Aswan to Luxor Nile Cruise — 4 Days / 3 Nights | 5-Star Nile Cruise | Private Guide

Sail the legendary Nile River aboard a luxury 5-star cruise, journeying from Aswan to Luxor while exploring some of Egypt's most iconic ancient temples and monuments, with a private guide throughout.

Tour Overview

• Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
• Tour Type: Private Tour
• Cruise: 5-Star Nile Cruise

Tour Highlights

• Visit the High Dam and the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, in Aswan.
• Marvel at the UNESCO-listed Abu Simbel Temples and the towering statues of Ramses II (optional).
• Sail toward Luxor, stopping at the Temple of Kom Ombo and the well-preserved Temple of Edfu.
• Explore Luxor's East Bank, including the vast Karnak Temple Complex and the beautifully lit Luxor Temple.
• Take a sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor's temples, tombs, and the Nile Valley (optional).
• Discover the West Bank's Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Aswan & City Highlights

Welcome to Aswan! Your guide and private driver meet you at the airport for a smooth start to the journey. Visit the High Dam, a modern engineering marvel, and Philae Temple, the majestic temple dedicated to the goddess Isis. Check in to your luxury Nile cruise, where comfort meets elegance, and enjoy an onboard lunch as the Nile gently flows by. Optional: a peaceful felucca ride on the Nile and a visit to a colorful Nubian village, full of culture and charm.

Day 2: Abu Simbel & Cruising the Nile

Rise early for an unforgettable visit to the Abu Simbel Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site — marvel at the towering statues of Ramses II and carvings that have stood for over 3,000 years. (Optional activity) Return to the cruise for a relaxing sail toward Luxor, stopping at the Temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to two gods, and the Temple of Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.

Day 3: Temples of Luxor (East Bank)

Welcome to Luxor, the world's greatest open-air museum. Explore the East Bank, including the Karnak Temple Complex, a vast mix of chapels, pylons, and obelisks, and the Luxor Temple, glowing beautifully by day and night.

Day 4: Hot Air Balloon Ride & The West Bank Treasures

Start the morning with a hot air balloon ride over Luxor at sunrise, taking in breathtaking views of ancient temples, tombs, and the lush Nile Valley. (Optional activity) Then explore the West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, the burial ground of pharaohs including Tutankhamun; the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture; and the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues guarding the Theban Necropolis. At the end of the tour, transfer to the airport for your return flight to Cairo.

What's Included & Excluded

Included:

• All transfers.
• 5-star Nile cruise.
• Visits to all sites mentioned.
• Private tour guide.
• 3 nights / 4 days accommodation.
• All meals, open buffet.
• Abu Simbel trip.

Not Included:

• Entrance tickets.
• Gratuities / tips.

Pricing & Special Offers

• Starting Price: $400 per person.