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5-Day Nile Cruise trip in Luxor to Aswan
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Overview
Book 4 Nights Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan and explore the best iconic sightseeing done by the Pharaohs of the New Kingdom between Luxor and Aswan with Golavita Travel. You will enjoy 4 nights onboard a 5-star Nile Cruise starting with old Thebes, Luxor, and visit the famous Karnak temple and Luxor temple.
Also, you will be able to visit the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings. Hatshepsut Temple is on your list as it is a must-see iconic temple. Once you sail along the Nile River with our Egypt travel packages, you will visit Edfu temple, and Kom Ombo temple on the way to Aswan.
Then, you will please your eyes with the Philae temple in Aswan, the Aswan High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk. You will end your Egypt Nile Cruise tours with Abu Simbel temples in Old Nubia.
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▼Meet your guide in Luxor to start your Egypt Nile Cruise trip with the top tourist attractions on the east bank of the Nile River. Start with Karnak Temple. The Karnak temple complex is the biggest temple not only in Egypt but in the world. After you visit Karnak temple, you will join your guide to check-in at your Nile cruise and then enjoy the lunch on board the cruise.
Later on, you can rest for a while before you start the visit to Luxor temple at night. Luxor temple will be your night visit to see how amazing it is when the temple is lit at night. Luxor was built by Amenhotep III for Amon ka mut. Although Luxor Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best Luxor attractions.
Meals: Lunch, dinner
Enjoy your breakfast on board the Nile Cruise, then join your guide to Luxor day tours on Luxor West Bank to explore some of the top Luxor attractions. Start your trip with Valley of the Kings. The Valley of the Kings is one of the most visited places in Egypt after the Giza Pyramids and Abu Simbel temples. Explore the burial place of the Pharaohs of the New Kingdom, including Tutankhamun's tomb.
After that, you can visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, which is one of the most amazing temples on Luxor West Bank in the Deir El Bahari area. Ancient Egyptian agriculture, the Divine Birth of Hatshepsut, and the Punt expedition are among the temple's distinctive reliefs. Then you can tour Memnon Colossi. At the end of your tour on Luxor's west bank, you will return to your Nile Cruise and begin sailing to Edfu City via Esna Lock.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Enjoy your early morning coffee then depart to Horus temple with horse carriages for about 15 minutes. Upon arrival, you will start your tour of Edfu Temple. You will explore the highest Pylon in Egypt and learn more about ancient Egyptian festivals, especially the good union between Hathor of Dendera and Horus of Edfu. Finally, the Edfu temple is a great source of the way they constructed a temple in ancient Egyptian civilization.
Once you finish your tour, you will go back to the Nile cruise for breakfast and enjoy the rest of the day sailing to Kom Ombo City. Explore Kom Ombo temple by the Nile side and enjoy the ruins of the only double temple in Egypt. Once you finish your tour to Kom Ombo, you can visit the Crocodile Museum, then back to the cruise for dinner and sailing to Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Enjoy your morning coffee at the Nile cruise bar before you start your Aswan day tours to Abu Simbel temples in Nubia. The drive through the New Valley or Toshka Project and the breathtaking desert vista takes about three hours.
Abu Simbel is a significant historical site in Egyptian Nubia, close to Sudan. The great Ramesses erected two enormous temples there. At the end of your Abu Simbel tour, you will go back to your Nile Cruise for lunch, then start your Aswan attractions tour with your guide.
You will explore Aswan High Dam which was built 70 years after the Aswan Low Dam and 3 km to the south of it. In the 20th century, the High Dam, one of the biggest embankment dams in the world, was regarded as an engineering marvel.
After that, you can visit the unfinished obelisk, Philae Temple, which is located between Aswan Dam and Aswan High Dam on Agilkia Island instead of Philae Island.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
After having your last breakfast on board, the Nile cruise, you will check out and your guide will transfer you to anywhere in Aswan to end your 4 Nights of Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan.
Meals: breakfast
Include / Exclude
- Pick up & drop off with the new brand vehicle
- Entrance fees for all the sights mentioned in the program
- Expert Egyptologist tour guide
- Accommodation for 3 nights on board a 5-star cruise on a full-board basis
- All services and taxes
- Tipping
- Personal expensive
- Hot Air Balloon
- Nubian Village
- Any Extra tombs in the Valley of the Kings
Highlights
- Valley of the Kings
- Hatshepsut temple
- Memnon Colossi
- Karnak temple
- Luxor temple by night
- Edfu temple
- Kom Ombo temple
- Abu Simbel
- Aswan High Dam
- Unfinished Obelisk
- Philae temple
Notes
What to take?
- Valid Passport for 6 months starting from the flying day
- Warm clothes in winter
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunblock
- Sunglasses
- Hat or Scarf
- Umbrella
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FAQs to Plan your Impeccable Egypt Trip
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What are the highlights of Egypt Nile cruise tours?
What is the duration of the Nile cruise tours?
What is the best time for Egypt Nile cruise tours?
What are the types of cruises in Egypt Nile cruises?
How can I choose my trip between a luxury Nile cruise and a Dahabiya Nile cruise?
Are there themed Nile cruises for history or culture enthusiasts?
Yes! Some cruise lines focus on specific subjects, such as lectures, Egyptian craftsmen-guided forums, and ship tours. Some focus on gourmet education, with onboard cooking classes that offer Egyptian cuisine.
Is there a Wi-Fi connection on the Nile cruises trips?
Yes, the Internet is available on almost all luxury cruises but its quality tends to change depending on the location during the cruise. If you want to have a digital detox, then just relax and consider the beautiful scenery and entertaining stuff on the boat.
Are Nile cruises easily accessible for the physically challenged?
Modern amenities and facilities for Nile cruises include wheelchair-accessible ship cabins, elevators, and certain deck facilities.
What makes a Nile cruise’s evening entertainment special?
The activities on the Sundown Nile cruise include the live traditional Egyptian performances that you and the boat will have planned for the evening, such as a Nubian drumming performance, a belly dance/singing performance, or a disco with an Egyptian theme and costume wear.
How can I enjoy the sunrise moments on the Nile cruise?
Seeing the sunrise from the cruise deck sounds like a fantastic experience. As the golden light hits the scene, the locals in the river fish using their boats, and the greenery around makes a contrast with the sand desert in the backdrop. It is a calm, surprising moment that is now unforgettable and can only be observed on the Nile.
Do Nile cruises include nighttime activities at historical sites?
Yes, they do have evening tours to light and sound shows at such places as the Karnak Temple or Philae Temple, etc. These entertaining spectacles make history more interesting and specific experiences of ancient Egypt are unforgettably spectacular.
What makes a luxury Nile cruise special compared to budget options?
Luxury cruises offer hotel amenities such as spas, fabulous swimming pools, and exotic food, as well as personal Egyptologists who would otherwise guide large groups of tourists.
The basic ones are less expensive, and they do not deviate from showing the most attractions, making them an excellent choice for low-cost tourism.
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