5 Days Cruise from Luxor Movenpick MS Royal Lily

Today will be a different day when you will learn many secrets about the Egyptian civilization. Your tour guide will narrate to you the history and the great works of one of the strongest queens who has ruled Egypt for many years, which is a huge kingdom. It is considered one of the most enchanting temples in Luxor due to its unique design with massive columns and different terraces carved into the rock and the core of the mountain. After her death, many people tried to damage her name and history, but the temple stands still with its greatness.

Now, you will see one of the important historical sites in the world, and in Egypt of the Valley of the Kings. It’s a huge valley in the golden desert of Luxor city, decorated with valuable gems, which is the tombs of the Egyptian kings and the nobles, and high-position personalities in the Egyptian society. This valley has revealed valuable and priceless treasures like the Tutankhamun treasure, which cannot able to be compared to any piece in the world due to its value. 

Finally, you will see a representation of Amenhotep II in the picture of two statues guarding the treasures of Luxor city and the ancient Egyptian Pharaohs. The rocks that form the statues are beautifully carved with the shapes of King Amenhotep's mother and wife showing their positions, the life of the King, and the position of the woman in the Egyptian society. 

Do you love the historical sites and passionate about discovering the hidden secrets: Its time to visit Kom-Ombo temple and see what the secrets are lying behind its walls. Its one of the unique temples directly located on the Nile River, It has another factor contributed to its uniqueness which is to be dedicated for serving two gods of massive protection and the blue sky of Horus and fertility of Sobek. Another factor that increases its beauty which is to be divided into two parallel and similar parts as a representation of the art of architecture of the Egyptian mentality. 

Then, your beautiful Luxurious cruise will sail towards your next destination of Edfu temple. Do you want to live in the age of the pharaohs? Do you want to discover the secrets of this temple? Let your guide accompany you in gorgeous tour to Edfu temple, you are going to discover the second largest temple for the Egyptian civilization through your nice tour of Egypt Nile cruise tours. Now you are going to listen to the story of Seth and Horus, and seeing it in front of your eyes represented perfectly in inscriptions carved one the rocks of the walls of the temple.  

Are you ready to go on an adventure combining the beauty and the history? It’s the time when your Movenpick Royal Liliiy Nile cruise reaches Aswan to see Philae temple. This temple is on an enchanting island surrounded by the beautiful, humble waves of the Nile River. The temple was mainly to worship Isis, who is a very well-known goddess in the history of Egypt. During your entrance to the temple, you will be amazed by the fascinating inscription that narrates the mysterious story of Isis and Osiris. 

Now, you will have a tour in the heart of historic quarries in the fascinating city of Aswan, which is one of the best sites to be visited during Aswan day tours. You will see the unfinished Obelisk, which is one of the significant constructions that is considered a real proof of the greatness of the Egyptian architecture and mentality of construction from the different types of rocks. This art is embodied in this unfinished obelisk, which was an uncompleted royal dream. It was carved from granite to be put in one of the most fascinating temples in the world.

Finally, you will see one of the largest projects in the world to secure the water inventory and stop the frequent floods of the High Dam of Egypt. It was an important achievement of the century in Egypt, symbolizing the strength of the Egyptians in adapting to the Nile River and its quantities of water. You will be amazed by the hugeness of the construction and the large artificial lake behind the High Dam of Nasser Lake.

Enjoy your last breakfast and prepare your bags to be ready for your checkout from your Nile cruise. Your private car will be ready for transferring you to your chosen point in Aswan for your final departure. 

Meals: Breakfast