Queen Sandy Dahabiya

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Departures from Aswan
2 stops
1
Aswan High Dam
Upon your arrival in Aswan, you will be greeted by our local tour representative to commence your exciting journey. Here is an overview of your itinerary: Visit the High Dam: Your first stop will be the High Dam, a remarkable engineering marvel constructed in 1961. This impressive structure plays a crucial role in controlling the Nile's annual floods and has had a profound impact on Egypt's development.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
2
Temple of Philae
Philae Temple: After exploring the High Dam, you will proceed to the iconic Philae Temple. This ancient temple complex is dedicated to the goddess Isis and is located on an island in Lake Nasser. You'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the history and spirituality of this breathtaking site. Following your day of exploration, you will spend the night in Aswan, with the option to disembark if you wish. Onboard, you'll indulge in a delectable lunch and enjoy afternoon tea. As evening falls, a sumptuous dinner will be served, setting the stage for an enjoyable evening. The night concludes with an entertaining disco party, providing the perfect opportunity to relax and socialize. Your cruise experience promises a delightful blend of history, culture, and entertainment, making your visit to Aswan truly unforgettable.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
swan to Kom Ombo: Abu Simbel Group Tour
3 stops
3
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
At approximately 4:30 AM, your dedicated driver will be ready to pick you up for an exciting excursion to Abu Simbel. You'll be part of a small group, sharing this remarkable journey. By around 8 AM, you will arrive at one of Egypt's most awe-inspiring destinations: the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel. These temples are renowned for their unique design, created for the great King Ramesses II and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Prepare to be mesmerized by the grandeur and historical significance of these ancient structures.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Temple of Kom Ombo
After your visit to Abu Simbel, you will return to your cruise ship around noon, just in time for a satisfying lunch on board. As the day progresses, your cruise will set sail, heading towards Kom Ombo city. Kom Ombo Temple is an extraordinary ancient Egyptian site located in the city of Kom Ombo. This unique temple stands out due to its double design, featuring courts, halls, sanctuaries, and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods. The southern section is dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, a symbol of fertility, while the northern part is devoted to the falcon god Horus, associated with protection. Explore the rich history and architectural wonders of this dual temple, which offers a fascinating glimpse into the religious practices of ancient Egypt. Don't miss the opportunity to witness this remarkable piece of Egyptian heritage.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Edfu
The voyage will continue, taking you to the fascinating city of Edfu, where you will spend the night. This day promises an unforgettable blend of history and scenic beauty as you explore Abu Simbel's temples and continue your Nile cruise adventure.
Admission ticket free
Day 3
Edfu & Luxor East Bank
4 stops
6
Edfu Temple
In the morning, embark on a visit to the remarkable Edfu Temple, celebrated as one of Egypt's most impeccably preserved temples, dedicated to the revered Falcon God Horus.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Esna Lock
Afterward, your journey continues as you navigate to Luxor, passing through Esna.
Admission ticket free
8
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple: Located in the heart of Luxor, this temple is a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture. It was primarily dedicated to the god Amun, but it also hosted celebrations and festivals dedicated to other deities. The temple's intricate carvings and majestic columns are especially impressive when illuminated at night.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
9
Temple of Karnak
Karnak Temple Complex: The Karnak Temple Complex, situated just north of Luxor, is a sprawling and awe-inspiring site. It is a vast open-air museum showcasing the achievements of numerous pharaohs over the centuries. Among its highlights is the Hypostyle Hall, the largest hall of any temple globally, with its towering columns. The complex's historical and architectural significance is unparalleled. This evening, you'll enjoy an overnight stay in Luxor, where history and grandeur come together to create an unforgettable experience.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
West bank include Hot air balloon in Luxor
3 stops
10
Embark on an enchanting early morning hot air balloon ride over Luxor's West Bank, followed by breakfast on board. Afterward, your adventure continues:
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
11
Valley of the Kings
Morning: Explore the Ancient Theban Necropolis on the West Bank of Luxor, where you'll discover the renowned Valley of the Kings, a final resting place carved into the mountain cliffs for over 60 Egyptian Pharaohs.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
12
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Visit the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel, and admire the Colossi of Memnon, which stands as the sole remnants of the funerary Temple of Amenophis III. Note: This tour typically concludes around 2:00 p.m. Subsequently, you'll be transferred to Luxor Train Station, Luxor Airport, or a Luxor hotel for the conclusion of your tour and departure. Please ensure that your departure is no later than 4:00 PM.
2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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