4 Day Luxury Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival Day visit / Philae temple / Unfinished Obelisk / High Dam
3 stops
1
Temple of Philae
The Philae Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site known as the "Pearl of Egypt," is a stunning Greco-Roman temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, located on Agilkia Island near Aswan. Originally located on Philae Island, it was relocated in the 1960s by UNESCO to save it from flooding caused by the Aswan High Dam.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
2
Unfinished Obelisk
The Unfinished Obelisk is a massive, abandoned ancient Egyptian obelisk, still attached to the bedrock in a granite quarry in Aswan, Egypt. Commissioned likely by Queen Hatshepsut (c. 1473–1458 BC), it would have been the tallest (42 meters) and heaviest (nearly 1,200 tons) obelisk ever built, but was abandoned due to structural cracks, offering a glimpse into ancient carving techniques.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
3
Aswan High Dam
The Aswan High Dam is a massive rock-fill embankment dam built across the Nile in Egypt between 1960 and 1970 to regulate annual floods, provide irrigation water, and generate electricity. It created Lake Nasser, the world's largest man-made reservoir, and significantly increased Egypt's cultivable land.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Sharing Group To Abu Simbel Temple
1 stop
4
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Abu Simbel is a historic site comprising two massive rock-cut temples in the village of Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt, near the border with Sudan. It is located on the western bank of Lake Nasser, about 230 km southwest of Aswan.
7 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Visit to Kom Ombo temple and Edfu Temple
2 stops
5
Temple of Kom Ombo
The Temple of Kom Ombo is a unique, symmetrical double temple in Upper Egypt, located on a Nile bend 45 km north of Aswan. Built during the Ptolemaic dynasty (180–47 BC), it is uniquely dedicated to two deities: the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris (Horus the Elder). The site features twin entrances, sanctuaries, and famous reliefs, including ancient medical instruments.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Temple of Horus
The Temple of Edfu, located on the west bank of the Nile in Upper Egypt, is one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian shrines, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Built between 237 BC and 57 BC during the Ptolemaic period, its rapid burial under sand and silt allowed it to survive nearly intact until its 19th-century excavation.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Check out Day / Hot Air Ballon / Vally Of the Kings / Hatshepsut Temple / Colossi Of Memnon/ Karnak Temple/lLuxor Temple
7 stops
7
A hot air balloon ride in Luxor is widely considered one of the most magical ways to experience the "world's largest open-air museum". Most flights take place at sunrise, offering breathtaking views of the Nile River, the Valley of the Kings, and the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut as they are bathed in golden morning light.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
8
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is a royal necropolis on the west bank of the Nile, opposite modern-day Luxor, where pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom (c. 1550–1069 BC) were buried in rock-cut tombs.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
9
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, known as Djeser-Djeseru ("Holy of Holies"), is a stunning 18th Dynasty masterpiece located at Deir el-Bahari on Luxor's West Bank. Designed by the architect Senenmut to reflect her power and divine birth, it features three massive, terraced colonnaded levels carved into limestone cliffs. Dedicated primarily to Amun, it honors her reign.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
10
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive 18-meter (60-foot) stone statues on Luxor's West Bank, depicting Pharaoh Amenhotep III (c. 1350 BCE). Weighing 720 tons each, they originally guarded his mortuary temple. Damaged by an earthquake in 27 BCE, the northern statue famously "sang" at dawn until restored, linking them to the Greek mythological hero Memnon.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included
11
Temple of Karnak
The Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt, is the world's largest ancient religious site, dedicated primarily to the Theban Triad of Amun-Re, Mut, and Khonsu. Developed over 1,500 years from the Middle Kingdom through the New Kingdom, this massive "outdoor museum" features the Great Temple of Amun, the iconic Hypostyle Hall, and numerous pylons, obelisks, and the sacred lake.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
12
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple is a magnificent ancient Egyptian complex on the Nile's east bank in Luxor (ancient Thebes), primarily built by Amenhotep III and Ramesses II around 1400 BCE. Known as Ipet-resyt (Southern Sanctuary), it was dedicated to the Theban Triad (Amun, Mut, Khonsu) and served as the focal point for the annual Opet Festival.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
13
Luxor
After we finish we will take you to airport or your hotel if you wish to stay longer in luxor

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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