5 days Nile&4 Night Cruise From Luxor To Aswan with private guide

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Luxor - Embarkation
2 stops
1
Luxor Temple
Your adventure begins as you arrive in Luxor and step aboard your luxurious Nile Cruise. The captivating journey kicks off with visits to two iconic temples – Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple. Luxor Temple, situated on the east bank of the Nile, is a stunning testament to ancient Egyptian architecture.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
2
Temple of Karnak
Karnak Temple, an expansive complex dedicated to various deities, leaves visitors in awe of its colossal columns and intricately carved reliefs. As the day concludes, you'll settle into your onboard accommodation for an overnight stay in Luxor.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 2
luxor to Edfu
3 stops
3
Valley of the Kings
Rise early to explore the West Bank of Luxor, a treasure trove of archaeological wonders. Venture into the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs from the New Kingdom are nestled in the rocky hills.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
4
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Marvel at the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture dedicated to the powerful queen-pharaoh. The Colossi of Memnon, towering statues of Amenhotep III, stand as sentinels guarding the entrance to his funerary complex.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
5
Edfu
After a fulfilling morning of exploration, return to the cruise and set sail to Edfu. The cruise experience itself is an enchanting journey, offering picturesque views of the Nile's serene waters and the lush landscapes along its banks
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Edfu and Kom Ombo
2 stops
6
Temple of Horus
The day begins with a delightful visit to the Temple of Edfu, reached via a charming horse carriage ride. Dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, this temple is one of the best-preserved ancient sites in Egypt. Admire the well-preserved reliefs and immerse yourself in the rich history that unfolds within its walls.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
7
Temple of Kom Ombo
Continue the cruise to Kom Ombo, a unique temple dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Explore the dual sanctuaries and the intriguing Crocodile Museum nearby. As the day turns to even, the cruise sails to Aswan, promising another night of comfort and relaxation.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 4
Aswan
3 stops
8
Aswan High Dam
Arriving in Aswan, you'll delve into the marvels of modern engineering with a visit to the High Dam. This impressive structure controls the Nile's flow, providing vital irrigation and electricity to the region.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
9
Temple of Philae
Nearby, the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, beckons with its picturesque setting on Agilkia Island.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
10
Unfinished Obelisk
Optional exploration of the Unfinished Obelisk, an abandoned monument in a nearby quarry, reveals the ambitious undertakings of ancient Egyptian artisans.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Day 5
Disembarkation in Aswan
1 stop
11
Aswan
The final day of your Nile Cruise is marked by checking out from the cruise. For those eager to extend their exploration, consider an optional visit to Abu Simbel – a magnificent temple complex dedicated to Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. Choose between a scenic flight or a road journey to reach this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Conclude your Nile Cruise adventure with a seamless transfer to Aswan Airport or your next destination, carrying with you the memories of ancient wonders, cultural richness, and the tranquil beauty of the Nile River. This meticulously crafted itinerary ensures a harmonious blend of historical exploration, relaxation, and the enchantment of sailing on the legendary Nile.
2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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