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4 Day Nile Cruise From Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu & Luxor- Private Guided Tours

Starting From From $850.00 per person Current Project Expedition rate
4 Days 4.04 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Multiday Trip Operated by Egypt Gift Tours
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Travel on a 5-star cruise boat from Aswan and sail to Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Luxor. See the unforgettable landscape of ancient Egypt surrounding the Nile. Explore the ancient sites along the Nile on a 4-day cruise to discover the jewels of the Nile. Relax by the sundeck or the swimming pool during the day and dance the night away in the cruise’s disco. Enjoy the services of a private qualified Egyptologist who will answer your queries about ancient Egypt. Enjoy easy transfers including pickup and drop off from the airport, train station, and hotel in Aswan. For more about this trip, please go through the itinerary below.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Sightseeing Aswan Dam, an artificial canal in Greece
  • Visit Philae temple; the Graeco Roman Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis
  • Visit Kom Ombo City and see the temple of Sobek
  • Enjoy a horse Carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the temple of Horus
  • Explore the Theban Necropolis by visiting the Valley of the Kings
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Aswan

Sightseeing at Aswan Dam. Welcome to this trip! Egypt Gift Tours licensed tour guide will meet and assist you at Aswan Airport, Railway station or Hotel to be transferred by A/C van to your 5-star Nile Cruise to check in before lunch. Have lunch on board. Then, start your tour by visiting the High Dam; achieved in 1960 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electricity.

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Boating at Philae. Philae: Proceed to visit the Philae temple; the Graeco Roman Temple dedicated to goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there. Later on, return to your cruise for dinner, a folkloric show, and Overnight in Aswan.

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Meals included: lunch and dinner.

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Accommodation: Overnight in Aswan on board the cruise.

Day 2

Aswan

City/Town Tour at Temple Of Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo City: Free morning. Breakfast on board. Free leisure morning on the deck. Have lunch and be ready for the cruise navigation by afternoon heading to Kom Ombo city where to visit the dual temple of Sobek, the crocodile God, and Horus, the Falcon God. Back to the cruise and have dinner. Continue sailing to Edfu overnight.

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Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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Accommodation: Overnight at Edfu on board the cruise.

Day 3

Aswan

Carriage Tours at Temple Of Edfu. Edfu: After your breakfast, enjoy a Horse Carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the temple of Horus at Edfu which is considered to be the most complete and the best preserved of all the Egyptian temples. Return to the cruise. Relax on the deck watching the unique landscape and admire the beautiful scenery of the Nile River while sailing to Luxor. Cross Esna Lock, lunch on board, and afternoon tea on the sundeck.

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Local Flavor at Luxor Temple. Luxor Temple: Late in the afternoon, arrive at Luxor dock, to be transferred to enjoy Luxor Temple on the East bank of Luxor; where ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic features are exhibited. Dinner on board and belly dancing show. Overnight in Luxor.

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Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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Accommodation: Overnight in Luxor on board the cruise.

Day 4

Aswan

Archaeological Exploration at Valley Of The Kings. Valley of the Kings: Breakfast and check out to start your remarkable day by driving to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the new kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies.

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Local Flavor at Mortuary Temple Of Hatshepsut. Mortuary temple: Then to the Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, which was renewed and rebuilt by the Polish mission in Egypt from 1960 up till these days. Listen from your guide to her exciting story and how she managed to rule as a sole Pharaoh.

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Sightseeing at Colossi Of Memnon. Memnon: End your tour in the West Bank with a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon. Lunchtime in a local restaurant (optional).

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Local Flavor at Karnak Temple. Karnak temple: Back to the East Bank to see the largest temple ever; Karnak temple built through 2000 years and covers an area of about 63 acres. Enjoy the legends and stories of the ancient Egyptian Gods from your Egyptologist guide, and take memorable photos between its huge pillars.

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Finally, transfer to Luxor East Bank hotel, airport, or railway station. The trip ends here. You will take back lovely memories of many enchanting destinations on your tour.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Meet and assist upon arrival and departure All transfers, pickup and drop off by an A/C. vehicle All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary Qualified English-speaking Egyptology tour guide

Not Included

Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing Motorboat to Philae temple Water or Drinks on the cruise Tipping to the guide, drivers, cruise crew, etc Any optional tours or any personal expenses like laundry..etc WiFi on the cruise It is available to pick up Travelers from Aswan West Bank hotels with an extra 10$ USD per person It is available to drop off Travelers at their Hotels in Luxor west bank with an extra 10$ USD per person

What to Bring

Weather-appropriate clothing Comfortable footwear Camera and other items you may need

Meeting & Pickup

Pick up Location: Aswan Airport/ Train station/Aswan East Bank Hotel.

Languages Offered

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Optional Add-ons

Abu Simbel temples, private tour (single traveler) - 200.00 Per Person | Abu Simbel temples, private tour (two or more travelers) - 130.00 Per Person | Abu Simbel temples, sharing a group in a bus or minibus - 60.00 Per Person | Hot Air Balloon In Luxor - 100.00 Per Person | Nubian Village by motorboat - 50.00 Per Person | Other languages are available with extra cost per person upon your request - 150.00 Per Person

Before Booking

Child rate applies only when sharing 2 paying adults. A child from 5 to 11 years old accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult. Prices are quoted in U.S dollars , per person per trip and valid, except during Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays (100$ per person per night will be charged as extra supplement for these Holidays). If your arrival to Aswan is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival as Cruise check in at 12:00. Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile, Nile Cruises itineraries schedule and sailing time maybe updated. We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order. It is available to pick travelers at Aswan west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per person. It is available to drop off travelers at their hotels in Luxor west bank with extra 10$ USD per person. You will need to pay all the entrance fees by card except the High Dam and motorboat to Philae temple in cash. If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person. If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room. If you are traveling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person. It is available to provide an Italian, Japanese, German or French tour guide with extra 150$ USD per person upon your request.

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

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