5-day Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, designed to offer both the elegance and enchantment of Egypt’s most iconic sites. This unforgettable journey allows you to discover the ancient wonders of Egypt while enjoying the opulence of a premium river cruise. Starting in Luxor, home to some of the world’s most legendary temples, you’ll sail southward through the Nile’s serene landscapes and historic towns, eventually arriving in the cultural gem of Aswan.
Each day brings new wonders, from the colossal statues of the Colossi of Memnon to the vibrant colors of Philae Temple. As you glide along the Nile, experience the comfort and sophistication of a luxury vessel, complete with spacious suites, gourmet dining, and personalized service. The sundeck offers a panoramic view, perfect for watching the sunset over the Nile, while the onboard amenities—spa services, a pool, and lounges—ensure you travel in comfort and style.
This journey combines the allure of ancient Egypt with the pleasures of modern luxury, making it an extraordinary way to experience Egypt.
Arrive in Luxor and board the cruise. Start with a guided tour of the East Bank, where you'll visit the grand Karnak Temple, an impressive temple complex with towering columns and intricate carvings. Continue to the Luxor Temple, an iconic site dating back to the time of Amenhotep III. Enjoy dinner onboard as you set sail.
Begin the day with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, the ancient burial ground for Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs. Then, head to the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel built into the cliffs. Conclude the morning at the Colossi of Memnon before returning to the cruise for a scenic sail to Edfu.
In the morning, visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt’s most well-preserved temples. Return to the cruise and sail south to Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, explore the dual Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus, and see the ancient mummified crocodiles. Overnight onboard as you continue toward Aswan.
Arrive in Aswan and start your day with a visit to the High Dam, a modern engineering feat. Next, take a boat to Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and situated on an island. Conclude with the Unfinished Obelisk, a glimpse into ancient stonework techniques. Return to the cruise for a farewell dinner.
After breakfast onboard, your Nile journey concludes. Disembark and transfer to the airport or hotel for your onward travel plans.
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