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ASIA, AFRICA & AUSTRALIA | Cairo, Abu-Simbel, Luxor, the Nile and Sharm el Sheikh | 10 Days / 9 Nights

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Pyramids, Pharaohs and Ancient Treasures
Itinerary: Day 1
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 1
Arrive in Cairo
Ahlan wa sahlan! After you exit the aircraft, you will be met by Adventures by Disney representatives at passport control who will first help you obtain your entry visa* and then escort you to your transfer vehicle. Relax as the driver assists with your luggage and takes you to the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo At Nile Plaza.

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo At Nile Plaza
Unwind from your long journey as your Adventure Guide checks you into this stunning hotel with a décor deeply influenced by both Egyptian artwork and Art Deco elegance. Located in the heart of the city, this stunning hotel overlooks the Nile River.

Dinner On Your Own
Your Adventure Guide can make suggestions for an incredible first meal at the hotel, choosing from a variety of restaurant options including Asian fusion, French, American, and even a Mediterranean-style buffet.

Meal included: None

*This service is only available to U.S. citizens. Adventurers from other countries must consult the Egyptian Embassy or Consulate for visa requirements.
|Meals included: None
Itinerary: Day 2
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 2
Welcome Breakfast at the Hotel
Say sabaah al kheer to greet your fellow adventurers in Egyptian Arabic during a private buffet breakfast in the hotel. After the meal, your Adventure Guides will provide an informative orientation to your upcoming itinerary.

The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities
Join an Egyptologist for a privately guided tour of Egypt's most famous museum. Discover the world's largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun. This fascinating tour continues as Junior Adventurers join the Adventure Guides for an art detective game based on Tut.

Lunch in Al Azhar Park
As graceful minarets rise against the horizon, take in the panoramic views of Cairo at this historic park located in the city center. Then settle in at the Citadel View Restaurant for a set menu of Middle Eastern cuisine that includes fresh-baked pita breads with tahini, babaganoush and hummus, as well as mouth-watering grilled meats.

Visit the Citadel of Saladin and the Great Mosque
Join your Adventure Guides and an Egyptologist for a fantastic tour of the massive medieval Saladin Citadel. Once a stronghold against the Crusaders, this ancient fortress takes your breath away with its brilliant domed ceilings, suspended lights, and commanding views of Cairo. The citadel houses the Great Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Mohamed Ali. Learn of its awesome history as you admire the wondrous minarets reaching into the sky and magnificent domes sparkling in the sunlight.

Welcome Dinner at the Hotel
Share your day's experiences with your fellow Adventurers at this private dinner. Savor your choice of meals from a set menu of international and Middle Eastern specialties as a stunning view of the Nile River stretches before you.

Evening Entertainment
After dinner, sit back and let the dulcet strains of Arabic music enchant you as local musicians perform on traditional instruments such as the qanun, oud, nay and riq.
|Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 3
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 3
The Pyramids of Giza & Pharaoh's Boat Museum
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a coach ride to Giza, where you will meet with an Egyptologist for a tour of the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx. Then enter the Khufu Boat Museum and see the pharaoh's painstakingly restored "sun boat" that archaeologists unearthed beside the pyramid in 1954.

Camel Ride by the Pyramids
Climb up for the ride of your life! Ride on the Giza plateau with a view of the pyramids. Next, visit the funerary complex of the great Pharaoh Khufu.

Lunch at the Pyramids
Surrounded by jasmine-scented gardens, the sumptuous Mena House Oberoi is home to the celebrated Khan El Khalili Restaurant. With a grand view of the pyramids, choose your meal from a set menu of delicious Egyptian dishes.

Papyrus Making and Hieroglyphics
Discover the ancient art of papermaking from a local expert using freshly cut strips of papyrus. Then get a taste of what it was like being an Egyptian scribe as you and your fellow adventurers learn how to write your name in hieroglyphics on your very own cartouche!

Dinner at Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant
Gather with your fellow Adventurers for a meal at the Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant in the Khan El Khalili Market, whose dramatic décor features its own museum.

