Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Visit

Avoid the long, boring, exhausted ride in the train by taking the fast flight to Aswan, which takes just about 45 minutes.

Aswan city tours: Visit the Aswan local market with a chance to visit the Nubian Valley and have a Nile Dinner there.

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On arrival in Aswan, meet your professional local tour guide for the start of your tour. Visit the famous High Dam and sail by motor boat to visit Philae Temple. overnight in Aswan with the opportunity to disembark. Enjoy lunch on board, as well as afternoon tea, dinner, and an evening disco party. over-night cruise.

Aswan Dam was completed in 1964. From here, you can gaze across Lake Nasser.

The Unfinished Obelisk was discovered in the early twentieth century after it had been covered by sand for thousands of years. It remains as you see it today in one of the Aswan quarries, famous for its supply of hard and high-quality stone. Believed to have been commissioned by Hatshepsut (c. 1473–1458 BC) for the temple of Amun in Karnak, work was abandoned because of flaws in the stone and the presence of multiple fissures. Had it been finished, it would have weighed 1168 tons and stood at a height of around 42 meters, taller than any other ancient Egyptian obelisk.

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Around 5 a.m., it is time to visit one of the most important sites in Egypt, the Abu Simbel Temples. After the great tour, it's back to the cruise, which will start to sail. Be ready to have unique photos of both sides of the river Nile, where you will find out about both cultures, Nubian and Egyptian, small boats, Nubian people, and villages around you everywhere. Stop at Komombo to visit Komombo Temple, the only double temple in Egypt shared by the crocodile-headed God Sobek and the falcon-headed God Haroeiris. Navigation to Edfu and an overnight cruise

Komombo temple. standing on high ground overlooking the Nile. It differs from other temples because of its double entrance; each one is dedicated to divinity: "Haroeris" with his falcon head and "Sobek" with his crocodile head. The Temple of Kom Ombo was built in honor of two deities: the crocodile-headed Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world, and Haroeris, or the ancient falcon-headed Horus. Also, Kom Ombo's importance lies in its huge sugar cane. After the visit back to the Nile Cruise, Dinner on board, then enjoy the Galabya Party. Continue sailing to Edfu and overnight.

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Visit Edfu Temple, the most well-preserved temple in Egypt dedicated to the Falcon God Horus. Navigation to Luxor via Esna PM: Visit the fabulous Luxor Temple and the enormous temple complex of Karnak. Among its splendors is the Hypostyle Hall, the largest of any temple in the world, covering an area of 5356 sq. meters with its roof blocks supported by 134 colossal columns 70 feet high. overnight cruise in Luxor.

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Disembarkation after breakfast AM: Visit the Ancient Theban Necropolis on the west bank of Luxor to see the Valley of Kings, where more than 60 Egyptian Pharaohs have their resting places carved out of the mountain cliffs. Temple of Hatsheput Visit the Colossi of Memnon, the only remains of the funerary Temple of Amenophis III. move to the east bank to visit the largest temple in the world, the Karnak Temple. Have your lunch at a local restaurant.

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Chance to try a hot air balloon and watch the sunrise shining all the sightseeing in the west and east banks of Luxor

Luxor city tour with horse and carriage around Luxor for 2 hours and visit the local market of Luxor.

Take your flight back to Cairo

Our driver will be waiting for you at the Cairo airport to take you to your stay in Cairo.