About this tour
The legendary voyage of the pharaohs — five days sailing the Nile between Luxor and Aswan aboard a classic cruise ship. This is Egypt’s most iconic journey: drift past temples, sugar cane fields, and timeless riverside villages while Mohamed guides you through 3,000 years of history. Every meal is on board. Every day brings a new wonder.
Itinerary
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Day 1 u2014 LuxorTransfer from Hurghada to Luxor. Check in to cabin (from 13:00). Evening: Karnak Temple by night, dinner on board.
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Day 2 u2014 West BankOptional sunrise hot air balloon (supplement). Valley of the Kings (3 tombs), Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon. Afternoon: sail toward Edfu.
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Day 3 u2014 Edfu and Kom OmboMorning: Temple of Horus at Edfu u2014 best-preserved temple in Egypt. Afternoon: Kom Ombo u2014 twin temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Aswan overnight.
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Day 4 u2014 AswanMorning: Philae Temple (Goddess Isis) by motorboat. Aswan High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk. Optional: sunset felucca sail on the Nile.
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Day 5 u2014 ReturnBreakfast on board. Optional morning: Abu Simbel excursion (highly recommended, supplement). Check out, transfer back to Hurghada.
What's included
Included
- Transfer Hurghada to Luxor and return
- Cruise cabin (4 nights full board)
- All meals on board
- Expert guide (Mohamed) throughout
- Karnak Temple
- Valley of the Kings (3 tombs)
- Hatshepsut Temple
- Edfu and Kom Ombo entrance
- Philae Temple and motorboat
- Aswan Dam visit
Not included
- Hot air balloon supplement (~u20ac120)
- Abu Simbel excursion supplement (~u20ac150)
- Alcoholic drinks
- Tips
- Travel insurance
- Cabin upgrades