2 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor | 3 Days Nile Cruise

Temple of Philae day 1: Enjoy sun set and sun rise while cruise sail above the river Nile which has many secrets. You can be one of a lot who desire to find out some of these secrets. our professional tour guide will pick you up from Aswan hotel, airport or railway station and start our first amazing tour Visit the beautiful Philae Temple which was dedicated to the Goddess Isis. Then proceed to the amazing High Dam an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile. transfer to the Nile cruise. after check in the cruise will start sailing around 2 pm. enjoy Aswan views and take rare photos of Aswan islands in the both sides of the Nile. watch the professional captain of the cruise who wear mostly galabya the official dress of upper Egypt men while he move from the port slowly step by step between the another cruises and motor boats. the Egyptian culture around you every where.the cruise sail by the Nubian islands where you will find their children play and their men and women work at the green fields. small fish boats. villages which is full of splendid Egyptian culture. it is great chance to have unique photos of the real culture. around sun set time cruise will stop at komombo to visit komombo temple. The wonderful Temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Horus. Sobek also known as the Crocodile is the God of the Nile, the Army Military and fertility. Horus is the God of Sky and Kingship back to cruise. continue sailing till edfu where the cruise will stop. over night cruise. Read less

Temple of Horus (Pass By)

Day 2:Edfu&Enjoy sailing Early morning it is time to enjoy riding horse and carriage to visit Edfu temple.The Temple of Edfu is an ancient Egyptian Temple which houses important scenes and inscriptions of the Sacred Drama which related to the conflict between Horus and Seth. Afternoon tea during sailing to Luxor. Pass the famous Esna lock. Enjoy sailing. Arrive Luxor around 7 pm.Over night cruise in Luxor

Valley of the Kings

(Pass By) day 3: Try to listen well to your Expert tour guide who will inform you by details the history of valley of the kings.Journey through the valley of the Kings and explore the tombs of King Tutankhamun, Ramssess V1, King Tutmosis and Amonhotep II, there are also many kings buried in the Valley.So let us unlock the secret story of the Royal Tombs, the world of mystery and treasure. Now proceed to the Temple of Queen Hatsheput at Deir El Bahari . Queen Hatsheput was the first Pharonic woman to rule Egypt. Now onto the Colossi of Memnon facing the Nile.The Colossi are twin statues of Amenhotep III, a large earthquake reportedly shattered the northern colossus,after the rupture the lower half of the statue was reputed to Sing, always within 1 or 2 hours of Sunrise.Here you can take some fabulous photos. Our qualified Egyptologist Guide will be waiting to accompany you to visit the magical Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in history and was dedicated to the God Amun and his wife Mut. Karnak Temple was the place where the earliest International Peace Treaty known to Historians. The Egyptian version of the Peace Treaty was preserved on a wall in the Temple of Amun at Karnak. Then continue onto visit the majestic Luxor Temple which was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty he ruled Egypt for about 67 years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon. You will then be transferred to the Airport/Railway Station for your final departure.