Jaz Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise 8 Days Luxor Aswan

The second day of your Jaz Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise 8 Days begins with a signature breakfast on deck, offering a relaxed morning to enjoy the ship’s luxury facilities or take an optional Hot Air Balloon flight over the West Bank. In the afternoon, the Luxury Nile River Voyage begins its southward navigation toward Edfu, providing the perfect opportunity to relax on the sun deck or by the heated pool as the timeless Egyptian landscape glides past. As evening falls, enjoy a delicious dinner followed by a lively on-board folklore show, featuring traditional music and dance that celebrates the local heritage of the Nile Valley.

Following breakfast on the Jaz Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise 8 Days, you will visit the unique symmetrical Temple of Kom Ombo, a dual sanctuary dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Haroeris. You will also explore the Crocodile Museum to see mummified remains from the Pharaonic era before returning to the Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise for a gourmet lunch. The afternoon is dedicated to peaceful sailing toward Aswan, allowing you to soak up spectacular views from the pool deck or engage in a book from the library as you experience the rhythmic pace of the river.

Awake as the Jaz Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise 8 Days reaches the beautiful city of Aswan, known for its granite rocks and Nubian culture. In the afternoon, you will experience the Nile’s authentic heritage aboard a traditional Felucca, a wooden sailing boat that glides around Kitchener’s Island and offers views of the Agha Khan Mausoleum. This peaceful excursion is followed by a sophisticated afternoon tea on the sun deck of the Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise, where you can enjoy panoramic river views as the sun begins to set over the desert hills.

Your morning is dedicated to Aswan’s most iconic landmarks, starting with the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel, and the Unfinished Obelisk, which reveals the ancient techniques of granite carving. You will then take a motorboat to Agilkia Island to visit the romantic Philae Temple, a complex dedicated to the goddess Isis and rescued stone-by-stone by UNESCO. Return to the Jaz Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise 8 Days for a relaxing lunch and a free afternoon, with the evening offering an optional Sound and Light show to conclude your stay in the south.

As the Jaz Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise 8 Days begins its return leg, you will visit the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu via a traditional horse carriage. This "Double Sailing" journey is the highlight of the week, allowing you to revisit the beauty of the Nile banks from a fresh perspective while sailing back toward Luxor. Spend the afternoon enjoying the professional service of the Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise, perhaps indulging in a spa treatment or savoring a themed Italian dinner as the ship glides gracefully through the heart of Egypt.

On your final full day, the Jaz Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise 8 Days brings you to the legendary Luxor West Bank. Accompanied by your Egyptologist, you will explore the Valley of the Kings, entering the hidden tombs of New Kingdom Pharaohs, followed by the striking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the towering Colossi of Memnon. Return to the Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise for a celebratory farewell dinner, reflecting on a week of ultra-luxury and historical immersion as you enjoy your final night in the "City of a Thousand Gates."

Savor a final gourmet breakfast on the Jaz Crown Jubilee Nile Cruise 8 Days before your scheduled 9:00 AM disembarkation. A private, air-conditioned vehicle provided by Bastet Travel will transfer you to Luxor International Airport or your local hotel, concluding your elite Luxury Nile River Voyage. You leave with a rejuvenated spirit and a lifetime of memories, having experienced the most complete and meditative voyage available on the Nile today.

Most Nile cruises include full-board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), guided tours to temples and monuments, airport transfers, and an English-speaking Egyptologist guide.

The best months are October through April when temperatures are mild and comfortable for sightseeing. November, February, and March are peak months.

During daytime tours, lightweight clothes are recommended, but when visiting temples, wear long-sleeved shirts and pants. On board, shorts and swimwear are acceptable.

Yes, the Nile is very safe for cruising with calm waters, professional crews, and modern safety equipment.