4 Days 3 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simple

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Aswan, High Dam, Temple of Philae
3 stops
1
Aswan
Expert Guided Arrival: Begin your Nile Cruise adventure with our dedicated tour guide, ensuring a seamless experience from Aswan Airport, railway station, or hotel. Enjoy a swift, air-conditioned van transfer to your exquisite 5-star cruise, complete with hassle-free check-in and a delectable onboard lunch. Revel in opulent accommodations as you sail along the enchanting Nile, blending convenience and sophistication.
Admission ticket free
2
Aswan High Dam
Our services promise comfort, style, and exceptional service. Explore the Aswan High Dam, a monumental 1960 achievement protecting Egypt from floods, with hydroelectric power.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Temple of Philae
History at the Temple of Philae, a Greco-Roman marvel dedicated to Isis. Access this enchanting site via a small motorboat for an unforgettable experience. Return to your cruise for a delightful evening, featuring a scrumptious dinner, a captivating folkloric show, and a peaceful overnight stay.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Abu Simbel Temple & Temple of Kom Ombo
3 stops
4
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Abu Simbel Temple Complex: Embark on an extraordinary adventure on Day 2, starting with the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temple Complex. Join a shared small group excursion with your guide, departing around 4:30 am. Witness the breathtaking rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel, a marvel crafted for King Ramesses 2nd and Queen Nefertari. The 8-hour journey includes admission tickets, providing ample time to explore this architectural wonder before returning to the cruise.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Temple of Kom Ombo
Temple of Kom Ombo: Afternoon brings you back to the cruise by noon for a delightful lunch. Set sail towards Kom Ombo city and discover the dual temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile God, and Horus, the falcon God.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Edfu
Following the exploration, return to the cruise for a sumptuous dinner. Continue your Nile journey to Edfu, where you'll anchor for an overnight stay. Immerse yourself in the magic of ancient wonders on this unforgettable day, where each moment is meticulously crafted for an enriching experience.
Admission ticket free
Day 3
Temple of Horus, Esna Lock, Luxor Temple
3 stops
7
Temple of Horus
Temple of Horus: Begin your day with a delightful breakfast followed by a charming horse carriage ride guided by your expert. Explore the Temple of Horus at Edfu, renowned as the most complete and well-preserved of all Egyptian temples.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
8
Esna Lock
Return to the cruise for a relaxing time on the deck, taking in the unique landscape as you sail to Luxor, passing through the Esna Lock. Indulge in a delectable lunch on board, followed by afternoon tea on the sundeck.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
9
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple: In the late afternoon, dock at Luxor and transfer to explore Luxor Temple on the East bank. Marvel at the harmonious blend of ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic influences in this historical site. Savor dinner on board accompanied by a mesmerizing belly dancing show, capping off your day of exploration. Stay overnight in Luxor. Note: If you arrive at Luxor dock by 3:00 or 3:30 pm, there's an opportunity to visit both Karnak and Luxor Temples, enhancing your cultural experience.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Luxor Historical Marvels
4 stops
10
Start your day with a magical hot air balloon ride over Luxor, offering a captivating aerial view of the ancient wonders below. Enjoy a 45-minute journey that provides a memorable and panoramic experience, capturing the timeless beauty of Luxor from above.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
11
Colossi of Memnon
Next, explore the iconic Colossi of Memnon, towering statues that stand as guardians at the entrance to the Valley of the Kings. Marvel at the awe-inspiring presence of these colossal figures during your 30-minute visit. Capture the essence of ancient Egyptian grandeur against the backdrop of the vast landscape.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
12
Valley of the Kings
Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the pharaohs as you venture into the renowned Valley of the Kings. Discover the tombs of ancient rulers, each telling a unique story waiting to be uncovered. Spend 2 hours exploring the mysteries of this historical site, delving into the intricate details of the well-preserved tombs. Admission ticket included for a journey into the heart of ancient Egyptian royalty.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
13
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Conclude your day with a visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, a remarkable structure dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. Marvel at the architectural splendor and historical significance of this site, adding a unique dimension to your cultural journey. Spend 2 hours exploring the intricacies of this well-preserved temple, capturing the essence of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

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

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