Nile Cruises from Luxor to Aswan
From Luxor to Aswan
Tour Operator: Samegypt tours
Physical rating: Medium
Special diets catered: Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Halal
Group size: 2 - 25
Age range: 18-70
Tour operated in: English ,French ,German ,Spanish
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Tour Overview
Nile Cruise 4 nights 5 days from Luxor to Aswan. Egypt Nile cruise is the top option for the meaning of holiday of culture. The tour starts from Luxor to Aswan. To sail in the Nile is an awesome experience for itself. The Nile was the source of power and the mine of life for such a civilization with no equal; it is the artery of life for all. Due to our long experience with the big number of Nile Cruises we do recommend some of them.
Highlights
Places You'll See
Countries:
Cities & Attractions:
Karnak temple in Luxor
Luxor temple
Colossi of Memnon
Valley of the Kings
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Itinerary
Day 0
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Pick up then a guided tour
Location: Luxor
Accommodation: Nile Cruises
Accommodation Name: Full board Nile Cruises
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Arrival to Luxor then Proceed for a guided tour visiting the temples of Karnak and Luxor, the temple of Karnak contains collections of many temples adjusted by many great Pharaohs, then the visit to Luxor temple which used to be as the ancient centre of many festivals and consider one of the most beautiful temples of Thebes. Transfer to Nile Cruise, check in before lunch, free at your leisure & dinner served on board & live entertainment & overnight (L/D)
Day 2
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Visit the west Bank in Luxor
Location: Valley of the Kings, Deir el-Bahari, Colossi of Memnon, Nile cruises Luxor aswan | Luxor aswan Nile Cruise
Accommodation: Nile Cruises
Accommodation Name: Full board on Nile Cruises
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast then a guided tour visiting The Necropolis of Thebes at the west bank to Valley of the kings, known as the Place of Truth and the burial location of the New Kingdom Pharaohs. The tombs were hewn from the rock and intended to protect the mummies of the kings from grave robbers, then the visit to the funerary temple of the Queen Hatshepust at Deir Al Bahary, the only female Pharaoh ruled Egypt and finally visiting the twin Statues of 18 meters high, Colossi of Memnon, remains of funerary temple of Amenophis III. End of the tour and drive back to the east bank for lunch on board the cruise, free at leisure, Afternoon Sail to Esna to Cross the Lock, Sail to Edfu and overnight (B/L/D)
Day 3
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Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan / Nile Cruise
Location: Temple of Kom Ombo, Edfu
Accommodation: Nile Cruises
Accommodation Name: Full board on Nile Cruises
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast on board, shore excursion by horse carriage to the temple of Horus in Edfu (best preserved cult temple in Egypt) built in the Ptolemaic era from 237 to 57 BC. Horus, the falcon was the god of the sky whose eyes were the sun and the moon, therefore the King was Horus manifest. Afternoon Sail to Kom Ombo, shore excursion to the temple shared by two Gods Sobek (Crocodile) and Haroeris (Headed Falcon) dates from about 180 BC during the Ptolemaic era, with additions made into Roman times, back to cruise & dinner served on board, free at leisure, Sail to Aswan, dinner on board & overnight. (B/L/D)
Day 4
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Aswan / Nile Cruise
Location: Aswan, Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple
Accommodation: Nile Cruises
Accommodation Name: Full board on Nile Cruises
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast on board, guided tour to the High Dam, consider the most outstanding achievement in modern Egypt history, protected the country from the annual Nile flood. Continue visiting the Philae temple which was relocated from its original site on Philae Island, the one was completely submerged under the waters of the Nile during the preparation of the High Dam construction. Back to cruise, lunch, afternoon at leisure, dinner on board & overnight. (B/L/D)
Day 5
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Aswan
Location: Aswan
Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast, disembarkation from cruise, and time to saying good bay to new friends, end of our services.
What's Included
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Accommodation
5* Nile Cruises with full board
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Entrance Fees
All entrance fees fro the mentioned itinerary
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Free Transfer from and to Airport in Luxor
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Meals – Full Board
on board the Cruises
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Fully Guided
Full time guide
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
A soft during visits per peron
What's Not Included
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
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Country Entry Visas
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Tipping and Gratuities
It is a kind of ppreciation
Optional Extras
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Sound and light show
Enjoy the awesome sound and light show of Karnak and the evening atmosphere of the temple