Rives du Nil
Temple de Philaé
Rives du Nil
Temple de Edfou
Temple de karnak
Temple de Karnak
Temple de Kom Ombo
Temple de Kom Ombo
Temple de Louxor
Temple de Louxor
Temple de Louxor
Temple funéraire de la Reine Hatchepsout
Les Colosses de Memnon
Tombeau funéraire dans la vallée de Rois
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
M/S King of Thebes 5*
Luxor
On arrival, welcome and transfer to your boat, dinner and overnight on board.
Luxor
Breakfast, optional visit to the necropolis of Thebes on the west bank of the Nile, followed by the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens, where the tombs of many New Kingdom pharaohs are located, as well as their families and nobles in favor. The visits continue with the Colossi of Memnon, the last vestiges of the temple of Amenhotep III and Deir el Bahari, the funeral temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Dug out of the rock in the mountain of Thebes, this temple with three terraces built in -1455 is both harmonious and modern and although dedicated to the god Amon, there are also chapels of Anubis and Hathor, the protective goddess. women. Lunch and dinner on board. Night on the boat. In the evening, optional sound and light show at Karnak temple.
Louxor - Esna
Early in the morning, after breakfast, optional visit to the southern part of ancient Thebes with the temples of Karnak and Luxor. The two temples are connected by a dromos, a long path lined with sphinxes, and are dedicated to Amun. The three-walled temple of Karnak is itself part of the Karnak religious complex, a complex that includes other temples, buildings, and pylons. Its construction and subsequent modifications spanned more than 2,000 years. The Luxor Temple, erected in the 14th century BC. AD under the reign of Amenhotep III was also subsequently modified by Ramses II, who added six monumental statues and two obelisks. After the visits, return to the boat for lunch and navigation to Esna. The passage of the lock will be at the end of the day, and will be marked by a fancy dress evening "Galabia Party" with dinner and overnight on board.
Esna - Edfou - Kom Ombo
After a breakfast on board the navigation continues to Edfu. On arrival, as an option, you will enjoy a horse-drawn carriage excursion to the temple of Edfu, further inland. This temple of the falcon god Horus is both the largest temple of the Ptolemy dynasty and the second largest sanctuary in Egypt after Karnak. Inside, the intact paintings, inscriptions and reliefs make it the best-preserved temple in Egypt. Return to the boat, lunch on board and up the river to Kom Ombo. Optional: Visit of the temple of Kom-Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Erected on a hill by three Ptolemies, the temple is surrounded by a surrounding wall covered with reliefs. Inside, the space is divided into two parts: the northern one dedicated to Haroéris the hawk-headed god and the southern one to Sobek, the crocodile god. Return to the boat, dinner on board and overnight navigation to Aswan.
Aswan
After breakfast, optional departure to visit the temple of Isis on the island of Philaé. Begun by Pharaoh Nectanebo I during the XXX dynasty and completed by the Romans, it is the main sanctuary dedicated to Isis. After Philaé, the visits continue with the high dam and the unfinished obelisk. The region of Aswan, rich in schist, alabaster and pink granite present only in this part of Egypt, provided the stone blocks intended for the pyramids, statues and colossi built by the pharaohs. In the granite quarry you will find the largest obelisk known to date (41.75m), the size of which was abandoned following a crack in the rock. Return to the boat for lunch, then felucca ride around Elephantine Island, which once served as a fortress. Dinner and overnight on board. In the evening, option sound and light show at the temple of Philaé.
Assouan - Kom Ombo
Free morning in town. Optional excursion by coach or plane to visit the temples of Abu Simbel, built by Ramses II. After lunch, resumption of navigation towards Kom-Ombo. Dinner and overnight on board.
Edfu - Esna - Luxor
Free day of navigation towards Luxor.
Luxor
Breakfast, free time until the time of transfer to Luxor airport. Assistance with boarding formalities.
M/S King of Thèbes 5*
The M/S King of Thebes 5* is a luxurious boat completely renovated during the summer of 2023. It includes 63 cabins of 22m² and 1 suite, all with a large window, they have been designed to offer you comfort absolute and a breathtaking view of the Nile and its magnificent landscapes.
Excellent service and attentiveness on board, the crew is there to accompany you throughout your cruise to help you discover the secrets of the civilization of the pharaohs in the Nile valley
All cabins are equipped with a private bathroom with hairdryer, individual air conditioning, a minibar (one free bottle of water per day per person), and a safe.
You will also have a free, unlimited WiFi connection on board.
You will find on board:
Cabin equipment:
Nefertiti package
160 € per person (optional to be paid on site)
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Transport and transport
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