Nile Delights and Southern Sights Tour

Private Journey: 7 nights

2010 Prices from £759 per person

An opportunity to explore the treasures along the Nile with time to relax or uncover additional historical jewels in the charming and friendly city of Aswan.

Itinerary

Monday: Depart from the UK for your flight to Luxor. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your chosen Nile cruise boat for an evening check-in. Overnight in Luxor.

Tuesday: After breakfast, the morning is free to explore Luxor. In the afternoon, visit the Temples of Karnak and Luxor on the East Bank. Overnight at Luxor.

Wednesday: In the morning, visit the highlights of the West Bank, including the Necropolis of Thebes, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. In the afternoon, sail via Esna Lock to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.

Thursday: In the morning, visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu before continuing on along the Nile with a mid-morning stop at Kom Ombo. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo and then continue on to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan.

Friday: After breakfast, check out of your cabin and spend the day exploring the sights of Aswan with a visit to the High Dam and the Temple of Philae in the morning. In the afternoon, take relaxing trip on a felucca past the Agha Khan Mausoleum and Elephantine Island. In the evening, transfer to your chosen hotel in Aswan for the next 3 nights.

Monday: After breakfast, transfer by road to Luxor airport, a journey of around 3 hours for your return flight to the UK.

Also available:

- Regional departures
- Business class upgrades