An
ideal package for those wishing to combine the sights of Upper Egypt
with time to relax and bask in the welcoming sun of an Egyptian
Resort.
A 7 night Nile Cruise offerins you the chance to explore the historical
highlights of Upper Egypt. Why not continue your Egyptian experience
with a 7-night stay in Hurghada, allowing time to relax or to continue
to uncover the treasures of Egypt.
Sample Itinerary:
Day 1 UK to Luxor -
Depart from the UK for your flight to Luxor. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your Spring Tours Nile Cruise boat, for dinner and an overnight stay in Luxor.
Day 2 Luxor
- Wake up to breakfast on board, before heading to the West Bank by coach for sights to include the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, depart for Edfu for dinner and your overnight stay.
Day 3 Luxor to Kom Ombo -
This morning, savour a delightful breakfast on board as you sail to the rural town of Kom Ombo for dinner on board and an overnight stay.
Day 4 Kom Ombo to Aswan -
Enjoy breakfast on board before heading to the serene city of Aswan, home to the Nubian people. Visit the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk (also known as the Granite Quarries) the Philae Temple and the Nubian Museum. Return to the boat for lunch on board with the afternoon free at your leisure. Dine on board ahead of your overnight stay.
Day 5 Aswan -
After breakfast, you will have the morning at your leisure, with an optional tour of Abu Simbel (extra cost). Enjoy lunch on board the vessel, before you head to the beautiful botanical gardens of Felucca. Dinner and overnight in Aswan.
Day 6 Aswan to Edfu -
Today you will have the chance to re-discover Kom Ombo, to visit the temples of Sobek and Horus the Elder. After lunch, sail back to Edfu where you will enjoy dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 7 Edfu to Luxor
- Your final day on board will be spent mostly cruising. After lunch, you will arrive in the vibrant city of Luxor, where you will have the evening at leisure, before a final dinner and overnight stay.
Day 8 Luxor to Hurghada -
Transfer by road (approx 4-5 hours) from Luxor to Hurghada and check in to your hotel for a seven night stay. Prices are based on the Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort, staying on a Bed & Breakfast basis.
Days 9-14 Hurghada -
Spend a further six nights in Hurghada, relaxing on the beach, exploring the underwater world or visiting the Old Town. Other durations are also available.
Day 15 Hurghada to UK -
Return to Luxor airport for your return flight to the UK.