Nile River Adventure Family Holiday
Once in Luxor your journey into history continues with a visit to the legendary Valley of the Kings and a carriage ride to the stunning Karnak Temple.
Luxor's a lovely place for a stroll along the corniche, seeing the sails of the feluccas silhouetted against the banks of the Nile, or an atmospheric visit to floodlit Luxor Temple (optional). Back in Cairo there's time for haggling in one of the myriad bazaars.In Aswan step aboard your river boat for the classic river journey along the Nile to Luxor. On the three-night cruise you'll pass biblical scenes of farmers in flowing robes ploughing fields with oxen and stop to explore the impressive temples at Edfu and Kom Ombo.
Your discovery of this ancient land begins in Cairo, where you'll visit the famous Egyptian Museum, home of Tutankhamun's gold. Next you cross the Nile to see the amazing Pyramids at Giza before taking the overnight train south to Aswan.
Luxor's a lovely place for a stroll along the corniche, seeing the sails of the feluccas silhouetted against the banks of the Nile, or an atmospheric visit to floodlit Luxor Temple (optional). Back in Cairo there's time for haggling in one of the myriad bazaars.In Aswan step aboard your river boat for the classic river journey along the Nile to Luxor. On the three-night cruise you'll pass biblical scenes of farmers in flowing robes ploughing fields with oxen and stop to explore the impressive temples at Edfu and Kom Ombo.
Your discovery of this ancient land begins in Cairo, where you'll visit the famous Egyptian Museum, home of Tutankhamun's gold. Next you cross the Nile to see the amazing Pyramids at Giza before taking the overnight train south to Aswan.
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Itinerary / Highlights
Day 1 - Arrive in CairoDay 2 - Exotic Cairo; Overnight Train
Day 3 - Aswan; Board Riverboat
Day 4/5 - Nile Riverboat
Day 6 - Luxor
Day 7 - Luxor – Fly To Cairo
Day 8 - Fly home
