Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor 4 Days 3 Nights

Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor 4 Days 3 Nights! Explore the thousand-year-old temples of Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Luxor, immerse yourself in the history of the Pharaohs, and be amazed by the beauty of the Nile landscape. This Aswan to Luxor cruise offers a unique opportunity to discover the rich history and culture of this legendary civilization book now with Top Ten Egypt Tours!

4 Days 3 Nights Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor Highlights:

Cruise along the Nile aboard a luxury cruise ship.
Discover the Temple of Isis on Philae Island in Aswan.
Admire the majesty of the Aswan Dam and the unfinished obelisk of Hatshepsut.
Visit the Temple of Edfu dedicated to Horus, the god of the sky.
Explore the Temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god.
Be fascinated by the temples of Karnak and Luxor in Luxor.
Visit the Luxor Museum to discover ancient artifacts. (Optional activity)
Enjoy a carriage ride along the Nile. (Optional activity)
Fly over the wonders of Luxor in a hot air balloon at sunrise. (Optional activity)

Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor, Itinerary:

Day 1: Aswan, wonders and breathtaking landscapes

We begin our adventure at 8:00 am with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Aswan. From there, we will immediately immerse ourselves in the thousand-year history of Egypt with a visit to the Temple of Isis on the island of Philae. This temple, which is dedicated to the goddess of love and fertility, has been wonderfully preserved and will give us unforgettable views.

Next, we will move to the majestic Aswan Dam, a modern engineering feat that has changed the course of the Nile. Near the dam, we can also admire the unfinished obelisk of Hatshepsut, which will tell us the story of one of the most famous pharaohs of ancient Egypt.

In the afternoon, you can choose to live a unique experience with an optional excursion to the Nubian village (additional cost). Here, you can learn about the traditions and culture of these fascinating people, immersing yourself in an authentic atmosphere. Or, you can dedicate a moment of relaxation to a visit to the Aswan Botanical Garden (additional cost), a green oasis full of exotic plants.

Finally, we will board our luxury cruise ship to sail to Aswan. On board, you can enjoy a delicious dinner and relax in your cabins before the first night of sailing on the Nile.

Day 2: Edfu and Kom Ombo, temples dedicated to the gods

Wake up at dawn for an exciting excursion! At 7:00 am in the morning, we will disembark in Edfu, where the magnificent Temple of Horus, dedicated to the falcon god of the sky, awaits us. We will admire the bas-reliefs and imposing columns of this perfectly preserved temple, which will tell us the legends of the Egyptian gods.
Back on the ship, you can enjoy breakfast and lunch on board, admiring the landscape of the Nile flowing slowly.

In the afternoon, at 17:00 pm, we will disembark again in Kom Ombo, famous for its unique temple, dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, the falcon god with the head of a child.

After the visit, the navigation will resume towards Luxor, where we will spend the second night on the cruise.

Day 3: Luxor, the “city of a hundred gates”

The arrival in Luxor, scheduled for 8:00 am in the morning, marks the beginning of the discovery of the “city of a hundred gates”. We will board our new cruise ship and head to the east bank of the Nile to visit the monumental Temple of Karnak, the largest religious complex in ancient Egypt. Here, we will be left breathless in front of the gigantic columns and imposing statues dedicated to Amun, the king of the gods.

We will then continue with a visit to the Temple of Luxor, a true architectural jewel that once connected the city with the complex of Karnak. In the afternoon, you can enrich your experience with some optional activities (at additional cost):
Visit to the Luxor Museum, which houses an extraordinary collection of archaeological finds from ancient Egypt.
Jet ski ride on the Nile, to enjoy an exciting perspective from the river.
Visit Banana Island, a small green paradise located in the middle of the Nile.
Horse carriage ride along the Nile, for a romantic and evocative experience.
Dinner and the third night on the cruise will be dedicated to relaxation and preparation for the last day full of emotions.

Day 4: West Luxor, Valley of the Kings, and Hidden Treasures

The last day of the tour will start at dawn, with the possibility of taking an optional hot air balloon ride (additional cost). Flying over Luxor and admiring the archaeological wonders from above will be an unforgettable experience.
At 4:30 am in the morning, we will disembark in Luxor to dedicate ourselves to discovering the West Bank of the Nile. We will enter the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of the Pharaohs are located.

Inclusions and Exclusions of our Nile River Voyage

Inclusions

Accommodation in a double cabin on the cruise ship for 3 nights
Full board on board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
Guided visits to the archaeological sites mentioned in the program.
Entrance fees to temples and museums.
Bus transfers to Aswan and Luxor.

Exclusions

Entry visa to Egypt.
Beverages with meals.
Tips.
Personal expenses.
Optional activities.

Tips & Advice

We recommend light and breathable clothing, a hat, and sunscreen.
The local currency is the Egyptian pound (EGP). You can change Currency at the airport or on
board the ship.