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M/S Nile Jewel 4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor – 3 Nights

Aswan, Luxor 4 Days / 3 Nights Up to 20 guests Private
$ 455

Overview


Discover the timeless beauty of ancient Egypt on a memorable 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor aboard M/S Nile Jewel. This fascinating journey combines the comfort of a Nile cruise with guided visits to some of Egypt's most extraordinary ancient temples, royal monuments, and historical landmarks.

Your adventure begins in Aswan, a beautiful city famous for its Nubian heritage, scenic Nile islands, and impressive ancient monuments. Explore the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and discover the remarkable engineering achievement of the Aswan High Dam. After boarding your cruise ship, relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Nile as you begin your journey through Upper Egypt.

During your cruise, visit Kom Ombo Temple, a remarkable double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Continue to Edfu to discover the impressive Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples. These extraordinary archaeological sites offer a fascinating insight into ancient Egyptian religious beliefs, mythology, and architectural achievements.

As your Nile cruise continues toward Luxor, admire picturesque riverbanks, traditional villages, palm groves, and beautiful landscapes that have remained closely connected to the Nile for thousands of years. Enjoy time on the ship's sun deck, savour delicious meals, and experience the relaxing atmosphere of sailing along the world's most famous historic river.

Your journey concludes in Luxor, often described as the world's greatest open-air museum. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were buried in elaborately decorated tombs, and visit the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Admire the Colossi of Memnon and discover the fascinating history of ancient Thebes.

The M/S Nile Jewel 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor is an excellent choice for couples, families, history enthusiasts, and first-time visitors who want to explore the highlights of Upper Egypt in a comfortable and memorable way.

Experience the perfect combination of ancient Egyptian history, cultural discovery, scenic sailing, and relaxing time on the Nile during this unforgettable journey from Aswan to Luxor.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a memorable 4-day, 3-night Nile cruise aboard M/S Nile Jewel.
  • Discover the ancient wonders of Aswan and Luxor.
  • Visit the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
  • Admire the impressive Aswan High Dam.
  • Explore the unique double temple of Kom Ombo.
  • Discover the beautifully preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu.
  • Sail along the legendary Nile River through the heart of Upper Egypt.
  • Admire traditional villages, green riverbanks, and picturesque landscapes.
  • Explore the famous Valley of the Kings on Luxor's West Bank.
  • Visit the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
  • See the impressive Colossi of Memnon.
  • Enjoy relaxing moments and scenic Nile views aboard your cruise ship.
  • Experience the fascinating history and culture of ancient Egypt.

Included

  • - 3 nights of accommodation aboard M/S Nile Jewel.
  • - All meals on board, starting with lunch on the first day and ending with breakfast on the last day, subject to the confirmed cruise package.
  • - Sightseeing tours in Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor as specified in the itinerary.
  • - Professional English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide during the included sightseeing tours.
  • - All transfers in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, if specified in your booking.
  • - Entrance fees to the included historical sites, if specified in your booking.
  • - Assistance from our tour representative during embarkation and disembarkation.
  • - All applicable service charges and taxes, where included in the confirmed package.

Not Included

  • - International and domestic flights.
  • - East Bank Tour
  • - Egyptian entry visa and travel insurance.
  • - Personal expenses, including laundry, telephone calls, and beverages not included in the cruise meal plan.
  • - Tips for the tour guide, cruise staff, drivers, and other service providers.
  • - Optional excursions not mentioned in the confirmed itinerary.
  • - Entrance fees to special tombs or restricted attractions requiring additional tickets.
  • - Any additional meals or services not specified in the package.
  • - Transfers before embarkation or after disembarkation, unless confirmed in your booking.
  • - Any services not explicitly listed under the inclusions.

Itinerary

Welcome to Aswan, the starting point of your unforgettable Nile cruise adventure.
Upon arrival, meet your representative and transfer to M/S Nile Jewel for embarkation, subject to the ship's check-in schedule.
After settling into your cabin, begin exploring Aswan's fascinating historical attractions.
Aswan High Dam
Visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, one of Egypt's most important modern engineering projects. Learn how the dam helps regulate the Nile's water supply, supports agriculture, and generates electricity.
Philae Temple
Continue to the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Situated on Agilkia Island, this remarkable temple complex is famous for its elegant columns, impressive reliefs, and fascinating mythology.
Return to the cruise ship and enjoy time to relax before dinner.
Meals: Lunch and dinner, subject to the confirmed cruise package.
Overnight: On board M/S Nile Jewel in Aswan.
Optional excursion: Visit the Unfinished Obelisk or enjoy a traditional felucca ride around Aswan, depending on the available time and package arrangements.