Stroll Through Khan El Khalili Market
Make your way deep into a bustling bazaar, also known as a souk, and experience scenes right out of Aladdin! Narrow alleyways wind past medieval archways through a dizzying display of tables and booths selling silver, rugs, pottery and more. As you explore the souk, stop by the fascinating Islamic monuments along the way.
|Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 4
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 4
Depart Cairo for Abu Simbel
After a buffet breakfast at the hotel, say goodbye to Cairo and fly to magical Abu Simbel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with two of the most magnificent temples in the world! Explore the area with an Egyptologist and learn the unbelievable story of how these extraordinary monuments were saved from the rising Nile waters.

The Tamr Henna
Welcome aboard the Tamr Henna, your Nile cruise ship docked in Aswan. This "floating hotel" provides comfortable accommodations on your 3-night cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Enjoy the cool Nile breezes as you pass iconic monuments on the river banks—such as the Temples of Philae and Edfu— the vast desert stretching into the horizon.

BBQ Lunch
As you depart Aswan, indulge in a grilled lunch al fresco served on the sundeck of the Tamr Henna as you sail onward to the Temple of Kom Ombo.

Felucca Sailing on the Nile River
With a local expert at the helm, venture forth across the placid emerald waters of the First Cataract for a scenic excursion. This is where the ancient Egyptians believed the god of the cataracts dwelled, controlling the flow of the sometimes destructive waters.

Souvenir Shopping in Aswan
After you disembark the felucca, stretch your legs and stroll the colorful souk in the center of Aswan. Fortunately, the souk offers many tempting shopping opportunities.

Dinner at the Old Cataract Hotel
Dine where Agatha Christie wrote her renowned mystery novel, Death on the Nile, and imagine the Imperial age when famous guests such as Charlie Chaplin and Winston Churchill stayed in its rooms. Newly restored, the hotel sits on a granite bluff and overlooks the temples of Elephantine Island.

Celebration On Board the Tamr Henna
Prepare for an evening of fun! The ship's crew sings, dances and performs live music as part of a vibrant Nubian Folkloric show.
Accommodations: Tamr Henna (Ship)
|Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 5
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 5
Temple of Philae
Start your day with breakfast on the Tamr Henna before boarding a motor launch to cross the mighty Nile to the Island of Agilkia, home to this famous temple, the Temple of Philae. With an Egyptologist as your private guide, explore the towering columns and mysterious hieroglyphs devoted to the goddess Isis.

Unfinished Obelisk
Commissioned by the only female pharaoh, Hatshepsut, this enormous obelisk would have been the largest in history had its sculptors not detected a crack in the granite and abandoned it in this bedrock quarry. An Egyptologist helps you examine the telltale markings that reveal the incredible technology employed by its creators.

Lunch on the Tamr Henna
Take a break and dine aboard the ship with a casual buffet lunch featuring fresh salads and grilled meats. Afterward, henna artists paint striking tattoos on willing arms and hands.

Egyptian Cooking Class
Don your chef's hat and apron for this hands-on cooking demonstration where you will learn from a chef how to make two Egyptian specialties and a tasty dessert! After the lesson, enjoy baklava with tea and coffee as you drift by the banks of the Nile.

The Temple of Kom Ombo
With an Egyptologist toward the end of the day, explore this double-temple that was long ago dedicated to the crocodile-headed god, Sobek, and the falcon-headed god, Horus (also known as "The Good Doctor"). Watch the sun as it sets on the Nile, spilling golden light on the waters.

Junior Adventurers Dinner and Disney Movie Night
As adults indulge in a restful meal onboard the Tamr Henna, Junior Adventurers enjoy a private dinner with the Adventure Guides. Afterward, before everyone bids each other messa el rir, parents can curl up with their young ones for an exclusive engagement in the ship's lounge to watch a Disney movie.
Accommodations: Tamr Henna (Ship)
|Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 6
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 6
Horse and Carriage Ride
The day starts with a breakfast on the ship before you disembark the Tamr Henna and climb into a horse-drawn carriage for a ride to the Temple of Edfu. Also known as a calash or hantoor, the carriage carries you past the fascinating city sights.

