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Tour Details Duration |
8 Day / 7 Nights |
 Tour Location |
Aswan / Kom Ombo / Edfu / Luxor |
 Tour Availability |
Mondays / Fridays / Tuesdays / Wednesdays |
 Pickup & Drop Off |
Your Hotel |
 Tour Type |
Private |
Experience the Nile River “The Heart of Egypt” for 7 night Nile cruise itinerary from Aswan accompanied by a private Egyptologist tour guide to discover the treasures of ancient Egyptian pharaohs and witness the breathtaking temples and tombs such as Karnak temple, Queen Hatshepsut temple, Valley of the Kings, and other historical monuments in Luxor and Aswan. So don’t hesitate to book your experience now!.
Tour Highlights
Tour Inclusions The assistance of our personnel during your trip.
All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
Accommodation for 7 nights on board 5-star cruise on a full board basis.
All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary.
Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan.
Egyptologist guide during your tour.
All service charges and taxes.
Tour Exclusions Tipping.
Personal Expenses.
Any extras not mentioned in the program.
Entry tickets to Tutankhamen, Seti I, Ramses VI Tombs at Valley of the Kings " to be paid on spot with the assistance of your tour guide.
Tour Itinerary
Morning time, we will pick you up from your hotel to start your tour by exploring some of the most famous Aswan tourist attractions with your private tour guide starting with:
Built across the Nile at Aswan. Aswan High Dam was constructed between 1960 and 1970 and has had a significant effect on the economy and culture of Egypt.
The largest known ancient obelisk. It was ordered by Queen Hatshepsut (1508 1458 BC), possibly to complement the lateran Obelisk (which was originally at Karnak, and was later brought to the Lateran Palace in Rome.
Philae temple dedicated to deity Isis of Love and beauty. The temple complex was dismantled and relocated to nearby Agilkia Island as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign project, protecting this and other complexes before the 1970 completion of the Aswan High Dam.
After that, we will transfer you to check-in 5* Nile Cruise to enjoy your lunch and spend the rest of the day. Meals {L.D}
Breakfast on board then start sail to Kom Ombo and once you arrive, you will join your Egyptologist by a modern A/C vehicle to visit:
Kom Ombo temple: A temple overlooking the Nile. This temple divided into 2 temples with 2 entrances, 2 hypostyle Halls, and 2 sanctuaries it's will be interesting to visit this historical place.
Then, have your lunch and continue sailing to Edfu. Overnight on the cruise. Meals {B.L.D}
Have your breakfast and enjoy a free day on board the cruise while sailing to Luxor city. Continue sailing to Luxor and overnight. Meals {B.L.D}
In the Morning time after breakfast, you will join your private Egyptologist tour guide to discover ancient Egyptian attractions in Luxor east bank where you will visit:
No site in Egypt is more impressive than the Karnak temple. It is the largest temple complex ever built by man and represents the combined achievement of many generations of ancient builders and pharoahs. The Temple of Karnak is actually three main temples, smaller enclosed temples, and several outer temples situated on 247 acres of land.
Then back to your Nile cruise to have lunch and relax. Evening time, we will pick you up to enjoy:
Luxor temple was the center of the most important festival, the festival of Opet. Built largely by Amenhotep III and Rameses II, the temple's purpose was a setting for the rituals of the festival. The festival was to reconcile the human aspect of the ruler with the divine office.
Back to your cruise for overnight. Meals {B.L.D}
Enjoy your breakfast on the cruise and get ready to continue your 7 night Nile cruise itinerary by a tour to the West Bank of Luxor to visit:
The final resting place of Egypt's rulers from the 18th to the 20th dynasty, it is home to tombs including Ramses II and Tutankhamen. The tombs were well stocked with all the material goods a ruler might need in the next world. Most of the decoration inside the tombs still well preserved.
One of the most beautiful & best preserved of all of the temples of Ancient Egypt. The temple was built on three levels with two wide ramps in a central position joining the levels together.
Two massive stone statues of king Amenhotep III are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple. The statues are made from blocks of quartzite sandstone which existed in Cairo then moved 700 KM to Luxor.
Back to your cruise to have your lunch. Overnight in Luxor. Meals {B.L.D}
In the morning, enjoy your breakfast while sailing to Edfu, then join your tour guide to discover the temple of ancient Egyptian deity Horus:
Edfu temple considers the most preserved Greco-Roman temple all over Egypt and on its walls portrayed a "Play" shows the overcome of Horus over the devil god Seth.
Return to the cruise and continue sailing to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan. Meals {B.L.D}
Early morning, get your breakfast boxes and we will transfer you by a private A/C car to the southwest of Aswan to discover the impressive temple of King Ramses ii:
The two temples of Abu Simbel was carved out of a sandstone cliff, it was built in 1244 B.C. to celebrate the victory of king Ramses the Great at the Battle of Kadesh. The temple consists of two parts, one was created for the king and the other one was dedicated to his beloved wife Queen Nefertari as a symbol of his immortal love.
After that, we will transfer you back to the Cruise where you will enjoy your lunch meal and overnight. Meals {B.L.D}
Check out after breakfast and transfer to anywhere you want in Aswan to end your experience in upper Egypt. Meals {B}
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Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized.
Regular temperature checks for staff
Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival.
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