Join our 7-night Nile River cruise itinerary from Aswan and immerse yourself in the wonders of Ancient Egypt. Discover the iconic temples, tombs, and monuments that line the Nile River, and enjoy luxurious accommodations aboard our premium cruise ship. Book now and create unforgettable memories on this once-in-a-lifetime journey.
Overview:
Embark on a 7-night Nile River cruise from Aswan and experience the ultimate Egyptian adventure. This tour offers a comprehensive itinerary that includes visits to iconic sites like the Philae Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, and the Valley of the Kings. Enjoy the stunning scenery of the Nile River and relax aboard our premium cruise ship. This tour is perfect for those who want to explore Ancient Egypt’s treasures in style.
Highlights:
- Visit iconic temples like Philae Temple and Kom Ombo Temple
- Discover the Valley of the Kings and the tomb of Tutankhamun
- Marvel at the beauty of the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk
- Enjoy a relaxing sail along the Nile River aboard a premium cruise ship
- Experience the vibrant culture of modern-day Egypt
Advantages:
- Comprehensive 7-night itinerary covers all the must-see sites along the Nile River
- Premium cruise ship accommodations ensure a comfortable and luxurious experience
- Expert tour guides provide in-depth knowledge and context for each site visited
- Hassle-free booking process with instant confirmation upon booking
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Aswan and Embarkation
- Meet and greet with our representative at Aswan Airport or train station
- Transfer to the Nile cruise ship and check-in
- Visit the Philae Temple and the High Dam
- Overnight aboard the cruise ship in Aswan
Day 2: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
- Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Kom Ombo Temple
- Continue sailing to Edfu and visit the Edfu Temple
- Overnight aboard the cruise ship in Edfu
Day 3: Luxor West Bank
- Sail to Luxor and visit the Valley of the Kings, including the tomb of Tutankhamun
- Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon
- Overnight aboard the cruise ship in Luxor
Day 4: Luxor East Bank
- Visit the Karnak Temple and the Luxor Temple
- Overnight aboard the cruise ship in Luxor
Day 5: Nile River Sailing
- Enjoy a relaxing day sailing along the Nile River
- Overnight aboard the cruise ship
Day 6: Abu Simbel Temples
- Optional early morning flight to Abu Simbel
- Visit the Abu Simbel Temples, including the Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Hathor
- Return to Aswan and overnight aboard the cruise ship
Day 7: Aswan
- Visit the Unfinished Obelisk and the Nubian Museum
- Enjoy a traditional Nubian lunch on the island of Soheil
- Overnight aboard the cruise ship in Aswan
Day 8: Disembarkation and Departure
- Check-out from the cruise ship and transfer to Aswan Airport or train station
- Departure from Aswan
Inclusions:
- Accommodation aboard a premium Nile River cruise ship
- All meals aboard the cruise ship
- Guided tours of all sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Airport/train station transfers
- Domestic flights (if applicable)
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
Exclusions:
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Any additional expenses not mentioned in the itinerary
Pricing:
Prices start at $900
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Be sure to bring comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for the hot weather.
- Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- If you plan on taking pictures at the temples, be sure to bring a camera and extra memory cards or batteries.
- Tipping is customary in Egypt, so be sure to bring small bills to tip your guide and cruise ship crew.
- It’s recommended to bring a small bag or backpack to carry your essentials during the tours.
Trip Notes:
- The order of the itinerary may change due to weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances.
- The cruise ship may vary depending on availability, but all ships used by our company are of high quality and meet safety standards.
- This itinerary can be customized to suit your needs and interests. Contact us for more information.
FAQs:
Q: Is the tour suitable for children? A: Yes, the tour is suitable for children, but parents should be aware that some of the tours involve a lot of walking and may not be suitable for very young children.
Q: Do I need a visa to enter Egypt? A: Yes, most visitors to Egypt need a visa. Contact your local embassy or consulate for more information.
Q: Can I customize the itinerary? A: Yes, we offer customized itineraries to suit your needs and interests. Contact us for more information.