Day 1: (Monday) Staff will meet you at your hotel, the airport or train station for transfer to the cruise. Embarkation then Lunch. Visit the Karnak
and Luxor
Temples on the East Bank. Dinner & evening entertainment.
Overnight Luxor (L,D)
Day 2: (Tuesday) Early morning sail to Esna.
Breakfast on board. Pass the Esna lock and sail to Edfu. Lunch on
board. Dinner & evening entertainment. Overnight Edfu
(B,L,D)
Day 3: (Wednesday) Breakfast on board then
visit the Temple
of Edfu and sail to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Sail to Aswan. Dinner
& evening entertainment. Overnight Aswan (B,L,D)
Day 4: (Thursday) Breakfast on board then visit
the High
Dam, the Pharaohs granite quarries with the Unfinished
Obelisk and Philae
Temple. FREE BONUS: Sail on the Nile by Felucca (native sailboat). (Please note that these boats are solely wind powered, if there is no wind this will not operate). Dinner & evening entertainment. Overnight
Aswan (B,L,D)
Day 5: (Friday) Breakfast on Board. Free morning
to enjoy Aswan or perhaps an optional tour to see the famous temples
of Ramses at Abu Simbel. In the afternoon sail to Kom Ombo. Visit
the Temple
of Kom Ombo and sail to Edfu. Dinner & evening entertainment.
Overnight Edfu (B,L,D)
Day 6: (Saturday) Breakfast on Board
then sail to Esna and pass the lock. Lunch on board. Sail to Luxor.
Dinner & evening entertainment. Overnight Luxor
(B,L,D)
Day 7: (Sunday) Breakfast on board then cross
the Nile and visit the West Bank (the Valley
of the Kings,
the Temple
of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari and the Colossi
of Memnon). Lunch on board. Afternoon free at leisure in Luxor.
Dinner & evening entertainment. Overnight Luxor
(B,L,D)
Day 8: (Monday) Breakfast then disembark. (B)
PRICE:
All prices are per person for the length of the cruise
| 8 Day / 7
Night Cruise |
| M/S Queen
of Hansa |
PP/Double |
Single |
| Low (Jun, Jul, Aug) |
$1,025 |
$1,750 |
| Shoulder (May and Sep) |
$1,155 |
$1,960 |
| Peak (Oct-Apr) |
$1,325 |
$2,250 |
| Holiday (Christmas, New Year, Easter) |
$1,945 |
$3,300 |
CRUISES INCLUDE:
Outside, Nile view cabins on upper decks of ship. All cabins have
private baths and individually controlled air-conditioning. Meals
as noted by B for breakfast, L for lunch and D for dinner. Onboard
entertainment and shows. Transfers to/from antiquity sites visited
on ship’s itinerary. Entry fees to sites. Services of an English
speaking licensed guide unless you prefer a different language (we
have guides fluent in most major languages). Port fees, service
charges and taxes.
NOT INCLUDED: Anything prior to embarkation
or after disembarkation. Items of a personal nature such as tips,
laundry, telephone, beverages with meals, anything not specifically
mentioned as included.
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