Historia Deluxe Nile Cruise

The start of 7 Nights Historia Nile Cruise Itinerary includes a smooth pick up from Luxor Airport or the train station to meet your professional tour guide and visit the most fascinating monuments, which are located on the East Bank of Luxor:

Karnak Temple Complex:

Karnak Temple is a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture and engineering, and a testament to the power and wealth of the pharaohs who built it. The complex was dedicated to the worship of the god Amun, along with his consort, the goddess Mut, and their son, the god Khonsu.

Check into the Luxury 5-Star Historia Nile River Cruise for a delightful on-board lunch, then you will move to explore:

Luxor Temple:

Known as the Temple of Amun-Ra, it served as the focal point of one of the most important religious festivals of ancient Egypt, the Opet Festival, which celebrated the renewal of the god Amun’s creative powers.

We will transfer you to embark on the Historia Nile ship for evening entertainment and dinner aboard.

Enjoy breakfast on board with tea and coffee, followed by a relaxing morning as you sail towards Esna around noon. Later, savor a delicious lunch on board the Historia, then unwind with sunset snacks and a cocktail reception. End your day with dinner on board and an overnight stay in Esna.

Start the third day of Historia Nile Cruise Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel by sailing to Edfu with early morning tea and coffee, followed by breakfast on board before visiting:

Edfu Temple:

Edfu is famous for its imposing façade, which is one of the best-preserved in Egypt. The façade is 37 meters high and 35 meters wide, featuring six massive columns, each with a height exceeding 20 meters. The columns are decorated with intricate reliefs that depict scenes from the life of Horus, as well as battles and rituals.

Continue sailing towards Kom Ombo around noon while enjoying lunch aboard. In the afternoon, pass by the scenic Silsila Hills, relax with a tea break, and end the day with dinner on board before sailing to Aswan for a peaceful stay on the Historia vessel.

Breakfast boxes on request, and you will continue your 7 Nights Historia Nile Cruise with Abu Simbel by joining your private expert guide who will pick you up in the early morning hours by a deluxe A/C minivan to witness the glorious site of Abu Simbel:

Abu Simbel Temples:

Abu Simbel is an ancient temple complex located in southern Egypt. It was built during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC, and is one of the most impressive and well-preserved examples of ancient Egyptian architecture.

You will return to the Historia to have a delightful lunch and enjoy evening entertainment while you are spending a quiet night stay on the river ship.

Wake up to a delectable breakfast and morning tea & coffee as you take in the breathtaking scenery of the Nile River, and prepare yourself for another unforgettable, exclusively guided trip to Aswan, the pearl of Egypt’s civilization.

Philae Temple:

Philae Complex is a marvel of ancient Egyptian architecture, with intricate carvings and beautiful decorations. The complex is composed of several constructions, including the Temple of Isis, the Temple of Hathor, the Trajan Kiosk, and the Nectanebo I Chapel.

Aswan High Dam:

The High Dam was built during the presidency of Gamal Abdel Nasser, who saw it as a symbol of Egypt’s growing power and independence. It was also intended to help Egypt modernize its economy by providing electricity and irrigation to the Nile Valley.

Lunch will be served onboard before the Historia cruise ship starts sailing to Kom Ombo, as you enjoy traditional entertainment onboard.

As a continuation of your memorable 7 Nights Egypt Nile Cruise with Abu Simbel, you will begin your day with an early morning breakfast onboard before you join your personal guide to visit:

Kom Ombo Temple:

Kom Ombo Temple is a fascinating temple that offers a unique glimpse into the ancient Egyptian culture and religious practices, which were devoted to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god.

The cruise sails towards Edfu while passing by the scenic Silsila Hills. Enjoy lunch on board, followed by a relaxing tea break as you continue sailing towards Luxor through Esna Lock, as you enjoy a delightful dinner. Overnight onboard the cruise ship.

After breakfast, your private guided Abu Simbel Nile Cruise Package takes you to witness the most impressive monumental sites in Luxor, which include:

Valley of the Kings:

It is home to the tombs of pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom, dating back to the 16th century BC. The valley of 63 known tombs was used for burials for over 500 years, with the last known tomb being that of Pharaoh Ramses XI.

Queen Hatshepsut Temple:

It was commissioned by the 5th pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, Queen Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt for more than 20 years during the New Kingdom period (c. 1479-1458 BC). The temple complex consists of three levels connected by ramps and surrounded by terraces, courtyards, and porticos.

Colossi of Memnon:

The Colossi of Memnon are two gigantic stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. They were erected in front of the king’s mortuary temple, which dated back to the pharaoh’s reign in the 14th century BCE and stood in the Theban Necropolis in Luxor.

A delicious lunch awaits you onboard the prestigious Historia Nile cruise, and you will spend the night onboard the ship.

This is the final day of your Egypt Nile Cruise. You will indulge in a delightful breakfast meal before you check out the cruise at 08:00 AM, and we will transfer you to Luxor Airport or railway station to conclude your breathtaking 7 Nights Historia Nile River Cruise.