3 Nights 4 Days Nile River Cruise 5 stars from Luxor to Aswan
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About this experience
Cruise along the River Nile and fall in love with the secrets of ancient Egypt; from timeless monuments to hand carved temples and tombs. The Nile Cruise offers luxurious accommodations, spa center, jacuzzi, a fitness center, massage treatments, unisex beauty salon, all-day fine dining, an in-house movie theater, a dance floor, and spacious sundeck, complete with pool; all to provide you a comfortable place to relax in between touring the sights of Ancient Egypt. Allow the Nile Cruise to carry you between Luxor and Aswan in style to see the most impressive ruins of ancient Egypt .
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3 Nights 4 Days Nile River Cruise 5 stars from Luxor to Aswan
Pickup included
What's included
Meet and greet service by our representatives at Hotel / airports / Train station in Luxor
English speaking tour guide to all sightseeing
All sightseeing tours in Luxor and Aswan as mentioned in the itinerary
Departure transfer from the cruise to airport or Trains or bus station
All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing group.
Accommodation for 3 nights on a 5 star superior cruise on full board all meals included
Meals at cruise and during tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Day 1: Luxor Nile Cruise Tours
- Holiday in Egypt Travels will pick you up from your hotel or airport or train station in Luxor
- Transfer to The Nile Cruise .
- Lunch on board.
- Afternoon visit to Karnak
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Stop 2
- Continue to visit Luxor Temple on the East Bank
- Dinner on board.
- Overnight in Luxor.
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Stop 3
Day 2: Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions
- Breakfast on board.
- Morning visit to the West bank enjoying Valley of the Kings,
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Stop 4
the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon facing the Nile.
- Lunch on board.
- Cross the Lock.
- Sail to Edfu
- Overnight in Edfu.
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Stop 5
Day 3: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples - Sail to Aswan
- Breakfast on board.
- Morning visit Horus Temple in Edfu.
- Then sail to Kom-Ombo.
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Stop 6
- Lunch on board.
- Afternoon visit Kom-Ombo temple
- Then sail to Aswan
- Dinner on board.
- Arrival Aswan and Overnight
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Stop 7
Day 4: Aswan , Abu simple Nile Cruise Tours
- Breakfast on board Then move to visit Abu Simple Temple
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Stop 8
- back to Aswan then Visit High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temples
- Disembarkation after breakfast.
- Transfer back from Aswan to your hotel in Luxor / Airport / train station
What's not included
Drinks inside the cruise in Aswan & Luxor
Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary. as it is government office
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Arrival train tickets or flight details should sent to us before your arrive to arrange pick up service .
About Luxor
Luxor, once the ancient city of Thebes, is a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian history and architecture. Known for its magnificent temples, tombs, and monuments, it offers an unparalleled glimpse into the past. The city is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, with landmarks like the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple attracting visitors from around the globe.
Top Attractions
Karnak Temple Complex
The Karnak Temple Complex is a massive temple complex dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. It is one of the largest religious buildings ever constructed and a must-visit for its grandeur and historical significance.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
Egyptian Pounds 160
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is a burial site for pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom period. It contains over 60 tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
Historical/Architecture
3-4 hours
Egyptian Pounds 240 (includes entry to 3 tombs)
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple is a large ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile. It was constructed around 1400 BCE and dedicated to the god Amun-Ra.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Egyptian Pounds 160
Hatshepsut Temple
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is a stunning temple dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. It is uniquely designed and set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Egyptian Pounds 120
Luxor Museum
The Luxor Museum is a small but impressive museum showcasing artifacts from the Theban Necropolis and the surrounding area. It provides a great overview of Luxor's rich history.
Museum
1 hour
Egyptian Pounds 100
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kushari
A popular Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and fried onions, topped with tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with eggs, falafel, and tahini.
Breakfast
Vegan
Grilled Kebab
Marinated and grilled skewers of lamb or chicken, often served with rice and salad.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains nuts
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon ride
Felucca sailing
Horseback riding
Nile River cruise
Spa treatments
Café hopping
Temple visits
Museum tours
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and exploring the ancient sites. The cooler temperatures make it ideal for outdoor activities.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Luxor is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist sites.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour companies and guides
- • Negotiate prices in advance for taxis and services
Getting there
By air
- Luxor International Airport • 6 km from city center
By train
Luxor Train Station
By bus
Luxor Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are a cheap and common way to get around Luxor. They can be crowded and may not be the most comfortable option for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
East Bank
West Bank
Day trips
Valley of the Queens
3 km from Luxor • Half day
The Valley of the Queens is a burial site for the wives and children of pharaohs. It contains over 70 tombs, including the famous tomb of Nefertari.
Dendera Temple Complex
60 km from Luxor • Full day
The Dendera Temple Complex is a well-preserved temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor. It is known for its beautiful reliefs and the famous Dendera zodiac.
Abydos Temple
140 km from Luxor • Full day
The Abydos Temple is a significant archaeological site dedicated to the god Osiris. It is known for its well-preserved reliefs and the famous Abydos King List.
Festivals
Luxor African Film Festival • Late March to early April
Luxor International Folk Festival • Late October to early November
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (end of Ramadan)
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Hire a knowledgeable local guide to fully appreciate the history and significance of the ancient sites.
- Stay hydrated and wear sun protection, as the sun can be intense, especially during the summer months.
- Bargain politely in markets and with street vendors, as prices are often inflated for tourists.
- Try local dishes like Kushari and Ful Medames for an authentic culinary experience.
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