Egypt Pilgrimage Journey
A 10-day pilgrimage journey through Egypt that weaves ancient temples, the Nile, and sacred monuments into a guided journey of inner exploration, self-discovery, and embodied living.
This pilgrimage blends history, spirituality, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, offering a profound and unforgettable journey through Giza and along the Nile.
The journey includes domestic flights within Egypt, 4 star hotel accommodations in Giza, a full-board Nile cruise, guided tours with experienced English-speaking guides, entrance fees to listed sites, private transportation, and daily meals.
NEXT GROUP JOURNEY:
October 5 - 14 2026
Program Cost: $2870 USD – double occupancy / $3050 USD single occupancy
Small private group 5 - 10 participants
Travel Duration: 10 days, 9 nights
Reserve your spot with a $500 USD deposit by August 5 2026
This 10-day, 9-night journey through Egypt offers an immersive experience into one of the world’s most ancient and fascinating civilizations. The trip begins in Cairo, where we will explore the cultural and historical heart of the country, including museums, mosques, the Coptic Quarter, and the vibrant Khan el Khalili Bazaar.
We will visit the iconic Giza Plateau, home to the legendary Great Pyramid of Giza, the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the majestic Great Sphinx of Giza. The itinerary also includes Dahshur, Saqqara, and Memphis, where we will discover some of the earliest monumental structures in human history.
Midway through the journey, we will fly south to Luxor and board a 4-night Nile River cruise. While sailing between Luxor and Aswan, you will explore some of Egypt’s most breathtaking temples and sacred sites, including Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Temple of Hatshepsut, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Philae Temple, and the monumental temples of Abu Simbel.
Includes:
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Domestic flights: Cairo–Luxor and Aswan–Cairo
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Hotels in Giza 4-star hotel: 5 nights (double and individual occupancy, breakfast included; drinks not included)
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Luxor: 4-night, 5-day cruise (double and individual occupancy, full board buffet; drinks not included)
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English-speaking local tour guides
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Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner (drinks not included)
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Private air-conditioned transportation
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Entrance fees to sites listed in the itinerary
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Mystical Booklet Guide
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The Remembering: A Pilgrimage of Self-Discovery
What will you experience?
Detailed Agenda:
DAY 1 - ARRIVAL IN CAIRO - OCTOBER 5
You will arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI), where our team in Egypt will welcome you and assist you with immigration procedures. They will escort you to the exit gate, where transportation will be waiting to take you to your hotel.
We will hold a meeting to explain the activities for the upcoming days, as well as the schedules for visiting the tourist sites. This will be the perfect moment to clarify any questions you may have about this adventure in Egypt.
DAY 2 - OCTOBER 6
Giza is a city in Egypt located west of the Nile, near Cairo. The Giza Plateau is home to Egypt’s most iconic monuments, including the three famous pyramids built by the kings Khufu (the tallest), Khafre (in the background), and Menkaure (in the front), as well as the majestic Great Sphinx, an impressive sculpture with a human head and a lion’s body. The pyramids are not only Egypt’s most important monuments, but also among the oldest in the world and are part of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Visits:
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Archaeological site of the Pyramids and the Great Sphinx. Includes the three famous pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and the Great Sphinx. (Entrance inside the pyramids is not included.)
DAY 3 - OCTOBER 7
Cairo is the capital of Egypt and the country’s most important city, with nearly 20 million inhabitants. It is also the most populated city in Africa and an iconic destination—the gateway to Egypt.
Visits:
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Egyptian Museum: The most important museum of its kind worldwide, housed in a neoclassical building specially constructed to preserve Pharaonic relics. A highlight is Tutankhamun’s golden mask.
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Mohamed Ali Mosque: The largest mosque built in the first half of the 19th century and the most visible in the capital due to its elevated location and tall minarets.
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Old Cairo (Coptic Quarter): Dating back to the 4th century with the first Christians. Highlights include the Hanging Church (Church of Saint Mary), the Church of Saint Sergius, the Chapel of Saint Barbara, the Church/Monastery of Saint George, the Ben Ezra Synagogue (the oldest in Egypt), the Fortress of Babylon, and the Coptic Museum, which houses the Nag Hammadi manuscripts.
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Khan el Khalili Bazaar: Located in the heart of Islamic Cairo, it is the most famous market in Egypt and the Middle East. A labyrinth of more than 900 stalls offering lamps, cushions, carpets, jewelry, spices, souvenirs, musical instruments, cafés, and much more.
DAY 4 - OCTOBER 8
Visits:
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Pyramid of Dahshur: An ancient monumental structure built during the Fourth Dynasty (around 2600 BC) under Pharaoh Sneferu. Known for its unique bent design.
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Saqqara: The necropolis of ancient Memphis, home to the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, considered the first pyramid in history.
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Memphis: One of the oldest and most important cities of ancient Egypt, located at the entrance of the Nile Valley near the Giza Plateau.
DAY 5- 8 ~ OCTOBER 9 - 12
Flight from Cairo to Luxor and transfer to board the cruise.
Luxor: One of Egypt’s main tourist destinations, famous for its historical and cultural significance, monuments, temples, views of the Nile, vibrant markets, and welcoming people.
Aswan: A peaceful city ideal for enjoying the sun and stunning landscapes, away from the chaos of the capital.
Visits include:
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Abu Simbel Temple
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Philae Temple
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Kom Ombo Temple
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Edfu Temple
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Karnak Temple
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Luxor Temple
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Temple of Hatshepsut
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Valley of the Kings
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Colossi of Memnon
DAY 9 - OCTOBER 13
Transfer to Aswan Airport for flight to Cairo. Arrival in Giza. Free afternoon.
DAY 10 - OCTOBER 14
Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your return flight home.
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