Itinerary
- Day 1
Luxor
You'll arrive in Luxor and go through individual check-in. Embarkation happens at 11 am, so the morning and afternoon are free for you to wander around the city at your own pace. Settle into your cabin and get comfortable on the ship before your first night on the Nile.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Day 2
Luxor to Edfu
After breakfast, you'll cross the Nile to Thebes-West to see some of Egypt's most important sites including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Medinet Habu Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. By afternoon you'll board your cruise again, pass through the Esna Lock, and head upstream to Edfu.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Valley of the Kings
- Visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Visit Medinet Habu Temple
- Visit Colossi of Memnon
- Nile cruise from Luxor to Edfu via Esna Lock
Landmarks Valley of the Kings Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Medinet Habu Temple Colossi of Memnon Esna Lock 
- Day 3
Edfu to Aswan
Start with breakfast, then visit the Temple of Horus, which was built for the falcon-headed god. After exploring the temple, the boat sails north to Kom Ombo and continues on to Aswan, where you'll anchor for three nights. Spend time on deck that afternoon and evening taking in the Nile views and photographing the landscape around you.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Temple of Horus in Edfu
- Nile cruise from Edfu to Aswan via Kom Ombo
Landmarks Temple of Horus Kom Ombo 
- Day 4
Aswan
Following breakfast, you'll head to the Aswan Dam and walk through the granite quarries to see the unfinished obelisk still attached to the rock. Later you'll take a short boat trip to Philae Temple, which sits on an island in the Nile. In the afternoon, another boat ride takes you to Lord Kitchener Island where you can relax in the botanical gardens.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Aswan Dam
- Visit unfinished obelisk in granite quarries
- Boat trip to Philae Temple
- Boat trip to Lord Kitchener Island and botanical gardens
Landmarks Aswan Dam Philae Temple Lord Kitchener Island - Day 5
Aswan
After breakfast you can choose between an optional tour to a Nubian village or to Abu Simbel to see Ramses II's famous temple and Nefertari's smaller temple nearby. If neither appeals to you, spend the day exploring Aswan on your own, walking through the streets and checking out the busy bazaar.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Excursion to a Nubian village
- Excursion to Abu Simbel to visit the Temple of Ramses II and Temple of Nefertari
Landmarks Abu Simbel - Great Temple of Ramses II Abu Simbel - Temple of Nefertari 
- Day 6
Aswan to Edfu
Enjoy breakfast on the ship, then travel by car to Kom Ombo to see the double temple that was built for the gods Sobek and Haroeris. From there you'll board your boat again and continue sailing to Edfu.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Kom Ombo double temple
Landmarks Kom Ombo - Day 7
Edfu to Luxor
You'll drive to Luxor in the morning and visit the Luxor Temple, which was dedicated to the gods of Amun. Then head to Karnak Temple, one of Egypt's largest temple complexes on the east bank of the Nile, where you can walk through the impressive avenue of sphinxes and navigate the maze of structures built over more than 2,000 years. Return to the ship for your final dinner and last night in Luxor.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Luxor Temple
- Visit Karnak Temple complex
Landmarks Luxor Temple Karnak Temple 
- Day 8
Luxor
Have breakfast on board before you disembark. The day is yours for an individual departure or you can arrange an optional extension to continue your time in Egypt.
- Meals
- Breakfast
