Breakfast will be on board then your guide will take you to the fantastic west bank to watch the silent movie on the walls of the places you will visit today, about the houses, the gardens, the silent movie on the walls of the tombs, vineyard, sport, celebration, music, and fun. You will start your tour with the Valley of the Kings with its 64 tombs including the tomb of the boy-king Tut-Ankh-Amon which is an extra charge and your guide will recommend for you 3 very nice tombs out of the opened ones. The next stop will be the unique temple of the queen Hatshepsut, which is really unique in its design and scenes on its walls. Finally, you will visit the ruins of the biggest funerary temple on the west bank of the Nile and its immense Colossi of Memnon. Back to the boat then sail to Edfu via Esna, afternoon tea on sundeck, dinner, and overnight in Esna or Edfu depending on the boat schedule.

Enjoying the breakfast on board and you will be ready for your adventure to visit the Horus temple Edfu temple with a Horse-drawn carriage. The temple is in perfect condition of conservation and it has some of the most important stories all over Egypt like the struggle between Horus and Seth, the ritual of building the temple, Nilometer, Mammisi, and much more on the walls, another silent movie you will watch before you will go back to your boat for lunch on board while sailing towards Kom Ombo. Tea and cake will be served on the upper deck during the sail. The boat will sail till Kom Ombo, dinner, and overnight but the visit to Kom Ombo temple will be on the way back to Luxor.

You will enjoy your breakfast then sail to Aswan. Upon arrival, your guide will pick you up and you will start your visit to the famous sightseeing of Aswan. You will start with Aswan high dam which is far 15 km from Aswan. On the way, you will pass by the old dam which was made by the British in 1902. After that, you will visit the romantic Temple of Philae which was 500 meters far from the current site. To reach the site of the temple on its island in the middle of the Nile, you will get a motorboat. The last stop will be the granite quarries from where they cut their obelisks and statues. There you will see the unfinished obelisk of the queen Hatshepsut which is 42 meters. Your guide will explain to you how they cut the obelisks and how they smoothed them, how they transported them from the quarries to the river Nile and how they erected them vertically like those in Karnak temple. Then you will be back to your cruise boat, dinner, and free time at leisure.

Free day at leisure with the opportunity to make one of the following optional visits
1st Abu Simbel temples
2nd Felucca riding- Botanical Garden- Nubian Village
3rd Nubian Museum- City tour around Aswan
4th Sound and Light show at Philae temple

Breakfast will be on board then sail to Kom Ombo to visit the unique, double temple for the god Horus and god Sobek the crocodile. The temple is very rich with unique scenes like the Calendar, the surgery instruments, the scenes which talk about pregnancy and giving birth, Nilometer, and mummified crocodiles. After the visit, you can enjoy a drink in a typical Nubian café then back to the boat, and sail to Luxor via Edfu and Esna lock, lunch and dinner will be served on board and overnight in Luxor.

Free day at leisure or you can have some optional visit like
1st Tombs of Noblemen- Madinet Habu temple- Valley of the queens
2nd City of the workers- Tombs of noblemen- Banana Island
3rd Sound and Light show at Karnak temple

Breakfast will be served on board then disembark the Nile cruise.

These programs can be changed without prior notice due to navigational and security restrictions.
The programs may change in sequence but not in visits. MA tours are not liable for these changes.