Images of the Nile Cruise





08 Days Escorted Tour & Cruise
guide prices from
£799 per person
Cruise on board the MS Magic and prepare for a fascinating journey back to the ancient civilization of Egypt and the land of the pharaohs. Cruise the Nile and watch the peaceful goings-on of everyday life, whilst relaxing on the sun deck.
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Tour highlights
- A comprehensive 7 night cruise from Luxor to Aswan
Superb sightseeing along the Nile
West Bank, East Bank, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Aswan and Abu Simbel
Optional Excursions
For the benefit of our many repeat guests, Images of the Nile excludes excursions in order to maximize free time.
The following can be pre-booked:
Cruise Excursion Package from £120 per person: West Bank - Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Colossi of Memnon and Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (day 2)
Edfu - The Temple of Horus (day 3)
Kom Ombo and The Temple of Sobek (day 3)
Aswan - High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple and motorboat or felucca trip on the Nile (day 4)
East Bank - Luxor and Karnak Temples (day 7).
Abu Simbel by air excursion also available from £135 per person.
Some excursions involve climbing steps and hills and may not be suitable for those with walking difficulties. Please ask for details.
Full Itinerary
Print itinerary
Breakfast (B), Lunch (L), Dinner (D), Room Only - no meals (RO)
Day 1 - Heathrow to Luxor
EgyptAir flight to Luxor. Later, transfer to your cruise ship, the MS Magic, where after checking in the rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight on board in Luxor. (D)
Day 2 - Luxor to Esna
Take an optional morning excursion to the West Bank including Valley of the Kings. In the afternoon sail to Esna to overnight. (B,L,D)
Day 3 – Esna to Edfu to Kom Ombo to Aswan
Sail to Edfu, and visit the temple of Horus before sailing to Kom Ombo and then proceeding to Aswan to overnight. (B,L,D)
Day 4 - Aswan
Take an optional morning excursion around Aswan including the Aswan High Dam and an afternoon motorboat or felucca trip on the Nile. Overnight on board in Aswan. (B,L,D)
Day 5 - Aswan to Kom Ombo
An opportunity to fly to Abu Simbel in the early morning. In the afternoon sail back to Kom Ombo for the night. (B,L,D)
Day 6 - Kom Ombo to Esna to Luxor
Sail to Esna then onwards to Luxor to overnight. (B,L,D)
Day 7 - Luxor
Take an optional morning excursion to the East Bank, Karnak and Luxor temples. Spend the afternoon at leisure. (B,L,D)
Day 8 - Luxor to Heathrow
Spend the morning at leisure, before your EgyptAir flight home or extend your stay in Egypt. (B)
What's Included
- International flights from London
Accommodation on board
Meals as detailed: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L), Dinner (D)
Services of an English-speaking Egyptologist while sightseeing (if booked)
Entrance fees at archaeological sites as appropriate (if booked)
What's Not Included
- Optional excursions, tips for the guide or driver
Please Note
Local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the tour content. There may be instances where the ship will make night-time passages. Esna Lock closure: During the closure of the Esna Lock, cruise boats will be moored at Esna, incurring slightly longer journeys to/from Luxor for sightseeing. Please ask for further details.
Holiday prices are in £'s per person based on twin occupancy.
Regional Departures available. Please contact our Travel Centre Team for details.
Prices may increase or decrease, you will be quoted the up to date price at the time of booking.
Itinerary shown is for 2012 departures. Please contact reservations for more information.