Day 01
Arrival in Luxor and East Bank Temples
Embark upon arrival in Luxor.
Visit the East Bank, including Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
Overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Egypt · Cruise & Sailing
8-Day Nile Cruise from Luxor with Aswan, Edfu and West Bank Visits
The journey
Trip highlights
- 01 Explore the Karnak and Luxor Temples
- 02 Discover the famous Philae Temple
- 03 Visit the Horus Temple in Edfu
- 04 See the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon
- 05 Sail the Nile between Luxor, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan
Spend your time relaxing on a leisurely Nile River cruise from Luxor as you explore the wonders of ancient Egypt. See the Valley of the Kings, Karnak and Luxor Temples, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo, and the beautiful Philae Temple in Aswan, along with other remarkable sites along the Nile, on this 8-day cruise.
Spend your time relaxing on a leisurely Nile River cruise from Luxor as you explore the wonders of ancient Egypt.
From the itinerary
At a glance
What this trip includes
Duration
8 Days
Tour type
Shared
Activity level
Easy
Accommodation
Not included
Transport
Included
Wheelchair access
Not applicable
Cities
Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Luxor, Esna, Abu Simbel
Languages
English
Day by day
The itinerary
Day 02
Sail to Esna and Edfu
Early in the morning, sail to Esna and Edfu.
Overnight in Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 03
Edfu Temple and Sailing to Aswan
Have breakfast on board.
Visit the Horus Temple in Edfu.
Sail to Kom Ombo and Aswan.
Overnight in Aswan (late-night arrival).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 04
Aswan Highlights and Botanical Gardens
Visit the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple.
In the afternoon, visit the Botanical Gardens by felucca.
Overnight in Aswan with an opportunity to disembark or attend the optional Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple (additional cost).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 05
Free Day in Aswan or Optional Abu Simbel
Enjoy a free day in Aswan with the possibility of an optional tour to Abu Simbel (additional cost).
Overnight in Aswan with the opportunity to disembark.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 06
Kom Ombo Temple and Return Sailing to Luxor
Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Kom Ombo Temple.
Continue sailing to Luxor.
Overnight in Luxor with an opportunity to disembark.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 07
Luxor West Bank and Optional Hot Air Ballooning
Visit the West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
There is a possibility of hot air ballooning over the West Bank (additional cost).
Overnight in Luxor with an opportunity to disembark or attend the optional Sound and Light Show at Karnak (additional cost).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 08
Departure After Breakfast
Check out after breakfast.
There is a possibility of an optional tour to Abu Simbel (additional cost).
Meals: Breakfast
Where this trip takes you
Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Philae Temple, Nile River cruising
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
Sightseeing as per the itinerary, including entrance fees.
Qualified English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
Meals as per the itinerary.
Hotel pickup and drop-off.
What's Not Included
Drinks
Optional gratuities
Know before you go
This cruise must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Confirmation of this cruise will be received at the time of booking.
French-, German-, Spanish-, Italian-, Dutch-, and Russian-speaking guides are available if requested at the time of booking.
Logistics
Meeting & route
Meeting point
Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Egypt
Tour start
Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey
Your 8 days finish where they began, in Luxor.
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