to the hotel to relax. For those seeking more adventure, an optional evening awaits with a Dinner Cruise aboard the Pharaoh Nile Cruise. Enjoy the stunning views of the Nile while indulging in a delicious meal.
Overnight at the hotel, resting up for more exciting days ahead!
Itinerary Overview: Day 3 – Journey Through Ancient Egypt’s Early Marvels
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a full-day adventure with our knowledgeable local guide. Today, we will explore some of Egypt’s oldest and most fascinating sites, beginning with the Step Pyramid at Sakkara, the world’s first major stone structure, built during the 3rd Dynasty for King Zoser.
Next, we will travel to Dahshur, where you will have the unique opportunity to enter the Red Pyramid, the oldest true pyramid in history, and admire the Bent Pyramid, one of the best-preserved pyramids.
The journey continues to Memphis, Egypt’s first ancient capital, founded by King Menes. Here, you’ll witness the colossal Statue of Ramses II and the magnificent alabaster Sphinx of Memphis, soaking in the rich history of a city that served as Egypt’s center of rule and culture for over 3,000 years.
Lunch is included, and after an incredible day of exploration, we will head back to the hotel to rest and recharge for more exciting adventures ahead!
Itinerary Overview: Day 4 – En Route to Aswan and Nile Cruise Adventure
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and gather your luggage as we head to Cairo airport for an early morning flight to Aswan. Upon arrival in the enchanting city of Aswan, you’ll be greeted and assisted before embarking on a fascinating day tour to explore Aswan’s iconic sights.
Begin with a visit to the mesmerizing Philae Temple, followed by a stop at the impressive High Dam, and then marvel at the Unfinished Obelisk, an incredible testament to ancient engineering.
After the tour, we’ll transfer to your luxurious Nile cruise ship, where you’ll check in and enjoy a delightful dinner onboard. Relax and unwind as you spend the night in the beautiful city of Aswan, preparing for the incredible experiences that await along the Nile. Lunch and dinner are included on board.
Itinerary Overview: Day 5 – Explore the Temples and Relax on the Nile
After a leisurely breakfast, enjoy some free time aboard the cruise, soaking in the serene views of the Nile as you relax. Later, we will transfer to visit the captivating Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Afterward, continue your journey as we sail to Edfu, where you will have the opportunity to unwind and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Nile.
For those seeking a deeper adventure, we offer optional excursions to visit the breathtaking Abu Simbel Temple, one of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, and/or take a trip to a Nubian Village, where you can explore the culture and lifestyle of this ancient civilization by boat.
Lunch and dinner are included onboard, and you will spend the night relaxing on the cruise, ready for more exciting explorations ahead!
Itinerary Overview: Day 6 – Temples of Luxor and the Journey Continues
After a delicious breakfast, prepare for an exciting morning as we visit the remarkable Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. Once you’ve soaked in the grandeur of this ancient site, we will continue our scenic sailing towards the vibrant city of Luxor.
Upon arrival, we will explore the East Bank of Luxor, where you will be amazed by the colossal Luxor Temple and the magnificent Karnak Temple, two of the most awe-inspiring and historically significant sites in Egypt.
After a day filled with exploration and wonder, we will return to the cruise ship to relax and enjoy the serene Nile views. Lunch and dinner are included onboard as you unwind and spend the night aboard the ship.
Itinerary Overview: Day 7 – Discovering the West Bank of Luxor and Departure to Cairo
After a satisfying breakfast, we will checkout and head to the West Bank of Luxor to explore some of Egypt’s most iconic monuments. Visit the majestic Hatshepsut Temple, the fascinating Valley of the Kings, and the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon.
Following this exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch onboard. For those seeking a thrilling experience, an optional hot air balloon ride is available at an additional cost, offering stunning aerial views of Luxor’s ancient wonders.
Afterward, we will transfer to the airport for a flight to Cairo, departing around 7:30 PM. Upon arrival in Cairo, we will check into the hotel for a well-deserved rest, where you can unwind and spend the night, reflecting on the incredible adventures of the past week.
Itinerary Overview: Day 8 – Farewell to Egypt
After a final breakfast, early check out of the hotel, collect your luggage, and prepare for your transfer to Cairo airport. You will check in for your connecting flight, scheduled to depart at 09:10 AM. As we say goodbye to this incredible journey, you will carry with you wonderful memories of an unforgettable adventure in Egypt!
Tour Pricing and Inclusions
| Adult in a single room | €2200 |
| Adult in a twin/double room | €1990 |
| Adult in a triple room | €1920 |
Price includes:
- Turkish Airlines connecting flights Malta – Cairo – Malta
- Checked in 23kg luggage, cabin bag 8kgs and small bag
- Accommodation
- 4 nights in a 4* hotel in Cairo
- 3 nights on Nile Cruise (full board)
- Daily breakfast
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- All transportation as mentioned in the itinerary
- All excursions and entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary
- Egypt Visa
- Domestic flight (Cairo – Awsan, Luxor – Cairo)
- Local representative
- English speaking guide
- Service of a Maltese speaking Kercem A’ Tours tour leader
- Insolvency Fund Certificate
Price does not include:
- Drinks on the cruise and during meals
- Tips €50 per person
- Optional
- Dinner Cruise on Nile Cruise (day 2) €65
- Nubian Village – €25
- AbuSimbel Temple (transfer and entrance)- €110
- Hot Air Balloon – €115
NB. The itinerary may be subject to slight adjustments due to unforeseen circumstances that may occur.
The booking is confirmed upon payment of €750 deposit.
Payments can be made with a cheque made payable to Kercem A’ Tours, via bank transfer or by cash. Card payments are also accepted over the phone.
For bank transfers kindly issue the payments to the following Bank Account details: Kercem Ajax FC. A/C TOURS
Account Number: 40023111554
IBAN: MT09VALL22013000000040023111554
Account Currency: EUR
With bank transfers please make reference to the tour and provide your full name.
Eg. EGYPT – MR AND MRS VELLA