While boarding our 5* luxury Nile cruise, you'll get a terrific opportunity to head to the most interesting attractions in Luxor & Aswan, you can choose one of the best Nile river cruises regarding on the cruise type and prices. Though a Nile cruise, you'll discover:
⦿ Luxor Attractions
In Luxor: you'll sail to Luxor, the city which was built in the location of the ancient capital of Egypt that contains a large number of monuments that narrate a great deal of Egypt's history that can be witnessed through visiting:
• Luxor Temple: which is considered the largest open-air museum because of its mesmerizing temples inside. The temple was found in the first by King Amenhotep III of the 18th Dynasty and was expanded by King Ramses II of the 19th Dynasty where he had built a large courtyard which was a spacious courtyard with two papyrus plaques, probably the first nucleus of this temple, developed in the Middle Kingdom era.
• Karnak Temples: which have been the heart of Ancient Egypt during the New Kingdom. The temple of Karnak is located on the east bank of the Nile in Luxor. This temple was built for the worship of the famous Pharaonic deity Amun Ra and his beloved wife "Mut" and their son, Khonsu deity, where each has its own temple.
• Hatshepsut Temple: which was dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, is known as being one of the most successful leaders in Ancient Egypt. The temple consists of three consecutive floors on open balconies, built of limestone, and stood in front of the pillars of the second-floor statues of limestone of the god Osiris and Queen Hatshepsut in a beautiful distribution.
• Valley of The Kings: which has many names such as the Great West - the Land of Antiquities - the Thebes cemetery. Scientists believe that the ancients were chosen for the Valley of the Kings to be the place to commemorate them before moving to the other life of the mountainous shape of the 300-meter-high mountain.
• Colossi of Memnon: which are two massive sitting statues of pharaoh Amenhotep III and they are truly considered impressive ones of their kind as they were originally built to guard the temple of Amenhotep and those statues represented the true meaning of resistance and although their current state is not so good now, they are visited by a huge number of tourists yearly.
• Dendera & Abydos Temples: While boarding our Nile cruises, you'll head towards two magical temples, which stay away from the world's chaos, which is Dandara Temple & Abydos temple. They are truly awesome and if you are from the lovers of history then you are in a great need to witness the majestic beauty resides in Luxor city.
⦿ Aswan Attractions
In Aswan: you'll be a very lucky person to have the chance of heading to the amazing Nubian city while choosing one of our Egypt Nile cruise packages that will permit you to discover all about the ancient and modern attractions in that city starting from:
• Philae Temple: that was constructed during the Ptolemaic Dynasty as the center of the cult of Isis, who was the goddess of love & beauty.
• Abu Simbel Temples: which are worldly known with their magnificent history as they were built by the great pharaoh Ramesses II to immortal his victory in the battle of Kadesh and the smaller temple was mainly built to show his deep affection to his wife Nefertari.
• Edfu Temple: which is considered the jewel of Edfu city, known as the Temple of God Horus. It is one of the most beautiful and luxurious temples of Egypt at all, and the French archaeologist Auguste Mariette discovered this temple in 1860.
• Kom Ombo Temple: The Temple of Kom Ombo dates back to the reign of King Ptolemy VI, which he founded in order to worship the god Subic, symbolizing the head of the alligator and the god Horus.
• Aswan High Dam & the Unfinished Obelisk: You'll also sail to Aswan High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk that was built by the gorgeous Queen Hatshepsut who intended to let it be the largest obelisk in front of Karnak Temple but unfortunately, a huge crack happened to it and that is why she ordered her men to move it to its current located in Aswan.
⦿ How to Enjoy Best Nile Cruises
No better way to spend your vacation in Egypt than boarding Nile river cruises that give you the opportunity to have a private cabin for both of you with a Nile view & all the required facilities from a gymnasium, a perfect swimming pool, all the most favorable soft drinks, internet access, and much more than this. You can check tripsinegypt.com which guarantees that you'll spend such an unforgettable Nile river cruise and with the help of a skillful tour guide, you'll know all about the history of each place you will visit through a Nile cruise.