3-Night Nile River Cruise: Hurghada to Aswan & Luxor

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
from Your Hurghada to Aswan
4 stops
1
Hurghada
Embark on a captivating journey from your hotel in Hurghada as we take you to the Qena Train station for a scenic train ride to Aswan.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
2
Aswan High Dam
The Aswan High Dam, a testament to modern engineering, stands majestically, harnessing the power of the Nile River and providing irrigation and electricity for the region.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
Unfinished Obelisk
The Unfinished Obelisk, a massive ancient monument, lies in the northern region of the stone quarries of Aswan, revealing the ancient Egyptians' remarkable stone-carving techniques.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
4
Temple of Philae
Nearby, the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, exudes a sense of ancient spirituality and reverence. The temple, relocated to Agilkia Island following the construction of the High Dam, features stunning architectural details, intricate carvings, and captivating reliefs depicting ancient Egyptian mythology. As you wander through the temple's sacred halls, you'll find yourself immersed in the rich tapestry of Egypt's ancient history and culture, marveling at the grandeur and significance of these timeless wonders that have withstood the test of time. Explore these historical landmarks and unlock the secrets of Egypt's ancient past, where each site tells a unique story of human ingenuity, perseverance, and reverence for the divine.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Kom Ombo Temple
1 stop
5
Temple of Kom Ombo
Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of ancient Egypt with a visit to the renowned Kom Ombo Temples. Situated along the banks of the majestic Nile River, these temples stand as a testament to the rich cultural legacy of the region. Delve into the intricate carvings, detailed hieroglyphics, and awe-inspiring architecture that narrate the stories of the deities worshipped in this sacred complex. Marvel at the unique design of the double temple, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus and the crocodile god Sobek, showcasing the religious significance and mythological beliefs of the ancient Egyptians. Capture the essence of this historical treasure as you explore the well-preserved sanctuaries and unravel the mysteries of a bygone era, creating lasting memories of your journey through this captivating archaeological wonder.
9 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Edfu Temple
1 stop
6
Edfu Temple
Discover the allure of ancient Egypt with a captivating visit to the Edfu Temple. Nestled along the fertile banks of the Nile River, this impeccably preserved temple stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Pharaonic era. Immerse yourself in the intricate carvings, elaborate hieroglyphics, and impressive architecture that depict the stories of the revered deities worshipped in this sacred space. Admire the grandeur of the temple dedicated to the falcon god Horus, one of the most significant deities in the Egyptian pantheon, and explore the various chambers and sanctuaries that encapsulate the spiritual essence of this historical site. Capture the essence of this ancient marvel as you delve into the mysteries of a bygone civilization, creating timeless memories of your journey through this captivating archaeological treasure.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Luxor Day Tour + a transfer to your hotel in Hurghada
4 stops
7
Temple of Karnak
Delve into the ancient marvels of the Temple of Karnak, renowned for its colossal columns and intricate hieroglyphics, offering a glimpse into the religious fervor of the Pharaonic era.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
8
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari: Explore the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, a testament to the ingenuity of ancient Egyptian architecture and the extraordinary reign of Queen Hatshepsut. Spend 2 hours discovering this historical site, with the admission ticket included.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
9
Valley of the Kings
Unveil the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, the burial ground of numerous pharaohs, adorned with elaborately decorated tombs and intricate murals that depict the journey to the afterlife.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Colossi of Memnon
Marvel at the imposing Colossi of Memnon, monumental statues representing the ancient pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing as guardians of the Theban necropolis and the rich cultural heritage of Egypt.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free

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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