Discover the majestic Nile Cruise from Hurghada which allows you to visit fantastic Edfu and Kom Ombo Temple Tours you'll visit the great Edfu Temple which was dedicated to Horus and it is considered the second largest temple after Karnak then continue to Kom Ombo Temple which was dedicated to the crocodile god sobek, you will discover beside Kom Ombo Temple some tombs belong to the old Kingdom.
Discover the old religious capital of the Middle and New Kingdom during the Ancient Egypt with its astonishing vast temple and royal cemeteries which is known nowadays as Luxor. The modern city of Luxor stands on the East Bank of the Nile in an area that was once called the city of the living.
Nowadays the area is dominated by two great temples called Karnak and Luxor Temple. Walk through the biggest temple of the world with Nile Cruise from Hurghada, Karnak was the main cult center in the city, in addition to its religious importance, the complex also served as administrative center, and palace for the New Kingdom pharaohs while Luxor Temple is among the most beautiful temples in the world and is located right in the middle of modern day Luxor. Nile Cruise from Hurghada allows you to visit the outstanding attractions of the West Bank is known as the city of dead as it contains the Valley of the Kings where the generations of pharaohs and their families were buried, the amazing Temple of Hatshepsut which was dedicated to the great Queen Hatshepsut who ruled Egypt during the 18th dynasty, and the mysterious Colossi of Memnon which known as the guardian of Amenhotep the third temple that was destroyed during the earthquake that occurred in 27 BC.
Entertain yourself on board your cruise and sail down along the River to visit Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples. Get to know more about Edfu Temple which was built during the Patolemic era on top of an earlier temple to Horus. This Ptolemaic temple, built between 237 and 57 BC, is one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt. The temple was dedicated to Horus the falcon headed god whose eyes were the sun and the moon. Live the adventure with Nile Cruise from Hurghada and sail to Kom Ombo. The Temple of Kom Ombo, which we view today and was built during the Greco Roman period, was constructed on the ruins of a much older temple which was called "Ber Sobek" or the house of the god Sobek. This older temple was erected during the reigns of King Tuthmosis III and then during the ruling period of Queen Hatshepsut.
Get away from the stress of life and sail to Aswan where you will visit Philae Temple which built to honor the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped. The cult of Isis continued here until at least AD 550. You will also visit the High Dam the great Egyptian project that was built to protect Egypt from the annual flooding of the Nile River.
Enjoy Nile Cruise from Hurghada
Day 01: Hurghada Transfer, Nile Cruise from Hurghada Flying Carpet Tours delegate will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada, transfer to your Nile Cruise in Luxor. 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 your Nile Cruise in Luxor. Day 02: Nile Cruise from Hurghada, Luxor Tours 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, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, Captain's welcome cocktail, Disco & music in the evening, Dinner and overnight on board your Nile Cruise in Esna. Day 03: Nile Cruise from Hurghada, Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Tour 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, Overnight in Kom Ombo. Day 04: Nile Cruise from Hurghada, Aswan Tours Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Aswan, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple, Explore the Granite Quarries, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, Dinner and overnight on board Your Nile cruise in Aswan. Day 05: End of Nile Cruise Tours, Transfer to Hurghada Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, disembarkation after breakfast in Aswan, and then drive by air-conditioned modern Van back to your hotel in Hurghada.
Included
• Pick up from your hotel in Hurghada and transfer to your Nile Cruise in Luxor • Accommodation on board 05 stars Nile Cruise including breakfast, lunch, dinner • All Sightseeing tours mentioned at the above itinerary • English speaking guide on board your Nile Cruise • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites • Private transfer back to your hotel in Hurghada from Aswan • All Service Charges and taxes
Excluded
• Visa to Egypt • Optional tours • Tipping
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