2 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

4.8
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3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Sail along the Nile River from Aswan to Luxor on a scenic 3-day boat trip. See sights such as the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, enjoy all meals included, and ride aboard a hot air balloon.

What's Included

Expert English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
Private tour
Private cabin with all amenities
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Horse carriage ride at Edfu
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
2 Night Accommodation on a 5-star cruise with full-board
All meals
All taxes
Tipping(optional)
Drinks
Entrance fees to temples

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Accommodation

    2 stops
  • 1
    Abu Simbel Temple Complex

    After pickup, head to the Abu Simbel Temple, generally considered the grandest and most beautiful of the temples commissioned during the reign of Ramesses II.

    9 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Temple of Kom Ombo

    Following a guided temple tour, board the cruise ship and set sail to the Kom Ombo Temple, unique due to its dedication to two different deities. Return to the ship for dinner as it continues sailing down the Nile.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
    • Day 2

    Rest Day

    1 stop
  • 3
    Edfu Temple

    After breakfast, visit the Edfu Temple by horse-drawn carriage. Discover one of the best-preserved shrines in Egypt, then return to the cruise ship.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
    • Day 3

    Check out

    4 stops
  • 4

    Start your day with pickup from the cruise ship. Experience an unforgettable 45- to 80-minute hot air balloon flight at a height of over 1,500 feet in the sky. After landing, head to the west bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings, also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

    Head to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Located opposite the city of Luxor, it is considered to be a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Marvel at three massive terraces that rise above the desert floor and into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Colossi of Memnon

    Then, move to the Colossi of Memnon to see the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. Sail on the Nile in a traditional felucca sailing boat to discover the beauty of Luxor. Relax with a drink as you soak up the scenery (drink costs not included).

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Temple of Karnak

    Next, go to Karnak Temple, one of the greatest examples of worship in history, dedicated to the god Amun, his wife, and their son to represent the Theban triad. Learn the ancient history behind this site and visit Luxor Temple before hotel drop-off.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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