Discover the beauty and history of Upper Egypt on this 2-Night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, an ideal choice for travelers looking for a shorter Nile cruise without missing some of the region’s most important ancient sites.
Your journey begins in Luxor with a guided tour of the West Bank, including the famous Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
After boarding your Nile cruise, sail south toward Edfu while enjoying the peaceful scenery of the Nile Valley from the ship’s deck.
The following day brings visits to Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple, two remarkable temples located along the Nile. Continue sailing toward Aswan while enjoying your meals and the relaxing atmosphere on board.
On the final day, explore the beautiful Temple of Philae on its island and visit the Aswan High Dam before your cruise journey ends with a comfortable transfer to your hotel or airport in Aswan.
With 2 nights of full-board cruise accommodation, private air-conditioned transfers, an English-speaking Egyptologist guide, and scheduled sightseeing, this cruise offers a convenient way to experience the highlights of the Nile between Luxor and Aswan.
The 2-Night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan is perfect for travelers who have limited time but still want to experience a classic Nile cruise.
Instead of spending your entire trip traveling by road, you can relax aboard the cruise while sailing between Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan.
The itinerary combines some of Egypt’s most famous archaeological sites with comfortable accommodation and full-board meals. From ancient royal tombs and magnificent temples to peaceful Nile landscapes, the cruise offers a balanced experience of history, culture, and relaxation.
It is also a convenient option for travelers who want to continue their Egypt itinerary from Aswan after the cruise.
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Route: Luxor to Aswan
Cruise: Nile Cruise
Accommodation: Cruise cabin
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Tour Type: Guided Nile Cruise
Guide: Professional English-speaking Egyptologist
Transportation: Private air-conditioned vehicle
Starting Point: Luxor
End Point: Aswan
Embarkation: Luxor
Disembarkation: Aswan
Entrance Tickets: Not included
Cruise Meals: Full Board
Your 2-Night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan begins with pickup from your hotel, airport, or railway station in Luxor.
Meet your representative and transfer to your Nile cruise for check-in. After completing the embarkation procedures, enjoy lunch on board before beginning your Luxor West Bank sightseeing tour.
Visit the Valley of the Kings, one of Egypt’s most famous archaeological sites and the ancient burial ground of many New Kingdom pharaohs. Explore the tombs included with your entrance ticket and admire their colorful wall paintings and hieroglyphic inscriptions.
Continue to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. Built against the dramatic cliffs of the West Bank, the temple is known for its impressive terraces, columns, and ancient reliefs.
Finish the West Bank tour with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two enormous stone statues representing Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Return to the cruise and begin sailing toward Edfu. Relax on the sundeck, enjoy the Nile scenery, and watch the sunset as the ship continues south.
Enjoy dinner and spend the night on board.
Accommodation: Nile Cruise
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy breakfast on board as the cruise continues toward Edfu.
Visit Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples. Dedicated primarily to the falcon-headed god Horus, the temple features massive pylons, courtyards, columns, and beautifully preserved reliefs.
Depending on the local arrangements, travel between the cruise and Edfu Temple by horse-drawn carriage.
Return to the cruise for lunch and continue sailing along the Nile.
Later, visit Kom Ombo Temple, a unique double temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Horus.
Explore the temple’s distinctive architecture and learn about the religious traditions, medical practices, and ancient beliefs associated with the site.
Return to the cruise and continue sailing toward Aswan.
Enjoy dinner and relax on board as you approach your final destination.
Accommodation: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy your final breakfast on board before checking out of the cruise.
Begin your Aswan sightseeing tour with a motorboat ride to the beautiful Temple of Philae, located on an island in the Nile. The temple complex is dedicated primarily to the goddess Isis and is known for its elegant architecture, columns, courtyards, and ancient reliefs.
Continue to the Aswan High Dam, one of Egypt’s most important modern engineering projects. Learn about its role in regulating the Nile and generating hydroelectric power while enjoying views toward Lake Nasser.
After completing the sightseeing program, transfer comfortably to your hotel or airport in Aswan.
Your 2-Night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan ends in Aswan.
Accommodation: Not Included
Meals: Breakfast
This is a 3-day / 2-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
The cruise starts in Luxor, with pickup available from your hotel, airport, or railway station.
The cruise and sightseeing program end in Aswan, where you can be transferred to your hotel or airport.
The itinerary includes the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Philae Temple, and the Aswan High Dam.
Yes. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included during the two nights aboard the cruise. Drinks are not included unless specifically stated.
Yes. A professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide accompanies the scheduled sightseeing tours.
No. Entrance tickets are not included unless you select a package that specifically includes them.
Yes. Private air-conditioned transportation is provided for the scheduled transfers and sightseeing tours.
Philae Temple is located on an island, so you will take a motorboat to reach the temple.
Local arrangements may include a horse-drawn carriage transfer between the cruise area and Edfu Temple, subject to local operating conditions.
Yes. Tutankhamun's Tomb may be visited for an additional entrance fee, subject to availability and local ticketing conditions.
No. Accommodation after the cruise is not included, but you can arrange an additional hotel stay in Aswan separately.
Yes. The 2-night itinerary is a convenient option for travelers who want to experience several major Nile attractions while spending less time on the cruise than longer itineraries.
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