Explore Luxor through this 4-Day Cruise on the Nile
Highlights
Luxor, Aswan, Esna, Kom Ombo
Locations Covered
Luxor, Aswan, Esna, Kom Ombo
archaeological, historical, Shore Excursion
Private Tour
4 Days
Easy
English
Description
Navigate on the waters of the river Nile to get a deeper insight into the first civilization in the world. Feel the greatness of the ancient Egyptians as you visit the Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, and the unusual double temple of Kom Ombo. See the High Dam and the incomplete obelisk in Aswan before ending the tour.
Itinerary
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Day 1: East Bank of Luxor
Be escorted to your boat by your Egyptologist tour guide upon arrival at the airport/railway station.
Check-in your cabin by 11 o'clock and enjoy your lunch on board.
After lunch, visit the East Bank of Luxor to see Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III from Nubian sandstone.
Visit another great monument of the East Bank, Karnak Temple, the 2nd most visited site in Egypt after the Pyramids of Giza.
Afterwards, return to the boat to have dinner and enjoy an evening disco party.
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Day 2: West Bank - Esna
Enjoy having breakfast on your cruise boat.
Then, visit the West Bank (The Valley of the Kings Hatshepsut - Memnon).
Return to the boat to have lunch.
After lunch, sail to Esna.
Enjoy dinner onboard the boat.
Overnight stay.
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Day 3: Kom Ombo Temple
After breakfast on board, visit Edfu Temple in a horse carriage. It was built on the site of a smaller temple also dedicated to Horus.
Return to the boat to complete your voyage.
After lunch, visit Kom Ombo Temple, an unusual double temple in Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-god Haroeris.
Return to your boat for afternoon tea and relax, soaking up the sun by the swimming pool.
Enjoy dinner and a last overnight stay on the boat.
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Day 4: High Dam
After breakfast, leave the boat along with your luggage.
Visit the High Dam and the incomplete obelisk with an Egyptologist.
Transfer to Aswan train station or airport.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
This is a private tour |