Saturday: Depart from Portland.
Sunday: Arrive in Catania Sicily.
Monday: Depart Catania and fly to Luxor. Get our visas and check into the boat where we will stay for the next four nights. http://www.nilecruising.com/
Tuesday: After breakfast travel down the Nile and see The Colossi of Memnon, The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and free time to see the tomb of King Tutankhamen. Packed lunches then temples Karnak and Luxor. Dinner on the boat.
Wednesday: Temple dedicated to Horus. Lunch on boat, depart to Kom Ombo and visit temples of Sobek and Haroeris. Depart to Aswan.
Thursday: Visit the great dam, the old granite caves and the temple of Philae. Sail down the Nile on a feluca, a typical Egyptian boat.
Friday: Get off the boat and fly to Cairo. Dinner in the hotel Safir Dokki. http://www.safirhotel.com/
Saturday: Visit the Sphinx, the Pyramids of Giza! Then off to Menphis, antique capital, Statue of Ramses II, The Alabaster Sphinx, and temple ruins of Ptah.
Sunday: Egyptian Museum downtown Cairo, Mosque of Mohamed Ali, the citadel brief stop in Bazar Khan El Khali.
Monday: Depart Cairo, return to Catania.
Tuesday: Fly home to Portland.
It's pretty amazing!
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