Discover the magic of EGYPT – Departures from Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga and Valencia

Departure by special flight to Luxor. Arrival, assistance at the airport and transfer to the cruise ship. Boarding. Dinner and overnight on board.

We start the adventure visiting Thebes: the ancient capital of Egypt: Discover the history of Thebes visiting the majestic temples of Karnak and Luxor. In Karnak, the hypostyle hall and the obelisk of Hatshepsut will show you the grandeur of Egyptian architecture. In Luxor, the temple will reveal the secrets of this ancient city. If you wish, you can join an optional visit to the necropolis of Thebes, where the Valley of the Kings, the temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon will tell the story of the pharaohs.

Today, you will immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Egypt. You will visit the imposing Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, an architectural jewel that will transport you to another era. Afterwards, you will sail to Kom Ombo to explore its unique temple, where the crocodile gods Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris share the limelight. The magic of the Nile will accompany you on this dreamy night on board!

We will make a stop to visit the “Island of Philae: a treasure rescued from the Nile: Today, you will sail to the island of Philae, where the majestic Temple of Isis awaits you. Admire the beauty of this temple dedicated to the goddess of love and magic, which was moved stone by stone to save it from the waters of the Nile. A falucca ride will allow you to enjoy the panoramic views of this magical place before a night on board!”

We will make a stop to visit the “Island of Philae: a treasure rescued from the Nile: Today, you will sail to the island of Philae, where the majestic Temple of Isis awaits you. Admire the beauty of this temple dedicated to the goddess of love and magic, which was moved stone by stone to save it from the waters of the Nile. A falucca ride will allow you to enjoy the panoramic views of this magical place before a night on board!”

The moment many of us have been waiting for has arrived. Immerse yourself in history by visiting the necropolis of Giza, where the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos stand as testimony to the greatness of the pharaohs. The Sphinx, guardian of this sacred place, will tell you its millenary history. Afterwards, you will discover the art of papyrus and have free time to explore at your leisure. If you wish, you can join an optional visit to Memphis, Saqqara or the impressive Grand Egyptian Museum, where priceless treasures await you, to end the day with a breathtaking view of the Pyramids (depending on the season the pyramids are usually illuminated).

Early in the morning you will dive into the great bazaars of Khan el Khalili extensive market where you can buy many souvenirs and connect with local people, later we will visit the Alabaster Mosque and in the afternoon for the sunset a great adventure a quad bike ride in the desert around the pyramids.