Sailing Nile cruise from Luxor for 7 nights

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Duration

8 days

Tour Details

Overview

Set sail on a week-long voyage of luxury along the majestic Nile River from Luxor. Explore iconic monuments, including the Abu Simbel Temples, Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple and Aswan city during your leisurely exploration. Delve into the ancient history of Egypt while taking in its captivating scenery from a hot air balloon ride for an unforgettable experience.

What’s included

A seven-night Nile cruise starting and ending in Luxor, with a cabin equipped with all amenities
Meals beginning with lunch on the first day and concluding with breakfast on the final day
Visits to all sites listed in the itinerary
Pick up and drop off via air-conditioned minibus
Egyptology tour guide services
Horse-and-carriage ride included
Motor boat excursion included
Hot air balloon experience included
Taxes and charges covered
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner as per itinerary
Excursion to Abu Simbel also included

What’s Exclude

tipping(recommended)
Entrance fees

What To Expect

Day 1: Luxor

Experience the majesty of the King's Valley, the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, and listen to the Nile's whispers while sailing on a Nile cruise. Our Egyptology tour guide will pick you up promptly and begin our journey to West Bank of Luxor where we visit some of the oldest temples in existence. We then drive over to Queen Hatshepsut Temple before stopping at Carter House - famous for having discovered Tut Ankh Amun's treasures. After checking into our boat, enjoy a stroll through Luxor's old market before spending our first night on board.
• Day 2: Luxor

Rise early to take an unforgettable hot air balloon ride and capture spectacular aerial views of this ancient civilization. Afterwards, board your boat and sail along both sides of the River Nile as you pass traditional villages and beautiful islands. Arrive in Esna City before sundown and spend another night aboard.
• Day 3: Edfu - Kom Ombo

Head towards Edfu City in horse-drawn carriages for a time travelling experience back into history as you explore its temple. Continue cruising towards Komombo City with drinks served on deck as you watch sunset over the riverbanks. Stop here for a brief visit to its temple before spending another night onboard.
• Day 4: Aswan

Arrive in Aswan City known for its Nubian culture; take a motorboat out onto the Nile to Philae Island Temple followed by an excursion to Aswan High Dam. Return to your boat for some rest then wander through Aswan's vibrant local markets during sunset hours.
• Day 5: Abu Simbel

Leave early in order to see one of Egypt’s most iconic sites - Abu Simbel Temples - before returning back onboard and spending yet another night afloat.
• Day 6: Aswan

Sail away from Aswan while taking advantage of this opportunity to witness Nubian culture up close as well as Egyptian scenery along both banks of the river. Spend one more night on board upon arrival at Luxor.
•Day 7: Cruise

Spend today leisurely as you cruise further north towards your destination.< br />• Day 8: Luxor < Br / >< Br />Begin with East Bank tours starting off at Karnak Temple – one that is considered largest temple complex worldwide – followed by visits at Luxor Temple which is renowned for its grandeur architecture . Afterwards, bid farewell as we conclude our service here .

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