Sailing Dates:
9th October 2024
4th Nov 2024
19th February 2025
17th March 2025
12th April 2025
8th May 2025
13th September 2025
9th October 2025
4th November 2025
Day 1
Embarkation on cruise in Cairo.
Dinner on board. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2
06:00 Breakfast on board.
07:00 Visit Pyramids & Sphinx.
11:30 Lunch on board.
12:30 Visit to the Egyptian Museum.
19:30Dinner on board.
21:00 Overnight in Cairo.
Day 3
06:00 Breakfast on board.
07:30 Visit Memphis & Sakkara.
11:30 Lunch on board.
12:30 Visit Coptic Cairo including the Hanging Church, Coptic museum and Jewish Synagogue.
19:30 Dinner on board.
21:30 Overnight in Cairo.
Day 4
07:00 Breakfast on board.
08:00 Full day sailing to Beni Suef.
13:00 Lunch on board.
20:00 Dinner on board. Overnight in Beni Suef.
Day 5
05:00 Sail to Minya.
07:00 Breakfast on board.
12:30 Lunch on board.
19:30 Dinner on board. Overnight Minya.
Day 6
05:00 Breakfast on board.
06:00 Visit Tuna El Gebel & Ashmunein.
12:30 Lunch on board.
13:30 Visit Beni Hassan tombs to visit Tomb of Baqet III (BH15) Tomb of Khety (BH17), Tomb of Amenemhet (BH2), Tomb of Khnumhotep II (BH3), (one-hour drive from Minya dock & Approx. 2-hour visit).
16:00 Back to the boat.
19:30 Dinner on board. Overnight Minya.
Day 7
05:00 Sail to Tel El Amarna, the home of the Amarnian experience.
07:00 Breakfast on board.
10:00 Visit northern tombs of Tel El Amarna, the Royal Tomb of Akhenaten, The northern Palace, The Small temples of Aten.
13:00 Lunch on board &sailing to Assyut.
13:30 Stop in front of Prince Tawdrous Monastery to view the monastery from the boat (guide will of course provide some explanation on the importance of the monastery).
19:30 Dinner on board. Overnight Assyut.
Day 8
05:00 Sail to Sohag.
07:00 Breakfast on board.
13:00 Lunch on board.
19:30 Dinner on board. Overnight in Sohag.
Day 9
03:30 Sail to El Balyana.
07:00 Breakfast on board.
09:30 Visit Abydos temple, the holy city of Osiris God of the Dead and the new kingdom temple of Seti I.
11:30 Back to the boat and sail to Naga Hammadi via Naga Hammadi lock & Bridges.
13:00 Lunch on board.
19:30 Dinner on board. Arrive & Overnight in Naga Hammadi.
Day 10
05:00 Sail to Qena
07:30 Breakfast on board.
10:00 Visit Dandarah temple which is a 20 minute’ drive.
13:00 Return to boat and sail to Luxor.
13:30 Lunch on board.
19:30 Dinner on Board. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 11
06:00 Breakfast on board.
07:00 Visit West Bank (Valley of kings + Hatshepsut Temple).
12:30 Lunch on board.
19:30 Dinner on board. Belly dancer show & Overnight in Luxor.
Day 12
06:30 Breakfast on board.
07:30 Visit East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples).
13:00 Lunch on board. Sail to Edfu via Esna lock.
19:30 Dinner on board. Overnight Edfu.
Day 13
06:00 Breakfast on board.
07:00 Visit Edfu temple.
09:30 Sail to Kom Ombo.
13:00 Lunch on board.
15:30 Visit Kom ombo Temple.
19:30 Dinner on board. Overnight Aswan.
Day 14
07:00 Breakfast on board.
08:00 Visit High Dam & Philae temple.
13:00 Lunch on Board.
14:00 Visit Nubian Museum.
19:30 Dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 15
07:00 Breakfast on board.
13:00 Lunch on board. Disembarkation.
Please note: Slight changes might occur due to circumstances beyond our control.