Price
$842
Duration
5 days
Max People
8
Min Age
18+
Tour Type
Luxury Nile Cruise
Reviews
19 reviews
Overview
Embark on a captivating five-day journey through the heart of ancient Egypt aboard a luxurious Nile cruise. This tour is not just a trip but a voyage into the depths of Egypt’s rich history and its monumental legacies. Here’s what you can expect from your unforgettable adventure:
Day 1: Arrival and Luxor Exploration
- Luxor Arrival: Begin your journey with a warm welcome upon arrival and transfer to your Nile cruise.
- Karnak Temple: Explore the sprawling complex of Karnak, a site that showcases the grandeur of ancient Egyptian religion and architecture.
- Luxor Temple by Carriage: Enjoy a scenic horse-drawn carriage ride to Luxor Temple, marveling at its majestic structures and ancient artifacts.
- Meals: Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: Onboard the Nile Cruise.
Day 2: Valley of the Kings and Luxor’s West Bank
- Valley of the Kings: Discover the final resting places of Egypt’s rulers, hidden within the desert cliffs.
- Hatshepsut Temple: Visit the impressive mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most successful and enigmatic pharaohs.
- Colossi of Memnon: Stand before these giant statues that have stood as silent witnesses to history for millennia.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: Onboard.
Day 3: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
- Edfu Temple: Sail to Edfu to explore the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt.
- Kom Ombo Temple: Visit the unique double temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: Onboard as you sail towards Aswan.
Day 4: Aswan’s Ancient Sites
- Philae Temple: Embark on a tour to Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, showcasing the fusion of Egyptian and Greco-Roman architecture.
- High Dam: Visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, a modern marvel of engineering.
- Unfinished Obelisk: See the Unfinished Obelisk, offering insight into ancient stone-carving techniques.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: Onboard.
Day 5: Disembarkation
- Farewell: After breakfast, disembark from your Nile cruise filled with memories of ancient wonders and majestic landscapes.
- Departure Transfer: Our representatives will assist you with transfer arrangements to the airport or your next destination.
- Meals: Breakfast
Please Note
- Travel Essentials: For comfort during your explorations, pack comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a hat to protect against the sun.
- Hotel Pickup: Arrangements for hotel pickup will be made to ensure a smooth start to your Egyptian adventure.
Included
- Accommodations: 4 nights on an S Grade Nile Cruise, combining luxury with breathtaking views.
- Dining: All meals onboard, offering a taste of local and international cuisine.
- Sightseeing and Transfers: Comprehensive tours with professional guides, all transfers, and meet and assist services for a seamless experience.
- Extras: Luggage handling, a bottle of mineral water during sightseeing, and all taxes and service charges.
Excluded
- Entry Visa and Travel Insurance: Ensure to arrange your visa and travel insurance in advance for a worry-free journey.
- Personal Expenses and Tipping: Gratuities for your guide and Nile cruise staff, along with personal purchases, are not included.
Tour Plan
- Welcome to Luxor: Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by our team and transferred to your 5-star Nile cruise.
- Karnak Temple: Explore the vast temple complex, a testament to the architectural prowess of ancient Egyptians.
- Luxor Temple by Night: A horse carriage tour of Luxor Temple offers a unique perspective on its grandeur.
- Meals: Lunch, Dinner
- Valley of the Kings: Visit the royal burial site, home to tombs of pharaohs and nobles.
- Hatshepsut Temple: Discover the mortuary temple of Egypt’s first female pharaoh.
- Colossi of Memnon: Stand before these massive statues, remnants of Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Edfu Temple: Marvel at one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to the god Horus.
- Kom-Ombo Temple: Explore this unique double temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus.
- Felucca Sailing: A peaceful sail around Kitchener Island caps off the day.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Philae Temple: Visit the beautiful island temple dedicated to Isis.
- High Dam: Gain insights into modern Egyptian engineering with a visit to the High Dam.
- Unfinished Obelisk: Explore the site of the Unfinished Obelisk, offering a glimpse into ancient stone-working techniques.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Farewell Breakfast: Enjoy one last meal on your Nile cruise.
- Aswan Departure: Transfer to Aswan International Airport for your return flight, with special arrangements available for late departures.
- Meals: Breakfast