4-Days Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor including Abu Simbel and Hot Air Balloon

4 Days

Meeting & Pickup

  • we pick all our guests from Aswan train Station,Airport,hotels

Overview

Sail down one of the world’s most famous waterways as you discover top attractions in southern Egypt. During this multi-day cruise from Aswan to Luxor, you’ll disembark for guided visits to the region’s most iconic sites, including Kom Ombo, the Valley of Kings, and Philae Temple. Tasty onboard meals are included, plus a personalized pickup from the airport, train station, or your Aswan hotel.

Trip Highlights

  • A multi-day, five-star Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor
  • Tick off the region's top attractions in just a few days
  • Listen to in-depth histories from your Egyptologist guide during tours
  • Sleep comfortably with onboard luxury accommodation and enjoy VIP meals

Itinerary

1. Aswan
Mody Egypt tours licensed tour guide will meet and assist you at Aswan Airport, railway station or hotel to be transferred by A/C van to your 5 star Nile Cruise to check in before lunch. Have lunch on board.
Admission Ticket Free

2. Aswan High Dam
Then, start your tour by visiting the High Dam; achieved in 1960 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electric.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

3. Temple of Philae
Proceed to visit the Graeco Roman Temple dedicated to goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there. Later on, return back to your cruise for Dinner, folkloric show and Overnight.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Accommodation: Over Night at Cruise Boat
Meals: LunchDinner

1. Abu Simbel Temple
Complex Around 4:30, your guide will pick you up for Abu Simbel trip ( sharing a small group). Arrive around 8 am, to visit one of the most impressive places in Egypt; the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel with their unique design built for King Ramesses 2nd. and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Back to the Cruise by noon to have your lunch and sailing heading to Kom Ombo city.
8 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

2. Temple of Kom Ombo
Arrive at Kom Ombo city where to visit the dual temple of Sobek, the crocodile God and Horus, the falcon God. Back to the cruise and have dinner. Continue sailing to Edfu for overnight. Duration: 1 hour 1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Accommodation: Over Night at Cruise Boat
Meals: BreakfastLunchDinner

1. Temple of Horus
After your breakfast, experience Horse Carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the temple of Horus at Edfu which is considered to be the most complete and the best preserved of all the Egyptian temples. Return to the cruise.Relax on deck watching the unique landscape and admire the beautiful scenery of the Nile river while sailing to Luxor. Cross Esna Lock. Lunch on board. Afternoon tea on sundeck. Duration: 2 hours
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

2. Luxor Temple
Late in the afternoon, arrive at your cruise dock, to be transferred to enjoy Luxor temple on the East bank of Luxor, where ancient Egyptian, Christian and Islamic features are exhibited. Dinner on board and belly dancing show. Overnight in Luxor. Note: if your arrival at Luxor dock by 3:00 or 3:30 pm, then we have chance to visit both Karnak and Luxor Temples. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Accommodation: Over Night at Cruise Boat
Meals: BreakfastLunchDinner

1. Colossi of Memnon
Begin around 5:00 am pick up for the incredible trip of 30 to 45 minutes Hot Air Balloon flight over the west bank of Luxor and enjoy an aerial view of the country's landscape and famous landmarks. Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Free

2. Valley of the Kings
Breakfast and check out to start your unforgettable day by driving to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the New kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies. Duration: 2 hours
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

3. Temple of Hatshepsut
Then, to the Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, discover her beautiful temple and her attractive story with her nephew. End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon. Lunch time in a local restaurant (optional). Duration: 1 hour
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

4. Temple of Karnak
Back to the East Bank to see the largest temple ever; Karnak Temple built through 2000 years, covering an area of about 63 acres. Have nice pics between its huge pillars and obelisks. Finally, transfer to Luxor Hotel, Airport or Railway station.(around 3:00 to 4:00 pm). Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Accommodation: Not included
Meals: Breakfast

Includes & Excludes

What's Included?

  • 03 nights’ accommodation on board 5* Nile cruise – based on FB basis.
  • Meet and assist by English-speaking representatives.
  • Egyptology English-speaking tour guide.
  • All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver (s)
  • All local taxes and services.
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor Sky
  • Sharing a small group to Abu Simbel with English Speaking tour guide.
  • Dinner (3)
  • Breakfast (3)
  • Lunch (3)

What's Excluded?

  • Tipping to tour guide, driver, cruise staff, etc
  • Entrance Fees to all the mentioned sightseeing.
  • Water or Drinks on the cruise.
  • Wifi on The cruise (with extra charge on the cruise)

Luxor

Additional Info

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • If the Hot Air Balloon trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 25USD per person.
  • We pick up all our guests from Aswan east bank hotels and available to pick up from west bank hotels with extra 10 us dollars per person
  • Prices are quoted in U.S dollars,per person per trip and valid,except during Christmas,New Year,Easter holidays.
  • We drive all our guest to Luxor east bank hotels and available to drive them to Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10 us dollars per person
  • Children from 6 to 11 sharing with parents .(maximum 2 children in one room).
  • Camera is not allowed on the balloon basket, you can only use your cellphone to take pictures.
  • A child less than 6 years is not allowed for the balloon trip.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
From $850
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