DAY 6, Sunday, Feb 21, 2027 - Full Day in Luxor
View the magnificence of the Luxor West Bank on this early morning's optional excursion. Begin with a visit to the UNESCO listed Valley of the Kings, the necropolis of Thebes and admire the tombs of ancient Egypt's rulers. Next, head to the Temple of Hatshepsut, a colonnaded structure surrounded by cliffs and learn about the life of Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt's famous female ruler.
Visit an alabaster workshop, where you can view a demonstration of shaping alabaster the old-fashioned way. Browse the extensive collection of alabaster pieces. Conclude the tour at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep II.
Return to the ship for lunch, and continue sailing onward this afternoon.
Optional: Excursion to West Bank (AM)
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Start Time
Feb 21 8:00AM EET