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5 Days - 4 Nights
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Unlimited
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Embark on an opulent adventure with this 5-star luxury Nile cruise, traveling between Luxor and Aswan in absolute comfort. Stay in exquisite cabins, enjoy world-class cuisine, and receive attentive, personalized service as you glide along the timeless Nile. Each day unveils legendary sites—stand in awe of the vast Karnak Temple, descend into the tombs of the Valley of the Kings, and marvel at the grace of the Philae Temple and the monumental Horus Temple in Edfu. This journey blends ancient wonders with modern indulgence, treating you to breathtaking panoramas and enriching cultural experiences. Let the Nile’s legendary riverbanks become the backdrop for an unforgettable voyage through the heart of ancient civilization.
This cruise is available on the following route:
Your luxurious Nile adventure begins upon arrival in Aswan, where you’ll be greeted by a local representative and escorted in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to your elegant cruise ship. After checking in before noon, settle in and enjoy a sumptuous lunch on board.
The afternoon features visits to Aswan’s most remarkable sites: start at the iconic High Dam, a modern engineering feat that reshaped Egypt’s future. Next, board a motorboat to reach the enchanting Philae Temple, beautifully situated on Agilkia Island and dedicated to the goddess Isis. Conclude the day with a stop at the Unfinished Obelisk, an immense red granite monument that offers insight into ancient stonework techniques.
Return to the cruise for dinner and unwind as you spend your first night in Aswan.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
After breakfast, the cruise sets sail for Kom Ombo. Disembark to explore the fascinating double temple dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, the elder Horus. After your visit, return to the ship for lunch as the Nile’s scenery drifts by.
In the afternoon, arrive in Edfu and enjoy a charming horse-drawn carriage ride to the majestic Temple of Horus, renowned as one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient temples. Following the tour, head back to the cruise and relax on deck as you continue your river journey.
Enjoy an evening of traditional Egyptian folk entertainment on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: On board
Begin your day with breakfast, then set out to explore the West Bank of Luxor, resting place of pharaohs and nobles. Delve into the Valley of the Kings, where the royal tombs of Egypt’s ancient rulers are hidden amid desert cliffs. Proceed to the awe-inspiring Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, skillfully carved into the sheer rock face at Deir el-Bahari.
Your final stop is at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues of Amenhotep III that once flanked his grand mortuary temple.
Return to the ship for lunch, and enjoy leisure time in the afternoon. Dinner is served on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Luxor
Enjoy breakfast before disembarking, then embark on an exploration of Luxor’s East Bank. Visit the vast Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site of ancient Egypt, famous for its monumental columns, sacred lakes, and layers of history.
Continue to Luxor Temple, a graceful structure built by generations of pharaohs, aligned with Karnak along the Avenue of Sphinxes.
After your sightseeing, you will be transferred in a private vehicle to your final destination in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Luxor
This cruise is available on the following route:
Begin your luxury Nile cruise in Luxor, where you’ll settle into your elegant cabin aboard. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board before setting out for an afternoon of discovery.
Wander through the immense Karnak Temple complex, a masterpiece of ancient religious architecture, then continue to the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple, filled with captivating stories carved in stone.
Return to the ship for dinner and a restful evening on board.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Luxor
After breakfast, venture to Luxor's West Bank to explore the legendary Valley of the Kings. Step inside royal tombs adorned with vibrant scenes of the afterlife, then visit the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut nestled beneath steep cliffs, and pause at the towering Colossi of Memnon.
Return to the cruise for lunch, then begin your voyage south, passing through the intriguing Esna Lock.
Optional: Take in a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor (additional cost).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: On board
Start the day with a visit to Edfu’s remarkable Horus Temple, arriving by traditional horse-drawn carriage. Explore the temple’s perfectly preserved halls and towering pylons.
Return to your cruise and continue to Kom Ombo, where you will discover the unique dual temple honoring both Sobek and Haroeris. Examine ancient surgical tools and calendars, and visit the nearby Crocodile Museum.
Dine and relax as you sail toward Aswan, enjoying the scenery along the Nile.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
Enjoy a guided exploration of Aswan’s top sites. Start at the impressive High Dam, then take a boat to the enchanting island sanctuary of Philae Temple, devoted to Isis. Conclude with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries, offering a glimpse into ancient engineering.
Optional: Visit a Nubian village to experience traditional riverside life and vibrant culture.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
After breakfast, disembark and conclude your 5-star luxury Nile cruise in Aswan.
Optional: Embark on an early morning trip to Abu Simbel to witness the awe-inspiring temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, carved into sandstone cliffs and illuminated by the sunrise (available at additional cost by car or plane).
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Aswan