2-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor – Including Abu Simbel

5.0 (5 reviews) Aswan, Egypt
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Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This private tour is designed exclusively for your group. Pricing varies depending on the number of participants, ensuring the best value and a personalized experience. Discover ancient Egypt in style — sail the Nile, explore iconic temples, and enjoy 5-star comfort with a licensed guide.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing sites

What to expect

Day 1: Abu Simbel Wonders – Sunset at Kom Ombo – Overnight in Edfu
  1. Aswan & Luxor Nile Cruise
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Your adventure begins with sharing tour to abo Simbel Temple, early in the morning as we pick you up from anywhere in Aswan and drive south through the desert to the iconic Abu Simbel Temples—a masterpiece carved into the mountains by Ramses II.
    Walk through the colossal statues, explore the sacred chambers, and soak in one of Egypt’s most powerful sights.

    Return to Aswan, board your cruise, and enjoy lunch as you start sailing the legendary Nile.
    As the sun sets, visit the atmospheric Temple of Kom Ombo, beautifully lit and standing right on the riverbank.

    Sail to Edfu for dinner and an overnight stay under the stars.
Day 2: Edfu Temple – Esna Lock – Arrival in Luxor (Evening)
  1. Edfu Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Wake up early for a visit to Edfu Temple, the best-preserved temple in Egypt, reached by horse carriage.
    Walk through towering halls dedicated to the falcon god Horus.

    Return to the cruise and enjoy a relaxing day on the Nile—passing villages, palm trees, and golden desert landscapes.

    Cross the Esna Lock, a classic Nile experience, then continue sailing to Luxor.
    Arrive in the evening and spend the night on the cruise.
Day 3: Hot Air Balloon (Optional) – East & West Bank Tour – End of Tour
  1. 7h
    Start the day with a magical Hot Air Balloon ride over Luxor (optional extra but highly recommended)—see temples, mountains, and the Nile from the sky at sunrise.

    At 8 AM, begin your full guided tour:

    Valley of the Kings – explore ancient royal tombs

    Temple of Queen Hatshepsut – an architectural masterpiece

    Colossi of Memnon

    Karnak Temple – the largest religious complex ever built

    Luxor Temple – elegant, powerful, and beautifully preserved

    Transfer to your hotel with memories that last a lifetime.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our representative will meet you at your hotel lobby, Nile cruise reception, or Aswan train station holding a “Wonders Egypt” sign.
Pickup within Aswan can be arranged upon request and may include an additional charge.
Please be ready at least 10–15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

End point

The cruise starts Aswan end Luxor.

Pickup details

We can pick up you from anywhere in Aswan by extra coast 10$ per person

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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