Nile Empress Cruise

1. 1
   Day 1Board in Aswan, visit Philae Temple and the High Dam.
2. 2
   Day 2Sail to Kom Ombo and Edfu with guided temple visits.
3. 3
   Day 3Continue to Luxor and visit East Bank highlights.
4. 4
   Day 4Visit Luxor West Bank and disembark.

1. 1
   Day 1Arrive in Luxor, board the cruise, visit Karnak and Luxor Temple.
2. 2
   Day 2Explore the West Bank, including Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple, then sail toward Edfu.
3. 3
   Day 3Visit Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple, then continue sailing toward Aswan.
4. 4
   Day 4Visit Philae Temple, the High Dam area, and optional Nubian experiences.
5. 5
   Day 5Disembark in Aswan or add Abu Simbel as an optional extension.

This 7-night option sails this ship's own 4-night and 3-night legs back to back for a full Luxor - Aswan - Luxor round trip, without repeating the same guided temple visits on the way back.

1. 1
   Day 1Arrive in Luxor, board the cruise, visit Karnak and Luxor Temple.
2. 2
   Day 2Explore the West Bank, including Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple, then sail toward Edfu.
3. 3
   Day 3Visit Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple, then continue sailing toward Aswan.
4. 4
   Day 4Visit Philae Temple, the High Dam area, and optional Nubian experiences.
5. 5
   Day 5Continue in Aswan, then begin the return sailing toward Luxor. An Abu Simbel extension can still be added before departing.
6. 6
   Day 6Sail back toward Luxor, passing Kom Ombo and Edfu along the way.
7. 7
   Day 7Free time in Luxor to relax onboard, shop, or arrange optional extras before your final night.
8. 8
   Day 8Disembark in Luxor.