DELUXE ASWAN LUXOR
CRUISE
OPTIONAL NILE CRUISE EXPERIENCES
- Hot-air balloon ride over Luxor at sunrise: $80 per person.
- Abu Simbel tour from Aswan by private car: $110 per person, when the cruise schedule permits.
- Nubian Village trip by motorboat: $35 per person.
- Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple: $35 per person.
- Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple: $35 per person, when the schedule permits.
- Horse-and-carriage city tour in Luxor or Aswan: $20 per person.
- Domestic flights Cairo–Aswan and Luxor–Cairo: from $250 per person, subject to availability.
- Private transfer between a Cairo hotel and Cairo Airport: $15 per person each way.
WHAT TO BRING
- Passport valid for more than six months.
- Warm clothes for winter and light cotton clothes for summer.
- Hat, sunglasses and high-protection sunblock.
- Comfortable walking shoes and hotel-room slippers.
- Camera or phone and a small light torch.
Enjoy our Deluxe Aswan Luxor Cruise for 4 days and 3 nights with full-board accommodation and carefully guided sightseeing. Moreover, this deluxe Nile cruise includes the most famous temples and historical sites along the route, including Philae Temple, the Aswan High Dam, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon and Karnak Temple. Therefore, you can travel comfortably with private transfers, an expert Egyptologist guide and upgraded accommodation aboard a selected 5-star vessel such as Princess Sarah, Blue Shadow or Nile Dolphin, subject to sailing dates and cabin availability.
WHY CHOOSE THIS DELUXE ASWAN LUXOR CRUISE?
- Perfect short Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
- Visit the top landmarks of Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor.
- 3 nights accommodation aboard a selected deluxe 5-star Nile cruise.
- Possible vessels include Princess Sarah, Blue Shadow and Nile Dolphin.
- Private transfers and professional Egyptologist guide included.
- Full-board meals on the cruise as mentioned in the itinerary.
DELUXE CRUISE EXPERIENCE
Relax on an elegant sun deck while sailing through the Nile Valley.
ASWAN HIGHLIGHTS
Visit Philae Temple, the High Dam and enjoy a traditional felucca ride.
COLOSSI OF MEMNON
Stop at the monumental seated statues during your Luxor West Bank tour.
VALLEY OF THE KINGS
Explore three royal tombs in the celebrated New Kingdom necropolis.
DELUXE ASWAN LUXOR CRUISE ITINERARY
Aswan Sightseeing and Nile Sailing
Day 1Aswan Landmarks & Cruise Check-in
Upon arrival in Aswan, meet your expert tour guide and start your Deluxe Aswan Luxor Cruise.
First, visit the Aswan High Dam and the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and relocated to
Agilkia Island during the UNESCO Nubia Campaign. Afterwards, enjoy a peaceful felucca ride on the Nile.
Then transfer to your Nile cruise for check-in, lunch and dinner on board.
Overnight: Onboard the cruise in Aswan. Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Day 2Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple & Esna Lock
Enjoy breakfast while sailing to Kom Ombo. Next, visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris,
then return to the cruise and sail to Edfu. After lunch, explore the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus at
Edfu. Afterwards, continue sailing toward Luxor via Esna, enjoy afternoon tea on the sun deck, cross Esna Lock and join
the evening galabeya party.
Overnight: Onboard the cruise. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Luxor East and West Bank Highlights
Day 3Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples
Meanwhile, enjoy breakfast and free time on board before lunch. In the afternoon, your private Egyptologist will guide
you through Karnak Temple, the vast religious complex dedicated principally to Amun-Ra, and elegant Luxor
Temple in the heart of the ancient city. Afterwards, return to the cruise for dinner, music and an overnight stay in Luxor.
Overnight: Onboard the cruise in Luxor. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 4Luxor West Bank & Departure Transfer
Finally, enjoy breakfast on board and disembark at approximately 8:00 am. Then explore three royal tombs in the Valley of
the Kings, visit Queen Hatshepsut’s terraced temple at Deir el-Bahari and stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
Afterwards, transfer privately to your Luxor hotel, airport or railway station.
Meals: Breakfast.
Deluxe Nile Cruise Price
DELUXE 5 STAR CRUISE
Upgraded cabins, refined facilities, full-board service and guided sightseeing from Aswan to Luxor.
- Single occupancy: $1,100
- Double occupancy: $950
- Triple occupancy: $915
- Child 6–11 sharing: $566
- Child under 5: Free
IMPORTANT NOTES
Route: Aswan → Kom Ombo → Edfu → Luxor.
Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights.
Availability: Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, subject to cabin availability.
Selected vessels: Princess Sarah, Blue Shadow or Nile Dolphin, subject to operation.
Pickup: Aswan airport, train station, hotel or any location in Aswan.
Drop off: Luxor hotel, train station, airport or any location in Luxor.
Languages: English, French, Spanish and German live tour guides.
Seasonal supplement: 40% during New Year, Easter and Christmas periods.
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS DELUXE NILE CRUISE?
- Meet and assist service during your tour.
- All transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicle.
- 3 nights accommodation aboard a selected deluxe 5-star Nile cruise on a full-board basis.
- All Nile Cruise excursions mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sights between Aswan and Luxor.
- Professional Egyptologist guide during your journey.
- Pickup in Aswan and drop off in Luxor.
- All service charges and taxes.
WHAT’S EXCLUDED?
- Tipping.
- Personal expenses.
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Drinks during meals.
- Optional tours and activities.
- Domestic or international flights unless requested.
- Entry visa to Egypt.
DELUXE NILE CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
PHILAE TEMPLE
Explore the beautiful island temple dedicated to Isis in Aswan.
KOM OMBO TEMPLE
Visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris, Horus the Elder.
EDFU TEMPLE
Discover one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt.
VALLEY OF THE KINGS
See the royal tombs of the New Kingdom pharaohs on Luxor West Bank.
Deluxe Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor Route
FAQ ABOUT THE DELUXE NILE CRUISE FROM ASWAN TO LUXOR
FAQWhat is included in this Deluxe Nile Cruise?
The tour includes 3 nights accommodation aboard a selected deluxe 5-star Nile cruise, full-board meals, private transfers, entrance fees to the mentioned sites, cruise excursions and a professional Egyptologist guide.
FAQWhere does the cruise start and end?
The cruise starts in Aswan and ends in Luxor. Pickup can be arranged from Aswan airport, train station, hotel or any location in Aswan, and drop off can be arranged anywhere in Luxor.
FAQWhat temples will I visit during the cruise?
You will visit Philae Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon and Karnak Temple.
FAQIs the cruise full board?
Yes. The cruise accommodation is on full-board basis, with meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
FAQWhat days is this deluxe Nile cruise available?
The cruise departs every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, subject to the operating schedule and cabin availability.
FAQWhich deluxe cruise ship will I stay on?
Accommodation may be arranged aboard Princess Sarah, Blue Shadow or Nile Dolphin. The final vessel depends on the departure date and availability.
FAQWhy is a passport copy required?
A clear passport copy is required in advance so Yalla Egypt Travel can obtain the necessary tourist police permissions for the journey.
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