Uncover the Nile’s wonders on this 4-day journey from Cairo, with all meals included. Begin by flying to Aswan to explore the Philae Temple with an Egyptologist guide, then board your cruise ship for a scenic sail to Luxor, stopping at Edfu along the way. Discover the Valley of the Kings and take in views from an optional hot air balloon ride.
Day 1: Cairo to Aswan & Embark on the Cruise
- Pickup from your Cairo accommodation, transfer to Cairo Airport, and fly to Aswan.
- Meet your Egyptology guide and visit the High Dam and Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
- Board the cruise ship and enjoy lunch, dinner, and a relaxing evening onboard.
Day 2: Kom Ombo & Abu Simbel
- Enjoy breakfast while sailing to Kom Ombo.
- Visit the Temple of Sobek and Horus at Kom Ombo.
- Optional visit to the Abu Simbel Temples, followed by lunch and sunset views en route to Edfu.
Day 3: Edfu to Luxor
- After breakfast, visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu by horse and carriage.
- Relax onboard with lunch and dinner while cruising to Luxor.
Day 4: Luxor’s Highlights & Return to Cairo
- Start your day with an optional sunrise hot-air balloon ride over Luxor.
- After breakfast, visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temples.
- Transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo, with a final drop-off at your accommodation.
Onboard Amenities:
- Egyptian 5-star cruise with range of 62 cabins, 4 suites, a buffet restaurant, bar, terrace with pool, massage room, ballroom, beauty shop, and more.
Special Activities:
- Enjoy an Oriental evening with belly dancing, a themed night in the lounge bar, and a felucca ride around Elephantine Island.
This comprehensive cruise offers an immersive exploration of Egypt’s treasures along the Nile.