5 Days – 4 Nights Nile Cruise From Luxor

Schedule :

 

Saturday – Monday – Thursday

 

 

Tour Highlights :

Luxor West & East Banks
Edfu & Kom Ombo
High Dam & Philae Temple

Day 1: Arrive Luxor – Luxor East Bank Tour

On arrival to Luxor you will find your guide waiting and then you will be transferred to visit the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses the Great. Proceed to Karnak, which is a serious of temples built in different reigns. Starting by the Avenue of Sphinxes visit the Unfinished Propylon, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis III, the temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake. Transfer to the cruise. Boarding before Lunch. Lunch on board. Afternoon tea. Dinner on board & Belly Dance show.

Overnight in Cruise

Day 2: Luxor West Bank

Breakfast.

(Optional) Hot Balloon: Should you want to make your stay in Luxor an unforgettable. Drifting peacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens and the Mountain on the Nobles.

The flight is approximately 30:45 minutes depend on the weather

Visit The West Bank –Crossing the Nile, drive to the Valley of Kings; visit the tombs of various Dynasties, King Tut’s tomb is with extra ticket (Not included).

The Temple of Deir El Bahari. On the return journey stop at the Colossi of Memnon which are two gigantic sitting statues representing Amenopis III facing the Nile. Lunch on board. Sail to Esna. Afternoon Tea. Disco Party.

Overnight in Cruise

Day 3: Edfu & Kom Ombo

Breakfast on board. Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Visit The Temple Shared by the Two Gods Sobek & Haroeies in Kom Ombo. Overnight onboard the Cruise.

Day 4: Aswan Tour

Breakfast on board. Sail to Aswan. Start you tour visiting The High Dam which was completed in 1964. From here you can gaze across Lake Nasser. The Philae temple on the island of Agilkia. Visit the temple that was removed from their original island of Philae which lies submerged most of the year by the waters of Lake Nasser. The main Temple of Isis and its monuments were built between the 26th-dynasty and the Roman period. Lunch on board. Afternoon Tea. Dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan.

Day 5: Departure – Optional Abu Simbel Tour

Breakfast on board.

(Optional not included) Departure to visit the Temples of Abu Simbel. The colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments. The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King’s wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Back to Aswan.

Disembarkation after breakfast, transfer to the airport / Train Station.

Included:

4 Nights Nile Cruise accommodation on full board basis. (Included sightseeing)
All transfers in Luxor and Aswan.
All your tours and excursions are by an A/C Car
English speaking expert guide.
All your visits include entrance fees.
Our prices include all taxes and services.

Excluded:

Drinks and any personal expenses.
Tipping Kitty

Plan A

  May- Sept Oct.- April
Double $670 $710
Single $945 $1005

 

Plan B

  May- Sept Oct.- April
Double $895 $1005
Single $1295 $1595