Entertain your eyes with our Luxor to Aswan Cruises and explore the most famous temple in the world: Abu Simbel Temple, Visit the outstanding landmark which consists of two rock-cut Temples, the Temple of Ramses II and The Temple of Queen Nefertari, they both date back to the reign of King Ramses II and reflect the glory and grandeur of the Ancient Kingdom of Egypt. Abu Simbel Temple was dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian god Amon Ra, Harmakis and Ptah. The facade consists of four statues that all belong to the Pharaoh. The gigantic facade of Ramses II temple represents four colossal seated figures of Ramses. The facade is 119 feet wide, 100 feet high, and the statues are each 67 feet high. In ancient times the area was at the southern frontier of Pharaonic Egypt, facing Nubia. The four colossal statues of Ramses in front of the main temple are spectacular examples of ancient Egyptian art. The four statues guarding the doorway to the larger of these temples are the largest sculptures that survive from the Pharaonic era.
Get amazed by Luxor`s hidden gems with Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise, Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise and Movenpick Royal Lotus Nile Cruise! You will be fascinated by the charming Nile River on a fancy Nile Cruise, where you will enjoy a perfect weather, accommodation and facilities in Luxor.
Luxor was once known as "Thebes" during the New Kingdom, but ancient Egyptians were calling it “t-apt”, which means “the shrine”, as it was the most important religious Pharaonic capital, then the Arabian travelers called it Al-Oksour, which means “site of the palaces”, and then it slowly became Luxor. It`s where you will feast your eyes by the Ancient history that`s clear everywhere: tombs, temples, museums, walls and pyramids! You will get the chance to visit the most beautiful sightseeing between Luxor and Aswan. Get amazed with that journey, where you will be able to visit the Karnak Temple, which is considered the largest temple in the whole world, as it includes six temples such as, the temple of Amun Ra, Temple of Ptah, Temple of Khonso, Temple of Montho, Temple of Ipt, and the Temple of the God Osiris.
Also, the great Temple of Karnak was basically dedicated to the God Amun-Ra, and it actually represented the great effort and achievements of many generations of the Ancient Egyptian builders and engineers. Not only Karnak Temple, but also Colossi of Memnon: two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, and one of the most famous and attractive landmarks in Luxor.
Discover The beauty of Luxor and Aswan attractions, Princess Sarah Nile Cruise will allow you to visit Karnak and luxor Temples, The facinating West Bank including Valley of the kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon, with Princess Sarah Nile Cruise you will have the chance to explore Aswan sites, visit The High dam, unfinished Obelisk, Philae temple and more, Book Princess Sarah Nile Cruise with flying carpet tours.
Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise, Scout the endless History of Egypt on board Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise, Have the chance to discover the secret of the Pharaohs once you check into Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise, beguile your eyes between Karnak and Luxor temples, Valley of The kings, Hatshepsut temple, and more sites to visits with Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise.
Sail to Aswan and explore the fabulous attractions in Aswan besides enjoying the beautiful nature, with Concerto Nile Cruise, Nile Goddess Nile Cruise and Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise where you will feast your eyes by watching the glory of Philae Temple, which contains many ancient Egyptian sanctuaries and shrines, like For Millennia, the Bed of Pharaoh or Trajan’s Kiosk and more.
You will also visit the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk, which was built by the Queen Hatshepsut, highlighting its marvelous designing, as it was supposed to be the largest Obelisk in the world. Then you will sail to Kom Ombo to visit the glorious Temple of Kom Ombo; you can walk through the temple of Haroeris and the Temple of Sobek, those temples show the importance of the Ancient Egyptian priests.
Get excited with the Temple of Sobek, where you will find many mummified crocodiles, gorgeous inscriptions on the walls and beautiful clay coffins. However, the Temple of Kom Ombo is surrounding by amazing gardens of corn and sugarcane, therefore Kom Ombo is an amusing agriculture town and there were a lot of Nubian people that were living in it before the Nile flooding has affected badly on their lands. In addition to Edfu Temple; a great chance to explore the Ancient Egyptian civilization by watching the marvelous Pharaonic inscriptions on the walls of Edfu Temple, which gave us a lot of information about the Pharaonic history, myth, religion and ancient languages.
Stroll at the Temple of Edfu, which was dedicated to Horus and Hathor, therefore it was the center of many ancient Egyptian festivals to sacred to the Horus, The building of Hypostyle Hall has a lot of amazing decorations, which are consisting of a description of the Feast of the Beautiful Meeting and the universal reunion between Horus and his beloved wife Hathor.
There are also the first pylon, which is situated in the entrance of the temple and it has many beautiful inscriptions, the Temple of Edfu is spiritually has a connection to the Hathors Temple at the Dendera complex.
Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise, Experience the magical atmosphere on board Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise, discover the best Landmarks between Luxor and Aswan, know more about the ancient Egyptian civilization on board Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise, Try Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise and know more about valley of the kings, Hatshepsut, karnak temple and Luxor temples, The high Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and more.
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