Sail the Timeless Nile: 4 & 5 Days Aboard MS A Sara Between Luxor and Aswan

Enjoy being in the wonderland of the great Ancient Pharaohs. Upon your arrival, our professional delegate tour guide will help you to Embark the  MS A Sara Nile Cruise and you will eat lunch onboard then after lunch you will start your Tour to visit

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..

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.

After finishing your tour exploring the East Bank Sites you will get back to the boat and will get rest.

In the morning after eating breakfast you will meet our tour guide who will start the day by visiting

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.

After finishing the tour you will return back to the boat and get ready to enjoy the first sailing on the river nile and also to enjoy Lunch & Dinner the rest of the day

After breakfast around 8 am you will meet our guide and will start your tour to Edfu Temple using A horse and Carriage Ride for 15 minutes to explore the most intact temple in Egypt

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..

After finishing the tour you will be back taking the same carriage to your ship and will get some rest enjoying the river banks and the most impressive scenery on the river Nile.

Around 5 Pm you will get ready to meet our tour guide to visit the most unique temple in Egypt

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.

After breakfast around 8 am you will meet our guide and 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 you will get back to the boat to enjoy the pool or walk in aswan market.

After breakfast you will check-out from the nile cruise and will meet our tour guide who will escort you to the most impressive place 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.

After having a dazzling experience in Abu Simbel,you'll have your toothsome lunch meal.

After lunch that will be the end of your MS A Sara Nile Cruise  and we will transfer you to your Hotel/Airport and will wish all the best.

Enjoy being in the wonderland of the great Ancient Pharaohs. Upon your arrival, our professional delegate tour guide will help you to Embark MS A Sara 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 in a box then you will meet our tour guide who will start the day by visiting

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.

After coming back from Abu Simbel the boat will get ready to start sailing on the River while you will enjoy eating Lunch watching the sailing from the restaurant.

Around 5 or 6 pm (Upon arrival) you will meet our tour guide who will take you to 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.

Before breakfast in the Early morning you will meet our guide around 5:30am and will start your tour by taking a horse and carriage ride to visit

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..

After finishing the tour you will be back taking the same carriage to your ship and will get some rest enjoying the river banks and the most impressive scenery on the river Nile.

You will arrive at Luxor late after sunset.

After breakfast you will check-out from the nile cruise and 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.

Lunch Time

After having a dazzling experience in luxor you will start again to visit

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 lunch that will be the end of your MS A Sara Nile Cruise    and we will transfer you to your Hotel/Airport and will wish all the best.

Check-in usually begins around 11 a.m. in Luxor, with check-out around 8 a.m. on the final morning in Aswan. Times can vary slightly depending on the sailing schedule.

Yes, the cruise welcomes families. Children often enjoy the sights, the pool, and the relaxing pace of the journey along the Nile.

Tipping is customary in Egypt.usually collected at the end of the cruise.

You can fly directly into Luxor International Airport or take a train from Cairo. Transfers to the cruise port are often arranged by the cruise operator or your travel agent.

The main currency used is the Egyptian Pound (EGP), but US dollars and euros are also commonly accepted for onboard purchases and tips.

Many travel agencies offer customizable packages—such as adding an extra night in Aswan or Luxor, or combining the cruise with Cairo and Giza tours.

Yes, certified Egyptologists accompany guests on all excursions, providing historical context and fascinating stories about each temple and site

Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, swimwear, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Don’t forget your camera for the unforgettable Nile views!

Wi-Fi is available in some public areas and cabins for an extra fee. However, many travelers prefer to disconnect and enjoy the peaceful Nile scenery.

Evenings are lively with Nubian shows, belly-dancing performances, galabeya parties, and music. Guests can also relax in the lounge, bar, or on the sun deck.