7 Nights From Luxor to Luxor

Cruise: 7 nights

  • MS Sherry
  • MS Sherry
  • Reception, MS Sherry

MS Sherry Cruise

Luxor, Esna, Aswan, Edfu

Follow the ancient pharaohs and cruise the Nile on board the spacious MS Sherry. This comfortable ship offers excellent value for money combined with warm and friendly service. Discover Egypt’s treasures at every turn and absorb the history and grandeur of this beautiful country.

Tour overview
•   Seven night Nile cruise from Luxor
•   Visit the Thebes Necropolis, the Valley of the Kings and the Karnak Temple
•   See the Temple of Horus
•   Enjoy a scenic sail in a felucca, passing the Mausoleum and Botanical Gardens
•   Optional excursion to the Temple of Abu Simbel by air
•   Visit the Luxor temples on the East Bank
Extend your stay - by 4 nights
•   Enjoy a longer stay in fascinating Luxor before or at the end of the cruise

Guide

Aboard the MS Sherry you will be accompanied from Day 2 to Day 7 by a local tour guide/Egyptologist and assistance is provided in each destination by our local representatives.

MEAL PLAN
• Prices include breakfast, lunch and dinner aboard the MS Sherry, breakfast is included in Luxor extension.
GRATUITIES
• In Egypt we recommend small amounts given regularly. For guides and boat crew we recommend tipping at the end of your cruise.
NB
• Kuoni accept children aged 10 years and above during school holidays only. Other operators may permit children under the age of 10 throughout the year. Cruise itineraries are subject to change with little or no notice due to unforeseen circumstances. Entrance fees to Egypt’s antiquities can increase with little notice. MS Sherry is in dry dock from May23-Jul10.

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Key information

Departure Dates

2011/12

MS SHERRY WEEKLY every Monday.

CRUISE & LUXOR WEEKLY every Monday.

Kuoni Plus

2011 OFFER

EARLYBIRD SAVER
Book a Standard Cabin by Mar31 and receive a free upgrade to a Superior Cabin. Valid for stays Jul11-Oct02 (subject to availability). This offer is not applicable to single cabins.

2012 OFFER

EARLYBIRD SAVER
• Book a Standard Cabin by Mar31 and receive a free upgrade to a Superior Cabin. Valid for stays Jul09-Oct01 (subject to availability). This offer is not applicable to single cabins.

Kuoni Info

MS Sherry ***½ A spacious airconditioned ship of 63 comfortable and spacious, traditionally styled cabins with en suite bathrooms and showers. A large upper deck offers sunbathing terraces and swimming pool. The restaurant and bar where regular entertain

Luxor, Esna, Aswan, Edfu

DAY 1 - LONDON TO LUXOR
Depart Heathrow to Luxor flying EgyptAir, upon arrival embark your ship MS Sherry. Overnight in Luxor.

DAY 2 - LUXOR TO ESNA
This morning visit the West Bank and the Thebes Necropolis, Valley of the Kings, El Deir El Bahari of Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon facing the Nile and Karnak Temple. Sail to Esna.

DAY 3 - ESNA TO ASWAN
Sail to Edfu, visit of the temple of Horus before sailing to Aswan via Kom Ombo. Overnight in Aswan.

DAY 4 - ASWAN
Visit the High Dam, Philae Temple and the unfinished Obelisk. Visit the Botanical Gardens and view Agha Khan Mausoleum whilst enjoying a leisurely and scenic sail in a felucca. Overnight in Aswan.

DAY 5 - ASWAN
Morning at leisure or an optional excursion (at extra cost) to the Temple of Abu Simbel by air. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure. Overnight at Aswan.

DAY 6 - ASWAN TO EDFU
Sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the Temple shared by two Gods, Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Edfu for overnight.

DAY 7 - EDFU TO LUXOR
Sailing to Luxor passing through the Esna lock and on arrival visit the Luxor Temples on the East bank. Overnight at Luxor.

DAY 8 - LUXOR TO LONDON
Disembark after breakfast and transfer to the airport for your EgyptAir flight to Heathrow.

LUXOR FROM £99, REF KO3245

Choose to extend your stay in Luxor and explore this fascinating city or enjoy a few lazy days relaxing before or at the end of the cruise.
DAY 8 Transfer to the four star Steigenberger Nile Palace hotel in a Cityview room for four nights.

DAY 12 EgyptAir flight to Heathrow via Cairo arriving later the same day.

Weather and climate

Best time to visit

From February to April and October to November.

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