05 Day Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan

05 Day Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan

Nile Cruise 5 Days Package is one of the most popular Egypt tour packages. By sailing on board Egypt Nile cruises between Luxor and Aswan, you will have the opportunity to visit fascinating attractions in Upper Egypt such as Luxor Temple (the world’s largest outdoor museum), Karnak Temple (the heart of Egypt during the New Kingdom), and the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Hatshepsut is famous for her mummy). Nile Cruisers will offer the best Nile Cruise ships, where you can actually taste the fine flavor of our hospitality, in every detail from the handmade Egyptian cotton sheets to the natural dark wood furniture, with accommodation on a board.  

Day 01: Arrival Luxor

Upon arrival at Luxor airport will transfer you to your Nile Cruise by a private A/C van. Embarkation before 12:00 PM. Afternoon, you will discover the East bank of Luxor including Karnak Temples Complex, which are the largest structures ever build in the history of the mankind. The principal building is that of god Amun Ra, since it was considered the house of god on the earth, the earlier structure date back to the middle kingdom, but there are some references which refer to the earlier buildings as old as the 3rd dynasty. Later on, you will proceed to visit Temple of Luxor, which was built by one of the kings of the 12th dynasty and completed by the well know king Ramses II. This temple was located in the heart of ancient Thebes and, like Karnak, was dedicated to the main/chief god Amun Re. After finishing your day tour, you will be transferred back to your ship for rest and refresh

Day 02: Luxor West Bank – Sail to Edfu

Breakfast on the Nile cruise. After that you will start your magical tour in Thebes, the sacred land by exploring the wet bank of Luxor including Valley of the Kings, which considers as the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt, and the place where our Pharaohs were buried. After that, you will proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. This temple is considered as one of the most wonderful examples of the Architecture in ancient Egypt, because it was totally carved inside the mountain. At the end of the tour you will visit Colossi of Memnon, which is belonging to king Amenhotep III. After that you will return to your ship to have your lunch. Afternoon, free at leisure. Dinner and overnight on the cruise Breakfast on the Nile cruise. After that you will start your magical tour in Thebes, the sacred land by exploring the wet bank of Luxor including Valley of the Kings, which considers as the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt, and the place where our Pharaohs were buried. After that, you will proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. This temple is considered as one of the most wonderful examples of the Architecture in ancient Egypt, because it was totally carved inside the mountain. At the end of the tour you will visit Colossi of Memnon, which is belonging to king Amenhotep III. After that you will return to your ship to have your lunch. Afternoon, free at leisure. Dinner and overnight on the cruise.

Day 03: Edfu – Kom Ombo – Sail to Aswan

Breakfast on the cruise. Then the guide will take you in a mysterious journey to land of secrets. This guided tour of today begins by visiting one of the most wonderful temples in Egypt, Temple of Horus in Edfu, which is considered to be one of the most well preserved temples in Egypt. After that, you will revert back to your ship. Lunch will be served on board during sailing to the city of Kom Ombo. Afternoon, you will proceed to explore Temple of Kom Ombo, where the two gods Sobek & Haroeris were worshipped for a while. Get back to your ship and enjoy your lunch on the sun deck, watching the unique landscape of the great river Nile. On its banks the ancient Egyptian civilization has been created and flourished. After the tour, you will get back to your ship, rest and refresh on board. Dinner meal will be served on board during sailing to the city of Aswan. Late evening arrive to Aswan and overnight

Day 04: Aswan City Tour

Breakfast will be served on board your ship. Later on, you will join your Egyptologist tour guide to discover the great city of Aswan, including The High Dam, which has been erected by the Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD to protect Egypt from the Nile flood. After that you will enjoy sailing on the Nile River by a motor boat till reach Agilika Island, where you will visit Temple of Philae, which was erected during the Gaeco-Roman period and was dedicated to goddess Isis (mother of god Horus). Finally you will be escorted to visit one of the marvelous sightseeing in Aswan, The Unfinished Obelisk, which was made out of red granite and was dedicated to god Amun Ra. After finishing your day tour, you will get back to your ship. Lunch will be served on board.

Day 05: Disembarkation from cruise

Check out after breakfast. Then our representative will accompany you to Aswan airport – station to take your flight to Cairo

Tour Includes:

Meet and assist service upon arrival &departure.      04 nights’ accommodation on board the Nile cruises based on FB basis.          Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions.                            All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle private.                    All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary private.                                  Entrance fees to all sights in and between Luxor and Aswan.                            Private Egyptologist English-speaking tour guide.                Complementary 01 bottle of water per day per person.                                  All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver.                                   All service charges and taxes.     

Tour Excludes:

Visa Entry for Egypt. Tipping. Personal expenses (Laundry, Sauna, telephones… etc.). Any meals not mentioned in the program.Any Optional tours. International airfare.

Prices:

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas,
New Year & Easter holidays.

Children Policy:

0 – 01.99 Free of Charge.
2 – 05.99 pay 25% of tour price.
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price.
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.

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