7 Night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
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an unparalleled adventure through time on a luxurious 7-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Egypt as you sail the legendary river, exploring magnificent temples, hidden gems, and vibrant local life. Unwind in ultimate comfort and create unforgettable memories on this immersive journey through the heart of Egyptian history and culture.
Luxuriate in Unmatched Comfort
- Voyage aboard a premium Nile cruise ship, offering spacious and elegantly furnished cabins, impeccable service, and gourmet dining experiences.
- Relax on sundecks, soaking up the sun and breathtaking Nile vistas, and indulge in refreshing dips in the pool (on select vessels).
- Choose from a variety of luxury cruise options to suit your preferences and budget.
Delve into a Bygone Era
- Explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple complex, a sprawling collection of temples and chapels spanning millennia.
- Delve into the Valley of the Kings, the necropolis of pharaohs, where you can visit tombs (separate entrance tickets required) and marvel at their architectural wonders.
- Witness the grandeur of the Temple of Hatshepsut, a unique mortuary temple dedicated to the powerful female pharaoh.
- Unveil the captivating Temple of Edfu, one of the largest and most well-preserved temples in Egypt.
- Discover the Temple of Kom Ombo, a fascinating structure dedicated to the gods Horus and Sobek.
- Explore the Temple of Philae, a beautiful structure dedicated to the goddess Isis, set on an island near Aswan.
Included/Excluded
- All service charges & taxes
- Pick up services from your hotel and return
- Round trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers.
- Expert Tour guide in all the historical sites indicated in the program
- Meet and assist our professional tour leader
- Tipping
Tour Plan
Day 1: Unveiling Luxor's Treasures
Day 1: Unveiling Luxor's Treasures
- Arrive in Luxor, the "City of a Hundred Gates," where you'll be met and transferred to your luxurious Nile cruise ship.
- Settle into your spacious cabin and enjoy a welcoming lunch on board as the ship sets sail.
- In the afternoon, embark on a guided tour to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple complex, a vast collection of temples, chapels, and pylons built over millennia. Marvel at the towering Hypostyle Hall and the intricate hieroglyphics adorning the walls.
- In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner on board as you cruise towards Edfu and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Luxor by night.
Day 2: Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut's Temple
- Rise early for an optional pre-dawn excursion to experience the magic of a hot air balloon ride over Luxor. Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the ancient city and the sprawling Nile Valley from a unique perspective. (This activity is subject to availability and additional cost.)
- After breakfast, delve into the fascinating history of the Valley of the Kings, the necropolis of pharaohs. Explore tombs (separate entrance tickets required) and marvel at the architectural marvels of these ancient burial sites.
- In the afternoon, visit the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, a unique mortuary temple dedicated to the powerful female pharaoh Hatshepsut. Learn about her fascinating reign and admire the intricate carvings adorning the temple walls.
- As the sun sets, relax on the sundeck, enjoying the colorful sky and a delicious dinner onboard.
Day 3: Sailing to Edfu & Unveiling its Grandeur
- Savor a leisurely breakfast on board as you cruise towards Edfu.
- In the afternoon, arrive in Edfu and disembark for a guided tour of the magnificent Temple of Edfu, one of the largest and most well-preserved temples in Egypt. Marvel at the intricate carvings and hieroglyphics depicting the story of Horus, the falcon god.
- In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner onboard and entertainment provided by the crew. You might also have the opportunity to participate in an optional activity like a traditional Egyptian music performance.
Day 4: Exploring Kom Ombo & Local Village Visit
- Start your day with a delicious breakfast on board as you approach Kom Ombo.
- Disembark for a guided tour of the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, a fascinating structure dedicated to the gods Horus and Sobek. Learn about the significance of these deities in ancient Egyptian mythology and marvel at the temple's unusual double sanctuary.
- In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of a local village along the Nile. Experience traditional crafts, witness daily life, and interact with the welcoming locals. (This stop might vary depending on the cruise itinerary.)
- Enjoy a relaxing evening on board, soaking up the serenity of the Nile and enjoying a delicious dinner.
Day 5: Sailing to Aswan & Optional Activities
- Savor a leisurely breakfast on board as you cruise towards Aswan.
- In the afternoon, arrive in Aswan, the southernmost city of Upper Egypt. You might have free time to explore the vibrant Souq (market) in Aswan or participate in optional activities like visiting the Nubian Museum or the beautiful Botanical Gardens.
Day 6: Unveiling Aswan's Wonders - High Dam & Philae Temple
- After breakfast, embark on a guided tour to the impressive High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering that transformed the Nile River and its surrounding landscape.
- In the afternoon, take a boat ride to the enchanting Philae Temple, a beautiful structure dedicated to the goddess Isis, located on an island near Aswan. Marvel at its well-preserved carvings and serene atmosphere.
- In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner on board with a special entertainment program celebrating your journey.
Day 7: Farewell to the Nile
- Enjoy a final breakfast on board as you disembark in Aswan, where your Egyptian adventure comes to an end.
- You can choose to explore Aswan further on
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