Tour of Edfu Temple
An Egyptologist introduces you to this beautiful, well-preserved temple dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. Hear mesmerizing tales about gods and goddesses such as Isis, Hathor, Osiris and Horus before you discover the courtyards, storerooms and sacred artwork at your leisure.

Lunch On Board the Tamr Henna
Cruise down the Nile as you enjoy a casual buffet lunch. Spend the afternoon lounging on the deck. And as you pass through the Esna Locks, get into the fun as vendors beckon to you from boats, offering all kinds of goods—like pashminas and galabayas—that they toss up to you at the ship's railings. You throw payment back down in return. It's a unique way to shop!

The Temple of Luxor
Colossal statues of pharaohs and gods pose regally between the imposing columns and obelisks as you tour this vast temple complex. Enter the temple right at sunset as dwindling daylight soaks the horizon with golden rays. Picture the breathtaking grandeur of a pharaoh's parade as you wander down the Avenue of the Sphinxes, the royal processional path that connects Luxor and Karnak temples.

Dinner On Board the Tamr Henna
Choose from a select menu for a candle-lit dinner in your ship's restaurant and share stories about the day's events.

Egyptian Costumed Celebration
After dinner, dress in traditional Egyptian clothing or don the costume of a historic celebrity such as Cleopatra or Marc Anthony for a lively night of entertainment.
Accommodations: Tamr Henna (Ship)
|Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 7
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 7
The Valley of the Kings
Fuel up with a breakfast buffet before an Egyptologist guides you into the famed location of over 60 tombs for pharaohs and nobles on the West Bank of the Nile. Adventures by Disney provides a premium ticket that includes two top tours: the tombs of both King Tut and Ramses VI!

King Tut's Tomb
Follow your guide into the inner recesses of King Tut's tomb, one of the world's greatest archaeological discoveries unearthed by Howard Carter in 1922. See the mummified body of King Tut himself and learn how this famous tomb turned the world of Egyptology upside-down!

The Tomb of Ramses VI
Your guide also takes you into the fascinating tomb of Ramses VI, with vaulted astronomical ceilings that depict a dual image of the Goddess Nut swallowing the sun. Marvel at the tomb's sophisticated paintings that reveal the pharaoh's fascinating theology.

The Temple of Karnak
Egyptologist takes you on a private tour of this monumental temple complex. Countless columns, obelisks and carvings fill the three main temples of this extraordinary open-air museum, bordered by the Sacred Lake of Amun-Re.

Travel to Sharm El Sheikh
After lunch, depart on a short flight to the coastal city of Sharm El Sheikh along the Red Sea.

Coral Sea Sensatori Resort
Relax as your Adventure Guides check you into the Coral Sea Sensatori Resort overlooking the grand Ras Nosrani Bay.

Private Beach Dinner Party
Gather on the hotel's private beach for an exclusive party just for Adventures by Disney! Lounge amid the swaying palm trees as you indulge in a hearty feast.
Accommodations: Coral Sea Sensatori Resort
|Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 8
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 8
Red Sea Snorkeling at Ras Mohammed
Board a privately chartered boat and set sail to some of the most ravishing coral reefs in the world. Snorkel at Ras Mohammed National Park, the renowned underwater reserve that's home to over 130 kinds of coral reefs and over 1000 varieties of fish. Don the snorkeling equipment provided and plunge into this heavenly marine metropolis.

Lunch On the Boat
Take a break from your deep-sea discoveries and have a bite to eat on the boat before you return to snorkeling.

Dinner On Your Own
Coral Sea Sensatori Resort offers an array of international cuisines, such as Italian, Middle Eastern, Australian hot-rock cooking, Asian and even American. There's something to suit every palate, often with a view of the shimmering Ras Nosrani Bay!

