3 Night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan with Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

4.7 (76 reviews) Luxor, Egypt
Duration4 days
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LanguagesGerman, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Take a wonderful 3-night journey through Egyptian culture and heritage on a 5-star cruise along the Nile from Luxor to Aswan. Benefit from include meals and an Egyptologist tour guide.

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What's included

  • Reception and travel
  • Pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Sunrise hot air balloon ride
  • All tours mentioned in the program
  • Professional Private Egyptologist guide
  • All transportation in destination location
  • Cabin with all facilities
  • Accommodation on a 5-star cruise with full-board
  • Entrance fees
  • Gratuities (optional)

What to expect

Day 1: Karnak and Luxor temples with felucca ride
  1. Luxor
    2h
    Our representative will come at 11 am to pick you up by car to go to the Nile cruise ship by a private A/C van, you will receive your cabin at 11:30 AM.
    Our delegate will give a comfortable room and he will not leave the ship until he makes sure that you are satisfied with your room
  2. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Relax on the ship and have lunch then at about 2:00 pm Your professional Egyptologist Guide ( We choose our tour guides very carefully) will Pick up you to visit the biggest temple in the whole world Karnak temple. The greatest example of worship in history, it was dedicated to god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu to represent the Theban triad, You will listen and be amazed at the explanation of this ancient history and Also a tip: Check out the information on this temple before visiting Because there are many questions that your guide can answer
  3. Luxor
    1h
    Then take a felucca ride on the Nile at sunset. Enjoy refreshing breezes with a ride on a traditional Egyptian sailboat. Along the way Enjoy an incredible outing with friends or family away from the stress of the big city and see a spectacular view of Luxor from the water. Enjoy the sunset view because the Next day you will watch the sunrise from the sky in the hot air balloon
  4. Luxor Temple
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Next, you will move to the Luxor temple that was built by Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty in the modern kingdom and the temple was completed by Ramses II.

    Finally, After finishing your tour, our guide will transfer you back to the ship at about 6:30 pm

    At night you will enjoy relaxing and Have Dinner on board and you will watch the Egyptian Folkloric Show party
Day 2: Hot air balloon & west bank
  1. Luxor
    3h
    In the early morning get ready to have a bird’s eye view of the city from a hot air balloon.
    You will be picked up by our delegate and get ready to watch unforgettable sunrise from the sky and enjoy watching Luxor from above as a wonderful place you will be amazed by this view
  2. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    After landing your guide will be waiting for you to head to the West Bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings. Glance around the complex and see the tombs and resting places of remarkable Egyptian kings such as Merneptah, Ramesses III, and Ramesses VI.
  3. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Then move on to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dedicated to the fifth pharaoh and the only female ruler of Egypt who reigned for 20 peaceful years.
  4. Colossi of Memnon
    30m
    Next, move to the colossi of Memnon where you will See the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon
  5. Luxor
    2h
    Finally, back to the Nile cruise ship to Have Dinner and overnight on the Nile cruise ship
Day 3: Edfu and kom ombo temples
  1. Edfu Temple
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    After breakfast on board, take a horse-drawn carriage to Edfu. You’ll then enjoy a guided visit to the Temple of Horus. Marvel at the best-preserved religious place in Egypt with imposing sandstone structures of Horus.
  2. Kom Ombo Temple
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    You’ll enjoy lunch back on board the boat as you sail to your next destination. In the afternoon, visit the unusual Temple of Kom Ombo. Learn about the structures of the temple and how it was built in honor of two great gods. Return to the boat for dinner and free time.
Day 4: Abu Simbel temple visit & checkout
  1. Abu Simbel Temple
    8h · Admission ticket not included
    In the early morning, you’ll head to one of the most stunning temple complexes in Egypt, the Abu Simbel Temples. The twin temples of Ramesses II and Nefertari were built into the mountainside in the 13th century BC, under the dynasty of Pharaoh Ramesses II.
  2. Aswan
    1h
    After the visit, you will return to your Nile cruise ship to take your luggage then go to the airport or train station in Aswan

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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