As a woman feminist, you will enjoy a magical 5-day tour along the Nile from Luxor to Aswan where you can discover the heart of ancient Egypt once you touch Luxor down and enjoy monumental temples that tell tales of a civilization that shaped the world. Luxor is the greatest open-air museum in the world and Aswan is the gateway to African culture as it serves as the perfect bookend to this feminist tour of discovery. The travel Agency "Trips in Egypt" offers all our dear feminist travelers the best services which include the best feminist Egyptologist, a magical Nile Cruise, and a private A.C. Vehicle during this Nile Cruise holiday. Our Nile Cruise offers a wonderful experience as it blends relaxation with education and adventure. You can witness with Trips In Egypt the divine temples of Karnak and Luxor, explore the Valley of the Queens, and the Colossi of Memnon, gaze at Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples, and more. Each day with us presents a new opportunity to enjoy the history and natural beauty that only Egypt can offer. Book with us now and let our expert guides lead you through the wonders of the Nile River, we promise a tour of exploring feminine divinity in Aswan and Luxor. Our 5 days of Women stories along the Nile is not just a tour, but a passage through feminist reflections. Book your trip now.
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Availability | Sat / Mon / Thu |
Pickup & Drop Off | Luxor / Aswan |
Tour Duration | 5 Days / 4 Nights |
Tour Type | Feminist Tour |
Day One:
Honoring Feminine Wisdom in the East Bank
Your feminist tour will begin with a pickup from your hotel in Luxor as a mark of the start of a wonderful 5 days starting from Luxor City. Just get ready to be amazed once you witness:
Karnak Temple dates back to around 2055 BC and it is really a testament to the architectural prowess and religious fervor of ancient Egypt. The temple complex honors three deities including powerful goddesses such as Mut who was the mother goddess, and Hathor who was the goddess of love. You can also explore the cultural dynamics of ancient Egypt where female pharaohs like Hatshepsut reigned and left marks on history.
You can enjoy the lively vibes and the opportunity to support local women in Luxor Souq. The market includes a variety of goods including brass trays, spices, leather goods, jewelry, and colorful cotton scarves. It is also a chance to interact with the local economy directly. You can participate in the negotiation process which is an integral part of the market culture.
Then, you will be transferred by a modern vehicle to our Nile Cruise where you can check and have your tasty lunch on board. Evening time, you will join your tour guide to witness:
Luxor Temple has a special area that was dedicated to Mut who was a key figure in the pantheon of ancient Egypt. The cooler evening temperatures of the city make for a more comfortable exploration of this historic site. Luxor Temple is a great monument from the New Kingdom period and has great importance in the history of ancient Egypt. The Temple was constructed by Amenhotep III and Ramses II and was dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship.
After spending your day in the East Bank of Luxor, we will take you back to our Nile Cruise to have your dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Two:
Enjoy Feminist Visions of Power in Luxor's Pharaonic Sites
After enjoying your breakfast on the cruise, get ready to join your Egyptologist to explore the following sites. You will have the opportunity to witness the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture:
The Valley of the Queens was an important necropolis in ancient Egypt that was designated for royal women during the New Kingdom (1539–1075 BC). The tombs of the valley are decorated with sacred art and texts that honor the deities of Egypt. The queens of Egypt were not just consorts to the pharaohs as they had authority and were very important figures.
Hatshepsut Temple was constructed under the rule of Queen Hatshepsut who was a strong female pharaoh who reigned from 1479 to 1458 BC. The temple of the queen serves as a symbol of her leadership as it demonstrates the significance of rituals that were aimed at securing the immortality of pharaohs which were connected to goddesses like Hathor and Isis.
The two statues are known as the Colossi of Memnon which were built during the region Pharaoh Amenhotep III in the 18th dynasty around 1350-1334 BC. These monumental statues were once part of the funerary temple of Amenhotep III. Legend says that the death of Memnon at the hands of Achilles prompted his mother “Eos” to shed tears each dawn.
Then, you will be transferred to have your delicious lunch and dinner, and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Three:
Exploring Edfu and Kom Ombo's Herstory in Aswan
Enjoy your breakfast onboard, then join your tour guide to explore:
The Temple of Edfu was constructed in the Ptolemaic era between 237 and 57 BC which was a period of Greek. The temple includes amazing inscriptions of deities like Hathor, and Isis. These divine figures were known for their influence in maternity, and protection. You can also witness the portrayal of women at the time and the impact of Greco-Egyptian culture on responsibilities.
Have your tasty lunch on board, and enjoy sailing until you arrive at:
The Kom Ombo Temple was built in the Ptolemaic era between 237 and 57 BC. The temple served as a sanctuary for different deities including goddesses Hathor, and Isis. The portrayal of women in the artistry of the temple offers information about their societal positions and contributions to ancient Egyptian civilization.
Then, you will be transferred to our Nile Cruise to have dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Four:
A Feminist Trip to Great Abu Simbel
Receive your breakfast box in the early morning, then join your tour guide to witness:
Abu Simbel Temples date back to the 13th century BC, they were built by Pharaoh Ramses II. The temples have carvings of deities like Hathor, Isis, and Nefertari who symbolized motherhood, and guardianship. The smaller temple of the temple is a tribute to Queen Nefertari who was the beloved wife of King Ramses II. The legacy of Nefertari was so esteemed that she received a temple almost as magnificent as her husband's.
Then, we will take you back to our Nile Cruise to have your lunch, dinner, and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Five:
Embracing Feminine Wisdom in Aswan
Have your delicious breakfast onboard, then get ready to discover women's power in Aswan's history:
The Unfinished Obelisk is an ancient Egyptian monument that is known for being the largest known ancient obelisk although it was never completed. The construction of the Obelisk dates back to the reign of Hatshepsut who was the fifth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt and ruled in the early 15th century BC. Hatshepsut was one of the few female pharaohs and is considered a pioneer for women in power.
Philae Temple was dedicated to the goddess Isi who was one of the most important goddesses of ancient Egyptian religion, and she was associated with motherhood and fertility. The original construction of the temple began around 690 BC and it continued to develop over the centuries, especially during the Ptolemaic dynasty (305-30 BC).
Have your delicious lunch, then move with your tour guide to visit:
Elephantine Island was the main place for the cult of the goddess Satet during the Old Kingdom (2613-2181 BC), it is a unique place in feminist history as it has significant freedoms that were enjoyed by women there in ancient times. The narratives of women demonstrate the lives of wealthy women where gender equality in legal matters was practiced.
After enjoying your day in Aswan, you will be transferred by A.C. vehicle to your hotel in Aswan/ Aswan Airport/ Aswan station.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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