4 Days and 3 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Aswan city tour
4 stops
1
Aswan
Upon your arrival in Aswan, you will receive a warm welcome from our English-speaking representative who will guide you through the journey. You'll be escorted in a private air-conditioned van to your luxurious Nile cruise ship. Be sure to complete the check-in process before 12:00 PM. You'll start your cruise experience with a delightful lunch served on board. Following lunch, you'll embark on an exploration of Aswan's key attractions.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Aswan High Dam
Your first stop will be the renowned High Dam, a remarkable structure built by President Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD, serving to protect Egypt from the Nile's annual flooding.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
3
Philae Timple
Next, you'll set off on a tranquil motorboat ride along the Nile to reach the Temple of Philae. This splendid temple, dating back to the Graeco-Roman period, is dedicated to the goddess Isis and boasts intricate architecture and historical significance.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
4
Unfinished Obelisk
As your day continues, you'll have the opportunity to visit The Unfinished Obelisk. This remarkable red granite obelisk, dedicated to the god Amun Ra, stands as a testament to ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. Upon concluding your explorations, you'll return to your cruise ship. In the evening, you'll have free time to relax and enjoy the enchanting ambiance of Aswan at your own leisure.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Day 2
Kom Ombo - Sail to Edfu & ON
1 stop
5
Temple of Kom Ombo
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast served on your ship. then start sailing to Kom Ombo You'll be accompanied by your knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide to one of Egypt's most captivating temples: the Temple of Kom Ombo. This temple holds a unique significance as it was dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, the falcon-headed god. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spiritual aura of this remarkable site. Edfu. then back to ship and start siling to edfu, basking in the tranquil ambiance and admiring the timeless beauty of the Nile as you reflect on your journey. Upon arrival in Edfu, the cruise will dock, giving you time to unwind and prepare for the next day’s visit to the magnificent Edfu Temple.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 3
Edfu Temple - Luxor East Bank
3 stops
6
Temple of Horus
Early in the morning, after breakfast, your private guide will escort you on a truly unforgettable experience as you ride a traditional horse-drawn carriage to Edfu Temple. Enjoy the charm of temple, one of Egypt’s most magnificent ancient monuments the Temple of Horus, the legendary god of power and victory in ancient Egyptian civilization. Then return to the boat and enjoy by sailibng to Luxor, passing through the historic Esna Lock.
3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
7
Temple of Karnak
Around 2:00 PM, the cruise arrives in Luxor, marking the beginning of your East Bank exploration. Your tour start by exploration of the Easr Bank commences with a visit to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temples Complex. This monumental site is a testament to ancient Egyptian architecture and devotion, covering an expansive area of around one hundred acres. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this colossal complex, home to a multitude of temples, halls, obelisks, and sculptures.
3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
8
Luxor Temple
After that, you will head to Luxor Temple to explore its magnificent landmarks in night mode, where history comes alive under stunning nighttime illumination, offering you a magical and unforgettable experience. Afterwards, return to the boat for dinner... you'll savor a delectable dinner served on board, providing a perfect conclusion to your day's adventures. As the night unfolds, you'll be treated to an Egyptian Folkloric Show a lively and enchanting display of the country’s rich cultural heritage, presented by the ship’s staff.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 4
Luxor west bank
3 stops
9
Valley of the Kings
Your departure day begins with a satisfying breakfast, setting the tone for a day of exploration on Luxor's west Bank. At 8:00 AM, you'll complete the check-out process on the cruise, preparing for the final leg of your journey. You'll embark on a magical journey through Thebes, the sacred land, as you explore the revered west bank of Luxor. Your first stop is the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, a sacred site where the pharaohs and rulers of ancient Egypt found their final resting place. Explore this royal cemetery, which holds centuries of history and secrets within its intricately decorated tombs.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
10
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Your tour continues with a visit to the extraordinary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. This architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to ancient Egypt's artistic and engineering prowess, as it is entirely carved into the mountainside. Discover the intriguing story of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's most powerful female rulers.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
11
Colossi of Memnon
You'll then pay a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, majestic statues that once guarded the entrance to a grand mortuary temple built for Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These colossal figures stand as a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture. After that, the car will take you to Luxor Airport and Luxor Train Station.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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