Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan for 5 days 4 nights including Abu Simbel
Description
Taking a five-day, four-night Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan is one of the top things to do in Luxor.
This tour includes transportation, attractions, and a guide. Full board is provided, which includes breakfast, lunch, and supper.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Karnak Temple
- Luxor Temple
- Valley of the Kings
- Hatshepsuts Temple
- Colossi of Memnon
- Edfu Temple
- Kom Ombo Temple
- Abu Simbel
- Philae Temple
- High Dam
- Unfinished Obelisk
- Felucca sailing
- Family friendly
- Get inside tips from a local
- Step back in time on a history tour
- Included are all taxes, fuel surcharges, and service fees.
- Included is free hotel pickup and drop-off.
- In the hands of a trained Egyptologist
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
See a lot of the places along the Nile that are listed in the itinerary that follows. Travellers departing for Abu Simbel stop at the enormous Temple of Abu Simbel, which was constructed by Ramses II during the XIXth Dynasty, before returning to Aswan.
Day 1:
At the Luxor airport or hotel, locate your representative and accept their assistance. After that, you’ll go to the Temples of Luxor and Karnak.
See the Ramses the Great stone statues in the courtyard of the Luxor Temple.
Proceed to Karnak, a collection of several temples constructed over various eras. The Unfinished Propylon, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 enormous columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutmosis III, the temple of Amon with its lotus and papyrus decorations, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III, and the Sacred Lake are all worth seeing. Start your tour at the Avenue of Sphinxes.
After that, you’ll be taken to the boat to check in. Savour your meal while on board.
Overnight in Luxor.
Day 2:
Savour your breakfast while travelling. Next, you’ll go on a trip to the Valley of Kings, where many dynasties’ tombs are located. Stop by the Colossi of Memnon on the way back; these two enormous sitting statues depict Amenopis III facing the Nile. Next, proceed to the Deir El Bahari Temple, also known as the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Eat lunch on board and then set sail for Esna.
Have dinner and afternoon tea before the disco.
Overnight in Edfu.
Day 3:
Breakfast on board. Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu.
Set sail towards Kom Ombo. Before seeing the temple in Kom Ombo that is shared by the two gods Sobek and Haroeris, have lunch on board.
Enjoy afternoon tea. Have dinner on board before a Galabya party.
Sail to Aswan.
Overnight Aswan.
Day 4:
You will take pleasure in a guided tour of the Abu Simbel Temple early in the morning. You will be returned to the cruise ship for lunch after visiting Abu Simbel, where you may also take part in evening cruise activities and dinner.
Overnight in Aswan.
Day 5:
On board, breakfast. See the Temple of Philae, the Granite Quarries, and the High Dam. Sail the Nile by felucca over Kitchener’s Island and the Agha Khan Mausoleum while enjoying lunch on board.
After that, dismount to begin your transportation to the Aswan railway station or airport.
$705,00
Entrance fees are not included in the price of any tours
To provide you more programme flexibility—you can choose to miss one or more places based on your interests—we do not charge site entrance costs in advance.