Cruising The Nile & Lake Nasser


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Overview
Highlights
- Visit the Great Pyramids and Sphinx
- Sail from Luxor to Aswan on the Nile River
- Explore the Valley of the Kings
- Enjoy a luxury cruise on lake Nasser
- Tour the majestic temples at Abu Simbel
- Explore the fascinating Egyptian museum
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Trip includes
- 11 Nights' accommodation at listed hotels or similar
- Daily breakfast
- 07 lunches during cruise stay
- 07 dinner during cruise stay
- Arrival & departure transfers
- Transportation in private AC chauffeur driven car
- Meet & greet at Cairo airport by our representative
- Sightseeing tours as per itinerary
- Tours from cruise ship on a group basis as per the cruise itineraries
- Service of English-speaking Egyptologist during sightseeing tours
- Domestic airfare (Cairo – Luxor / Abu Simbel – Cairo)
- Entrance fees as per itinerary
- All currently applicable taxes
Itinerary

On arrival at Cairo International airport, clear customs and collect your luggage, our representative will meet you at the arrival halls and assist with the transfer to your hotel. Cairo, called Al-Qahirah in Arabic, with a population of 17 million, is not only...
This morning drive to the Giza Plateau, home of Egypt’s signature attractions: The Great Pyramids, proclaimed by the Greeks to be among the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. A single pyramid is built of 2,300,000 blocks, each weighing an average of two and on...
This morning you will be transferred back to Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your ship to embark on your Nile cruise, your floating hotel for the next five days. Enjoy lunch on board. This afternoon visit the ...
Today explore the Necropolis of Thebes, the wondrous Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Cross the newly constructed Luxor Bridge to visit the Valley of the Kings, which includes the tombs of the Theban rulers, Seti I and Tutank...
This morning after breakfast disembark at Edfu. A "caleche" ride will take you through the town to the Temple of Horus, the Falcon God. The Temple of Horus is the best-preserved ancient temple in Egypt and the second largest after Karnak. Built from sandstone b...
Today discover Aswan, Egypt’s southernmost city. South of here lies the flooded lands of Nubia, Sudan, and Ethiopia. Just north of the border between Egypt and Sudan lies Aswan High Dam, a huge rock filled dam which captures the world's longest river, the Nile,...
This morning enjoy breakfast before your final disembarkation from your Nile cruise and transfer to embark on your cruise on Lake Nasser. Enjoy lunch onboard before visiting Kalabsha Temple, Beit El Wali, and the kiosk of Kertassi.
Overnight on board in Aswan
Today, sail on to Wadi El Seboua and cross the Tropic of Cancer. Enjoy breakfast and lunch on board before visiting Wadi El Seboua Temple noted for its avenue of sphinxes, and was partly carved directly into the rock, the Temple of Dakka dedicated to the god Thoth and the Temple of Meharakka. Sail on to Amada while enjoying dinner. Overnight on board
This morning visit Amada the oldest surviving Nubian Temple, containing some of the best-preserved Nubian reliefs. Sail on to Qasr Ibrim to see the Citadel (the tour is conducted from the ship’s sundeck as entrance to the site is not permitted). Qasr Ibrim was ...
For those who wish, the possibility is available for a second visit to Abu Simbel (entrance ticket is not included). After breakfast, it’s time to disembark and then you will be transferred to Abu Simbel Domestic Airport for a flight back to Cairo via Aswan. On arrival in Cairo you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo
This morning visit the world-renowned Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Accompanied by your certified Egyptologist, you’ll stroll through the halls highlighting each historical period of this ancient land. This afternoon visit the Citadel situated on a highly vis...
Today you will be transferred back to Cairo International Airport for your onward flight.
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Departure takes place on Saturday's
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