Cairo: 3-Day River Nile Cruise with Hot Air Balloon By Plane

3.4
(5 reviews)

4 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 10 more

Experience the enchantment of a Nile River cruise without having to devote a lot of time to sailing by opting for this condensed experience. You'll travel by Plane to Luxor, where you'll spend time exploring the city's most famous attractions with a guide. You'll then sail onwards to Aswan, with stops to visit Kom Ombo and Edfu along the way. A visit to Abu Simbel is also included.

What's Included

Hot Air Balloon
Tour guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Taxes
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Horse carriage to Temple of Horus in Edfu
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Accommodation for 2 nights on a 5-star cruise with full-board excluding drinks
All transportation in destination
Dinner in resturant in luxor
Flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor
Gratuities
Entrance fees to the temples

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Transfer to Luxor via Plane

    1 stop
  • 1
    Cairo

    Day 1/ our driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Cairo/Giza in the evening (the pick-up time depends on the flights available on that day) to take you to the airport to Fly to Luxor where our representative will be waiting for you After helping you with the luggage he will take you to enjoy dinner in a local restaurant and then drop you off at the hotel booked for you to rest and spend the night.

    9 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    West and east bank visits

    2 stops
  • 2
    Luxor

    Day 2 Our driver will pick you up early in the morning to go on one of the best experiences in Egypt the hot air balloon. (Kindly check out before you leave). After the magical ride, you'll start the journey in Luxor by visiting the West Bank, starting with The Valley of the Kings, its primary purpose was to secure the royal tombs for the pharaohs of the new kingdom Then moving to The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an admirer of Mentuhotep II's temple had her own designed to mirror it but on a much grander scale and, just in case anyone should miss the comparison, ordered it built right next to the older temple. Ending the tour with a quick visit to th

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Luxor

    After a long journey in Luxor enjoy your lunch on the Cruise ship booked for you to start sailing up to Edfu. relax and enjoy the luxury life on a 5-star cruise ship.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Visit Edfu & kom ombo temples

    1 stop
  • 4
    Temple of Horus

    Day 3/ in the morning after enjoying breakfast onboard, our guide will pick you up from the reception to visit the hidden gem in Edfu, Horus temple, It represents a lost art that showcases the true spirit of the ancient Egyptian civilization from the perspective of the Ptolemaic dynasty. Then back to the cruise continuing the sailing until you reach Kom Ombo where our guide will be waiting for you. The guide will pick you up from the reception to visit the unique temple of Kom Ombo, It is in fact a double temple, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. The layout combines two temples in one with each side having its own gateways and chapels. and Back again to the ship to enjoy the sailing.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • Day 4

    Abu simbel temple visit & checkout from the ship

    2 stops
  • 5
    Abu Simbel Temple Complex

    Early in the morning, our driver will pick you up from the reception to visit the most beautiful temple in Egypt (kindly check out before you leave and leave your luggage in the reception). Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy the car trip to The Great Temple of Abu Simbel, Dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah and Ramesses himself, they are considered to be the most beautiful of the temples commissioned during the Pharaoh's reign. After the overwhelming visit to the temple, you'll be back on the ship where our representative will be waiting for you to take you on a chilling and relaxing visit to the Nubian village where you will enjoy an Egyptian Lunch. After the colorful visit, you'll be back to collect your luggage and then our driver will take you to the airport to fly to Cairo.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Cairo

    When you arrive in Cairo our driver will be waiting for you holding our sign, After helping you with the luggage he will take to you your accommodation in Cairo safe and sound being the last task in our happy mission of providing a pleasing time in Egypt.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

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
Supplied by Sure Egypt

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Multi-day Cruises
Car Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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