Day 1: (Tuesday) Staff will meet you at your hotel, the airport or train station for transfer to the cruise. Embark before lunch. Lunch. Visit Luxor temple. Enjoy the sound and light show at Karnak in the evening. Dinner. Overnight Luxor. (L,D)
Day 2: (Wednesday) After breakfast visit the West Bank valley of the Nobles tombs, Dier el Medina, the site of a very special workman's village, whose craftsmen built and decorated the tombs of the Pharaohs and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Return to the ship for Lunch while sailing to Quina. Enjoy Spa time then a private visit to the Temple of Dendera, dedicated to the Goddess Hathor. Cocktail reception at the temple. Dinner. Overnight Quina. (B,L,D)
Day 3: (Thursday) Sail to Luxor while enjoying breakfast. Visit Karnak temple. Lunch then time to enjoy the spa and shopping time in Luxor. Visit the Luxor Museum. Dinner. Overnight Luxor (B,L,D)
Day 4: (Friday) After breakfast visit the West Bank's Valley of the Kings and the temple of Medinet Habu. Return to the ship for lunch while sailing to Edfu. Spa time. Dinner. Overnight at Edfu. (B,L,D)
Day 5: (Saturday) After breakfast visit the Temple of Edfu then sail to Kom Ombo with lunch served enroute. Spa time. Arriving Kom Ombo visit the temple shared by two gods then sail to Aswan. Dinner. Overnight Aswan. (B,L,D)
Day 6: (Sunday) After breakfast an optional visit to Abu Simbel (extra charge) or Spa time. Lunch (Note: if you elect to visit Abu Simbel you will return to the ship afterwards for lunch). Sound and Light show at Philae Temple. Dinner. Overnight Aswan (B,L,D)
Day 7: (Monday) Breakfast then visit the Nubian Museum, a world class presentation of Nubia's culture and history. Time for shopping at the famous spice market. Lunch. FREE BONUS: Sail on the Nile by Felucca (native sailboat). (Please note that these boats are solely wind powered, if there is no wind this will not operate). Gala farewell dinner. Overnight Aswan (B,L,D)
Day 8: (Tuesday) Breakfast then disembark from the cruise and staff will transfer you to airport, train station or hotel. (B)