Delight in viewing the monasteries from Luxor to Aswan. Discover more about the rich history of these monasteries. Have a wonderful time aboard the ship. Enjoy exploring these churches.
Delight in viewing the monasteries from Luxor to Aswan. Discover more about the rich history of these monasteries. Have a wonderful time aboard the ship. Enjoy exploring these churches.
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Aswan - you will be received in the morning from bus/ train station or from your hotel in aswan and then afterwards you will visit
The Monastery of St. Simeon in Aswan. it is one of the oldest Coptic Orthodox monasteries. The monastery will appear in front of you as if it were carved in the rock, as if it were an extension of the nature around it…
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Aswan - you will be received in the morning from bus/ train station or from your hotel in aswan and then afterwards you will visit
The Monastery of St. Simeon in Aswan. it is one of the oldest Coptic Orthodox monasteries. The monastery will appear in front of you as if it were carved in the rock, as if it were an extension of the nature around it
then go to the boat for accommodation and lunch then the guide will take you to Your next step will the Cathedral of Angel Mickhael in aswan . It is also the largest Coptic cathedral outside Cairo; it is also a tourist attraction for foreigners. The cathedral was designed to be in the modern style from the outside, and a more ancient style from the inside.
Then the guide will take you back to the boat for dinner and overnight
Day 2visit , the high dam and the unfinished Obelisk and philea temple and Church of the Martyr Margirgis St. Mary and St. Michael Coptic Orthodox Church
Early morning your guide will come to take you after your breakfast to visit the High Dam-The incomplete obelisk –Philae temple
after that you will return to the boat for having lunch and sail to Kom Ombo Then the guide will be waiting for you to take you to visit the Church of the Martyr Margirgis
St. George, one of the most famous martyrs of Christianity, is known and honored by both the Eastern and Western Churches.
Next Stop: the Church of the Virgin and Angel Michael: It is the actual name of the church but is famous for the Cathedral of the Virgin and the Angel, the church was belonging to the Latin Catholics but became belonging to the Coptic Orthodox
Enjoy watching the church and what it include about drawings and paintings of history about that church
After that return to the boat to get dinner and overnight and complete sailing to edfu
Day 3Church of the Virgin Mary in Edfu
Early in the morning after having breakfast, the guide will come to take you to visit
the Church of the Virgin Mary in Edfu, known as the “Church of the Apparition”
where the appearance of the Virgin Mary in this church on August 21, 1982
then back to the boat for enjoying the rest of the day on the deck of the boat while sailing to luxor
Day 4check out and visit visit Monastery of Saint Pachomius, and The Monastery of the Saints
in the morning after heaving your breakfast you will check out from the boat and take your bags with you then the guide will take you to visitMonastery of Saint Pachomius:
The monastery dates back to the fourth century AD .. It is one of the main monasteries built by St. Anba Pachomius ” father of the company ”
The breath of St. Anba Pachomius is clearly extended in the folds of the monastery and its leaves
. Your next step will be The Monastery of the Saints which is located on Mount El Tod,
The Monastery of Saints is called by this name because there is more than one saint in it where the body of St. Anba Beshay, St. Anba Besantaas, and Anba Source, and these saints lived in this area and sanctified it with their pure prayers.
After that the guide will take you to local restaurant for lunch , your trip will be finished around 4.00 pm then you will be transfer to the airport or train station

- Accommodation in 5* boat with all meals included for 3 nights / 4 days
- Expert Tour Guide services
- Mineral water provided during visits
- Option to exchange church visits for Luxor and Aswan temples at no extra cost
- Private car transfers to church visits
- All taxes covered
- Accommodation in 5* boat with all meals included for 3 nights / 4 days
- Expert Tour Guide services
- Mineral water provided during visits
- Option to exchange church visits for Luxor and Aswan temples at no extra cost
- Private car transfers to church visits
- All taxes covered
- tipping (optional)
- Entrance fees to all tourist attractions mentioned in the program
- tipping (optional)
- Entrance fees to all tourist attractions mentioned in the program
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.