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9 NIGHTS | AVALON WATERWAYS | MS FARAH

9-Night Taste Of Egypt Cruise

Aboard MS Farah (Avalon Waterways) | Departing Cairo to Cairo | 3 Available Departures from $4,949

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PORT-BY-PORT TIMELINE

Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Taste Of Egypt Route Map
Day 1

Cairo, Egypt (CAI)

CAIRO, EGYPT Welcome to Cairo, “Mother of the World”

Day 2

Cairo (CAIRO)

CAIRO Tutankhamun's Treasures and Secrets of the Sphinx CLASSIC Enjoy a visit the Grand Egyptian Museum. Peruse King Tutankhamun’s fabulous treasures and many other priceless artifacts of ancient Egypt.CLASSIC Take a close-up look at one of the World’s Seven Wonders and guardian of the great pyramid

Day 3

Cairo (CAIRO)

CAIRO Ancient Cairo, a Boy King, and the Christ ChildCLASSIC Drive to walled city of Old Cairo, with Saladin’s 12th-century citadel, and the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali. Afterwards drive to Memphis to admire the statue of Ramses IIAfterwards, enjoy lunch in a local restaurant.CLASSIC Drive to S

Day 4

Cairo-Luxor (Embarkation) (CAIRO-LUXOR (EMBARKATION))

CAIRO–LUXOR (EMBARKATION) The World’s Greatest Open-Air MuseumFly 300 miles up the Nile Valley to Luxor to embark on your Nile River cruise.CLASSIC See the stunning monuments of Karnak complex, developed over more than 1000 years. Walk among the pillars of the colossal Temple of Amun Ra for an exper

Day 5

Luxor-Edfu (LUXOR-EDFU)

LUXOR–EDFU Royal Resting Places of Kings and Queens CLASSIC Venture to the Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens on the west bank of the Nile where generations of pharaohs and nobles were entombed in Cliffside crypts. See where 63 royal tombs have thus far been discovered, of which one was vi

Day 6

Edfu-Kom Ombo-Aswan (EDFU-KOM OMBO-ASWAN)

EDFU–KOM OMBO–ASWAN Egyptian Gods of the River and Sky CLASSIC This morning visit Edfu Temple, also known as the Temple of Horus with its menacing black stone statue of the falcon god.Enjoy a leisurely sail to Kom Ombo.DISCOVERY While sailing enjoy a Egyptian cooking class. CLASSIC Enjoy beautiful K

Day 7

Aswan (ASWAN)

ASWAN Temples from Above and Islands BelowThis morning, consider joining a Guided Optional Excursion of the massive sandstone temples of Abu Simbel (by coach).CLASSIC Board a motorboat and cross the blue waters of the Nile. En route, see the ancient water measurement system, “Nilometer,” on the Nile

Day 8

Aswan (Disembarkation)-Cairo (ASWAN (DISEMBARKATION)-CAIRO)

ASWAN (DISEMBARKATION)–CAIRO Work in Progress and the Goddess IsisCLASSIC Join a Guided Sightseeing Excursion at to explore the Granite Quarries that supplied ancient Egypt with its hard stones for the pyramids in Giza. See the famous unfinished obelisk, still remaining in the quarry. Board a motor

Day 9

Cairo (CAIRO)

CAIRO Amazing Civilization and Marketplace MazesCLASSIC Start the day with a guided tour of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. No visit would be complete without time to experience the Royal Mummies’ Hall, considered the crown jewel of the museum. CLASSIC Drive to “Coptic Cairo” to Abu Se

Day 10

Cairo (CAI)

CAIRO Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)