Plan Harmony

Itinerary

Day 1: Transfer to Nile Cruise&Luxor East Bank

Pass By: Luxor International Airport, MMFX+VX9, Luxor Governorate 85955, Egypt
Egypt Gift Tours licensed tour guide will meet and assist you at Luxor Airport, Railway station or Hotel to be transferred by A/C van to your 5 stars Nile Cruise to check in before lunch. Have lunch on board.

Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Then, start your tour by visiting the largest temple ever; Karnak temple built through 2000 years, covering an area of about 63 acres.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Proceed to visit Luxor temple, where ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic features are exhibited. Admire its obelisk and statues. Back to the cruise, dinner on board and overnight in Luxor.
Note: If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we will start the tour directly upon arrival since the cruise check-in time at 12:00 and we don't want our guest to waste their time waiting at the lobby for check-in.
Duration: 1 hour

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Accommodation included: Overnight in Luxor.

Day 2: Balloon Ride, Luxor West Bank Tour&Navigation

Pass By: Qurna Village, Luxor Egypt
Begin around 5:00 am pick up for the incredible trip of 30 to 45 minutes Hot Air Balloon flight over the west bank of Luxor and enjoy an aerial view of the country's landscape and famous landmarks. Enjoy the sunrise illuminating the sky of the open air museum city(Luxor) over the great temples and mountains below.

Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
Breakfast and start your remarkable day by driving to the West Bank to explore the Theban Necropolis by visiting the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the New kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Then, to the Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Enjoy listening to her exciting story and how she managed to rule as a sole Pharaoh.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon. Return back to the Cruise by noon to have your lunch. Start sailing down the River Nile, afternoon tea on the sundeck. Cross Esna Lock and overnight in Edfu.
Duration: 10 minutes

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Accommodation included: Overnight at Edfu.

Day 3: Edfu Temple & Kom Ombo Temple-Aswan

Stop At: Temple of Horus, Adfo, Edfu Egypt
After your breakfast, enjoy horse carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the temple of Horus at Edfu which is considered to be the most complete and the best preserved of all the Egyptian temples. Back to the cruise. Relax on the deck watching the unique landscape and admire the scenery of the Nile river while sailing to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Afternoon tea on the sundeck.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Temple of Kom Ombo, Nagoa Ash Shatb, Kom Ombo 81611 Egypt
Late in the afternoon, stop at Kom Ombo city where to visit the unique double temple of Sobek, the crocodile God and Horus, the falcon God. Return to the cruise and have dinner followed by folkloric party operated by the cruise staff and tour guides. Continue sailing to Aswan for overnight.
Duration: 1 hour

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Accommodation included: Overnight in Aswan.

Day 4: Abu Simbel Trip & Nubian Village

Stop At: Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel Egypt
Around 4:30, your guide will pick you up for Abu Simbel trip(sharing a small group), to visit one of  the most impressive places in Egypt; the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel with their unique design built for King Ramesses 2nd and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Get back to the cruise by noon time to have your lunch and get ready for the fantastic trip in nature to the Nubian Village.
Duration: 8 hours

Stop At: Nubian Village, This is a Village and does not have a web-site, Aswan Egypt
You will be picked-up around 3:30 pm down to the Nile to take a motorboat, sailing slowly to enjoy the scenery and views to the Nubian Village on Soheil Island, have a welcome drink in one of the Nubian families houses, talk to them, know about their customs, walk around the village with your guide. Finish by sunset, enjoy the breeze and watch the birds while going back to your cruise. Time for dinner, and the folkloric Nubian Show. Overnight in Aswan.
Duration: 3 hours

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Accommodation included: Overnight in Aswan.

Day 5: Aswan Tour(Philae Temple and High Dam)&Departure transfer

Stop At: Aswan High Dam, Manteqet As Sad Al Aali, Aswan Egypt
After breakfast, check out and discover with your guide the highlights of Aswan, listen to the story of the Nubian immigration. Start your tour by visiting the High Dam; achieved in 1960 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electric.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan Egypt
Proceed to visit the Graeco Roman Temple dedicated to goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there. Later on, you will be transferred to your Aswan hotel, Airport or railway station.
Duration: 2 hours

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No accommodation included on this day.

• 4 nights accommodation on 5 stars Nile Cruise on full board basis.
• All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary.
• All transfers/Pick up&drop off by a private A/C. vehicle.
• Professional English speaking Egyptology Tour guide.
• 4x Breakfast
• 4x Dinner
• 4x Lunch
• Accommodation included: 4 nights

• Any optional tours if required or Any personal expenses like laundry etc.
• Water and Drinks during meals on the cruise.
• Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
• Tipping to Guide, Drivers, cruise crew etc.
• Motorboat to Philae temple.
• Wifi on The cruise.

• Infants must sit on laps
• Near public transportation
• Stroller accessible
• Wheelchair accessible
• A child from 6 to 11 years old accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.
• All Hotels/ Rental Apartments or Villas in Luxor. Luxor Airport or Railway Station.
• Child rate applies only when sharing 2 paying adults.
• If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival as Cruise check in at 12:00.
• Prices are quoted in U.S dollars , per person per trip and valid, except during Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays.
• Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile, Nile Cruises itineraries schedule and sailing time maybe updated. We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order
• A child less than 6 years is not allowed for the balloon trip.
• Camera is not allowed while in The balloon basket, you can only use your cellphone to take pictures.
• If the balloon trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30 $ per person.
• Most travelers can participate
• If Abu Simbel Trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30 $ per person.
• Face masks required for travelers in public areas
• Face masks required for guides in public areas
• Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
• Social distancing enforced throughout experience
• Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
• Gear/equipment sanitized between use
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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