Aida Dahabiya 8 Days

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✔ Meeting and assisting at Luxor Airport or Train Station.
✔ 7 Nights accommodation onboard a Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
✔ Egyptologist tour Guide for 8 days on board "Fluent English Speaking".
✔ All Transfers during tours
✔ 7 Breakfasts - 7 Lunches and 7 Dinners
✔ All Taxes and Services Charges

               
               
➢ Entry visa to Egypt on arrival.
➢ Transfer from Cairo to Luxor or back.
➢ All Entrance fees and tickets to the sites mentioned above.
➢ Personal calls and internet usage.
➢ All optional tours are not mentioned in the above itinerary.
➢ Tipping and Gratuities.

              
               
Pricing Information
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Children's Policy
0 - 1.99 years: Free of charge
2 - 5.99 years: Pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of tour price
12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person
Note: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 child in one room)

              
               
Free cancellationup to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Duration:
8 Days / 7 Nights
Tour Type:
Small Group Tour
Group size:
10
Location:
Luxor

Aida Dahabiya 8 Days

$2,325.00

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Private Tour Guide

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  Itinerary


  1. Day 1: Luxor West Bank & Embarkation

    Day 1: Luxor West Bank & Embarkation The cruise begins with a deep dive into the massive tombs and temples of the West Bank. Luxor Sightseeing: Upon arrival in Luxor (from the Luxor airport or your hotel), you'll immediately begin your sightseeing tour. You'll explore the famous royal necropolis, the Valley of the Kings, which includes the site of Tutankhamun's tomb. Historical Exploration: Next, you'll explore the Valley of the Queens, the grand Medinet Habu temple (the mortuary temple of Ramesses III), and the colossal statuary of the Memnon Colossi. Embarkation & Overnight: After the tour, you'll embark the Aida Dahabiya. Enjoy a welcome lunch and dinner on the ship, spending the night anchored in Luxor.


  2. Day 2: Luxor East Bank Grandeur

    Day 2: Luxor East Bank Grandeur A morning dedicated to the magnificent temples on the East Bank of the Nile. Breakfast & East Bank Tour: Enjoy your delectable breakfast on board. Your morning tour begins at the monumental Karnak Temple, dedicated to the great Pharaoh god Amun-Ra. You will then see the magnificent Luxor temple, which is beautifully situated on the riverbank. Overnight in Luxor: You will enjoy dinner aboard the cruise later and stay the night in Luxor, ready to begin sailing south tomorrow.


  3. Day 3: Tranquil Sailing to Esna

    Day 3: Tranquil Sailing to Esna A day dedicated to the peaceful experience of sailing on the Nile. Leisurely Sail: You'll savor a very tranquil day sailing south on board the Aida Dahabiya. A delectable breakfast and lunch are served on the ship. Night in Esna: You'll enjoy the serenity of the river before reaching Esna, where you'll have dinner and stay the night on the boat.


  4. Day 4: Edfu Temple and Secluded Anchorage

    Day 4: Edfu Temple and Secluded Anchorage A visit to the best-preserved temple, followed by a romantic night by a remote island. Early Sail & Edfu: Very early in the morning, the Aida Dahabiya will sail to Edfu. Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast on board. Upon arrival, visitors will go to the city's temple to the god Horus via a horse-drawn carriage. Island Overnight: You'll then enjoy dinner and spend the night anchored close to a Nile island, a signature intimate experience of a Dahabiya cruise.


  5. Day 5: Kom Ombo's Twin Temple

    Day 5: Kom Ombo's Twin Temple Visit the unique double temple dedicated to two distinct deities. Breakfast & Kom Ombo: You will savor a delectable breakfast on the ship in the morning as you sail. Temple Visit: Once there, you'll visit the symmetrical temple of Kom Ombo, which is uniquely dedicated to two gods: Sobek (the Crocodile God) and Horus (the Hawk-Headed God, Haroeris). Island Overnight: Finally, you'll enjoy dinner and spend the night next to another secluded Nile island in a romantic setting.


  6. Day 6: Cruising to Aswan

    Day 6: Cruising to Aswan A relaxing day of cruising, enjoying the unparalleled luxury of the Dahabiya as you approach Aswan. Sailing South: You have a wonderful time sailing on the Aida Dahabiya boat down the beautiful Nile. You will savor a delectable breakfast and lunch on the ship. Overnight in Aswan: The opulent Aida Dahabiya continues its cruise toward Aswan, the gateway to Nubia, where you will spend the night on board.


  7. Day 7: Aswan Sightseeing

    Day 7: Aswan Sightseeing Explore the modern engineering and ancient temples of Egypt's southern hub. Breakfast & Aswan Tour: In the morning, savor a delectable breakfast on board the cruise. Your Aswan day tour begins at the impressive Aswan's High Dam. Philae Temple: You will afterwards travel to the magnificent temple of Philae, which is dedicated to the goddess Isis, the wife of Osiris and mother of Horus. Dinner & Overnight: Last but not least, you will enjoy a final dinner and spend your last night on the ship in Aswan.


  8. Day 8: Disembarkation

    Day 8: Disembarkation The luxury cruise experience concludes. Final Breakfast & Check-Out: You will have a sumptuous final breakfast on board the Aida Dahabiya. Departure: A representative will then transport you to the Aswan airport or train station for your onward travel. You can replicate this great Nile cruise experience with Egypt United Tours aboard the Aida Dahabiya boat.

