Egypt Nile Cruise Tour from Luxor with Abu Simbel

Overview

Egypt Nile Cruise Tour from Luxor with Abu Simbel, offered by Top Ten Egypt. Experience the perfect blend of history, luxury, and natural beauty as you sail along the majestic Nile River, exploring iconic ancient sites and immersing yourself in Egypt’s timeless wonders. This tour package is designed for travelers seeking a comprehensive and unforgettable journey through the heart of Egypt, combining the grandeur of Luxor with the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel.

Egypt Nile Cruise Tour Highlights:

• Luxor East Bank: Begin your adventure by exploring the Luxor East Bank, home to awe-inspiring temples and architectural marvels. Marvel at the massive columns of the grand Karnak Temple, an ancient complex dedicated to the gods. Delve into the history and mythology of ancient Egypt as you visit the majestic Luxor Temple, an illuminated masterpiece at night.
• Luxor West Bank: Uncover the secrets of the Luxor West Bank, a treasure trove of archaeological wonders. Step foot into the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of the pharaohs, and discover the elaborate tombs adorned with intricate wall paintings. Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an impressive mortuary temple dedicated to Egypt’s first female pharaoh. End your exploration with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues guarding the entrance to the ancient Thebes.
• Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples: Sail along the Nile River to the enchanting Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. Step into ancient Egypt as you admire the well-preserved reliefs and sacred halls of this magnificent temple. Continue your journey to the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Witness the stunning views of the Nile from this ancient temple.
• Aswan and Abu Simbel: Arrive in Aswan, where the grandeur continues with a visit to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples. Marvel at the colossal statues of Ramses II, whose Temple of Abu Simbel is a testament to the pharaoh’s power and glory. Explore the adjacent Temple of Nefertari, dedicated to Ramses II’s beloved wife. Witness the mesmerizing Abu Simbel Sun Festival, where the temple is illuminated by the rising sun on specific dates.

Itinerary Of Egypt Nile Cruise Tour from Luxor with Abu Simbel:

Day 1:

Departure and Overnight at the Hotel Arrive in Luxor and check-in at your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay, preparing for the adventure ahead.

Day 2:

Luxor East Bank and Luxor West Bank, Sail to Edfu Explore the Luxor East Bank, visiting the magnificent Karnak Temple and the illuminated Luxor Temple. Then, venture to the Luxor West Bank and discover the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon. Afterward, embark on your Nile Cruise and set sail towards Edfu.

Day 3:

Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple, Sail to Aswan Arrive in Edfu and visit the well-preserved Edfu Temple, dedicated to the god Horus. Sail further to Kom Ombo and explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Resume your Nile Cruise journey towards Aswan.

Day 4:

Aswan Day Tour and Abu Simbel Temples Discover the breathtaking wonders of Aswan, including the Aswan High Dam and the magnificent Temple of Philae, also known as the “Pearl of Egypt.” Later, embark on a remarkable journey to the iconic Abu Simbel Temples, marveling at the colossal statues of Ramses II and the stunning temple complex.

Day 5:

Disembarkation and Departure Conclude your Nile Cruise adventure in Aswan, disembark from the cruise, and prepare for your onward journey or departure.

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Note: Optional activities can include a hot air balloon ride over Luxor, a felucca boat ride along the Nile, or a visit to the fascinating Nubian Village in Aswan to experience the local culture and customs.

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