Outdoor Disney Movie Night
Top off the evening with a special treat as you sit back and enjoy a Disney film on the resort's outdoor movie screen complete with popcorn.
Accommodations: Coral Sea Sensatori Resort
|Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch
Itinerary: Day 9
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 9
A Day at the Resort
Spend the first part of the day luxuriating in the amenities of the Coral Sea Sensatori Resort. Melt under the expert touch of a masseuse at the world-class spa. Go parasailing, water skiing or scuba diving. (Additional charges apply for spa treatments and sports activities.) Bask in the sun at the poolside. Or explore the shops for last-minute souvenirs. Then enjoy lunch on your own at one of the many resort restaurants before boarding a flight to Cairo in the afternoon.

Farewell Dinner and Entertainment
Bid a fond farewell to your fellow Adventurers during this private dinner at the hotel as dancers and musicians hold you spellbound with their exotic movements and rhythms. Afterward, enjoy a special surprise as you relive the memories of your trip with your newfound friends.
|Meals included: Breakfast and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 10
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 10
Breakfast and Transfer to Airport
After breakfast at the resort, say "Maa al salama" to Egypt as you board pre-arranged transportation to Cairo International Airport.
|Meals included: Breakfast
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Camel ride past the Great Pyramids

Egypt Trip Highlights

  • Join an Egyptologist for a privately guided tour of the treasures from King Tutankhamen's tomb in the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities—while Junior Adventurers play an art detective activity. You'll also visit the Citadel of Salah Al-Din and the Mosque of Muhammad.
  • An Egyptologist takes you on an unforgettable tour of the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx. Next, ride on camelback through the Giza plateau with a view of the pyramids. Then enter the Khufu Boat Museum and see the pharaoh's ancient "sun boat."
  • Fly to magical Abu Simbel, which features a UNESCO World Heritage Site with two of the most magnificent temples in the world—the twin monuments of Nubia! Then, take the 3-night Nile cruise ship Tamr Henna from Aswan to Luxor while viewing the Temples of Philae and Edfu.
  • View pharaohs and gods as you tour the Temple of Luxor. Wander down the Avenue of the Sphinxes, the royal processional path that connects Luxor and Karnak temples.
  • An Egyptologist guides you into the famed location of over 60 tombs for pharaohs and nobles on the West Bank of the Nile. Get a premium ticket that includes two top tours: the tombs of both King Tutankhamen and Ramses VI! There's also a private tour of the monumental Karnak temple complex.
See full trip itinerary

Flight Information

  • Arrive: CAI (Cairo)
  • Return: CAI (Cairo)
  • Internal Flights Included

Meals

  • 9 Breakfasts
  • 7 Lunches
  • 7 Dinners

Ages

  • Minimum Age: 8
  • Suggested Age: 10+
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ASIA, AFRICA & AUSTRALIA

Pyramids, Pharaohs and Ancient Treasures

10 Days / 9 Nights
Cairo, Abu-Simbel, Luxor, the Nile and Sharm el Sheikh
Egypt Trip Highlights
  • Join an Egyptologist for a privately guided tour of the treasures from King Tutankhamen's tomb in the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities—while Junior Adventurers play an art detective activity. You'll also visit the Citadel of Salah Al-Din and the Mosque of Muhammad.
  • An Egyptologist takes you on an unforgettable tour of the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx. Next, ride on camelback through the Giza plateau with a view of the pyramids. Then enter the Khufu Boat Museum and see the pharaoh's ancient "sun boat."
  • Fly to magical Abu Simbel, which features a UNESCO World Heritage Site with two of the most magnificent temples in the world—the twin monuments of Nubia! Then, take the 3-night Nile cruise ship Tamr Henna from Aswan to Luxor while viewing the Temples of Philae and Edfu.
  • View pharaohs and gods as you tour the Temple of Luxor. Wander down the Avenue of the Sphinxes, the royal processional path that connects Luxor and Karnak temples.
  • An Egyptologist guides you into the famed location of over 60 tombs for pharaohs and nobles on the West Bank of the Nile. Get a premium ticket that includes two top tours: the tombs of both King Tutankhamen and Ramses VI! There's also a private tour of the monumental Karnak temple complex.
See full trip itinerary

