Hurghada & Nile Cruise 2

Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival to the airport, you will be greeted and aided by one of Egy Go Travel’s agent.
You will then be transported to your hotel in Hurghada and enjoy year-round sunshine. In addition, experience a laid back atmosphere and discover something for everyone!

Enjoy your Breakfast, and then relax or take on few adventures in this beautiful city.
(Hurghada optional tours recommended: Orange Bay Island and Hurghada City tour)

Enjoy your Breakfast, and then it’s your day today to visit the only wonder left from the ancient seven wonders of the world (Cairo optional tours recommended: The Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx and Cairo Museum where the famous Golden Mask of Tut Ankh Amon, and The newest famous museum in Cairo (the civilization Museum where our royal mummies dates back to 2000 B.C. shown there).

After breakfast, Time at leisure. (Hurghada optional tours recommended: El-Gouna City tours or Mahmya Island).

After breakfast, Time at leisure. (Hurghada optional tours recommended: Paradise Island ,glass boat or jeep safari).

After breakfast and check out, You will be transferred to Aswan by bus (Approx 5 hours) .Arrive to the Nile cruise ship. After lunch on-board & check in, you will start your tour in Aswan. Starting with stopping over at the The High Dam a rock fill dam across the River Nile at Aswan, completed in 1970 (and formally inaugurated in January 1971) The dam is 364 feet (111 meters) high, with a crest length of 12,562 feet (3,830 meters) and a volume of 57,940,000 cubic yards (44,300,000 cubic meters), impounds a reservoir, Lake Nasser, that has a gross capacity of 5.97 trillion cubic feet (169 billion cubic meters .After that start our small voyage on a motor boat to visit the majestic Philae Temple, built to honor the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped. The cult of Isis continued here until at least AD 550.Lunch on board. Afternoon, time at leisure. Dinner on-board. Overnight in Aswan.

Breakfast on board, In the early morning you have the chance to visit Abu Simbel Temple (optional visit) or time at leisure to enjoy the city of Aswan and have the chance to go to the Nubian village (optional visit).Lunch on board. Lunch on board. Sailing to the city of Kom Ombo to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo , one of the Nile Valley's most beautifully sited temples. Unique in Egypt, it is dedicated to two gods; the local crocodile god Sobek, Horus the Elder. Dinner will be served on-board while sailing to Edfu.Arrive to Edfu. Overnight.
N.B Nubian Village (Optional).
N.B Abu Simbel Temple (Optional).

Breakfast on-board, afterwards you will get to visit the Temple of Edfu (by horse carriage). This Ptolemaic temple, built between 237 and 57 BC, is one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt, reserved by desert sand. The temple is dedicated to Horus (the falcon headed God).Back to the ship.Sailing to the city of Esna .Lunch on board. Arrive to Esna city and enjoy the experience of passing through Esna lock. Sailing to Luxor.Arrive to Luxor then you will start your tour with the east bank beginning with The Karnak Temple or Karnak Complex, comprises a vast mix of decayed temples, chapels, pylons, and other buildings near Luxor .The Construction at the complex began (around 2000–1700 BC) and continued into the Ptolemaic Period (305–30 BC). The complex contains the largest hypostyle halls all over the world 134 columns (18 meters high each). The visit will take about 2 hours.
Proceeding to Luxor Temple ,it is a large ancient Egyptian complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city today known as Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was constructed approximately 1400 B.C. In the Egyptian Language it is known as ipet resyt, "the southern sanctuary".
To the rear of the temple are chapels built by Amenhotep III of the 18th Dynasty, and Alexander the Great. Other parts of the temple were built by Tutankhamun and Ramses II. Wrapping up your day with dinner on-board.
N.B sound & light show at Karnak Temple (Optional).

Breakfast on board, check out, afterwards you will get to visit the west bank commencing with “The Valley of the Kings” ,the cemetery of those royal kings ruled Egypt fm 1400 to 300 B.C contains 63 tombs cut in the mountain beautifully colored & intact. You will be able to visit the interior of three of them (included in the ticket) advised by your Egyptologist. Some tombs need extra fees such as Tutankhamun & Seti I tomb. Moving afterwards to The Hatshepsut Temple (El Deir El Bahary) .Hatshepsut was the fifth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt. She was the second historically confirmed female pharaoh, came to the throne of Egypt in 1478 BC. The temple is considered an exceptional site because of its symmetric construction and more importantly the story of the queen herself. On the way back to the ship, you will pass by the remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III known as The Colossi of Memnon Heading to Hurghada by bus . Arrive to Hurghada Check in at your hotel. Overnight.
N.B Hot Air Balloon (Optional )

After breakfast and check out, You will be transferred to the airport to catch your flight Back home.