Aswan Trip Overview
This 8-day luxury trip from Aswan to Luxor on the Nile, is the ideal way to see many of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites. Visit the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, enjoy the splendor of Kom Ombo Temple and Abu Simbel , etc
Additional Info
Duration: 8 days
Starts: Aswan, Egypt
Trip Category: Sightseeing Tickets & Passes >> Attraction Tickets
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What to Expect When Visiting Aswan, Nile River Valley, Egypt
This 8-day luxury trip from Aswan to Luxor on the Nile, is the ideal way to see many of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites. Visit the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, enjoy the splendor of Kom Ombo Temple and Abu Simbel , etc
Itinerary
Day 1: The High Dam-The incomplete obelisk
Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
On arrival in Aswan, the tour agent of our company will receive you at Aswan airport or the train station .Then will move to the boat, where you will receive your cabin at 11 o’clock. Enjoy your lunch on board.
After lunch, we will start with a visit to the high dam which is an embankment dam built across the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, between 1960 and 1970.
Then the guide will take you to the last stop will be the unfinished obelisk
It is the largest known ancient obelisk and is located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt in Aswan
after that You will return to the boat for dinner and will go on free tour in the statistical market.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation on Nile cruise ship
Day 2: Abu simbel
Stop At: Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
In the early morning, we will pick you up to Abu Simbel temple with a group, then the guide will explain the temple.
get ready to discover the temples of Ramesses II and of Nefertari. These twin temples were built from the mountainside in the 13th century BC under the dynasty of Pharaoh Ramesses II.
after that Return to your cruise for lunch and sail to edfu
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation on Nile cruise ship
Day 3: edfu temple
Stop At: Edfu, Edfu, Nile River Valley
After breakfast on board, we will take a horse carriage to visit Edfu Temple, enjoy an enthralling visit to the Temple of Horus. Marvel at the best-preserved religious place in Egypt with imposing sandstone structures of Horus
Then you will return to the boat to complete your voyage.
on your way you will watch Esna block and complete your voyage to Luxor
enjoying a dinner on board of the boat and overnight stay.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation on Nile cruise ship
Day 4: west & east bank of luxor
Stop At: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
After having breakfast, you will make a visit to the West Bank to discover the valley of kings on the west bank of Luxor.
There you will visit the remarkable tombs and last resting place of the Kings Ramssess III, Ramssess VI, and Mrenptah.
Continue on to see the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut ,. See the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III besides the Colossi of Memnon
after that we will return to the cruise for lunch
After lunch, you will make a visit to the East Bank of Luxor to visit Karnak temples and he will explain to you the greatest example of worship in history,karnak temple was dedicated to god Amun, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu to represent the Theban triad,You will listen and be amazed at the explanation of this ancient history,Then will move to Luxor temple after that back to the boat
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation on Nile cruise ship
Day 5: banana island & balloon trip
Stop At: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
in the early morning our guide will take you to do the most famous tour in luxor which is balloon ride as you fly and look to luxor from above and see it as an open museum where you could see the temples of luxor and know some information about them after that our guide will take you back to your cruise to Enjoy breakfast on board your cruise boat then you will make a visit to Banana island, then enjoy visiting the Bananas Island and crocodile to enjoy nature and its wonderful beauty.and relaxation on this island and having the most delicious fruits from this island for free
After finishing your visit, transfer to your cruise to sail back to aswan
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation on Nile cruise ship
Day 6: kom ombo
Stop At: Kom Ombo, Kom Ombo, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
after you lunch our guide will take you to visit Kom Ombo Temple ,.which is built in devotion to the divine deities overlooking the east side of the River Nile. Learn about the structures of the temple and how it was built in honor of two great divinities
After that ,return to boat to complete sailing to aswan and spend your night
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation on Nile cruise ship
Day 7: Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple
Stop At: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
in the evening our delegate will pick you up from your cruise to go to philae temple to watch the sound and light show which make you feel that you watch the history of the temple after that our delegat will transfer you back to your cruise
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation on Nile cruise ship
Day 8: nubian village
Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
in the morning after your breakfast you will check out from your cruise and take your luggage with you to make a visit to the nubian village where you will see colored houses and enjoy the nubian culture enjoying their food and their life which make it as a different experience in aswan
also you can draw hennea on your body
after that our guide will transfer you to the train station or aswan airport
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Accommodation on Nile cruise ship
