- Day 1 - Luxor
- Check in at Cruise ship for 8 day nile cruise
- Visit the West Bank necropolis including the Valley of the Kings, the funerary temple of Queen Hatshipsut at Deir El Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon.
- (Evening; optional Sound & Light Show at the Karnak Temple $35), overnight in Luxor.
- (L, D)
- Day 2 - Luxor, Edfu
- Early morning sailing, passing through the Esna Lock and continue sailing for the remainder of the day towards Edfu.
- Tonight a very special costume party, Egyptian and Pharaonic style “gallabeya party”, overnight in Edfu.
- (B, L, D)
- Day 3 - Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan
- Travel by horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus, the falcon-god, considered the best-preserved temple in Ancient Egypt and the second largest after the Temple of Karnak.
- Sail to Kom Ombo where you will visit the Ptolemaic Temple of Sobek & Haroeries.
- Sail to Aswan and overnight.
- (B, L, D)
- Day 4 - Aswan
- Visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries with the Unfinished Obelisk and the Temple of Philae.
- Sail on board a felucca, a typical Egyptian sailboat, and view Kitchener’s Botanical Garden and the Aga Khan Mausoleum.
- Overnight in Aswan.
- (B, L, D)
- Day 5 - Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu
- Morning free at leisure
- Afternoon sail to Kom Ombo, then on to Edfu.
- (B, L, D)
- Day 6 - Edfu, Luxor
- Sail to Esna, day is free at your leisure, you may enjoy the facilities of your luxury Cruise, swimming pool, overnight in Luxor.
- (B, L, D)
- Day 7 - Luxor, Dendarah
- Early morning breakfast, then drive to Qena to visit Dendarah, one of the most beautiful complexes dedicated to Hathor, goddess of life and fertility; back to Luxor. In the early evening, visit to the temple of Luxor, overnight in Luxor.
- (B, L, D)
- Day 8 - LUXOR
- Breakfast on board your cruise ship, disembarkation and visit Karnak Temple, a centuries-old city of pylons, hypostyle halls, statues, shrines and obelisks.
- (B)
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