4-Night Nile Cruise: Luxor to Aswan

Overview

The classic way to see Upper Egypt: the temples come to you. You sleep on board a five-star ship, sail between Luxor and Aswan, and step off with your own Egyptologist at Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Philae. All meals on board are included.

Before you book

• Meeting pointPick-up from Luxor airport, railway station or hotel
• Guide languagesEnglish, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Arabic
• CancellationFree cancellation up to 30 days before arrival

Highlights

• Karnak and Luxor temples with a private Egyptologist
• Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's temple and the Colossi of Memnon
• Sailing through the Esna lock
• Edfu and Kom Ombo temples on the river bank
• Philae Temple and the High Dam in Aswan

Itinerary

1. Day 1Luxor — board the ship

   Meet at the airport or your hotel, board, lunch on deck, then Karnak and Luxor temples at sunset.

2. Day 2West Bank of Luxor

   Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's temple and the Colossi of Memnon, then sail south through the Esna lock.

3. Day 3Edfu & Kom Ombo

   The Temple of Horus at Edfu in the morning, Kom Ombo by the river in the afternoon.

4. Day 4Aswan

   The High Dam, Philae Temple by boat and a felucca sail around Elephantine Island.

5. Day 5Disembark

   Breakfast on board, then a transfer to Aswan airport, station or hotel.

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