MS Tuya Nile Cruise 8 Days from Luxor
While gigantic pharaonic temples and gorgeous tombs glisten, the Tuya Nile Cruise itinerary offers quiet cruising in the heart of the Nile on board this excellent Nile Cruise, the Tuya. They’ll whisk you away to ancient Egypt, along with all of its wonders and mysteries, as well as an Egyptologist. A competent Egyptologist will discover the secrets of the pharaohs on our Tuya Nile Cruise. You will be able to explore the majority of the famous Egypt sites from Luxor to Aswan and observe all of the complexity in the heart of ancient Egypt because you will find a point that will transfer you to another event in ancient Egypt history.
You’ll journey from the pharaohs’ daily lives to the mysteries and secrets of their afterlife. Enjoy a lovely tour of old Egypt in an air-conditioned private vehicle during our 7-night Tuya Nile Cruise itinerary.
Trip Summary
Tour Starts: | Luxor |
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Tour Ends: | Luxor |
Trip Duration: | 5 Days / 4 Nights |
Accommodation: | 5 Stars Deluxe |
Tour Category: | Nile Cruise Tours |
Trip Theme: | Egypt Nile Tours |
Cities to Visit: | Luxor - Aswan |
Tour Difficulty: | Easy |
Available for Handicap: | Yes |
Group Size: | 4 to 10 persons |
Style: | Comfort - Educational - Culture |
Nile Cruise: | Tuya Nile Cruise , |
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Itinerary
- Day 1
Monday - Check in
Karnak and Luxor Temples
To begin, you will be met by Theba, the greeter of the ancient Egyptian monarchy. In this ancient Egyptian metropolis, magnificent pharaonic architecture and sparkling treasures abound. At Luxor Airport or Luxor Train Station, an Egypt United Tours representative will greet you (depending on your preference). On a sign, he has your name spelled out. This individual handles all of the paperwork and chauffeurs you and your belongings in comfort in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Your friendly driver will take you to the Tuya Cruise. When you arrive, sit back and relax; your agent will take care of the rest. On your Nile Cruise, lunch will be provided at 1:00 p.m. The stunning sights and pure Nile air of Luxor.
Your Egyptologist will take you up at 02.30 p.m. and drive you to a magnificent pharaonic religious complex that includes Egypt's most important ancient temple. You cross this wall built by ancient Egyptians to be in a complete religious record for the pharaohs at this well-preserved pharaonic metropolis. You will be greeted by the magnificent Karnak Temple.
Meanwhile, the Luxor Temple is steeped in pharaonic history and served as a safe haven for emperors like Amenhotep III.
Later, in your own vehicle, your Egyptologist will transport you back to your Tuya Nile Cruise. At 05:30 p.m., take a leisurely stroll along the Nile while sipping tea.
At 7:30 p.m., join your Nile Cruise board for an Egyptian celebration. Have a great supper at 8:00 p.m.Finally, music and a relaxed stay in your stateroom will enrich your Nile Cruise evening.
- Day 2
Tuesday - Sailing To Edfu
Valley of The Kings & Sailing to Edfu
At 8:00 a.m., you'll be treated to a stunning vista of the Nile. Enjoy a great breakfast on your Nile Cruise. Your Egyptologist will then take you to the pharaohs' legendary afterlife. Pharaohs are revered as gods on the planet you've arrived (according to their beliefs).
Your private automobile will next bring you to the Valley of the Kings' most beautiful royal tombs via the Necropolis of Thebes' underground pharaoh tunnels.
Then it's back to the Nile Trip for a peaceful Nile cruise into the Nile's heart, arriving in Edfu around 12 p.m.
Sit on the Nile's banks around 1:00 p.m. and enjoy a wonderful dinner while watching the farmers arrive. On your Nile cruise, enjoy tea and a cocktail party. After that, about 8:00 p.m., have a leisurely supper on the Nile's coast. prior to arriving in Edfu
- Day 3
Wednesday - Sailing To Kom Ombo
Kom Ombo Temple Visit
At 8:00 a.m., a wonderful breakfast awaits you on your Cruise board. At 10:00 a.m., the tranquil travel to Kom Ombo begins. You will go on a tour of the ancient Egyptian god Sobek's house, much like the ancient Egyptians did. Have lunch at 1:00 p.m. while watching the sailing.
Then, about 4:00 p.m., visit the magnificent Kom Ombo Temple, which is located near this famous pharaonic site.
At 05.30 p.m., the journey to this lovely city of Aswan begins. In a fascinating atmosphere, each sailing step pulls you forward. While travelling to Aswan, enjoy a cup of tea. A Galabeya Party includes a delectable meal.
You'll spend the night in Aswan as part of your Nile Cruise.
