Luxor to Aswan Nile Cruise From Hurghada

Luxor to Aswan Nile Cruise itinerary

The Luxor to Aswan Nile Cruise itinerary is five days long. Every day, we visit a different place than the previous day. We’ll get to know them in detail.

Day 1: We will be arriving from Hurghada to Luxor for the Luxor East Bank Tour.

Our tour guide will wait for you in the lobby of your hotel. You will then be taken to Luxor to see the Luxor Temple, where you can explore the courtyard and view the impressive granite statues of Ramses the Great. Next, you will visit Karnak Temple, a complex of temples constructed during different periods of kingship.

The tour will begin at the Avenue of Sphinxes and include stops at the Unfinished Propylon, the Hypostyle Hall with its massive columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutmose III, the temple of Amon decorated with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarab of Amenophis III, and the Sacred Lake. From there, you will be transferred to the cruise ship, where you will have lunch and enjoy various activities such as afternoon tea, dinner, and a Belly Dance show.

You have the choice to attend an optional laser show at Karnak Temple featuring sound and light.

Day 2: Luxor West Bank

(Optional) Hot-air balloon rides offer a unique opportunity to make your time in Luxor truly unforgettable. Experience the serene beauty of floating above the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, and the Mountain of the Nobles.

Experience a trip to the West Bank, where you will have the opportunity to cross the magnificent Nile River. Embark on a scenic drive to the renowned Valley of Kings, where you can explore the awe-inspiring tombs of different Dynasties. Please note that admission to King Tut’s tomb requires an additional ticket, which is not included in the package.

Visit the Temple of Deir El Bahari, and on your way back, make a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two enormous seated statues depicting Amenopis III overlooking the Nile. Enjoy lunch on the boat, continue sailing to Esna, and have afternoon tea. Finally, conclude the day with a disco party.

Day 3: Edfu and Kom Ombo

Begin the day with breakfast on the cruise ship. Then, explore the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Afterwards, sail to Kom Ombo and have lunch on board. Visit the Temple Shared by the Two Gods Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo. Spend the night on the cruise ship, enjoying full-board meals.

Day 4: Aswan Tour

Have breakfast on the boat and then sail to Aswan. Begin your tour by visiting The High Dam, which was finished in 1964. From there, you can admire the view of Lake Nasser. Explore the Philae temple on the island of Agilkia. This temple was relocated from its original island of Philae due to it being mostly submerged by Lake Nasser’s waters for most of the year. The main Temple of Isis and its historical structures were constructed between the 26th dynasty and the Roman period. Have lunch on the boat and enjoy afternoon tea. Witness a Nubian Folkloric Show and have dinner on the boat. Spend the night in Aswan.

Day 5: We will leave for Hurghada, and there is an optional tour to Abu Simbel, which is highly recommended.

You have the option to depart and visit the Temples of Abu Simbel. These temples were built by Ramses II in the 19th Dynasty and were recently protected from being flooded by Nile waters. They are considered to be amazing ancient Egyptian monuments. The temples were constructed from sandstone on a cliff, and each temple features carvings of the deities they were dedicated to on their large front facades. Nearby, the small Temple of the King’s wife, Nefertari, devoted to the goddess Hathor, was also saved. Afterwards, you will return to Aswan.

After eating breakfast, you will be transported back to Hurghada, located along the Red Sea.

Luxor to Aswan Nile Cruise includes:

• You will have a 4-night Nile Cruise with full board accommodation, including sightseeing.

• All transfers in Luxor and Aswan will be provided. Your tours and excursions will be in an air-conditioned car and guided by an English-speaking expert.

• Entrance fees for all visits are included in the price, which also covers all taxes and services.

Luxor to Aswan Nile Cruise excludes:

• Payment for beverages and any additional personal expenses Contribution to a shared fund for gratuities.

• We provide a well-rounded travel experience in Egypt, and we have complete knowledge of all your requirements. Exploring tourist attractions For a joyful stay and a pleasurable time.

• The price of the tour that was agreed upon at the time of booking will remain the same, with no alterations.

• Our tour operators didn’t just book our trip; they are providing advice on how to make the most of our time in Egypt and have an enjoyable experience.

• We possess a contemporary fleet of vehicles, including cars with air conditioning, high-end limousines, sturdy pickup trucks, and large buses.

• We are open to all payment methods through various secure methods, including PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, bank transfers, or cash payments.

• As a tourism company in Egypt, we stand out by offering personalized options for your tour guide, which is unique among others in the area.

• We have travel authorizations that are accessible for people with disabilities.

• Our process for selecting employees and tour guides is precise and carefully chosen. We take into consideration not only their professional credentials but also their character and ability to be enjoyable and attentive in order to ensure your satisfaction during your time with them.

• We have the ability to tailor your tour to incorporate this element and completely cater to your requirements by discussing your needs with us when you make your booking.

• It is important to be aware that hotel ratings in Egypt differ from those in the USA and Europe. Therefore, it is advisable to opt for 5-star hotels for a better experience. On the other hand, guests have frequently lodged complaints against 3- and 4-star hotels, indicating that it is not advisable to book accommodations in these categories.

• It is not advisable to take the night train due to several reasons, which include the long duration of 15 to 18 hours, unsanitary and unpleasant toilets, and food that does not cater to the general preference.

• There may be a schedule adjustment during your tour, but we assure you that you will still have the opportunity to see all the designated areas.

• We are open to receiving secure payments through various methods, such as Visa and Mastercard, as well as through direct bank transfers or cash payments.

• If your circumstances prevent you from canceling your holiday plans, we guarantee a refund of your money. Alternatively, you may choose to reschedule your trip by booking new dates. There are two cases that can happen:

1. You will receive a complete refund of your payment if the tour is cancelled 30 days prior to the scheduled date, unless the tour involves non-refundable excursions.
2. If the time frame is under 30 days, we’ll assess the expenses connected to the hotel and cruise, and inform you of the discount that we will need to apply.

• Children’s policy:

1. Under 2 years free of charge.
2. During the period of 2 to 5 years, a quarter of the trip cost is paid.
3. Children between the ages of 6 and 11 will be charged half of the tour’s total cost.
4. 12+: Pay the full round price per adult.

• Some tours do not cover the fees needed to access privately owned archaeological sites, such as exploring the intricate burial chambers and the mummy room of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo or visiting the Tomb of Tutankhamun located in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

• It is important to wear flat shoes that are covered and comfortable when visiting the Pyramids and Valley of the Kings. It is recommended for visitors to bring slippers or sandals to wear during day tours.