Salacia Nile Cruise over Christmas

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Treat yourself to an unforgettable Christmas Nile Cruise adventure this year with our Egypt at Christmas holidays. The Salacia Nile cruise is a luxurious 5-star cruise ship that will take you to the most exciting historical sites along the Nile on a relaxing 5-day cruise. The comfortable Egyptian climate is the perfect way to escape cold temperatures at home ...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Explore Luxor
    • Visit West Bank -- Valley of the Kings & Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
    • Visit Horus Temple in Edfu
    • Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haeroris in Kom Ombo

What's this trip about?

    Treat yourself to an unforgettable Christmas Nile Cruise adventure this year with our Egypt at Christmas holidays. The Salacia Nile cruise is a luxurious 5-star cruise ship that will take you to the most exciting historical sites along the Nile on a relaxing 5-day cruise. The comfortable Egyptian climate is the perfect way to escape cold temperatures at home this December. Your egyptologist will take you to some of the oldest and most impressive ruins of ancient Egypt, including Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, the Colossi of Memnon, Kom Ombo Temple, Horus Temple, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple. Your evenings on board will allow for plenty of rest and relaxation after each day of exploration, with exciting and varied local entertainment each night.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityLuxor
End CityAswan

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Small Ship Cruise

Destinations

  • Africa
  • Egypt

Attractions

  • Aswan
  • Kom Ombo
  • Luxor
  • Luxor Temple
  • Temple of Karnak
  • Valley of the Kings

Activities

  • Culture
  • History
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Nature
  • Short Cruise

Trip includes

    • Airport or railway meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
    • Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
    • Accommodation for 4 nights on board 5-star cruise ship, full board basis
    • Local English-speaking Egyptologist and guide during your excursions
    • All Nile cruise excursions mentioned in the itinerary, shared with small Memphis group
    • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned on itinerary
    • All meals specified on itinerary
    • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle (wifi equipped)
    • All service charges and taxes

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Itinerary

Day 1: Luxor Nile Cruise Tours

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Meet & assist at Luxor Airport or railway station

Transfer to embark Nile Cruise before lunch.

Embarkation before lunch.

Lunch on board.

Visit East Bank (Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple).

Dinner on board.

Overnight in Luxor.

Day 2: Valley of the Kings & Edfu

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Breakfast on board.

Visit West Bank -- Valley of the Kings & Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

Sail to Edfu via Esna.

Lunch on board.

Afternoon tea.

Dinner on board.

Overnight in Edfu.

Day 3: Kom Ombo Temple and Sailing to Aswan

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Breakfast on board.

Visit Horus Temple in Edfu.

Lunch on board.

Afternoon tea during Sailing to Kom Ombo.

Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haeroris in Kom Ombo.

Sail to Aswan.

Dinner on board.

Overnight in Aswan.

Day 4: Aswan Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Breakfast on board.

Visit the High Dam, Philae Temple & Unfinished Obelisk.

Lunch on board.

Afternoon tea.

Dinner on board.

Overnight in Aswan.

Day 5: Disembarkation in Aswan

Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast on board.

Disembarkation after breakfast.

Transfer to Aswan Airport or railway station.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,369
Price per day$274
Last Updated: 8/18/2023

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Memphis Tours

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Since 1955 Memphis Tours believed in connecting and helping our curious travellers to explore, know and connect with other cultures.

We connect curious travellers who want to discover the globe, enjoy Mother Nature and create cross continents friendships with local agencies who are passionate about designing tailor made trips and showing travellers around the hidden gems of their homeland creating an unforgettable memories and moments.

We have been online since 1999, responding to drastic changes in the tourism market and believing in connection. We managed successful partnerships with top-notch expert local agencies, hotels, governmental organization, and other key partners to achieve sustainable tourism impact.

We at Memphis Tours believe in innovation, growing, and consistency along with our partners to ensure the delivery of a safe, excellent, and flexible experience to our travellers throughout the booking process, journey and even after returning.

Our aim is to develop successful partnerships and the best representation for both of our companies worldwide. I look forward to building a network covering the whole world.

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Memphis Tours has been setting standards in the local and regional tourism industry for over six decades, and our years of experience have helped us craft finely-honed tour itineraries that never fail to delight. We’ve trekked and toured every attraction in our destinations many times over and are experts at making your trip as safe, comfortable, and memorable as possible.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Any extras and personal spending
    • Personal spending
    • Tipping
    • Beverages during meals, laundry, and phone calls

Accommodation

,MS Salacia Nile cruise
Cancellation policy

In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied:

From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 15% of the entire tour price will be charged.

Between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date, 25% of the entire tour price will be charged.

Between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date, 50% of the entire tour price will be charged.

Between 14 and 1 days before your arrival date, 100% of the entire tour price will be charged.

Additionally, there are cancellation fees on all domestic flights within Egypt. If you cancel a tour at any time, you will be subject to any fees according to the airline’s cancellation policy.

Emergency Cancellation Policy

Memphis Tours offers a very flexible cancelation policy in case the government or the airline issues a travel warning from/to your departure country and destination. We, at Memphis Tours, prioritize your well-being and safety above all else and for that reason, we have adapted our cancellation policy to reflect our values. Familiarize yourself with our full payment policy, cancellation and refund conditions.

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Meals Included

3 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches & 4 Dinners

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
Trip ID
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