3 Nights 4 Days Nile Cruise Aswan and Luxor From Cairo by Flight

Cairo, Egypt
Duration4 days
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LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor for a 3-night, 4-day journey, starting from Cairo by flight. This extraordinary adventure unfolds along the legendary Nile River, showcasing the treasures of ancient Egypt. As you cruise from Aswan to Luxor, you'll witness the breathtaking landscapes and explore iconic sites, guided by your Egyptologist tour guide. Indulge in delectable dining at the onboard restaurant, offering a delightful blend of local and international cuisine. Starting from Cairo by flight, this Nile Cruise promises a seamless and unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Egypt. Book your 3-night, 4-day Nile Cruise now and immerse yourself in the rich history, cultural wonders, and scenic beauty along the majestic Nile River.

What's included

  • All service charges & taxes.
  • Professional guide
  • 3 nights accommodation
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Bottle of Mineral Water
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Flight Cairo Aswan One way
  • Tipping

What to expect

Day 1: Cairo - Aswan: The Temple of Philae and the High Dam
  1. Cairo
    3h
    Your cruise experience begins with a seamless transition from Cairo to Aswan. A friendly driver will pick you up from your Cairo hotel for a flight to Aswan, where you'll meet your knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide. Together, you'll board the opulent cruise ship.
  2. Temple of Philae
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Your guided day tour starts with the majestic Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
  3. Aswan High Dam
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    The exploration continues to the High Dam, an engineering marvel safeguarding Egypt from annual floods. Back on the cruise ship, enjoy lunch, engage in cruise activities, and savor a delightful dinner against the backdrop of the Nile. Spend a restful night on board in Aswan.
Day 2: Aswan to Kom Ombo and Edfu
  1. Kom Ombo Temple
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Sailing towards Kom Ombo and Edfu, your cruise offers a unique opportunity to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek.
  2. Edfu Temple
    3h · Admission ticket included
    The journey unfolds to Edfu, where the remarkable Temple of Horus, dedicated to the falcon-headed god, awaits your exploration. Evenings are filled with a delectable dinner and a peaceful night aboard the cruise ship.
Day 3: Luxor via Esna:
  1. Esna Lock
    8h · Admission ticket included
    As the ship gracefully sails towards Luxor, passing through Esna, you can bask in the scenic beauty from the sundeck. Luxuriate in the picturesque views of local life along the riverbanks. Upon arrival in Luxor, the day is yours to enjoy before spending your final night on board.

    This exceptional Nile Cruise seamlessly blends ancient wonders with contemporary comfort, creating an experience that lingers in your memories. Immerse yourself in the magic of the Nile and the treasures of Egypt, where history and luxury converge for an unparalleled adventure.
Day 4: Luxor (Full Day)
  1. Luxor
    1h
    Experience the enchanting beauty of Luxor with optional Hot Air Ballooning over the West Bank, providing a bird's-eye view of the stunning landscapes (additional cost and weather permitting). Following a delightful breakfast on board, the day unfolds with an 8:00 AM check-out, commencing your captivating day tour of Luxor's West Bank.
  2. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Your journey begins with transportation to the Necropolis of Thebes, the renowned Valley of the Kings. Nestled in the mountains of Thebes, this ancient necropolis boasts tombs from various dynasties, with your Egyptologist tour guide offering recommendations on three tombs to explore. Delve into the rich history of each, gaining insights into the fascinating world of Luxor.
  3. Temple of Hatshepsut
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Continuing on visit Hatshepsut’s Temple at El Deir El Bahary. This impressive Temple was dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut the only female Pharaoh, which rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces and merges with the sheer limestone cliffs.
  4. Colossi of Memnon
    30m
    The tour then proceeds to the Colossi of Memnon, colossal statues that stand as guardians of Egypt's past, allowing you to marvel at their colossal presence.
  5. Temple of Medinat Habu
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Next, the adventure continues to the Temple of Ramses III (Medinet Habu), where the imposing structures and intricate details showcase the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture.
  6. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    at the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a monumental testament to ancient Egyptian grandeur. Stroll down the Avenue of Sphinxes, explore the Hypostyle Hall with its colossal columns, marvel at the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis III, and immerse yourself in the intricately designed Temple of Amon.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Cairo

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

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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