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Tour Itinerary
Day 1 | Arrival in Luxor – East Bank Tour
Upon arrival in Luxor, you will be met and assisted by your Egypt Tours VIP representative, followed by a transfer to your 5-star Nile Cruise.
After check-in, enjoy lunch on board before beginning your exploration of Luxor’s magnificent East Bank. Visit the impressive Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious complex ever built in ancient Egypt, followed by the stunning Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated in the late afternoon and evening.
Return to the cruise ship for dinner and overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2 | Luxor West Bank – Sail to Edfu
After breakfast, cross to Luxor’s West Bank to discover some of ancient Egypt’s most remarkable monuments. Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of the New Kingdom pharaohs. Continue to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari and the iconic Colossi of Memnon.
Return to the cruise for lunch and begin sailing south through the scenic Nile Valley toward Edfu, passing through the Esna Lock.
Dinner and overnight on board in Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 | Edfu & Kom Ombo – Sail to Aswan
Enjoy breakfast on board before visiting the remarkably preserved Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus and considered one of Egypt’s finest ancient temples.
Return to the cruise and continue sailing toward Kom Ombo. After lunch, visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris.
Continue sailing to Aswan while enjoying the beautiful Nile scenery.
Dinner and overnight on board in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 | Aswan Sightseeing Tour
After breakfast, explore the highlights of Aswan. Visit the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and located on picturesque Agilkia Island. Continue to the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering masterpiece, and the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk, which provides insight into ancient Egyptian stone-working techniques.
Return to the cruise for lunch and enjoy a relaxing afternoon at leisure while admiring the beauty of the Nile.
Dinner and overnight on board in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 | Disembarkation – Departure from Aswan
Enjoy breakfast on board before checking out of the cruise ship. Transfer to Aswan Airport, railway station, or your hotel for your onward journey.
End of our services with unforgettable memories of your Nile Cruise experience.
Meals: Breakfast
What's Included
- Hotel or airport pickup and dropoff
- 5star Nile Cruise (full board: breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- All sightseeing tours as per itinerary
- Entrance fees to listed sites
What's Not Included
- Personal expenses and tips
- Drinks on board
- Optional Abu Simbel tour
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Deluxe NILE CRUISE – LUXOR TO ASWAN (5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS)
5.0Every Saturday and Monday Discover the heart of ancient Egypt on a luxury 5-day Nile Cruise sailing from Luxor to Aswan, carefully designed for travelers who seek comfort, culture, and a perfectly paced journey. Aboard a 5-star luxury Nile Cruise, enjoy elegant accommodations, refined dining, and panoramic views of the timeless Nile, accompanied throughout by a private licensed Egyptologist guide. Your journey begins in Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum. Explore the magnificent Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, witnessing the grandeur of ancient Thebes. Continue to the legendary West Bank, visiting the Valley of the Kings, the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the iconic Colossi of Memnon, offering deep insight into Egypt’s royal history. As the cruise sails south, enjoy scenic days on the Nile, passing through Esna Lock and stopping at remarkable temples along the way. Visit the beautifully preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, reached by traditional horse-drawn carriage, and experience a memorable night visit to Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to two gods, Sobek and Horus. Arriving in Aswan, discover the charm of southern Egypt with visits to the impressive Aswan High Dam and the enchanting Philae Temple, accessed by motorboat as it sits gracefully on an island. Guests may also choose an optional excursion to Abu Simbel, one of Egypt’s most awe-inspiring monuments. This luxury Nile Cruise offers the correct sailing schedule, relaxed daily timing, and a seamless balance between sightseeing and leisure. Ideal for luxury travelers, couples, and cultural explorers, it is one of the most elegant and rewarding ways to experience Egypt’s ancient civilization.
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