Have an amazing 4-day Nile Cruise between Aswan and Luxor from Hurghada where the soul of the ancient Egyptian civilization is found. Discover the beauty of history represented in the ancient temples and tombs.
Duration
1 Day Trip
Tour Type
Private
Transportation
Bus
Description
Have an amazing 4-day Nile Cruise between Aswan and Luxor from Hurghada where the soul of the ancient Egyptian civilization is found. Discover the beauty of history represented in the ancient temples and tombs.
Please remember to bring
- Hat
- Passports
- Sunglasses
Prices
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Children Policy:
0 – 01.99 Free of Charge
2 – 05.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
Notes :
Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)
Included/Excluded
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
- An assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
- Transfer Hurghada to Aswan and Luxor to Hurghada
- All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- Accommodation for 3 nights on a deluxe 5-star cruise on full board
- All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
- English-speaking Egyptologist guide during your excursions
- Any extras
- Drinks in the restaurant
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 - Hurghada to Aswan
Our representative will pick you up from the hotel in Hurghada . Transfer to Aswan to board your Nile cruise. Lunch on board of the Nile Cruise, proceed
Visit of Aswan including the Temple of Philae and tour by Felucca around Elephantine, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk
Phiala temple:
Built to honor the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped.
The High Dam :
Aswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan. The dam is fed by the River Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser. Construction for the project began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. It was officially inaugurated in 1971.
The Unfinished Obelisk :
Aswan was the source of ancient Egypt’s finest granite, used to make statues and embellish temples, pyramids, and obelisks. The large unfinished obelisk in the Northern Quarries has provided valuable insight into how these monuments were created, although the full construction process is still not entirely clear. Three sides of the shaft, nearly 42m long, were completed except for the inscriptions. At 1168 tonnes, the completed obelisk would have been the single heaviest piece of stone the Egyptians ever fashioned.
12:00 lunch on board of the Cruise
at 16:00 sailing trip with Felucca around Elphinatine island and Visit Lord Kitchener island
Optional trip Then visit the Nubian village
The Nubian village is one of Aswan's attractions. It's worth visiting and spending 2 hours. The place is very authentic and genuine, Colorful and artistic, the Aswan Nubian Village is a must visit to experience a traditional and very unique lifestyle. The Village is very colorful. Nubian Village will surprise you in every corner! While walking in the village, you will straight away feel the soul of this place!
Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise
Day 2 - Abu Simbel and Kom Ombo temples
Breakfast and lunch onboard the cruise.Early Visit to Abu Simbel from Aswan
Abu Simbel temples:
The two temples of Ramses the Second and the Queen Nefertari were carved out of the Mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244 B.c, The Great Temple was dedicated to Ramses the Second, Ra-Harakhty, Amun Ra, and Ptah, with 4 Colossal statues, The second temple was dedicated to Queen Nefertari and Goddess Hathor, the two temples were dismantled stone by stone and rebuilt on higher ground, The preservation of the two temples of Abu Simbel must Rank as the greatest Achievement of the Unesco
13:00 sail to Kom Ombo
The Temple of Kom Ombo:
The temple and the associated settlement site are located 40 K.m north of Aswan, the temple was dedicated to the deities Sobek and Horus and date mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods (332 B.b -395 A.c)
Sail to Edfu-Overnight in Edfu
Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise
Day 3 - Edfu and Luxor
Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Breakfast on the Nile Cruise, Visit the Edfu
Edfu temple :
Upper Egyptian site dominated by a large well -Preserved temple, dedicated to the hawk-God Horus, The Construction of Ptolemaic temple of Horus, which was founded on the site of a much earlier temple, dated to the period between the reigns of Ptolemy the Third(246 B.c), The descriptions on the walls include the Myth of contending of Horus and Seth(Probably performed annually as a religious Drama.
Sail to Luxor through Esna lock
Visit Luxor temple
Luxor Temple located on the east bank of Nile River in the city called luxor , it was known in the egyption language as Luxor Temple :
Largely built by the New Kingdom Pharaoh Amenhotep the Third and Completed by King Tutankhamon and the Great King Ramses the second, The First pylon was raised by Ramses the second and Decorated with His Military Battle of Kadesh.
