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Acamar Nile Cruise spreads your stay for a laxed holiday on the Nile, visiting ancient attractions between Luxor and Aswan. You will explore some of the most awe-inspiring sites in history, from the massive Karnak Temples Complex to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the High Dam, Temple of Philae, and much more.
It has been centuries since Egyptians began sailing down the Nile. This vast river has been an important part of the Egyptian people’s lives from the time of the ancient Egyptian monarchy until today. One of our suggested Nile Cruise ships offers a variety of amenities and services, allowing you to experience Nile sailing in true Egyptian style.
A lot of tours of Egypt nowadays include a Nile Cruise because they’re incredibly luxurious, sun-drenched, have a sundeck and a swimming pool, have delicious meals that feature a variety of cuisines, and have an entertaining evening entertainment.
Those spending their holiday in Egypt will be able to visit some of the most amazing sites in Luxor, Aswan, and surrounding areas thanks to the Nile Cruise trip. In addition to the above mentioned sites, there is the striking Temple of Kom Ombo between these two incredible cities, as well as the Temple of Horus in Edfu.
You can request any number of optional tours. In addition to the scheduled tours to the historical sites in Aswan, Luxor, and the surrounding areas, our esteemed guests who are cruising the Nile for three, four, or seven nights will have ample time to partake in one or two optional tours.
Among the optional tours we have are the Hot Air Balloon in Luxor, the Sound & Light Show at Karnak or Philae Temple, sailing by Felucca / sailing boat around the beautiful islands of Luxor and Aswan, or visiting the hidden collection of our Pharaonic sites such as the Valley of the Queens, the Ramsseum, Temple of Madinet Habu and the tombs of Deir El Madina in Luxor. However, in Aswan, we can regularly arrange for visits to the magnificent Temples of Abu Simbel, the Temple of Kalabsha, the Nubian Museum and the natural site of Nubian Village.
We exclusively work with the top multilingual tour guides in Egypt, who are distinguished by their extensive education, wealth of knowledge, kindness, and exceptional communication skills, as well as by their extensive and varied experience meeting all of our cherished guests’ needs and wishes.
Morning time, you will be met by our local representative in Aswan, who will transfer you by private Air-conditioned vehicle to your Nile Cruise boat. We will check-in our boat within few minutes. After that, you will join our professional tour guide to visit the Aswan High Dam, constructed by the former president, Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 to store the water of the Nile, and then generate electricity. We will then drive to shores of the River Nile and take a motor boat to reach the Agilika Island to visit Temple of Philae, constructed in the 3rd century BC in the Greco Roman period. Our last visit of this marvelous day tour in Aswan will be to the Unfinished Obelisk, which was found in the granite quarry in the Southern part of Aswan. After the tour, we will get back to our Nile Cruise boat for overnight.
Energizing breakfast on the cruise. Our Nile Cruise boat will be landed at the location of the city of Kom Ombo, where we will visit Temple of Sobek & Haroeris, established in the Ptolemaic period, completed in the Roman era, and was dedicated to two gods, the local crocodile, Sobek and the famous eagle god, Haroeris. After that, we will get back to our boat for rest and refresh. Later on, we will visit Temple of Horus in Edfu, the finest preserved ancient Egyptian temple in the land of the Nile. We will then get back to our boat for overnight.
Free morning on your own or (optional) we can offer a Hot-air Balloon over the West Bank of Luxor. Enjoy your delicious breakfast before exploring the city of the dead where we can visit Valley of the Kings, the richest and most fascinating ancient tombs in Egypt. This was the burial site of the kings from the New Kingdom. The next visit of the day will be to the Temple of Deir El Bahari, constructed during the reign of the 18th dynasty by Queen Hatshepsut, one of the greatest rulers of Egypt. Our last visit will be to the Colossi of Memnon; these two huge statues are the only remaining items of the great funerary temple of Amenhotep III constructed in 1350 BC and became a landmark of Luxor afterwards. After that, we will get back to our boat for overnight.
Check out after breakfast. Later on, we will move to explore the east bank of Luxor including two marvelous temple complexes. Our first visit of the day will be to the Karnak Temples Complex, constructed over a period of more than one thousand years, almost all the impressive items of the Karnak we see today date back to the new kingdom specially the huge amazing columns of the hypostyle hall which are constructed by Ramses II, the greatest builder of ancient Egypt. We will then visit Luxor Temple, another startling temple that was established around the 14th century BC and the construction continued for many years afterwards by Ramses II, Queen Hatshepsut, and many other Pharaohs. After the tour, we will transfer you to your location in Luxor.
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Oliver Brown –
The Acamar Nile Cruise was a perfect escape. From the luxurious amenities to the fascinating historical sites, I loved every moment. The crew made sure we had everything we needed, and the optional tours like the sound and light show at Karnak Temple were fantastic. If you want to explore Egypt’s past with all the comforts of modern travel, this is the way to go.
A perfect blend of history and luxury
Lily Martin –
I had an incredible time on the Acamar Nile Cruise. The mix of sightseeing and relaxation was perfect. The sun deck provided stunning views, and the food was varied and delicious. Visiting the Nubian Village in Aswan was a highlight of the trip—such a beautiful and peaceful place. If you’re looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this cruise is it!
History, culture, and luxury
David Lee –
Sailing down the Nile on the Acamar Cruise was a dream come true. The views of the river and ancient sites like the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut were surreal. I also opted for the hot air balloon ride over Luxor, which was absolutely worth it. Highly recommend this trip to anyone who wants to experience Egypt in style.
Unforgettable Nile adventure
Emma Johnson –
The Acamar Nile Cruise gave me the perfect balance of history and relaxation. The guides were so knowledgeable, and I loved visiting the temples and tombs. My favorite stop was the Temple of Philae—just stunning. The ship itself was very comfortable, and the crew was incredibly friendly. A truly unforgettable trip.
Luxury and culture combined
John Smith –
The Acamar Nile Cruise is a fantastic way to experience Egypt’s ancient treasures. From the majestic Karnak Temples to the iconic Valley of the Kings, every day was filled with breathtaking views. The sun deck and pool on the ship were perfect for relaxation after exploring, and the meals were absolutely delicious! Definitely a highlight of my travels.
Amazing experience on the Nile