Marsa Alam 5 Days Nile Cruise From Luxor to Aswan with Transfers

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
from Marsa Alam to Luxor,
3 stops
1
Marsa Alam
Embark on a journey from Marsa Alam to Luxor, where the secrets of ancient Egypt await.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
2
Luxor Temple
Your adventure begins with a visit to the Luxor Temple, a monumental complex shrouded in history and mystery. Feel the whispers of the past as you explore this sacred site, constructed around 1400 BCE, known in the ancient tongue as "ipet resyt," meaning "the southern sanctuary."
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
3
Temple of Karnak
Next, behold the grandeur of the Karnak Temple, an awe-inspiring testament to Egypt's ancient civilization. Karnak Temple is a majestic symbol of human ingenuity and devotion, dedicated primarily to the god Amun and boasting origins dating back to 2000 BC.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 2
Luxor to Edfu
4 stops
4
Valley of the Kings
Venture to the West Bank of Luxor, where the Valley of the Kings beckons with its storied tombs and archaeological wonders. Explore the final resting place of pharaohs, including the renowned tomb of Tutankhamun, discovered virtually intact in 1922. As you traverse this sacred valley, let the echoes of ancient royalty guide you through a landscape steeped in history and legend.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
5
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Continue your expedition to the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, a tribute to the remarkable reign of Egypt's first female pharaoh. Marvel at the architectural splendor of this funerary temple, erected in honor of Queen Hatshepsut's enduring legacy.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
6
Colossi of Memnon
Nearby, stand in awe of the towering Colossi of Memnon, silent sentinels guarding the entrance to the Theban Necropolis for over three millennia.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
7
Luxor
Sailing from Luxor to Edfu
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Edfu Temple, Temple of Kom Ombo,
2 stops
8
Edfu Temple
Embark on a voyage to the Edfu Temple, a remarkable Ptolemaic structure dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. Preserved by the desert sands, this ancient sanctuary offers a glimpse into Egypt's rich religious heritage and architectural prowess.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
9
Temple of Kom Ombo
Next, immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance of the Temple of Kom Ombo, a unique double temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus. Marvel at the intricate carvings and sacred symbolism that adorn this remarkable monument, nestled on the banks of the Nile.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 4
Temple of Philae,
1 stop
10
Temple of Philae
Journey to the island of Philae, where the temples of Isis stand as a testament to ancient pilgrimage and devotion. Delve into the sanctity of this sacred site, revered by pharaohs, Greeks, Romans, and Byzantines alike. Witness the enduring charm of Philae's temples, rescued from the depths of the Nile by UNESCO's preservation efforts, and bask in the aura of centuries-old mystique.
6 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 5
Disembarkation from Your Nile Cruise
1 stop
11
Aswan
As your Nile cruise draws to a close, bid farewell to the timeless wonders of Egypt. After a final breakfast onboard, disembark at Aswan International Airport, carrying memories of a journey through millennia of history and civilization.
2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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