Sail the Nile in luxury from Luxor to Aswan, exploring ancient wonders with expert guides. Discover Egypt’s hidden gems on this unforgettable journey.
Sail the Nile in luxury from Luxor to Aswan, exploring ancient wonders with expert guides. Discover Egypt’s hidden gems on this unforgettable journey.
Day 1: Luxor East Bank Adventure
Luxor - Begin your journey as you arrive at Luxor Airport, where a welcoming representative greets you warmly and guides you to your luxurious Nile cruise ship. As you board, the sparkling Nile River welcomes you, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. After settling into your elegant cabin, spend the…
Day 1: Luxor East Bank Adventure
Luxor - Begin your journey as you arrive at Luxor Airport, where a welcoming representative greets you warmly and guides you to your luxurious Nile cruise ship. As you board, the sparkling Nile River welcomes you, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. After settling into your elegant cabin, spend the afternoon exploring Luxor’s East Bank. The grand Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious structure ever built, stands before you as a gateway to the past. Walk through its majestic halls and towering columns, each whispering the ancient secrets of Amun-Ra, the god to whom this magnificent temple is dedicated. Continue your adventure with a visit to Luxor Temple, a stunning masterpiece built by the kings of the 12th Dynasty and later expanded by Ramses II. Here, in the heart of ancient Thebes, the awe-inspiring power of Egypt’s gods comes to life before your eyes.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Luxor West Bank & Sail to Edfu
West Bank, Luxor - Wake up to the beauty of the Nile as you enjoy a leisurely breakfast on board, before heading to the West Bank of Luxor, where history comes alive. The Valley of the Kings beckons, its ancient tombs holding the remains of pharaohs and nobles from Egypt’s golden age. As you wander through the tombs, you’re transported back in time to an era of untold wealth and power. Next, visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, one of Egypt’s most extraordinary architectural feats. Carved into the cliffs, this temple tells the story of a powerful queen who defied tradition to rule as pharaoh. Finally, stand before the towering Colossi of Memnon, massive statues that have gazed over the valley for centuries. After this enchanting day of exploration, return to your ship and set sail toward Edfu, where the Nile’s gentle flow takes you into the evening, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo
Kom Ombo - Today, awaken to the charming town of Edfu, where the magnificent Temple of Horus awaits. As you enter this well-preserved temple, marvel at its grandeur and the intricate hieroglyphs that tell the stories of ancient Egypt. The temple’s towering columns and sacred halls draw you deeper into the past, where the god Horus once reigned. After your exploration, return to the ship for a delicious lunch while you sail onward to Kom Ombo. The afternoon brings an awe-inspiring visit to the dual-temple of Kom Ombo, where the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris were once worshipped. The unique design of the temple, with its twin sanctuaries, is a sight to behold, and the views of the Nile from here are nothing short of spectacular. As the sun sets, relax on the sundeck, savoring the tranquil beauty of the Nile River and the timeless landscapes that surround you.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4: Discover Aswan’s Highlights
Philae Temple - The journey continues as you arrive in Aswan, a city where ancient and modern Egypt converge. After breakfast, you’re guided to the imposing High Dam, a monumental feat of engineering built in the 1960s to control the Nile’s floods and secure Egypt’s future. Marvel at the vastness of the dam and its role in shaping the country’s history. Next, embark on a peaceful motorboat ride to Agilkia Island, where the Temple of Philae stands as a testament to the goddess Isis. The serene beauty of the temple, dedicated to Isis, captures your imagination as you explore its ancient halls. Your day concludes with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, a massive stone monument that was never completed, providing a fascinating glimpse into the ancient stone-carving techniques of Egypt’s artisans.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: Disembarkation
Aswan - As the sun rises on your final day, enjoy a last breakfast on board, savoring the peaceful ambiance of the Nile. With a sense of wonder and awe, disembark from your luxury cruise ship. Your representative will escort you to Aswan Airport, where you’ll board your flight to Cairo, carrying with you memories of a lifetime. Every moment of this extraordinary Nile cruise has been a journey through time, a celebration of Egypt’s ancient wonders, and a reminder of the power and beauty that shaped this incredible civilization.
Meals: Breakfast
- Private Egyptologist English-speaking tour guide (s)
- All fees, taxes, and meet-and-assist service
- Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
- Private transportation (Air-conditioned vehicle)
- Private Egyptologist English-speaking tour guide (s)
- All fees, taxes, and meet-and-assist service
- Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
- Private transportation (Air-conditioned vehicle)
- All personal expenses & Any Optional tours.
- Tipping to Guide, Driver,Cruise staff, etc.
- All personal expenses & Any Optional tours.
- Tipping to Guide, Driver,Cruise staff, etc.
Prepare for an extraordinary adventure on a premier luxury Nile cruise! This is more than just a journey; it’s a complete VIP experience as you sail elegantly from Luxor to Aswan. Imagine relaxing in your luxurious cabin, savoring gourmet cuisine, and enjoying cocktails while gliding past ancient temples and tombs. You’ll visit all the essential…
Prepare for an extraordinary adventure on a premier luxury Nile cruise! This is more than just a journey; it’s a complete VIP experience as you sail elegantly from Luxor to Aswan. Imagine relaxing in your luxurious cabin, savoring gourmet cuisine, and enjoying cocktails while gliding past ancient temples and tombs. You’ll visit all the essential landmarks, such as the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, the legendary Valley of the Kings, and the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu. It’s not only about the sights – it’s about experiencing them in comfort, with a top-tier Egyptologist guiding you every step of the way. Consider it Egypt with a touch of luxury, combined with fascinating history lessons. From the Temple of Philae to the High Dam, you’re set for an exhilarating, unforgettable journey along the Nile.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.