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Overview
How about a Christmas with a difference on this Egypt 5 Day Special Offer aboard the Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise? A Luxury Christmas Nile Cruise offering you a seasonal feast on board with a Christmas Dinner and Party whilst discovering the lovely ‘Nubian’ Aswan with tours of Philae Temple enroute Then sailing to the Ancient Luxor and Valley of the Kings, Temples and more.
What's included
Accommodation on board 5 star cruise on full board basis
Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
English-speaking tour guide during your excursions
All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary sharing nile cruise group
Lunch
Breakfast
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
All service charges and taxes
Any extras and personal spending
Tipping for a job well done is customary in Egypt, though not required.
What to expect
Day 1: Arrival Aswan – Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise
8h
On arrival at Aswan International Airport, you will be met and assisted by our Representative and transferred to your Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise for embarkation.
– 12:00 hours–Embarkation from Aswan Port.
– 12:30 p.m. – Lunch
– 4:00 p.m. – Visit Nubian Museum by motor boat
– 7:30 p.m. – Dinner Overnight in Aswan
Day 2: Aswan Sighseeing – Kom Ombo – Sail to Edfu
Temple of Philae
8h · Admission ticket included
– 06:00 a.m. – Tea and coffee with cookies
– 06:30 a.m. – Private sun rise visit to Philae temple and High Dam
– 9:00 to 10.00 a.m. – Breakfast
– 9.00 a.m. – Sail to Komombo
– 10:00 a.m. to 12.00 noon. – Spa Time
– 1:00 p.m. – Visit the twin temple of Komombo. One side of the temple is dedicated to the Crocodile God Sobek, God ofFer tility and Creator of the World. The other side is dedicated to the Falcon God Haroeis, also known as Horus, the Elder.
– 2.00 p.m. – Lunch Sail to Edfu
– Afternoon Tea
– 7:30 p.m. – Cocktail reception with entertainment
– 8:00 p.m. – Dinner
– Overnight in Edfu
Day 3: Edfu Temple – Sail to Luxor
Luxor
8h
– 7:00 a.m.- 9:00 a.m. – Breakfast
– 9:00 a.m. – Visit the Temple of Edfu, the best preserved temple of the ancient world, dedicated to Horus the Falcon God.Sail to Essna
– 1:00 p.m. – Lunch Cross the Essna Lock – Sail to Luxor
– 7:30 p.m. – Dinner Overnight in Luxor
Day 4: Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions
Luxor Temple
8h · Admission ticket included
– 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.Breakfast
– 7:00 a.m.Visit the West Bank, to explore the West Bank of ancient Thebes. Visit Valley of the Kings, with its royal tombs, King Tut’s tomb, Ramesses the 6th. This is followed by a visit to The temple of Medinet Habu, Dier El Madina and on the way back, stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
– 12:30 p.m.Lunch
– 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Visit Luxor temple
– 7:30 p.m.Dinner
– Overnight in Luxor