5 Days Nile River Cruise Luxor to Aswan
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Overview
5 Days Nile River Cruise Luxor to Aswan
Cruise Highlights
- Philae Temple
- Aswan High Dam
- Edfu Temple of Horus
- Kom Ombo Temple
- Valley of the Kings
- Hatshepsut Temple
- Karnak Temple
- Luxor Temple
- The Unfinished Obelisk
- Colossi of Memnon
Included/Excluded
- Accommodation for 4 nights on board a 5-star cruise on a full board basis.
- The assistance of our personnel during your tour.
- All transfers are by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
- All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan.
- Egyptologist guide during your tour.
- All service charges and taxes.
- Tipping.
- Personal Expenses.
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrival in Luxor & East Bank Discovery
Meet Your Egyptologist Guide
Upon arrival in Luxor, you'll be warmly welcomed by your private Egyptologist guide to begin an unforgettable Nile cruise experience through the heart of ancient Egypt.
Visit Karnak Temple
Your first stop is the spectacular Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious monument ever built in Egypt. Explore its massive hypostyle hall, sacred lake, towering obelisks, and the famous Avenue of Sphinxes while learning about the temple's dedication to Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.
Check-In to Your Nile Cruise
Board your luxurious 5-star Nile cruise, settle into your cabin, and enjoy a delicious lunch as you prepare for your journey along the Nile.
Evening Tour of Luxor Temple
After sunset, visit the magnificent Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated at night. Admire its grand statues, elegant columns, and impressive architecture while discovering its importance during the ancient Opet Festival.
Dinner & Overnight on Board
Return to the cruise to enjoy dinner and spend a relaxing overnight stay on board.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Onboard Nile Cruise
Day 2: Luxor West Bank & Sailing to Edfu
Breakfast on Board
Start your day with breakfast while enjoying the peaceful scenery of the Nile.
Explore the Valley of the Kings
Discover the legendary Valley of the Kings, where many of Egypt's greatest pharaohs were laid to restDay 2: Luxor West Bank & Sailing to Edfu
. Explore beautifully decorated royal tombs carved deep into the Theban Mountains.
Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Continue to the breathtaking Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's finest architectural masterpieces, dramatically built against the cliffs of Deir El Bahari.
Stop at the Colossi of Memnon
Visit the impressive Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have guarded the Theban Necropolis for over three millennia.
Sail to Edfu
Return to the cruise for lunch before beginning your scenic sail toward Edfu, followed by dinner and an overnight stay on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Onboard Nile Cruise
Day 3: Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo & Sailing to Aswan
Breakfast on Board
Enjoy breakfast before heading out to explore another remarkable temple.
Visit Edfu Temple
Explore the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of Egypt's best-preserved temples, famous for its impressive pylons, detailed carvings, and fascinating mythology.
Continue Sailing to Kom Ombo
Return to the cruise and relax as you sail south along the Nile toward Kom Ombo.
Discover Kom Ombo Temple
Visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Horus the Elder and Sobek, the crocodile god. Its symmetrical design and riverside location make it one of Upper Egypt's most distinctive temples.
Sail to Aswan
Return to your cruise for lunch and dinner while sailing toward the beautiful city of Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Onboard Nile Cruise
Day 4: Explore the Highlights of Aswan
Breakfast on Board
Begin your day with breakfast before setting out to discover Aswan's most famous attractions.
Visit the Aswan High Dam
Explore the impressive Aswan High Dam, one of Egypt's greatest engineering achievements, offering panoramic views of Lake Nasser and the Nile.
Explore the Unfinished Obelisk
Continue to the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk, where you'll learn about the remarkable techniques used by ancient Egyptian stone masons.
Visit Philae Temple
Take a short motorboat ride to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and beautifully relocated to Agilkia Island as part of UNESCO's preservation project.
Dinner & Overnight on Board
Return to the cruise to enjoy lunch, dinner, and your final overnight stay on the Nile.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Onboard Nile Cruise
Day 5: Check-Out & Departure from Aswan
Breakfast on Board
Enjoy your final breakfast while taking in the last views of the Nile.
Cruise Check-Out & Transfer
After checking out of your cruise, you will be comfortably transferred to your hotel, Aswan Airport, Aswan Railway Station, or any preferred location within Aswan, marking the end of your memorable 5-day Nile cruise.
Meals: Breakfast



