Day 01 Arrival
Luxor at any time through the day either by direct flight from home or Cairo or
by night sleeping train from Cairo one night before. Check in the Cruise, dinner & overnight
Day 02
A.M start visit the West Bank by crossing the Nile to visit the
Valley of Kings with it’s tombs of various dynasties then to Deir El
Bahari ,the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. On the way back , stop by the
Colossi of Memnon which are two gigantic sitting statues representing
Amenopis III facing the Nile.Back to the cruise, sailing to Esna
Day 03
A.M visit Esna Temple. Continue sailing to
Edfu, after lunch visit the temple of God Horus. Continue sailing to
Aswan, night on board
Day 04
Tour to High Dam, an engineering
miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile. After
that move to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows the techniques
used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks. Most probably this obelisk
belongs to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th dynasty and the
royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. This queen was the owner of Al Deir El-Bahari
temple in the eastern bank of Luxor, there is an opinion said that it belongs to
Queen Nefertiti. Then on to the majestic Philae Temple which was built
on the honor of goddess Isis the chief deity of the island
Day 05
Free in Aswan (optional tour to Abu simple).Overnight in Aswan
Day 06
A.M sailing to Kom Ombo, after lunch visit the temple of Kom Ombo, continue
sailing to Luxor, night on board
Day 07 A.M
Start visit East Bank sightseeing starting
by the greatest Egypt temples (Karnak) which, built in different reigns. Starting by the Avenue of Sphinxes
visit the Unfinished Propylon, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic
columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis III, the temple of Amon
adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III
and the Sacred Lake, then the Luxor Temple when it is
lighted has another atmosphere to enjoy its courtyard and
the granite statues
of Ramses the Great .Overnight in luxor
Day 08
Check out for final departure
Program
Including
Visa
support before passport control up on arrival
In all
airports, bus or train station by VET Rep
Mentioned
sightseeing with group language guide
All
sightseeing & transfers by modern A/C coaches
07
nights Nile Cruise on FB Basis
Program
Excluding
Egypt
entry visa cost
Extra
food & beverage not mentioned
Any sightseeing
not mentioned above
Tipping