Movenpick Royal Lilly Nile Cruise Christmas and New Year.

Journey Overview

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   Day 1 Friday - Aswan Sightseeing

   Our Evaya Getaways representative will meet you at your hotel, Railway Station or Airport in Aswan .Transfer in an A/C car to your Nile Cruise.Embarkation before Lunch After lunch our Reflections Egyptologist guide will accompany you to visit the famous High Dam which controls all of Egypt water.It is the largest rock filled Dam, in fact you could be standing on it and not even know it.The Dam has 3 years of Nile Water stored, then onto the unique Unfinished Oblisk. The Oblisk weighs 1,168 tons had it been finished it would have weighed 1,200 tons.It is amazing that many of the casing stones for the 2 pyramids at Giza came from this Quarry in Aswan. Now visit the beautiful Phelea Temple, which the ancient Egyptians built for the Goddess Isis, she represents Health, Marriage and Wisdom.
   Meals: Lunch Dinner .
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   Day 2 Saturday - Visiting Kom-Ombo & Edfu Temples

   Breakfast on board.Now Sail to Kom Ombo . The Nile is not just life for Egypt but is also a source of goodness, that is why most of the Temples in Egypt are built on the River.So visit the wonderful Temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Horus. Sobek also known as the Crocodile is the God of the Nile, the Army Military and fertility. Horus is the God of Sky and Kingship.Sail to Edfu to visit Horus Temple. The Temple of Edfu is an ancient Egyptian Temple which houses important scenes and inscriptians of the Sacred Drama which related to the conflict between Horus and Seth. Afternoon tea during sailing to Luxor.
   Meals: Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner .
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   Day 3 Sunday - Luxor Sightseeing Vally of Kings, Queen Hatchepsuit, Colosi of Memnon

   After breakfast on board visit the West Bank home of the famous Valley of the Kings. Journey throught the valley of the Kings and explore the tombs of King Tutankhamun, Ramssess V1, King Tutmosis and Amonhotep II, there are also many kings buried in the Valley.So let us unlock the secret story of the Royal Tombs, the world of mystery and treasure. Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari . Queen Hatchepsuit was the first Pharonic woman to rule Egypt. Now onto the Colossi of Memnon facing the Nile. The Colossi are twin statues of Amenhotep III, a large earthquake reportedly shattered the northern colossus,after the rupture the lower half of the statue was reputed to Sing, always within 1 or 2 hours of Sunrise.
   Meals: Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner .

4. Day 4 Monday - Disembarkation Karnak and Luxor Temples

   After breakfast our guide will accompany you to visit the magical Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in history and was dedicated to the God Amun and his wife Mut. Karnak Temple was the place where the earliest International Peace Treaty known to Histiorians. The Egyptian version of the Peace Treaty was preserved on a wall in the Temple of Amun at Karnak.Then continue onto visit the majestic Luxor Temple which was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty he ruled Egypt for about 67 years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon. Transfer for final departure .
   Meals: Breakfas

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