4 Day-3 Night Private Guided Tour Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

4.7 (3 reviews) Aswan, Egypt
Duration4 days
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LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Cruise the majestic Nile River in 5 days and 4 nights on a Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan.

Visit Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, and take the optional extra tour to Abu Simbel Temple and Felucca Sailing on the Nile. then Enjoy the beautiful scenery and visit Kom Ombo and Edfu temples along the Nile Cruise's journey to Luxor.

In Luxor, you will visit the famous Karnak and Luxor temples, the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut's temple, and the two Colossi of Memnon. All sightseeing transfers, entrance fees, and meals are included on this luxuriously relaxing cruise on Egypt’s famous river Nile.

What's included

  • Afternoon tea
  • All transfers are Private by A/C modern vehicles
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 24 hour "Emergency" Hotline.
  • Breakfast
  • Private Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
  • Meet and Assist at Luxor& Aswan Airport / Luxor& Aswan Train Station/...
  • Accommodation on board of 5 star Deluxe Nile Cruise based on full board.
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sights
  • 2 Bottled water during the visit.
  • Tipping
  • Drinks and Personal expenses
  • Abu Simbel Temple
  • Hot Air Ballon ride in Luxor

What to expect

Day 1: Aswan Sightseeing / Philae Temple / The High Dam /Faluca & Embarkation on the Nile cruise
  1. Aswan High Dam
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Our qualified Egyptologist Guide will meet you at your hotel, railway station, or airport in Aswan to accompany you to visit the famous High Dam, which controls all of Egypt's water. Amazingly, the dam has three years' worth of Nile water stored
  2. Temple of Philae
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Journey on to visit the beautiful Philae Temple, which the ancient Egyptians built for the goddess Isis, who represents health, marriage, and wisdom. Transfer back to your cruise
  3. Nile River
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Faluca Nile river.
  4. Luxor
    Pass by
    After finishing our service will transfer toLuxor airport, Hotel or Tren station.
Day 2: Kom Ombo Temple / Abu simbel Temple Optional tour
  1. Kom Ombo Temple
    1h · Admission ticket included
    This temple was shared by the two gods Sobek and Horus. Sobek, also known as the Crocodile, is the God of the Nile, the Army, and fertility. Horus is the God of Sky and Kingship. When you have enjoyed and finished your visits, return to your cruise ship and sail onto Aswan.
  2. Abu Simbel Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Breakfast box from your hotel. Later on, you will be transferred by private A-C van to Abu Simbel. The original site was known as Meha in the ancient times and was first documented in the 18th Dynasty, when Ay and Horemheb had rock-cut chapels hewn in the hills to the south. Upon arrival, you will proceed to visit Abu Simbel Temples, which were built by king Ramses II. The first temple (the biggest one) was built by Ramesses II and being dedicated to the famous god Rahorakhty. While the second temple (the smaller one) was dedicated to king himself and his beautiful wife queen Nefertari.
Day 3: Edfu, Karnak & Luxor Temples
  1. Edfu Temple
    1h · Admission ticket included
    After enjoying your breakfast on board, your guide will take you to visit Horus Temple. Edfu Temple is an ancient Egyptian temple that houses important scenes and inscriptions about the Sacred Drama that relate to the conflict between Horus and Seth. Back to the boat, and then sail onto Kom Ombo Temple.
  2. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Our qualified Egyptologist Guide will meet you at your hotel, railway station, or airport in Luxor to accompany you to visit the magical Karnak Temples, which were dedicated to the god Amun-Ra and his wife Mut. Karnak Temples were apparently the place where the earliest international peace treaty was known to historians. Interestingly, the Egyptian version of this peace treaty was preserved on a wall in the Temple of Amun at Karnak. Note: The English tour is free, but not for other languages (Spanish, Italian, French, German, or Russian). accompany you to visit the magical Karnak Temples, which were dedicated to the god Amun-Ra and his wife Mut. Karnak Temples were apparently the place where the earliest international peace treaty was known to historians. Interestingly, the Egyptian version of this peace treaty was preserved on a wall in the Temple of Amun at Karnak.
  3. Luxor Temple
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Then journey on to visit the majestic Luxor Temple, which was built by Amunhotep III in the 18th Dynasty B.C. and completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty B.C. King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty and ruled Egypt for many years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu, together representing the Theban triad. Also enjoy visiting the Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon. After enjoying your visit, you will be transferred to check into your Nile Cruise.
Day 4: Disembarkation / The West bank of Luxor / Valley of The Kings and Hatshepsut Temple / Hot Air Balloon Optional tour
  1. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After enjoying your breakfast on board, your guide will be waiting to take you on a visit to the West Bank, home of the famous Valley of the Kings. Journey through the Valley of the Kings and explore the tombs of King Tutankhamun (optional), Ramses IV, King Ramses IX, Ramses III, or King Merinptah. There are also many other kings buried in the Valley. So let us unlock the secret story of the Royal Tombs, the world of mystery and treasure.
  2. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1h · Admission ticket included
    We now continue onto the majestic Temple of Queen Hatchepsut, also known as El Deir El Bahari. Queen Hatchepsut was the first Pharaonic woman to rule Egypt and to start the first trading routes.
  3. Colossi of Memnon
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Now onto the Colossus of Memnon, facing the Nile. The Colossi are twin statues of Amenhotep III. A large earthquake reportedly shattered the northern colossus, and after the rupture, the lower half of the statue was reputed to sing, always within 1 or 2 hours of sunrise. Back to your cruise, which will sail onto Edfu.
  4. LUXOR HOT AIR BALLOON RIDES
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    Enjoy early morning hot air balloon over luxor with additional cost (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name. We can pickup also from hostels and private houses.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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