- Day 4
Thursday - Abu Simbel Temples - optional
Abu Simbel Temple- Kitchener's Island- Agha Khan
At 04.30 a.m., your Nile Cruise will serve a delectable appetizer meal in preparation for a visit to this pharaoh's sacred place, which offers a beautiful sunrise view. Two gigantic pharaonic sculptures greet you as you approach the mountain's stunning pharaonic temple. It's the Abu Simbel Temple.
Inside Abu Simbel Temple, massive Ramses II statues stand proudly among exquisite pharaonic décor for you to admire. It's one of the enigmas of Pharaonic architecture.
After that, in your private air-conditioned sedan, you and your private Egyptologist will return to your Nile Cruise for lunch at 1:00 p.m.
You'll have the chance to see Aswan's spectacular natural splendor around 3:30 p.m. You may float among beautiful flowers, tropical trees, fruits, and chattering birds on Kitchener's Island. Another example is Agha Khan, a Fatimid architect noted for his exquisite works.
Return at 5.30 p.m. for tea and relaxation. Then board the ship at 07.30 p.m. for this amazing Nubian Shows event.
Before returning to your Aswan cruise ship, savor a delectable lunch.
- Day 5
Friday - Aswan Tour
Aswan High Dam- Nasser Lake- Unfinished Obelisk- Philae Temple
The day begins with a hearty breakfast. Nasser Lake, the world's largest man-made lake, is the result of the Aswan High Dam's twentieth-century puzzle.
Your Egyptologist will then drive you to a pharaonic Granite Quarry, where you can witness the world's tallest Obelisk, which is still visible with the pharaohs' lines, marking the Unfinished Obelisk, one of the pharaonic architecture mysteries.
After that, your Egyptologist will take you on an amazing journey along the Nile's heart, passing by Osiris, the ancient Egyptian god, and Isis' house, the Philae Temple. From Philae port, where you first meet Nubians, you take a water taxi to this magnificent pharaonic temple in the middle of the Nile, which resembles a piece of jewellery.
Your Egyptologist then whisks you away in style to your Nile Cruise for a relaxing ride to Kom Ombo at 12 p.m. Your delectable meal will be ready for you to enjoy while sailing at 12.30 p.m.
The incredible sailing trip to Edfu continues. While listening to relaxing music, enjoy your supper and the gorgeous night.
- Day 6
Saturday - Sailing Back To Luxor
Edfu Temple Tour
Prepare for your Egyptologist's wonderful horse-drawn carriage ride to Edfu Temple by eating breakfast.
You can view the spot where Horus killed Set, the horrible god, when you arrive at this temple. The pharaohs carved great events into the walls of Edfu Temple. Edfu Temple is the best-preserved temple in ancient Egypt. It allows you to see the temples as they were when the Egyptians first started building them.
You board the Nile Sail for a cruise to Luxor at 11 a.m. While sailing, enjoy a great dinner and a 1:00 a.m. transit through Esna Lock.
Then take a free tour of Luxor's streets and bazaars with your Egyptologist by your side. Return to your Tuya Nile Cruise for dinner at 8:00 p.m. The Luxor Cruise Board provided beautiful music and a lovely vacation.
- Day 7
Sunday - West Luxor Tour
Temple of Hatshepsut- Deir El Medina- Valley of The Nobles- Colossi of Memnon
Breakfast is served on the cruise ship at 6:00 a.m. You begin your day in the Theban Necropolis in west Luxor. Your car will transport you and your Egyptologist to the Nile's west bank, where you will be ushered into the mystical afterlife.
The mountain's peak has been transformed into a stunning temple. It depicts the narrative of Queen Hatshepsut, an ancient Egyptian queen who was both powerful and crafty.
Then it's off to the Valley of the Nobles, where you can get a glimpse into the daily lives of the pharaohs, complete with bright, unique decorations made by ancient Egyptians.
Then you'll embark on a journey through humanity's city, which is brimming with magnificent temples, breath-taking tombs, gleaming wealth, and fantastic objects created by their own hands. Ordinary utensils in Pharaonic habitations In ancient Egypt, there exist streets that haven't changed in thousands of years. So you've arrived in the pharaonic capital of an ancient Egyptian craftsman. Deir El Medina is the name of the city.
We return to your Tuya Nile Cruise for lunch and a quiet hour at 1:00 p.m. At 4 p.m., two pharaonic giants known as the Colossi of Memnon will be revealed. The pharaohs' voyage to immortality and resurrection with their pharaonic guards begins with the grandeur of the sunset on Luxor's west bank. Return to your Nile Cruise at 5.30 p.m. for a relaxing time with a cup of tea.
Finally, about 8:00 p.m., unwind and enjoy your dinner before retiring to your Nile Cruise ship for the evening.
