Embark on a 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor and experience the wonders of ancient Egypt. Explore iconic temples, tombs, and monuments, including Abu Simbel and a thrilling hot air balloon ride.
Embark on a 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor and experience the wonders of ancient Egypt. Explore iconic temples, tombs, and monuments, including Abu Simbel and a thrilling hot air balloon ride.
Arrival and Transfer to Cruise Boat
Temple of Philae - Explore the Graeco-Roman Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis by taking a small motorboat to reach the site.
Aswan High Dam - Begin the second tour with a visit to the High Dam, completed in 1960 to safeguard Egypt from flooding and to generate electricity.
Abu Simbel Temple &…
Arrival and Transfer to Cruise Boat
Temple of Philae - Explore the Graeco-Roman Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis by taking a small motorboat to reach the site.
Aswan High Dam - Begin the second tour with a visit to the High Dam, completed in 1960 to safeguard Egypt from flooding and to generate electricity.
Abu Simbel Temple & Navigation to Kom Ombo
Abu Simbel Temple Complex - Early in the morning, the guide will pick up the group for a trip to Abu Simbel. Arrive around 8 am to explore one of Egypt’s most remarkable sites; the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel, uniquely designed for King Ramses II and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Return to the cruise by noon for lunch and sail towards Kom Ombo city.
Temple of Kom Ombo - Upon arrival in Kom Ombo city, visit the temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Return to the cruise for dinner and continue sailing to Edfu for an overnight stay.
Edfu Temple & Arrival in Luxor (Visit of Luxor Temple)
Temple of Horus - After breakfast, enjoy a horse carriage ride with the tour guide to visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, known as the most complete and best-preserved of all Egyptian temples. Return to the cruise and relax on deck, admiring the unique landscape and the beautiful scenery of the Nile River while sailing to Luxor. Cross Esna Lock. Lunch on board, followed by afternoon tea on the sundeck.
Luxor Temple - Late in the afternoon, arrive at the cruise dock and transfer to enjoy Luxor Temple on the East Bank of Luxor, where ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic features are displayed. Dinner on board includes a belly dancing show, with an overnight stay in Luxor. Note: If arrival at Luxor dock is by 3:00 or 3:30 pm, there is an opportunity to visit both Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Balloon Ride, Luxor Tour & Departure Transfer
Colossi of Memnon - Begin around 5:00 am with a pick-up for an incredible 30 to 45-minute hot air balloon flight over the West Bank of Luxor, offering an aerial view of the country’s landscape and famous landmarks. Enjoy the ride over the open-air museum city of Luxor, with great temples and mountains below.
Valley of the Kings - After breakfast and check-out, start an unforgettable day by driving to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, where New Kingdom pharaohs carved their tombs in the mountains to hide their treasures and protect their mummies.
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - Next, visit the Mortuary Temple of the famous Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, and discover her beautiful temple and intriguing story with her nephew. Conclude the West Bank tour with a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon. Lunch at a local restaurant is optional.
Karnak Open Air Museum - Return to the East Bank to see the largest temple ever built, Karnak Temple, constructed over 2000 years and covering an area of about 63 acres. Capture stunning photos among its massive pillars and obelisks. Finally, transfer to Luxor Hotel, Airport, or Railway station around 3:00 to 4:00 pm.

- Visit to Abu Simbel Temple in a small group setting
- Hot air balloon ride with a flight certificate
- Experienced, qualified tour guide
- 3-night stay aboard a 5-star cruise boat
- Horse-drawn carriage ride in Edfu, including a visit to the Horus Temple
- All transfers to and from the temples
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Visit to Abu Simbel Temple in a small group setting
- Hot air balloon ride with a flight certificate
- Experienced, qualified tour guide
- 3-night stay aboard a 5-star cruise boat
- Horse-drawn carriage ride in Edfu, including a visit to the Horus Temple
- All transfers to and from the temples
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Tipping (Recommended)
- Entrance Fees to all sites and Temples mentioned
- Tipping (Recommended)
- Entrance Fees to all sites and Temples mentioned
Embark on a Nile cruise to explore Egypt’s ancient history. Traveling between Aswan and Luxor offers a relaxing experience while enjoying the stunning views of the Nile Valley. This journey provides the opportunity to visit iconic landmarks such as Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, Philae Temple, the…
Embark on a Nile cruise to explore Egypt’s ancient history. Traveling between Aswan and Luxor offers a relaxing experience while enjoying the stunning views of the Nile Valley. This journey provides the opportunity to visit iconic landmarks such as Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, Philae Temple, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, Abu Simbel Temple, and numerous other historical marvels.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- If the Hot Air Balloon trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 25 USD per person.
- Camera is not allowed on the balloon basket, you can only use your cellphone to take pictures.
- Children under the age of 6 years are not allowed for the balloon trip.
- Prices are quoted in U.S dollars, per person per trip and valid, except during Christmas, New Year and Easter holidays.
- We drop off all our customers to Luxor east bank hotels and available to drive them to Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10 us dollars per person at the end of the Cruise Trip
- We pick up all our guests from Aswan east bank hotels and available to pick up from west bank hotels with extra 10 us dollars per person
- For Trips starts on Saturdays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, The visit of Abu Simbel temples will be skipped and replaced by Habu Temple visit in Luxor
- All bookings for 3 persons, will be accommodated in 1 Cabin (Room)
- For bookings of 2 adults and 2 children aged between 2 and 11.99 years, one triple room (with three beds) will be provided.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.