Duration |
4 Days / 5 Days |
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Tour Location |
Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan |
Tour Type |
Full Board + Sightseeing |
Cruise Schedule |
Every Monday from Luxor & Friday from Aswan |
The MS Salacia Nile cruise offers an unparalleled experience on the Nile, combining deluxe comfort with spacious accommodations. Recently refitted and refurbished, it is now an all-suite configuration, setting a new standard for roominess with more space per client than any other ship of its size navigating the Nile. The ship's grandeur is evident in its five decks, which host a range of accommodation options, including 1 Master Suite, 18 Royal Suites, 9 Stateroom Suites, 3 Proper Single Staterooms, and 1 Single Room. Guests can indulge in the Stateroom and Royal Suites, which boast two full-size windows and measure approximately 21 to 28 square meters, providing panoramic views of the enchanting riverbanks. With its royal furnishings and high-quality service, the...
Upon your arrival in the vibrant city of Aswan, our warm and welcoming crew will greet you with open arms. You’ll be whisked away to the MS Salacia Nile Cruise Ship, your deluxe oasis on the timeless Nile River. Prepare for an adventure filled with wonder and discovery!
Check-In: Step into your elegantly appointed cabin aboard the ship, where you’ll be treated to stunning views, delightful dining options, and a plethora of onboard activities that immerse you in Egypt’s rich tapestry of history and culture.
Lunch: Enjoy a delicious meal while basking in the serene beauty of the Nile’s landscape.
Explore the High Dam: In the afternoon, marvel at the engineering feat of the High Dam, a 1960s-era wonder that harnesses the Nile’s mighty floods to power Egypt.
Discover the Unfinished Obelisk: Continue your exploration with a visit to the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk, a grand monument left incomplete due to a crack in the granite.
Visit the Philae Temple: Conclude your first day with a magical visit to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. This stunning architectural wonder was meticulously moved to its island sanctuary to protect it from the rising waters of the High Dam.
Overnight Stay: Enjoy a restful night in the heart of Aswan.
Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner.
Note: Arriving early in Aswan? No worries! Your tour will start promptly, minimizing wait times and allowing you to begin your Nile adventure without delay. Cruise check-in is at noon, and Tripidays Egypt Tours ensures your travel experience is seamless.
Breakfast Delights: Wake up to a delightful breakfast on board the MS Salacia Nile Cruise Ship as you gear up for another exciting day along the Nile River.
Kom Ombo Temple Tour: Your first stop is the intriguing Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Horus. Built during the Ptolemaic era, this temple invites you to step back in time with its captivating history and stunning architecture.
Sail to Edfu: After soaking in the mystique of Kom Ombo, set sail for Edfu and enjoy the tranquil views of the Nile as you relax onboard.
Lunch on Board: Relish a sumptuous lunch served on board the MS Salacia Nile Cruise Ship, with the breathtaking scenery of the Nile unfolding before you.
Edfu Temple Tour: Dock in Edfu to visit the magnificent Edfu Temple dedicated to Horus, one of Egypt’s largest and best-preserved temples. It offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egypt’s spiritual life.
Dinner Delights: Conclude your day with a delectable dinner on board, reflecting on the incredible sites you’ve experienced.
Overnight Stay: Rest comfortably in Edfu, embraced by the serene atmosphere of the Nile.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast: Awaken to a delightful breakfast on board as we glide through the serene waters of the Nile toward Luxor, the historic city of wonders.
Valley of the Kings Tour: Embark on an extraordinary exploration of the Valley of the Kings, a monumental burial ground of pharaohs and nobles. Delve into the mystic tombs and uncover the ancient Egyptian beliefs about death and the afterlife.
Hatshepsut Temple Tour: Visit the awe-inspiring Hatshepsut Temple, a tribute to Egypt’s pioneering female Pharaoh. Marvel at its stunning architecture and discover the captivating story of this formidable ruler.
