Imagine yourself relaxing on the deck of a 5 stars Nile Cruise ship sailing down the Nile, watching the beautiful Nile Valley scenery and the real Egyptian life. Explore the highlights of the sightseeing in Luxor and Aswan, stop en the route to visit the pharaonic sites of interest such as; Edfu and Kom Ombo temples. Have fun and enjoy plenty of night entertainments of the belly dancing show, galabiya party, Nubian show or disco and more in 5 days/4 nights Nile Cruise every Saturday, Monday, Thursday from Luxor to Aswan. Full board, check in with lunch, check out with breakfast.
- Relax on a ship with swimming pool, restaurant, lounge, and disco
- Explore the highlights of Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan on a 4-night cruise.
- Learn about ancient Egyptian history and culture from an Egyptology guide.
- 5-star accommodations mean a comfortable trip aboard.
- Included meals, night activities and transfers.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ 4 nights accommodation on 5 stars Nile Cruise full board basis, start with lunch&end with breakfast.
✔ Lunch
✔ Dinner
✔ Breakfast
✔ All transfers, pick up and drop off by an A/C. vehicle.
✔ Professional English speaking Egyptology Tour guide.
✖ Entrance fees to the above-mentioned sightseeing.
✖ Motorboat to Philae temple.
✖ Water or Drinks on the cruise.
✖ Wifi on the cruise.(with extra charge)
✖ Any personal expenses like laundry etc.
✖ Tipping to Guide, Drivers, cruise crew etc.
✖ It is available to pick Travelers from Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per person.
✖ It is available to drop off travelers at Hotels in Aswan west bank with extra 10$ USD per person
Pickup Locations
1. Pavillon Winter Luxor
2. Partner Tutotoel
3. Happiness Guest House
4. Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa
5. Lotus Luxor Hotel
6. Emilio Hotel Luxor
7. Amon Hotel
8. Villa Sunrise
9. Karnak Hotel Luxor
10. Pyramisa Hotel Luxor
11. Omar Family Apartments
12. New Pola Hotel Luxor
13. Gaddis Hotel Suites and Apartments
14. Nefertiti Hotel
15. El Mesala Hotel
16. New Saint Catherin Hotel
17. Nile Valley Hotel & Restaurant
18. Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa
19. Queens Valley Hotel Luxor
20. Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor
Additional Info: All Hotels in Luxor East Bank.
Luxor airport or train station.
Itinerary
Transfer to Nile Cruise&Luxor East Bank
1
Luxor
Egypt Gift Tours licensed tour guide will meet and assist you at Luxor Airport, Railway station or Hotel to be transferred by A/C van to your 5 stars Nile Cruise to check in before lunch. Have lunch on board.
Duration: 0 minutes
2
Temple of Karnak
Then, start your tour by visiting the largest temple ever: Karnak temple built through 2000 years, covering an area of about 63 acres.
Duration: 1.5 hours
3
Luxor Temple
Proceed to visit Luxor temple, where ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic features are exhibited. Admire its obelisk and statues. Back to the cruise, dinner on board and overnight in Luxor.
Note: If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we will start the tour directly upon arrival since the cruise check-in time at 12:00 and we don't want our guest to waste their time waiting at the lobby for check-in.
Duration: 60 minutes
Luxor West Bank Tour and Navigation
1
Valley of the Kings
Breakfast and start your remarkable day by driving to the West Bank to explore the Theban Necropolis by visiting the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the New kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies.
Duration: 1.5 hours
2
Temple of Hatshepsut
Continue, to the Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Colossi of Memnon
End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon. Return back to the Cruise by noon to have your lunch. Start sailing down the River Nile, afternoon tea on the sundeck. Cross Esna Lock and overnight in Edfu.
Duration: 10 minutes
Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple-Aswan
1
Temple of Horus
After your breakfast, enjoy Horse Carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the temple of Horus at Edfu which is considered to be the most complete and the best preserved of all the Egyptian temples. Back to the cruise. Relax on the deck watching the unique landscape and admire the scenery of the Nile river while sailing to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Afternoon tea on the sundeck.
Duration: 1.5 hours
2
Temple of Kom Ombo
Late in the afternoon, stop at Kom Ombo city where to visit the unique double temple of Sobek, the crocodile God and Horus, the falcon God. Return to the cruise and have dinner followed by folkloric party operated by the cruise staff and tour guides. Continue sailing to Aswan for overnight.
Duration: 60 minutes
Aswan Tour (Philae Temple and High Dam)
1
Aswan High Dam
After breakfast, discover with your guide the highlights of Aswan and listen to the story of the Nubian immigration. Start your tour by visiting the High Dam; achieved in 1960 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electric.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Temple of Philae
Proceed to visit Philae temple; the Graeco Roman Temple dedicated to goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there. Lunch on the cruise. Free afternoon. Dinner on board and Nubian Show. Overnight in Aswan.
Duration: 1.5 hours
One-hour Felucca Ride in Aswan & Departure transfer
1
Aswan
Check out after breakfast. Enjoy a trip in nature around Aswan islands using a felucca (a small sailing boat) for one hour. Later on, you will be transferred to your Aswan Hotel, Airport or Railway station.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Child rate applies only when sharing 2 paying adults.
• A child from 5 to 11 years old accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.
• Prices are quoted in U.S dollars , per person per trip and valid, except during Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays
• If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we might start the tour direct upon arrival as Cruise check in at 12:00.
• Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile, Nile Cruises itineraries schedule and sailing time maybe updated. We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order.
• It is available to pick Travelers from Aswan west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per person
• It is available to drop off Travelers at their Hotels in Luxor west bank with extra 10$ USD per person.
• You will need to pay all the entrance fees by card except the High Dam and motorboat to Philae temple in cash.
• If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
• If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
• If you are traveling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
• Other languages are available with extra charge upon your request.
