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Luxury Nile Cruise: Dahabeya Aqua, Your Dream Journey

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Duration

6 Days - 5 Nights

Cancellation

No Cancellation

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

The Dahabeya Aqua luxury Nile cruise embodies refined sophistication, seamlessly blending the grandeur of ancient Egypt with modern-day comfort. Stretching 55 meters long and 9 meters wide, this intimate vessel is designed to provide a tailor-made and exclusive way to explore the Nile’s legendary sights.

Spanning three decks and constructed with premium materials, Dahabeya Aqua offers a tranquil and elegant ambiance perfect for delving into Egypt’s natural beauty and rich heritage. The ship features six deluxe cabins, including one accessible suite for guests with reduced mobility, and two lavish suites to meet every expectation for exclusivity. Each cruise is thoughtfully crafted, offering bespoke itineraries between Luxor and Aswan with privileged entry to Egypt’s historic treasures.

Itinerary Option 1: 6 Days

This cruise is available on the following route:

Day 1: Welcome to Aswan

Step aboard the luxurious Dahabeya in Aswan and begin your exclusive Nile cruise adventure. A warm welcome cocktail awaits, setting the tone for a stylish journey ahead.

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch on board. If time permits, take advantage of the opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Aswan before setting sail towards Al-Hirbiab Island.

Experience a magical evening with a Nubian-themed candlelit dinner on the shores of the island. Be enchanted by traditional Nubian entertainment and spend the night surrounded by this captivating ambiance.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Al-Hirbiab Island

Day 2: Cruising to Kom Ombo and Esna

Begin your morning with tea, coffee, and freshly baked pastries on the deck as you sail towards the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris at Kom Ombo. Embark on a guided exploration of this remarkable site, uncovering its unique history.

Return to the ship for an authentic Egyptian cooking class, where you’ll learn to prepare local specialties. As you glide along the lush Nile banks and Jabal Al Silsila, savor a leisurely lunch on board.

Next, visit the impressive Temple of Edfu before continuing the cruise to Esna. Enjoy afternoon tea on the sun deck and a delicious dinner as you pass through the Esna lock.

Your evening concludes with onboard entertainment and an overnight stay at Watermelon Island.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Watermelon Island

Day 3: Discovering Luxor

Start your day with tea, coffee, and fresh pastries on deck while cruising towards Luxor. After breakfast, venture to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, including the tombs of Tutankhamun and Seti I, as well as the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.

Return to the Dahabeya for a relaxing lunch, then head to Luxor’s East Bank to explore the breathtaking Luxor and Karnak Temples. The evening features a lavish pharaonic dinner and an unforgettable show, making for a memorable night in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Luxor

Day 4: Farewell from Luxor

After enjoying a delightful breakfast on board, it’s time to say goodbye to the Nile and the Dahabeya crew. You’ll be transferred onward, ready to embark on the next chapter of your Egyptian adventure.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: End of cruise

Itinerary Option 2: 5 Days / 4 Nights

This cruise is available on the following route:

Day 1: Arrival in Luxor

Board the luxury Dahabeya and launch your adventure with a welcome cocktail. After a gourmet lunch, explore the magnificent Luxor and Karnak temples, standing as enduring symbols of ancient splendor.

The evening features a pharaonic dinner and a captivating performance. Overnight stay in Luxor.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Luxor

Day 2: West Bank Wonders & Sailing to Esna

Begin the morning with tea, coffee, and fresh pastries on deck. After breakfast, embark on a guided exploration of the Valley of the Kings, including the tombs of Tutankhamun and Seti I, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.

Return to the boat for lunch, then relax as you cruise toward Esna, passing through its famous lock. Enjoy a delightful dinner, evening entertainment, and spend the night in Edfu.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Edfu

Day 3: Edfu & Culinary Class Onboard

After an early breakfast, visit the impressive Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. As you sail toward Kom Ombo, participate in a hands-on cooking class to uncover the flavors of Egyptian cuisine.

Enjoy lunch while admiring the lush riverbanks and the Jabal Al Silsila mountains. At sunset, explore the unique double temple of Sobek and Haroeris.

