Have an amazing 4-day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu simble, 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 from Aswan to Luxor with Abu simble, 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 your hotel to the airport and airport to the cruise
- 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
- Abu simble trip
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 -Aswan attractions
Our representative will pick you up from the hotel in Aswan or Aswan airport. Transfer 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
Abu Simbel temple s:
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
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 inAswan, 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 inAswan 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 the airport fly to Aswan.
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Wesley Durham –
Ancient Stones and Modern Comfort
There’s something wild about walking through 3,000-year-old temples and then coming back to a cozy room with Wi-Fi and room service. This cruise gave us the best of both worlds. I still can’t believe I saw Abu Simbel in person — it’s so much bigger than photos can show.
Mary Jo Halter –
The Nile Is Now My Favorite Place
After this cruise, I understand why the Nile was the lifeline of ancient Egypt. It’s peaceful, powerful, and full of wonder. I learned so much in such a short time. The boat had everything I needed — even good coffee!
Gideon Russell –
The Nile Is Now My Favorite Place
After this cruise, I understand why the Nile was the lifeline of ancient Egypt. It’s peaceful, powerful, and full of wonder. I learned so much in such a short time. The boat had everything I needed — even good coffee!Just the Right Amount of Adventure
For someone who likes some fun without full-on adrenaline, this trip was perfect. We got just enough activity without feeling rushed. A sunset sail near Kom Ombo was peaceful and beautiful. I’d go back just for that scene alone.
John Doe –
Just the Right Amount of Adventure
For someone who likes some fun without full-on adrenaline, this trip was perfect. We got just enough activity without feeling rushed. A sunset sail near Kom Ombo was peaceful and beautiful. I’d go back just for that scene alone.
Shirley Ann Tate –
Hot Days, Cool Boat, and Timeless Views
Even when the desert heat kicked in, the boat was perfectly cool and comfortable. I loved sipping mint tea while watching the world float by. The temples were massive and awe-inspiring, and the guides shared just the right amount of history.
Shirley Ann Tate –
Ancient Stones and Modern Comfort
There’s something wild about walking through 3,000-year-old temples and then coming back to a cozy room with Wi-Fi and room service. This cruise gave us the best of both worlds. I still can’t believe I saw Abu Simbel in person — it’s so much bigger than photos can show.
Travis Boone –
Boat, Balloons, and the Best Food Ever
Okay, first — the food on this cruise? Unreal. Second — we got to take a hot air balloon over Luxor! That alone made the whole trip worth it. Every stop felt like something out of a movie. Best four days I’ve had in years.
Renee Carlisle –
The Cruise That Made Me Love Ancient Egypt
I didn’t expect to fall in love with temples, but here we are. This cruise gave me a front-row seat to Egypt’s most iconic sights without the usual travel stress. Philae Temple was my favorite. The staff on board made everything easy and enjoyable.
Jeb Montgomery –
Waking Up to the Nile Was Pure Magic
There’s nothing like opening your curtains to the Nile’s soft light. This cruise nailed the mix of historical learning and vacation vibes. Abu Simbel was like stepping into another world. Nights were peaceful, and I even caught myself journaling — something I hadn’t done in years.
Charlene Wade –
From Temple Floors to Poolside Relaxation
Every day started with adventure and ended in comfort. We explored temples that made my jaw drop (hello, Luxor!) then chilled by the pool with fresh juice in hand. My husband and I loved the blend of culture and comfort — especially the boat’s cozy cabins.
Beau Haskins –
History, Hammocks, and Hot Days
This was my first cruise and wow — what a way to do it. Between relaxing in the sun and wandering through ancient temples, I had the best mix of lazy and legendary. Edfu Temple was my personal highlight. Our guide cracked jokes, knew everything, and made history feel alive.
Darlene Whitmore –
The Perfect Cruise for Soul-Searching and History-Lovers
I didn’t expect to find peace and excitement all in one trip, but that’s exactly what this 4-day Nile cruise gave me. From the moment we boarded in Aswan, everything felt smooth and special. The boat was luxurious, the food delicious, and the views constantly changing. Abu Simbel left me speechless — standing before those massive statues, I felt tiny and totally in awe. Every day offered something unique, and evenings on the deck were my favorite. Pure calm.
Nora Belle Jenkins –
Bucket List: Checked and Upgraded
The 4-day Nile cruise exceeded all expectations. I came for the temples — Karnak, Edfu, Abu Simbel — but stayed for the rooftop sunsets and friendly crew. My room was super comfy, and even had a little balcony! Didn’t expect to sleep that well on a boat.
Cole Ramsey –
Fell in Love with Egypt Over Four Days
Something about cruising the Nile changes you. Maybe it’s the calm of the water, maybe it’s the way every stone in every temple seems to whisper stories. All I know is I’m booking another one next year. Favorite moment? Standing inside the Temple of Philae while the call to prayer echoed in the distance. Goosebumps.
