This four-night Nile cruise on board the M/S Amarco begins with visits to the temples at Luxor and Karnak and takes in the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Horus at Edfu. The cruise ends at Aswan.
The M/S Amarco has an outdoor pool with a poolside bar and a main lounge with a dance floor. The ship's spa has a fitness facility and sauna, and offers massage and beauty treatments. The restaurant serves local and international cuisine. A concierge desk is on board and daily laundry service is available.
A total renovation of this property was completed in September 2008.
Sample itinerary
Day 1
- Noon Embarkation in Luxor before lunch
- PM Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples
- Overnight at Luxor
Day 2
- AM Visit the West Bank (Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon)
- Noon Sail to Edfu
- Overnight at Edfu
Day 3
- AM Visit the Temple of Horus
- Sail to Kom Ombo
- PM Visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris at Kom Ombo
- Sail to Aswan
- Overnight at Aswan
Day 4
- AM Visit the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple
- Overnight at Aswan
Day 5
- Disembarkation after breakfast
The order of the visits to attractions may vary, but all visits will be covered.
- Total number of rooms - 49
- Number of floors - 5
- Bar/lounge
- Billiards
- Concierge desk
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Elevator/lift
- Fitness facilities
- Massage - spa treatment room(s)
- Poolside bar
- Restaurant
- Room service (limited hours)
- Year Built 2003
- Sauna
- Spa services on site
- Swimming pool - outdoor