We Love —
- Let your senses will be overwhelmed with the wealth of natural and man-made wonders on this fascinating Nile cruise
- Take in awe-inspiring sights including The Valley of the Kings and Queens and the Temples of Karnak and Luxor, all whilst cruising in style down the longest river in the world
- Relax by the open deck on this luxurious cruise ship as you reflect on the day's sights
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Opening hours are Monday to Friday 08:00 - 21:00 and Saturdays & Sundays from 09:00 - 17:30.
Your Destination —
The beautiful scenery of the Nile is soothing and peaceful after a day's sightseeing, with lush tropical wildlife lining the banks of this fertile riverbed. Relax by the open deck pool on this luxurious ship as you reflect on the day's sights.
Your Itinerary —
Upon arrival at Luxor or Hurghada international airport, Cyplon Holidays representative will be waiting to greet & assist you, then you will be transferred by A/C coach to your Cruise Boat in Luxor to check in and stay overnight.
Day 2 Thursday: Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Enjoy your first Egyptian sunrise, followed by a visit to the West Bank the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Afternoon sailing to Edfu via Esna lock.
Overnight in Edfu.
08:00 to 09:00 - Breakfast
10:00 to 12:30 Visit West Bank
13:30 - Sailing to Esna
13:30 - Lunch during sailing to Esna
16:30 - Tea Time
17:00 - Arrive Edfu
20:00 - Dinner
21:30 - Cocktail party & Overnight in Edfu
Day 3 Friday: Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Morning visit the extraordinary Temple of Horus, the mythical son of Isis and Osiris. Here, according to myth, Horus avenged the murder of his father Osiris by defeating his father's brother Seth in combat. Sail on to Kom Ombo to visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris.
08:00 to 09:00 - Breakfast
09:30 - Visit Edfu ( Horus Temple )
11:30 - Sailing to Kom Ombo
13:00 - Lunch
16:30 - Tea Time
17:00 - Visit Kom Ombo
20:00 - Dinner
21:30 - Galabaya Party
Overnight in Kom Ombo
Visit the High Dam - finished in 1971; it has ensured up to three harvests a year. The Unfinished Obelisk - still rooted to the bedrock of pink granite and sail around the unique islands in aswan to visit the temple of Isis on Philae Island. Overnight at Aswan.
06.00 Sail to Aswan
07:00 to 09:00 - Breakfast
09:00 - Arrival to Aswan
10.00 - Visit Aswan
13:00 - Lunch
16:45 - Sound & light at Philae temple (Optional)
20:00 - Dinner
21:30 - Nubian Show
Overnight in Aswan
Day 5 Sunday: Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Leisure day with an optional excursion to the ancient wonder of Abu Simbel.
08:00 - 09:00 - Breakfast
09:30 - Felucca Ride
13:00 - Lunch
20:00 - Dinner
Overnight Aswan
07:00 - 09:00 - Breakfast
09.30 - Nubian village (optional)
13:00 - Lunch
14:00 - Sail to Kom Ombo
19.00 - sail to Edfu
20:00 - Dinner
Overnight in Edfu
Day 7 Tuesday: Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Visit the most magnificent East bank temples the stunning Temples of Karnak, visit also the Luxor temple which also dedicated to the Theban triad of the god, Amun, the ‘unseen one’, his wife Mut, goddess of the heavens and their son Khonsu. The reliefs here are remarkably clear, partly due to the fact that it lay buried under sand for thousands of years.
08:00 - 10:00 - Breakfast
09:00 - Sail to Luxor
13:00 - Lunch
16:00 - Visit Karnak temples
18:00 - Visit Luxor Temple
21:00 - Dinner
22:00 - Belly Dancer
Overnight in Luxor
Day 8 Wednesday: Meals (Breakfast,)
Disembarkation after breakfast or lunch (depending on departure time)
What's Included? —
• 7 night cruise on the Alhambra
• Accommodation in a Standard Cabin
• Full board basis
• Exceptional facilities on board
• First class dining and entertainment
Your Ship —
This offer is based on a full board stay.
The M/S Alhambra Technical Information Length Overall 76 m Breadth ( Molded ) 14.2 m Breadth ( Extreme ) 15 m Depth to Tank Top 1 m Depth to Main Deck 3.6 m Depth to Upper Deck 6.1 m Depth to Bridge Deck 8.6 m Depth to Sun Deck 11.1 m Draft 1.55 m Web Frame Spacing 3.25 m Longitudinal frame Spacing 0.5 m.
Your Cabin —
This offer is based on a Standard Cabin on a Full Board basis.
Your Journey —
Flights: Return flights from London Gatwick to Luxor are included.
Outbound: 13:25 - 19:50
Inbound: 20:50 - 01:25
All flight times are local.
Transfers: Shared transfers are included.
Please note: flight details are given as a guide only and may change. We will however notify you in advance if flights are more than 2 hours outside the time range given. Flights are non-changeable and non-refundable at time of booking.