Bonnie Travis –
From the Pyramids to Poolside Drinks
Okay, technically no pyramids on this cruise, but the temples felt just as epic! We’d explore by day and lounge by the pool deck in the evening. Felt like the ancient gods were smiling on us. Loved the mix of casual and classy.
Wyatt Greene –
Family Fun Floating Through Time
Took the kids, didn’t regret it! They were wide-eyed the whole time — especially during the hot air balloon over Luxor. The staff made it kid-friendly without losing the grown-up charm. There was even time to unwind while they swam on the boat. A perfect family blend.
Carly Jo Simmons –
History Nerds’ Dream Getaway
If you’re into dusty old things (in the best way), this is your ride. Every stop had stories, and our guide was a walking encyclopedia. Abu Simbel felt like it could swallow us whole with its sheer size. Loved that we could learn during the day and relax in total comfort at night.
Ethan Woodson –
Ancient Adventure, Modern Comfort
We expected great ruins, but didn’t expect the boat to feel like a floating boutique hotel. The Nile cruise combined the best of both worlds — hot showers after desert hikes and gourmet food after temple tours. Waking up with the river outside your window? Unreal.
Sadie Harlan –
Sunset Vibes and Ancient Walls
We sailed from Aswan to Luxor and every minute was gold — especially the sunsets. Abu Simbel was jaw-dropping, but the quiet evenings on the top deck with a drink in hand? That’s what really hit different. This cruise gave luxury and deep history in one beautiful bundle.
Tucker Holloway –
Temple Hopping and Nile Chillin’
Every stop on this cruise felt like unlocking a new level in an ancient game. We explored Kom Ombo, got lost (on purpose) in Edfu, and floated peacefully by palm trees in between. The ship had great Wi-Fi too, so I could flex on my friends back home with Nile sunset selfies!
Maggie Rayburn –
Chilling on the Nile With History at Every Turn
Imagine sipping tea on a deck, sun on your face, and temples popping up like ancient surprises. That’s exactly what we got on this cruise. Luxor’s Karnak Temple was mind-blowing — the columns alone could tell stories. Bonus: the crew treated us like VIPs.
Jacob Fisher –
This wasn’t just a vacation — it was an experience . Sand dunes in the distance , temples towering above us , and a boat that felt like home . One evening we docked and visited a Nubian village — colorful , warm , and full of music . Felt like I touched a different world .
Grace Simmons –
Every day was a new chapter — from the hypnotic beauty of Karnak to the mystery of Valley of the Kings . The itinerary was well-paced and relaxing . Plenty of time to chill by the deck and enjoy Egyptian tea while watching life along the Nile .
Noah Thompson –
One of the best parts ? Listening to the guide narrate myths while we sailed past real historical sites . It made every ruin feel alive . The cruise ship felt like a boutique hotel on water , and the meals were surprisingly gourmet .
Lily Carter –
Pharaohs , Feluccas , and Five-Star Fun
This cruise exceeded expectations in every way . From the soft bedding to the professional guides , everything was well thought out . Sailing past small villages gave a peek into modern river life — a beautiful contrast to the grandeur of the temples
Ethan Mitchell –
The cruise struck a great balance between relaxation and adventure . We explored tombs by day and enjoyed fine dining by night . I especially loved the stop at Edfu Temple — the carvings were incredibly preserved . Evenings on deck watching the river glow in sunset light were unforgettable ************@***oo.com">.et************@***oo.com
Ethan Mitchell –
The cruise struck a great balance between relaxation and adventure . We explored tombs by day and enjoyed fine dining by night . I especially loved the stop at Edfu Temple — the carvings were incredibly preserved . Evenings on deck watching the river glow in sunset light were unforgettable .
Chloe Bennett –
Every moment of our cruise felt carefully curated — from the private transport to our plush room with a Nile view . Abu Simbel is beyond words ; it’s something you feel in your bones . And the floating mornings sipping coffee while drifting past palm trees ? Pure bliss .
Brandon Cooper –
Who knew history could be this fun ? The temples were breathtaking , especially Philae Island . I learned so much , but I never felt like I was in school . The cruise ship was top-notch with a pool to cool off between tours and a bar that knew how to mix a good mojito .
Madison Greene –
I didn’t think I’d be laughing this much while exploring ancient ruins ! The guides had jokes , the crew had charm , and I had the time of my life . Every temple visit felt like a movie set — especially Kom Ombo at sunset . This cruise gave me history , comfort , and a lot of joy .
Tyler Brooks –
Waking up to sunrise on the Nile was magical . One of the most thrilling parts ? The hot air balloon ride over Luxor ! Floating above the Valley of the Kings with that golden morning light was like nothing I’ve ever seen . The cruise itself felt first-class all the way — clean rooms , great food , and super friendly crew .