Dinner &overnight on board the Cruise.
Galabyia Party.
Day 4 - Disembarkation in Luxor - Transfer to Hurghada
Optional trip Balloon ride over the Valley of the Kings 120 $ per person:
Get your cameras ready for a stunning balloon ride over the historic town of Luxor. Catch the rays of the early morning sun illuminating the city and its surrounding mountains. Get a bird's eye view of Luxor's ancient sites from aboard a hot air balloon
Breakfast on board the Nile cruise. Visit the west bank of the Nile Including:
Valley of the Kings :
The final resting place of Egypt's rulers from the 18th to 20th dynasty, it is home to tombs including the great pharaoh Ramses II and boy pharaoh Tutankhamun .
The tombs were well stocked with all the material goods a ruler might need in the next world. Most of the decoration inside the tombs is still well preserved.
Optional Extra tombs:
The tomb of Tutankhamun :
The tomb of Tutankhamun is the only tomb in the Valley of the Kings that was discovered nearly intact in 1922. The discoverer of his tomb was Howard Carter. Tut's famous golden mask is on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, but here you have the opportunity to be amazed at the royal mummy of the young king.
The Tomb of Ramses VI:
The Tomb of One of the largest and most beautifully decorated monuments in the Valley of the Kings is the Tomb of Ramses VI, tomb. Ramses VI took it over from the pharaoh who originally designed it, his nephew and predecessor, Ramses V.
Hatshepsut Temple:
It is one of the most beautiful & best preserved of all of the temples of Ancient Egypt. The temple was built on three levels with two wide ramps in a central position joining the levels together.
Colossi of Memnon :
Two massive stone statues of King Amenhotep III are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple. The statues are made from blocks of quartzite sandstone which exist in Cairo and then moved 700 KM to Luxor
Optional trip to the Valley of the Queens :
The Valley of the Queens is home to more than 75 royal tombs. You'll find an array of queens, princesses and princes buried here, and one of Egypt's most elaborate tombs – the tomb of Nefertari (No. 66) – resides within this valley. Though most of the tombs have been ransacked throughout the years, many still feature bright paintings on their walls. You can add a Ticket to the tomb of Queen Nefertari.
Lunch will be served in Luxor.
Drive to Hurghada
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Kayla Boone –
Never thought I’d enjoy a cruise this much, but it totally changed how I think of travel. Floating between ancient cities, soaking up stories from our guide, and ending each day with comfy beds and good food — 10/10. Plus, I got some of my best photos ever on this trip.
Logan Pierce –
There was this moment in Luxor — standing in front of the Colossi of Memnon as the sun was rising — that literally gave me chills. That’s how magical this trip was. We learned so much, but it never felt like a school trip. It was fun, relaxed, and somehow very moving.
Hailey Monroe –
The best part? You don’t have to pack and unpack every day. You just float from one amazing place to another. We saw temples, markets, islands — and did it all from one cozy room. Super convenient. Plus, the sunrise views over the Nile were breathtaking every single morning.
Tyler James –
If you’re a food lover like me — you’ll be happy. The onboard buffet had Egyptian dishes and some western options too. Tried a lot of new things! I still dream about that creamy baba ghanoush. Plus, they had live music one evening. The whole boat turned into a mini party.
Hannah Brooks –
We had such an epic time as a couple! Everything was taken care of — from pickup in Hurghada to drop-off. The cruise staff treated us like royalty. The romantic dinner on the ship under the stars was such a sweet touch. If you’re into a bit of luxury with your adventure, this is the one.
Lucas Dean –
Great balance between chill time and sightseeing. Every morning started with a fun guided tour, and the afternoons were perfect for relaxing by the pool or reading on deck. The vibe was laid back but still packed with knowledge. My favorite stop was Philae Temple — it’s literally on an island, and the boat ride to it was beautiful.
Madeline Harper –
I wasn’t expecting to enjoy the boat this much, but it was fancy! Think plush lounges, big windows, great food. Our room had a Nile view, and waking up every day to palm trees and temples was like a dream. I also really liked the stop in Kom Ombo. The crocodile mummies? Unexpected and awesome.
