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We will board the MS Emilio Nile Cruise to travel along with the big rivers from Luxor to Aswan while meeting at the airport or Luxor train station with the agent. The cruise will commence exploration very early and visit tour sites on the East Bank of Luxor in the itinerary, the first day on Egyptian soil. This day falls on odyssey visiting all temples of Luxor and Karnak.
We have been told that the Nile view of these temples is second to none. So we'll begin by the immense Karnak temple, where you can marvel at historical remnants and gain insight into the temple's past. Some time can be spent taking a walk through the village, keeping a watch over Thebes, or the temple complex, Karnak Open Air Museum.
Proceed next to Luxor temple, one of the most renowned monuments of Egypt. This temple was built during the New Kingdom(1539-1075 BC). This temple was used as a place of worship for a long time. To be visited this day, are many temples abound in the area, with Egyptian gods like Isis or Horus placed in the spotlight.
You can return to the ship following this guided walking tour of the road between Karnak and Luxor temples, along which the priests carried the sacred boat of Amun and his Triad from Karnak to visit Luxor in the holy procession of the festival of Opet.
After that, you will go back onto the ship.
No meals included today.
