4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor with full-board accommodation, guided visits to Philae, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Karnak, plus a sunrise hot air balloon ride.
4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor with full-board accommodation, guided visits to Philae, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Karnak, plus a sunrise hot air balloon ride.
4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor with full-board accommodation, guided visits to Philae, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Karnak, plus a sunrise hot air balloon ride.
Day 1 On arrival in Aswan, meet your local tour representative (we pick up all guests from Aswan hotels, the train station or the airport) and start your tour in Aswan. Visit the famous Aswan High Dam, then sail by Nile motor boat to the great Philae Temple. Overnight in Aswan, ...
3 nights on a 5-star Nile cruise, full board
Cabin with all facilities
Egyptologist tour guide during excursions
Hot air balloon ride over Luxor West Bank
All transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
Meals: lunch day 1 to breakfast day 4
Horse and carriage ride
Luxor West and East Bank visits
Door-to-door transfers in Luxor and Aswan
All local taxes and services
Entrance fees (about $80 per person, all sites)
Tips for guide, drivers and cruise crew
Water and drinks on the cruise
Day 1
1. Aswan pick-up from hotel, station, or airport
2. Visit Aswan High Dam
3. Motor boat to Philae Temple
4. Cruise check-in and overnight on board
Day 2
1. Early pick-up (around 4:30) for Abu Simbel (shared)
2. Visit Abu Simbel Temples (arrive around 8:00 am)
3. Return to cruise by noon, lunch on board
4. Sail to Kom Ombo
5. Visit Kom Ombo Temple
6. Dinner and sail to Edfu for overnight
Day 3
1. Breakfast on board
2. Horse carriage to Edfu Temple of Horus
3. Sail to Luxor, cross Esna Lock
4. Lunch and afternoon tea on board
5. Visit Luxor Temple (East Bank)
6. Dinner and belly dancing show, overnight in Luxor
Day 4
1. Early pick-up (around 5:00 am) for hot air balloon (30–45 minutes)
2. Visit Hatshepsut Temple (El Deir El Bahari)
3. Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon
4. Optional lunch in a local restaurant
5. Visit Karnak Temple (East Bank)
6. Drop-off at Luxor hotel, airport, or railway station (around 3:00–4:00 pm)
We offer pickup from select hotels. Please specify your hotel at checkout.
Your exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
Passport or photo ID
Comfortable walking shoes
Sun hat and sunglasses
Sunscreen
Abu Simbel is in a shared small group; pick-up is around 4:30 am.
Hot air balloon flight is around 30–45 minutes; pick-up is around 5:00 am.
If arrival at the Luxor dock is by 3:00–3:30 pm, there may be time to visit both Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Entrance fees, tips, and drinks on the cruise are ...
Day 1 On arrival in Aswan, meet your local tour representative (we pick up all guests from Aswan hotels, the train station or the airport) and start your tour in Aswan. Visit the famous Aswan High Dam, then sail by Nile motor boat to the great Philae Temple. Overnight in Aswan, ...
3 nights on a 5-star Nile cruise, full board
Cabin with all facilities
Egyptologist tour guide during excursions
Hot air balloon ride over Luxor West Bank
All transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
Meals: lunch day 1 to breakfast day 4
Horse and carriage ride
Luxor West and East Bank visits
Door-to-door transfers in Luxor and Aswan
All local taxes and services
Entrance fees (about $80 per person, all sites)
Tips for guide, drivers and cruise crew
Water and drinks on the cruise
Day 1
1. Aswan pick-up from hotel, station, or airport
2. Visit Aswan High Dam
3. Motor boat to Philae Temple
4. Cruise check-in and overnight on board
Day 2
1. Early pick-up (around 4:30) for Abu Simbel (shared)
2. Visit Abu Simbel Temples (arrive around 8:00 am)
3. Return to cruise by noon, lunch on board
4. Sail to Kom Ombo
5. Visit Kom Ombo Temple
6. Dinner and sail to Edfu for overnight
Day 3
1. Breakfast on board
2. Horse carriage to Edfu Temple of Horus
3. Sail to Luxor, cross Esna Lock
4. Lunch and afternoon tea on board
5. Visit Luxor Temple (East Bank)
6. Dinner and belly dancing show, overnight in Luxor
Day 4
1. Early pick-up (around 5:00 am) for hot air balloon (30–45 minutes)
2. Visit Hatshepsut Temple (El Deir El Bahari)
3. Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon
4. Optional lunch in a local restaurant
5. Visit Karnak Temple (East Bank)
6. Drop-off at Luxor hotel, airport, or railway station (around 3:00–4:00 pm)
We offer pickup from select hotels. Please specify your hotel at checkout.
Your exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
Passport or photo ID
Comfortable walking shoes
Sun hat and sunglasses
Sunscreen
Abu Simbel is in a shared small group; pick-up is around 4:30 am.
Hot air balloon flight is around 30–45 minutes; pick-up is around 5:00 am.
If arrival at the Luxor dock is by 3:00–3:30 pm, there may be time to visit both Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Entrance fees, tips, and drinks on the cruise are ...
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It starts in Aswan with pick-up from Aswan hotels, the train station, or the airport, and ends in Luxor with drop-off at your hotel, the airport, or the railway station.
Yes, Abu Simbel is visited on Day 2 and is described as a shared small-group trip.
Yes, the hot air balloon flight over Luxor’s West Bank is included and is listed as a 30–45 minute flight.
No. Entrance fees are not included and are noted as around 80 US dollars per person for all sites.
Meals start with lunch on Day 1 and end with breakfast on Day 4, on a full-board basis during the cruise stay.
