Princess Grace Dahabeya Nile Cruise

Princess Grace Dahabiya Nile Cruise
Creative Princess Grace Dahabeya is the Third of four sister upscale luxurious Dahabiyas where you could live a unique stylish sailing experience up and down the great spectacular Nile River.
Dahabiya Nile cruises give you the opportunity to sail and explore the east and west banks of the great Nile River and allow for a closer look and visits of all the unique, one of a kind, well preserved monuments as well as the ability to sail into smaller branches and channels of the river otherwise unattainable by larger commercial cruise ships.

Princess Grace Dahabiya Nile Cruise features:
• 4 cabins with twin beds
• 4 cabins with large beds
• Electronic security locks
• In-room electronic private safe
• Large windows with a panoramic view
• Mini bar
• Large flat screen LCD’s with satellite receivers (when docked only)
• Upscale bed and bathroom linen
• Fluffy and modern duvets
• Terry cloth bathrobes and slippers
• Upscale bathroom amenities
• Elegant Fine Dining and Lounge
• State of the art Jacuzzi tub
• Electronic fire and smoke detection and the latest sprinkler system
• In house movie channel with a large movie library
• Wireless internet capabilities where available
• In room coffee and tea tray service
• Chaise longs for sun tanning lovers
• Shaded sun deck level for comfortable atmosphere
• Cabins with individually controlled A/C units
• First aid kit and medical attention available upon request
• Emergency handling and fire trained staff

Dahabiya Princess Grace Nile Cruise Itineraries

Every Saturday : 8 Days / 7 Nights Luxor – Aswan 

Day # 1 ) Saturday
Embarkation in Luxor for a relaxing week sailing the Nile on a Luxuriously appointed Dahabeya
After Lunch, Excursion to visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the imposing 28th Dynasty Luxor Temple
Overnight moored on the Nile Banks of Luxor

Day # 2 ) Sunday
You will visit the West Bank for visits to the burial places of Pharaohs the Valley of the Kings – where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. Continue to the adjacent Valley of the Queens, the temple of Medinet Habu and the Colossi of Memnon
Sail on the way to Esna (noon time);
Overnight near by Esna

Day # 3 ) Monday
Today will be a leisurely day; After Breakfast
Commence sailing
Overnight moored beside a Nile Island

Day # 4 ) Tuesday
This morning you will sail to Edfu
Visit the wonderfully preserved Temple of Edfu
Overnight moored beside a Nile Island

Day # 5 ) Wednesday
Today you will sail on the way to Kom Ombo
Overnight moored beside a Nile Island

Day # 6 ) Thursday
Visit kom Ombo to see the ptolemaic temple dedicated to the crocodile god sobek and the falcon-headed Horus, god of the morning sun
A leisurely day sailing to Aswan and moored nearby Aswan bridge

Day # 7 ) Friday
Today you will visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971); the Old Dam (completed in 1902)
You will also visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, a structure rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser at the time of the High Dam’s construction

Day # 8 ) Saturday
Breakfast aboard the Dehabeya
Disembarkation

Every Saturday : 8 Days / 7 Nights  Aswan  – Luxor

Day # 1 ) Saturday
Embarkation in Aswan for a relaxing week sailing the Nile on a Luxuriously appointed Dahabeya
Overnight, the ship moors on the Nile Banks of Aswan

Day # 2 ) Sunday
Today you will visit the Aswan High Dam (completed in 1971); the Old Dam (completed in 1902)
You will also visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, a structure rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser at the time of the High Dam’s construction
Sail on the way to Kom Ombo (noon time)
Overnight near by Kom Ombo

Day # 3 ) Monday
Morning sail to Kom Ombo
To visit the ptolemaic temple dedicated to the crocodile god sobek and the falcon-headed Horus, god of the morning sun
Overnight moored beside a Nile Island

Day # 4 ) Tuesday
This morning you will sail to Edfu
To visit the wonderfully preserved Temple of Edfu
Overnight moored beside an Island

Day # 5 ) Wednesday
Today will be a leisurely day; After Breakfast
Commence sailing to Esna, and passing the lock,
Then Dahabeya will moor beside a Nile Island

Day # 6 ) Thursday
This morning you will sail to luxor and visit the magnificent temple complex of Amon-Ra at Karnak, with its vast hypostyle hall of 137 columns, followed by the imposing 28th Dynasty Luxor Temple.
Overnight moored in Luxor

Day # 7 ) Friday
Excursion to the West Bank to visit the great burial places of the Pharaohs – the Valley of the Kings – where Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. Continue to the adjacent Valley of the Queens, Medinet Habu Temple and the Colossi of Memnon.
Overnight moored in Luxor

Day # 8 ) Saturday
Breakfast aboard the Dehabeya
Followed by disembarkation

Accommodation aboard 5* Dahabeya cruise on full board basis
All shore trips along the Dahabeya Nile cruise journey
Tour to visit Karnak temple and Luxor temples
Tour to visit Valley of the Kings, Hatshipsut temple
Tour to visit Edfu temple as per cruise itinerary
Tour to visit Kom Ombo temple as per cruise itinerary
Tour to visit Philae temple, High Dam unfinished obelisk
Tour to visit Elephantine island & Botanical Gardens in Aswan
Felucca sailing ( typical Egyptian sailing boat ) on the River Nile
Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan are included
Professional Egyptologist Tour guide aboard the cruise journey
Service charges and all applicable taxes at present included

Personal Expenses
Tipping kitty for ship crew