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Egyptian Adventure: 3 Nights Nile Cruise from New Zealand to Luxor

Have you ever dreamt of cruising down the historic Nile, following in the footsteps of pharaohs and explorers? A Nile cruise from New Zealand to Luxor offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of ancient Egypt. This 3-night adventure unlocks the wonders of the Nile Valley, showcasing majestic temples and immersing you in a bygone era.

Imagine sailing down the Nile, the lifeblood of Egypt, on a Nile cruise. Our Egypt tours from New Zealand transform into a captivating experience as you explore ancient ruins along the Nile from Aswan to Luxor. Witness the colossal structures that stand as testaments to a glorious civilization.

Your 3-night Nile cruise package begins in Aswan, a city steeped in history. Here, you will visit the captivating Philae Temple, majestically relocated to an island to escape the rising waters of the Aswan Dam. As you sail north, prepare to be awestruck by the Temple of Horus in Edfu, a marvel of hieroglyphic inscriptions and colossal statues.

Learning from the Past: Unveiling Egyptian History

Aboard your Nile cruise ship, our expert Egyptologist will bring the past to life. Through insightful talks and guided tours, you’ll gain insights into Egyptian history, culture, and traditions. Learn about the pharaohs who built these magnificent structures, the gods they worshipped, and the daily lives of the ancient Egyptians.

As your Nile cruise from New Zealand reaches Luxor, the “City of Palaces,” you’ll delve deeper into Egypt’s rich tapestry. Explore the Karnak Temple Complex, a sprawling masterpiece, and marvel at the grandeur of Luxor Temple. Each day brings new discoveries, leaving you with a profound appreciation for this ancient civilization.

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the wonders of the Nile Valley from Aswan to Luxor with a Nile cruise package. This 3-night adventure from New Zealand promises an unforgettable journey, filled with historical insights, breathtaking scenery, and luxurious comfort. Start planning your Egyptian adventure today!

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5-star standard (budget) Nile cruise (European/American 3-star)

530 USD per person in a twin/double room in a group tour (2-16 people)

905 USD per single traveler, traveling alone

5-star deluxe Nile cruise (European/American 3.5-star)

799 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people).

1360 USD per single traveler, traveling alone.

5-star luxury Nile cruise (European/American 4-star)

1130 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people).

1920 USD per single traveler, traveling alone.

5-star ultra luxury Nile cruise (European/American 5-star)

1510 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people).

2570 USD per single traveler, traveling alone.

Price Includes

Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure
All transfers as per the itinerary by air-conditioned vehicles
5-star Nile cruise ship (based on category) on a full board basis for 03 nights
09 meals: 03 breakfasts, 03 lunches, and 03 dinners
All tours as per the itinerary
Entrance fees of all sites as per the itinerary
Licensed Egyptologist tour guide
All service charges & local taxes

Price Excludes

Travel insurance
Gratuities
Drinks and personal expenses
Any optional tour

Children Policy

Children from 0 – 5 years are free of charge
Children from 6 – 11 years get 50% off
Children from 12 years are considered adults

3 Nights Aswan To Luxor Nile Cruise From New Zealand

Embark on this extraordinary journey and discover the timeless wonders of Egypt’s Nile Valley on our exclusive ‘3 Nights Aswan to Luxor Nile Cruise From New Zealand.’ Experience the magic of ancient Egypt as you sail along the legendary Nile River, where every moment promises adventure, discovery, and unparalleled beauty.

Scenic Nile River Journey: Glide along the legendary Nile River aboard a lovely cruise ship, taking in panoramic views of the picturesque landscapes and charming riverside villages.
Aswan's Treasures: Explore the vibrant city of Aswan and visit its iconic landmarks, including the majestic Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis and the historic High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering.
Temple of Horus in Edfu: Step back in time as you visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt. Marvel at its imposing facade and intricate hieroglyphic inscriptions.
Luxor's Archaeological Wonders: Discover the wonders of Luxor, often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum. Explore the magnificent Karnak Temple complex, the colossal statues of the Memnon Colossi, and the breathtaking Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs were laid to rest.
Insightful Guided Tours: Embark on guided tours led by expert Egyptologists who will provide fascinating insights into the history, culture, and mythology of ancient Egypt. Gain a deeper understanding of the significance of each archaeological site and its role in shaping Egypt's rich heritage.
Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in Egyptian culture with onboard entertainment, including traditional music and dance performances. Indulge in delicious Egyptian cuisine served onboard, featuring a tantalizing array of flavors and dishes.

Itinerary

3 Nights Aswan To Luxor Nile Cruise From New Zealand

Day 1Arrive in Aswan - Aswan Tour

Touch down in Aswan, gateway to ancient wonders, and embark on your 3 nights Nile cruise from New Zealand. Fabulous 3-night cruise from Aswan to Luxor awaits, ready to whisk you away on a journey through millennia. Meet your guide, your key to unlocking the secrets of pharaohs and gods.

Explore the highlights of the beautiful City of Aswan. Visit the High Dam, a great engineering feat of 1960s, to generate electricity and to stop floods. Then proceed to the beautiful Temple of Philae. This temple was built during the Greco-Roman era and dedicated to Isis, goddess of Magic and Love in ancient Egypt. End your tour at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk.

Transfer to your Nile River cruise ship. Free evening, you can discover the city of Aswan.

Optional tour: Nubian Village in Aswan

Day 2Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu

Enjoy a free morning or join us on an optional tour to the phenomenal temples of Abu Simbel.

Your River Nile cruise ship will set sail to Kom Ombo around the lunchtime. Disembark at Kom Ombo to visit the twin Temple of gods Horus, and Sobek. The temple was built over the ruined temple of the New Kingdom. The temple began during the time of Ptolemy V and was completed by the time of Emperor Tiberius. The emperors Domitian, Caracalla, and others added to the temple. So it took about 400 years to finish.

Enjoy a short visit to the Crocodile Museum before you go back to your Nile cruise ship to set sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.

Day 3Edfu - Esna - Luxor

Before/after breakfast, you will take a Horse and Carriage to visit the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. The temple is very intact, none of its elements are missing but the Sacred Lake and two obelisks. The Sacred Lake was on the east side of the temple but now vanished under the city’s modern houses. The two obelisks were located in front of the main gate of the temple. The Temple of Edfu is fully inscribed with reliefs and hieroglyphs on its exterior and interior walls.

Take your carriage back to your Nile River cruise ship to set sail to Luxor via the Lock of Esna. Upon arrival in Luxor, you will visit the impressive Temple of Karnak and the majestic Temple of Luxor. Both temples were dedicated to the Theban Triad; Amun, Mut and Khonsu.

Return back to your cruise ship to savor the final evening of your 3 nights Nile cruise from New Zealand.

Day 4End of your 3 nights Nile cruise from New Zealand

Disembarkation. Visit the magnificent Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs of the New Kingdom were buried. There are 65 tombs there, and your guide will recommend the best three are open to visit. From the Valley of the Kings to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years as a sole pharaoh. You will end your tour with a photo stop at the giant Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III.

Wrap up your 3 nights Nile cruise from New Zealand with a transfer to Luxor Airport or Luxor Railway or Luxor hotels.

Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Ballooning Over Luxor

3 Nights Aswan To Luxor Nile Cruise From New Zealand

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Egyptian Adventure: 3 Nights Nile Cruise from New Zealand to Luxor