Embark on a 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Explore Kom Ombo, Valley of Kings, and Philae Temple with guided tours. Includes meals and personalized pickup.
Arrival Transfer to the Nile Cruise and Aswan Tours
Aswan - A representative from Egypt 24 Tours will greet you at Aswan Airport, railway station, or hotel and assist with your transfer via an air-conditioned van to your 5-star Nile Cruise for check-in before lunch. Enjoy lunch on board.
Aswan High Dam - Begin your tour with a visit to the High Dam, completed in 1960 to protect Egypt from flooding and generate electricity. The Aswan High Dam, one of the world’s largest embankment dams, was constructed across the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, between 1960 and 1970. At its completion, it was the tallest earthen dam in the world, surpassing the Chatuge Dam in the United States.
Temple of Philae - Continue your tour with a visit to the Graeco-Roman Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, accessible by a small motorboat. Return to your cruise for dinner, a folkloric show, and an overnight stay.
Abu Simbel Temples and Navigation to Kom Ombo Temple
Abu Simbel Temple Complex - At around 4:30 AM, your guide will pick you up for a trip to Abu Simbel (in a small group). Arrive around 8 AM to explore the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel, renowned for their unique design, built for King Ramesses II and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Return to the cruise by noon for lunch and sail towards Kom Ombo city.
Temple of Kom Ombo - Arrive in Kom Ombo to visit the dual temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Return to the cruise for dinner and continue sailing to Edfu for an overnight stay.
Edfu Temple and Arrival in Luxor to Visit Luxor Temple
Temple of Horus - After breakfast, enjoy a horse carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, considered the most complete and best-preserved of all Egyptian temples. Return to the cruise and relax on deck, taking in the unique landscape and beautiful scenery of the Nile River while sailing to Luxor. Cross the Esna Lock. Lunch on board and afternoon tea on the sundeck.
Luxor Temple - Late in the afternoon, arrive at your cruise dock and transfer to visit Luxor Temple on the East Bank of Luxor, showcasing ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic features. Dinner on board, followed by a belly dancing show. Overnight in Luxor. Note: If you arrive at the Luxor dock by 3:00 or 3:30 PM, there is an opportunity to visit both Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Hot Air Balloon Ride, Luxor Tours & Departure
Colossi of Memnon - Begin your day around 5:00 AM with a 30 to 45-minute hot air balloon flight over the West Bank of Luxor, offering an aerial view of the country’s landscape and famous landmarks.
Valley of the Kings - After breakfast and check-out, start your unforgettable day with a drive to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, where New Kingdom pharaohs carved their tombs in the mountains to hide their treasures and protect their mummies.
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - Next, visit the mortuary temple of the famous Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, and learn about her beautiful temple and intriguing story with her nephew. Conclude your West Bank tour with a photo stop in front of the colossal statues of Memnon. Lunch at a local restaurant (optional).
Temple of Karnak - Return to the East Bank to visit Karnak Temple, the largest temple ever built, spanning 2,000 years and covering about 63 acres. Capture stunning photos among its massive pillars and obelisks. Finally, transfer to your hotel, airport, or railway station in Luxor (around 3:00 to 4:00 PM).
- 3 nights accommodation on board 5* Nile cruise – based on FB basis
- All meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver
- Egyptology English-speaking tour guide
- Tipping to tour guide, driver, cruise staff, etc
- Entrance Fees to all the mentioned sightseeing per person 47$.
- Water or Drinks on the cruise.
Sail down one of the world’s most famous waterways as you discover top attractions in southern Egypt. During this multi-day cruise from Aswan to Luxor, you’ll disembark for guided visits to the region’s most iconic sites, including Kom Ombo, the Valley of Kings, and Philae Temple. Tasty onboard meals are included, plus a personalized pickup from the airport, train station, or your Aswan hotel.
- Peak Period Fee Notice: An Additional $250 per Person for Stays from December 15 to January 15 (Christmas, New Year, and Easter)
- Refund Policy: 800 EGP Per Person for Hot Air Balloon Ride Cancellations Due to Bad Weather
- 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 your traveling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
