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5 Days /4 Nights
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35 people
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Royal Ruby Nile Cruise is a superior five-stars floating hotel, sails on the immortal Nile River from Luxor to Aswan or vice versa, passing by the marvelous collection of temples, Pharaonic monuments and attractions too. The Nile Cruise journey enables our dear guests, who enjoy their vacation in Egypt, to visit the unique collection of temples in Luxor, the Greco-Roman sites in Aswan, in addition to the well-designed temples that locate on the Nile side between the two big cites.
While navigating the Nile, our voyage encompasses strategic stops allowing for the exploration of distinctive collections comprising both ancient and modern monuments. Notable landmarks include the imposing High Dam, the venerable Temple of Philae, and the intriguing Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan. Transitioning to Luxor, our meticulously planned itinerary features scheduled visits to prominent sites, namely the renowned Valley of the Kings, the architectural marvel of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, the enigmatic Colossi of Memnon, and the expansive Karnak Temples Complex alongside the revered Temple of Luxor.
In addition to these historical marvels, our esteemed guests embarking on an Egyptian odyssey are afforded the opportunity to explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, colloquially referred to as the Crocodile Temple, and the impeccably preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, both offering unique insights into ancient religious practices.
To cater to the varied preferences of our discerning travelers, we extend an array of optional tours available upon request. Those indulging in a Nile cruise spanning 03, 04, or 07 nights will find ample time to partake in one or two optional excursions, complementing the standard historical tours of Aswan, Luxor, and the intermediary sites.
Among the optional tours curated for our guests are the exhilarating Hot Air Balloon experience in Luxor, affording panoramic views of the ancient landscape; the captivating Sound & Light Show at Karnak or Philae Temple, an immersive multimedia presentation bringing history to life; a leisurely sail by Felucca or sailing boat around the picturesque islands of Luxor and Aswan, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural splendor of the Nile; and visits to the concealed treasures of our Pharaonic heritage, encompassing the Valley of the Queens, the majestic Ramsseum, the evocative Temple of Madinet Habu, and the poignant tombs of Deir El Madina in Luxor. Moreover, in Aswan, our seamless arrangements facilitate regular visits to the magnificent Temples of Abu Simbel, the venerable Temple of Kalabsha, the immersive Nubian Museum, and the serene Nubian Village, offering an authentic glimpse into the cultural richness of the region.
In meticulously crafting this comprehensive itinerary, our objective is to provide an unparalleled journey through the heart of Egypt, where each stop unfolds a chapter in the captivating narrative of a civilization that has left an indelible mark on the annals of human history. Our Nile cruise is not merely a chronological passage through time but an immersive experience, seamlessly merging the past and present to create a mosaic of wonders that resonates with the spirit of discovery.
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.
Member Since 2024
Aswan, Egypt
Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Egypt
Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Egypt
Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Egypt
