Historia Nile River Cruise

Overview

Overview Embark on a luxurious journey down the majestic Nile River with the Historia Boutique Hotel Nile Cruise. This upstream voyage from Aswan to Luxor promises an unforgettable experience, steeped in ancient history and breathtaking landscapes. Start your adventure in Aswan, visiting the captivating Philae Temple and the colossal High Dam. Journey to Kom Ombo, marveling at the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris. Explore the Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of Egypt's pharaohs, including the awe-inspiring tomb of Tutankhamun (optional extra). Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, colossal structures that stand as testaments to Egypt's glorious past. Unwind in your luxurious cabin, featuring plush amenities and most likely, stunning river views. Savor delicious meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients, enjoyed in elegant dining areas or on the open-air sundeck. Take a dip in the shimmering swimming pool, offering a refreshing respite from the Egyptian sun. Enjoy onboard entertainment, cultural talks, and leisurely evenings under the starlit sky.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Friday

As soon as you arrive at midday, seamlessly begin your adventure by settling into your luxurious cabin on the Historia. At 12:30 pm, tantalize your taste buds with a delectable lunch buffet prepared with fresh, local ingredients, served in the elegant dining area. Embark on a captivating excursion to the enchanting Philae Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, beautifully situated on an island amidst the Nile, at 1:30 pm. Relax on a serene motorboat sail as you soak in the breathtaking Nile River landscapes. Rejuvenate yourself with a delightful afternoon tea service, featuring an assortment of sweet and savory treats, at 4:30 pm. At 8:00 pm, savor a sumptuous dinner aboard the cruise, showcasing the culinary artistry of the onboard chefs. Overnight aboard your Nile cruise in Aswan Meals: Lunch, Dinner Visits: Philae Temple

Day 2: Saturday

As the sun paints the horizon, set sail for adventure aboard the Historia at 6:00 am, casting off towards Kom Ombo, your next captivating stop. Fuel up for exploration with a delicious breakfast buffet onboard at 7:30 am, featuring a variety of fresh choices to energize you for a day of discovery. Disembark and delve into the mystical Kom Ombo Temple, a unique structure dedicated to the powerful gods Sobek and Haroeris, at 8:30 am. Relax and take in the breathtaking Nile scenery as the Historia sets sail towards the magnificent Temple of Edfu at 10:00 am. Replenish your energy with a satisfying lunch spread prepared with the finest ingredients, served in the elegant dining area at 1:00 pm. Prepare to be awestruck by the grandeur of Edfu Temple, one of the most well-preserved Ptolemaic sanctuaries in Egypt, at 2:30 pm. Unwind with a delightful afternoon tea service offering an assortment of sweet and savory treats at 4:30 pm. As the Historia sails towards Esna, take in the tranquility and captivating beauty of the Nile River landscapes, also at 4:30 pm. Savor delectable dinner onboard, showcasing the culinary expertise of the chefs, at 8:00 pm. Overnight aboard your Nile cruise in Esna Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Visits: Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple

Day 3: Sunday

Set sail for Luxor at 3:30 am, embarking on the final leg of your Nile adventure as the world awakens. Witness the breathtaking transformation of the Nile landscapes bathed in the golden light of dawn. Start your day with a delicious breakfast buffet onboard at 6:30 am, featuring a variety of fresh choices to fuel you for a day of awe-inspiring exploration. Embark on a captivating excursion to Luxor's West Bank at 7:30 am, where the legendary Valley of the Kings and Queens awaits. Explore the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El Bahari and marvel at the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon. Reflect on the morning's discoveries as you enjoy a flavorsome lunch spread prepared with the finest ingredients, served in the elegant dining area at 1:00 pm. Unwind with a delightful afternoon tea service offering an assortment of sweet and savory treats at 4:30 pm. Savor a tantalizing dinner onboard at 8:00 pm, the final opportunity to indulge in the culinary artistry of the chefs during this unforgettable cruise.   Overnight aboard your Nile cruise in Luxor Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Visits: Valley of the Kings and Queens, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon

Day 4: Monday

Savor a delicious breakfast buffet onboard at 6:30 am, featuring a variety of fresh choices to fuel you for your final day of adventure in Luxor. Conclude your unforgettable journey with the Historia as you disembark in Luxor at 8:00 am. Embark on a captivating exploration of Luxor's East Bank at 8:30 am, where awe-inspiring monuments stand testament to a bygone era. Explore the sprawling complex of Karnak Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the architectural grandeur of Luxor Temple. Experience the culmination of your Nile adventure with a deeper appreciation for Luxor's rich history. Meals: Breakfast Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple Please note that the schedule is subject to change based on local conditions and unforeseen circumstances, but rest assured, your journey will always be filled with wonder and enchantment.