Nile
river cruise holidays Egypt
Egypt Cruises, With
Plan Egypt Tours, Sail Away through History with Luxor Aswan Cruises, Take a
trip back in time with a cruise down the Nile on a historic steamship between
Aswan and Luxor.
Nile River Cruise,
the historic city of Luxor is a must-see on any trip to Egypt, which is why
many Nile River Cruises include excursions there. Luxor, commonly known as
Thebes or the "City of a Hundred Gates," is located in southern Egypt
and flanks the Nile on a luxurious Nile cruise. Luxor was formerly the capital
of Egypt. It is frequently described as the largest outdoor museum in the
world, and for good cause. You may find a tonne of ruins, monuments, temples,
and tombs there.
Best
Nile Cruise, The longest river in the world, the Nile is a major
north-flowing river in northeastern Africa.
While synonymous with Egypt, the Nile is an international river as its
water sources are shared by eleven countries. It is also the heart of river
cruising on Plan Egypt Tours.
Explore
Egypt’s ancient past that is still alive in its majestic monuments and relics
that have survived along the years in Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan,and Lake
Nasser, Discover the best of Egypt on board one of our Luxor Aswan Cruises.
Nile River Cruise, Discover 5000 years of
civilization and embrace the source of the first civilization on earth through
outstanding Egypt Cruises to most important sightseeing located between Luxor
and Aswan, sail along the River Nile between the glorious landmarks that have
survived in the historical cities, explore the exceptional collection of
monuments that date back to the days of Ancient Egypt.
One of our Nile river cruise holidays Egypt
Overview:
Plan Egypt Tours offers Luxury Long Cruise Egypt from Cairo to Aswan passing Luxor and Nile Valley with top
Egypt Attractions from Cairo to Aswan. Explore the beaut of MS Darakum Long Cruise Egypt with
Cairo daily tours including Giza Pyramids and Saqqara. Long Nile Cruises from Cairo to Aswan is the best
choice for those who are interested in Pharaonic and modern Egypt
Sightseeing. Nile Cruise Cairo to Aswan for 15 Days with luxury Nile cruise from Cairo including full
board services in fixed dates during 2022. Book your Long Nile cruise 2022 with Plan Egypt Tours
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival Cairo
Plan
Egypt Tours delegate with his own distinct perspective of keeping an eye on our
clients will be waiting for you at Cairo Airport, upon arrival to Egypt you
will find yourself totally at the moment, our delegate will transfer you to
your Nile Cruise to relax, check-in and embarkation on a Cruise in Cairo.
Dinner on board. (light dinner) Music in the bar. Overnight in Cairo.
Day
2: Full Day Pyramids and Egyptian
Museum
- 06:00
Breakfast on board.
- 07:00
Visit Pyramids & Sphinx
- 11:30
Lunch on board (International Buffet)
- 12:30
Visit to the Egyptian Museum
- 15: 30
Fire Drill
- 16:30 Tea
time
- 19:30
Dinner on board (international Buffet)
- 21:00
Takht (Oriental Music) Overnight in Cairo
Day 3 Memphis and Saqqara Day Tour
- 06:00 Breakfast on Board
- 07:00 Visit Memphis & Sakkara
- 11:30 Lunch on board
(International Buffet)
- 12:30 Visit Coptic Cairo
including the Hanging Church, Coptic Museum, and Jewish synagogue.
- 19:00 Managers Cocktail Party
- 19:30 Dinner on board (Set
Menu) Music in the bar Overnight in Cairo
Day 4 Full day sailing to
Beni Suef
- 07:00 Breakfast on board
- 08:00 Full day sailing to Beni
Suef.
- 13:00 Lunch on board
(International Buffet)
- 16:30 Tea Time 19:30 Egyptian
Wine Tasting on Board.
- 20:00 Dinner on board (B.B.Q)
Music in the bar
- Overnight in Beni Suef.
Day 5 El Minya Sailing Tour
- 05:00 Sail to Minya
- 07:00 Breakfast on board
- 12:30 Lunch on board (Set Menu
- Egyptian Tablya)
- 16:30 Tea Time
- 19:30 Dinner on board (Italian
Buffet) Music in the bar
- Overnight Minya
Day 6 El Minya Day Tour
- 05:00 Breakfast on board
- 06:00 Visit Tuna El Gebel &
Ashmunein
- 12:30 Lunch on board (International
light buffet)
- 13:30 Visit Beni Hassan tombs
to visit Tomb of Baqet III (BH15) Tomb of Khety (BH17), Tomb of Amenemhet
(BH2), Tomb of Khnumhotep II (BH3) (one-hour drive from Minya dock &
Approx. 2-hour visit).