- Day 8
Monday - Check out
MS Tuya Nile Cruise Itinerary's Final Day
Breakfast will be served on board the cruise ship at 7:00 a.m., amid the fresh Nile atmosphere. Your representative completes your check-out procedures at 8:00 a.m. The second destination on the tour is the Hapu Temple, which was built during Ramses III's reign.
Then you will be driven to Luxor airport/train station in your own air-conditioned vehicle (as per your choice). Finally, your representative welcomes you and completes the required papers, allowing you to depart Luxor in style.
Inclusions
Tuya Nile Cruise 8 Days from Luxor Package Includes:
- Meeting and assisting at Luxor Airport or Train Station.
- 7 Nights accommodation onboard a Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
- Egyptologist tour Guide for 8 days on board "Fluent English Speaking".
- All Transfers during tours
- 7 Breakfasts - 7 Lunches and 7 Dinners
- All Taxes and Services Charges
Exclusions
Tuya Nile Cruise 8 Days from Luxor Package Excludes:
- Entry visa to Egypt on arrival.
- Transfer from Cairo to Luxor or back.
- All Entrance fees and tickets to the sites mentioned above
- Personal calls and internet usage.
- All optional tours are not mentioned in the above itinerary.
- Tipping and Gratuities
Tour Attractions and Highlights
Package Price
Start from $1320$1455 / Person
The above rate is US Dollars per person in twin sharing.
The rate is based on the Summer season from 1st June to 31st August.
5$ reduction per person per night for triple sharing.
Single supplement is 50% over the above rate.
An extra supplement of 30% extra is applicable for travel between 1st Sep to 31st May except for peak periods.
During peak periods of Christmas and New Year from 20th Dec to 10th Jan the supplement increases to 50%.
Rates Policy for Children
- 0 - 1.99 Years are Free of Charge
- 2 - 5.99 Years get a 75% discount from adult tour rates.
- 6 - 11.99 Years get a 50% discount from adult tour rates.
- 12+ Considered an adult person
Notice
- Our Rates policy for children above is applicable to children sharing rooms with their parents with a Maximum of 2 children per room.
- In case your tour to Egypt includes domestic air flights, an additional charge may apply for children according to the flight ticket rate.
Important Notes
- On arrival Please look for our Airport Team will be holding a sign with your name on arrival.
- We use modern A/C touristic vehicles, however, we won't guarantee the same vehicle every day as we change it from one city to another.
- In Egypt, drivers are not tour guides and we select the most professional drivers for your trip.
- We only use licensed tour guides "Egyptologists" to grant a good experience for your trip.
- Our tour guides will join you in the vehicle and will escort you to all sites as mentioned above.
- We use a local tour guide in each city and we don't accommodate tour guides at the same hotel or cruise you stay.
- We follow up daily with all travelers 24/7 to ensure our client's health and safety.
Egypt United Tours Safety Precautions During Covid 19
- For your safety, our Team is following the covid precaution, and our staff is checked daily for negative covid PCR tests.
- Egyptian Authorities might check travelers’ body temperature upon arrival and departure.
- Regular daily sanitizing at all accommodations.
- Complementary face-mask daily for all travelers.
- For Accommodation, we deal only the licensed hotels, Nile Cruises, and tourism resorts that meet the International health regulation.
- We ensure to keep social distance during all our tours.
- We provide hand-free sanitizer for your use with all our staff.
- Taking The necessary action immediately for travelers and team in case of any symptoms appears.
Recommended Things To Pack For Your Egypt Trip
- Hand Sanitizer - Comfortable walking shoes – a hat – camera or good mobile – sunscreen cream – sunglasses.
- If you plan your trip to Egypt in winter from November till March, a Jacket and warm clothes are advisable, the rest of the year comfortable cotton summer clothes are OK.
- A six-month valid passport and make sure to keep a printable scan copy.
- A small bag to keep your personal belongings for daily use.
- Make sure to print your trip itinerary to follow with our tour guides.
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Egypt United Tours Payment Policy
We highly recommend early reservations to guarantee and book preferred selected accommodation. During normal season we require a 50% deposit of the full package rate minimum one month prior to your trip starting to secure and guarantee tour space.
On High Seasons, Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays, In addition, the packages that include airfare we require a 75% deposit minimum 2 Months before the tour starts.
Tour Deposit could be made by Bank Transfer to our company bank account or Credit Card.
Balance payment should be received a minimum of 15 days before your arrival in Egypt.
Tour Tipping
It’s not obligatory to tip every person giving you a service here in Egypt it's now part of Egyptian culture for appreciating your satisfaction with a good service.
Giving and Charities
We make a donation to the Egyptian Thalassemia Association ETA for every reservation.