Sail Through History: 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel

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  • Duration: 4 days
  • Language: English

Overview

Experience a 4-Day Nile River Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
A 4-day Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor offers an enchanting journey across the magical waters of the Nile, revealing Egypt’s greatest archaeological treasures. Egypt Dreams Travel is one of the best travel agencies in Egypt, offering top-quality services, professional Egyptologist tour guides, luxurious Nile cruises, and private air-conditioned transportation.
During this unforgettable journey, guests will explore the wonders of Upper Egypt and discover the timeless treasures of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs in Luxor and Aswan.
This 3-night / 4-day Nile cruise includes visits to famous archaeological sites along the Nile River such as Karnak Temple, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of the Kings, Philae Temple, the High Dam, and many other historical landmarks. Book now and uncover the golden heritage of ancient Egypt.

Cruise Highlights
Aswan Highlights
High Dam
Philae Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
Edfu Temple
Luxor Highlights
Valley of the Kings
Queen Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon
Karnak Temple


What’s Included

  • Assistance of our professional staff during your tour
  • All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • Accommodation for 3 nights on board a 5-star Nile Cruise on full-board basis
  • All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Professional Egyptologist tour guide
  • All service charges and taxes

What’s not Included

  • Tipping
  • Entrance fees to all sightseeing between Luxor and Aswan
  • Personal expenses
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, comfortable clothes and hiking or tennis shoes.
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • May be operated, under request by a multi-lingual guide (Spanish, French and Italian)
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved at both attractions.
  • Waiver will need to be signed attesting to good health conditions

 


Cancellation Policy

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

What To Expect

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Day 1: Arrival Transfer to the Nile Cruise & Aswan Tours

Aswan (Pass By)
Our licensed tour guide will meet and assist you at Aswan Airport, railway station, or hotel, then transfer you by air-conditioned vehicle to your 5-star Nile Cruise for check-in before lunch. Lunch will be served on board.
Note: If arrival is early, sightseeing may start directly as cruise check-in is at 12:00 pm.
Aswan High Dam (Pass By)
Visit the High Dam, built in 1960 to protect Egypt from flooding and generate electricity.
Philae Temple (Pass By)
Continue to the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to Goddess Isis, reached by a small motorboat. Return to the cruise for dinner, folkloric show, and overnight on board.
Accommodation: Overnight in Aswan
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

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Day 2: Abu Simbel Temples & Sailing to Kom Ombo

Abu Simbel (Pass By)
Early morning pickup around 4:30 am for the Abu Simbel excursion (sharing small group). Visit the magnificent rock-cut temples of King Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. Return to the cruise by noon for lunch, then sail to Kom Ombo.
Kom Ombo Temple (Pass By)
Visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
Accommodation: Overnight in Edfu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 3: Edfu Temple & Sailing to Luxor

Edfu Temple (Pass By)
After breakfast, take a horse carriage ride to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Return to the cruise and sail toward Luxor, crossing Esna Lock. Lunch and afternoon tea on board.
Luxor Temple (Pass By)
Arrive in Luxor and visit Luxor Temple on the East Bank, showcasing ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic history. Dinner and evening entertainment on board.
Note: If arrival is early, there may be a chance to visit both Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Accommodation: Overnight in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 4: Luxor West & East Bank Tour & Departure

Colossi of Memnon (Pass By)
After breakfast and check-out, start the West Bank tour with a photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
Valley of the Kings (Pass By)
Visit the Valley of the Kings, burial site of the New Kingdom pharaohs.
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Pass By)
Explore the magnificent mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari.
Karnak Temple (Pass By)
Visit Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built, famous for its massive columns and obelisks.
Finally, transfer to Luxor Airport, railway station, or hotel (around 3:00 – 4:00 pm).
Accommodation: Not included
Meals: Breakfast

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    Bola

    We’ve done an Egypt travel package with Egypt Dreams travel, I can’t describe the professionalism they dealt from the first time we emailed them, every detail very well crafted, thank you so much for wonderful hospitality

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