4-Day Nile Cruise: Luxor to Aswan, Abu Simbel & Temples

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day luxury Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Explore ancient temples, Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel, and experience Egypt's rich history.
Day 1
Arrival in Aswan & Nile Cruise Embarkation

Our representative will meet you at your Luxor hotel for a comfortable transfer to Aswan (approx. 5 hours drive). Upon arrival, embark on your luxurious Nile Cruise before enjoying lunch on board. In the afternoon, explore Aswan's iconic landmarks: the magnificent High Dam, the ancient Granite Quarries, and the serene Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner on board, followed by an entertaining Nubian Folkloric Show. Overnight in Aswan. Meals: Lunch, Dinner.

Day 2
Abu Simbel Majesty & Kom Ombo's Twin Temples

Begin your day with an early breakfast box and coffee before departing for an awe-inspiring visit to the legendary temples of Abu Simbel, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Return to the cruise for lunch as you sail towards Kom Ombo. In the afternoon, visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to two gods, Sobek (the crocodile god) and Haeroris (the falcon-headed god). Enjoy afternoon tea on board as your cruise continues sailing to Edfu. After dinner, join the lively Egyptian Galabeya Party. Overnight in Edfu. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 3
Edfu Temple & Scenic Sail to Luxor

After a sumptuous breakfast on board, venture to the remarkably preserved Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Return to the cruise for lunch as you continue your scenic journey along the Nile, passing through the Esna lock (if applicable). Enjoy afternoon tea on board while admiring the riverine landscapes. A delightful dinner will be served as your cruise sails towards Luxor, where you'll dock for the night. Overnight in Luxor. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 4
Luxor West Bank Exploration & Departure

Savor your final breakfast on board before disembarking the cruise. Today, delve into the wonders of Luxor's West Bank, beginning with the mystical Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest. Continue to the impressive Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and marvel at the colossal statues of Memnon. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, explore the grand Karnak Temple Complex and the elegant Luxor Temple on the East Bank. Afterwards, you will be transferred to your hotel in Luxor, concluding your unforgettable Nile adventure. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Highlights

⏱ Duration
4 Day(s)
Run Days
Everyday (subject to availability and seasonal variations)
Pick-Up
Upon arrangement with local tour operator, typically early morning on Day 1.
Trip Path
Luxor → Luxor → Aswan → Abu Simbel → Kom Ombo → Edfu → Luxor → Luxor
Transport Mode
Nile Cruise, Car
✨ Highlights
  • Experience a luxurious Nile Cruise between Aswan and Luxor.
  • Witness the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples.
  • Explore the monumental Luxor Attractions, including Karnak and Luxor Temples, Valley of the Kings, and Queen Hatshepsut Temple.
  • Discover Aswan's treasures: High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk.
  • Visit the unique twin temple of Kom Ombo.
  • Marvel at the well-preserved Edfu Temple (Temple of Horus).
✅ Inclusions
  • Accommodation on a 3-night Nile Cruise on a full board basis (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
  • All transfers mentioned in the itinerary by modern A/C vehicle.
  • Sightseeing tours as per the itinerary.
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned archaeological sites.
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
  • Nubian Folkloric Show and Egyptian Galabeya Party on board.
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner).
❌ Exclusions
  • International and domestic flights.
  • Egyptian entry visa.
  • Gratuities (tipping) for guide, crew, and drivers.
  • Drinks with meals unless specified.
  • Any personal expenses or optional tours not mentioned.
  • High season supplements (e.g., Mid-Year school vacations, Xmas, New Year & Easter).