3Night Nile Cruise From Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel from Cairo

Day 1: Flight to Aswan and Aswan tours

1. Cairo
   Pass by
   Pick up at any location in Cairo and transfer to Cairo airport to take a flight to Aswan.
2. Philae Timple
   1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
   Nestled serenely on an island in the Nile, the Temple of Philae enchants travelers with its ethereal beauty and mystical ambiance. Rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser, this ancient marvel stands as a tribute to the goddess Isis, exuding a serene and spiritual aura. As visitors approach via boat, they're greeted by elegant colonnades, intricate reliefs, and sanctuaries dedicated to various deities. The Sound and Light Show amplifies the temple's allure, casting a magical spell as the history and legends of Egypt come to life amidst the shimmering waters. Philae offers a tranquil and captivating experience steeped in ancient Egyptian mysticism.
3. Aswan High Dam
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Rising proudly on the Nile, the Aswan High Dam is a modern engineering marvel that transformed the landscape of Egypt. This monumental structure, with its impressive length and towering stature, not only tamed the Nile's annual floods but also generated hydroelectric power, fueling progress and development. Visitors to the dam witness its sheer magnitude while learning about its pivotal role in Egyptian history and agriculture. The serene Lake Nasser, formed by the dam, adds a serene backdrop and offers boat cruises that unveil the surrounding Nubian monuments. The Aswan High Dam represents a fusion of modern innovation and the timeless might of the Nile.

Day 2: Abusimbel trip and visit to kom ombo

1. Abu Simbel Temple
   9h · Admission ticket not included
   The Abu Simbel Temple Complex, an architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs of southern Egypt, stands as a testament to ancient grandeur and the enduring legacy of Ramses II. These colossal temples, guarded by four imposing statues of the pharaoh, exude a majestic presence that leaves travelers in awe. The intricate carvings and colossal statues within the temples narrate tales of power, conquest, and divine reverence. The famous Sun Festival, where sunlight penetrates the inner sanctum to illuminate Ramses' statue twice a year, draws crowds to witness this celestial spectacle. Abu Simbel is an immersive journey into Egypt's regal past, preserving the might and artistry of ancient civilization.
2. Kom Ombo
   1h 30m
   The Temple of Kom Ombo, a mesmerizing gem nestled along the banks of the Nile, presents a unique duality dedicated to two powerful deities, Sobek and Horus the Elder. Its symmetrical design is a marvel, showcasing twin entrances, halls, and sanctuaries. Intricately carved reliefs and hieroglyphs adorn the walls, illustrating ancient medical instruments and offering insight into medical practices of the time. The crocodile museum adjacent to the temple displays mummified crocodiles, honoring the sacred role of Sobek. Set against the backdrop of the Nile's serene flow, the Temple of Kom Ombo invites visitors to explore the harmony and contrast of dual worship in ancient Egypt.

Day 3: Edfu temple and Luxor arrival

1. Edfu Temple
   1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
   The Temple of Horus in Edfu stands as a striking testament to the mastery of ancient Egyptian architecture and the veneration of the falcon-headed god, Horus. Imposing pylons flank the entrance, leading visitors into a remarkably well-preserved temple adorned with intricate hieroglyphs and detailed reliefs. The grand Hypostyle Hall, with its towering columns, captivates with stories of myth and history etched into every stone. The aura of spiritual significance permeates every corner, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rituals and beliefs of ancient Egypt. The Temple of Horus remains a captivating testament to the craftsmanship and devotion of its creators, inviting travelers into a world steeped in myth and majesty.
2. Luxor Temple
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   The Luxor Temple, an ancient marvel nestled in the heart of modern-day Luxor, stands as a testament to Egypt's rich history and architectural prowess. Dedicated to the divine triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, this sacred complex enchants travelers with its grandeur. Illuminated at night, the temple radiates a mystical aura, inviting visitors to stroll along its majestic avenues, adorned with towering columns and intricate hieroglyphs. The Avenue of Sphinxes, connecting Luxor Temple to Karnak, adds an extra allure to this historical gem. Immerse yourself in the palpable sense of reverence and wonder as you traverse the halls that once echoed with ancient rituals and ceremonies.

Day 4: Balloon ride and Luxor visits

1. 45m · Admission ticket included
   Experiencing a hot air balloon ride over Luxor's West Bank at sunrise is a mesmerizing journey through time and space. As the sun gently bathes the ancient Egyptian landscape in golden hues, the hot air balloon lifts off, offering a surreal panorama of iconic landmarks such as the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Gliding serenely above the majestic Nile River, passengers are treated to an unrivaled aerial view of the sprawling desert and ancient ruins below. The quiet whispers of the morning breeze amplify the awe-inspiring spectacle, creating an unforgettable, dreamlike adventure that connects modern travelers with the timeless wonders of Egypt's storied past.
2. Valley of the Kings
   1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
   The Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt, is an archaeological marvel that invites travelers to unravel the mysteries of ancient royalty. Hidden within the arid desert landscape lie the tombs of pharaohs and nobles, adorned with elaborate hieroglyphs and vibrant paintings depicting their journey to the afterlife. As visitors explore this necropolis, they walk in the footsteps of history, discovering the resting places of iconic figures like Tutankhamun and Ramses II. Each tomb holds a unique tale of craftsmanship and reverence, offering an intimate connection to Egypt's illustrious past. It's a breathtaking immersion into the sacred realm of the ancient Egyptian civilization.
3. Temple of Hatshepsut
   1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
   Nestled in the ancient city of Luxor, Egypt, the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari is a mesmerizing testament to ancient architecture and the legacy of one of Egypt's most remarkable rulers. Carved into the cliffside, this majestic temple offers travelers a glimpse into the grandeur of the New Kingdom era. As visitors wander through its impressive terraces, they're immersed in a blend of stunning columns, intricate hieroglyphs, and breathtaking statues. Discover the fascinating history of Queen Hatshepsut, an extraordinary female pharaoh, while relishing the picturesque views of the surrounding desert landscape. It's a journey through time that captivates the imagination.
4. Colossi of Memnon
   15m
   Standing proudly in the Theban necropolis, the Colossi of Memnon are colossal sentinels guarding the entry to an ancient world. These towering statues, each over 18 meters tall, depict the pharaoh Amenhotep III in seated majesty. Carved from single blocks of quartzite, they awe-inspire with their sheer size and intricate detailing. Travelers are drawn to these monumental figures not just for their grandeur, but also for the mystical tales surrounding them, like the famed "singing" at dawn. With a backdrop of Luxor's golden sunrise, these statues create an unforgettable tableau, connecting visitors to the regal legacy of Egypt's past rulers.
5. The Karnak Temple
   1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
   The Temple of Karnak, a sprawling complex dedicated to the glory of the ancient Egyptian gods, mesmerizes travelers with its sheer scale and intricate details. This awe-inspiring site is a living testament to centuries of construction and dedication, boasting towering columns, ornate hieroglyphs, and colossal statues. As visitors explore its labyrinthine pathways, they encounter the Hypostyle Hall, an architectural marvel with towering columns reaching toward the heavens. The Sacred Lake, once used for ceremonial purposes, adds to the mystique of this archaeological wonder. The grandeur of Karnak Temple offers a profound connection to Egypt's past, transporting visitors to a time of divine reverence and architectural brilliance.
6. Pass by
   Drop off at Luxor airport to take flight back to Cairo
7. Cairo
   Pass by
   Pick up at Cairo airport and drop off at any location in Cairo.

Pickup details

one of our representatives would be holding a sign with the names of the travelers.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels