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5 Days 4 Nights Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan

By Come To Egypt Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$887 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

5-day Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, a journey that intertwines history, culture, and modern comfort. Sail along the majestic Nile River, where the echoes of ancient Egypt come alive. This voyage offers a carefully curated experience, featuring iconic landmarks, serene landscapes, and unparalleled service onboard a luxury cruise ship.

Your adventure begins in Luxor, home to some of the world’s most celebrated archaeological treasures, including the sprawling Karnak and serene Luxor Temple. Venture into the West Bank to uncover the secrets of the Valley of the Kings and Queen Hatshepsut Temple. Continue southward to explore the grand temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo before reaching Aswan, where the picturesque Philae Temple and engineering marvels like the High Dam await.

Onboard, savour gourmet meals, relax on the sun deck, and enjoy activities that make the journey memorable, this cruise is perfect for history enthusiasts and travellers seeking a luxurious escape.

Activity location

  • Luxor
    • Luxor, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Luxor
    • Luxor, Egypt

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  • Activity duration is 5 days5d
    5d
  • English

according to schedule
Pickup included

Starting time: 12:00 pm
Price details
NZ$887.25 x 1 AdultNZ$887.25
Total
Price is NZ$887.25
Until Sat, 2 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included1 Bottled water during the visit.
  • What's includedWhat's includedAccommodation for 4 nights onboard of 5-star Nile cruise ship (full board).
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll transfers to temples in Luxor and Aswan
  • What's includedWhat's includedAirport or station transfers in Luxor and Aswan.
  • What's includedWhat's includedExpert-guided tours by professional Egyptologists.
  • What's includedWhat's includedHorse-drawn carriage ride to Edfu Temple.
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll meals onboard (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTipping
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAll Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDrinks on the cruise.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOther attractions not listed

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Luxor Arrival and East Bank Tour
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight on board in Luxor
Luxor
  • 2h
Arrive in Luxor and board the cruise ship. Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard.
Temple of Karnak
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Start your adventure at the Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious structure ever built. A knowledgeable guide will lead you through its awe-inspiring halls, including the Hypostyle Hall, with its forest of towering columns carved with intricate hieroglyphs. Marvel at the Sacred Lake and learn about the temple’s dedication to Amun-Ra, the chief deity of the time.
Luxor Temple
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Next, head to the Luxor Temple, a masterpiece of ancient art and architecture. Your guide will share fascinating insights into its construction by Amenhotep III and later additions by Ramses II. Walk along the Avenue of Sphinxes, which once connected the two temples, and immerse yourself in stories of pharaohs, gods, and rituals.
Luxor
  • 1h
Return to the ship for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Luxor West Bank and Esna Lock
  • 6 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight on board in Edfu
Luxor
  • 1h
Begin the day with breakfast onboard.
Valley of the Kings
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
journey to Egypt's ancient treasures. Begin at the **Valley of the Kings**, where you’ll explore richly decorated tombs of legendary pharaohs, including Tutankhamun. Admire their intricate carvings and vibrant murals, a testament to ancient Egyptian artistry.
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Next, visit the majestic **Temple of Queen Hatshepsut**, a stunning monument built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Learn about Egypt’s powerful female pharaoh and her remarkable reign.
Colossi of Memnon
  • 30m
Conclude with the towering Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues standing guard over the Theban Necropolis. This unforgettable tour vividly brings the glory of ancient Egypt to life.
Esna Lock
  • 1h
Return to the ship for lunch and set sail towards Esna. Enjoy tea and cake on the sun deck while passing through Esna Lock.
Edfu
Continue sailing to Edfu and spend the night onboard.
Day 3: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight on board in Aswan
Edfu
  • 1h
Start with breakfast onboard.
Temple of Horus
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Take a horse-drawn carriage to visit Edfu Temple, which is dedicated to Horus.
Kom Ombo
Return to the ship and sail to Kom Ombo. Have lunch and relax with tea and cake on the sun deck.
Temple of Kom Ombo
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit the Kom Ombo Temple, shared by Sobek and Horus.
Aswan
Sail to Aswan while enjoying dinner and a Galabeya-themed party onboard.
Day 4: Aswan’s Highlights
  • 6 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight on board in Aswan
Aswan
  • 1h
Enjoy breakfast onboard.
Abu Simbel Temples
  • 8h
  • Admission ticket not included
Optional: Early morning visit to Abu Simbel Temples.
Aswan High Dam
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover the wonders of Aswan, a city rich in history and scenic beauty. Begin your journey at the **High Dam**, a modern engineering marvel that tamed the Nile, providing irrigation and electricity to Egypt. Admire its panoramic views of Lake Nasser, one of the largest man-made lakes in the world.
Temple of Philae
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
End your exploration at the enchanting **Philae Temple**, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Relocated to Agilkia Island to save it from flooding, this stunning temple complex showcases intricate carvings and serene surroundings, making it a highlight of any visit to Aswan.
Aswan
  • 1h
Have lunch onboard and spend the afternoon at leisure.
Aswan
Dinner and overnight onboard in Aswan.
Day 5: Disembarkation
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Aswan
  • 1h
Begin the day with breakfast. Check out of your cabin and leave your luggage outside for transfer assistance. Disembark Nile Cruise and transfer to your next destination.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESLuxor
    • Luxor, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLELuxor
    • Luxor, Egypt

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