Abu Simbel and Kom Ombo Temples and Check-In

Abu Simbel Temple Complex - At dawn, the driver will be ready to meet you at your hotel or the train station, accompanied by an experienced tour guide. You’ll travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temple. Upon arrival, you’ll join a small group for a more personal experience. The guide will warmly greet you and share insights into the temple’s rich history. After exploring this architectural wonder, you’ll proceed to your cruise for lunch, enjoying the stunning natural scenery en route.

Temple of Kom Ombo - After savoring lunch on the cruise, the ship will set sail towards Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, the knowledgeable tour guide will lead you through the captivating Kom Ombo Temple. This extraordinary site, dedicated to two deities, provides a unique glimpse into ancient Egyptian culture. Once your visit concludes, you’ll return to the boat to continue your scenic journey along the Nile.

Edfu Temple

Temple of Horus - As the cruise arrives at Edfu Temple, expected between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM, the experienced tour guide will be waiting for you in the cruise lobby. From there, you’ll enjoy a charming horse-drawn carriage ride to the impressive Edfu Temple. Upon arrival, you’ll participate in an engaging guided tour that will unveil the temple’s fascinating history and remarkable architectural features.

West Bank, East Bank, and Checkout

Valley of the Kings - After breakfast, please prepare to check out of the cruise and gather your belongings in the lobby. The driver will arrive to transport you from the Nile cruise. Accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide, you’ll embark on an exciting adventure in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you begin your Luxor tour. Your first stop will be the West Bank, where you’ll explore the intriguing Valley of the Kings. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to visit three stunning tombs, each adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and rich in ancient history, offering a fascinating insight into the burial practices of the pharaohs.

Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - Next, you’ll visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning architectural masterpiece dedicated to one of Egypt’s most celebrated female pharaohs. Nestled against the majestic cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, this remarkable mortuary temple showcases the grandeur of Hatshepsut’s reign. As you wander through its impressive terraces and intricately adorned walls, you’ll uncover the fascinating tales of her significant contributions to ancient Egyptian history and the unique narratives that define her enduring legacy.

Colossi of Memnon - Following your visit to Hatshepsut’s Temple, you’ll proceed to the Colossi of Memnon. These two colossal stone statues, representing Pharaoh Amenhotep III, stand proudly as guardians of his mortuary temple. Recognized as some of the most iconic monuments on Luxor’s West Bank, the Colossi exemplify the extraordinary artistry and grandeur of ancient Egypt. As you admire their impressive size and intricate craftsmanship, your guide will provide captivating insights into their history and the importance of Amenhotep III’s reign.

Temple of Karnak - Upon arriving on the East Bank, your journey begins at the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple. This vast complex is one of the largest religious structures ever erected, dedicated to the Theban triad of gods: Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. As you explore its expansive grounds, you’ll be greeted by towering columns reaching toward the heavens, a tranquil sacred lake, and the famous Hypostyle Hall, celebrated for its stunning array of intricately carved pillars. Your guide will offer detailed insights into the temple’s historical significance and the captivating stories that have shaped this ancient site over the centuries.

Luxor Temple - Your journey will culminate with a visit to the magnificent Luxor Temple, a remarkable edifice originally commissioned by Amenhotep III and later completed by Ramses II. Nestled near the banks of the Nile, this temple was dedicated to the renewal of kingship and the worship of Amun-Ra. As you wander through its grand halls and admire the intricate reliefs that adorn the walls, your guide will provide you with fascinating details about the temple’s historical importance and the sacred rituals that were once performed here.

After exploring Luxor Temple, your guide will take you to a selection of local shops, where you can discover traditional Egyptian craftsmanship. You’ll have the chance to visit a papyrus factory, alabaster workshops, and perfume boutiques, allowing you to purchase one-of-a-kind souvenirs to remember your trip. As the day concludes, the driver will be on hand to transport you back to your hotel, ensuring a smooth and comfortable end to your memorable day.

Luxor - After concluding your visits, the driver will be on hand to transport you back to your hotel, bringing your day of exploration in Luxor to a delightful close. This marks the end of a memorable journey filled with the rich history and stunning sights of this ancient city.

• Reception and travel
• All transportation in the destination location
• Taxes
• English tour guide
• Pickup and drop-off
• Accommodation on a 5-star cruise with full-board (excluding drinks)
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast

• Tipping
• Tickets

Set sail on an unforgettable Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, spanning two nights and three days. The journey begins in Aswan with a visit to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temple, renowned for its enormous statues.

As the cruise progresses along the Nile, guests will explore the Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, and the distinctive Kom Ombo Temple, which honors the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Each location unveils the rich history and mythology of ancient Egypt.

Upon reaching Luxor, visitors can immerse themselves in the remarkable historical sites on both sides of the Nile. Discover the Valley of the Kings, the resting place of pharaohs, and the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of Egypt’s renowned queens. Be sure to see the iconic Colossi of Memnon, the guardians of Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple.

Conclude the journey with visits to Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, two of ancient Egypt’s most significant religious sites. This cruise blends relaxation with cultural immersion, offering an extraordinary experience that leaves guests with cherished memories.

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