Imagine gliding down the majestic Nile River, surrounded by the timeless beauty of ancient Egypt. This 5-day cruise from Luxor to Aswan offers an unforgettable journey through history and culture. As you cruise, you’ll explore iconic sites like the sprawling Karnak Temple, where pharaohs were buried in elaborate tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Marvel at the breathtaking Luxor Temple and witness the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of the pharaoh Amenhotep III. Discover the unique Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris. Visit the majestic Philae Temple, relocated to an island on Lake Nasser to save it from rising water levels. With breathtaking scenery, fascinating history, and unforgettable experiences, this Nile cruise is perfect for anyone seeking a truly unique and rewarding adventure.
Enjoy a hassle-free start to your Luxor Nile cruise adventure. Our representative will meet you at your chosen location—your Luxor hotel, train station, or airport—and transfer you comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival at your Nile cruise, check in, savor a delicious lunch, and embark on a guided tour of the East Bank. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Karnak and Luxor Temples, two of ancient Egypt's most iconic landmarks. Return to your cruise for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay in Luxor.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast and embark on a captivating tour of the West Bank of the Nile. Discover the legendary Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs are buried, and marvel at the magnificent Queen Hatshepsut Temple. Witness the iconic Colossi of Memnon, ancient statues of the pharaoh Amenhotep III. Return to your cruise for a leisurely lunch and prepare for a scenic journey to Esna. Your ship will navigate through the Esna Lock, a remarkable engineering feat, and arrive in Edfu for an overnight stay.
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast on board and embark on a journey to Edfu. Explore the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of Egypt's largest and best-preserved ancient temples. Continue your adventure to Kom Ombo, where you'll discover the unique dual temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail onward and enjoy a relaxing overnight stay in Aswan.
Start your day with a nourishing breakfast and embark on a half-day tour of Aswan's iconic landmarks. Visit the towering High Dam and the sacred Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Ascend the granite quarry where the unfinished obelisk stands, a testament to ancient Egyptian engineering prowess. Return to your cruise for lunch and enjoy a serene sunset felucca ride. Glide along the Nile River, taking in breathtaking views of the West Bank sand dunes, Elephantine Island, the botanical garden, and the noble tombs.
Nubian village tour (optional tour)
Elephantine island and the botanical garden (optional tour)
overnight at Aswan
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on your final day. After checking out, we will transfer you to your chosen departure point: Aswan train station, Aswan airport, or any city hotel or guesthouse. If time permits before your departure, consider taking an optional tour to the magnificent Abu Simbel temples. This is a fantastic opportunity to explore one of Egypt's most iconic archaeological sites.
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