4-Day Aswan to Luxor Nile Cruise
Overview
Leave the everyday routine behind and embark on an unforgettable 4-day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor aboard a luxurious 5-star cruise ship.
Sail along the legendary Nile River while discovering some of Egypt's most remarkable ancient monuments. Explore the Temple of Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple.
Enjoy comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, onboard entertainment, relaxing sailing, and professional Egyptologist-guided excursions throughout your journey.
Included
- 3 nights aboard a 5-star standard Nile cruise
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 3 dinners
- Meet-and-greet service upon arrival in Aswan
- Assistance from our tour representatives throughout the cruise
- All sightseeing excursions mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sightseeing sites
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Onboard entertainment and Egyptian folkloric show
- Tea time on the sundeck as mentioned in the itinerary
- All service charges and taxes
- No hidden charges
Not Included
- Travel to Aswan before the cruise
- Travel from Luxor after the cruise
- Personal expenses
- Tipping for guides, drivers, and cruise staff
- Optional activities
Itinerary
Upon arrival in Aswan, you will be welcomed by our professional tour representative at the airport, railway station, or your hotel.
Meet your private Egyptologist guide and begin your sightseeing tour of Aswan.
Visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, one of Egypt's most important modern engineering projects, constructed during the 1960s to help control the annual flooding of the Nile and provide water and electricity.
Continue by motorboat to Agilika Island, where you will visit the magnificent Temple of Philae, a Greco-Roman temple complex dedicated primarily to the goddess Isis.
After completing your sightseeing, transfer to your Nile cruise ship for check-in, dinner, and overnight stay.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy breakfast on board while the cruise sails along the Nile.
Visit the fascinating Temple of Kom Ombo, an unusual double temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Haroeris (Horus the Elder).
Return to the cruise ship and enjoy lunch on the sundeck while taking in the spectacular Nile scenery.
In the afternoon, travel by traditional horse-drawn carriage to visit the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples.
After the tour, return to the cruise ship and relax as you continue sailing toward Luxor.
Enjoy dinner on board followed by an Egyptian folkloric show and evening entertainment.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Also Included: Tea Time on the Sundeck
Enjoy breakfast on board before beginning your exploration of the ancient city of Thebes, on Luxor's West Bank.
Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal necropolis where many of Egypt's New Kingdom pharaohs were buried. Explore the ancient royal tombs and discover fascinating stories of the pharaohs and their journey to the afterlife.
Continue to the spectacular Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most impressive monuments of ancient Egyptian architecture, dramatically built against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Finally, stop at the famous Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues representing Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Return to the cruise ship for lunch.
The afternoon is free at leisure to relax and enjoy the facilities and views from the cruise.
Dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Also Included: Tea Time on the Sundeck
After breakfast, check out at approximately 8:00 AM.
Begin your final sightseeing tour on Luxor's East Bank with a visit to the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest and most impressive religious complexes in ancient Egypt.
Continue to Luxor Temple, an extraordinary ancient monument located on the East Bank of the Nile and expanded by several Egyptian rulers, including Ramesses II.
After completing your sightseeing, you will be transferred to Luxor Airport or Luxor Railway Station for your onward journey.
Meals: Breakfast
Price Policy
May – September
|
Room Type |
Price Per Person |
|
Triple Room |
$489 |
|
Double Room |
$538 |
|
Single Room |
$796 |
October – April
|
Room Type |
Price Per Person |
|
Triple Room |
$675 |
|
Double Room |
$743 |
|
Single Room |
$942 |
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