Flight Information

  • Arrive: CAI (Cairo)
  • Return: CAI (Cairo)
  • Internal Flights Included

Meals

  • 9 Breakfasts
  • 7 Lunches
  • 7 Dinners

Ages

  • Minimum Age: 8
  • Suggested Age: 10+
Pyramids, Pharaohs and Ancient Treasures
Itinerary: Day 1
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 1
Arrive in Cairo
Ahlan wa sahlan! After you exit the aircraft, you will be met by Adventures by Disney representatives at passport control who will first help you obtain your entry visa* and then escort you to your transfer vehicle. Relax as the driver assists with your luggage and takes you to the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo At Nile Plaza.

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo At Nile Plaza
Unwind from your long journey as your Adventure Guide checks you into this stunning hotel with a décor deeply influenced by both Egyptian artwork and Art Deco elegance. Located in the heart of the city, this stunning hotel overlooks the Nile River.

Dinner On Your Own
Your Adventure Guide can make suggestions for an incredible first meal at the hotel, choosing from a variety of restaurant options including Asian fusion, French, American, and even a Mediterranean-style buffet.

Meal included: None

*This service is only available to U.S. citizens. Adventurers from other countries must consult the Egyptian Embassy or Consulate for visa requirements.
|Meals included: None
Itinerary: Day 2
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 2
Welcome Breakfast at the Hotel
Say sabaah al kheer to greet your fellow adventurers in Egyptian Arabic during a private buffet breakfast in the hotel. After the meal, your Adventure Guides will provide an informative orientation to your upcoming itinerary.

The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities
Join an Egyptologist for a privately guided tour of Egypt's most famous museum. Discover the world's largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun. This fascinating tour continues as Junior Adventurers join the Adventure Guides for an art detective game based on Tut.

Lunch in Al Azhar Park
As graceful minarets rise against the horizon, take in the panoramic views of Cairo at this historic park located in the city center. Then settle in at the Citadel View Restaurant for a set menu of Middle Eastern cuisine that includes fresh-baked pita breads with tahini, babaganoush and hummus, as well as mouth-watering grilled meats.

Visit the Citadel of Saladin and the Great Mosque
Join your Adventure Guides and an Egyptologist for a fantastic tour of the massive medieval Saladin Citadel. Once a stronghold against the Crusaders, this ancient fortress takes your breath away with its brilliant domed ceilings, suspended lights, and commanding views of Cairo. The citadel houses the Great Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Mohamed Ali. Learn of its awesome history as you admire the wondrous minarets reaching into the sky and magnificent domes sparkling in the sunlight.

Welcome Dinner at the Hotel
Share your day's experiences with your fellow Adventurers at this private dinner. Savor your choice of meals from a set menu of international and Middle Eastern specialties as a stunning view of the Nile River stretches before you.

Evening Entertainment
After dinner, sit back and let the dulcet strains of Arabic music enchant you as local musicians perform on traditional instruments such as the qanun, oud, nay and riq.
|Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 3
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 3
The Pyramids of Giza & Pharaoh's Boat Museum
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a coach ride to Giza, where you will meet with an Egyptologist for a tour of the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx. Then enter the Khufu Boat Museum and see the pharaoh's painstakingly restored "sun boat" that archaeologists unearthed beside the pyramid in 1954.

Camel Ride by the Pyramids
Climb up for the ride of your life! Ride on the Giza plateau with a view of the pyramids. Next, visit the funerary complex of the great Pharaoh Khufu.

Lunch at the Pyramids
Surrounded by jasmine-scented gardens, the sumptuous Mena House Oberoi is home to the celebrated Khan El Khalili Restaurant. With a grand view of the pyramids, choose your meal from a set menu of delicious Egyptian dishes.

Papyrus Making and Hieroglyphics
Discover the ancient art of papermaking from a local expert using freshly cut strips of papyrus. Then get a taste of what it was like being an Egyptian scribe as you and your fellow adventurers learn how to write your name in hieroglyphics on your very own cartouche!

Dinner at Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant
Gather with your fellow Adventurers for a meal at the Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant in the Khan El Khalili Market, whose dramatic décor features its own museum.

Stroll Through Khan El Khalili Market
Make your way deep into a bustling bazaar, also known as a souk, and experience scenes right out of Aladdin! Narrow alleyways wind past medieval archways through a dizzying display of tables and booths selling silver, rugs, pottery and more. As you explore the souk, stop by the fascinating Islamic monuments along the way.
|Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 4
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 4
Depart Cairo for Abu Simbel
After a buffet breakfast at the hotel, say goodbye to Cairo and fly to magical Abu Simbel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with two of the most magnificent temples in the world! Explore the area with an Egyptologist and learn the unbelievable story of how these extraordinary monuments were saved from the rising Nile waters.

The Tamr Henna
Welcome aboard the Tamr Henna, your Nile cruise ship docked in Aswan. This "floating hotel" provides comfortable accommodations on your 3-night cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Enjoy the cool Nile breezes as you pass iconic monuments on the river banks—such as the Temples of Philae and Edfu— the vast desert stretching into the horizon.

BBQ Lunch
As you depart Aswan, indulge in a grilled lunch al fresco served on the sundeck of the Tamr Henna as you sail onward to the Temple of Kom Ombo.

Felucca Sailing on the Nile River
With a local expert at the helm, venture forth across the placid emerald waters of the First Cataract for a scenic excursion. This is where the ancient Egyptians believed the god of the cataracts dwelled, controlling the flow of the sometimes destructive waters.

Souvenir Shopping in Aswan
After you disembark the felucca, stretch your legs and stroll the colorful souk in the center of Aswan. Fortunately, the souk offers many tempting shopping opportunities.

Dinner at the Old Cataract Hotel
Dine where Agatha Christie wrote her renowned mystery novel, Death on the Nile, and imagine the Imperial age when famous guests such as Charlie Chaplin and Winston Churchill stayed in its rooms. Newly restored, the hotel sits on a granite bluff and overlooks the temples of Elephantine Island.

Celebration On Board the Tamr Henna
Prepare for an evening of fun! The ship's crew sings, dances and performs live music as part of a vibrant Nubian Folkloric show.
Accommodations: Tamr Henna (Ship)
|Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 5
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 5
Temple of Philae
Start your day with breakfast on the Tamr Henna before boarding a motor launch to cross the mighty Nile to the Island of Agilkia, home to this famous temple, the Temple of Philae. With an Egyptologist as your private guide, explore the towering columns and mysterious hieroglyphs devoted to the goddess Isis.

Unfinished Obelisk
Commissioned by the only female pharaoh, Hatshepsut, this enormous obelisk would have been the largest in history had its sculptors not detected a crack in the granite and abandoned it in this bedrock quarry. An Egyptologist helps you examine the telltale markings that reveal the incredible technology employed by its creators.

Lunch on the Tamr Henna
Take a break and dine aboard the ship with a casual buffet lunch featuring fresh salads and grilled meats. Afterward, henna artists paint striking tattoos on willing arms and hands.

Egyptian Cooking Class
Don your chef's hat and apron for this hands-on cooking demonstration where you will learn from a chef how to make two Egyptian specialties and a tasty dessert! After the lesson, enjoy baklava with tea and coffee as you drift by the banks of the Nile.

The Temple of Kom Ombo
With an Egyptologist toward the end of the day, explore this double-temple that was long ago dedicated to the crocodile-headed god, Sobek, and the falcon-headed god, Horus (also known as "The Good Doctor"). Watch the sun as it sets on the Nile, spilling golden light on the waters.

