Start the day early with an optional visit to Abu Simbel, famous for its twin temples built by Ramses II. These monuments were relocated to higher ground to save them from rising waters, showcasing remarkable engineering achievements.

After returning to Aswan, your cruise continues toward Kom Ombo. Disembark to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, a unique structure dedicated to two gods, Sobek and Haroeris. Explore its fascinating reliefs and view the crocodile mummies preserved in the onsite museum.

Reboard the cruise ship and enjoy the scenic sail toward Edfu. Relax on deck with breathtaking views of the Nile.

In the morning, visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Dedicated to the falcon-headed god, this temple is among Egypt’s best-preserved monuments. Walk through its halls and marvel at the detailed carvings that reflect ancient religious customs.

Return to the cruise ship and continue sailing toward Luxor. Upon arrival, visit the sprawling Karnak Temple, a complex that has stood for millennia as a symbol of devotion and architectural brilliance. Walk through its vast courtyards and admire the massive columns and intricate hieroglyphs.

Conclude the day with a visit to Luxor Temple, a stunning example of ancient Egyptian artistry and engineering. Illuminated by the setting sun or evening lights, this temple is a sight to behold.

After breakfast, explore the wonders of Luxor’s West Bank, starting with the Valley of the Kings. This burial ground of pharaohs includes richly decorated tombs filled with stories of the afterlife. For an additional fee, you can visit the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.

Next, visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, a striking monument dedicated to one of Egypt’s most notable rulers. Its design is both unique and impressive, nestled against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.

Finally, stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have stood watch over the Theban necropolis for thousands of years. Your cruise concludes with a transfer to Luxor Airport or your next destination.