Begin Your Dahabiya Journey and Discover Luxor’s Wonders

Valley of the Kings - The Valley of the Kings, also referred to as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings, is a historic valley in Egypt. For nearly 500 years, from the 16th to the 11th century BC, it served as the burial site for pharaohs and influential nobles of the New Kingdom, featuring rock-cut tombs.

Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - This mortuary temple, constructed during the reign of Pharaoh Hatshepsut of the Eighteenth Dynasty, is located opposite Luxor. It is celebrated as a masterpiece of ancient architectural design.

Colossi of Memnon - These are two enormous stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, positioned at the entrance of the ruined Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, the largest temple in the Theban Necropolis.

Temple of Karnak - Known as the Karnak Temple Complex, this site is a vast collection of decayed temples, pylons, chapels, and other structures near Luxor, Egypt.

Visit Edfu Temple and Sail to Kom Ombo

Temple of Horus - The Temple of Edfu, an Egyptian temple on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, Upper Egypt, was known in the Hellenistic period as Apollonopolis Magna, named after the chief god Horus, identified with Apollo.

• Gebel el-Silsila
  Stop: 2 hours

Aswan
The golden chain of mountains, an immortal rowing site, lies between the Edfu temple and the northern side of the Kom Ombo temple, just 65 km north of Aswan. It was a renowned quarry site from the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom (1550 - 1070 BC), used to construct legendary structures like the Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor Temple, Medinet Habu, Kom Ombo, and more.

Discover Kom Ombo Temple and Sail to Aswan

Temple of Kom Ombo - This unique double temple in the town of Kom Ombo, Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt, was built during the Ptolemaic dynasty, 180–47 BC, with later additions from the Roman period.

Discover Aswan’s Attractions

Aswan High Dam - The Aswan High Dam, constructed across the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, between 1960 and 1970, is the world’s largest embankment dam. Its importance has overshadowed the earlier Aswan Low Dam, completed in 1902 downstream.

Unfinished Obelisk - The largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of Aswan’s ancient stone quarries, was extensively studied by Reginald Engelbach in 1922.

Temple of Philae - Philae is an island in the reservoir of the Aswan Low Dam, downstream of the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser, Egypt. Originally near the First Cataract of the Nile in Upper Egypt, it was the site of an Egyptian temple complex.

Conclude Your Dahabiya Cruise Adventure

Aswan - After enjoying breakfast, disembark and be transferred to any location in Aswan for your final departure, concluding your delightful 5-day Dahabiya Nile cruise in Upper Egypt.

• Egyptologist guide during your journey
• Accommodation for 4 nights onboard 5-star Dahabiya on a full board basis
• All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
• Entrance fees to all sights between Aswan and Luxor
• All excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
• The assistance of our personnel during your Dahabiya Cruises
• All Fees and Taxes
• Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

• Tipping

Join Hamzawy Tours for an enchanting “5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan.” Sail the iconic Nile on a traditional Dahabiya, experiencing elegance and peace while discovering Egypt’s most cherished landmarks. From the magnificent temples of Luxor and Karnak to the enigmatic Valley of the Kings and the allure of Aswan, each moment is rich with history and marvel. With expert-led tours, genuine local experiences, and outstanding service, this adventure ensures a memorable engagement with Egypt’s eternal beauty.

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