8 Days Luxor / Luxor
A Trip To Remember
Overview
Beginning at the heart of Ancient Egypt, this 5-day luxury cruise gives you a chance to experience Egypt’s journey over the last 4,000 years. From the Majestic tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the incredible Colossi of Memnon, past the lush green oasis of the Nile Valley to the feat of modern engineering, the Aswan Dam, the cruise takes you through the wonders of Egypt’s rich history. Experiencing this beautiful and mysterious land while enjoying the luxury and idyllic setting of our impressive cruise ship and the still waters it navigates, you can take in the very best of Egypt’s attractions while relaxing in comfort, taking in the beauty from the sun deck on a cruise that you will never forget.
Brief Itinerary
- D1 Check-in, Visit Karnak Temple
- D2 Visit west Bank and sail to Edfu Overnight
- D3 Visit west Bank and sail to Edfu Overnight
- D4 Visit High Dam, Philae Temple & Felucca ride
- D5 Free or Optional Abu Simbel
- D6 Sail to Kom Ombo Visit the temple and Sail to Luxor
- D7 Arrive Luxor Visit Luxor Temple
- D8 Check Out
Essentials
All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.
Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Small group experience; Max 15, avg 10
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Detailed Itinerary
Check-in before lunch, Next, we’ll start exploring Karnak Temple with the famous Rams Road, which was just reopened in a legendary ceremony. next, you’ll visit Luxor temple and overnight on Board
Meals on Board: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Early morning you have the option to book the hot air balloon to see the Luxor for above during sunrise, next, you will Visit the west bank. You’ll explore the Valley of the Kings, with its richly decorated Pharaoh’s tombs. Then you’ll visit the Hatshepsut Temple and the mighty Colossi of Memnon. afternoon you will sail from Luxor to Edfu, passing through the Esna Lock. and overnight in EDFU
Meals on Board: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
after breakfast, you will visit the Temple of Horus, which maintains a unique place among all the existing Egyptian temples in the Nile Valley. However, some of its parts and elements are still under the homes of the current city of Edfu. Then we’ll sail to Aswan the beautiful scenery of Aswan by night, stay overnight on board
Meals on Board: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and sunset tea time
At 7:00 am, we’ll visit the Temple of Sobek, Haris, and the Kom Ombo Museum. Then we’ll sail the last section of the river trip, and Aswan begins! Immediately after arriving in the city of Aswan, we’ll go with a tour guide to visit the Aswan dams: the High Dam and Aswan Reservoir. The British built the first dam in 1898 – 1902, which was the largest dam globally, but the Russians did a significant new high Dam in 1960-1971. After that, we’ll visit the Temple of Philae, the Temple of Isis, and Hathor. Meals on Board: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Free time or Morning Optional Trip to Abu Simbel (approx. 4 hours). As part of a Guided tour (local expert guide in Abu Simbel), you’ll visit the impressive rock temples of Abu Simbel, End of service Meals on Board: Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner
You’ll have some optional tours at an extra cost.
After Lunch your downstream cruise begins in the afternoon with a visit to Kom Ombo. Afterwards, you’ll sail to Edfu overnight.
Meals on Board: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Morning you’ll start to sail to Luxor, where you’ll experience the captivating Nile panorama from the sun deck. Then you’ll arrive at Luxor’s old royal seat. Next, you’ll have a guided tour of the illuminated Luxor Temple.
Meals on Board: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
After Breakfast check-out and end of service
Superior Accommodations 5 *
Nile Cruise: 7 Nights MS Champollion II on FB Start with Lunch, Ends with Breakfast
Tips, Transfers, Sightseeing
Nile Explorer III
Tour Code: NILTRA7NTSLC
Brief Itinerary
- D1 Check-in, Visit Karnak Temple
- D2 Visit west Bank and sail to Edfu Overnight
- D3 Visit Edfu, and sail to Aswan
- D4 Visit High Dam, Philae Temple & Felucca ride
- D5 Free or Optional Abu Simbel
- D6 Sail to Kom Ombo Visit the temple and Sail to Luxor
- D7 Arrive Luxor Visit Luxor Temple
- D8 Check Out