An opportunity to explore the
treasures along the Nile, with time
to relax, or uncover additional
historical jewels in the charming
and friendly city of Luxor.
Sample Itinerary:
MONDAY - Depart from the UK for your flight to Luxor. On arrival, you
will be met and transferred to your chosen Nile cruise boat for
an evening check-in. Overnight in Luxor.
TUESDAY -
In the morning a chance to relax aboard your boat. In the afternoon, visit
the Temples of Karnak and Luxor on the East Bank. Overnight in
Luxor.
WEDNESDAY - In the morning, visit the highlights of the West Bank, including
the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the
Colossi of Memnon. In the afternoon, sail via Esna Lock to Edfu.
Overnight in Edfu.
THURSDAY - In the morning visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, before continuing
along the Nile, mid-morning, to Kom Ombo. In the afternoon, visit
the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo, and then continue
on to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan.
FRIDAY -
After breakfast visit the High Dam and the Temple of Philae, before being transferred by road (approx 4 hours) to Luxor. On arrival check in to your hotel for a three night stay. Prices are based on the Steigenberger Nile Palace on a Bed & Breakfast basis, with a range of other hotels also available. Different durations are also possible.
SATURDAY-SUNDAY - Spend a further two nights in Luxor, exploring the sites or just relaxing at your hotel.
MONDAY - Luxor to UK: Transfer to Luxor airport
for the return flight to Heathrow.
It may be necessary to amend the itinerary due to prevailing
local circumstances.We will endeavour to provide you with as
much notice as possible.