Cairo & cruise on the Nile: The Land of the Pharaohs

• Day 1 Cairo

  In the morning, included excursion: the Coptic Quarter. Then, visit of the Hanging Church dedicated to the Virgin Mary.Flight from Cairo to Luxor to board our ship.

• Day 1 Luxor

  Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.

• Day 2 Luxor

  Excursion included: The Karnak Temple Complex.We'll spend the afternoon cruising.

• Day 2 Edfu

  Edfu is an Egyptian town of The Nile Valley situated halfway between Luxor and Aswan, on the west bank of the Nile. The town is popular with tourists for being home to one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the sky god of the Nile, Horus.

• Day 3 Edfu

  Excursion included: The Temple of Horus.We'll spend the afternoon cruising to Kom Ombo.Join us for a presentation on ancient Egypt.Excursion included: The Temple of Kom Ombo.

• Day 3 Kom Ombo
• Day 4 Aswan

  Excursions included:- The Philae Temple Complex and photo op at the Aswan Dam- Local boat tour on the Nile, passing close to the island of Elephantine.

• Day 5 Aswan

  Time on your own in Aswan.Optional excursion: The amazing rock temples of Abu Simbel.(1)The ship will cruise to Esna.

• Day 5 Esna
• Day 6 Esna

  We'll spend the morning cruising. Join us for a presentation on modern Egypt.Excursion included: The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut and Tomb KV11

• Day 6 Luxor
• Day 7 Luxor

  Excursion included:- The Valley of the Kings and four of its tombs, including Seti I- The Luxor TempleEnjoy a show of traditional Egyptian entertainment.

• Day 8 Luxor

  Enjoy one last buffet breakfast before disembarking at 9 a.m. End of our services.

Cairo & cruise on the Nile: The Land of the Pharaohs (port-to-port) Itinerary