Experience a 3-day Nile expedition from Aswan to Luxor aboard a luxurious cruise ship. Explore the Temple of Philae on day one, journey to the Temple of Edfu by horse-drawn carriage on day two, and uncover the Valley of the Kings with an Egyptologist on day three. Immerse yourself in Egypt's ancient wonders and breathtaking landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable experience beyond the guidebooks.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle private.
✔ English-speaking tour guide during your excursions on the Cruise.
✔ Meet and assist service upon arrival and departure.
✔ Entrance fees to all sights in and between Aswan and Luxor.
✔ Lunch
✔ Dinner
✔ Breakfast
✔ 02 nights accommodation on board the Nile cruises based on FB basis.
✖ Gratuities for Tour Guides, Drivers, Cruise Staff, and More.
✖ Any Optional tours may require.
Pickup Locations
1. Keylany Hotel
2. Oscar Hotel
3. Nile Hotel Aswan
4. Paradise Hotel
5. Nubian Oasis Hotel
6. Memnon Hotel
7. Nubateera
8. Basma Executive Club
9. Movenpick Resort Aswan
10. Hapi Hotel
11. El Aga Khan Motel
12. Philae Hotel
13.
14. City Max Hotel
15. Fenti Nubian Resort
16. Habibi Nubian Guest House Aswan
17. Nubian Plaza
18. Aswan Airport
19. Ramsis Hotel
20. Yassin Hotel
Additional Info: We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver/guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.
Itinerary
Temple of Philae - Aswan High Dam - Temple of Kom Ombo
1
Temple of Philae
The Philae temple complex sits on an island within the reservoir created by the Aswan Low Dam, situated downstream of both the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser in Egypt.
Duration: 3 hours
2
Aswan High Dam
The Aswan High Dam, built between 1960 and 1970 in Aswan, Egypt, spans the Nile and ranks among the world's largest embankment dams. When finished, it claimed the title of the tallest earthen dam globally, surpassing the United States' Chatuge Dam.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Temple of Kom Ombo
The Temple of Kom Ombo, situated in the town of Kom Ombo within the Aswan Governorate of Upper Egypt, stands as a distinctive double temple constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty from 180 to 47 BC. Subsequent modifications and improvements were carried out during the Roman era, further enriching its architectural and historical significance.
Duration: 2 hours
Edfu and Luxor Sailing - Temple of Horus
1
Temple of Horus
Start your day with a delightful horse-drawn carriage ride to the renowned Edfu Temple, an ancient Egyptian sanctuary revered for its intricate reliefs and inscriptions depicting the legendary conflict between Horus and Seth. Later in the day, unwind with a soothing tea experience as you sail towards Luxor, navigating through the historic Esna lock. Admire the breathtaking landscapes along the journey, arriving in Luxor around 7:00 PM. Spend the night aboard the cruise ship in Luxor, continuing your enriching exploration of Egypt's ancient marvels.
Duration: 4 hours
Valley of the Kings - Temple of Hatshepsut - Colossi of Memnon - Temple of Karnak - Luxor Temple
1
Valley of the Kings
Join us on an insightful journey through the Valley of the Kings, guided by our knowledgeable expert. Discover the intricately designed tombs of legendary pharaohs like King Tutankhamun, Ramesses VI, King Thutmose, and Amenhotep II, among other esteemed royal figures laid to rest in this historic necropolis. Together, we will unravel captivating tales concealed within these Royal Tombs, immersing ourselves in a realm of mystery and ancient riches.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
The mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, built during the rule of Pharaoh Hatshepsut in Egypt's Eighteenth Dynasty, proudly overlooks Luxor. Celebrated as a pinnacle of ancient architectural prowess, it embodies the magnificence of its time.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are a pair of colossal stone statues portraying Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These statues stand prominently at the entrance of the vast Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, the largest temple in the Theban Necropolis.
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Temple of Karnak
The Karnak Temple Complex, frequently known simply as Karnak, is an expansive collection of temples, pylons, chapels, and various other edifices situated near Luxor, Egypt.
Duration: 2 hours
5
Luxor Temple
The Luxor Temple, an expansive complex dating back to ancient Egypt, stands prominently on the eastern bank of the Nile River in present-day Luxor. Constructed circa 1400 BCE, it was known in Egyptian as ipet resyt, meaning "the southern sanctuary." After your tour, transportation will be arranged to take you to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
• If the Hot Air Balloon Ride is canceled due to bad weather, you will receive a refund of $24 per person.
• 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.