- 16:00 Back to the boat.
- 16:30 Tea time
- 19:30 Dinner on board (Set
Menu)
- 21:00 Folkloric Show. Overnight
Minya.
- 19:30 Dinner on board (Italian
Buffet) Music in the bar
- Overnight Minya.
Day 7: El Minya Day Tour -
Assuit
- 05:00 Sail to Tel El Amarna,
the home of the 'Amarnian experience
- 07:00 Breakfast on board.
- 10:00 Visit northern tombs of
Tel El Amarna, the Royal Tomb of Akhenaten, The northern Palace, The Small
temples of Aten.
- 13:00 Lunch on board
(international Buffet) during Sail to Assyut
- 13:30 Stop in front of Prince
Tawdrous Monastery to view the monastery from the boat (guide will of
course provide some explanation on the importance of the monastery)
- 16:30 Tea Time
- 19:30 Dinner on board (Oriental
Buffet)
- 21:00 Galabeya Party
- Overnight Assiut.
Day 8 Sailing trip to
Sohag
- 05:00 Sail to Sohag (8 hours).
- 07:00 Breakfast on board
- 13:00 Lunch on board. (Set Menu
- Egyptian Tablya)
- 16:30 Tea Time
- 19:30 Dinner on board
(International Buffet) Music in Bar
- Overnight in Sohag.
Day 9 Sohag Day Tour
- 03:30 Sail to El Balyana
- 07:00 Breakfast on board
- 09:30 Visit Abydos temple, the holy city of Osiris God of the Dead, and the
new kingdom temple of Seti I
- 11:30 Back to the boat and sail
to Naga Hammadi via Naga Hammadi Bridges
- 13:00 Lunch on board (Set Menu
- Moroccan)
- 16:30 Tea Time
- 19:30 Dinner on board (B.B.Q)
- 21:00 Quiz Night Arrive &
Overnight in Naga Hammadi
Day 10 Dendera Tour - Luxor
- 05:00 Sail to Qena
- 07:30 Breakfast on board
- 10:00 Visit Dandarah temple
which is a 20-minute’ drive. 13:00 Return to boat and sail to Luxor.
- 13:30 Lunch on board (Sea Food
Buffet)
- 16:00 Cookery Lesson on Board
- 16:30 Tea Time
- 19:30 Dinner on Board (Italian
Buffet)
- 21:00 Belly Dancer Show
- Overnight in Luxor.
Day 11 Luxor Day Tour
- 06:00 Breakfast on board
- 07:00 Visit West Bank (Valley
of kings + Hatshepsut Temple).
- 12:30 Lunch on board
(international Buffet)
- 19:30 Dinner on board
(international Buffet) Music in the bar
- Overnight in Luxor.
Day 12 Luxor Day Tour
- 06:30 Breakfast on board
- 07:30 Visit East Bank (Karnak
& Luxor Temples).
- 13:00 Lunch on board
(international Buffet)
- Disembarkation after Lunch
for Cairo / Luxor clients.
- Sail to Edfu 19:30 Dinner on
board (international Buffet)
- Music in the bar
- Overnight Edfu
Day 13 Edfu and Kom Ombo Day Tour
- 06:00 Breakfast on board
- 07:00 Visit Edfu temple.
- 09:30 Sail to Kom Ombo
- 13:00 Lunch Buffet (International
Buffet)
- 15:30 Visit Kom Ombo Temple
- 17:00 Tea time during the sail
to Aswan
- 19:30 Dinner on board (Oriental
Buffet) Music in the bar
- Overnight Aswan
Day 14 Aswan Full-Day Tour
- 07:00 Breakfast on board
- 08:00 Visit High Dam & Philae temple.
- 13:00 Lunch on Board
(International buffet)
- 14:00 Visit Nubian Museum.
- 19:30 Dinner on board (Set
Menu)
- 21:00 Nubian Show.
- Overnight in Aswan.
Day 15: Disembarkation
- 07:00 Breakfast on board
- 13:00 Lunch on board
(international Buffet)
- Disembarkation and transfer to Aswan Airport back to Cairo
Included:
- Return Flights from Aswan
- 14 Nights onboard the Long
Cruise on Full board basis
- All Transfers during the
sightseeing and day Tour
- All Meals onboard the Nile
Cruise
- Luxury Cabin On Board
- Up to 19 Excursions from Cairo
to Aswan as per itinerary
- English Guide during the Long
Cruise
- Entrance fees for all
sightseeing
- services and charges
Excluded:
- International flight
- Visa
- Tipping
- Optional Tours