Junior Adventurers Dinner and Disney Movie Night
As adults indulge in a restful meal onboard the Tamr Henna, Junior Adventurers enjoy a private dinner with the Adventure Guides. Afterward, before everyone bids each other messa el rir, parents can curl up with their young ones for an exclusive engagement in the ship's lounge to watch a Disney movie.
Accommodations: Tamr Henna (Ship)
|Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 6
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 6
Horse and Carriage Ride
The day starts with a breakfast on the ship before you disembark the Tamr Henna and climb into a horse-drawn carriage for a ride to the Temple of Edfu. Also known as a calash or hantoor, the carriage carries you past the fascinating city sights.

Tour of Edfu Temple
An Egyptologist introduces you to this beautiful, well-preserved temple dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. Hear mesmerizing tales about gods and goddesses such as Isis, Hathor, Osiris and Horus before you discover the courtyards, storerooms and sacred artwork at your leisure.

Lunch On Board the Tamr Henna
Cruise down the Nile as you enjoy a casual buffet lunch. Spend the afternoon lounging on the deck. And as you pass through the Esna Locks, get into the fun as vendors beckon to you from boats, offering all kinds of goods—like pashminas and galabayas—that they toss up to you at the ship's railings. You throw payment back down in return. It's a unique way to shop!

The Temple of Luxor
Colossal statues of pharaohs and gods pose regally between the imposing columns and obelisks as you tour this vast temple complex. Enter the temple right at sunset as dwindling daylight soaks the horizon with golden rays. Picture the breathtaking grandeur of a pharaoh's parade as you wander down the Avenue of the Sphinxes, the royal processional path that connects Luxor and Karnak temples.

Dinner On Board the Tamr Henna
Choose from a select menu for a candle-lit dinner in your ship's restaurant and share stories about the day's events.

Egyptian Costumed Celebration
After dinner, dress in traditional Egyptian clothing or don the costume of a historic celebrity such as Cleopatra or Marc Anthony for a lively night of entertainment.
Accommodations: Tamr Henna (Ship)
|Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 7
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 7
The Valley of the Kings
Fuel up with a breakfast buffet before an Egyptologist guides you into the famed location of over 60 tombs for pharaohs and nobles on the West Bank of the Nile. Adventures by Disney provides a premium ticket that includes two top tours: the tombs of both King Tut and Ramses VI!

King Tut's Tomb
Follow your guide into the inner recesses of King Tut's tomb, one of the world's greatest archaeological discoveries unearthed by Howard Carter in 1922. See the mummified body of King Tut himself and learn how this famous tomb turned the world of Egyptology upside-down!

The Tomb of Ramses VI
Your guide also takes you into the fascinating tomb of Ramses VI, with vaulted astronomical ceilings that depict a dual image of the Goddess Nut swallowing the sun. Marvel at the tomb's sophisticated paintings that reveal the pharaoh's fascinating theology.

The Temple of Karnak
Egyptologist takes you on a private tour of this monumental temple complex. Countless columns, obelisks and carvings fill the three main temples of this extraordinary open-air museum, bordered by the Sacred Lake of Amun-Re.

Travel to Sharm El Sheikh
After lunch, depart on a short flight to the coastal city of Sharm El Sheikh along the Red Sea.

Coral Sea Sensatori Resort
Relax as your Adventure Guides check you into the Coral Sea Sensatori Resort overlooking the grand Ras Nosrani Bay.

Private Beach Dinner Party
Gather on the hotel's private beach for an exclusive party just for Adventures by Disney! Lounge amid the swaying palm trees as you indulge in a hearty feast.
Accommodations: Coral Sea Sensatori Resort
|Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 8
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 8
Red Sea Snorkeling at Ras Mohammed
Board a privately chartered boat and set sail to some of the most ravishing coral reefs in the world. Snorkel at Ras Mohammed National Park, the renowned underwater reserve that's home to over 130 kinds of coral reefs and over 1000 varieties of fish. Don the snorkeling equipment provided and plunge into this heavenly marine metropolis.

