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Sail down the majestic river Nile as you discover top attractions in southern Egypt from the deck of a 5-star Nile Cruise ship. Enjoy the riverside scenery and explore the ancient wonders of Egypt passing by pharaonic sites en route between Luxor and Aswan. Visit the fascinating sites of interest such as; Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples. Experience the exciting trip of the Hot Air Balloon in Luxor. Discover one of the most impressive temples in Egypt by visiting Abu Simbel 285 km south of Aswan.
Note: ★Recommended Arrival time on the first day should be before 12:01 pm.
★the tour ends in Aswan on the last day around 4:30 pm, so evening departure is recommended.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
All hotels in Luxor east bank Luxor Airport or train station
Itinerary
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1Luxor
Our licensed tour guide will meet and assist you at Luxor Airport, Railway station or Hotel to be transferred by A/C van to your 5 stars Nile Cruise to check in before lunch.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Temple of Karnak
Have lunch on board. Then, start your tour by visiting the largest temple ever: Karnak temple built through 2000 years, covering an area of about 63 acres.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Luxor Temple
visit Luxor temple, where ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic features are exhibited. Admire its obelisk and statues. Back to the cruise, dinner on board and overnight in Luxor. Note: If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we will start the tour directly upon arrival since the cruise check-in time at 12:00 and we don’t want our guest to waste their time waiting at the lobby for check-in.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
Begin around 5:00 am pick up for the incredible trip of 30 to 45 minutes Hot Air Balloon flight over the west bank of Luxor and enjoy an aerial view of the country’s landscape and famous landmarks. Enjoy the sunrise illuminating the sky of the open air museum city (Luxor) over the great temples and mountains below.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Temple of Kom Ombo
Arrive at Kom Ombo city where to visit the dual temple of Sobek, the crocodile God and Horus, the falcon God. Back to the cruise and have dinner. Continue sailing to Edfu for overnight.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
6Valley of the Kings
Back to the cruise for breakfast and start your remarkable day by driving to the West Bank to explore the Theban Necropolis by visiting the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the New kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
7Temple of Hatshepsut
Continue, to the Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon. Return back to the Cruise by noon to have your lunch. Start sailing down the River Nile, afternoon tea on the sundeck. Cross Esna Lock and overnight in Edfu.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
8Temple of Horus
After your breakfast, enjoy Horse Carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the temple of Horus at Edfu which is considered to be the most complete and the best preserved of all the Egyptian temples. Back to the cruise. Relax on the deck watching the unique landscape and admire the scenery of the Nile river while sailing to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Afternoon tea on the sundeck.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
9Temple of Kom Ombo
Late in the afternoon, stop at Kom Ombo city where to visit the unique double temple of Sobek, the crocodile God and Horus, the falcon God. Return to the cruise and have dinner followed by folkloric party operated by the cruise staff and tour guides. Continue sailing to Aswan for overnight.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
10Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Check out around 4:30, your guide will pick you up for Abu Simbel trip (sharing a group in a bus or minibus), to visit one of the most impressive places in Egypt; the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel with their unique design built for King Ramesses 2nd and his beloved Queen Nefertari.
10 hours • Admission ticket not included -
11Temple of Philae
Back to the cruise round 1:30 pm to pick your luggage be ready to discover with your guide the Philae temple; the Graeco Roman Temple dedicated to goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
12Aswan
Later on, you will be transferred to your Aswan Hotel, Airport or Railway station.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Transfer to Nile Cruise and Luxor East Bank
Balloon Ride, Luxor West Bank Tour and Navigation
Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple-Aswan
Abu Simbel Trip (Sharing a group), Philae temple and Departure transfer
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A child from 5 to 11 accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.
- Children from 5 to 11 sharing with parents .(maximum 1 child in one room).
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A child from 5 to 11 accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.
- Children from 5 to 11 sharing with parents .(maximum 1 child in one room).
- If your arrival to Luxor is so early,so we will start the tour direct upon arrival as Cruise check in at 12:00.
- Prices are quoted in U.S dollars,per person per trip and valid,except during Christmas,New Year,Easter holidays.
- Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile,Nile Cruises itineraries schedule and sailing time maybe updated.We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order.
- If the Hot Air Balloon trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30 USD per person.
- Camera is not allowed on the balloon basket, you can only use your cellphone to take pictures.
- A child less than 6 years is not allowed for the balloon trip.
- If the trip to Abu Simbel cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30 USD per person.
- Recommended Arrival time on the first day should be before 12:01 pm.
- You will need to pay all the entrance fees by card except the High Dam and motorboat to Philae temple in cash.
- If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
- If you are travelling in a group and wanted to have yor own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
- If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
- It is available to pick Travelers from Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per person.
- It is available to drop off Travelers at their Hotels in Aswan west bank with extra 10$ USD per person.
- Other languages are available upon your request.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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