Acamar Nile Cruise

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Overview

Step aboard the Acamar Nile Cruise and experience a refined retreat on the legendary Nile River. This elegant vessel combines European sophistication with contemporary comfort, offering a serene atmosphere and impeccable service. Recognized for excellence and awarded as one of the finest boats on the Nile, the cruise provides 4, 5, and 8-day itineraries between Aswan and Luxor. Whether departing from Luxor on Mondays or from Aswan on Fridays, each voyage reveals Egypt’s ancient wonders in unmatched style. Guests enjoy gourmet dining, attentive hospitality, and luxurious amenities designed for relaxation and discovery.

Included

Meet and assist upon arrival and departure at the airport or railway station
Accommodation on board the Acamar Nile Cruise on a full-board basis
Professional tour guide fluent in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish
All sightseeing tours conducted as private guided excursions
Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
Bottled water provided during excursions
All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
All service charges and applicable taxes

Excluded

Optional excursions not listed in the itinerary
Personal expenses
Tipping

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Day 1: Arrival in Aswan – Embarkation and Sightseeing

Upon arrival at Aswan International Airport or the railway station, you will be greeted by a representative and transferred in a private air-conditioned vehicle to board the Acamar Nile Cruise. After check-in before noon, enjoy a freshly prepared lunch on board. In the afternoon, begin your exploration with a visit to the High Dam, a monumental project built to control the Nile’s floods. Continue by motorboat to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and then visit the Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient quarry revealing the craftsmanship of Egyptian stonemasons. Return to the cruise for dinner and a peaceful evening in Aswan.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard in Aswan
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Day 2: Kom Ombo and Edfu – Temples of the Nile

After breakfast, sail to Kom Ombo to explore its unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Admire the temple’s symmetry and visit the nearby Crocodile Museum. Continue sailing to Edfu while enjoying lunch on board. Upon arrival, take a horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved sanctuaries, showcasing magnificent reliefs and sacred chambers. Return to the ship for dinner and enjoy an evening of traditional entertainment.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard while sailing to Luxor
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Day 3: Luxor’s West Bank – Valley of the Kings and Temples

Enjoy breakfast as the cruise approaches Luxor. Today’s excursion takes you to the West Bank, home to the Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s greatest pharaohs were laid to rest. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, and stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues of Amenhotep III. Return to the ship for lunch and spend the afternoon relaxing on the sundeck or enjoying onboard amenities. Dinner and overnight stay in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard in Luxor
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Day 4: Luxor’s East Bank – Karnak and Luxor Temples

After breakfast and check-out, explore the East Bank of Luxor. Visit the vast Karnak Temple Complex, dedicated to Amun-Ra, featuring colossal columns, sacred lakes, and monumental obelisks. Continue to Luxor Temple, a graceful structure aligned with the Nile and partially built by Ramses II. After completing your tour, you will be transferred to your hotel, airport, or railway station in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Not included