Lunch On the Boat
Take a break from your deep-sea discoveries and have a bite to eat on the boat before you return to snorkeling.

Dinner On Your Own
Coral Sea Sensatori Resort offers an array of international cuisines, such as Italian, Middle Eastern, Australian hot-rock cooking, Asian and even American. There's something to suit every palate, often with a view of the shimmering Ras Nosrani Bay!

Outdoor Disney Movie Night
Top off the evening with a special treat as you sit back and enjoy a Disney film on the resort's outdoor movie screen complete with popcorn.
Accommodations: Coral Sea Sensatori Resort
|Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch
Itinerary: Day 9
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 9
A Day at the Resort
Spend the first part of the day luxuriating in the amenities of the Coral Sea Sensatori Resort. Melt under the expert touch of a masseuse at the world-class spa. Go parasailing, water skiing or scuba diving. (Additional charges apply for spa treatments and sports activities.) Bask in the sun at the poolside. Or explore the shops for last-minute souvenirs. Then enjoy lunch on your own at one of the many resort restaurants before boarding a flight to Cairo in the afternoon.

Farewell Dinner and Entertainment
Bid a fond farewell to your fellow Adventurers during this private dinner at the hotel as dancers and musicians hold you spellbound with their exotic movements and rhythms. Afterward, enjoy a special surprise as you relive the memories of your trip with your newfound friends.
|Meals included: Breakfast and Dinner
Itinerary: Day 10
Egypt Family Vacations | Adventures By Disney - Itinerary: Day 10
Breakfast and Transfer to Airport
After breakfast at the resort, say "Maa al salama" to Egypt as you board pre-arranged transportation to Cairo International Airport.
|Meals included: Breakfast
Prices are subject to change without notice1
Prices for this trip vary within these ranges based primarily on when you book and travel; they are subject to change without notice. Please note, the price ranges set forth below include double, triple and quad occupancy. Other Terms & Conditions apply.

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We will not cancel any regularly scheduled departure less than 70 days prior to its scheduled start date. Restrictions apply, see below for details.

(1) AIRFARE TO AND FROM DESTINATION IS NOT INCLUDED IN OUR LAND PACKAGE PRICES. All prices are in U.S. dollars. Your land package pricing, which will be confirmed once we receive your USD$300 per person deposit, is guaranteed at the time of booking for your party. Government fees or taxes are subject to change. Guests added to your party after the booking are priced at the prevailing rate at the time they are added. The child rate applies to Guests under 12 at the time of travel when accompanied by an adult in the same room. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. If you are traveling with children, check this trip's minimum eligibility age and recommended minimum age, which you can find in the Overview, FAQs and Itinerary. Room configurations are subject to availability. Please see "Notes on Accommodations" for room configurations.

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Note on Accommodations: Subject to availability:
Parties of three: In Cairo, parties of three are accommodated in one room with one king bed, two queen beds or two twin beds, plus a rollaway. During the Nile cruise, parties of three are accommodated in one room with one king bed or two twin beds, plus one twin bed. In Sharm el Sheikh, parties of three are accommodated in one room with one king bed or two twin beds, plus a rollaway. Parties of four booked as a quad: In Cairo, quads are accommodated in two rooms, each having either one king bed, two queen beds or two twin beds. During the Nile cruise, quads are accommodated in either two connecting rooms with one king bed and two twin beds; in two adjacent rooms, each having either one king bed or two twin beds; or in one room with one king bed and two twin beds. In Sharm el Sheikh, quads are accommodated in two rooms, each having either two double beds or one king bed. Parties of four booked as two doubles: In Cairo, accommodations consist of two rooms, each having either one king bed, two queen beds or two twin beds. During the Nile cruise, accommodations consist of two rooms, each having either one king bed or two twin beds. In Sharm el Sheikh, accommodations consist of two rooms, each having either two double beds or one king bed. Rollaways and connecting rooms may be requested at all hotels.

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