Enjoy breakfast on board as your Nile cruise continues northward through the beautiful landscapes of Upper Egypt.
Spend some relaxing time on the sun deck, watching the traditional villages, palm trees, and green agricultural fields along the riverbanks.
Kom Ombo Temple
Visit the remarkable Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely designed as a double temple dedicated to two deities: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder, the falcon-associated god.
Explore the temple's impressive columns, ancient reliefs, and religious chambers. Discover its historical connections with medicine, religious rituals, and the worship of sacred animals.
After your visit, return to M/S Nile Jewel and continue sailing toward Edfu.
Enjoy lunch, afternoon refreshments, and dinner on board according to the cruise schedule.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Overnight: On board M/S Nile Jewel, according to the sailing schedule.

 
Wake up to a beautiful morning on the Nile and enjoy breakfast before visiting one of Egypt's most impressive ancient temples.
Temple of Horus at Edfu
Discover the magnificent Temple of Horus, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Built during the Ptolemaic period, this extraordinary monument is among the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt.
Admire its monumental entrance, towering pylons, detailed hieroglyphics, and impressive halls. Your guide will explain the temple's religious significance and the mythological conflict between Horus and Seth.
After exploring the temple, return to the cruise ship and continue sailing toward Luxor.
Enjoy lunch on board and spend the afternoon relaxing as the ship navigates the Nile and passes through the Esna area.
Depending on the vessel's arrival time and the confirmed excursion package, you may have the opportunity to visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple in the late afternoon or evening.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Overnight: On board M/S Nile Jewel in Luxor.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Enjoy breakfast on board before checking out and beginning your final day of sightseeing in Luxor.
Valley of the Kings
Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of many New Kingdom pharaohs. Discover elaborately decorated tombs featuring colourful wall paintings, hieroglyphics, and scenes from ancient Egyptian religious texts.
Your standard entrance ticket generally includes access to a selection of open tombs. Special tombs may require additional tickets.
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Continue to the impressive Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. Admire its distinctive terraces, monumental architecture, and dramatic setting beneath the limestone cliffs.
Learn about Queen Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt's most remarkable female rulers, and her extraordinary reign.
Colossi of Memnon
Conclude your sightseeing with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two enormous statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood on Luxor's West Bank for thousands of years.
After completing the tour, transfer to your hotel, Luxor Airport, or another agreed destination.
Meals: Breakfast on board, according to the confirmed package.
Departure: Luxor

Tour FAQs

The cruise lasts 4 days and 3 nights, offering a journey through Upper Egypt with visits to important ancient temples and historical landmarks.

The cruise starts in Aswan and finishes in Luxor, following the Nile River through some of Egypt's most famous archaeological destinations.

Depending on your confirmed package, sightseeing may include Philae Temple and the Aswan High Dam, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut's Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon.

Yes. The standard program includes 3 nights aboard M/S Nile Jewel. Cabin category and availability depend on your booking confirmation.

Cruise packages commonly include breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The exact meal plan and the first and last meals should be confirmed before booking.

Entrance fees depend on the package you select. Please check your booking details to confirm whether admission to all scheduled attractions is included.

A professional Egyptologist guide can accompany you during the included sightseeing tours, depending on the package booked. Confirm the guide's language when making your reservation.

October to April is generally a popular period because temperatures are usually more comfortable for sightseeing. Summer cruises are also possible, although temperatures can be very high.

Abu Simbel is not normally included in the standard 4-day Aswan-to-Luxor itinerary. You may be able to arrange a separate excursion from Aswan before boarding, subject to your arrival time and cruise schedule.

These temples may be available as additional visits or included in certain packages. Whether you can visit both depends on your cruise schedule and the sightseeing arrangements.

Bring comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a reusable water bottle. Modest clothing is recommended when visiting religious sites.

Yes. A Nile cruise can be an enjoyable experience for families interested in ancient Egyptian history and culture. Parents should consider walking distances, the weather, and the suitability of the cabin and excursions for their children.

Private guiding may be available depending on your selected package. Please request a private guide when booking so that arrangements can be confirmed in advance.

Sailing times and sightseeing arrangements may change due to navigation conditions, docking availability, or operational requirements. The cruise operator will advise you of any necessary adjustments.

Contact us with your preferred travel dates, number of travelers, cabin requirements, and preferred guide language. We will confirm availability, the final price, and the services included before you complete your reservation.

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$ 455 Per Adult

Total $ 455
Child: $ 300

Tour Information

  • Duration 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Availability Available
  • Pickup EVERY MONDAY
  • Starts in Aswan
  • Ends in Luxor
  • Type Nile Cruises
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