Best 4-Day Nile Cruise Tour on Movenpick Prince Abbas

After having your fresh breakfast on board the cruise, your private tour guide will meet you to start your exciting tour today. You will visit Ibrim Palace, which is one of the most famous and beautiful temples in Nubia. After the construction of the High Dam, Lake Nubia was formed, which led to the water surrounding Ibrim from the north and south. In 1975 AD, Ibrim turned into an island after the water level rose significantly. The Ibrim Palace is the only monument that remained in place and did not move to another place due to the construction of the High Dam. The word Ibrim in the Nubian language, specifically the Fadiki dialect, means church, due to the religious importance of this place.

You will visit the Temple of Amada, which was built during the reign of the Eighteenth Dynasty. It was built during the reign of three powerful kings, namely King Thutmose III, and during the reign of his son, King Amenhotep II, the most famous king of the Pharaohs, most of the main part of it was completed. Then came King Thutmose IV, the most famous king of the Eighteenth Dynasty, and finished building it and adding modifications to it, such as the front column hall. Then came King Thutmose IV, who finished building it and adding dazzling modifications to it, such as the front column hall.

You will also visit the Temple of the Derr, which was carved into the rock by order of the famous King Ramses II (c. 1279-1213 BC). Its ancient famous Egyptian name was "Temple of Ramses, Beloved of Amun in the House of Ra". This impressive temple consists mainly of two pillared halls and ends with a sanctuary It has many interesting similarities with the most famous rock-cut temples of Ramses II, such as the Great Temple of Abu Simbel. You can also see statues of the same four famous deities in the sanctuary, cut into the rock: "Ptah, Ra-Horakhty, the deified Ramses II, and Amun-Ra.".

After you have finished enjoying this wonderful trip, we will take you back to the cruise to rest after this long day. You will then enjoy the delicious dinner that the cruise crew will serve you. The cruise will sail to Wadi es-Sebua to spend the night there.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

At the beginning of the day, you will enjoy a delicious breakfast on board the cruise, and then you will meet your professional tour guide to start your exciting tour today.

You will visit the Temple of Wadi es-Sebua, the third of the famous temples built by King Ramses II in Nubia. It was converted into a Christian church, and its walls were covered with a thick layer of plaster. It is decorated with many sacred drawings that are characterized by preserving their details and beautiful bright colors, including images of St. Peter. In 1963, the Coptic vase used in the consecration ceremony that turned this temple into a famous Christian church was found buried in front of the Christian altar.

After the tour is over, we will return you to the cruise to enjoy a yummy lunch of the most delicious Egyptian dishes, then have tea while the cruise sails to Aswan. In the evening, have your delicious dinner on board the cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Have your usual delicious breakfast on board the cruise to get ready to meet your private guide to enjoy the last tour of your program. You will visit the famous Kalabsha Temple.

This temple was built during the reign of King Amenhotep II in the 15th century BC, who was one of the most powerful pharaohs who ruled Egypt and was later rebuilt by Emperor Augustus in 30 BC. This temple was dedicated to the worship of the sun god, Mandulis, who was believed to be the god of the old Nubians. The phenomenon of perpendicularity was discovered in the temple's Holy of Holies chamber twice a year, specifically on February 14 and October 29. The walls of the temple contain fine and beautiful engravings depicting various powerful gods, including Mandulis, Isis, Osiris, Ptah, and Horus. It also contains sacred Christian engravings dating back to the period of its conversion into a church.

After finishing this wonderful trip, a Cairo Top Tours representative will transfer you to Aswan Airport or to the train station to return to your country after you have enjoyed the best Nile cruise of your life.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner