Overview

Hot air balloon Luxor(Optional Excursion )

At approximately 4:30 AM, you will be picked up for an incredible and unforgettable hot air balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city's landscape and famous landmarks as you watch the sunrise illuminate the sky over the open-air museum city of Luxor. Marvel at the great temples and mountains below during your 40 to 55-minute ride. After the ride, check-out and enjoy a breakfast box.

- Valley of the Kings
After enjoying a delightful breakfast on board, you will embark on a tour of the West Bank, which includes visits to the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Your excursion to the Valley of Kings will offer you the opportunity to explore tombs from various dynasties, as well as the impressive Temple of Deir El Bahari.

- Colossi of Memnon
On the way back, make a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two imposing seated statues of Amenophis III that face towards the Nile. These colossal structures are sure to leave a lasting impression.

- Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Next, you will visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, also known as the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. This remarkable temple was built for Hatshepsut, a pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty who passed away in 1458 BC. It is situated below the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari on the west bank of the Nile, near the Valley of the Kings. Enjoy a delectable lunch on board, then set sail towards Esna. You can relax with an afternoon tea and later join in on the fun with a Disco Party on board.
Overnight: on board in Edfu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Temple of Horus
Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast on board before proceeding to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This remarkable temple is dedicated to Horus of Behedet, the lord of Edfu. It is the most renowned monument in Tell Edfu and the finest example of Ptolemaic temple construction in Egypt, known for its completeness and exceptional state of preservation. The temple stretches for over 140m from south to north, encompassing an area of approximately 7000m2.

- Temple of Kom Ombo
Indulge in a delectable lunch on board before setting off to explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. This extraordinary temple is dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. It boasts two identical entrances, hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries, with a symmetrical layout that pays homage to the mythical connection between the two gods. After your visit, enjoy a relaxing afternoon tea before returning to the ship for dinner.
Overnight: on board in Kom Ombo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

- Aswan High Dam
After relishing a delicious breakfast on board, set sail to Aswan and upon arrival, embark on a visit to the High Dam. This rock-fill dam is situated at the northern border of Egypt and Sudan and is fed by the River Nile, with its reservoir forming the magnificent Lake Nasser. The project's construction commenced in 1960 and was completed in 1968, officially inaugurated in 1971. The total investment in the construction of the Aswan High Dam was significant.

- Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika
The Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, is situated in a picturesque location that has been landscaped to resemble its original site. UNESCO relocated the temple due to the threat posed by the construction of the Aswan Dam.
Overnight: on board in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

At approximately 5:00, your guide will collect you for a trip to Abu Simbel to explore one of Egypt's most remarkable locations: the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel. These temples boast a distinctive design and were constructed for King Ramesses 2nd and his cherished Queen Nefertari. You will return to the cruise around noon to retrieve your belongings.

Meals: Breakfast