Egypt · Cruise & Sailing

Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor 4 Days

4 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Aswan. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor
  • 02 Stay on a 5-star deluxe Nile cruise with full-board meals
  • 03 Visit Philae Temple, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple
  • 04 Explore the Valley of the Kings and Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
  • 05 See the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan
  • 06 Optional Abu Simbel excursion available
  • 07 Transfers included from Aswan and to Luxor airport or railway station

Cruise the Nile from Aswan to Luxor on a 5-star deluxe vessel and explore some of Egypt’s most celebrated ancient sites along the way. With included meals, onboard accommodation, transfers, and guided excursions, this multi-day journey combines relaxed river travel with visits to temples, monuments, and archaeological landmarks.

Discover highlights such as Philae Temple, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. An optional visit to Abu Simbel is also available for travellers who want to add even more to the experience.

Cruise the Nile from Aswan to Luxor on a 5-star deluxe vessel and explore some of Egypt’s most celebrated ancient sites along the way.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Luxor, Abu Simbel
Languages Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival Day Between 8-10am (Monday, Wednesday or Friday) Philae Temple , High Dam , Unfinished ObeliskThe famous temple of the Goddess Isis ( The magic & love goddess ), it is located on an island, so you will take a motor boat to go there and enjoy the visit.The biggest dam on the longest river in the world ( The Nile River ), the dam was built at 1961.It would be the biggest obelisk in the world, but it is unfinished, so when you go there you will know why it is unfinished.5 Star Deluxe Nile Cruise

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Day 02

Optional Tour to Abu Simbel Temples / Sailing to Kom ombo / Kom Ombo TempleThis is Optional tour with additional cost! The two Temples of Abu Simbel , with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. The Temple of Ramsses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramsses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramssess II.The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way, the two Temples, that of Ramsses II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II, Nefertari, Hathor and the Sun God together as one.standing on high grounds overlooking the Nile. It differs from other temples because of its double entrance, each one is dedicated to divinity: "Haroeris" with his falcon head and " Sobek " with his crocodile head. The Temple of Kom Ombo was built on the honor of two deities the crocodile-headed Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world, and Haroeris or the ancient falcon-headed Horus. Also, Kom Ombo's importance lies in its huge sugar-cane.5 Star Deluxe Nile Cruise

3
Day 03

Edfu Temple / Sailing to Luxor / Karnak and Luxor Templesvisit the majestic temple dedicated to Horus which is considered by most to be the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. According to the Egyptian myths, it was the place where the falcon-headed god Horus revenged the murder of his father Osiris by killing Seth. Lunch box included.Then drive back to Aswan.The biggest temple in the world where you will see the avenue of the sphinxes of King Ramses 2nd, you will see the biggest hypostyle room in the world which has 134 columns, the obelisks, and the biggest lake ( swimming pool ) of ancient Egypt.Which was built by some ancient Pharaohs like (Ramses, Amenmhotep & Hatshepsut) the temple was dedicated for the sun god Amun Re ( the God of ancient Egypt ). After the tour your tour guide will take you back to the hotel or the cruise5 Star Deluxe Nile Cruise

4
Day 04

Disembarkation in Luxor / Valley of the Kings / Hatshepsut TempleThis is Optional tour with additional cost at the early morningWhere you will see the tombs of the pharaos and the awesome colors on the walls which still very well preserved till today, your tour guide will recommend for the you the best 3 tombs to see.The unique queen, who ruled Egypt 20 years alonewhich are remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep IIINot Included

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Aswan. 5 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • ✓ Egypt NILE Cruise Package
  • ✓ A professional Egyptologist guide for excursions.
  • ✓ Transfer from Aswan Hotel or airport to Nile cruise.
  • ✓ Full board accommodation 4 nights/ 5 days at a 5* NILE CRUISE.
  • ✓ All transportation in destination location with air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓ Entry fees
  • ✓ Transfer from Nile cruise to Luxor airport or railway station
  • ✓ Visiting the High Dam
  • ✓ Visiting Philae temple
  • ✓ Visiting Edfu temple.
  • ✓ Visiting Kom ombo temple
  • ✓ Visiting the Colossi of Memnon
  • ✓ Visiting Temple of queen Hatchepsut.
  • ✓ Visiting valley of the kings.
  • ✓ Visiting Luxor temple
  • ✓Visiting Karnak temple

What's Not Included

Gratuities.

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
  • If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
  • If your traveling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
  • Pick up from the hotel lobby or airport

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Aswan.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Aswan.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Aswan..

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