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Sonesta Star Goddess Cruise A Luxurious Journey Between Aswan & Luxor Experience the elegance of Sonesta Star Goddess Cruises along the Nile River, sailing between Aswan and Luxor in unparalleled luxury. The ship features 33 spacious suites, each with a private balcony and named after famous composers, adding a touch of sophistication. Choose from 27 Deluxe Beethoven Suites (40m²), 4 lavish Mozart Suites (35m²), or 2 superior Chopin Suites (52m²). All suites are non-smoking, with smoking permitted only in open areas.
The Sonesta Star Goddess Cruises itinerary includes iconic landmarks such as:
Guests can personalize their journey with optional excursions:
This cruise blends luxury, history, and relaxation. The ship’s facilities include:
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Morning time, you will be met by our local representative in Aswan, who will transfer you by private Air-conditioned vehicle to your Nile Cruise boat. We will check-in our boat within few minutes. The rest of the day is FREE at leisure on your own in Aswan to enjoy the view of the River Nile from the sundeck or we can offer you various Optional tour like a felucca ride around the attractive islands of Aswan, a sound & light show at Philae Temple or a walking shopping tour at the Old Market. Dinner & overnight on board.
Overnight in Aswan
Breakfast on board the Nile Cruise. After that, you will join our professional tour guide to visit the Aswan High Dam, constructed by the former president, Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 to store the water of the Nile, and then generate electricity. We will then drive to shores of the River Nile and take a motor boat to reach the Agilika Island to visit Temple of Philae, constructed in the 3rd century BC in the Greco Roman period. Our last visit of this marvelous day tour in Aswan will be to the Unfinished Obelisk, which was found in the granite quarry in the Southern part of Aswan. After the tour, we will get back to our Nile Cruise boat for overnight.
Overnight in Aswan
Energizing breakfast on the cruise. Our Nile Cruise boat will be landed at the location of the city of Kom Ombo, where we will visit Temple of Sobek & Haroeris, established in the Ptolemaic period, completed in the Roman era, and was dedicated to two gods, the local crocodile, Sobek and the famous eagle god, Haroeris. After that, we will get back to our boat for rest and refresh. Later on, we will visit Temple of Horus in Edfu, the finest preserved ancient Egyptian temple in the land of the Nile. We will then get back to our boat for overnight.
Overnight in Edfu
Free morning on your own or (optional) we can offer a Hot-air Balloon over the West Bank of Luxor. Enjoy your delicious breakfast before exploring the city of the dead where we can visit Valley of the Kings, the richest and most fascinating ancient tombs in Egypt. This was the burial site of the kings from the New Kingdom. The next visit of the day will be to the Temple of Deir El Bahari, constructed during the reign of the 18th dynasty by Queen Hatshepsut, one of the greatest rulers of Egypt. Our last visit will be to the Colossi of Memnon; these two huge statues are the only remaining items of the great funerary temple of Amenhotep III constructed in 1350 BC and became a landmark of Luxor afterwards. After that, we will get back to our boat for overnight.
Overnight in Luxor
Check out after breakfast. Later on, we will move to explore the east bank of Luxor including two marvelous temple complexes. Our first visit of the day will be to the Karnak Temples Complex, constructed over a period of more than one thousand years, almost all the impressive items of the Karnak we see today date back to the new kingdom specially the huge amazing columns of the hypostyle hall which are constructed by Ramses II, the greatest builder of ancient Egypt. We will then visit Luxor Temple, another startling temple that was established around the 14th century BC and the construction continued for many years afterwards by Ramses II, Queen Hatshepsut, and many other Pharaohs. After the tour, we will transfer you to your location in Luxor.
Farewell Day
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