Embark on a 14-night journey through time, sailing the iconic Nile River and immersing yourself in the enchanting culture of the Pharaohs. From the timeless treasures of Luxor to the captivating temples of Esna, Edfu, and Aswan, every stop unveils a new chapter in Egypt's rich history. As you glide along the river, be mesmerized by the majestic monuments and ancient wonders that have stood the test of millennia.

Experience the ultimate blend of luxury and relaxation with a stay in Hurghada, where warm waters meet golden beaches, and the vibrant energy of the Red Sea Riviera invites you to unwind. After your unforgettable cruise, indulge in serene days by the private beach, soak in the sun by the pools, and rejuvenate with spa experiences that will leave you feeling like royalty. From the ancient allure of Luxor to the tranquil beauty of Hurghada, this is the journey of a lifetime.

Your 14-night itinerary: 

Arrival on Thursday:

• Day 1: Arrival - Hurghada
• Day 2 - 4: Leisure Days 
• Day 5 (Monday): MS Royal Viking Nile Cruise - Luxor
• Day 6: Esna
• Day 7: Edfu
• Day 8 & 9: Aswan
• Day 10: Edfu
• Day 11: Luxor
• Day 12 (Monday): Disembarkation - Hurghada
• Day 13 &14:  Hurghada
• Day 15: Departure

Arrival on Friday:

• Day 1: Arrival - Hurghada
• Day 2 & 3: Leisure Days
• Day 4 (Monday): MS Royal Viking Nile Cruise - Luxor
• Day 5: Edfu
• Day 6 - 8: Aswan
• Day 9: Edfu
• Day 10: Luxor
• Day 11 (Monday): Disembarkation - Hurghada
• Day 12 - 14: Hurghada
• Day 15: Departure

Arrival on Saturday:

• Day 1: Arrival - Hurghada
• Day 2: Leisure Days
• Day 3 (Monday): MS Royal Viking Nile Cruise - Luxor
• Day 4: Edfu
• Day 5 - 7: Aswan
• Day 8: Edfu
• Day 9: Luxor
• Day 10 (Monday): Disembarkation - Hurghada
• Day 11 - 14: Hurghada
• Day 15: Departure

Please note: your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same. 

Day 1 (Thursday): Arrival in Hurghada

Arrive in Hurghada and let the warm desert air greet you as you’re transferred to the luxurious Royal Lagoons Resort 5*. Step into your superior room, where a complimentary upgrade ensures you’ll enjoy extra comfort with breathtaking views. Spend your first evening soaking in the serene ambience of the resort, where the beach meets the warm waters. Overnight in Hurghada.

Day 2 - 4 (Friday - Sunday): Leisure Days

Your weekend unfolds with pure relaxation in Hurghada, where you can unwind by the private beach, soaking up the sun or listening to the calming waves. Spend your days lounging by one of the resort’s four pools, indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment, or sip cocktails by the water. Take a stroll through lush gardens or enjoy the gentle sea breeze from your private balcony. Whether you're dipping in the pool, walking along the beach, or simply savouring the serenity, every moment is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Overnight in Hurghada.

Day 5 (Monday): MS Royal Viking Nile Cruise - Luxor

Today, the magic of the Nile beckons. Transfer to the Royal Viking Nile Cruise and board your floating palace. Settle into your middle or upper deck cabin, where panoramic windows frame the river’s ancient beauty. As the boat gently sails into the heart of Egypt, the past and present come alive around you. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 6 (Tuesday): Esna

Feel the whispers of ancient history as you visit the inspiring Valley of the Kings, the majestic Hatshepsut Temple, and the colossal Colossi of Memnon. The river winds its way to Esna, where you will sail into the night, watching as the stars reflect on the water. Overnight on the cruise.

Day 7 (Wednesday): Edfu

In the morning, wake up to find yourself in Edfu, where you'll visit the impressive Edfu Temple. Afterwards, continue your journey down the Nile to Kom Ombo, home to the twin temples of Horus and Sobek. Finally, sail on to Aswan for an overnight stay.

Day 8 & 9: (Thursday - Friday): Aswan

On these days in Aswan, you'll experience a blend of ancient wonders and tranquil beauty. Day 8 takes you to the High Dam and the stunning Philae Temple on its island, revealing the Nile’s timeless power and significance. Day 9 is a free day in Aswan, where you can explore the lively markets, relax by the river, or simply soak in the peaceful atmosphere. Overnight in Aswan.

Day 10 (Saturday): Edfu

Set sail once more toward Kom Ombo, where the temple of the gods Horus and Sobek stand in eternal harmony. Sail onward to Edfu, as the Nile continues to cradle you in its embrace. Overnight in Edfu.

Day 11 (Sunday): Luxor

Arrive in Luxor for a free day to explore its vibrant wonders. From the grandeur of Karnak Temple to the hushed splendour of Luxor Temple at dusk, every corner of this city invites discovery and reverence. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 12 (Monday): Disembarkation - Hurghada

Disembark from the Royal Viking Nile Cruise and head back to your luxurious haven at the Royal Lagoons Resort 5*. Your upgraded superior room awaits, offering the perfect blend of luxury and comfort. Enjoy the resort’s amenities one last time as you savour the final moments of your adventure. Overnight in Hurghada.

Day 13 & 14(Tuesday): Hurghada

Spend your final two days in Hurghada relaxing in the resort’s paradise. Enjoy the sun-kissed beaches, unwind with indulgent spa treatments, and make the most of the pools and tranquil surroundings. Take your time to explore optional excursions and discover Hurghada’s hidden gems, all while immersing yourself in the peaceful ambience. It’s the perfect way to end your journey. Overnight stay in Hurghada.

Day 15 (Thursday): Departure

As your journey comes to a close, enjoy one last morning in paradise before checking out. A final transfer takes you to Hurghada Airport, where you’ll leave with memories that will last a lifetime.

Experience the perfect blend of luxury and relaxation with a stay at Royal Lagoons Resort 5* in Hurghada, where a Superior room offers an oasis of comfort. Unwind by the private beach or four outdoor pools, indulge in a rejuvenating spa experience, and enjoy easy access to the beach with a complimentary shuttle.

Then, sail the Nile in style aboard the MS Royal Viking, where a middle/upper deck cabin offers spectacular panoramic views of the river. With spacious decks, deluxe accommodations, and exceptional service, this floating hotel provides the perfect setting for a romantic getaway or an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Egypt.

If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply. 

Enjoy easy access to the internet with a handy 1GB eSIM, bookable at the next stage of the booking process. Install your eSIM before departure in just a few taps.

Enjoy easy access to the internet with a handy 2GB, bookable at the next stage of the booking process. Install your eSIM before departure in just a few taps.

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