Price
$1711
Duration
8 days
Max People
8
Min Age
10+
Tour Type
Luxury Nile Cruise
Reviews
27 reviews
Overview
Embark on the Nile Circumnavigation: 8-Day Luxor to Luxor Cruise journey along the Nile, starting with a warm welcome aboard a luxurious 5-star cruise in Luxor. Delve into Egypt’s rich history by exploring ancient wonders such as the Valley of the Kings, the majestic Hatshepsut Temple, and the towering Colossi of Memnon.
Discover the impeccably preserved Edfu Temple and experience the grandeur of the Karnak and Luxor Temples. Marvel at Aswan‘s High Dam and the mysterious Unfinished Obelisk, and find tranquility during a felucca sail around Kitchener Island. Your days will be filled with awe-inspiring tours and relaxing moments on the cruise, enjoying sumptuous meals, engaging entertainment, and serene river views.
Participate in traditional Galabia parties, enjoy captivating belly dance and Nubian shows, and unwind with leisurely days filled with optional activities and relaxation.
Conclude your voyage with a seamless transfer to Luxor International Airport, carrying memories of a lifetime spent amidst the enduring legacy of ancient Egypt. This journey offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, tailored to showcase the best of Egypt while providing comfort and luxury along the iconic Nile.
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: Upon your arrival at the airport, be greeted by our friendly representatives who will facilitate a smooth start to your journey in Egypt.
- Guest Relations Support: Benefit from the dedicated assistance of our guest relations team throughout your stay, ensuring your trip is hassle-free and enjoyable.
- Private Transfers: Enjoy the comfort of all your transfers to and from the airport and hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle
- S GRADE Accommodations: Spend 7 nights aboard a top-rated Nile Cruise, where you can indulge in the full spectrum of onboard amenities and recreational activities. Enjoy everything from swimming in the pool, relaxing in the spa, participating in cultural workshops, and engaging in nightly entertainment.
- Meals Included: Enjoy meals on the cruise, all included in your itinerary. Experience a range of Egyptian and international dishes prepared to satisfy diverse palates.
- Exclusive Guided Tours on the Nile Cruise: Explore Upper Egypt’s historical sites through private guided tours, ensuring a personalized and in-depth experience.
- Expert English-Speaking Guides: Engage with the history and culture of Egypt through the knowledge and insight of our professional English-speaking guides.
- Comprehensive Entrance Fees: Gain entry to all sites as detailed in your itinerary without the hassle of additional costs.
- Refreshments Provided: Stay hydrated with bottled water supplied during any outings outside of your cruise ship.
- All-Inclusive Pricing: All service charges and taxes are included, ensuring no hidden fees and a stress-free travel experience.
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 Circumnavigation: 8-Day Luxor to Luxor Cruise
Arrive in Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes, where you’ll be whisked away to your luxurious Nile Cruise. Settle into the opulence of your surroundings and enjoy a gourmet lunch on board. Spend your day acquainting yourself with the ship’s amenities and prepare for an evening of exquisite dining under the Egyptian stars.
Begin your exploration with a visit to the historic Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of ancient pharaohs, including that of Tutankhamun. Learn about the powerful Queen Hatshepsut at her impressive temple and marvel at the towering Colossi of Memnon. Return to your cruise, reflecting on the day’s awe-inspiring sights over dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Sail to Edfu and discover the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved monuments in Egypt. This architectural marvel offers a deep dive into ancient Egyptian religion and history. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon tea on board, followed by a festive Galabia Party in the evening, celebrating local culture and customs.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Arrive in Aswan and embark on a tour of the city’s modern marvels and ancient treasures. Visit the impressive High Dam, view the intriguing Unfinished Obelisk, and explore the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Cap the day with a relaxing felucca sail on the Nile, soaking in the serene landscape.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Begin your day with a visit to the intriguing Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god of fertility, and Horus, the falcon-headed god of the sky. This double temple stands as a testament to the architectural and spiritual ingenuity of ancient Egyptians. After exploring, return to your cruise for afternoon tea, followed by an evening filled with entertainment including an Oriental Show and a Galabia Party, where you can dress in traditional Egyptian attire and enjoy local music and dance.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Sail back to Luxor for a day exploring the awe-inspiring Karnak and Luxor Temples. These temples are among the largest and most significant religious sites in the ancient world, with Karnak being a sprawling complex that was developed over more than a thousand years. Marvel at their colossal columns and intricate hieroglyphs, capturing the essence of ancient Egyptian civilization. Return to your cruise to enjoy a belly dance show, providing a captivating end to your evening along with a delightful dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals: Breakfast
