This Egypt Nile cruise package is the best choice for any tourists that wish to enjoy a vacation sailing down the Nile in Egypt. Nile cruises, sailing between Luxor and Aswan, or vice versa, is a golden chance for you to enjoy nature and visit all the highlights of Luxor and Aswan.
Nile cruises will provide you with a comprehensive visits’ program to explore the Pharaonic historical sites between Luxor and Aswan.
Nile cruise also has wonderful entertainment programs during the evenings of the cruise. This is in addition to the full board featured with international and Egyptian dishes.
Your day will start by meeting our tour guide in Cairo who will drive you in comfortable air-conditioned vehicles to the Cairo International Airport to take the flight going to Luxor.
Upon your arrival, the magnificent Nile Cruise tour will begin.
Let's begin the exploration of the East Bank of Luxor by visiting the Karnak Temple. If any historian would be asked about the greatest architectural achievement of ancient Egypt, the answer would surely be the Karnak that took centuries to be completed with huge statues, pillars, and obelisks.
Your next visit in the East Bank of Luxor will be to the Luxor Temple. which was connected to the Karnak Temple where they witnessed many religious festivals in ancient times. Today the Luxor temple is a great museum of ancient Egyptian arts and architecture with diverse styles and outlines.
you will have your Lunch and dinner in the Nile Cruise while you’re enjoying the sailing.
Nile cruise would be organizing wonderful entertainment programs in the evening including belly dancing shows, live music, costume parties, and much more.
You will definitely enjoy your time before going to bed.
Have a delicious Breakfast in the Nile Cruise in the early morning.
Then start your day by discovering the West Bank of Luxor at the Valley of the Kings. It’s the most magnificent royal necropolis ever established in ancient Egypt. The kings of Egypt used it for more than 500 years from the 16th till the 11th centuries BC. The most notable tombs include those of TutAnkhAmun, Ramses III, and Tuthmosis III.
Now, you will continue this magnificent tour by visiting the Temple of Hatshepsut, which is one of the most charming mortuary temples ever built in ancient Egypt. This beautiful temple was established by Hatshepsut more than 3500 years ago and it is featured with its many terraces, several statues of Queen Hatshepsut disguised as a Pharaoh, and some marvelous chapels.
Your next stop in the West Bank of Luxor would be to discover the secrets of the Colossi of Memnon. These two huge and quite impressive statues represent the ruins of the astonishing mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. They were named Memnon during the Greco Roman period when one statues starting humming. The legend says that this was the sound of the mum of Memnon weeping over her son.
As usual your Lunch and dinner will be provided in your fancy Nile Cruise.
Every night there is a surprise entertainment program waiting for you at the Nile cruise ship. The program includes belly dancing shows, live music, costume parties, and much more.
Tonight you will be sailing towards Edfu city.
In the early morning, enjoy the sunrise while you’re having the most delicious breakfast ever in the Nile Cruise.
You will have the chance to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is the largest and best preserved Ptolemaic temple in Egypt. The construction started during the reign of Ptolemy III in 237 BC and it continued until 80 BC. The temple includes wonderfully decorated walls and stone capitals you better never miss.
Afterwards, you will be sailing towards Kom Ombo.
In Kom Ombo city you will be visiting the amazing Temple of Kom Ombo. It is one of a kind in Egypt as the temple consisted, internally, of two complete temples; the first dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, while the other is dedicated to the god Haroeris. It was established more than 2000 years ago.
Don’t miss having your Lunch and dinner at your Nile Cruise ship.
For today the Nile cruise has prepared for you a wonderful entertainment program in the evening that may include belly dancing shows, live music, costume parties, and much more.
Keep your excitement as tonight you will be sailing towards Aswan, the city of gold.
Your breakfast will be served on the Nile Cruise ship then you will continue the visits by exploring the wonders of Aswan.
In the first visit at Aswan you will be exploring the Philae Temple. Established more than 2000 years ago for the cult of the worship of the goddess Isis. This temple is featured with its beautiful pillars’ heads and the huge impressive pylons which will definitely impress you.
Moving on with this interesting you will visit the High Dam, the
most astonishing architectural achievement accomplished in contemporary Egypt. The dam was established more than 50 years ago to preserve the River Nile water and produce a considerable portion of Egypt’s electricity.
Next, you will explore the incredible site of the Unfinished Obelisk, a gigantic granite obelisk dating back to the Pharaohs New Kingdom. If this huge obelisk was completed it would have weighed more than 1197 tons. This will be a marvelous chance to understand how the ancient Egyptians were capable of building such gigantic structures.
Tonight's entertainment program of the Nile cruise will include belly dancing shows, live music, costume parties, and much more.
After having fun you will spend the night in the middle of the Nile.
After enjoying your breakfast at the Nile Cruise, you will check out the Nile Cruise and go for your optional tour.
You will have the choice to go on an Optional Tour to Abu Simbel which is the best example of astonishing temples built by the Pharaohs in Nubia. Constructed by Ramses II in the 13th century BC, the temple was transferred to its current location after the building of the High Dam.
Once you finish this tour you will be heading to the Aswan Airport to put an end for this amazing journey with lots of memories and love.
