No other nation in the world says ‘Welcome’ as often as the Egyptians, and every time, they mean it. While the ancient civilization of Egypt continues to amaze, contemporary Egyptians are equally remarkable.
Overview
Note
Comfortable Footwear: Prepare for extensive walking during tours, especially at archaeological sites.
Sun Protection: Equip yourself with sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat to enjoy your excursions under the Egyptian sun.
Cultural Respect: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be prepared to remove footwear when required.
Connectivity: Wi-Fi may be limited at some locations, ensuring you have all necessary apps and information downloaded beforehand.
Hotel Pickup: Be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled departure for each day’s adventures.
Included
- Personalized Airport Welcome:
Begin your adventure in Luxor with a warm personal greeting at Luxor International Airport. Our representatives will assist you from the moment you arrive, ensuring a seamless start to your epic journey through Egypt. - Luxurious Nile Cruiser Accommodations:
Board a 5-star Nile cruiser, your floating luxury hotel, equipped with elegant cabins and comprehensive amenities, promising comfort and style as you sail the historic river. - Full Board Meal Plan:
Enjoy gourmet meals prepared by top chefs aboard your Nile cruise, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided daily, featuring a mix of Egyptian and international dishes to cater to all palates. - Guided Tours to Monumental Sites:
Embark on guided tours to the Karnak and Luxor Temples, Valley of the Kings, and other significant historical sites. Each tour is led by expert, English-speaking guides who bring the stories of ancient Egypt to life. - Exclusive Night Tour of Luxor Temple:
Experience the mystical ambiance of the Luxor Temple on a unique night tour, where the temple’s ancient architecture is beautifully illuminated, offering a completely different perspective compared to daytime visits. - Cultural Experiences and Recreational Activities:
Enjoy a range of cultural and recreational activities, including a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride in Luxor and a peaceful felucca sail around Kitchener’s Island in Aswan. - Comprehensive Entrance Fees:
Gain hassle-free entry to all sites as detailed in your itinerary. All entrance fees are included, allowing you to fully immerse in the experience without concern for additional costs. - Refreshments Provided:
Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water and other light refreshments provided during your tours and outings. - Scenic Sailing and Leisure Time:
Relish the serene landscapes of the Nile Valley as you sail from Luxor to Aswan, with ample leisure time to enjoy the cruise ship’s facilities or simply relax and take in the view. - Smooth Departure Assistance:
As your journey concludes, receive personalized assistance at Aswan International Airport, with special arrangements available for guests with later departures to ensure comfort until your flight.
Excluded
- International Airfare: Flights to and from your home country are not included in the tour package.
- Entry Visa to Egypt: You will need to obtain your entry visa independently; it is not covered as part of the tour package.
- Optional Tours: Any tours outside the itinerary, including special excursions and personal explorations, are not included and can be booked at an additional cost.
- Personal Spending: Expenses for personal items, souvenirs, extra beverages, and other individual purchases are not included.
- Tipping: Gratuities for tour guides, cruise staff, and drivers are not included and are at your discretion based on the service received.
Nile Majesty: 5-Day River Cruise from Luxor
Welcome to Luxor, once the ancient city of Thebes and the powerhouse of Egypt’s New Kingdom. Upon arrival at Luxor International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our representatives and escorted to a luxurious 5-star Nile cruiser. Enjoy a delightful lunch on board as you prepare for an afternoon of awe at the grand Karnak Temple complex, dedicated to the pantheon of ancient gods. As the sun sets, a horse-drawn carriage will take you on an enchanting night tour of the Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated against the night sky.
Awaken to the soothing flow of the Nile and embark on a journey to the Valley of the Kings, the burial grounds of pharaohs including Tutankhamun. Explore the impressive mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut and stand before the towering Colossi of Memnon. After a morning steeped in history, return to your cruiser for lunch and enjoy a leisurely afternoon sailing the timeless Nile.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today’s adventures bring you to the Temple of Edfu, an exquisitely preserved shrine to the falcon god Horus. Post-lunch, sail to the Temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to both Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the elder. The day caps off with a serene Felucca sail around Kitchener Island, followed by another peaceful night aboard your Nile cruiser.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, set off to explore Aswan’s treasures. Visit the captivating Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and marvel at the High Dam, a feat of modern engineering offering panoramic views. The tour concludes with a visit to the enigmatic Unfinished Obelisk. Return to your cruise for dinner as you reflect on the day’s discoveries.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy your final breakfast on the Nile before departing to Aswan International Airport. If your flight departs later in the day, special arrangements will ensure your comfort until you leave, closing your memorable journey through the land of the Pharaohs.
Meals: Breakfast