The evening concludes with a Nubian-themed candlelit dinner on the shores of Al-Hirbiab Island, accompanied by traditional music and dancing. Overnight onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Al-Hirbiab Island

Day 4: Leisure and Discovery in Aswan

Start your morning with tea, coffee, and fresh pastries out on deck. After breakfast, unwind on a sandy Nile beach before cruising to Aswan and enjoying lunch on board.

Visit the Temple of Isis at Philae, and—time permitting—see the majestic High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk. The evening features a delicious dinner and lively entertainment. Overnight in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Aswan

Day 5: Farewell from Aswan

After a relaxed breakfast, it’s time to disembark and bid farewell to your luxury Nile cruise. Depart the Dahabeya with unforgettable memories to continue your travels.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: End of cruise

Itinerary Option 3: 6 Days

This cruise is available on the following route:

Day 1: Welcome to Luxor

Begin your adventure by boarding the Dahabeya in Luxor, where you’ll be greeted with a welcome cocktail and a safety briefing to set the tone for your extraordinary journey.

After enjoying a delightful lunch, embark on guided visits to the iconic Luxor and Karnak Temples on the eastern bank of the Nile.

Conclude the evening with a memorable dinner and stunning views of Luxor Temple, accompanied by evening entertainment. Overnight stay in Luxor.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Luxor

Day 2: The West Bank and Sailing to Esna

Start your morning with a generous breakfast on board, then set off to explore the Valley of the Kings, the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, the Tomb of Nefertari in the Valley of the Queens, and the legendary Colossi of Memnon.

Return to your floating home for a relaxing lunch while sailing towards Esna. Relish afternoon tea on deck, followed by a sophisticated dinner as you pass through the Esna Lock. Overnight in Esna.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Esna

Day 3: Historical Discoveries and Besaw Island

Awaken with freshly brewed tea, coffee, and pastries, then visit the Temple of Khnum and the historic Wekalat Al-Geddawy market. After breakfast, the cruise heads south while you savor lunch onboard.

Spend the afternoon discovering the agricultural island of Besaw, then unwind with tea on deck. The day ends with a gourmet dinner and overnight stay on Besaw Island.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Besaw Island

Day 4: Jabal Al Silsila, Kom Ombo, and Al-Hirbiab Island

Begin early with tea and pastries before breakfast as the dahabeya sails to Jabal Al Silsila, where you’ll explore ancient pharaonic quarries. Continue on to Kom Ombo to visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris.

After lunch, sail alongside verdant Nile banks, taking in breathtaking landscapes. The evening is highlighted by a Nubian-themed candlelit dinner on Al-Hirbiab Island, complete with traditional music and dancing. Overnight on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Al-Hirbiab Island

Day 5: Leisure and Sights in Aswan

Enjoy breakfast with Nile views, then relax on a sandy riverside beach. Indulge in a light lunch on Al-Hirbiab Island before sailing onward to Aswan.

Tour the magnificent Temple of Isis at Philae and, time permitting, visit the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk. Wrap up your journey with a farewell dinner onboard and overnight in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Aswan

Day 6: Farewell from Aswan

Conclude your unforgettable luxury Nile cruise with a leisurely breakfast onboard before disembarking. Depart the Nile with cherished memories and the promise of a truly unique experience.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: End of cruise

  • Warm meet-and-greet services upon arrival and departure for a seamless travel experience
  • Comfortable transfers in modern, air-conditioned vehicles for maximum relaxation
  • Personalized assistance during all transfers by a dedicated representative
  • Full-board accommodation aboard the Dahabeya Aqua luxury Nile cruise
  • Expert Egyptologist guide conducting the tour in Italian and explaining all key sites
  • Excursions and entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
  • International flights available on request
  • Egypt entry visa, obtainable at the airport for 25 USD or equivalent in euros
  • Any items not explicitly mentioned in the Dahabeya Aqua itinerary
  • Optional tours not included in the main program, bookable at additional cost
  • Gratuities and personal expenses are not included and at the traveler’s discretion

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Luxury Nile Cruises

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Luxor

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