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Overview
This experience allows travelers to explore Egypt’s most iconic landmarks while sailing the world’s most legendary river — the Nile — in true style aboard a 5-star cruise ship.
Guided by a certified Egyptologist, you’ll uncover the secrets of ancient temples like Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, vally of the kings, hatshepsot, each brought to life through fascinating stories and expert insights. Every detail is carefully arranged — from seamless hotel or airport transfers to all onboard meals — ensuring a stress-free and memorable journey.
What truly makes this tour unique is its balance between exploration and relaxation. Witness breathtaking Nile sunsets, and soak in the timeless beauty of Egypt at a leisurely pace.
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3Nights + Transfers + Guide
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3Nights+Transfers+Guide+Ticket
Entrance fees to all sites
Pickup included
What's included
Qualified licensed driver
Meet and assist upon arrival and departure
3 nights on board a Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Private Egyptologist tour guide
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Entrance Fees
What to expect
Day 1: Arrival in Aswan – The Pearl of Egypt
Aswan
30m
Begin your adventure in the picturesque city of Aswan, one of Egypt’s most serene destinations, famous for its beautiful Nile scenery and significant archaeological sites. Your professional Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your Aswan hotel or the airport in a private air-conditioned vehicle to start your day of discovery.
Temple of Philae
2h · Admission ticket not included
Your first stop is Philae Temple, one of the most beautiful temples in all of Egypt. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, the temple is often referred to as the “Pearl of Egypt”. Located on Agilkia Island, it is surrounded by the shimmering waters of the Nile. Admire its Graeco-Roman colonnades, kiosks, and detailed sanctuaries as your guide explains the fascinating legends surrounding the temple’s history and its relocation during the construction of the Aswan High Dam.
Aswan High Dam
2h · Admission ticket not included
Continue to the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that reshaped Egypt’s landscape.
Unfinished Obelisk
1h · Admission ticket not included
The Unfinished Obelisk, which reveals ancient stone-carving techniques.
Aswan
Pass by
After the tour, board your luxury Nile cruise and settle into your comfortable cabin. Enjoy lunch onboard, relax on the sun deck, and admire the stunning scenery of the Nile. Dinner is served onboard as you spend your first night docked in Aswan.
Day 2: Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples
Kom Ombo Temple
2h · Admission ticket not included
Sail onward to Kom Ombo and visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, known for its symmetrical design and fascinating carvings
After your guided visit, return to your ship to enjoy dinner and relax as you sail overnight toward Edfu.
Edfu Temple
2h · Admission ticket not included
After breakfast, travel by horse-drawn carriage to visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
Esna Lock
Pass by
Return to your cruise for lunch and start sailing towards Esna Lock, then on to Edfu.
Day 3: Luxor West Bank – Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings
2h · Admission ticket not included
Sail toward Luxor while enjoying breakfast onboard. Upon arrival, your private guide will escort you to explore the West Bank of Luxor, home to some of ancient Egypt’s greatest treasures. Begin with the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom were laid to rest in magnificent tombs adorned with colorful wall paintings.
Temple of Hatshepsut
2h · Admission ticket not included
Next, visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a striking architectural masterpiece built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Learn about Egypt’s powerful female pharaoh and admire the temple’s beautiful terraces and reliefs.
Colossi of Memnon
30m
On the way back, stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that once guarded the temple of Amenhotep III
Luxor
30m
Return to the cruise for lunch, relax on deck, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as the sun sets over the Nile. Dinner and overnight onboard in Luxor.
Day 4: Luxor East Bank – Karnak & Luxor Temples
The Karnak Temple
2h · Admission ticket not included
After breakfast and check-out, explore the East Bank of Luxor, starting with the majestic Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site ever built. Walk through the impressive Hypostyle Hall with its 134 giant columns and discover the sacred lake, obelisks, and chapels dedicated to different deities.
Luxor Temple
2h · Admission ticket not included
Continue to Luxor Temple, located in the heart of the city and beautifully aligned with Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes. Learn about its construction by Pharaoh Amenhotep III and later additions by Ramses II. The temple glows beautifully in the morning light, offering perfect photo opportunities.
Luxor
30m
After your tour, you’ll be transferred to Luxor Airport, railway station, or your hotel, marking the end of your unforgettable 4-day Nile adventure.
Meeting and pickup
End point
Pickup details
We will warmly welcome you at your hotel or destination, holding a sign with your name.
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.