Special offer

Immerse Yourself: The Luxury Aida Dahabiya 8 Days Nile Cruise Give yourself an extended, luxurious escape with the Aida Dahabiya 8 Days Nile Cruise, allowing you to fully absorb the splendor and mysteries of the Nile. This 7-night, 8-day journey offers an experience unparalleled by typical river vessels, giving you a contemporary, fully furnished, and fully serviced place to stay throughout your visit. Living in this floating hotel on the alluring River Nile and learning about the ancient Pharaonic civilization is a fantastic experience. The Aida Dahabiya 8 Days sailing is perfect for those seeking to uncover the fascinating mysteries spread between Luxor and Aswan in Upper Egypt on both banks of the river. As the most lavish and alluring cruise ship in its category, Aida provides a range of exclusive leisure activities, luxurious hotel options, and unrivaled service that only the Aida Dahabiya can create. Book your journey today through our platform, Cruise Era.

Trip Summary: Your Extended Luxury Voyage

The Aida Dahabiya 8 Days cruise offers the perfect balance of relaxation and in-depth cultural exploration. Its small size ensures an intimate setting, ideal for small groups and couples.

Feature Detail
Tour Starts Luxor
Tour Ends Aswan
Duration 8 Days / 7 Nights
Accommodation 5-Star Luxury Dahabiya
Cities to Visit Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan
Group Size 2 to 10 Persons
Style Luxury, Cultural, and Educational
Accessibility Available for Handicap: Yes
Vessel Aida Dahabiya Nile Cruise

This extended journey covers all the major highlights and allows for more time at secluded anchorages and exclusive sites inaccessible to larger ships. The pace of this Aida Dahabiya itinerary ensures you don’t feel rushed, maximizing your cultural and educational experience.

The Aida Dahabiya: Specifications and Onboard Indulgence

The Aida Dahabiya is a magnificent traditional Egyptian 2-Mast sailing boat, built in 2018. Measuring 47 meters in length and 8 meters in width, its design spans three spacious decks, combining historical romance with modern engineering. A motorboat always accompanies the Dahabiya, capable of towing the vessel to maintain the schedule and provide consistent power, guaranteeing a smooth and reliable Aida Dahabiya 8 Days sailing.

Luxurious Accommodation

The vessel features bespoke accommodations designed for comfort and panoramic viewing.

  • Cabins: There are 8 spacious double cabins (approx. 16.5M) with a choice of twin or large beds.
  • Suites: Two deluxe Suites (approx. 19.5M) offer extra space and comfort.
  • In-Room Amenities: All units are equipped with individual Air conditioner, a private bathroom with a shower cabin and washbasin, hairdryer, and large windows. Beds are fitted with premium Egyptian cotton linens, and 220-volt sockets are available with 24hrs electric power supply. The superior comfort of the cabins is a highlight of the Aida Dahabiya.

Dining and Leisure Services

The onboard experience is defined by exquisite dining and plentiful relaxation spaces.

  • Cuisine: A talented chef prepares delicious Traditional Egyptian cuisine alongside European dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner (Full board). Complimentary Water and afternoon tea/coffee with pastry are served daily, enhancing the refined feel of the Aida Dahabiya.
  • Sundeck: The main sundeck is your open-air living room, complete with sunloungers, tables, chairs, and an elegant oriental seating area. It offers both shaded and sunny spots, perfect for enjoying the serenity of the Aida Dahabiya 8 Days cruise.
  • Lounge and Bar: The air-conditioned Salon/Bar features a comfortable seating area, Free Internet access (Wi-Fi), a flat-screen TV, and is the hub for relaxation and socializing.
  • Library: A dedicated Library provides a quiet corner with a collection of books, comfort sofas, and a large terrace for reading and reflection during your Aida Dahabiya voyage.
  • Entertainment: In addition to quiet leisure, the Dahabiya offers lively moments with a Belly dancer and traditional Arabic music nights.

Tour Attractions and Highlights

The 8-day itinerary ensures you thoroughly explore the most magnificent sites in Upper Egypt, giving you more time than shorter cruises to appreciate the history.

Luxor (Thebes) Grandeur

  • Karnak Temple: Explore the massive, unparalleled sanctuary dedicated to the Theban Triad.
  • Valley of the Kings: Descend into the richly decorated tombs of New Kingdom Pharaohs.
  • Temple of Hatshepsut: Admire the majestic funerary temple of the powerful female Pharaoh.
  • Medinet Habu Temple: Visit the beautifully preserved large temple complex of Ramesses III.
  • Valley of The Queens: Explore the final resting place for the wives and children of the Pharaohs.
  • Colossi of Memnon: Stop to see the giant twin statues that once guarded the entrance to Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple.

Mid-Nile Treasures

  • Edfu Temple of Horus: Explore one of Egypt’s most complete and best-preserved temples, reached via horse-drawn carriage from the Aida Dahabiya.
  • Kom Ombo Temple: Visit the unique double temple dedicated to the falcon god Haroeris and the crocodile god Sobek.

Aswan (Nubian Gateway)

  • Philae Temple: Marvel at the beautiful Temple of Isis, a true architectural and engineering rescue masterpiece.
  • Aswan High Dam: See the monumental structure vital to modern Egypt.
  • The Unfinished Obelisk: Discover the largest known ancient obelisk still attached to the bedrock in the granite quarries.

This exclusive Aida Dahabiya 8 Days sailing offers the ultimate blend of ancient discovery and modern luxury. Are you ready to reserve your timeless journey with Cruise Era?

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