Discover ancient Egypt on a 5-day private Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Explore tombs, temples, and monuments with ease and comfort.
Discover ancient Egypt on a 5-day private Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Explore tombs, temples, and monuments with ease and comfort.
Luxor East Bank – Luxor
Temple of Karnak - Upon your arrival at Luxor Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our representative and transferred to your Nile Cruise. In the afternoon, you will embark on a captivating journey to explore Luxor’s East Bank.
Karnak Temples Complex: Your first stop will be the Karnak Temples Complex, a monumental and…
Luxor East Bank – Luxor
Temple of Karnak - Upon your arrival at Luxor Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our representative and transferred to your Nile Cruise. In the afternoon, you will embark on a captivating journey to explore Luxor’s East Bank.
Karnak Temples Complex: Your first stop will be the Karnak Temples Complex, a monumental and awe-inspiring structure, holding the distinction of being the largest ever built in human history. At its heart lies the magnificent temple dedicated to the god Amun Ra. You’ll have the opportunity to explore its grandeur and historical significance.
Luxor Temple - Temple of Luxor: Following your visit to Karnak, your journey continues to the Temple of Luxor. This temple, initiated during the 12th dynasty and later completed by the renowned King Ramses II, is located at the heart of ancient Thebes. Similar to Karnak, it is dedicated to the chief deity, Amun Re.
This day promises an immersion into the rich history and spirituality of Luxor’s East Bank, where you’ll encounter architectural marvels and cultural treasures. Your evening includes a delightful dinner (D) on board the Nile Cruise as you settle in for a memorable journey.
Luxor West Bank – Sail to Edfu
Valley of the Kings - Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast on board the Nile Cruise. Today, you’ll embark on a magical tour of Thebes, the sacred land, starting with the West Bank of Luxor.
Valley of the Kings: Your first stop is the legendary Valley of the Kings, a hallowed burial ground for the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt. It’s the final resting place of many Pharaohs, and you’ll have the opportunity to explore this historical site.
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari: Next, you’ll proceed to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. This temple is a marvel of ancient Egyptian architecture, as it was intricately carved into the mountain itself. Its design and craftsmanship are truly remarkable.
Colossi of Memnon - Colossi of Memnon: Concluding your tour, you’ll visit the Colossi of Memnon, monumental statues that once stood at the entrance of the funerary temple of King Amenhotep III. These colossal statues are a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian art and history.
Throughout your day of exploration, you’ll enjoy a delectable lunch (L) on board the Nile Cruise, and in the evening, you’ll savor a delightful dinner (D) as you continue your journey through the wonders of Luxor.
Edfu – Kom Ombo – Sail to Aswan
Temple of Horus - Begin your day with a hearty breakfast on board the Nile Cruise. Your guide will then lead you on a captivating journey to uncover the land of secrets and ancient mysteries.
Temple of Horus in Edfu: Your adventure commences with a visit to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, a true marvel of Egyptian architecture and one of the best-preserved temples in the country. Explore the rich history and intricate design of this remarkable temple before returning to your ship.
Temple of Kom Ombo - Lunch on Board: Enjoy a delicious lunch served on board the cruise ship as you sail towards the city of Kom Ombo.
Temple of Kom Ombo: In the afternoon, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the two gods Sobek and Haroeris. Delve into the unique history and significance of this dual temple complex.
As you relax on the sun deck, you can take in the breathtaking scenery of the majestic Nile River. Along its banks, the ancient Egyptian civilization thrived and left its enduring legacy.
Your day concludes with a delectable dinner (D) on board the Nile Cruise as you continue your enchanting journey through the wonders of the Nile.
Aswan Tour – Aswan ON
Aswan High Dam - Start your day with a delightful breakfast on board the Nile Cruise. Today, you’ll explore the captivating city of Aswan with the guidance of your Egyptology expert.
The High Dam: Your journey begins with a visit to The High Dam, an impressive structure erected by Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD. This engineering marvel serves the crucial purpose of protecting Egypt from the annual Nile floods.
Temple of Philae - Motor Boat Sail on the Nile: Enjoy a serene sail on the majestic Nile River aboard a motorboat. Your picturesque journey will take you to Agilika Island.
Temple of Philae: On Agilika Island, you’ll have the privilege of visiting the Temple of Philae, a remarkable temple complex constructed during the Greco-Roman period and dedicated to the goddess Isis, mother of the god Horus. Explore the rich history and spirituality of this ancient site.
Unfinished Obelisk - The Unfinished Obelisk: Concluding your tour in Aswan, you will be escorted to The Unfinished Obelisk, an astonishing piece of red granite dedicated to the god Amun Ra. This unfinished masterpiece provides insights into ancient Egyptian craftsmanship and artistry.
Throughout your day of exploration, you’ll savor a satisfying lunch (L) on board the Nile Cruise and conclude with a delightful dinner (D). Your journey through the wonders of Aswan promises a deep dive into history and culture
Disembarkation from Cruise
Aswan - After enjoying your breakfast on board, it will be time to check out from the Nile Cruise. Our representative will be on hand to assist you as you prepare for your departure from Aswan.
You will then be escorted to Aswan Airport, where you will catch your flight to Cairo. This marks the end of your cruise adventure along the Nile.
Optional Excursion to Abu Simbel Temple: If you desire, you may choose to enhance your journey with an optional excursion to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temple. This remarkable site is known for its unique and grand design, dedicated to King Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari. It’s a testament to ancient Egyptian art and architecture.
Your adventure concludes with the opportunity to explore more of Egypt’s treasures or head back to Cairo for further exploration of this historic and vibrant city.
- Complimentary 1 bottle of water per day per person
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers
- Private, expert tour guide in all historical sites
- Lunch
- Round trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- All local taxes and services
- Entrance fees to all historical sites
- 4 nights accommodation on board 5* standard Nile cruise
- Complimentary 1 bottle of water per day per person
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers
- Private, expert tour guide in all historical sites
- Lunch
- Round trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- All local taxes and services
- Entrance fees to all historical sites
- 4 nights accommodation on board 5* standard Nile cruise
- Tipping
- Tipping
Embark on a captivating journey through the treasures of ancient Egypt, comfortably cruising the Nile River over several days. Luxor and Aswan, located by the Nile, house some of Egypt’s most iconic historical landmarks. Informed travelers choose this comprehensive cruise, ensuring a stress-free method to witness the marvels of these cities.
During the…
Embark on a captivating journey through the treasures of ancient Egypt, comfortably cruising the Nile River over several days. Luxor and Aswan, located by the Nile, house some of Egypt’s most iconic historical landmarks. Informed travelers choose this comprehensive cruise, ensuring a stress-free method to witness the marvels of these cities.
During the voyage, revel in numerous stopovers which allow you to step off the cruise and investigate the rich legacy encapsulated in historic tombs, temples, and structures. Your cruise package comprises lodging, meals on board, and shuttles in both Luxor and Aswan.
Having these fundamentals catered to, you can cast aside concerns about extra expenses and fully engross yourself in the thrill of your Egyptian escapade. Unwind and cherish the expedition as you unfold the fascinating heritage and culture of Luxor and Aswan along the legendary Nile river.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.