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Sail through the heart of ancient Egypt on an 8-day Nile River Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Book Egypt Travel, where timeless history meets modern luxury. Begin in Aswan with visits to the impressive High Dam and the enchanting Philae Temple, then enjoy a traditional felucca sail around Elephantine Island. As you journey north, discover the unique twin temple of Kom Ombo and the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu. In Luxor, explore the grandeur of Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank, then cross to the West Bank to uncover the hidden tombs of the Valley of the Kings. Blending ancient wonders, breathtaking scenery, and elegant comfort, this 8-day cruise promises an unforgettable journey along the world’s longest river.

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Duration : 8 Days / 7 Nights
Availability : Group Tour
Tour Type : Your Hotel-Luxor Airport

Itinerary

Enjoy being in the wonderland of the great Ancient Pharaohs. Upon your arrival, our professional delegate tour guide will help you to Embark the Nile Cruise and you will eat lunch onboard then after lunch you will start your Tour to visit Philae Temple Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, was built during the Ptolemaic and Roman eras. Famous for its elegant reliefs, it was relocated to Agilkia Island to protect it from flooding. It stands today as a symbol of ancient faith and preservation. Unfinished Obelisk The Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan, abandoned due to a crack, was intended to be the largest ever at 42 meters and over 1,000 tons. It reveals the craftsmanship and methods of ancient Egyptian stoneworkers. Aswan High Dam The Aswan High Dam, completed in 1970, controls Nile floods, generates power, and creates Lake Nasser. It advanced Egypt’s development but required relocating ancient sites like Abu Simbel. After finishing your tour exploring the Aswan Sites you will get back to the boat and will get rest. Lunch & Dinner will be onboard.

In the morning after eating breakfast onboard and relax the whole afternoon while the boat will start sailing on the river nile until 5 or 6 pm (Upon Arrival) you will go and visit Kom Ombo Temple Built in the Ptolemaic period, Kom Ombo is a unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Known for its symmetrical design, ancient surgical carvings, and a museum of mummified crocodiles, it offers insight into Egyptian religion and daily life. Back to the boat and relax the rest of the night.

Breakfast onboard and you will relax the whole day enjoying the boat sailing on the River Nile You will arrive at Luxor late after sunset.

After breakfast you will meet our tour guide who will escort you to the most impressive place in Egypt Valley of the Kings The Valley of the Kings holds 65 royal tombs from Egypt’s New Kingdom, including Tutankhamun’s. Carved into rock and richly decorated, these tombs reveal ancient beliefs about the afterlife and Egypt’s artistic heritage. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut Carved into Deir El Bahari cliffs, the Temple of Hatshepsut honors one of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaohs. Built between 1473–1458 BC, its terraces and symmetry symbolize divine devotion and her lasting legacy. Colossi of Memnon The Colossi of Memnon are two 18-meter-tall statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, built around 1350 BC to guard his temple. Later linked to the Greek hero Memnon, they symbolize Egypt’s royal grandeur and legacy. Back to the boat to enjoy your lunch & dinner onboard.

After enjoying your breakfast onboard you will meet our tour guide who will escort you to the biggest temple on earth which was dedicated to the king of the Gods Amun Ra Karnak Temple Complex Located in Luxor, the Karnak Temple Complex spans over 2,000 years of construction. It features grand sites like the Precinct of Amun-Re and Hypostyle Hall, symbolizing ancient Egypt’s religious devotion and architectural brilliance.. After finishing Karnak you will transfer to your Cruise to eat lunch and get some rest Around Sunset our guide will come and meet you again at the lobby of your Cruise and will start the journey to the most beautiful temple in Egypt Luxor Temple By Night Built around 1400 BC, Luxor Temple honors the renewal of kingship and was central to the Opet Festival. Expanded by famous pharaohs, its grand statues and night illuminations showcase Egypt’s spiritual and architectural heritage. Then you will be transferred back to the boat to enjoy your dinner onboard and relax.

After breakfast you will meet our tour guide who will start taking you to the most intact temple in Egypt by Horse & Carriage Edfu Temple, Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, Edfu Temple is one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Built during the Ptolemaic period, it features grand columns and detailed reliefs depicting Horus’s victory over Set, offering a vivid look into ancient Egyptian religion and architecture.. Then after the tour you will be back to the boat and will enjoy the rest of the day sailing.

After breakfast you will meet our tour guide who will escort you to the most fascinating site in Egypt Abu Simbel Complex Built by King Ramses II between 1264–1244 BC, the Abu Simbel temples honor his legacy, victory at Kadesh, and gods like Amun Ra. They stand as stunning symbols of ancient Egyptian power and devotion. Then you will be back to the boat to enjoy the last evening onboard

After breakfast & You will be transferred by a private A/C vehicle to your preferred drop-off point

Included in Your Journey

  • Accommodation for 7 nights on board a 5-star deluxe Nile cruise (full-board basis)
  • Meet and assist services by our professional team throughout the tour
  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
  • Expert Egyptologist guide during all tours
  • All service charges and taxes included

Not Included

  • ​Egypt entry visa.
  • ​Any extras not mentioned in the program.
  • ​Drinks and any personal expenses.
  • ​Tipping

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