15 Day Nile Cruise Cairo to Aswan Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Cairo and Embarkation
Embarkation Mövenpick Ms Darakum Cruise.
Dinner on board.
Music in the bar.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Old Cairo Tour
06:00 Breakfast on board.
07:00 Visit Coptic Cairo
12:00 Lunch on board
13:00 Visit to the Egyptian Museum
19:30 Dinner on board. Takht (Oriental Music) Overnight in Cairo.
Day 3: Giza Pyramids Tour
06:00 Breakfast on Board
07:00 Visit Pyramids, Sphinx , Memphis & Sakkara with lunch in local restaurant
19:30 Dinner on board Managers Cocktail Party Overnight in Cairo
Day 4: Sail to Beni Suef
07:00 Breakfast on board
08:00 Full day sailing to Beni Suef.
13:00 Lunch on board
20:00 Dinner and overnight Beni Suef.
Day 5: Continue to El Minya
05:00 Sail to Minya
12:30 Lunch on board
19:30 Dinner on board, Music in the bar Overnight Minya.
Day 6: El Minya Sightseeing
05:00 Breakfast on board
06:00 Visit Tuna El Gebel & Ashmunein
12:30 Lunch on board
13:30 Visit Beni Hassan tombs (4 tombs).
16:00 Back to the boat.
19:30 Dinner on board
21:00 Folkloric Show. Overnight Minya.
Day 7: Tel Amarna
Sail to Tel El Amarna , the home of the 'Amarnian experience
Breakfast on board.
09:30 Arrive Amarna to visit Tel Amarna (Approx. 2:30 hours visit)
13:30 Back to the boat and sail to Assyut
Stop to view the Prince Tawdrous Monastery from the boat
Lunch on board
19:30 Dinner on board Galabeya Party Overnight Assyut.
Day 8: Continue to Sohag
Sail to Sohag (8 hours).
07:00 Breakfast on board
13:00 Lunch on board.
19:30 Dinner on board Black & White Party Overnight in Sohag.
Day 9: Abydos Temple
Early sailing to El Balyana
09:30 Visit Abydos temple , city of Osiris and the temple of Seti I
11:30 Back to the boat and sail to Qena Via Naga Hammadi Bridges
13:00 Lunch on board
19:30 Dinner on board Quiz Night Arrive & Overnight in Qena.
Day 10: Dendera Temple
07:00 Breakfast on board
08:00 Visit Dandarah temple which is a 20 minute’ drive.
10:30 Return to boat and sail to Luxor.
12:30 Lunch on board
Cookery Lesson On Board
Dinner on Board Belly Dancer Show Overnight in Luxor.
Day 11: Luxor West Bank
06:00 Breakfast on board
07:00 Visit West Bank (Valley of kings + Hatshepsut Temple).
12:30 Lunch on board
19:30 Dinner on board Music in the bar Overnight in Luxor.
Day 12: Luxor East Bank
06:30 Breakfast on board
07:30 Morning visit to East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples).
18:00 Sail to Edfu & Overnight.
Day 13: Edfu and Kom Ombo
Early Morning: visit Edfu temple.
Sail to Kom Ombo and Visit Kom Ombo temple.
Sail to Aswan & overnight.
Day 14: Aswan City Tour
Morning Visit to High Dam & Philae temple.
Afternoon visit Nubian Museum. Nubian Show. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 15: Back Home
Disembarkation Movenpick Ms Darakum after Lunch.
Transfer to airport, fly to Cairo for your international flight.
Ms Darakum Nile Cruise Facilities:
Panoramic windows in all cabins
Air conditioned cabins
Internet access
Private shower, bath and hair dryer
Color TV and Satellite
Smoke detector in all cabins
Massage and Spa center
Sun deck, swimming pool and bar
Safe box in all cabins
Telephone with international lines
Medical assistance on board
Housekeeping and laundry service
Major credit cards accepted
Package includes:
- Meet and assist services during you booked package
- All trip transfers with modern private AC vehicles
- Movenpick Darakum Nile Cruise ship FB basis
- All Nile Cruise trips as indicated in trip itinerary
- Entrance fees to visited sights in Luxor & Aswan
- Qualified Egyptologist tourist guide during trips
- All package staxes & service charges
Package excludes:
- Tour extras & personal expenses
- Tipping kitty
