From Luxor:7-Night Luxury Nile River Cruise & Hot Air Balloon

4.9
(33 reviews)

8 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 3 more

Explore Egypt's legendary sites on a Nile River cruise and enjoy many of its old wonders along the way. Visit Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel, etc. on this 7 days cruise, and enjoy a hot air ball over the Ancient sites

What's Included

Private transportation
Professional Private Egyptologist English-speaking guide
Horse and carriage
Lunch (Optional[7])
Lunch
Motor boat
Dinner (Optional[7])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[7])
Breakfast
Taxes and charges
Hot air balloon ride
All sites mentioned in the programme
5-star 7-night Nile cruise
Airport/hotel pickup and drop-off
Meals
Cabin with all facilities
Gratuities ( Optional)
Entrance fees

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Pick-up & West Bank visit

    4 stops
  • 1
    Valley of the Kings

    Meet your Egyptology tour guide to start your journey to explore the most important historical monuments in Luxor. Head to the West Bank and discover the valley of kings on the west bank of Luxor. There you will visit the remarkable tombs and last resting place of the Kings Ramssess III, Ramesses VI, and Mrenptah. Entrance to the tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amon.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

    Proceed to Queen Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to an only female ruler who ruled Egypt for 20-years with wealth and peace.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Colossi of Memnon

    Then you will see the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Luxor

    Later, head back to explore the city of Luxor and its old market.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Hot Air Balloon Ride

    1 stop
  • 5
    Luxor

    Rise before sunrise and enjoy the experience of a lifetime as you take a hot air balloon ride over the city. Watch as the sunlight illuminates the city and its surroundings before heading back to the boat. Sail through ancient villages and beautiful islands and discover true Egyptian culture whilst on-board. Arrive at Esna in the evening.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Edfu - Kom Ombo

    1 stop
  • 6
    Temple of Kom Ombo

    Arrive in the city of Edfu in the morning and enjoy a traditional horse and carriage ride to Edfu temple, the largest Ptolemaic temple in Egypt. In the afternoon, travel to Kom Ombo, enjoying a refreshing drink on the boat’s sun deck as you cruise. In Kom Ombo, visit the city’s unique temple, dedicated to two gods, and discover the contrasting architecture of both sides.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • Day 4

    Aswan High Dam

    1 stop
  • 7
    Aswan High Dam

    Today, cruise to Aswan, a city famous for its Nubian culture. After breakfast, head to the Temple of Isis on Philae Island and visit the High Dam which provides electricity to the residents of the Nile. Later, enjoy some free time to discover the city and its ancient market.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • Day 5

    Abu Simbel Temple Complex

    2 stops
  • 8
    Abu Simbel Temple Complex

    Arrive at the ancient wonder of Abu Simbel in the morning and spend the day exploring this temple complex, one of the most important in the world.

    6 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    Nubian Village

    Then back to your Nile cruise ship for Lunch then be ready to visit the Amazing Nubian village. Enjoy your visit then Back to the Nile cruise ship

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Rest day

    1 stop
  • 10
    Luxor

    Spend the day at your leisure on board the boat

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Cruising

    1 stop
  • 11
    Luxor

    Spend the day at your leisure onboard the boat, cruising back to Luxor.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 8

    Check Out- East Bank visit

    3 stops
  • 12
    Temple of Karnak

    After breakfast, enjoy a tour of the East Bank of Luxor. Visit the Karnak temple, the biggest temple complex in the world

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 13
    Luxor Temple

    Next, you will move to the Luxor temple that was built by Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty in the modern kingdom and the temple was completed by Ramses

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 14
    Luxor

    At the end of your tour, get dropped off back at your accommodation or at the airport in Luxor.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Nice tours

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Hot Air Balloon Rides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Multi-day Cruises
Water Tours
Limousine Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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