Thursday, February 22, 2018

Nile Cruise Egypt

Explore Egypt’s ancient past that is still alive in its majestic monuments and relics that have survived along the years between Luxor and Aswan. Discover the impressive Egyptian civilization with Egypt Nile Cruises and get to explore the rich tapestry of cultural and archaeological sites unmatched anywhere while enjoying your fancy Nile Cruise in the magnificent Nile River that considered the lifeline of the Ancient Egyptian Civilization. 

Egypt is home to one third of the world's antiquities while Luxor is referred to as the world's greatest open air museum. Experience Egypt River Cruises and get the chance to discover 5000 years of civilization while cruising the epic Nile River on board one of our deluxe Luxor to Aswan Cruises or amazing classic Dahabiya Nile Cruises. You will start your trip from Luxor which home to more than half of Egyptian antiquities and is a must-see destination for any visitor to Egypt or Aswan which is known as the jewel of the Nile and distinguished by its African atmosphere and amazing landscapes. 



The modern city of Luxor is considered an open air museum due to the great amount of ruins and preservation in the city which served as the capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom. Today, Luxor is home to more than half of Egyptian antiquities. Unleash your inner with our Nile Cruises in Egypt and embrace the culture of the East and West Bank in the city. Start your memorable tours exploring Karnak Temple which is considered the biggest temple in the world that contains a group of six temples such as the Great Temple of Amon Ra, The Temple of Khonso, The Ipt Temple, The Temple of Ptah, the Temple of Montho and the Temple of the God Osiris. The construction in the temple started 4000 years ago and continued up to the days of Romans 2000 years ago. Then move to visit Luxor Temple which is located near Karnak and built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II, was dedicated to Amun-Ra. Unleash your inner with Nile Cruise Egypt and beguile your eyes between the outstanding royal tombs of Valley of the Kings, and explore the amazing Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and more. 

Start sailing from Luxor to Aswan passing by Edfu and Kom Ombo. Get to know more about Edfu Temple which was built during the Ptolemiac era on top of an earlier temple to Horus. This Ptolemaic temple, built between 237 and 57 BC, is one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt. Take the steps that lead to visit Kom Ombo Temple which was constructed on the ruins of a much older temple which was called "Ber Sobek" or the house of the god Sobek. Feast your soul with Nile River Cruises and sail to Aswan which served as the southern frontier during the Pharaonic Period. Discover the best of Aswan visiting Philae Temple which is considered by many to be the last of the ancient temples constructed in the “classic” Egyptian style and served as a remarkable example of the cult that was built around her story. Go on a fancy tour to the Unfinished Obelisk, which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks, it also was constructed by Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. You will also get to visit the great High Dam and more. 


Find below Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise of Egypt Cruises

Itinerary

04 Days / 03 Nights 
Friday Aswan / Luxor 

Friday: 

Embarkation to Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise before Lunch, start to scout the fabulous High Dam, Feast your eyes by watching the glory of Philae Temple, finally transfer back to your Nile Cruise, Lunch is waiting for you on board, Afternoon tea, enjoy Welcome Reception Cocktail, Dinner and overnight on board Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise in Aswan. 

Saturday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes at the time your Cruise Sailing to Kom Ombo, scout the glorious of Kom Ombo Temple, then sail to Edfu, Lunch included on board, enjoy Oriental Show "Gallabia Party", dinner and overnight on board on board Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise in Edfu. 

 Sunday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, sail to Esna, Sail to Luxor, beguile your eyes by visiting the fabulous Karnak Temple with its huge Pillars hall, then move towards Luxor temple, Lunch included on board, Afternoon Tea, Belly Dance Show, dinner and overnight on board Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise in Luxor. 

Monday: 

Disembarkation from Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise after tasting the flavor of your breakfast on board, Unleash your soul between Valley of the Kings, Next visit to Valley of the Queens, then proceed to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, 

05 Days / 04 Nights 
Monday Luxor / Aswan

Monday: 

Embarkation to Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise before Lunch, embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple, watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall, move to scout Luxor temple, at the end of your tour back to your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise in Luxor

Tuesday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes between Valley of the Kings, Next visit to Valley of the Queens, Proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, finally your tour guide will escort you back to your Cruise, Sail to Edfu via Esna, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, Welcome Reception Cocktail, Movies in the lounge (King of Egypt), Dinner and overnight on board Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise in Edfu

Wednesday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you to visit Edfu Temple (Horus Temple), feast your eyes once your Cruise sailing from Edfu to Kom Ombo, arrive Kom Ombo, unleash your soul while exploring the glory of Kom Ombo Temple, Lunch included on board, Sail to Aswan, Afternoon tea, Oriental Show "Gallabia Party", Dinner and overnight on board Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise in Aswan. 

Thursday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple and unfinished Obelisk, Lunch included on board, Felucca on the Nile around Kitchener island, Afternoon tea, Nubian Show (Or Belly Dance Show), Dinner and overnight on board Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise in Aswan. 

Friday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, disembarkation after breakfast. 

Including

  • Accommodation on board Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise including breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • All Sightseeing tours mentioned at the above itinerary  
  • English speaking guide on board Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • All Service Charges and taxes

Excluding

  • Visa to Egypt 
  • Optional tours 
  • Tipping


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