4 Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

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(12 reviews)

4 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

A Nile cruise trip from Aswan to Luxor is a truly unforgettable experience. It is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the ancient history and culture of Egypt, while also enjoying the stunning scenery of the Nile Valley.

Most cruises depart from Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes, which was once the capital of the New Kingdom. From here, you will sail south along the Nile for four nights, stopping to visit some of the most iconic temples and tombs in Egypt.

This trip simply offers limitless knowledge, and speechless quietness.

What's Included

Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Dinner (Optional[3])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[3])
Breakfast
Accommodation for 3 nights on Nile Cruise, full-board stay
Entry visa to Egypt
Any optional tours
Tickets

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival at Aswan

    2 stops
  • 1
    Aswan

    Upon arrival at Aswan Airport, our representative will be waiting to transfer you to the Nile Cruise, where you will be able to quickly check in.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Aswan High Dam

    Lunch will be served on the cruise and then the tour guide will pick you up for an afternoon visit to one of the city's major highlights, the High Dam. Built in the 1960s on the Nile River, the dam increases agricultural production and protects the country from floods. After admiring this marvel of engineering, you will have the chance to cross the Nile to visit Philae Temple. This ancient complex is filled with ancient structures and monuments dedicated to gods like Isis and Hathor, and this is the ideal place to try and understand aspects of ancient Egyptian civilization.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Kom Ombo

    3 stops
  • 3
    Temple of Kom Ombo

    After breakfast, the cruise will start the sailing to Kom Ombo will be a cultural highlight. The temple was built during the reign of the Ptolemaic Dynasty, and its twin design honors both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Temple of Horus

    After the temple tour, you'll board the ship again, and lunch will be served. The ship will then proceed on the voyage to Edfu.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Esna

    After taking in the beauty and stunning details of the Temple, you'll be back on board and take a leisurely cruise to Esna, where a delicious dinner can be enjoyed as you take in the beautiful vistas along the Nile River.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Luxor West Bank

    3 stops
  • 6
    Luxor

    After breakfast, the tour guide will pick you up and take you to the Western Bank, with its fascinating sights and histories.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Temple of Hatshepsut

    You will also visit Hatshepsut temple which was built by Pharaoh Hatshepsut in the 15th century BC and was dedicated to the sun god Amun.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Colossi of Memnon

    Finally, your tour brings you to Colossi of Memnon, a pair of towering statues which marked the entrance to Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Luxor East Bank

    2 stops
  • 9
    Temple of Karnak

    The tour guide will pick you up for an amazing visit to the magnificent Karnak Temple which is an ancient Egyptian complex of temples and other structures at Thebes, regarded as the greatest example of Pharaonic architecture in Egypt and a beloved tourist attraction.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Luxor Temple

    Then you will visit Luxor Temple, which was built by Pharaoh Amenhotep III and Ramses II and contains many monuments and unique representations of ancient Egyptian gods.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Travelling To Egypt

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