Day 1: Saturday Embarkation in Luxor for a relaxing week. After lunch, excursion to the West Bank for visits to the burial places of the Pharaohs - the Valley of the Kings - where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. Continue to the temple of Medinet Habu and the Colossi of Memnon. Day 2: Sunday You will visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the imposing 28 th Dynasty Luxor Temple. Day 3: Monday Today will be a leisurely day. After breakfast, commence sailing to Esna. Day 4: Tuesday This morning you will sail to Edfu to visit the wonderfully preserved Temple of Edfu. Day 5: Wednesday Today you will sail to Kom Ombo visit see the Ptolemaic temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed Horus, god of the morning sun. Day 6: Thursday A leisurely day sailing to Aswan. Day 7: Friday You will visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971);also visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Day 1: Saturday Embarkation in Luxor for a relaxing week. After lunch, excursion to the West Bank for visits to the burial places of the Pharaohs - the Valley of the Kings - where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. Continue to the temple of Medinet Habu and the Colossi of Memnon. Day 2: Sunday You will visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the imposing 28 th Dynasty Luxor Temple. Day 3: Monday Today will be a leisurely day. After breakfast, commence sailing to Esna. Day 4: Tuesday This morning you will sail to Edfu to visit the wonderfully preserved Temple of Edfu. Day 5: Wednesday Today you will sail to Kom Ombo visit see the Ptolemaic temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed Horus, god of the morning sun. Day 6: Thursday A leisurely day sailing to Aswan. Day 7: Friday You will visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971);also visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
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