Multi-Day Tour From Luxor 7-Night Nile River Cruise
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About This Tour in Luxor
Why Visit Luxor?
Luxor, Egypt offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Luxor provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Luxor
You can reach Luxor, Egypt by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Horse and carriage
- Motor boat
- Taxes and charges
- All sites mentioned in the programme
- expert English Tour guide
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites (If option selected)
- A bottled water per pax every day
- Air-conditioned vehicle Private transportation
- Airport/hotel pickup and drop-off
- 7 Nights Accommodation on 5 stars Nile Cruise with Full Board Basis.
- Cabin with all facilities
What's Not Included
- Tipping
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Arrival / East Bank Sightseeing
The Egyptologist guide will pick you up from... 2 hours
The Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel / Airport to accompany you to visit the complex of Karnak temples. Karnak Temple is one of the biggest Temples in the entire world, here you have the chance to visit the Sacred Lake and the huge Scarab Statue which apparently if you walk around few times it brings you a good luck as may your wishes come true. Karnak Temples were built in dedication to the triad of Thebes God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu.
Then to Luxor temple which has alive evidences... 1 hour
Then to Luxor temple which has alive evidences to many civilizations and religions that been practiced inside its walls for thousands of years related to Pharaonic, Coptic and Islamic. It was built by Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty about 1300 B.C. to prove his rights in the rule of Egypt by representing the story of his divine birth on the walls of divine birth room inside the temple. Also, Ramses II and Tut Ankh Amon put their fingerprints on the completion of the temple since Luxor was the capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom era. Check in the cruise. Overnight in Luxor
West Bank Sightseeing & Sailing to Edfu
Rise before sunrise and enjoy the experience of... 2 hours
Rise before sunrise and enjoy the experience of a lifetime as you take a hot air balloon ride over the city. Watch as the sunlight illuminates theBreakfast on board. An expected busy day when you cross the Nile river towards the west bank. First visit to the Valley of the Kings, the valley contains 63 royal tombs within the New Kingdom era 1500 B.C. The reason of choosing the west bank in the burial, because of the dry environment, adequate Limestone queries and to keep their tombs and the royal mummies obscured from the robbers. The walls of these tombs are containing incredible carvings and inscriptions indicating the religious life of the Pharaohs.
Then proceed to Temple of Queen Hatshepsut 1 hour
Then proceed to Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. It is such a unique temple in its architectural style. Where it contains inscriptions of the royal journey to Puntland. And visions of the divine birth of the Queen Hatshepsut. The limestone mortuary temple of Hatshepsut was designed and constructed by the high priest and architecture Senenmut 1503 B.C.
Later you will be listening to the legendary... 15 minutes
Later you will be listening to the legendary story of Colossi of Memnon in a granary area. These gigantic statues are sculptured from sandstone. After finishing your enjoyable visit, you will get back to the cruise and start sailing to Edfu. enjoy passing Esna locks. Overnight in Edfu.
Kom Ombo Temples
Breakfast on board 2 hours
Breakfast on board. sailing to Kom Ombo town. English tea time on the sundeck then another tour to Kom Ombo Temple & Crocodile museum. Temple of Kom Ombo is unique designed architecture located just few steps on the east bank of Nile river, it divided equally between Sobek “crocodile god” and Horus “falcon god”. There are two long access are leading to two interior sanctuaries. Again, back to the cruise navigating to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan.
Aswan Sightseeing
Secondly a water trip to Philae Island located... 1 hour
Secondly a water trip to Philae Island located in the middle of the Nile and was dedicated to the goddess Isis. You will be able to visit a complex of Geek-Roman chapels and Phiela temple. The entire complex is moved from its original location on Phiela Island to Egilika Island to salvage it from submerging when the dams were built there.
Secondly a water trip to Philae Island located... 2 hours
Secondly a water trip to Philae Island located in the middle of the Nile and was dedicated to the goddess Isis. You will be able to visit a complex of Geek-Roman chapels and Phiela temple. The entire complex is moved from its original location on Phiela Island to Egilika Island to salvage it from submerging when the dams were built there.
Thirdly a visit to the ancient quarry where... 1 hour
Thirdly a visit to the ancient quarry where the Unfinished Obelisk is lying down there. This place explains how the ancient Egyptians cut numerous obelisks in there to be founded in their ancient temples. Overnight in Aswan.
Free day at Aswan / Optional tour to Abu Simbel temple
Breakfast on-board 24 hours
Breakfast on-board. free time to enjoy the sun at the sundeck, Lunch and dinner on board, Overnight in Aswan.
Sailing to Kom Ombo
Breakfast on-board 12 hours
Breakfast on-board. Free time till afternoon Sailing to Kom Ombo. Overnight in Edfu.
Sailing to Luxor
Breakfast on board 2 hours
Breakfast on board. In this day you will explore a new era of the ancient Egyptian history that called Greek-Roman period. Ptolemaic period started in 332 B.C by Alexander the great when he invaded Egypt to liberate them from Persians and to establish his own great Empire. The guide will accompany you to visit one of the most preserved Greek-Roman achievements in Egypt it is Edfu temple. Edfu temple is dedicated to the cult of Horus (Falcon God 237 B.C). Greeks and Romans are influenced in the ancient Egyptian culture, religion and architects however they decided to merge it with their heritage when they rebuilt the ruined temples. Lunch on board, then sailing to Luxor. Overnight in Luxor.
Departure / Back home
Breakfast and Disembarkation from cruise, then you will... 1 hour
Breakfast and Disembarkation from cruise, then you will be transferred to Luxor International airport.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
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