Luxor Nile Cruise is one of the best ways to discover the great landmarks in Egypt. Flying Carpet Tours gives you the chance to sail between the most famous temples in the world along the Nile River. Touch the beauty of Aswan and visit its famous monuments such as Philae Temple. Discover the fabulous temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, Luxor is often referred as the world’s biggest open museum as it was the old capital during the Pharaonic period, get the best tours in the city and explore its countless attractions and more with Luxor Nile Cruise.
Take Luxor Nile Cruise with us and reward yourself watching the outstanding sights you have only been able to imagine before. Choose to sail from Aswan to Luxor and vice versa and entertain yourself by the beautiful surroundings of Aswan which is distinguished by the amazing natural beauty in addition to being home to some of Egypt's most historic sites. Scout around the High Dam which was built to protect Egypt from the annual flooding of the Nile River and considered the greatest achievement in the modern history of Egypt. One of Nubia’s most important monuments sites is Philae Temple which was an ancient pilgrimage center for the cult of Isis. This sacred site was venerated from the Pharaonic era up to the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods with each ruler adding their own stamp onto the stones here. Enjoy Captain's welcome cocktail and dinner on board your cruise and next day prepare yourself to have a magical sailing to Kom Ombo Temple. Unleash your inner with Luxor Nile Cruise and get to know more about the Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple constructed during the Ptolemaic period, which lasted from 108 to 47 BC. Due to the conflict between Sobek and Horus, the ancient Egyptians felt it necessary to separate their temple spaces within one temple. Start sailing to Edfu Temple which is considered to be one of the most beautiful and preserved Temples in Egypt. The origins of the Temple probably date back to the Second Intermediate Period, but the actual Temple only dates back to Ptolemaic times.
Explore the glory of the Ancient Egyptians while sailing to Luxor which was the Thebes of the ancient Egyptians, the capital of Egypt during the Middle and New Kingdoms. Get excited with Luxor Nile Cruise and explore the vast splendor of the Valley of the Kings, where the most famous Pharoah of all, King Tutankhamun, was buried. It is a valley in Egypt where for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, tombs were constructed for the kings and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom. Move to visit the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut which reflects clear ideas about the serious conflict between Hatshepsut, and her nephew and son in law, Tuthmosis III, since many of her statues were destroyed, and the followers of Tuthmosis III damaged most of her Cartouches, after the mysterious death of the queen. Watch the glory of the two huge statues of Colossi of Memnon which are a pair of giant statues made of stone that are located in the Theban Necropolis in Luxor. Explore Karnak Temple which was the cult center dedicated to Amun, Mut and Khonsu and the largest religious building ever constructed. Karnak Temple includes many singular temples, dedicated to Amun, his wife (Mut), and their son (Khonsu), the moon deity. The temple starts with the avenue of the Rams, representing Amun: symbol of fertility and growth.
Enjoy Luxor Nile Cruise
05 Days / 04 Nights
Day 01: Luxor Nile Cruise, Karnak And Luxor Temples
Flying Carpet Tours delegate will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor, transfer to your Luxor Nile Cruise, Embarkation before Lunch, embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple, watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall, move to scout Luxor temple, at the end of your tour back to your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, Dinner on board, Belly dance and Egyptian folkloric show, overnight on board Luxor Nile cruise.
Day 02: Luxor Nile Cruise, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes between Valley of the Kings ( visit 03 Tombs Only ), Next visit to Valley of the Queens, Proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, your last visit will be to Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, finally your tour guide will escort you back to your Cruise, Sail to Esna, Sail to Edfu, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, Captain's welcome cocktail, Disco & music in the evening, Dinner and overnight on board your Luxor Nile Cruise in Edfu.
Day 03: Luxor Nile Cruise, Edfu and Kom Ombo Temple
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you to visit Edfu Temple (Horus Temple), feast your eyes once your Cruise sailing from Edfu to Kom Ombo, arrive Kom Ombo, unleash your soul while exploring the glory of Kom Ombo Temple, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, enjoy Egyptian Galabya party, Sail to Aswan, Dinner and overnight on board Your Nile cruise in Aswan.
Day 04: Luxor Nile Cruise, The High Dam, Philae Temple
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple, Lunch included on board, Sail on the Nile by felucca and visit botanical garden, Afternoon tea, Dinner and overnight on board Your Nile cruise in Aswan.
Day 05: End of Luxor Nile Cruise
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, disembarkation after breakfast in Aswan, then drive by air-conditioned modern Van back to your hotel in Luxor.
Included
• Pick up from your hotel in Luxor and transfer to your Nile Cruise by air-conditioned van • Accommodation on board 05 stars Nile Cruise including breakfast, lunch, dinner • All Sightseeing tours mentioned at the above itinerary • English speaking guide on board Princess Sarah Nile Cruise • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites • All Service Charges and taxes • Transfer back to your hotel in Luxor at the end of your Nile Cruise
Excluded
• Visa to Egypt • Optional tours • Tipping
For more info about Luxor Nile Cruise: E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com Tel.: +201099906242
