The Blue Shadow Nile Cruise offers a unique and luxurious way to explore the enchanting landscapes of Egypt along the legendary Nile River. This beautifully appointed cruise ship features spacious cabins with modern amenities, many equipped with private balconies that provide stunning views of the river and surrounding scenery. Guests can enjoy a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere while immersing themselves in the rich history of this ancient land.
Onboard, the dining experience is a delight, with a diverse menu that highlights both international and traditional Egyptian cuisine. Guests can enjoy gourmet meals in an elegant setting, accompanied by captivating views of the Nile. The cruise also offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, sun deck, and entertainment options, making it easy for travelers to unwind and enjoy their journey.
The itinerary of the Blue Shadow includes visits to some of Egypt's most iconic historical sites, such as the awe-inspiring temples of Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, and the stunning Philae Temple in Aswan. Guided tours provide valuable insights into the rich cultural heritage of Egypt, allowing guests to fully appreciate the significance of each site. A journey on the Blue Shadow Nile Cruise promises an unforgettable blend of luxury, culture, and breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect choice for adventurers and history enthusiasts alike.
Relish Blue Shadow Nile cruise tours and stay, Scout the mesmerizingly ravishing iconic river, visiting Egypt templs with sumputuos surroundings, Blue Shadow Nile cruise is much more than just a cabine-and-sightseeing tours; A Stay in M/S Blue Shadow is like being a guest in well-run private home. It is a get-away to the calmness of relaxing and basking in the sun, scout temples of ancient Egyptian Pharaohs and relish sumptuous prepared traditional cuisine, high service by a friendly staff. Blue Shadow Nile cruise tours between Luxor and Aswan 3/4/7 nights one and 2 ways.
Itinerary
Itinerary 1
Blue Shadow Nile cruise boat Starting from Luxor
Every Saturday for 4 Nights 5 Days Program ends at Aswan in Wednesday
Day 1 Welcome in Luxor - Luxor Tours from Nile Cruise
Welcome in Al Uqsur governorate (Luxor ), Egypt (Around the clock) Worldtouradvice tour manager will meet & assist you at any destination in Luxor such as Luxor airport, Rail station or hotel. and then,you will be escorted to your blue shadow Nile cruise boat to check in for 5 days/4 nights holiday
Today relish a tour to the enormous Temple of Karnak. one of Egypt’s superb ancient temple , Strolling through the massive Court into the Great Hypostyle Hall in Karnak temple, it’s impossible not to be overwhelmed by the 134 columns towering above you like an antique forest. At the backward of the complex you will see the holy lake where centuries ago it was used for purification. After touring Karnak temples complex, you will have more free time to reconnoiter at leisure.Stir to Luxor Temple which revealed by Mariette in the 1860 and was once connected to the Temples of Karnak by a two-kilometer long Avenue of Sphinx. A pure Egyptian temple, the internal walls and columns are adorned with knotted hieroglyphics which your masterly guide will assist you decipher. Find out how Alexander the Great recorded himself into Luxor Temple’s history, and set your eyes on one of the original pair of obelisk, the second of which now stands on the Concorde square in Paris
Overnight in Luxor - Lunch- Dinner meals
Opt tours Sound and light show or tour to banana island
Day 2 Luxor West Bank Tours From Nile cruise
You can opt to float over luxor temples in a hot air balloon to relish views of Egypt most scenic landscapes, It is an adventure framed by pure blue skies over Luxor, Then starting your circuit in Luxor West Bank; where 64 ancient Egyptian pharaohs lie entombed in the Valley of Kings and the most famous tomb was the only intact tomb found in the valley and belonging to king Tut Ankh Amen, It was revealed by the Archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922.
If you want to enter inside King Tutankhamen and Ramses VI tombs, a supplementary cost is payable immediate during the tour. West bank’s touring also encompassing the staggering Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt’s only female ruler, rising out of the desert plain in a series of terraces. Relish free period to reconnoitre at your leisure as you stroll the massive courtyards and marvel the complicated hieroglyphic frills. you’ll also enamour the Colossi of Memnon Standing like guards along the way to the Valley of Kings, impressive memorials of Amenhotep that soar 75 feet above the desert yellow sands.You will cruise to Edfu via Esna dam. Relish your afternoon tea and snacks out on the sun deck, bask in the sun, Tonight, enjoy a specific Egyptian Galabeyya Party. Overnight in Edfu
Overnight in Edfu - Breakfast-lunch-dinner
Day 3 Edfu and Kom Ombo tours from Nile cruise
Today your masterly tour guide , Expert in Egyptology will guide you to reconnoiter the gorgeous Temple of Horus at Edfu, the falcon-headed god, Edfu temple is the most completely preserved Pharaonic temple (albeit Greek-built). According to the Ancient Egyptian legends , Edfu temple was the site where the falcon-headed god Horus revenged the homicide of his father Osiris by killing Set.Relish an absorbing lunch while sailing to Kom ombo which is devoted to the crocodile god Sobek and you can still see the mummies of an ancient mummified crocodile, which was venerated here thousands of years ago. Kom Ombo temple was erected on the honor of two gods the crocodile-headed Sobek, god of fertility and innovator of the world, and Haroeris or the ancient falcon-headed Horus. Then, quit for the picturesque sailing to Aswan and overnight in Aswan.
Day 4 Aswan sightseeing tours from Nile cruise
Relish a leisurely breakfast, Starting you tour by visiting Aswan high dam, an engineering miracle when it was erected by president Nasser in the 1960s, Aswan Dam ( Al Sad Al aali ) is an embankment dam existing across the river the Nile in Aswan, Egypt. it was erected to dominate the water flowing of the Nile river, it creats a huge lago behind it ( Nasser lake ), The High Dam was constructed since 1960, and only after few years of building it, it has had a worthy effect on the economy and culture of Egypt, Relish the splendid landscape along the river, peek have a glimpse of the world-famed Aswan high Dam, 10 minutes free time for walking on the bank, take the best photos of Aswan dam, the guide will tell you more about the background of the history of the river Nile and Aswan dam.
Stir to the awe-inspiring antique granite quarries and site of the Unfinished Obelisk. Illustrating the talent of Egypt’s stonemasons, this monolith is one-third towering than any other ancient Egyptian obelisk. Now ride a motorized vessel to Philae Temple on the island of Agilika. This heavenly complex was consecrated to the Goddess Isis and reflects a melting of three great civilizations — Egyptian, Greek and Roman.
Thereafter, Relish the peace and quietness of the felucca Nile sailing ride in Aswan. Enjoy the sunset and high tea and snacks in the same place where Agatha Christie wrote her famed mystery fiction, Death on the Nile, and taste the flavour of the Imperial age when famous guests such as Charlie Chaplin and Winston Churchill stayed in Nile cruises tours.
Overnight in Aswan
Breakfast, Lunch, dinner
Optional tour to witness Sound and light show in Philae or Abu Simbel tour from Aswan
Day 5 Check out, End of Nile cruise Blue Shadow holiday
You can opt to travel either by flight or Ac coach to witness the majesty of Abu Simbel temples, Early check out followed by breakfast, transfer to Aswan airport or train station
