Luxurious 4-Night Nile Cruise (Luxor-Aswan)
Duration
5 Days
Max People
10
Min Age
3+
Pickup
From Airport
Overview
Embark on a luxurious 5-day Nile cruise that takes you on an enchanting journey through Egypt’s most remarkable ancient sites, all while enjoying the elegance and comfort of a 5-star deluxe boat.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the Karnak Temple and the Greco-Roman Temple of Khnum in Esna
- Visit the well-preserved Temple of Edfu
- Tour the dual-god temple at Kom Ombo
- Explore the stunning Philae Temple and visit the Granite Quarries with their ancient unfinished obelisk.
- Sail around Elephantine Island, the Botanical Gardens, and the Agha Khan Mausoleum by felucca
From $980.0
US $490.00
Included/Excluded
- Accommodation for 4 Nights On 05***** Nile Cruise on Full Board
- Meet and Greet Serviceby our Representatives at Airport
- Assistance of our Guest Relations during Your Stay
- All Transfers by a Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- All Sightseeing Tours on the Cruise, Cairo Sharing Truly Egypt Group
- Meals as Mentioned In the Above Itinerary
- Portage When Needed
- All Inclusive of Taxes and Service Charge
- Private Tour Guide
- Flights (Airfare), Visas and Insurance
- Extra Meals, Snacks and Drinks
- Tips and Any Tour Specifics not Stated in this Itinerary
- Entrance Fees to all Sites Mentioned on the Itinerary
Tour Plan
Welcome to Luxor
- Truly Egypt Tours Representative will meet and assist you at Luxor International Airport, transfer to cruise via an Air-Conditioned Modern Limo with our Constant Care
- Board your 5-star deluxe Nile cruise boat, which will be anchored in a private port in Luxor, and enjoy a welcome Zaffa with drums and flutes.
- You will have the opportunity to tour Luxor Temple upon arrival. Lunch will be provided in the main restaurant on board.
- After lunch, travel to Luxor's West Bank to discover the Valley of the Kings. In addition, you will get the opportunity to see at least one tomb in the Valley of the Queens and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. We will pass past the famous Colossi of Memnon on our way back to the Nile.
- In the lounge, afternoon tea will be provided. Tonight, your Boat Manager will greet you and serve you freshly made canapés with complimentary Egyptian wine and local beer, followed by a gourmet dinner buffet.
Meals: Lunch-Dinner
Overnight: Luxor
- In the Morning, visit the highlights of the West Bank, including the Necropolis of Thebes, and the Valley of the Kings, and take an Excursion to the Royal Cemetery for 64 Pharaohs.
- Then to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the Architects of the new Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut approximately in the 15th Century Bc, at El-Deir El-Bahari and the Colossi Of Memnon.
- Then upon our return to the Boat, we’ll sail in the direction of Edfu via Esna Lock
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch And Dinner
Overnight: Edfu
- Breakfast will be served on board, followed by a tour of the Temple of Edfu.
- While cruising to Kom Ombo, lunch will be served on board. You will also have the opportunity to participate in an Egyptian culinary class.
- Visit the temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, following afternoon tea in the lounge. The temple is located near a bend in the Nile where sacred crocodiles used to sunbathe on the riverside.
- Return to your Nile Cruise boat and prepare to travel to Aswan. All attendees will be able to dress up in traditional Egyptian "Galabeyyas" for tonight's entertainment, which will be an "Egyptian Night" costume party. A sumptuous buffet of Egyptian specialties will be served for dinner.
Meals: Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
- Breakfast will be served on board, followed by a short motorboat excursion to the spectacular Philae Temple on the Island of Agilika.
- Following that, we visit the Granite Quarries, which supplied the ancient Egyptians with most of the hard stone used in pyramids and temples and still housed a massive unfinished obelisk.
- Following lunch, you will have the opportunity to ride on a felucca (a traditional Egyptian sailboat) around Elephantine Island, Lord Kitchener's Botanical Gardens, and the Agha Khan Mausoleum (weather permitting, life jackets will be provided).
- Afternoon tea will be served in the lounge while an Oud trio performs. Tonight's farewell dinner will be a grand affair, with servers wearing white gloves and offering gourmet cuisine.
- After dinner, enjoy a Dervish display and belly dancer performance.
Meals: Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
- After Breakfast, disembark from your Nile Cruise then travel to Abu Simbel in an Air-Conditioned Car. 3 hours drive through the desert, visit the 2 Temples of Abu Simbel (Optional Tour)
- Drive back to Aswan.
- Later, you will be transferred to Aswan International Airport.
Meals: Breakfast
Tour Map
2 reviews for Luxurious 4-Night Nile Cruise (Luxor-Aswan)
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I recently had the pleasure of experiencing a 4 night luxury Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, and it was nothing short of spectacular! From start to finish, the journey was a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and cultural immersion.
Accommodations: The cruise ship was beautifully appointed, with spacious cabins featuring stunning views of the Nile. Every morning, I woke up to picturesque landscapes that felt like a postcard come to life.
Itinerary: The itinerary was thoughtfully curated, allowing us to explore incredible sites such as the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut. Each excursion was led by knowledgeable guides who brought the ancient history to life with their engaging stories.
Onboard Experience: The onboard experience was truly luxurious. The dining options were exceptional, featuring a wide variety of gourmet dishes, both local and international. The service was impeccable, with staff going above and beyond to ensure our comfort.
Amenities: The ship offered fantastic amenities, including a relaxing spa, a beautiful pool, and comfortable lounges for unwinding after a day of exploration. The evening entertainment, including traditional music and dance performances, added a delightful cultural touch to our nights on board.
Atmosphere: The overall atmosphere was warm and inviting, with fellow travelers creating a sense of camaraderie. It was a wonderful mix of relaxation and discovery.
In summary, this luxury Nile cruise was an unforgettable experience that exceeded all my expectations. I highly recommend it to anyone seeking an extraordinary way to explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of Egypt!
October 6, 2024 -
My trip to Egypt was nothing short of spectacular! The history is fascinating, and each site tells a story. The food was delicious, and the locals were friendly. A must visit destination!
October 4, 2024
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