MS Blue Shadow III Nile Cruise

Welcome to your extraordinary adventure aboard the MS Blue Shadow III Nile Cruise! Upon arrival in the vibrant city of Aswan, our welcoming team will greet you and ensure a seamless transfer to the deluxe MS Blue Shadow III, your floating sanctuary on the iconic Nile River.

Check-In: Step into your elegant cabin, offering breathtaking views and lavish comforts. With exquisite dining options and a variety of onboard activities, immerse yourself in Egypt's rich heritage and culture from the moment you set sail.

Lunch: Delight in a delectable meal while soaking in the serene beauty of the Nile's flowing waters.

High Dam Tour: In the afternoon, marvel at the engineering brilliance of the High Dam, an astounding 1960s creation that transformed Egypt by controlling the Nile's floods and powering the nation with electricity.

Unfinished Obelisk Tour: Continue your exploration with a visit to the awe-inspiring Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient monument left incomplete due to a crack in the granite, yet still inspiring with its sheer size and history.

Philae Temple Tour: Conclude your day with a magical visit to Philae Temple, an enchanting sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis. This architectural masterpiece was meticulously relocated to its current island home to prevent it from being inundated by the High Dam.

Overnight: Spend a peaceful night in the heart of Aswan, enveloped in the allure of the Nile's gentle ripples.

Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner.

Note: Arrive early in Aswan? No worries! Your tour kicks off right away to minimize wait times, launching you into the Nile adventure without delay. Cruise check-in is at 12 PM, and Tripidays Egypt Tours is committed to ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Breakfast: Awaken to a delightful breakfast aboard the MS Blue Shadow III Nile Cruise, preparing you for another day of exploration along the legendary Nile River.

Tour of Kom Ombo Temple: Your first stop is the captivating Kom Ombo Temple, a unique treasure dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. Built during the Ptolemaic era, this temple's rich history and stunning architecture transport you back in time.

Sail to Edfu: After absorbing the mystique of Kom Ombo, set sail towards Edfu, enjoying the tranquil beauty of the Nile as you relax onboard.

Lunch on Board: Relish a sumptuous lunch served on board the MS Blue Shadow III, accompanied by the majestic scenery of the Nile River unfolding before you.

Edfu Temple Tour: Once docked in Edfu, explore the awe-inspiring Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus. Known as one of Egypt's largest and best-preserved temples, it offers deep insights into ancient Egypt's spiritual life.

Dinner: End your day with a delicious dinner on board, reflecting on the wonders you've witnessed.

Overnight: Enjoy a restful night in Edfu, surrounded by the serene atmosphere of the Nile's nighttime whispers.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner.

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast as you glide through the tranquil waters of the Nile towards the historic city of Luxor.

Valley of the Kings Tour: Embark on a fascinating exploration of the Valley of the Kings, a monumental burial site of pharaohs and noble elites. Delve into the mystic tombs and unravel captivating ancient Egyptian beliefs about death and the afterlife.

Hatshepsut Temple Tour: Next, visit the awe-inspiring Hatshepsut Temple, a tribute to Egypt's pioneering female Pharaoh. Marvel at its stunning architecture and uncover the fascinating story of this formidable ruler.

Colossi of Memnon: Conclude your day's adventures with a visit to the monumental Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have majestically endured the sands of time for millennia.

Culinary Delights Onboard: Indulge in exquisite meals for lunch and dinner aboard the Nile cruise, savoring flavors that perfectly complement your day of exploration.

Overnight Stay: Rest and rejuvenate in the comfort of your ship's cabin, surrounded by the gentle lapping of the Nile beneath the starlit sky.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner.

Breakfast: After a nourishing breakfast, bid farewell to the enchanting MS Blue Shadow III and prepare for a smooth transfer to the airport or train station.

Karnak Temples: Step into the awe-inspiring world of the Karnak Temples, an ancient Egyptian marvel sprawling across more than 100 hectares. Renowned for their sanctuaries, towering pylons, and the magnificent Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 colossal columns, these temples offer a profound insight into the religious and cultural practices of ancient civilizations.

