7 Nights / 8 Days Classic Nile Cruise

Pickup from the airport or your hotel in Luxor and you will meet your tour guide to start the trip.

You will discover the East bank of Luxor including Karnak Temples Complex, which are the largest structures ever build in the history of the mankind. The principal building is that of god Amun Ra, since it was considered the house of god on the earth, the earlier structure date back to the middle kingdom, but there are some references which refer to the earlier buildings as old as the 3rd dynasty.

Transfer to your Nile Cruise by a private A/C van.

Embarkation, Check in and Lunch on the cruise.

Later on, you will proceed to visit Temple of Luxor, which was built by one of the kings of the 12th dynasty and completed by the well know king Ramses II. This temple was located in the heart of ancient Thebes and, like Karnak, was dedicated to the main/chief god Amun Re

Breakfast on the Nile cruise.

After that you will Start your magical tour in Thebes, the sacred land by exploring the west bank of Luxor including Valley of the Kings, which considers as the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt, and the place where our Pharaohs were buried.

Then proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. This temple is considered as one of the most wonderful examples of the Architecture in ancient Egypt, because it was totally carved inside the mountain.

At the end of the tour you will visit Colossi of Memnon, which is belonging to king Amenhotep III.

After that you will return to your ship to have your lunch.

In the afternoon, the cruise will sail to Esna and will cross the famous Lock of Esna.

Dinner on the Cruise and overnight.

Breakfast on the cruise.

Then the guide will take you in a mysterious journey to land of secrets. This guided tour of today begins by visiting one of the most wonderful temples in Egypt, Temple of Horus in Edfu, which is considered to be one of the most well preserved temples in Egypt.

Lunch will be served on board during sailing to the city of Kom Ombo.

Later on, you will proceed to explore Temple of Kom Ombo, where the two gods Sobek & Haroeris were worshipped for a while.

Get back to your ship and enjoy watching the unique landscape of the great river Nile. On its banks the ancient Egyptian civilization has been created and flourished.

Dinner meal will be served on board during sailing to the city of Aswan.

Breakfast will be served on board your ship.

Later on, you will join your Egyptologist tour guide to discover the great city of Aswan, including The High Dam, which has been erected by the Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD to protect Egypt from the Nile flood.

After that you will enjoy sailing on the Nile River by a motor boat till reach Agilika Island, where you will visit Temple of Philae, which was erected during the Gaeco-Roman period and was dedicated to goddess Isis (mother of god Horus).

Finally, you will be escorted to visit one of the marvelous sightseeing in Aswan, The Unfinished Obelisk, which was made out of red granite and was dedicated to god Amun Ra.

After finishing your day tour, you will get back to your ship.

Lunch will be served on board.

Afternoon will be free at leisure.

Breakfast at your Nile Cruise.

Free day which you can choose how to spend it.

Optional trip to Abu Simbel

Breakfast box from your ship.

Later on, you will be transferred by private A-C van to Abu Simbel, Upon arrival, you will proceed to visit Abu Simbel Temples, which were built by king Ramses II. The first temple (the biggest one) was built by Ramesses II and being dedicated to the famous god Rahorakhty. While the second temple (the smaller one) was dedicated to king himself and his beautiful wife queen Nefertari.

After finishing your day tour, you will drive back toward Aswan (distance takes approx. 03 hrs. by car).

Optional Tour to Nubian Villages & Botanical Gardens

Breakfast in your Nile Cruise, later on you will Enjoy your Nubian Village Tour, we will sail on the Nile by a motorboat to the Nubian Village that is located on West Bank of the River Nile in Aswan and just opposite to Soheil Island and near the Aswan Dam passing by the First Cataract of Aswan, this fantastic tour to the Nubian Village lets you meet and impact with a Nubian family and to learn about their simple lifestyle, culture and traditions. Later on you will visit the great Botanical Gardens, The entirety of the island is landscaped with rare and exotic plants that were planted there by Lord Horatio Kitchener, who was gifted the island for his service as consul general of Egypt under British control.

(Nubian Villages + Felucca Ride + Botanical Gardens)

Lunch on the Cruise

Free afternoon and evening in Aswan.

Dinner on the Cruise and overnight.

Breakfast at your Nile Cruise.

Free morning and sail to Kom Ombu

Lunch in the Nile Cruise and enjoy the sailing

Sail to Edfu

Dinner on board of the Nile Cruise

Breakfast on the Cruise and sail to Luxor.

Free Day in Luxor for any optional activities.

Dinner on your Nile Cruise and overnight.

Optional Tours on Day #7:

Breakfast On Board of the Nile Cruise and Check Out @ 8.00 A.M

Transfer to Luxor airport by a Private Car.