Begin your Nile adventure in Aswan, where a representative will greet you at the airport or train station and assist with a private transfer to your cruise ship. Once aboard, start exploring Aswan’s highlights, beginning with the impressive High Dam—an engineering marvel that reshaped Egypt’s irrigation and power systems. Continue to the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, gracefully relocated to Agilika Island to preserve it from flooding. Admire its intricate carvings and serene setting before returning to the cruise for check-in. Enjoy a welcome lunch on board, relax as the ship begins its journey, and later savor dinner while watching the sunset over the Nile’s tranquil waters. Meals: Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Onboard the Nile Cruise in Aswan
Overview
Set sail on a captivating 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, where the ancient world unfolds before your eyes. Journey along the legendary Nile River and uncover Egypt’s most iconic temples and monuments. Begin in Aswan with visits to the High Dam and the enchanting Philae Temple, then continue to Kom Ombo and Edfu to explore magnificent sanctuaries dedicated to ancient gods. As you sail northward, reach Luxor—the open-air museum of Egypt—home to the grand Karnak and Luxor Temples and the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings. With expert-guided tours, comfortable accommodations, and full
Set sail on a captivating 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, where the ancient world unfolds before your eyes. Journey along the legendary Nile River and uncover Egypt’s most iconic temples and monuments. Begin in Aswan with visits to the High Dam and the enchanting Philae Temple, then continue to Kom Ombo and Edfu to explore magnificent sanctuaries dedicated to ancient gods. As you sail northward, reach Luxor—the open-air museum of Egypt—home to the grand Karnak and Luxor Temples and the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings. With expert-guided tours, comfortable accommodations, and full-board dining, this voyage offers the perfect balance of discovery and relaxation as you experience the heart of ancient Egypt.
Itinerary
Day-by-day plan.
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Stops along this itinerary.
What's included
Included
- Meet and assist upon arrival and departure at the airport or railway station
- Accommodation on board with full-board meals
- Professional tour guide fluent in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish
- All sightseeing tours conducted as private guided excursions
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled water provided during excursions
- All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All applicable service charges and taxes
Not included
- Optional excursions
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
Frequently asked
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How private trip customization actually works with our team.
Is a Nile cruise worth it on a first Egypt trip?
What we tell first-time visitors weighing the cruise.
What is the best time to visit Egypt?
When most of our travelers find Egypt most comfortable.
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