5 days
Daily Tour
26 people
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Cruise the Nile between the two heavenly cities of Luxor and Aswan where the Pharaohs left their glorious achievements. Allure the majestic Hatshepsut temple and the immortalized remnants of the magnificent Valley of the Kings, Karnak temple, and more. Head to Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple on your way to Aswan which will be your last destination. Marvel at Philae temple and the must-see monumental highlights in Aswan
Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, our representative will be waiting for you then you will be transferred by a deluxe vehicle Afternoon, you will visit the East bank of Luxor including Karnak Temples you will explore the largest two temples in the city of Luxor, which were dedicated to the Theban Triad, Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, the impressive temple of Karnak, and the majestic temple of Luxor. After finishing your day tour, you will be transferred back to your ship for rest and refresh. At night, the Egyptian folkloric show will be operated by the staff. Dinner will be served overnight in Luxor. Meals included:
Breakfast on board. You will visit sites on the West Bank, including the Colossi of Memnon Known as the singing statues or “The Vocal Memnon”, the Colossi of Memnon are two great seated stone statues representing King Amenhotep III, Decorated with imagery of his mother, his wife, and the God Hapi, the statues are 18 meters high and 720 tons each, and both are carved from single blocks of sandstone, )and Temple of Queen Hatshepsut(A daughter of King Thutmose I, Hatshepsut became queen of Egypt when she married her half-brother, Thutmose II, around the age of 12. Upon his death, she began acting as regent for her stepson, the infant Thutmose III, but later took on the full powers of a pharaoh, becoming co-ruler of Egypt around 1473 B.C. As pharaoh, Hatshepsut extended Egyptian trade and oversaw ambitious building projects, most notably the Temple of Deir el-Bahri, located in western Thebes, where she would be buried. Depicted (at her own orders) as a male in many contemporary images and sculptures, Hatshepsut remained largely unknown to scholars until the 19th century). the Valley of the Kings (The Valley of the Kings was a great burial ground for the Pharaohs. After around 1500 B.C. the Pharaohs no longer built great pyramids in which to be buried. Instead, most of them were buried in tombs in the Valley of the Kings.), After that, you will return to your ship to have your lunch. Afternoon, free at leisure. Dinner and overnight on the cruise. Meals included:
Breakfast on board. you will take a tour by a horse-drawn carriage to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu After that, you will revert back to your ship. Lunch will be served on board during sailing to the city of Kom Ombo. visit the temples of Sobek and Horus(The temple is unique because it is in fact a double temple, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. The layout combines two temples in one with each side having its own gateways and chapels). After the tour, you will get back to your ship, rest, and refresh on board. Dinner meal will be served on board during sailing to the city of Aswan. Late evening arrive in Aswan and overnight. Meals included:
Breakfast on board, you will join your Egyptologist tour guide to discover the great city of Aswan, including The High Dam, which was erected by the Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD to protect Egypt from the Nile flood. After that, you will enjoy sailing on the Nile River by a motor boat till you reach Agilika Island, where you will visit the Temple of Philae (The Temple of Isis is one of the greatest Temples in Egypt and it occupies about a quarter of the island. It is also the temple's main island with its huge, complete, pylons and beautiful scenes. The construction began during the reign of King Ptolemy II, and then other Ptolemaic. The Temple of Isis consists of the 1st Pylon, which is a great traditional pylon with two towers, and an open forecourt, which leads to the 2nd Pylon). Finally, you will be escorted to visit one of the marvelous sights in Aswan, The Unfinished Obelisk, which was made out of red granite and was dedicated to the god Amun Ra. After finishing your day tour, you will get back to your ship. Lunch will be served on board. Afternoon tea will be served on board. At night free at leisure. Dinner and overnight in Aswan. Meals included:
After breakfast at the Cruise, our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities. Meals Included:
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