"Luxor Arrival & East Bank Adventure"
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Our Luxor Private Tour representatives will be there to welcome you at Luxor International Airport, ensuring a seamless experience regardless of your flight schedule. You will be smoothly transferred to your accommodation, where our tour representatives will assist you with the check-in process. During this time, your itinerary will be thoroughly reviewed, ensuring you are well informed about the upcoming schedule.
Duration: 2 hours
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Luxor Temple
Following the check-in procedures, you will be directed to board the Nile Cruise, where a delightful lunch awaits you under the open sky. Once refreshed, head to the East Bank to explore the majestic Temple of Luxor, a testament to ancient Egyptian grandeur and architecture.
Duration: 1.5 hours
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Temple of Karnak
Continuing your journey, marvel at some of the most significant religious structures in history as you visit the Karnak Temples. Built as a tribute to the God Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu, these temples stand as a remarkable example of ancient Egyptian devotion.
Conclude your day with a scenic drive back to the cruise, where you can enjoy a dinner feast and take some time to relax after a day filled with exploration and discovery.
Duration: 2 hours
Luxor West Bank
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Valley of the Kings
On the second day of your tour, the day commences with a delightful breakfast on the cruise, setting the tone for a day filled with exploration of the sacred sites in Luxor. The journey begins with a visit to the West Bank of Luxor, where the Valley of the Kings awaits. Explore this scenic area, known for its ancient tombs.
Duration: 3 hours
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Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Following the tour, proceed to the sanctuary of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. This temple is regarded as one of the most astonishing artifacts in ancient Egypt, as it is entirely carved into the rock. Witness the grandeur and artistry of this remarkable site.
Duration: 2 hours
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Colossi of Memnon
Next on the itinerary are the Colossi of Memnon, remnants of the land of King Amenhotep III, serving as the final visit of the day. Conclude your exploration with a lunch session aboard the cruise.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Esna
Afterwards, set sail to Esna, taking in the picturesque views along the way. Continue sailing and reach Edfu, where you can enjoy a few hours of relaxation before spending the night. This day promises a blend of historical marvels, scenic beauty, and moments of tranquility aboard the cruise.
Duration: 3 hours
Sail to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
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Temple of Horus
On day three, your exploration continues after a hearty breakfast as the cruise takes you to the Horus Temple in Edfu. Here, you will witness the royal temple dedicated to Horus, considered the best-preserved temple in Egypt. According to Egyptian beliefs, this sacred site is where the falcon-headed god Horus sought revenge for the killing of his father Osiris by slaying Seth. Immerse yourself in the rich history and symbolism of this remarkable temple.
Duration: 3 hours
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Temple of Kom Ombo
Following the temple visit, indulge in the pleasure of navigating to the Kom Ombo Temple, situated on the banks of the Nile. This distinctive temple is a dual dedication to the gods Sobek, the Crocodile God, and Haroeris, the falcon-headed god. Enjoy a unique perspective on the religious and cultural significance of this temple.
Duration: 3 hours
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Aswan
After this exploration, relish a lunch session aboard the cruise as you continue your journey. Sail towards Aswan city, where you will delight in dinner and a night of contentment on board. Take the opportunity to rest and rejuvenate as you prepare for the next leg of your Nile cruise adventure.
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Philae Temple - High Dam
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Temple of Philae
Explore the captivating Temple of Philae, a stunning archaeological site situated on an island in the Nile River near Aswan. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this temple complex boasts impressive architecture and intricate carvings, offering a glimpse into the ancient Egyptian devotion to their deities.
Duration: 4 hours
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Aswan High Dam
In addition to the Temple of Philae, visit the High Dam in Aswan, a remarkable engineering feat completed in 1970. The High Dam stands as a testament to human ingenuity, designed to control the Nile's annual floods and generate hydroelectric power. This monumental structure has played a crucial role in safeguarding Egypt from the vagaries of the Nile while contributing significantly to the country's energy production. Explore the High Dam to appreciate its significance in the modern history of Egypt.
Duration: 2 hours
Disembarkation
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Aswan
On day 5, begin your morning with a leisurely breakfast at your lodge, allowing for some time to relax and reflect on the experiences of your journey. Subsequently, you will be guided to Aswan Airport to catch your flight back home. This marks the conclusion of your memorable expedition, filled with cultural discoveries and the enchanting landscapes of Egypt. Safe travels on your journey back home.
Duration: 2 hours
