LUXOR & ASWAN WITH NILE CRUISE - 5 nights / 6 days
itinerary
day 1
- Overnight
in sleeping car train
In
the evening, transfer from your hotel to the train station in Cairo, and travel
by sleeping car train to Luxor.
(Arrival
to Luxor approximately 12 hours)
day 2
- Visiting Karnak Temples and Luxor Tempel
Morning arrival to Luxor
and visit Karnak Temples with an Egyptologist guide (Karnak Temples is the
largest temple in the world - 90 minutes), then transfer to the 5-star Nilecruise.
day 3
-Visiting
the West Bank in Luxor
In
the morning start the visiting to west bank to see (the Colossi of Memnon,
Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens, then visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut,
she was the woman who ruled ancient Egypt for 27 years) about 4 hours.
day 4
-Visiting
the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo
In
the morning visit the completed temple of the falcon Horus in Edfu (two hours),
then reach Kom Ombo, after Tea- Time to visiting the temple of the crocodile
god Sobek (1hour).
day 5
Optional
tour to Abu Simbel
After
lunch, an optional program (sailing with felucca or sailing with the motor boat
to the nature reserve).
Overnight in Aswan
day 6
- Visit Aswan
and return by train to Cairo
In the morning visit the magnificent Philae Temple and
the Aswan High Dam.
Tour Includes:
-
Pick ups and transfers as mentioned above
- Egyptologist tour guide for the sights in
Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan
-
Train tickets (sleeper train) from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan to Cairo (The
sleeper train includes dinner and breakfast on the train)
- 4
nights on 5* Nile Cruise, including all meals
-
All services charges and taxes
Tour Excludes:
-
Entrance fees to the mentioned sights
-
Beverages on the Nile Cruise
-
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Extras:
-
Hot Air Balloon in Luxor (40 minutes ride): 90 Euro / person
-
Felucca ride on the Nile in Aswan or (2
hours sail); 20 Euro / person, 30 Euro for single
Tour Notes:
-
The sightseeing is organized in small
groups
-
From 15th of December till 10th of January different rates apply for the Nile
Cruise
Tour Price:
440
Euro/ person