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Cruise from Luxor to Aswan

Created with Sketch. Highlights: 07 nights / 08 days Nile Cruise Trip
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Duration

07 nights / 08 days

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Tour Schedule

Every Monday, Thursday

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Tour Type

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Languages

English

Overview

Enjoy a trip to the heart of Egypt by Nile Cruise Egypt, get the chance to Cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Turzilla offer an amazing variety of Nile cruise, Get fascinating journey on one of the world’s most famous and beautiful rivers.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 5 star Nile Cruiser – Cruising the legendary Nile onboard 5* Deluxe Air conditioned vessel for your journey among the ancient history between Luxor and Aswan
  • Luxor West Bank - discover incomparable Valley of the Kings, Explore Queen Hatchepsut's Temple and the Colossi of Memnon
  • Luxor East Bank - Explore Luxor Temple with its Avenue of Sphinxes, and massive Karnak Temple with its soaring hypostyle hall and labyrinthine passageways one of the most important religious centers of ancient Egypt
  • Aswan - visit the famous High Dam, take leisurely boat trip to Agilika Island to explore the majestic Philae temple of devotion to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor, and the massive Unfinished Obelisk, still resting on its side in the stone quarries of ancient Egypt and wander around the colorful souqs

Itinerary

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Day 1: Luxor

Upon arrival to Luxor, you will be met by our representative who will escort you to your
Nile Cruise. Embark your Deluxe 5* Nile cruise by lunch time

Lunch onboard
Afternoon free at leisure
Dinner onboard and overnight on board in Luxor

Day 2: Luxor / Esna

Breakfast onboard
This morning your visit to the incredible Valley of the Kings. The first monument you’ll see on the West Bank is the imposing 18m-high Colossi of Memnon, which represent the remains of the temple of the hedonistic Amenophis III. The Valley of the Kings is studded with often highly decorated tombs, constructed to once house the regal sarcophagi enclosed mummies of the mighty pharaohs awaiting their passage into the after-life. Further highlights include the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Returning to our cruiser, where we enjoy lunch and sailing to Esna.
Dinner and overnight onboard on the Nile Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Edfu / Aswan

Breakfast onboard
Morning visit to the most complete and best preserved Pharaonic temple in all of Egypt - the Temple of Horus, the falcon god. Back on board
Enjoying lunch and sailing to Kom Ombo
Afternoon tea and sail on to Aswan.
Dinner and overnight onboard on the Nile Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Aswan

Breakfast onboard, this morning we visit the Aswan High Dam then then to the Temple of Philae, which was dedicated to the Goddess of magic. The temple was built on Philae Island and attracted pilgrims from all over the ancient world.
When the Egyptians built the High Dam, Philae temple was rescued in an enormous UNESCO effort in the 1970s. Due to high water levels created by the Old Aswan Dam and was relocated stone by stone on higher ground on nearby Agilika Island.
Take a break at the old site of the main granite quarry to visit the unfinished obelisk. You will see a practical demonstration of the methods used by ancient craftsmen to cut impressive obelisks and granite statues
Return to the boat for lunch and relaxation
Dinner and overnight onboard on the Nile Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Aswan

Breakfast onboard
Morning free at leisure
Afternoon, sailing on the Nile by Felucca Ride
Afternoon Tea
Dinner and overnight onboard on the Nile Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Aswan / Luxor

Breakfast onboard while sailing to Kom Ombo to explore the temple shared by two gods, Sobek and Haroeries. Visit the new mummified crocodile museum, and see the Nilometer where the priests determined the current year’s taxes, back to the ship and sail on to Edfu.
Lunch on board
Afternoon tea and continue sailing to Luxor
Dinner and overnight onboard on the Nile Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Luxor

Breakfast on board
Today we tour the ancient city of Thebes (the East Bank), taking in the magnificent Temple of Karnak , more than a temple, Karnak is a gigantic and stunning complex of sanctuaries and pylons dedicated to the Theban gods followed by the fabulous Temple of Luxor with its giant statues of Ramses the Great and Avenue of Sphinxes
Returning to our cruiser, where we enjoy lunch and evening at leisure
Dinner and overnight onboard on the Nile Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: Luxor

Breakfast onboard and disembarkation
Transfer to Luxor Airport

Meals: Breakfast

Included

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicles
  • Sight-seeing as described in the program itinerary joining other clients onboard on the Nile Cruise
  • All tours are conducted by English speaking Egyptologist
  • 07 nights accommodation onboard on a 5-star superior Nile cruise ship, full board basis
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned on the itinerary
  • All meals mentioned on the itinerary
  • Portage in Airports and hotels if needed
  • All service charges and taxes

Excluded

  • International and domestic airfares
  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Any optional tours not mentioned in the program itinerary
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Notes

**Itineraries may be changed without a prior notice due to navigational circumstances, may be in sequences but not in visits

Pricing

5* Superior (M/S Nile Goddess or Similar)

Single CabinPer Person in Double CabinPer Person in Triple CabinChild sharing parent's in Cabin (6 - 11 Yrs)
May - Sep 2019$1,277.00$792.00$711.00$396.00
Oct 2019 - Apr 2020 Excluding Christmas, New Year and Easter $1,803.00$1,120.00$1,002.00$560.00

5* Deluxe (M/S Farah Nile Cruise or Similar)

Single CabinPer Person in Double CabinPer Person in Triple CabinChild sharing parent's in Cabin (6 - 11 Yrs)
May - Sep 2019$1,256.00$843.00$795.00$422.00
Oct 2019 - Apr 2020 Excluding Christmas, New Year and Easter $1,848.00$1,216.00$1,166.00$608.00

5* Luxury (Sonesta Star Goddess (Beethoven Suite) or Similar)

Single CabinPer Person in Double CabinPer Person in Triple CabinChild sharing parent's in Cabin (6 - 11 Yrs)
May - Sep 2019$2,436.00$1,516.00$1,267.00$758.00
Oct 2019 - Apr 2020 Excluding Christmas, New Year and Easter $3,752.00$2,338.00$2,078.00$1,169.00

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