4 Night Nile Cruise From Luxor to Aswan
Nile cruise and stay is one of the major attractions of Egypt sightseeing. Egypt Nile Cruise spanning 4-5 days lets you explore the unparalleled beauty of the Egyptian land and get to know more about...
Set sail for an unforgettable 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Discover Egypt’s most iconic treasures as you cruise along the timeless Nile River in unparalleled comfort. With expert-guided tours, world-class amenities, and breathtaking landscapes at every turn, this journey is your perfect escape into the heart of ancient Egypt. Book today with Journey To Egypt, your trusted travel partner, and turn your dream trip into a reality!
Upon arrival at Aswan Airport, train station, or your hotel in Aswan—we can pick you up from any of these locations—you will be greeted by your Journey To Egypt tour guide, holding a sign with your name for a smooth, hassle-free experience. Your Nile Cruise adventure begins with a visit to the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, located on the scenic Agilika Island. Accessible only by boat, the temple is renowned for its blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman influences.
Next, explore the ancient granite quarries and the impressive Unfinished Obelisk offering insight into Egypt’s stonemasonry. You’ll then board your Nile cruise boat for check-in and lunch.
Later, take a relaxing felucca sail around the Aswan islands while enjoying a Scenic Sundowner as the sun sets over the Nile.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor continues as you sail towards Kom Ombo, where you’ll visit the fascinating Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris. Explore the ancient crocodile mummies and learn about ancient Egyptian medical practices.
Back onboard, enjoy the scenic views as your Nile Cruise sails towards Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Edfu Temple | Cruise to Luxor | Explore Karnak and Luxor Temples
In the morning, visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, dedicated to the falcon-headed god. This temple is one of Egypt’s best-preserved sites and offers a glimpse into ancient religious practices.
Continue your journey to Luxor, where you’ll visit the magnificent Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes in the world. Stroll through the Great Hypostyle Hall and explore the fascinating hieroglyphs that have adorned its columns for centuries.
End the day with a visit to the Luxor Temple, an awe-inspiring monument that showcases the grandeur of ancient Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, explore the famous Valley of the Kings where pharaohs were buried in tombs that are still filled with intricate art and historical artifacts. For an additional fee, visit the tomb of Tutankhamun to see firsthand the legacy of Egypt’s boy-king.
Next, visit the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt’s first female pharaoh. End the morning with a view of the towering Colossi of Memnon.
Your Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor concludes with a transfer to Luxor Airport for your onward journey.
Meals: Breakfast
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Yes, Egypt is generally considered safe for tourists. The government and local authorities take significant measures to ensure the safety of visitors. However, like any destination, it's important to exercise normal precautions, stay updated on travel advisories, and follow the guidance of local authorities and tour operators.
Egypt offers a wealth of attractions, including the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Luxor and Karnak Temples, the Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel, Aswan's High Dam and Philae Temple, and Nile cruises, among others. Each site is steeped in history and offers a unique glimpse into ancient Egyptian civilization.
The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. During this period, the weather is more comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor activities. However, keep in mind that this is also the peak tourist season, so popular sites can be busier.
When visiting mosques, temples, or other religious sites, it's important to dress modestly. Women should cover their shoulders and wear long skirts or pants, and men should avoid wearing shorts. It's also customary to remove your shoes before entering certain religious areas.
Guided tours are highly recommended for exploring Egypt. Experienced guides provide valuable context, historical insights, and ensure you get the most out of your visit. They can also help navigate complex sites and provide recommendations for local experiences. WoW Travel offers expertly guided tours and travel packages tailored to enhance your Egypt experience.