Explore the stunning and historically significant sites by crossing the Nile from Spain

On the second day of your Nile Cruise, the adventure continues with one of the most exciting Egypt Day Tours, as you sail towards the dual-deity Kom Ombo Temple. This unique temple is perched on a scenic bend of the Nile, offering both spiritual significance and breathtaking views.

The Kom Ombo Temple is a rare architectural masterpiece, dedicated to two gods, which sets it apart from most temples in Egypt. Its dual structure reflects the deep-rooted beliefs of ancient Egyptians, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the era’s spiritual life.

On one side of the temple, you will encounter Sobek, the crocodile god associated with fertility and the strength of the Nile. Sobek’s fierce presence in Egyptian mythology is highlighted through the ancient relics and crocodile mummies displayed within the temple grounds.

The temple was built during the Ptolemaic Kingdom, showcasing a blend of Greek and Egyptian architectural influences. Its intricately carved reliefs reveal the cultural and political fusion of this dynamic period, making it a historical treasure trove.

On the opposite side of the temple, you’ll explore the area dedicated to Haroeris, also known as Horus the Elder, a form of the falcon god associated with healing and protection. The stunning reliefs of Haroeris' triumphs make for a powerful reminder of his significance in ancient Egyptian culture.

After an enriching visit, you’ll return to your cruise, continuing your tranquil journey along the Nile, with more ancient wonders awaiting as you sail toward Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

On the third day of your Nile Cruise, the voyage continues with a visit to the magnificent Temple of Edfu. This temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. As you walk through its towering columns and intricate carvings, you’ll be immersed in the ancient rituals and legends that once filled this sacred space. The grandeur of Edfu speaks to the power and devotion of Egypt’s rulers to their gods.

As the cruise brings you closer to Luxor, you’ll stop to marvel at the Colossi of Memnon. These two massive statues, representing Pharaoh Amenhotep III, stand as silent sentinels overlooking the Theban necropolis. Despite centuries of wear and damage, the Colossi continue to inspire awe, symbolizing the eternal legacy of Egypt’s great kings.

The highlight of the day is a guided tour of the world-famous Karnak Temple in Luxor. This sprawling temple complex, dedicated primarily to the god Amun, is an extraordinary testament to ancient Egyptian architectural and religious grandeur. From its towering obelisks to the awe-inspiring Hypostyle Hall, Karnak is a monumental tribute to Egypt’s history, offering a fascinating look into the spiritual life of the pharaohs and their people.

As the day ends, you’ll return to your cruise, reflecting on the breathtaking wonders you’ve experienced, each offering a deeper understanding of Egypt’s magnificent past.

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Enjoy your final breakfast on board before disembarking from the Nile cruise. Your guide will meet you for a full day of tours in Luxor, starting with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its royal tombs from the New Kingdom. These magnificent tombs were meticulously carved into the mountains by ancient Egypt's master craftsmen.

Next, you'll explore the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, also known as El Deir El Bahari. As the second female pharaoh and the fifth ruler of the Eighteenth Dynasty, Hatshepsut's temple stands as an extraordinary achievement in architecture. The tour also includes a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that honor Pharaoh Amenhotep III. After your excursion, you'll be transferred to Luxor Airport or the railway station, based on your travel plans. We hope your journey aboard the MS Nile Dolphin from Aswan to Luxor has been a memorable one.

Meals: Breakfast.