Egypt · Cruise & Sailing

5-Day Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan with Abu Simbel and Felucca

5 Days Round trip from Luxor Governorate Easy pace
Embark on a fun filled Cruise at Egypt
Visit the ancient Kim Ombo Temple
Visit the imfamous Philae temple
Stroll across the beautiful city of Egypt

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience a luxurious Nile cruise with scenic river views between Luxor and Aswan
  • 02 Explore Luxor's east and west bank monuments, including Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings
  • 03 Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu and Kom-Ombo Temple shared by Sobek and Haeroris
  • 04 Enjoy a felucca sail around the islands of Aswan
  • 05 Discover Abu Simbel Temple, the Aswan High Dam, and Philae Temple

Embark on a luxurious 5-day Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, combining ancient Egyptian monuments with relaxing time on board. Explore Luxor's east and west banks, including Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Continue to Edfu and Kom Ombo to visit the Temple of Horus and Kom-Ombo Temple, shared by the gods Sobek and Haeroris. In Aswan, enjoy a felucca sail around the islands before visiting Abu Simbel Temple, the Aswan High Dam, and Philae Temple.

In Aswan, enjoy a felucca sail around the islands before visiting Abu Simbel Temple, the Aswan High Dam, and Philae Temple.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Luxor, Esna, Abu Simbel
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Luxor and East Bank Temples

  • Welcome to the Nile Cruise.
  • Visit Luxor's east bank, including Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
  • Then check in to the cruise.
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch and dinner on board.
  • Enjoy disco and music in the evening.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

2
Day 02

Luxor West Bank and Sailing via Esna

  • Have breakfast and visit Luxor's west bank.
  • Visit the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon.
  • Savour a delicious lunch on board.
  • Sail via Esna.
  • Cross the Esna Lock.
  • Sail towards Edfu.
3
Day 03

Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

  • Have breakfast and visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu.
  • Sail to Kom Ombo.
  • Visit Kom-Ombo Temple, shared by the two gods Sobek and Haeroris.
  • Have dinner on board.
  • Enjoy a Galabiya party.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4
Day 04

Abu Simbel Excursion and Felucca Sail in Aswan

  • Drive to Abu Simbel Temple early in the morning with breakfast boxes.
  • Savour a hearty lunch on board.
  • Enjoy a felucca sail around the islands in Aswan.
  • Have dinner on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

5
Day 05

Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple and Departure

  • Have breakfast and disembark.
  • Visit the Aswan High Dam and Philae Temple.
  • Then transfer to Aswan Airport or the railway station.
Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel Temple, Philae Temple

Where this trip takes you

Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel Temple, Philae Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Luxor Governorate 6 cities · 5 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • All transfers by air-conditioned modern vehicles
  • Accommodation on a full-board basis
  • Meals as indicated in the cruise itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sights
  • Qualified Egyptologist tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Tipping
  • Personal expenses

What to bring

  • Flat shoes for sightseeing

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup and drop-off are available from any location, including the airport, train station, or hotel.
Tour start
Luxor Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 days finish where they began, in Luxor Governorate.

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