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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
This 5-day Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan is the most elegant and comfortable way to explore Egypt’s ancient wonders. You’ll visit world-famous landmarks including Karnak, Luxor, Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temples, while sailing in luxury aboard a 5-star ship. Unlike traditional tours, this experience lets you enjoy sunset views, onboard entertainment, and fine dining as you drift down the Nile — just as ancient travelers once did. With an expert Egyptologist guide, all meals included, and seamless transfers, this journey combines adventure, comfort, and history into an unforgettable experience.
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What's included
Hotel or airport pickup in Luxor and drop-off in Aswan
All transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles
Lunch
Dinner
English-speaking guide
All Nile Cruise sightseeing tours as per the itinerary
Breakfast
4-night accommodation on Nile Cruise (full board)
Entar fees (if selected)
All meals on board (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Gratuities
Personal expenses
What to expect
Day 1: Luxor Sightseeing East Bank Tour
Luxor
30m
Upon arrival in Luxor, you will be welcomed and transferred to your luxurious Nile cruise ship to check in and enjoy lunch on board. After settling in, begin your guided tour of Luxor’s East Bank
The Karnak Temple
2h · Admission ticket not included
Meet your Egyptologist guide and begin exploring the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the world’s largest religious sites, dedicated to Amun-Ra.
Luxor Temple
2h · Admission ticket not included
Then visit the elegant Luxor Temple, linked to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes.
Luxor
Pass by
Afterward, board your cruise ship, check into your cabin, and enjoy lunch, dinner, and entertainment onboard, overnight in Luxor.
Day 2: West Bank Tour – Sail to Esna
Valley of the Kings
2h · Admission ticket not included
After breakfast, explore Luxor’s West Bank, starting with the Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s pharaohs were buried in richly decorated tombs.
Temple of Hatshepsut
2h · Admission ticket not included
Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a striking monument to Egypt’s first female ruler
Colossi of Memnon
30m
Stop by the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that once guarded the entrance to Thebes.
Esna Lock
Pass by
Return to your cruise for lunch and sail through the Esna Lock toward Edfu. Overnight on board.
Day 3: Edfu – Kom Ombo
Edfu Temple
2h · Admission ticket not included
After breakfast, visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, known for its towering pylons and fascinating hieroglyphs.
Kom Ombo Temple
2h · Admission ticket not included
Sail south to Kom Ombo, where you’ll visit the Temple of Sobek and Horus, uniquely dedicated to two gods and famous for its symmetry—dinner and overnight on board.
Aswan
Pass by
Enjoy dinner and entertainment aboard your cruise as you continue toward Aswan.
Day 4: Aswan Sightseeing
Aswan High Dam
1h · Admission ticket not included
After breakfast, visit the highlights of Aswan, including the impressive High Dam, a modern engineering masterpiece
Unfinished Obelisk
30m · Admission ticket not included
The Unfinished Obelisk, which demonstrates the ancient stone-cutting techniques.
Temple of Philae
2h · Admission ticket not included
Continue by motorboat to the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, located beautifully on Agilkia Island.
Pass by
Enjoy lunch, relax on the sundeck, and take in the tranquil scenery as your cruise anchors in Aswan for the night.
Day 5: Optional Abu Simbel Tour
Aswan
Pass by
After breakfast, disembark from your cruise. You may choose an optional excursion to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, built by Ramses II and relocated to save them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. After the tour, transfer to your hotel or Aswan Airport.
This 5-day Nile cruise offers the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation — the ultimate way to experience the timeless beauty of Egypt.
Meeting and pickup
End point
Pickup details
Pickup point: Your hotel in Luxor or Luxor Airport
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.