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5 Days /4 Nights
Specific Tour
35 people
English, French, Spanish
Al Nabilatan Nile Cruise offers to its guests the comfort of today’s modern life as they are discovering and experiencing the magnificence of the bygone past. Sailing with Al Nabilatan is considered such a memorable experience as it is one of the most luxurious on the Nile, an International Five Star.
Cabins Four luxurious suit and 62 luxurious cabins over-viewing the River Nile, with internal telephone system, color TV with satellite (when boat is docked), central video system, individually adjustable air conditioning, private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, mini-bar and electronic safety deposit box in each cabin.
Embarking on a captivating voyage along the timeless waters of the Nile, our journey unfolds with a series of carefully curated stops, each unveiling a trove of unique ancient and modern monuments. As the gentle current carries us, we find ourselves enchanted by the architectural wonders scattered along the riverbanks, including the imposing High Dam, the ethereal Temple of Philae, and the intriguing Unfinished Obelisk in the picturesque city of Aswan. In Luxor, our itinerary extends to include structured visits to renowned sites, such as the storied Valley of the Kings, the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, the iconic Colossi of Memnon, and the expansive complex of the Karnak Temples Complex, culminating at the grandeur of the Temple of Luxor.
Beyond these historical gems, our esteemed guests exploring the mystique of Egypt are offered a unique opportunity to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, affectionately known as the Crocodile Temple in the local parlance, and the impeccably preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu. These stops promise a deeper connection with Egypt‘s spiritual and cultural heritage.
To enhance the personalized nature of our Nile cruise experience, we extend an array of optional tours, each tailored to cater to individual preferences. Whether cruising for 03, 04, or 07 nights, our valued guests find ample time to indulge in one or two optional tours, supplementing the standard historical excursions to the prominent sites in Aswan, Luxor, and the intervening regions.
The palette of optional tours available is diverse and enticing, responding to the varied tastes of our discerning travelers. Among the offerings are the exhilarating Hot Air Balloon adventure in the ancient city of Luxor, providing a breathtaking aerial perspective of the awe-inspiring landscape. Alternatively, guests can immerse themselves in the enchanting Sound & Light Show at Karnak or the mystical Philae Temple, where history comes to life in a captivating spectacle. For those seeking a more leisurely experience, the option of a serene sail by Felucca or sailing boat beckons, promising a tranquil exploration of the scenic islands that grace the landscapes of Luxor and Aswan.
Furthermore, we invite the intrepid explorers among our guests to embark on a journey to Egypt‘s hidden Pharaonic treasures. These include the evocative Valley of the Queens, the grand Ramsseum, the atmospheric Temple of Madinet Habu, and the haunting tombs of Deir El Madina in Luxor. In Aswan, our arrangements extend beyond the ordinary, offering regular opportunities to visit the magnificent Temples of Abu Simbel, the venerable Temple of Kalabsha, the immersive Nubian Museum, and the captivating natural enclave of the Nubian Village.
In weaving together mandatory historical highlights and optional adventures, our Nile cruise promises not just a journey through Egypt‘s past and present but an immersive odyssey that resonates with the spirit of exploration. Each stop becomes a chapter, contributing to an unfolding narrative of Egypt‘s unparalleled cultural and archaeological legacy, creating an indelible mosaic of experiences for our discerning travelers.
Morning time, you will be met by our local representative in Luxor, who will transfer you by private Air-conditioned vehicle to your Nile Cruise. After lunch, you will join our tour guide to visit Temple of Karnak, constructed over a period of more than one thousand years. We will then visit Luxor Temple, which was established around the 14th century BC and the construction continued for many years afterwards by Ramses II, Queen Hatshepsut, and others kings. After the tour, you will be transferred to your Nile Cruise for rest and refresh. Evening time is free at leisure on your own to relax on board or we can offer an (optional) tour to attend the Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple, one of the remarkable shows in Egypt. Finally, we will get back to our Nile Cruise for overnight.
Energizing breakfast will be served on board. After that, we will visit Valley of the Kings, the richest and most fascinating ancient tombs in Egypt. This was the burial site of the kings from the New Kingdom. Our next visit of the day will be to Temple of Deir El Bahari, constructed during the reign of the 18th dynasty by Queen Hatshepsut. On our return way to the cruise, we will visit the Colossi of Memnon, the only remaining items of the great funerary temple of king Amenhotep III. Finally, we will transfer you to your Nile Cruise.
Energizing breakfast will be served on board before our full day tour. Our Nile Cruise ship will land at the location of the city of Edfu, where we will visit the Temple of Horus, constructed by the Ptolemies in the 3rd century BC for the worship of the god Horus, the avenger of his father. After this marvelous visit, we will get back to our Nile Cruiser for lunch, rest and refresh. We will then proceed to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, established in the Ptolemaic period and completed in the Roman Era. Finally, you will be transferred back to your Nile cruise ship for rest and refresh. Evening time, Egyptian folklore show will be operated by the staff.
Breakfast meal will be served on board. After that, you will prepare yourself to join your expert tour guide to explore the wonderful city of Aswan. Our first visit of the day will be to the High Dam, which was constructed by the former president, Gamal Abdel Nasser to store the water, and then generate a large volume of the electricity. We will then ride in a motorboat to visit Temple of Philae, constructed in the 3rd century BC in the Greco Roman era as the cult center of the goddess Isis. Our last visit will be to the Unfinished Obelisk, which was found in the granite quarry in the Southern part of Aswan. After the day tour, we will drive back to our Nile cruiser, so we can enjoy the tasty lunch. Evening time is free at leisure on your own to relax on board or we can offer an (optional) tour to attend the Sound & Light Show at Philae Temple, where you can learn more about the temple and about the kings who left their objects there. Finally, we will get back to our Nile Cruise for overnight.
Check out after breakfast. “Depends on the schedule of your flight”, you’ll be met by our local representative in Aswan, who will transfer you by private Air-conditioned vehicle to Aswan Airport in order to catch your flight to your next destination, where our services will be ended.
Prices are quoted per person, per night, and valid during Summer Season. However, please note that in case of any increase in taxes, fuel or/and entrance fees, we will keep rights to amend prices accordingly to cover these surcharges.
The above-mentioned rates are quoted per person, in double standard cabin, per night, for minimum three nights cruise – including private tours.