4-Night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Luxor Sightseeing
4 stops
1
Luxor
-Upon arrival in Luxor, you’ll be met by your professional Egyptologist guide and transferred to your cruise ship for check-in.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
2
Temple of Karnak
Begin your exploration with a visit to the Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious structure ever built
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
3
Luxor Temple
Followed by the majestic Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated at sunset.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
4
Luxor
Return to your ship for dinner and an overnight stay in Luxor.
Day 2
Luxor West Bank – Esna
4 stops
5
Valley of the Kings
After breakfast, cross to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, resting place of pharaohs including Tutankhamun.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
6
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues guarding the ancient necropolis.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
7
Colossi of Memnon
Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that have guarded Thebes for over 3,000 years.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Esna Lock
Return to your cruise for lunch and start sailing towards Esna Lock, then on to Edfu. Overnight onboard.
Day 3
Edfu and Kom Ombo - Temples and Scenic Cruising
3 stops
9
Temple of Horus
Wake up to a delicious breakfast as you sail to Edfu, home to the stunning Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved monuments. After your guided visit
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
10
Temple of Kom Ombo
Sail onward to Kom Ombo and visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, known for its symmetrical design and fascinating carvings
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
11
Aswan
Returning to the cruise for dinner
Day 4
Aswan Sightseeing
4 stops
12
Aswan High Dam
Arrive in Aswan, known for its tranquil beauty and rich heritage. Visit the High Dam, a modern marvel that controls the Nile’s annual flooding,
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
13
Unfinished Obelisk
See the Unfinished Obelisk, which reveals how ancient Egyptians carved their massive monuments.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
14
Temple of Philae
End the day with a visit to the enchanting Temple of Philae, located on Agilkia Island.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
15
Aswan
Return to the ship for your farewell dinner
Day 5
Disembarkation – Optional Abu Simbel Tour
1 stop
16
Aswan
After breakfast, check out of your cabin. You may choose an optional excursion to the Abu Simbel Temples Heritage Site built by Ramses II, before transfer to Aswan Airport or your hotel.

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• 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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