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Overview
4-day Nile cruise adventure, journeying from Aswan to Luxor. Experience the beauty and history of ancient Egypt as you sail along the majestic Nile River, visiting breathtaking temples and monuments. This all-inclusive package features a day trip to the magnificent Abu Simbel temples, where you’ll marvel at the artistry of ancient architecture. Additionally, enjoy the exhilarating experience of a hot air balloon ride over the stunning landscapes and archaeological wonders of Luxor at sunrise.
Onboard your luxurious cruise ship, relax in spacious accommodations, indulge in gourmet meals, and engage in enriching guided tours to iconic sites such as the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple. Captivating evening entertainment and onboard activities keep your experience vibrant, while knowledgeable guides enhance your understanding of Egypt’s rich history. This tour promises to be a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, immersing you in the magic of the Nile.
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4-Day Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor free Abu Simbel and Balloon
Pickup included
Nile Cruise + Entry fees
Nile Cruise + Entry fees
Pickup included
What's included
Three nights' stay aboard a 5-star Nile cruise on a full-board basis.
All transfers in air-conditioned vehicles with professional drivers.
English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide.
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
All applicable local taxes and services included.
Hot Air Balloon Flight Over Luxor
Join a small group tour to Abu Simbel with an English-speaking guide.
Greeted and assisted by English-speaking representatives.
Gratuities for the tour guide, driver, cruise staff, and others.
What to expect
Day 1: Arrival in Aswan
Aswan
2h
- Arrive at Aswan and transfer to your luxurious cruise ship.
- Enjoy a welcome drink as you settle into your cabin.
Aswan High Dam
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
- Afternoon excursion to the High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering, and the serene Lake Nasser.
Temple of Philae
2h · Admission ticket not included
- Visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and marvel at its stunning architecture.
Aswan
1h
- Return to the ship for dinner and enjoy traditional entertainment afterward.
Day 2: Abu Simbel Excursion
Abu Simbel Temple
8h · Admission ticket not included
- Early morning departure for an unforgettable excursion to Abu Simbel, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to witness the breathtaking twin temples built by Ramses II.
- Explore the remarkable sculptures and intricate hieroglyphs that tell the story of ancient Egypt.
Aswan
1h
- Return to Aswan for lunch on board, then relax as the ship begins its journey along the Nile.
Aswan 1
Pass by
- In the afternoon, enjoy leisure time as you sail past lush landscapes and picturesque villages.
- Dinner onboard followed by a relaxing evening under the stars.
Day 3: Kom Ombo and Edfu
Kom Ombo Temple
2h · Admission ticket not included
The ship for breakfast, then visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god, Sobek.
Edfu Temple
2h · Admission ticket not included
- Sail to Edfu and explore the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon-headed god.
Luxor
4h
- Enjoy lunch on board and continue your journey towards Luxor.
- Arrive in Luxor in the evening and enjoy a sumptuous dinner with traditional entertainment.
Day 4: Luxor Exploration
Luxor
45m
Experience a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor
Valley of the Kings
2h · Admission ticket not included
- After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of the West Bank of Luxor, visiting the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of many pharaohs.
Temple of Hatshepsut
2h · Admission ticket not included
- Explore the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon, which have statues standing guard over the ancient landscape.
Luxor
1h
- Return to the ship for lunch and enjoy some leisure time.
The Karnak Temple
2h · Admission ticket not included
- In the afternoon, visit the majestic Temple of Karnak, an extensive complex of temples and chapels, and the stunning Temple of Luxor.
Luxor
Pass by
- Conclude your journey with a farewell dinner and prepare for departure.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pick-up & for all travelers is allowed from the mentioned places:
- Aswan Airport
- Any hotels in Aswan
- Aswan train station.
Additional information
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.