Tour overview

Nile River Cruise

Embark on a 5 Days 4 Nights Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, exploring the breathtaking ancient sites of Egypt in comfort and style on a luxurious 5-star deluxe cruise. This Nile River Cruise is an unforgettable journey through history, featuring guided tours, scenic river views, and rich cultural experiences.

Cruises on Nile

Duration: 5 days 4 nights Nile Cruise starts from Luxor

Route: Luxor – Edfu – Kom Ombo – Aswan

Departure Days: Saturdays – Mondays – Thursdays

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner

Entrance fees: Included

Tour type: Egypt private tours

Egyptologist Tour Guide

Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan

Itinerary

1. Day – Embarkation to the Cruise / Luxor & East Bank Tour

Arrive in Luxor and embark on the Nile River Cruise, where you’ll be greeted with a delicious lunch on board

Afternoon Meet your Egyptologist guide to explore the East Bank, visiting the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple

Evening Enjoy afternoon tea and a delightful dinner on board, followed by a vibrant belly dance show

Overnight Stay aboard the Nile River Cruise in Luxor

2. Day – Luxor tour to Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple / sail to Edfu

Morning Begin with breakfast on board, then head to the Valley of the Kings to visit the intricately decorated tombs of ancient pharaohs Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon

Afternoon After lunch, sail to Esna Lock as you relax and admire the Nile’s serene landscapes

Evening Enjoy dinner and overnight on board as the cruise heads to Edfu

3. Day – Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

After Breakfast Start the day with a visit to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt

Return to the cruise for lunch and sail to Kom Ombo Visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to both the falcon god Horus and the crocodile god Sobek

Evening Dinner on board with a Nubian folkloric show as the cruise sails toward Aswan

4. Day – Aswan Highlights

Morning After breakfast, explore Aswan’s Philae Temple on Agilika Island, a picturesque temple dedicated to the goddess Isis Continue to the Aswan High Dam for panoramic views

Afternoon Enjoy a traditional felucca ride around the Elephantine and Botanical Islands

Evening After a delicious dinner, immerse in the Galabeya Party, a lively celebration with traditional costumes and music

Overnight Stay aboard the cruise in Aswan

5. Day – Disembarkation from Nile cruise

Morning Enjoy breakfast as you disembark in Aswan, marking the end of your Nile River Cruise journey

Tour Prices

Valid from October to April 2025

Per person in Double: $550

Solo Traveler: $850