The Offer
7 nights Luxury Nile Cruise, Sailing Luxor to Luxor
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7 nights Sonesta St George Nile Cruise, Deluxe Cabin, FB
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Excursions included as per cruise itinerary
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Return flights from London Gatwick to Luxor
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Luggage allowance: 1pc of 20kg per person
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Private return airport transfers included
Summary
Spend seven nights exploring the ancient beauty of Egypt, whilst enjoying your stay on an elegant boat offering luxury accommodation that provides the ultimate in comfort, elegance and design. You'll experience Luxor, a city built on the site of Ancient Thebes, where you'll visit the Valley of the Kings and the towering Colossi of Memnon. Along the way, you'll discover the temples of Edfu, visit the High Dam & the Granite Quarries and explore Aswan, a beautiful city with thriving markets and tiny palm-fringed islands speckling the water. After all the exploring, relax on the boat which offers Spa facilities.
Itinerary
Day 1 (Mon) – UK / Luxor: Fly from London Gatwick to Luxor where you will be met and transferred to the Sonesta St George Nile Cruise. Dinner on board and overnight in Luxor.
Day 2 (Tue) – Luxor / Esna: After breakfast visit the West Bank (Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari and the Colossi Memnon). Sail to Esna. Lunch on board and free time. Captain’s welcome cocktail. After dinner ‘Folkloric Show’ in the evening and overnight in Esna.
Day 3 (Wed) – Esna / Komombo: Sail to Edfu and after breakfast visit the Horus Temple in Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board and free time. After dinner on board ‘Egyptian Galabya party’ in the evening and
overnight in Kom Ombo.
Day 4 (Thu) – Kom Ombo /Aswan: Sail to Aswan and after breakfast visit the High Dam, Philae temple and the Granite Quarries. Lunch on board and afternoon free time. Dinner and ‘Belly Dance & Egyptian Folkloric Show’ in the evening. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 5 (Fri) – Aswan: Breakfast and free time. Lunch on board and sail on Nile by Felucca around Kitchener’s
Island. Afternoon free time. Dinner on board and ‘Nubian Show’ in the evening. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 6 (Sat) – Aswan / Esna: Sail to Kom Ombo after breakfast. Enjoy a free time. After lunch on board visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haerories in Komombo. Afternoon free time and sail to Edfu. Dinner and sail to Esna. ‘Egyptian Galabeya Party’ in the evening and overnight in Esna.
Day 7 (Sun) – Esna / Luxor: Sail to Luxor after breakfast and visit the East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples). After lunch on board free time. Dinner and ‘Belly Dance Show’ in the evening. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 8 (Mon) – Luxor: After breakfast disembark and transfer to the airport for return flight from Luxor to London Gatwick
Nile Cruise Details
Accommodation: All stylish 47 deluxe cabins & 10 suites featuring panoramic French windows, air-conditioning, TV, safe, minibar and Jacuzzi bathroom.
Facilities: Spa & Wellness Centre with gym, massage services, sauna and steam bath, a swimming pool on the sun deck, Jacuzzi and table tennis.
Dining: The main restaurant is located on the lower deck and offers buffet style breakfasts and lunches and a la carte dinners. The bars and lounges serve a variety of cocktails and beverages and occasional evening entertainment.
Travel Details
Flight Details
Airline – Easyjet
London Gatwick to Luxor 09:10 – 16:30
Luxor to London Gatwick 17:15 – 21:15
(Flight times may vary and are subject to availability)