Luxor Temple: Embark on a journey through time as you explore Luxor Temple, an architectural gem dating back to 1400 BCE. Known for its stunning columns and intricate carvings, this temple invites you to immerse yourself in its captivating beauty and witness the remarkable monuments that grace the Nile's edge.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Note: Please be aware that slight changes to the itinerary may occur due to circumstances beyond our control.

Experience the allure of the Nile River cruise as you sail between Luxor and Aswan, discovering the wonders of Egypt with every turn.

Welcome aboard the MS Blue Shadow III Nile cruise! Upon your arrival at Luxor airport or train station, our friendly team will greet you and take you in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to start your incredible Nile adventure.

Check-in: Settle into your deluxe accommodations as check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

Lunch: Indulge in a delightful first meal on board, setting the stage for the culinary treats that await.

Karnak Temples Tour: Your adventure begins with a visit to the majestic Karnak Temples. Wander through the vast pillars and immerse yourself in the compelling tales of ancient Egyptian mythology.

Temple of Luxor Tour: Continue your exploration at the magnificent Temple of Luxor, dedicated to the powerful god Amun-Ra. The exquisite sculptures and intricate hieroglyphics promise to captivate and transport you back in time.

Dinner & Overnight: Enjoy a sumptuous dinner on board, letting the gentle sway of the Nile waters lull you into a restful overnight stay.

Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner

Breakfast: Begin your day with a delightful breakfast on the MS Blue Shadow III, preparing you for a day of exploration along the legendary Nile River.

Valley of the Kings Tour: Uncover the mysteries of Egypt's powerful pharaohs within the timeless Valley of the Kings. Discover ancient tombs and immerse yourself in the captivating beliefs about death and the afterlife.

Hatshepsut Temple Tour: Marvel at the grandeur of Hatshepsut Temple, an architectural wonder honoring Egypt's trailblazing female Pharaoh. Learn about her influential reign and the temple's historical significance.

Colossi of Memnon: Stand in awe of the towering Colossi of Memnon, two legendary statues that have witnessed centuries of history.

Lunch: Return to the ship for a delicious lunch as the MS Blue Shadow III sets sail towards Edfu, taking you further along the mesmerizing Nile.

Dinner & Overnight: Savor a sumptuous dinner aboard as you relax and unwind, letting the peaceful ambiance of the Nile cradle you to sleep.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Breakfast: Enjoy a delightful breakfast on board as you prepare for another exciting day along the iconic Nile River.

Edfu Temple Tour: Disembark to visit the impressive Temple of Edfu, dedicated to Horus, the falcon god. This beautifully preserved sanctuary offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egyptian religious architecture.

Lunch: Return to the ship for a leisurely lunch as you continue sailing towards the enchanting Kom Ombo, relishing the serene views of the Nile.

Kom Ombo Temple Tour: In the afternoon, discover the unique Kom Ombo Temple, a dual dedication to the gods Sobek and Horus. Take advantage of exploring the intriguing crocodile museum!

Dinner & Overnight: Relax and dine on board as the MS Blue Shadow III continues its voyage to the vibrant city of Aswan, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Breakfast: Start your day aboard the MS Blue Shadow III with a delightful breakfast as you gear up for a day filled with adventures.

Philae Temple Tour: Visit the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Situated on an island, this complex offers breathtaking views and a rich tapestry of history along the Nile River.

High Dam Tour: Witness the impressive engineering feat of the Aswan High Dam, a testament to human ingenuity in controlling the majestic Nile's flooding.

Unfinished Obelisk: Explore the site of the Unfinished Obelisk to gain insight into ancient Egyptian stone masonry techniques and the challenges faced by craftsmen.

Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy delicious meals on board while you remain docked in the charming city of Aswan for the night.

Overnight: Relax and unwind on the deluxe MS Blue Shadow III, enjoying the tranquil beauty of the Nile River.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast aboard the MS Blue Shadow III Nile Cruise as you prepare to disembark at 08:00 AM.

Optional Abu Simbel Tour: Before leaving the captivating city of Aswan, seize the opportunity to visit the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples. Marvel at their grand statues and detailed carvings on this optional tour. Once you've soaked in the history, return to Aswan, where a private, air-conditioned van will whisk you away to your selected hotel for a comfortable check-in, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate. Alternatively, we can escort you to Aswan Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Note: Please be aware that slight changes might occur due to circumstances beyond our control.