Colossi of Memnon: Conclude your day with a visit to the monumental Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have majestically stood the test of time.
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 Farewell: After a nourishing breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to the enchanting MS Salacia Nile Cruise Ship and prepare for your transfer to the airport or train station.
Karnak Temples Tour: Step into the awe-inspiring world of the Karnak Temples, sprawling over 100 hectares. Known for their awe-inspiring sanctuaries, towering pylons, and the Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 colossal columns, these temples offer insight into ancient religious and cultural practices.
Luxor Temple Tour: Explore the Luxor Temple, an architectural gem dating back to 1400 BCE. Known for its stunning columns and intricate carvings, it invites you to immerse yourself in its beauty and witness the remarkable monuments along 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 each turn.
Welcome aboard the MS Salacia Nile Cruise, where your unforgettable Egyptian adventure begins! Arrive in Luxor via the airport or train station and be warmly greeted by our representative. You'll be whisked away to the deluxe MS Salacia Nile Cruise in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
Check-in: Board the MS Salacia Nile Cruise at 12:00 PM.
Lunch: Indulge in a delicious lunch onboard as you prepare for an exciting day ahead.
Karnak Temples Tour: Discover the grandeur of the Karnak Temples, where majestic columns stand tall, whispering secrets of ancient Egyptian mythology and religious customs.
Temple of Luxor Tour: Continue your exploration at the awe-inspiring Temple of Luxor, dedicated to Amun-Ra. Marvel at the exquisite statues and intricate hieroglyphs that tell tales of the past.
Dinner & Overnight: Enjoy a delightful dinner and unwind on the ship as you reflect on the day's adventures.
Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner
Start your day with a hearty breakfast on the MS Salacia Nile Cruise, setting the tone for another day of exploration.
Valley of the Kings Tour: Venture into the remarkable burial ground of Egypt's most illustrious pharaohs. Explore the tombs and unveil the mysteries of ancient Egyptian beliefs about life after death.
Hatshepsut Temple Tour: Visit the grand Hatshepsut Temple, honoring Egypt's pioneering female Pharaoh. Admire the stunning architecture and learn about this influential leader.
Colossi of Memnon: Stand in awe before the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two colossal stone figures that have witnessed history unfold.
Lunch: Return to the ship for a delightful lunch as we set sail towards Edfu.
Dinner & Overnight: Enjoy dinner and a restful night on the ship.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Begin your day with breakfast on the elegant MS Salacia Nile Cruise.
Edfu Temple Tour: Explore the Temple of Edfu, which is dedicated to the falcon god Horus. This exceptionally preserved temple offers fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian religious traditions.
Lunch: Savor lunch onboard as we continue our voyage to Kom Ombo.
Kom Ombo Temple Tour: In the afternoon, visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, shared by the gods Sobek and Horus. Learn about its dual dedication and explore the intriguing crocodile museum.
Dinner & Overnight: Relish a delectable dinner and spend the night on the ship as we sail towards Aswan.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Start your day with a refreshing breakfast onboard as we arrive in the vibrant city of Aswan.
Philae Temple Tour: Visit the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Located on an idyllic island, this temple complex offers breathtaking views and a rich historical narrative.
High Dam Tour: Explore the impressive Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel that tames the Nile's mighty floods.
Unfinished Obelisk: Discover the site of the Unfinished Obelisk and learn about ancient Egyptian stone masonry techniques.
Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy delicious meals onboard as we remain docked in Aswan for the night.
Overnight: Rest and recharge on the MS Salacia Nile Cruise.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, it's time to check out from the MS Salacia Nile Cruise at 08:00 AM.
Optional Abu Simbel Tour: Before leaving Aswan, consider an optional tour of the extraordinary Abu Simbel Temples, renowned for their colossal statues and intricate carvings. After the tour, return to Aswan and transfer by private air-conditioned van to your selected hotel for relaxation and refreshment, or proceed to Aswan Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Note: Slight changes may occur due to circumstances beyond our control.
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