Your adventure begins with a morning pickup at 9:00 AM from your chosen location in Aswan. After a warm greeting from the crew, board the elegant Queen Nefer Dahabiya and begin sailing toward a quiet island, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll through the countryside. Lunch is served on the sundeck before visiting the remarkable Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Admire its twin sanctuaries and scenic views over the Nile. Continue sailing to Gebel El Silsila, the ancient sandstone quarries that once supplied stone for Egypt’s grand temples. Meals: Lunch, Dinner Overnight: On board near Gebel El Silsila
Overview
Step aboard the graceful Queen Nefer Dahabiya, a beautifully crafted sailing vessel that captures the essence of slow, luxurious travel along the Nile. This intimate cruise offers a peaceful alternative to large ships, allowing guests to explore Egypt’s ancient wonders at a relaxed pace. With only a handful of spacious cabins, generous deck areas, and a dedicated crew, the experience combines comfort, privacy, and exceptional service. Whether admiring the timeless riverbanks, dining under the stars, or visiting secluded temples accessible only to smaller boats, the Queen Nefer Dahabiya promise
Step aboard the graceful Queen Nefer Dahabiya, a beautifully crafted sailing vessel that captures the essence of slow, luxurious travel along the Nile. This intimate cruise offers a peaceful alternative to large ships, allowing guests to explore Egypt’s ancient wonders at a relaxed pace. With only a handful of spacious cabins, generous deck areas, and a dedicated crew, the experience combines comfort, privacy, and exceptional service. Whether admiring the timeless riverbanks, dining under the stars, or visiting secluded temples accessible only to smaller boats, the Queen Nefer Dahabiya promises a journey filled with culture, tranquility, and authentic Nile charm.
Duration
4 Days / 3 Nights
Languages
English, Spanish
Vessel
5-star Nile cruiser
Itinerary
Day-by-day plan.
Gallery
Tour map
Stops along this itinerary.
1Kom Ombo2Edfu3Esna4Luxor5Aswan6Dahab
What's included
Included
- Meet and assist upon arrival at the airport or railway station
- Accommodation on board the Queen Nefer Dahabiya on a full-board basis
- Professional tour guide fluent in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish
- All sightseeing tours conducted privately with a guide
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled water during excursions
- All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All applicable taxes and service charges
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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