Aswan to Luxor 4-Day Private Nile Cruise Experience

Aswan, Egypt
Duration4 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Take an exhilarating journey down the majestic Nile River from Aswan to Luxor. Sail by ancient monuments, breathtaking scenery, and vibrant little villages to experience the timeless splendor of Egypt. Savor the elegance and comforts of a Nile cruise while learning about the fascinating history and culture of this legendary river.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Professional Egyptologist tour guide
  • Sightseeing tours and visits as per the itinerary
  • Nile cruise accommodation (3 nights)
  • Gratuities for tour guide and cruise staff
  • Entrance Fees

What to expect

Day 1: Aswan
  1. Aswan
    30m
    Upon arriving in Aswan, you will receive a warm welcome and be transferred to your luxurious Nile cruise ship. The seamless transition from your arrival to the comfort of the cruise ensures a delightful start to your journey along the historic and picturesque Nile River. Prepare to embark on an enchanting cruise experience, where luxury and exploration converge for an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Egypt's cultural and historical treasures.
  2. Aswan High Dam
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Marvel at the architectural wonder of the High Dam, a colossal structure that commands the flow of the Nile, offering essential irrigation and electricity to the region. This monumental feat of engineering stands as a testament to human ingenuity, shaping the landscape and sustaining the communities along the majestic Nile River.
  3. Temple of Philae
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    The Philae Temple is dedicated to the goddess Isis and was meticulously relocated to its present location on Agilkia Island. This intricate process aimed to preserve the temple amidst the construction of the High Dam, highlighting the commitment to safeguarding Egypt's cultural heritage.
  4. Unfinished Obelisk
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The Unfinished Obelisk, which reveals ancient stone-carving techniques.
  5. Aswan
    Pass by
    Spend your final evening aboard the cruise, enjoying a special dinner.
Day 2: KomOmbo and Edfu
  1. 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
  2. Edfu Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    travel by horse-drawn carriage to visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
  3. Esna Lock
    Pass by
    Return to your cruise for lunch and start sailing towards Esna Lock, then on to luxor . Overnight onboard.
Day 3: Luxor West Bank
  1. Luxor
    Pass by
    Upon arriving in the historic city of Luxor, get ready to enjoy an exploration of its West Bank. Prepare for a journey through the archaeological wonders and ancient treasures that grace this significant part of Luxor, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of this renowned city along the Nile.
  2. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    After breakfast, explore the West Bank, including
    the legendary Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were buried,
    and the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt’s powerful female pharaoh.
  3. Temple of Hatshepsut
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt’s only female pharaoh.
  4. Colossi of Memnon
    30m
    Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that have guarded Thebes for over 3,000 years.
Day 4: Luxor East Bank
  1. Luxor
    45m
    Optional hot air Balloon Ride:
    For an exhilarating perspective, take to the skies on a captivating hot air balloon ride, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the ancient sites and the majestic Nile River.
  2. Luxor Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Followed by the elegant Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated in the morning .
  3. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Start exploring the East Bank with your Egyptologist guide. Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built,

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

From anywhere 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

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