Luxor to Aswan Nile Cruise – 6 Nights Step-by-Step Tour Plan
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Sail across the timeless waters of the Nile on this luxurious 6-night cruise from Luxor to Aswan, and uncover Egypt’s most fascinating ancient treasures at a relaxed pace. This extended cruise offers you the perfect opportunity to deeply explore both the East and West Banks of Luxor, the beautiful temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo, and the cultural highlights of Aswan — all while enjoying 5-star comfort, delicious cuisine, and unforgettable Nile views.
Included/Excluded
- 6 nights’ accommodation on a 5-star deluxe Nile Cruise (full board).
- All guided sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary.
- Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
- Entrance fees to all listed sites.
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Personal expenses (laundry, calls, etc.).
- Tipping for the cruise crew and guide.
- Optional tours such as Abu Simbel.
Tour Plan
Day 1: Luxor – East Bank Sightseeing
- Check-in to your Nile Cruise before lunch.
- Start your journey exploring the East Bank of Luxor:
- Karnak Temple, dedicated to Amun-Ra and the largest temple complex ever built.
- Luxor Temple, beautifully connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes.
- Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight in Luxor.
Day 2: Luxor West Bank Tour
- After breakfast, cross to the West Bank of Luxor:
- Visit the Valley of the Kings, the resting place of Egypt’s pharaohs.
- Explore the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a stunning monument built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
- Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, the massive twin statues of Amenhotep III.
- Return to the cruise for lunch and leisure time on board.
- Dinner and overnight in Luxor.
Day 3: Sail to Edfu via Esna Lock
- Enjoy breakfast while the cruise sails toward Esna.
- Experience passing through the Esna Lock, a fascinating highlight of your Nile journey.
- Continue sailing to Edfu while enjoying lunch and the relaxing Nile scenery.
- Dinner and overnight on board in Edfu.
Day 4: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
- Visit Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god Horus.
- Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, uniquely dedicated to two gods.
- Continue sailing toward Aswan.
- Enjoy afternoon tea on the sun deck, dinner, and overnight in Aswan.
Day 5: Aswan Sightseeing
- After breakfast, discover Aswan’s top attractions:
- The High Dam, built to control the Nile’s floods.
- The Unfinished Obelisk, showcasing the skill of ancient Egyptian stone workers.
- Philae Temple, the stunning temple of Isis on Agilkia Island.
- Optional felucca ride on the Nile or visit to the Nubian Village.
- Dinner and overnight on board in Aswan.
Day 6: Free Day in Aswan / Optional Abu Simbel Tour
- Enjoy a relaxing free day in Aswan or join an optional excursion to the majestic Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt’s most famous monuments.
- Return to the cruise for lunch, relaxation, and entertainment onboard.
- Dinner and overnight in Aswan.
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