Check a Nile River cruise off your bucket list with this scenic 2-night journey from Aswan to Luxor. Sail along the iconic Nile in 5-star comfort, enjoying guided visits to ancient temples and local cultural experiences. With meals included, this relaxed and immersive trip lets you explore Egypt in style—away from the traffic of the roads.
• Book in advance and plan your perfect Egyptian getaway
• Experience the Nile River aboard a luxurious 5-star cruise
• Visit the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu with an expert Egyptologist
• Sip traditional Egyptian tea on deck while soaking in riverside views
• Enjoy comfortable transfers and guided tours included
We pick up all travelers from Aswan Airport, Train Station or Hotel located on the east side of the Nile (Pick up from Hotels located on Islands or West side of the nile are available against extra Charge 10 US$ per person)
Your journey begins with a warm welcome from your professional Egyptologist tour guide, who will pick you up from your hotel, train station, or airport in Aswan. You'll be transferred to the Nile cruise ship, where you can check in and get settled before the ship sets sail around 1:00 PM. As the cruise begins its scenic journey down the Nile, take in the picturesque views of Aswan’s islands and riverside life. This is a perfect time to snap unique photos and watch the ship’s captain, often dressed in traditional Upper Egyptian galabeya, skillfully navigate the river. As you sail past Nubian villages, you’ll truly begin to immerse yourself in Egyptian culture.
In the afternoon, the cruise makes a stop at Kom Ombo, where you'll visit the fascinating temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. After the tour, return to the ship for dinner and an overnight stay onboard.
After breakfast, it's time to explore one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. You'll travel by traditional horse and carriage to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, a stunning structure dedicated to the falcon-headed god. After your visit, return to the ship as it continues sailing toward Luxor. Along the way, you’ll pass through the famous Esna Lock, offering a glimpse into the unique mechanics of Nile River navigation. Relax on the sun deck with a cup of local Egyptian tea or coffee while taking in the beautiful riverside scenery
You’ll arrive in Luxor by early evening, You'll spend the night on the ship in Luxor. Optional tour: visit of Luxor temple as optional Tour
Enjoy your final breakfast on board before disembarking. You’ll then be transferred in comfort to your chosen drop-off location in Luxor, whether that be your hotel, the train station, or the airport. For those wishing to explore more, optional excursions such as a hot air balloon ride over Luxor or guided tours of the East and West Banks (Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of Kings, Colossi of Memnon) can be arranged upon request. This concludes your unforgettable Nile River cruise.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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