Budget Egypt Sailing Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor for 3 nights Special Offer
Active
4d
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
> Visit Aswan monuments and valley of the kings by sailing Nile cruise, enjoy the magic at the land of Pharaohs.
Available options
Budget Egypt Sailing Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor for 3 nights Special Offer
Pickup included
What's included
Swimming pool&entertainment and cruise facilities
Egyptology tour guide
Lunch
horse and carriage in Edfu
Dinner
Breakfast
all sites which mentioned in the itenerary
Kom Ombo and Edfu temples
Aswan tours
Valley of the kings and so much more as in itinerary
cabin with all facilities
taxes and charges
A/C door to door from tour destination in Aswan to your destination in Luxor
meals start with lunch end with breakfast last day
5 stars Nile cruise for 3 nights from Aswan to Luxor
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Day 1: Aswan
Explore the greatness of Egyptian culture by sailing Nile cruise and visit the splendid valley of the kings and the beautiful philae temple.our Egyptology tour guide will pick you up on time where we going to start our wonderful tour to visit the high dam. drive over where we going to take motor boat to get to philae island. after the great tour check in cruise.be ready to have unique photos of the both sides of the river Nile where you will find out the both cultures nubian and Egyptian as well, small boats, nubian people, villages around you every where. drink your tea on sun deck while the cruise sailing. stop at komombo to visit komombo temple. back and over night cruise.
2
Day 2: Edfu - Esna - Luxor
Sail over towards edfu to have wonderful experience by horse and carriage to visit edfu temple. back to cruise and continue sailing all over the way to esna. pass esna lock. sail towards luxor where the cruise will stop. over night cruise.
3
Day 3: Luxor
Try to listen well to your guide who will explain to you by details the history of valley of the kings. after the great tour to the kings drive over to find out the secrets of queen hatshepsut while you going to visit her temple. it is a great chance to be at the west bank to visit Carter house the famous English man who discovered Tut Ankh Amun treasures. back to cruise and get some relax to be ready again for visit the biggest temple in whole over the world karnak temple. drive over to see the small beautiful temple of luxor. over night cruise.
4
Day 4: Luxor - Departure
After breakfast end service in luxor.
What's not included
entrance fees(around 30 us dollars per person for all the sites)
motor boat to philae temple
drinks on cruise
wifi (available onboard with extra cost)
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
FR
ES
Written guide
AR
EN
FR
ES
Audio guide
EN
FR
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.3
3 reviews
5★
1
4★
1
3★
0
2★
0
1★
1
Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
5★
1
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0
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
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
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