Jesse Carter –
One word — WOW. This cruise is the real deal if you’re into history. You’re literally walking where pharaohs walked. Our guide was a legend — full of fun facts and jokes. We learned about mummification while cruising down the Nile. How cool is that? Plus, the rooftop pool on the ship was perfect after a day in the sun.
Abby Lynn –
The whole experience was beyond relaxing and exciting. We were a bit skeptical about a long cruise, but everything was top-notch — the transport from Hurghada was smooth, and the boat felt like a floating hotel. We especially enjoyed the cultural stops. The visit to Edfu Temple blew my mind — I’ve never seen carvings so detailed! Loved every minute.
Billy Ray –
We had such a blast on this 4-day Nile Cruise from Hurghada. I mean, where else can you sip fresh juice on a sun deck while floating past 3,000-year-old temples? Luxor and Aswan were just magical. The cruise ship was comfy and super clean, with soft beds and amazing Nile views right from our window. The highlight? Seeing Karnak Temple at sunset. Felt like Indiana Jones — but with air conditioning.
Aiden bennett –
We had an absolute blast on the 4-day Nile Cruise from Hurghada. The ship was fancier than expected — think marble floors and chilled juice on arrival! Aswan greeted us with sunshine, while Luxor whispered secrets of pharaohs. I got lost (almost literally) in the tombs of the Valley of the Kings.
One word: breathtaking. The highlight? Watching the sunset from the top deck with a plate full of falafel and mint tea in hand. Our group became a mini family by the end of the trip. If history had
Mason clark –
From the moment we left Hurghada, the Nile Cruise swept us into a living history book. The ship felt like a floating hotel — crisp linens, panoramic lounges, and the food? Unbelievably good. Our guide had a sense of humor and an encyclopedic knowledge of Egyptian dynasties. We stood in awe inside Karnak Temple, where each column felt like a story waiting to be told. Evenings on the deck, with warm breezes and the Nile glowing under moonlight, were magical.
Highly recommend packing light, keeping your camera ready, and diving into the legends of Luxor and Aswan with your heart wide open. This wasn’t just a trip — it was time travel with air conditioning.
harper.jackson –
The 4-day Nile Cruise from Hurghada was a journey of discovery. The ship’s amenities were exceptional, and the guided tours provided deep insights into Egypt’s ancient civilization. The visit to the Temple of Karnak was particularly memorable.
Olivia greenwood –
A seamless blend of luxury and history. The cruise ship offered modern comforts, and the excursions to historic sites like the Philae Temple and Valley of the Queens were both educational and awe-inspiring.
Liam hart –
Sailing down the Nile was a dream come true. The 4-day cruise from Hurghada provided breathtaking views, luxurious amenities, and insightful tours of ancient sites. The highlight was the visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut, a testament to Egypt’s architectural prowess.
Madison rivers –
An enriching journey along the Nile. The cruise offered a perfect balance of relaxation and cultural immersion. The knowledgeable guides brought the history of Egypt to life, and the luxury accommodations ensured a comfortable stay.
Ethan james –
From the moment we boarded, the 4-day Nile Cruise from Hurghada exceeded expectations. The ship’s amenities were top-notch, and the excursions were well-organized. Visiting the Temple of Kom Ombo and the Tomb of Tutankhamun were definite highlights.
Sophia barnes –
A journey through time! The cruise provided an intimate look into ancient Egyptian civilization. Highlights included the hot air balloon ride over Luxor and the serene felucca ride in Aswan. The crew’s hospitality made the experience even more memorable.
Jake miller –
The 4-day Nile Cruise from Hurghada was a perfect mix of relaxation and exploration. The ship’s top deck offered stunning views of the Nile, and the guided tours to sites like the Valley of the Kings and Temple of Karnak were both informative and awe-inspiring.
Emily thompson –
Embarking on the 4-day Nile Cruise from Hurghada was an unforgettable experience. The journey between Aswan and Luxor offered a seamless blend of luxury and history. The modern amenities aboard the cruise ship ensured comfort, while the excursions to ancient temples and tombs provided a deep dive into Egypt’s rich heritage.