Itinerary: The Perfect Egypt Tour

Your journey aboard the Historia Nile Cruise promises to take you through the heart of Egypt’s rich history and vibrant culture, exploring iconic landmarks and hidden treasures along the way. Here's what you can expect:

4 Nights From Luxor: A Journey Through Time (Every Monday)

Day 1: Monday - The Gates of Antiquity

As the sun climbs high, you step aboard the Historia Nile Cruise, greeted by the warmth of our crew and the promise of an extraordinary journey. After settling into your luxurious cabin, savor a delightful lunch that sets the tone for your culinary adventures. In the afternoon, the grandeur of the East Bank awaits. Wander through the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a vast complex of pylons, halls, and obelisks that whisper the stories of ancient pharaohs. As twilight falls, the elegant Luxor Temple glows, its history coming alive under the stars. The evening unfolds with entertainment in the Lounge, where music and merriment set the mood. Dine aboard and drift into dreams of ancient wonders, nestled in the heart of Luxor.

Day 2: Tuesday - Into the Valley of Kings

The day begins with a sumptuous breakfast as you prepare for an unforgettable exploration of the West Bank. The mystique of the Valley of the Kings envelops you, where the tombs of Egypt’s greatest rulers are etched into the sands of time. Stand before the commanding Hatshepsut Temple, an architectural marvel dedicated to one of Egypt’s most powerful queens. Pause at the towering Colossi of Memnon, guardians of the Nile for millennia. At noon, the cruise begins its tranquil sail to Esna, where lunch is served against the backdrop of the Nile’s serene waters. Enjoy sunset snacks and a cocktail reception before a delicious dinner as the boat gently rocks you to sleep in Esna.

Day 3: Wednesday - Temples Along the River

Wake up to the soothing rhythm of the Nile as you sail toward Edfu, home to the best-preserved temple in Egypt. The Temple of Horus greets you with towering columns and intricate carvings, a testament to Egypt’s artistic brilliance. Lunch awaits as the cruise charts its course toward Kom Ombo, passing by the storied Silsila Hills, steeped in history. At Kom Ombo Temple, you explore the dual dedication to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. As night falls, indulge in a magical 1001 Nights themed dinner, transporting you to a world of Arabian splendor. The ship sails onward, carrying you into the embrace of Aswan.

Day 4: Thursday - The Jewel of Aswan

A fresh morning heralds an exploration of Aswan, a city where ancient marvels meet modern charm. The majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, and the enigmatic Unfinished Obelisk showcase the ingenuity of ancient craftsmen. Lunch is served onboard before you glide along the Nile on a traditional felucca, encircling Kitchener’s Island and the mystical Agha Khan Mausoleum. Evening entertainment fills the air with joy, followed by a delectable dinner. As the cruise docks in Aswan, the city’s vibrant spirit lulls you into a peaceful sleep.

Day 5: Friday - Farewell to the Nile

After breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to your floating sanctuary. You disembark with memories etched in your heart, each moment of your journey a chapter in your personal Egyptian tale.

3 Nights From Aswan: A Symphony of Discovery (Every Friday)

Day 1: Friday - Embarking on a Nile Adventure

Step aboard the Historia Nile Cruise, where your journey begins with a warm welcome. After a delightful lunch, explore the treasures of Aswan, a city that bridges the ancient and the contemporary. Evening entertainment in the Lounge sets a festive tone for your adventure. As the night unfolds, the ship sets sail for Kom Ombo, cradling you in its luxurious embrace.

Day 2: Saturday - Temples and Culinary Delights

Start your day with the aroma of fresh coffee as the Kom Ombo Temple greets you at dawn. Discover its dual devotion to Sobek and Horus, reflected in the temple’s unique design. Breakfast awaits as the cruise sails past the picturesque Silsila Hills. Take part in a fascinating cooking demonstration and visit the cruise wheelhouse for a behind-the-scenes look. The mighty Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus, welcomes you next, showcasing Egypt’s architectural grandeur. Lunch and afternoon tea onboard lead to the Esna Lock, a marvel of modern engineering. As night falls, immerse yourself in the opulence of the 1001 Nights themed dinner, an enchanting prelude to your stay in Luxor.

Day 3: Sunday - The Splendors of Luxor

A hearty breakfast fuels your exploration of the West Bank. The Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon reveal their timeless beauty. Return to the cruise for lunch before visiting the iconic Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank. The evening sparkles with entertainment and a lavish dinner, the perfect conclusion to your day of discovery.

Day 4: Monday - Parting with Grandeur

After a final breakfast, you disembark in Luxor, carrying the magic of the Nile with you. From the grandeur of ancient temples to the serene moments aboard, your journey aboard Historia Nile Cruise leaves you yearning for more.

Book Your Journey Aboard the Historia Nile Cruise

Ready to step into the heart of Egypt’s history aboard the Historia Nile Cruise? Don’t wait—book now for an unforgettable Nile cruise experience that combines luxury, adventure, and cultural discovery. Secure your spot today and embark on the journey of a lifetime! Sail through time, explore the wonders of Egypt, and create memories that will last forever.