Budget 4-Day Nile Cruise includes tours from Aswan to Luxor
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About this experience
This great-value cruise includes guided visits to the main sights,including Aswan’s High Dam and Philae Temple; atmospheric Kom Ombo and Edfu and the tombs and temples of Luxor’s West and East Banks.
Learn about the age-old treasures from an Egyptologist guide and enjoy three nights’ full-board cruise boat accommodation.
airport and hotel pickups and drop-offs at the start and end of your experience. 4-day River Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor Cruise along the Nile through picturesque scenery and visit the key ancient sites Visit beautiful Philae Temple and see the Aswan High Dam in Aswan.
Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu temples, each dedicated to ancient deities such as the crocodile god and falcon-headed Horus.
See the best of Luxor’s West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings , Temple of Hatsheput Stroll around Luxor Temple.
ride a horse-drawn carriage to visit Karnak Temple.
Full-board accommodation, tours with an Egyptologist guide, and round-trip hotel or airport transfers included
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Budget 4-Day Nile Cruise includes tours from Aswan to Luxor
Pickup included
What's included
Transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicle
valley of the kings and so much more as in itinerary
meals start with lunch first day end with breakfast last day
Pickup and drop-off
Lunch
komombo and edfu temples
Dinner
Aswan tours
Three nights accommodation on board ship
Breakfast
west and east banks in luxor
Service charges and taxes
Multilingual Egyptologist guide
What's not included
entrance fees(around 75 us dollars per person for all the sites)
tipping(recommended)
Drinks
Philae Motorboat
WIFI on Cruise
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
ES
Guide guide
EN
ES
Written guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This itinerary is flexible so we can amend any part of it upon your request
Other languages are available with extra cost upon your request
A child from 6 to 11 accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.
Children from 6 to 11 sharing with parents .(maximum 2 children in one room.
If your arrival to Aswan is so early,So we will start the tour direct upon arrival as cruise check in at 12:00.
If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, You will enjoy one triple room.
If your traveling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile,the Itinerary might start from Aswan and end in Luxor but sure our guests will have the same written itinerary in backwards
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
We pick up all guests from any Hotel located in Aswan East bank .
Pick up from any hotel Located in Aswan Islands or west bank with extra 10 USD per person
About Aswan
Aswan is a charming city on the Nile River, known for its rich history, ancient temples, and stunning Nile landscapes. It offers a more relaxed and authentic Egyptian experience compared to the bustling cities of Cairo and Luxor.
Top Attractions
Philae Temple
A stunning temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, relocated to Agilkia Island due to the Aswan High Dam.
Historical
2-3 hours
EGP 180
Aswan High Dam
A massive dam on the Nile River, built to control flooding and generate hydroelectric power.
Historical
1-2 hours
EGP 10
Abu Simbel
A magnificent temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
Historical
Full day
EGP 300 (including transport)
Elephantine Island
An island in the Nile River with ancient ruins and a rich history dating back to the Old Kingdom.
Historical
2-3 hours
EGP 100
Nubian Museum
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nubian people, featuring artifacts and exhibits.
Museum
1-2 hours
EGP 100
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ful Medames
A traditional fava bean dish, often served with falafel and tahini.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Grilled Nile Fish
Fresh Nile fish grilled and served with garlic sauce and vegetables.
Dinner
Gluten-free
Koshari
A popular street food made with rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions, topped with tomato sauce.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Basbousa
A sweet semolina cake soaked in syrup, often flavored with coconut or rosewater.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Nile cruises
Fishing on Lake Nasser
Quad biking in the desert
Boat trips on the Nile
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting Philae Temple
Exploring the Nubian Museum
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Aswan is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid scams and petty theft.
Important Precautions:
- • Bargain for prices in markets and taxis.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or tours.
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings.
Getting there
By air
- Aswan International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Aswan Railway Station
By bus
Aswan Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport, connecting major areas within the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Corniche El-Nil
Souq Area
West Aswan
Day trips
Abu Simbel
280 km • Full day
A stunning temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
Lake Nasser
50 km • Half day to full day
A vast artificial lake created by the Aswan High Dam, offering scenic views and water activities.
Kom Ombo
50 km • Half day
A temple complex dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, offering insights into ancient Egyptian history.
Festivals
Aswan International Festival of Nubian Arts • February
Aswan Film Festival for Nubian Arts • October
Ramadan • Varies (Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit the Nubian villages for an authentic cultural experience.
- Take a felucca sailboat ride on the Nile at sunset for stunning views.
- Bargain for prices in markets and taxis to get the best deals.
- Carry small denominations of Egyptian pounds for tips and small purchases.
- Dress modestly and respect local customs, especially in religious sites.
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