3 Day 2-Night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Luxor – East & West Bank Sightseeing and Embarkation
6 stops
1
Luxor
After pickup from your Luxor hotel or airport
1 hour • Admission ticket free
2
Valley of the Kings
Begin your adventure on the West Bank of Luxor. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of Egypt’s greatest Pharaohs lie hidden beneath the desert cliffs. Marvel at the vivid wall paintings that have survived for millennia.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
3
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Visit the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a stunning masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture, built majestically into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Learn about the reign of Egypt’s most powerful female ruler.
3 days • Admission ticket not included
4
Colossi of Memnon
Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two enormous stone statues that once guarded the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. These towering figures have stood watch over the Theban necropolis for more than 3,000 years.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Temple of Karnak
Cross to the East Bank to visit Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
6
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple, a stunning monument of ancient Thebes, is illuminated by the afternoon light. After sightseeing, board your 5-star Nile Cruise for dinner and an overnight stay in Luxor.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Day 2
Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples – Sail the Nile
3 stops
7
Temple of Horus
After breakfast, sail toward Edfu and visit the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved shrines, accessible by horse-drawn carriage. Explore its towering columns and intricate reliefs depicting ancient mythology. Return to the cruise for lunch and scenic sailing.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
8
Temple of Kom Ombo
Continue to Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to two deities—Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the falcon-headed god. Learn about ancient medical instruments and beliefs as you explore this remarkable riverside site.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
9
Aswan
Enjoy dinner and overnight onboard as you sail toward Aswan.
Admission ticket free
Day 3
Aswan – Philae Temple & High Dam
3 stops
10
Temple of Philae
After breakfast, disembark and take a motorboat ride to Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Set on a beautiful island, this temple complex is renowned for its graceful architecture and serene atmosphere.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
11
Aswan High Dam
Conclude your journey with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, one of Egypt’s modern engineering marvels, offering spectacular views of Lake Nasser.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
12
Aswan
After your visit, enjoy a comfortable transfer to your Aswan hotel or airport.
1 hour • Admission ticket free

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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