5 Days MS Mayfair Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan Packages

The West Bank of Luxor excursions are one of the most pleasant Egypt excursions in Luxor, so start your day with a delicious breakfast on the boat and then take advantage of the excellent opportunity to experience a thrilling hot air balloon tour above Luxor in the early morning. Visit Valley of the Kings, where numerous influential pharaohs throughout the New Kingdom were buried. You will view the Colossi of Memnon, which are remnants of an ancient Egyptian temple constructed by Amenophis the Third and known by the Greeks by this name, as well as Queen Hatshepsut Temple of El Deir El Bahari, which is regarded as one of the most well-known mortuary temples.

Before afternoon tea and the Captain's Welcome Cocktail Party, the cruise ship will sail to Esna and serve lunch. Have fun during supper and stay the night in Esna.

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

After finishing breakfast, your day will be packed with exploration as you embark on a tour of Kom Ombo and Edfu, two magnificent temples situated between Luxor and Aswan. Your first destination will be the Edfu Temple, where you will be awestruck by its towering structures. Adorning the temple walls are vivid battle scenes depicting the triumph of King Ptolemy VIII over his adversaries, with the god Horus by his side. You will also have the opportunity to admire the open courtyard featuring columns adorned with ornate inscriptions on three sides.

Following the visit to the Temple of Edfu, you will return to your cruise ship to savor a delicious lunch on board, followed by a delightful afternoon tea. With renewed energy, you will set off on the next leg of your journey to Kom Ombo. Here, you will explore the enchanting Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the deity Sobek, who is depicted with the head of a crocodile and the body of a human. The temple's architecture and intricate carvings will captivate your senses, offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs and rituals.

As the day comes to a close, your Nile River cruise will continue onward to Aswan. On board, you will indulge in a delectable dinner and spend the night in Aswan, ready for new adventures that await you on the following day.

Meals included on this day: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Onboard your MS Mayfair Nile cruise in Aswan, your morning breakfast buffet will be served. You will now begin your Aswan day trips to see the Aswan High Dam, Your tour guide will go over the significance of this massive undertaking and how it impacts Egypt's development.

Transfer to the granite quarries to observe the Queen Hatshepsut-built, but Unfinished Obelisk. It was intended for this obelisk to be the biggest one in prehistoric Egypt.

You will take pleasure in your lunch on board and afternoon tea before seeing the Temple of Philae, which was constructed for the worship of Goddess Isis, the goddess of magic. Have a great dinner aboard your Egypt Nile River Cruise while taking in the Nubian folkloric performance.

After a long day of Aswan excursions, spend the night in Aswan.

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Take your last breakfast on board and disembark MS Mayfair Egypt Nile River Cruise then you will be transferred to Aswan Airport or railway station as you request.

Meals: Breakfast