Enjoy a private 5-day, 4-night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, combining Egypt’s most famous ancient temples, royal tombs, and beautiful Nile scenery. Your journey begins in Luxor with visits to the East Bank, including Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, followed by the spectacular West Bank with the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon. Sail south aboard your private Nile cruise to explore Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples, then discover the highlights of Aswan, including the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple. With private guiding and transportation, the cruise provides a comfortable and personalized way to experience Upper Egypt.
Your journey begins with pickup from your hotel, Luxor Airport, , or another agreed location.
Your journey begins with pickup from your hotel, Luxor Airport, , or another agreed location. Meet your private Egyptologist guide and travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to begin your Luxor sightseeing.
Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites ever built in ancient Egypt. Explore its monumental pylons, courtyards, columns, and the famous Great Hypostyle Hall.
Continue to Luxor Temple, located in the heart of modern Luxor. Discover its impressive entrance, massive statues, courtyards, and columns while learning about its role in ancient religious ceremonies.
After completing your East Bank tour, you will be transferred to your private Nile cruise for check-in. Enjoy lunch, settle into your cabin, and relax onboard as your Nile adventure begins.
Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the ancient royal cemetery of the New Kingdom pharaohs. Enter selected tombs and admire their colorful paintings, hieroglyphics, and scenes depicting the ancient Egyptian afterlife.
Continue to the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, dramatically built against the cliffs. Explore its terraces, columns, statues, and reliefs while learning about the reign of Queen Hatshepsut.
Stop at the famous Colossi of Memnon, two enormous statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Enjoy time for photographs and learn about the history of the monument.
Visit the spectacular Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples. Explore its massive pylons, courtyards, columns, and detailed reliefs dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. Return to your cruise and continue sailing along the Nile. Enjoy lunch onboard while watching the changing landscapes of Upper Egypt.
Disembark to explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, a double temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and Horus the Elder.
Begin your Aswan sightseeing with the Aswan High Dam, an important modern engineering project that transformed Egypt’s water management and electricity production.
Visit the ancient granite quarries to see the Unfinished Obelisk and learn how ancient Egyptian craftsmen worked enormous blocks of granite.
Take a motorboat to Philae Temple on Agilkia Island, a beautiful temple complex dedicated primarily to the goddess Isis. Explore its impressive columns, reliefs, and sanctuaries overlooking the Nile.
Enjoy your final breakfast onboard before completing the check-out and disembarkation procedures. After disembarkation, you will be transferred by private air-conditioned vehicle to Aswan Airport, Aswan Train Station, your hotel, or another agreed location, marking the end of your private Nile Cruise experience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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