Nile Cruise & Lake Nasser
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Nile Cruise & Lake Nasser
Itinerary
Fly to Cairo
Fly direct from London to Cairo. Transfer to the Intercontinental Semiramis for 2 nights. (N)
Meal basis:
As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.
Cairo
Full-day tour of the Egyptian Museum, citadel and bazaar. (B)
Fly to Luxor
Transfer to Cairo airport for an early morning flight to Luxor. On arrival, transfer to the MS Mövenpick Royal Lily for a 4-night cruise. Afternoon visit to the temples of Luxor and Karnak. (B, L)
Luxor
Morning visit to the Valley of the Kings and Queens and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Sail to Edfu via Esna lock. (B, L, D)
Edfu - Kom Ombo
Morning visit to the Temple of Horus. Afternoon cruise to Kom Ombo and visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Cruise to Aswan. (B, L, D)
Aswan
Morning visits to the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and the Temple of Philae. Afternoon felucca trip on the Nile. (B, L, D)
Fly to Abu Simbel
Transfer to Aswan airport for the flight to Abu Simbel. On arrival, board MS Prince Abbas for a 3-night cruise. In the afternoon, visit the Abu Simbel temple complex, and return in the evening for the sound and light show. (B, L, D)
Qasr Ibrim
Sail to Qasr Ibrim. Visit the Temple of Amada, an 18th-dynasty temple, the rock-cut Temple of Derr and the Tomb of Penout. (B, L, D)
Wadi El Sebua
Morning visit to the Temple of Wadi El Sebua. Afternoon cruise to Aswan. (B, L, D)
Aswan - Fly to Cairo
Disembark in the morning, visit the Temples of Kalabsha and transfer to the airport for a flight to Cairo. On arrival, transfer to the Intercontinental Semiramis for 3 nights. (B)
Giza
Tour of Giza to see the pyramids and the sphinx (B)
Alexandria
Day trip to Alexandria (B).
Fly to London
Early morning transfer to Cairo airport. Fly to London. (B)
Meal basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.
The Cox & Kings signature experiences
- Tour the temple and tombs of Lake Nasser
- View exquisite carved reliefs at the temples of Kalabsha & Abu Simbel
- Visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza
- Sail on a felucca boat from Aswan
What's included
- International flights (and domestic flights if applicable)
- UK departure and overseas airport taxes
- Accommodation, itinerary & meal basis as described
- Local Transfers in a private chauffeur-driven vehicle
- The support (if required) of an English speaking local representative
- Local guides and entrance fees where applicable
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