5 Days MS Chateau Lafayette Nile Cruise

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Experience luxury on the Nile with the MS Chateau Lafayette Nile Cruise from Egypt travel packages. This boutique cruise offers a secluded and opulent experience, blending contemporary elegance with Egypt's timeless allure. Sail along the Nile, admiring Egypt's ageless splendor from roomy staterooms with panoramic views. Explore Luxor's Karnak and Luxor temples, Hatshepsut Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Colossi of Memnon. Discover Edfu's Temple of Horus, Kom Ombo Temple, Aswan's High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the Philae Temple. Prepare for an unforgettable Egypt Tours experience redefining luxury on the storied river.

Another highlight of Nile cruises is Aswan located further south, famous for its scenic landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

Inclusion
  • Meet and assist services upon arrival & departure by Cairo Top Tours representatives.
  • The assistance of our guest relations during your Tours in Egypt.
  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Accommodation onboard  MS Chateau Lafayette Nile Cruise on a full board basis.
  • All Egypt Nile Cruise Tours as specified in the itinerary are private.
  • Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan.
  • Knowledgeable tour guide during your Egypt Tours Packages.
  • All service charges and taxes are included in the prices.
  • Shopping during the Excursions in Luxor, or Aswan Sightseeing Tours. (upon request)
  • Stops for snacks upon request.
  • Soft drink in Luxor at a local Cafe during Egypt Day Tours. ( if we have time )
Exclusion
  • Any extras not mentioned in Egypt Travel Packages itinerary.
  • Tipping or gratitudes for the drivers, tour guides, and the Nile cruise boat crew.
  • International airfare.
  • Beverage during meals.

Upon arrival at Luxor airport or station, our representative will transfer you to your Nile Cruise by private van. Embarkation. Afternoon, you will discover the East bank of Luxor including the Karnak Temples Complex, which are the largest structures ever built in the history of mankind. The principal building is that of the god Amun Ra since it was considered the house of God on the earth, the earlier structures date back to the middle kingdom, but there are some references that refer to the earlier buildings as old as the 3rd dynasty.

Later on, you will proceed to visit the Temple of Luxor, which was built by one of the kings of the 12th dynasty and completed by the well know king Ramses II. This temple was located in the heart of ancient Thebes and, like Karnak, was dedicated to the main/chief god Amun Re. After finishing your day tour, you will be transferred back to your ship for rest and refresh. At night, an Egyptian folkloric show will be operated by the staff. Dinner will be served overnight in Luxor. (L-D)


N.B: If your arrival time to Luxor is so early, we will start the tour direct upon arrival as the cruise check-in time and we don't want our guest to waste their time waiting at the lobby for check-in.

Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner

Breakfast on the Nile cruise. After that, you will start your magical tour in Thebes, the sacred land by exploring the west bank of Luxor including the Valley of the Kings, which considers the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt, and the place where our Pharaohs were buried. After that, you will proceed to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari.

This temple is considered one of the most wonderful examples of Architecture in ancient Egypt because it was totally carved inside the mountain. At the end of the tour, you will visit Colossi of Memnon, which is belonging to king Amenhotep III. After that, you will return to your ship to have your lunch. Afternoon, free at leisure. Dinner and overnight on the cruise.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Breakfast onboard your Nile cruise. Then your tour guide will take you on a mysterious journey to the land of secrets. This guided tour of today begins by visiting one of the most wonderful temples in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu, which is considered to be one of the most well-preserved temples in Egypt. After that, you will revert back to your ship. Lunch will be served onboard during the sailing to the city of Kom Ombo.

Afternoon, you will proceed to explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, where the two gods Sobek & Haroeris were worshipped for a while. Get back to your ship and enjoy your lunch. Enjoy the sun deck, watching the unique landscape of the great river Nile. On its banks, the ancient Egyptian civilization has created and flourished.

A dinner meal will be served onboard during the sailing to the city of Aswan. Late evening arrives at Aswan and overnight.

Breakfast will be served onboard your ship. Later on, you will join your Egyptologist tour guide to discover the great city of Aswan, including The High Dam, which has been erected by the Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD to protect Egypt from the Nile flood.

After that, you will enjoy sailing on the Nile River by motorboat till reach Agilika Island, where you will visit the Temple of Philae, which was erected during the Greco-Roman period and was dedicated to the goddess Isis (mother of god Horus). Finally, you will be escorted to visit one of the marvelous sights in Aswan, The Unfinished Obelisk, which was made out of red granite and was dedicated to the god Amun Ra.

After finishing your day tour, you will get back to your ship. Lunch will be served on board. Afternoon tea will be served on board. At night free at leisure. Dinner and overnight in Aswan.

Check out after breakfast.

Then our representative will accompany you to Aswan airport - station to take your flight to Cairo.

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Comfortable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes for excursions. Also, consider packing layers, as temperatures can vary.

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