Enjoy a fabulous 4 Day Dahabiya Gentle Breeze sailing from Aswan to Luxor. Visit Philae Temple, the High Dam and the Unfinished Oblisk, also take the time to enjoy the amazing scents and aromas of the spices in the traditional Souk.Then cruise down the Nile to visit Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple before you arrive in Luxor. Once you arrive in Luxor visit the beautiful Karnak Temple and the fabulous Luxor Temple, the famous Valley of the Kings along with the majestic Queen Hatshepsut Temple and the Colosi of Memnon on the West Bank.
Pickup included
Our qualified Egyptologist Guide will pick you up from your Hotel/Airport /Railway Station in Aswan at the time you have selected by A/C vehicle to escort you on this Private Half Day Tour.Visit the beautiful Philae Temple which was dedicated to the Goddess Isis.Meals:( Lunch Dinner)
Breakfast on board.Now Sail to Kom Ombo . The Nile is not just life for Egypt but is also a source of goodness, that is why most of the Temples in Egypt are built on the River.So visit 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.Sailing to Edfu to visit Horus Temple. The Temple of Edfu is an ancient Egyptian Temple which houses important scenes and inscriptians of the Sacred Drama which related to the conflict between Horus and Seth. Afternoon tea during sailing to Luxor.
Meals: (Breakfast Lunch Dinner)
After breakfast on board visit the West Bank home of the famous Valley of the Kings. Journey throught 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 Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari . Queen Hatchepsuit 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.
Meals:(Breakfast Lunch Dinner)
After breakfast and check out disembark your nile cruise.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 Histiorians. 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.
Then proceed to the amazing High Dam an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile
Then journey on to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows how the ancient Egyptians cut the stone. It is believed this obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut one of the rulers of the 18th Dynasty. When you have finished your tour you will be transferred back to your starting point.
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.
A stunning temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, relocated to Agilkia Island due to the Aswan High Dam.
A massive dam on the Nile River, built to control flooding and generate hydroelectric power.
A magnificent temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
An island in the Nile River with ancient ruins and a rich history dating back to the Old Kingdom.
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nubian people, featuring artifacts and exhibits.
A traditional fava bean dish, often served with falafel and tahini.
Fresh Nile fish grilled and served with garlic sauce and vegetables.
A popular street food made with rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions, topped with tomato sauce.
A sweet semolina cake soaked in syrup, often flavored with coconut or rosewater.
This period offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
EET (GMT+2)
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Aswan is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid scams and petty theft.
Aswan Railway Station
Aswan Bus Station
Buses are the most common form of public transport, connecting major areas within the city.
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Car, Bike, Scooter
A stunning temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
A vast artificial lake created by the Aswan High Dam, offering scenic views and water activities.
A temple complex dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, offering insights into ancient Egyptian history.
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