| ITINERARY |
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| Day 1 |
Luxor
Pick up from your hotel in Luxor or the airport/train station and transfer to your Nile cruise vessel. Enjoy an unforgettable day of sightseeing when you discover the East & West Bank of Luxor. We begin firstly with the East Bank to visit the Luxor Temple built by Amenophis III and the Karnak Temple. We then cross to the West Bank to explore the Necropolis of Thebes, Valley of the Kings, temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Stay overnight in Luxor.
All meals are included whilst on board cruiser.
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| Day 2 |
Luxor - Esna - Edfu
Today we make sail to Esna & cross the lock.
Lunch on board. Sail to Edfu & overnight.
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| Day 3 |
Edfu - Kom Ombo
This morning our visits begins firstly with a visit to the Temple of Horus, a beautiful Egyptian temple distinguished by its huge splendid structure that blends Pharaonic and Greek architecture. Enjoy lunch on board whilst sailing to Kom Ombo. Overnight in Kom Ombo.
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| Day 4 |
Kom Ombo - Aswan
This morning we set off to explore the temple shared by the two Gods, Sobek and Haroeris. We continue sailing through to Aswan. Upon our arrival in Aswan we tour the Philae Temple, dedicated to Goddess Isis and enjoy a felucca boat ride around Elephantine Island and the botanical gardens. Overnight in Aswan.
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| Day 5 |
Aswan
Take the opportunity today to visit one of the most intriguing monuments in Egypt. An optional excursion to Abu Simbel (by plane 260 USD per person, by bus 125 USD per person) will take you to possibly the most astounding peice of Pharoanic Egyptian architecture, 180km south of Aswan on the shores of Lake Nasser. Overnight on board in Aswan.
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| Day 6 |
Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu - Esna
Today we being our return sail to Luxor via Kom Ombo, Edfu and Esna. Overnight in Esna.
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| Day 7 |
Esna - Luxor
We arrive in Luxor. Take the optional excursion for the opportunity to visit the Luxor Museum (50 USD per person). Overnight on board in Luxor.
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| Day 8 |
Luxor
After breakfast you will disembark from your Nile cruiser. Transfer to your hotel or to the airport in Luxor. End of our services.
The program schedule and sailing hours are subject to change for reasons beyond cruise control, during the cruise sailing with respect of all visits mentioned in the itinerary. |