Hurghada Trip Overview
Journey to Luxor from Hurghada for a 4 day cruise on the River Nile. Visit the beautiful Karnak and Luxor Temples,the famous Valley of the Kings,Queen Hatshepsut Temple,Kom Ombo Edfu and Philae Temple and enjoy the amazing scenery as you glide along.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 days
Starts: Hurghada, Egypt
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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Journey to Luxor from Hurghada for a 4 day cruise on the River Nile. Visit the beautiful Karnak and Luxor Temples,the famous Valley of the Kings,Queen Hatshepsut Temple,Kom Ombo Edfu and Philae Temple and enjoy the amazing scenery as you glide along.
Itinerary
Day 1: Karnak & Luxor Temple
Stop At: Hurghada, Hurghada, Red Sea and Sinai
Early morning your representative will meet and assist you at your Hurghada Hotel, then you will be taken by A/C vehicle and driven to Luxor to check in to your 5 * Nile cruise. After lunch on board, enjoy a visit to the impressive Karnak Temples which was dedicated to the God Amun and his wife Mut. Karnak Temples was apparently the place where the earliest International Peace Treaty was known to Historians. Interestingly the Egyptian version of this Peace Treaty was preserved on a wall in the Temple of Amun at Karnak.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Then journey onto visit the majestic Luxor Temple which was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty B.C, and was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty B.C. King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty who ruled Egypt for many years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Also enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon. After enjoying your visit you will then be transferred to check into your Nile Cruise.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight onboard 5* Nile Cruise
Day 2: Valley of Kings & Hatchepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
After enjoying your breakfast on board your Guide will be waiting to take you on a visit to the West Bank home of the famous Valley of the Kings. Journey through the valley of the Kings and explore the tombs of King Tutankhamun, Ramssess V1, King Tutmosis and Amonhotep II, there are also many kings buried in the Valley.So let us unlock the secret story of the Royal Tombs, the world of mystery and treasure.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
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Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
Now onto the Colossi of Memnon facing the Nile. The Colossi are twin statues of Amenhotep III, a large earthquake reportedly shattered the northern colossus,after the rupture the lower half of the statue was reputed to Sing, always within 1 or 2 hours of Sunrise.Back to your Cruise which will sail onto Edfu.
Duration: 20 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight onboard 5* Nile Cruise
Day 3: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Stop At: Temple of Horus, Adfo, Edfu Egypt
After enjoying your Breakfast on board your Guide will take you to visit Horus Temple. Edfu Temple is an ancient Egyptian Temple which houses important scenes and inscriptions about the Sacred Drama that related to the conflict between Horus and Seth.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Kom Ombo, Nagoa Ash Shatb, Kom Ombo 81611 Egypt
Sail onto Kom Ombo Temple. This Temple was shared by the two Gods Sobek and Horus. Sobek also known as the Crocodile is the God of the Nile, the Army Military and fertility. Horus is the God of Sky and Kingship When you have enjoyed and finished your visits return back to your Cruise and sail onto Aswan.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight onboard 5* Nile Cruise
Day 4: Disembark Nile Cruise
Stop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan Egypt
After breakfast onboard disembark your Nile Cruise. Then Journey on to visit the beautiful Phelea Temple, which the ancient Egyptians built for the Goddess Isis, she represents Health, Marriage and Wisdom. Transfer back to your Cruise.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Aswan High Dam, Manteqet As Sad Al Aali, Aswan Egypt
After your visit to Pheala Temple our Egyptologist guide will accompany you to visit the famous High Dam which controls all of Egypt water Amazingly the Dam has 3 years of Nile Water stored.After your visit you will be driven by A/C vehicle back to Hurghada.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
