Aswan to Luxor: 3 Nights on the Nile with Sightseeing Tours

5.0 (13 reviews) Aswan, Egypt
Duration4 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Embark on a 3-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, tracing the path of ancient pharaohs. This journey includes nine meals, a festive party, and convenient transfers. Discover Aswan's highlights, such as the High Dam, Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, and enjoy a sailboat ride. Along the way, explore the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, and conclude with Luxor’s iconic landmarks, including the Valley of the Kings. For a more personalized experience, opt for an upgrade to a private guide.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Private Egyptologist Guide
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • All transfers by deluxe air-conditioned vehicle throughout.
  • Entrance fees to Temples
  • 03 Nights accommodation on board of 5 star Deluxe Nile Cruise based on full board.

What to expect

Day 1: Departure from Aswan (Monday, Wednesday or Friday) Philae Temple, High Dam
  1. Temple of Philae
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    The famous temple of the Goddess Isis ( The magic & love goddess ), it is located on an island, so you will take a motor boat to go there and enjoy the visit.
  2. Aswan High Dam
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The biggest dam on the longest river in the world ( The Nile River ), the dam was built at 1961.
Day 2: Sailing to Komombo / Kom Ombo Temple / Optional Tour to Abu Simbel Temples
  1. Abu Simbel Temple
    8h · Admission ticket not included
    This is Optional tour with additional cost! The two Temples of Abu Simbel , with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. The Temple of Ramsses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramsses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramssess II.The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way, the two Temples, that of Ramsses II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II, Nefertari, Hathor and the Sun God together as one.
  2. Kom Ombo Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    standing on high grounds overlooking the Nile. It differs from other temples because of its double entrance, each one is dedicated to divinity: "Haroeris" with his falcon head and " Sobek " with his crocodile head. The Temple of Kom Ombo was built on the honor of two deities the crocodile-headed Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world, and Haroeris or the ancient falcon-headed Horus. Also, Kom Ombo's importance lies in its huge sugar-cane.
Day 3: Edfu Temple / Sailing to Luxor / Karnak and Luxor Temples
  1. Edfu Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    visit the majestic temple dedicated to Horus which is considered by most to be the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. According to the Egyptian myths, it was the place where the falcon-headed god Horus revenged the murder of his father Osiris by killing Seth.
  2. The Karnak Temple
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    The biggest temple in the world where you will see the avenue of the sphinxes of King Ramses 2nd, you will see the biggest hypostyle room in the world which has 134 columns, the obelisks, and the biggest lake ( swimming pool ) of ancient Egypt.
  3. Luxor Temple
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Which was built by some ancient Pharaohs like (Ramses, Amenmhotep & Hatshepsut) the temple was dedicated for the sun god Amun Re ( the God of ancient Egypt ). After the tour your tour guide will take you back to the cruise
Day 4: Disembarkation in Luxor / Valley of the Kings / Hatshepsut Temple/Colossi of Memnon
  1. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Where you will see the tombs of the pharaos and the awesome colors on the walls which still very well preserved till today, your tour guide will recommend for the you the best 3 tombs to see.
  2. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The unique queen, who ruled Egypt 20 years alone
  3. Colossi of Memnon
    30m
    which are remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

we pickup all travelers from any hotel in aswan

Additional information

  • 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

Cancellation policy

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

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