8 day/7 night Luxor to Luxor aboard M/S Queen of Hansa

Day 1: (Monday) Staff will meet you at your hotel, the airport or train station for transfer to the cruise. Embarkation then Lunch. Visit the Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank. Dinner & evening entertainment. Overnight Luxor (L,D)

Day 2: (Tuesday) Early morning sail to Esna. Breakfast on board. Pass the Esna lock and sail to Edfu. Lunch on board. Dinner & evening entertainment. Overnight Edfu (B,L,D)

Day 3: (Wednesday) Breakfast on board then visit the Temple of Edfu and sail to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Sail to Aswan. Dinner & evening entertainment. Overnight Aswan (B,L,D)

Day 4: (Thursday) Breakfast on board then visit the High Dam, the Pharaohs granite quarries with the Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple. FREE BONUS: Sail on the Nile by Felucca (native sailboat). (Please note that these boats are solely wind powered, if there is no wind this will not operate). Dinner & evening entertainment. Overnight Aswan (B,L,D)

Day 5: (Friday) Breakfast on Board. Free morning to enjoy Aswan or perhaps an optional tour to see the famous temples of Ramses at Abu Simbel. In the afternoon sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo and sail to Edfu. Dinner & evening entertainment. Overnight Edfu (B,L,D)

Day 6: (Saturday) Breakfast on Board then sail to Esna and pass the lock. Lunch on board. Sail to Luxor. Dinner & evening entertainment. Overnight Luxor (B,L,D)

Day 7: (Sunday) Breakfast on board then cross the Nile and visit the West Bank (the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon). Lunch on board. Afternoon free at leisure in Luxor. Dinner & evening entertainment. Overnight Luxor (B,L,D)

Day 8: (Monday) Breakfast then disembark. (B)

Details

Cruise Line
Travel Egypt Inc
Offer
Offer valid through 6/30/2009
Duration
8 Days
Cruise Ship
M/S Queen of Hansa

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DayPortArriveDepart
Day 1Luxor  
Day 2Edfu  
Day 3Aswan  
Day 4Aswan  
Day 5Edfu  
Day 6Luxor  
Day 7Luxor  
Day 8Luxor  
Dates/Pricing
DateDescriptionQuote
 Low (Jun, Jul, Aug) PP/DoubleQuote
 Shoulder (May, Sep) PP/DoubleQuote
 Peak (Oct-Apr) PP/DoubleQuote
 Low (Jun, Jul, Aug) SingleQuote
 Holiday (Christmas, New Year, Easter) PP/DoubleQuote
 Shoulder (May, Sep) SingleQuote
 Peak (Oct-Apr) SingleQuote
 Holiday (Christmas, New Year, Easter) SingleQuote
Disclaimer

Holiday events:
Most hotels and cruises in Egypt have special Christmas and New Year festivities.
In most cases these are mandatory for all guests.
As an example the prices generally are from $75 to $150 per person however we
do not know the actual price until a month or so before the holiday.
THESE ARE NOT INCLUDED IN YOUR TOUR INVOICE.
You pay them at the location on check out.

CRUISES INCLUDE:
Outside, Nile view cabins on upper decks of ship. All cabins have private baths and individually controlled air-conditioning. Meals as noted by B for breakfast, L for lunch and D for dinner. Onboard entertainment and shows. Transfers to/from antiquity sites visited on ship's itinerary. Entry fees to sites. Services of an English speaking licensed guide unless you prefer a different language (we have guides fluent in most major languages). Port fees, service charges and taxes.

NOT INCLUDED: Anything prior to embarkation or after disembarkation. Items of a personal nature such as tips, laundry, telephone, beverages with meals, anything not specifically mentioned as included.