2 nights Nile cruise includes tours from Aswan to luxor
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2 nights Nile cruise includes tours from Aswan to luxor

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About this experience

Explore the Nile beauty by Nile cruise.

A Nile River cruise is an essential part of any southern Egypt trip.

This cruise from Aswan to Luxor is the perfect way to unwind for an evening and absorb yourself in Egyptian culture.

Enjoy all your meals on board the vessel

and stop at the Kom Ombo and Edfu temples to learn more about ancient Egypt.

Sail along the Nile River during this cruise.

Explore the High dam,Philae temple, Kom Ombo,Edfu,Valley of the kings,Queen Hatsheput temple,Colossi of Memnon,Karnak and Luxor temples.

Absorb Egyptian culture through on board meals and entertainment.

A private cabin with an ensuite is included.

Save money on a cruise along the Nile, without sacrificing comfort

Led by an Egyptologist guide: Discover ancient sites on excursions.

Discover ancient sites during land excursions.

One of the best ways to see Egypt is to take a trip on the River Nile.

All meals,Egyptology tour guide,Horse and carriage&all transfers are included

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2 nights Nile cruise includes tours from Aswan to luxor

Pickup included

What's included

Egyptology tour guide
Horse and carriage.
2 nights at 5 stars Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor
All sites which mentioned in itinerary.
Taxes and charges.
Pick up and drop off by air conditioning mini bus.
Cruise cabin with all facilities
Kom Ombo and Edfu temples
All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
West and east banks of Luxor
Cruise facilities,Swimming pool and entertainment
Aswan tours
Valley of the kings and so much more as in itinerary
All meals start with lunch first day end with breakfast third day

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1 Pass by

day 1:

Enjoy sun set and sun rise while cruise sail above the river Nile which has many secrets.you can be one of a lot who desire to find out some of these secrets. our professional tour guide will pick you up from Aswan hotel, airport or railway station and start our first amazing tour

Visit the beautiful Philae Temple which was dedicated to the Goddess Isis.

Then proceed to the amazing High Dam an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile. transfer to the Nile cruise.

after check in the cruise will start sailing around 2 pm. enjoy Aswan views and take rare photos of Aswan islands in the both sides of the Nile. watch the professional captain of the cruise who wear mostly galabya the official dress of upper Egypt men while he move from the port slowly step by step between the another cruises and motor boats. the Egyptian culture around you every where.the cruise sail by the Nubian islands where you will find their children play and their men and women work at the green fields. small fish boats. villages which is full of splendid Egyptian culture. it is great chance to have unique photos of the real culture.

around sun set time cruise will stop at komombo to visit komombo temple.the wonderful Temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Horus. Sobek also known as the Crocodile is the God of the Nile, the Army Military and fertility. Horus is the God of Sky and Kingship back to cruise.

continue sailing till edfu where the cruise will stop. over night cruise.

2
Stop 2 Pass by

Day 2:Edfu&Enjoy sailing

Early morning it is time to enjoy riding horse and carriage to visit Edfu temple.The Temple of Edfu is an ancient Egyptian Temple which houses important scenes and inscriptions of the Sacred Drama which related to the conflict between Horus and Seth. Afternoon tea during sailing to Luxor.

Pass the famous Esna lock. Enjoy sailing.arrive Luxor around 7 pm.Over night cruise in Luxor

3
Stop 3 Pass by

day 3:

Try to listen well to your Expert tour guide who will inform you by details the history of valley of the kings.Journey through the valley of the Kings and explore the tombs of King Tutankhamun, Ramssess V1, King Tutmosis and Amonhotep II, there are also many kings buried in the Valley.So let us unlock the secret story of the Royal Tombs, the world of mystery and treasure.

Now proceed to the Temple of Queen Hatsheput at Deir El Bahari . Queen Hatsheput was the first Pharonic woman to rule Egypt.

Now onto the Colossi of Memnon facing the Nile.The Colossi are twin statues of Amenhotep III, a large earthquake reportedly shattered the northern colossus,after the rupture the lower half of the statue was reputed to Sing, always within 1 or 2 hours of Sunrise.Here you can take some fabulous photos.

Our qualified Egyptologist Guide will be waiting to accompany you to visit the magical Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in history and was dedicated to the God Amun and his wife Mut. Karnak Temple was the place where the earliest International Peace Treaty known to Historians. The Egyptian version of the Peace Treaty was preserved on a wall in the Temple of Amun at Karnak.

Then continue onto visit the majestic Luxor Temple which was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty he ruled Egypt for about 67 years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon.

You will then be transferred to the Airport/Railway Station for your final departure.

What's not included

Tipping(recommended).
Water or Drinks on the cruise.
Wifi on The cruise (with extra charge on the cruise)
Philae motorboat ( around 10$ per person).

Available languages

Audio guide
AR EN ES
Guide guide
AR EN ES
Written guide
AR EN ES

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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
Abu Simbel day trip is available with extra cost upon your request
Hot air balloon in Luxor is available with extra cost
We pick up all our guests from Aswan east bank hotels and available to pick up from west bank hotels with extra 10 us dollars per person
(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).
Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile,Nile Cruises itineraries schedule and sailing time maybe updated.We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order).
(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).
We drive all our guest to Luxor east bank hotels and available to drive them to west bank hotels with extra 10 us dollars per person
Tour ends in Luxor in day number 3 around 4 pm so Evening departure is recommended

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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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Childs
Age 5-11
0
Infants
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Booking requirements:
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  • Max travelers: 15
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