7 days/6 nights
Cruise Holiday
Guide Price €2,801 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)
The elegant Oberoi Philae offers 4 or 6 night itineraries departing from either Luxor or Aswan, and combines top levels of service with fantastic facilities. Expert Egyptologists lead excursions in small groups to all the major sites and an informative presentation on the next day’s programme is held each evening in the library.
- Aswan Dam & Philae Temple
- Valley of the Kings
- Karnak & Luxor Temple
- Renowned Oberoi service
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Itinerary
Day 1 Aswan
Board your boat in time for a delicious lunch. Later visit the Nubian Museum, before returning to the ship for an evening cocktail reception.
Day 2 Aswan to Edfu
This morning visit Aswan’s High Dam and the temple relics of Philae. Sail to Kom Ombo and visit its impressive twin temple, before continuing to Edfu where you will moor for the evening.
Day 3 Edfu to Luxor
After breakfast enjoy a visit to the Edfu Temple, dedicated to the deities Horus and Hathor and a fantastic example of an Ancient Egyptian place of worship. Sail to Luxor and spend the afternoon relaxing in your cabin or making use of the onboard facilities.
Day 4 Luxor
Rise early to explore the Valley of the Kings, where many of the great pharaohs were buried. Then visit the temple of Medinet Habu and stop at the Colossi of Memnon. This afternoon visit the magnificent temples of Luxor and Karnak.
Day 5 Luxor to Qena
Enjoy a relaxing morning as you sail to Qena. After lunch, enjoy an excursion to the Dendera Temple, one of the best preserved temple complexes in Egypt.
Please note for departures between October and February, depending on water levels, you may travel by road to Qena.
Day 6 Abydos to Luxor
This morning visit the ancient city of Abydos, Later return to Luxor and visit the Luxor Museum.
Day 7 Luxor
Disembark your cruise and transfer to the airport or your hotel in Luxor.
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Price & Inclusions
- 6 nights accommodation
- 6 breakfasts, 6 lunches & 6 dinners
- Shared sightseeing (max 9 people per group) as detailed with Oberoi Egyptologist
- International flights
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/01/2022 to 04/11/2024. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.Offers are subject to availability and restrictions may apply.
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