Upon arrival in Aswan, you will be greeted by a representative and transferred in a private air-conditioned vehicle to board the Esmeralda Nile Cruise. After check-in, enjoy lunch on deck as the calm waters of the Nile welcome you. In the afternoon, visit the High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that transformed Egypt’s landscape. Continue by motorboat to the island of Philae to explore the Temple of Isis, a sanctuary rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. Conclude the day at the Unfinished Obelisk, an immense monument left incomplete in the granite quarries, offering insight into ancient craftsmanship. Return to the cruise for dinner and a relaxing evening in Aswan. Meals: Lunch and Dinner Overnight: Onboard in Aswan
Overview
Step aboard the Esmeralda Nile Cruise and indulge in a refined journey through Egypt’s living history. This elegant vessel offers a seamless blend of modern luxury and ancient charm as it sails between Luxor and Aswan. Glide past temples, tombs, and lush riverbanks while enjoying exceptional service, gourmet dining, and serene Nile views. Whether you’re relaxing on the sun deck, exploring ancient monuments, or savoring dinner under the stars, every moment aboard the Esmeralda Nile Cruise is designed to immerse you in the beauty and legacy of Egypt.
Step aboard the Esmeralda Nile Cruise and indulge in a refined journey through Egypt’s living history. This elegant vessel offers a seamless blend of modern luxury and ancient charm as it sails between Luxor and Aswan. Glide past temples, tombs, and lush riverbanks while enjoying exceptional service, gourmet dining, and serene Nile views. Whether you’re relaxing on the sun deck, exploring ancient monuments, or savoring dinner under the stars, every moment aboard the Esmeralda Nile Cruise is designed to immerse you in the beauty and legacy of Egypt.
Itinerary
Day-by-day plan.
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Tour map
Stops along this itinerary.
What's included
Included
- Meet and assist upon arrival and departure by professional representatives
- Accommodation on board the Esmeralda Nile Cruise on a full-board basis
- Multilingual Egyptologist guide (English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish)
- All sightseeing tours conducted as private guided excursions
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled water 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
Can this itinerary be customized around our arrival and departure dates?
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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