This 5-day Nile cruise from Luxor with Abu Simbel includes four full-board nights and an overland visit to the temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. The route also covers both Luxor banks, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan.
This 5-day Nile cruise from Luxor with Abu Simbel includes four full-board nights and an overland visit to the temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. The route also covers both Luxor banks, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan.
5 Days, 4 Nights
Nile Cruises
Arabic, English
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The cruise starts on Luxor's East Bank with the great Karnak Temple, an open-air museum that served as Upper Egypt's religious capital. After checking in and lunch, the evening brings a visit to Luxor Temple by Night, revealing its beauty under illumination, before returning to the cruise for the overnight.
The West Bank tour visits the Valley of the Kings, where New Kingdom royalty were buried among golden treasures, the temple of Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch, dinner and the overnight follow on board.
A horse carriage carries you to the Edfu Temple, the Ptolemaic home of the sky god Horus, followed by the twin Kom Ombo Temple shared by Sobek and Haroeris. Meals are served on the cruise, which continues sailing with the overnight on board.
An early drive reaches the Abu Simbel Temples, built by Ramses II to honor Amun and to host the biannual sun festival, with the smaller temple dedicated to his queen Nefertari. All meals and the overnight are on the cruise.
After checking out, an Aswan sightseeing tour takes in the Aswan High Dam, built between 1960 and 1970 to control the Nile, the The Unfinished Obelisk once destined for Karnak, and the island temple of Philae Temple.
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Your pick up service from Luxor and your drop off transfer in Aswan, Accommodation on 5* deluxe Nile cruise for 4 nights on full board, Entrance fees to all the indicated sites in the itinerary, High qualified egyptologist tour guide during your tours, All trips and transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicles, Meals as indicated in the itinerary, All services, charges, and taxes
This is a 5-day itinerary. We can tailor the length and pace to your schedule.
Yes. Every Egypt Voyages tour can be tailored — hotels, dates, activities and group size are all flexible.