Nile Cruise 4 Nights (Luxor → Aswan)
Starting from
$1050
Per Person
Tour Overview
Set sail on a captivating 4-night Nile River cruise from Luxor to Aswan, combining world-class comfort with the timeless wonders of ancient Egypt. This 5-day journey takes you along the lifeblood of Egypt, visiting the magnificent temples of Karnak, Luxor, Edfu, and Kom Ombo, as well as the legendary Valley of the Kings and the picturesque Philae Temple.
Relax aboard a 5-star cruise ship with full-board dining, while our expert Egyptologist guides bring 5,000 years of history to life. From the towering columns of Karnak to the serene beauty of the Nile, this is the ultimate Egyptian river adventure.
Itinerary
Arrival in Luxor & East Bank Temples
Arrive at Luxor Airport or Train Station. Meet and assist by our Egypt Lover representative. Transfer to your 5-star Nile Cruise ship. Lunch on board.
- Visit the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex — the largest religious building ever built.
- Explore the elegant Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated at sunset.
- Welcome dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
West Bank Necropolis & Sail to Edfu
Breakfast on board. Cross to the West Bank to explore the ancient necropolis of Thebes.
- Enter the Valley of the Kings and visit 3 royal tombs, including the legendary tomb of Tutankhamun.
- Marvel at the terraced Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari.
- Pause at the iconic Colossi of Memnon — the last remnants of Amenhotep III's temple.
- Lunch while sailing to Edfu via the Esna Lock. Dinner and overnight on board.
Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Breakfast on board. A day steeped in mythology and ancient grandeur.
- Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu — the best-preserved temple in all of Egypt.
- Sail to Kom Ombo while enjoying tea and panoramic views from the sundeck.
- Explore the unique double Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris.
- Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and a festive Galabeya party on board.
Aswan Highlights & Philae Temple
Breakfast on board. Discover the enchanting city of Aswan and its treasures.
- Visit the engineering marvel of the High Dam, a modern feat of Egyptian ingenuity.
- Take a motorboat to the romantic Philae Temple on Agilkia Island — dedicated to the goddess Isis.
- Explore the Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient granite quarries.
- Optional: a traditional Felucca ride around Elephantine Island. Overnight in Aswan.
Disembarkation & Departure
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation after a memorable Nile voyage.
- Optional early-morning excursion to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples (additional cost).
- Transfer to Aswan Airport or Train Station for your onward journey.
Inclusions & Exclusions
What's Included
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure.
- Accommodation for 4 nights on a 5-star Nile Cruise (Full Board).
- All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned.
- Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
- All service charges and taxes.
What's Excluded
- International Airfare.
- Entry Visa to Egypt.
- Any optional tours (Abu Simbel, Hot Air Balloon).
- Personal spending (Drinks, Laundry, Phone calls).
- Tipping (Kitty).