Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day and 3-Night Dahabiya Nile Cruise Package

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Aswan- Friday
4 stops
1
Aswan
Upon your arrival at Aswan Airport, enjoy a seamless transfer to the Dahabiya boat for an enriching embarkation experience before lunch. At 12.30, savor a delightful lunch served on board the Dahabiya.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
2
Temple of Philae
Discover the stunning Philae Temple, a majestic ancient Egyptian temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, renowned for its picturesque island setting. Marvel at the intricate carvings, grand structures, and rich historical significance that make this site a must-visit destination.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
3
Aswan High Dam
Next, explore the engineering marvel of the High Dam, a monumental structure built across the Nile River, playing a crucial role in Egypt's irrigation and electricity generation. Learn about its significant impact on the region and the impressive feats of engineering involved in its construction.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
4
Aswan
During the afternoon, seize the opportunity to partake in an optional excursion to the Nubian Village, where you can delve deeper into the local culture and traditions. Alternatively, consider the optional Sound & Lights Show at the Philae Temple for a magical evening experience. Enjoy a delectable dinner on board the Dahabiya, followed by a comfortable overnight stay, as you relish the tranquil charm of the Nile. (Meals included – Lunch and dinner)
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Kom Ombo - Esna Saturday
3 stops
5
Temple of Kom Ombo
Indulge in a delicious breakfast served on board the Dahabiya as you soak in the serene surroundings. In the early morning, enjoy a scenic sail northward to Kom Ombo, covering a distance of 40 kilometers. Explore the fascinating Temple of Kom-Ombo, dedicated to the deities Sobek and Haroeris, and uncover the intriguing history and mythology associated with these ancient gods.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
6
Temple of Horus
Explore the grandeur of the Temple of Edfu, an ancient Egyptian temple dedicated to the falcon god Horus, known for its well-preserved architecture and rich historical significance.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
7
Luxor
Afterward, continue your journey with a leisurely sail to Esna, where you'll be treated to a satisfying lunch served on board the Dahabiya. In the evening, delight in a flavorful dinner, specially prepared for you to savor the flavors of the region. Conclude your day with a peaceful overnight stay on board the Dahabiya, basking in the tranquil ambiance of the Nile. (Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Admission ticket free
Day 3
Sunday Esna and Luxor
2 stops
8
Temple of Khnum
Start your day with a delightful breakfast on board the Dahabiya, followed by a visit to the Temple of Khnum in Esna. Traverse the Esna lock as you continue your picturesque sail to Luxor. Enjoy a satisfying lunch served on board the Dahabiya.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
9
Temple of Karnak
Embark on an enriching tour of the East Bank of the Nile, exploring the renowned Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Luxor. Consider an optional city tour in Luxor by horse carriage to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to attend the optional Sound & Lights Show at the Karnak Temple for an unforgettable evening experience. Conclude your day with a delectable dinner on board the Dahabiya, as you relish the serenity of the Nile. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on board, cherishing the tranquility of the surroundings. (Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
4 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 4
Luxor : Monday
5 stops
10
Valley of the Kings
Explore the historic wonders of Luxor with a comprehensive tour of the renowned Valley of the Kings, offering an intriguing glimpse into the ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
11
Luxfour Alabaster Factory
Visit the Alabaster Stones factory, witnessing the intricate craftsmanship, and learning about the significance of this timeless art form in Egyptian culture.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
12
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Continue the journey to the iconic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahari, a stunning architectural marvel dedicated to one of Egypt's most powerful and enigmatic female pharaohs. Uncover the compelling history and legends surrounding this remarkable monument, delving into the rich heritage it embodies.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
13
Colossi of Memnon
Conclude your exploration with a visit to the majestic Colossi of Memnon, towering statues that have stood as iconic sentinels for centuries. Marvel at the grandeur and historical significance of these imposing figures, which have captivated visitors from around the world with their imposing presence and enigmatic allure.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
14
Luxor
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry and captivating history of Luxor, as you traverse these remarkable landmarks that provide a window into the glorious past of ancient Egypt. Don't miss the opportunity to witness these renowned sites that continue to intrigue and inspire travelers seeking a deeper understanding of this ancient civilization. Conclude your journey with a departure transfer from the Dahabiya boat to Luxor Airport, cherishing the memories of your incredible Egyptian adventure. (Meals included – Breakfast)
1 hour • 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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