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5 Days - 4 Nights
No Cancellation
Unlimited
English
Board the Farida Nile Cruise and immerse yourself in the ageless beauty of Luxor and Aswan. Wander through iconic landmarks such as the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, tracing the footsteps of ancient civilizations that flourished over 5,000 years ago. As you glide along the Nile, take in breathtaking river views and enjoy a tranquil atmosphere that transforms each moment into a lasting memory. With outstanding amenities and attentive service, this cruise promises an unforgettable journey along Egypt’s legendary waterway.
This cruise is available on the following route:
Your remarkable voyage begins with a warm welcome upon arrival at Aswan’s airport or train station. A representative will escort you to board the luxurious Farida Nile Cruise. After check-in, enjoy your first lunch on the ship. Later, join your expert guide to discover Aswan’s highlights, starting with the impressive High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering that tames the Nile’s waters. Next, board a motorboat to reach Philae Island and explore the beautifully relocated Temple of Isis, dedicated to the goddess of magic and love. End your tour at the Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient granite monument still attached to its quarry. Return to the vessel for a relaxing evening, dinner, and overnight stay in Aswan.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
Enjoy breakfast as the Farida Nile Cruise sails north along the river. Disembark at Kom Ombo to explore the unique double temple honoring both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Return to the cruise for lunch while continuing your journey. In the afternoon, take a horse-drawn carriage ride to visit the spectacular Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient sanctuaries. Marvel at the towering pylons, intricate reliefs, and sacred halls. In the evening, return to the ship for dinner and an onboard Egyptian folkloric show.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard
After breakfast, cross over to Luxor’s west bank, the ancient city of Thebes. Begin with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, resting place of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs, including the famed tomb of Tutankhamun (optional). Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an awe-inspiring monument carved into the cliffs of Deir El Bahari. Pause at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues of King Amenhotep III. Return to the Farida Nile Cruise for lunch and a leisurely afternoon. Enjoy dinner and overnight onboard in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Luxor
After breakfast, complete your check-out and begin your exploration of Luxor’s east bank. Visit the grand Karnak Temple, among the world’s largest religious complexes, and stroll through its impressive Hypostyle Hall lined with 134 massive columns. Conclude your journey at the elegant Luxor Temple, a sacred site of renewal. After your visits, you will be transferred to Luxor’s airport or train station for your onward journey.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: —
This cruise is available on the following route:
Your Nile adventure begins upon arrival in Luxor, where you’ll be greeted and escorted in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your cruise ship. Check in before enjoying lunch on board. In the afternoon, embark on a guided tour of Luxor’s East Bank. Marvel at the vast Karnak Temple Complex, the largest place of worship ever constructed, dedicated to the god Amun. Stroll down the Avenue of Sphinxes, admire towering columns, intricate hieroglyphs, and the sacred lake. Continue to the elegant Luxor Temple, perfectly aligned with Karnak and beautifully illuminated by the afternoon sun. Return to the cruise for dinner and spend the night docked in Luxor.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Luxor
After breakfast, cross the Nile to Luxor’s West Bank, renowned for its ancient wonders. Begin in the legendary Valley of the Kings, where famed pharaohs like Tutankhamun rest in elaborately decorated tombs. Proceed to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of terraces set against limestone cliffs. Before heading back, pause at the Colossi of Memnon to photograph the monumental statues that have stood for over three millennia. Return to the cruise for lunch as the ship sails toward Edfu, passing through the Esna Lock. Enjoy dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: On board
Savor breakfast as the cruise arrives at Edfu. Disembark and take a horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, featuring impressive pylons and detailed reliefs. Return to the ship for lunch as you sail toward Kom Ombo. Visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to both Sobek the crocodile god and Haroeris. Explore the site’s museum, home to mummified crocodiles. Continue your journey toward Aswan, enjoying timeless Nile scenery. Dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: On board
Wake up in serene Aswan and start the day with breakfast. Begin your explorations at the impressive High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering. Then, board a motorboat to reach the picturesque Philae Temple, devoted to the goddess Isis and surrounded by the calm waters of Lake Nasser. Next, visit the Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient granite quarries, learning about ancient stone-carving techniques. Return to the ship for lunch, and spend the afternoon relaxing on deck or discovering Aswan at your own pace. Dinner and overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
Following breakfast, disembark from the Farida Nile Cruise. You’ll be transferred to Aswan’s airport or railway station to continue your journey, carrying with you unforgettable memories of your Nile River adventure.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: —