Enjoy an amazing 4 nights / 5 days Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Egypt Best Vacations is delighted to provide you with this stunning 4 night Nile cruise itinerary. Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of ancient Egypt with our exclusive Nile cruise packages from Luxor to Aswan. Experience the timeless wonders of this storied land as you sail along the majestic Nile River, immersing yourself in the rich history, awe-inspiring temples, and breathtaking landscapes that have enchanted travelers for centuries.
Your 4 nights Nile cruise adventure begins in Luxor, the famed city of pharaohs and temples. Step aboard your cruise ship, your floating sanctuary for the next few days, and prepare to be transported back in time. Delve into the mysteries of Luxor where the grandeur of Karnak Temple and the enchanting Valley of the Kings.
This 4 night / 5 day Nile cruise from Luxor up to Aswan gives you a great opportunity to visit the great sites from your cruise ship included in our Egypt 5 days itinerary. Discover the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Edfu. Explore the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek in Kom Ombo. Visit the beautiful Temple of Philae in Aswan, together with other great sights.
615 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people)
995 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people)
1535 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people)
2075 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people)
Please keep in mind that slight changes might occur due to circumstances beyond our control.
Embark on your 5 day/4 night Nile cruise adventure, starting with your arrival at Luxor International Airport. Your journey kicks off as you meet your guide just outside the arrival terminal to initiate your tour.
Begin by delving into the grandeur of the Temple of Karnak, the largest temple globally, and the majestic Temple of Luxor. These awe-inspiring structures are dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.
After immersing yourself in the historical marvels, transfer to your Nile River cruise ship, where you will spend the night in Luxor. This marks the beginning of a captivating exploration along the Nile, with more enchanting experiences awaiting you.
Today, you will visit the glorious tombs of the Valley of the Kings. The pharaohs during the New Kingdom ceased building pyramids and cut their tombs deep into the mountain trying to hide them from grave robbers. There are 65 tombs in the Valley of the Kings, your guide will recommend the best 3 tombs of the open ones to visit.
From the glorious Valley of the Kings to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut who served as a solo pharaoh for about 20 years. You will end your trip at the giant Colossi of Memnon which survives from the Temple of pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Back to your river cruise ship to set sail to Edfu via the Lock of Esna. Overnight in Edfu.
Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Ballooning
Enjoy breakfast of the third day of your 4 nights Nile cruise itinerary, then take a horse and carriage to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is the most intact temple in Egypt and was built during the Greco-Roman period. The Temple of Edfu is fully inscribed with reliefs and hieroglyphs on its exterior and interior walls.
Take your carriage back to your river cruise to set sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the twin Temple of Sobek, the Crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Then proceed to the Crocodile Museum in the vicinity of the temple.
Back to your Nile cruise ship to set sail to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan
Welcome to the lovely City of Aswan. Your tour today includes the largest engineering project in the 1960s of the High Dam as well as the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk and the amazing Temple of Philae. This temple was built during the Greco-Roman era and dedicated to Isis, goddess of Love and Magic in Ancient Egypt.
Transfer back to your cruise ship to enjoy a free afternoon onboard or discover Aswan on your own. Cap off your 4 night Nile cruise experience from Luxor to Aswan with an unforgettable last night in Aswan.
Optional tour: Nubian Village tour
Conclude your 4 night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan as you disembark from the cruise. Following disembarkation, proceed to transfer to either Aswan Airport or Aswan Railway, marking the conclusion of your memorable journey along the Nile.
Optional tour: Tour to Abu Simbel Temples
