Day 1: Aswan – Check-In & City Highlights
- Embark on your Nile Cruise before lunch.
- Visit the High Dam, an engineering marvel controlling the Nile floods.
- Explore the Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
- Continue to the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, relocated to Agilkia Island.
- Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight in Aswan.
Day 2: Aswan – Free Day or Abu Simbel Optional Tour
- Enjoy breakfast onboard.
- Spend the day at leisure exploring Aswan or join an optional excursion to Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt’s most iconic sites.
- Lunch and dinner served onboard.
Day 3: Sail to Kom Ombo & Edfu
- Start your cruise journey northward.
- Visit the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus.
- Continue sailing to Edfu.
- Lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner onboard.
- Overnight in Edfu.
Day 4: Edfu Temple & Esna Lock Experience
- Visit Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the god Horus.
- Sail to Esna, and experience the unique passage through the Esna Lock, a fascinating part of your Nile journey.
- Continue sailing toward Luxor while enjoying dinner and entertainment onboard.
Day 5: Luxor – West Bank Tour
- After breakfast, cross to the West Bank of Luxor to explore:
- The Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest.
- The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece.
- The Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues guarding ancient Thebes.
- Return to the cruise for lunch and relaxation.
Day 6: Luxor – East Bank Highlights
- Explore the East Bank of Luxor:
- Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site in the world.
- Luxor Temple, illuminated beautifully in the evening.
- Spend the afternoon at leisure or explore Luxor’s markets.