Explore a private journey on the legendary river on board fancy Nile Cruises with Flying Carpet Tours as we offer variety of Nile Cruise Luxor Aswan. Live the enchanting history of the Ancient Egyptians while enjoying a deluxe comfortable accommodation on board fancy Nile Cruises; you can choose between Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise, Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise, Nile Goddess Nile Cruise, Princess Sarah Nile Cruise, Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise, Concerto Nile Cruise, Movenpick Royal Lotus Nile Cruise, or Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise, so don't miss the chance and book one tour from our wide selections.
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Nothing in the world compares to the scale and grandeur of the monuments that have survived from ancient Thebes; Luxor nowadays, Luxor’s importance in ancient Egyptian history cannot be denied. It was the religious capital for almost all of the Pharaonic period, with our Luxor Aswan Cruise you will be able to explore the Karnak Temple; it is the biggest temple in the world as it includes six. The temple was dedicated to god Amun. It developed over a period of 1500 years, generations of pharaohs added to the temple, resulting a collection of temples, sanctuaries, pylons, and other decorations that is unparalleled throughout Egypt. Moreover, visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut which is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt and one of the most characteristic temples in the whole of Egypt, due to its design and decorations as it was built of limestone, not sandstone like most of the other funerary temples of the New Kingdom period. It dates back to the 18th dynasty.
Unleash your inner with Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruise while visiting Colossi of Memnon which are two ruined statues around 20 m high, known as the guardians of Amenhotep III Temple which was completely destroyed during the earthquake that occurred in 27 BC. They were made famous in antiquity by a mysterious sound emitted from one of them each sunrise. Get amazed while visiting the Valley of the Kings; contains amazing tombs of the kings and nobles that date back to the eighteenth and twenty-first Dynasties, constructed to avoid the robbing of the Pharaonic treasures and mummified bodies, as there were more than sixty chambers, some of them were including the Pharaoh’s mummified bodies such as Ramesis I, Amenhotep I, and Tuthmosis.
The Nile River has surely played a critical role in the history of ancient Egypt. Flying Carpet Tours gives you the chance to visit Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples with Luxor Aswan Nile Cruise. Get amazed while visiting Edfu Temple which is considered the second largest temple after Karnak. It was constructed on the Ptolemy III era and completed during the Ptolemy IV era, dedicated to Horus, the falcon headed god. Therefore it was the center of many ancient Egyptian sacred festivals to Horus. Sail to Kom Ombo Temple; it is one of the most charming temples in Egypt, consists of two temples Sobek Temple and Haroeris Temple. Kom Ombo Temple was built during the Greco Roman period. It was constructed on the ruins of a much older temple which was called "Ber Sobek" or the house of the god Sobek.
Experience memorable tour in Aswan with Aswan and Luxor Nile Cruise and enjoy its charming nature, you will get to know all about the simple Nubian life and enjoy visits to the most famous attractions in Aswan such as Philae Temple which contains many ancient Egyptian sanctuaries and shrines, like For Millennia, the Bed of Pharaoh or Trajan’s Kiosk and more. Philae rose to prominence during the Ptolemaic Dynasty as the center of the cult of the goddess Isis. This complex was actually one of the last remaining places where the ancient religion survived after the arrival of Christianity in Egypt, officially closing only in 550 AD. Proceed to the High Dam with Nile Cruise Aswan Luxor, considered the greatest construction in the modern history of Egypt, built during the reign of President Gamal Abd El Nasser, as he decided to build it because of the Nile River flooding, which effected badly on many lands in Egypt
Find below one itinerary of our Luxor Nile Cruise.
Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise
06 Days / 05 Nights
Tuesday Luxor / Aswan
Itinerary
Tueday:
Embarkation to Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise before Lunch, beguile your eyes and embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple, watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall, at the end of your tour back to your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Dinner on board, overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor.
Wednesday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes between Valley of the Kings with its royal tombs, King Tut's tomb and Ramses "the Six", next visit to The temple of Madinat Habu, unleash your eyes by visiting the Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, Next sail to Quina, Lunch included on board, Proceed to visit Dendarah Temple, dedicated to Hathor, Goddess of Music, Love and Joy, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Quina.
Thursday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Luxor, unleash your eyes by visiting Valley of Nobles tombs, Deir El Madina, then procees to visit a very special workman’s village, which was built by craftsmen who decorated the Pharaohs tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, Lunch included on board, the move to scout Luxor temple, at night enjoy Cocktail Reception with live music at the club lounge, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor.
Friday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then sail to Edfu, Beguile your eyes by visiting Edfu Temple (Horus Temple), Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Edfu.
Saturday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Sail to Aswan, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Aswan.
Sunday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, disembarkation from Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise after breakfast.
08 Days / 07 Nights
Tuesday Luxor / Aswan
Embarkation to Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise before Lunch, beguile your eyes and embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple, watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall, at the end of your tour back to your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Dinner on board, overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor.
Wednesday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes between Valley of the Kings with its royal tombs, King Tut's tomb and Ramses "the Six", next visit to The temple of Madinat Habu, unleash your eyes by visiting the Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, Joy sailing in Luxor, Lunch included on board, enjoy Spa at 1:30 p.m., then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to Dendara Temple, it takes approx. 90 Minutes driving, Proceed to visit Dendarah Temple (Hathor Temple) by air-conditioned vehicle, Goddess of Music, Love and Joy, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor.
Thursday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Luxor, unleash your eyes by visiting Valley of Nobles tombs, Deir El Madina, then procees to visit a very special workman’s village, which was built by craftsmen who decorated the Pharaohs tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, Lunch included on board, the move to scout Luxor temple, at night enjoy Cocktail Reception with live music at the club lounge, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor.
Friday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then sail to Edfu, Beguile your eyes by visiting Edfu Temple (Horus Temple), It is your spa time either at 01:00 pm. or 03:00 pm., Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Edfu.
Saturday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Sail to Aswan, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple, It is your spa time at 01:00 pm., Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Aswan.
Sunday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes by visiting Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to God Sobek, God of Fertility and Creator of the World, and the other side dedicated to the Falcon God Haroeris, then sail to Aswan, It is your spa time at 01:00 pm., Lunch included on board, then sail by felucca on the magic Nile River to visit the Botanical Garden, enjoy your spa time from 05:00 to 07:00 pm., then at night enjoy the sound and light show at Philae Temple, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Aswan.
Monday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Optional tour to visit Abu Simbel Temple, It is your spa time at 01:00 pm., Lunch included on board, enjoy your spa time from 05:00 to 07:00 pm., Enjoy your Cocktail reception with entertainment, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Aswan.
Tuesday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, disembarkation from Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise after breakfast.
Including
- Accommodation on board Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise including breakfast, lunch, dinner
- All Sightseeing tours mentioned at the above itinerary
- English speaking guide on board Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise
- Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
- All Service Charges and taxes
Excluding
- Visa to Egypt
- Optional tours
- Tipping
Notes:
- Prices are per person quoted in U.S. American Dollars
- Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise offering 05 Nights Aswan / Luxor Available Every Tuesday
- Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise offering 07 Nights Aswan / Luxor Available Every Tuesday
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