Embarking on a 7 Nights Nile Cruise Luxor Aswan is an awe-inspiring journey and one of the most remarkable experiences in Luxor. This enchanting cruise allows you to immerse yourself in the captivating history and beauty of Luxor, the esteemed capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom for approximately 500 years. Aswan, on the other hand, holds historical significance as the traditional southern frontier of Egypt with Nubia throughout Egyptian History.
The Nile Cruise Luxor Aswan offers a mesmerizing opportunity to explore the wonders of these iconic destinations. Luxor unveils its grandeur through magnificent temples such as the Karnak Temple, which stands as the largest religious temple in the world. Aswan, with its allure, boasts remarkable attractions like the High Dam, the majestic Philae Temple (Isis Temple), and the intriguing Unfinished Obelisk.
Aswan is also home to other captivating sites including the Fatimid Cemetery, the Nubian Museum showcasing the rich heritage of Nubian culture, the vibrant Nubian Village offering a glimpse into traditional Nubian lifestyle, and the serene Botanical Garden & Abu Simbel, a stunning archaeological site with its colossal temples.
During this unforgettable voyage, travelers are treated to breathtaking views of the Nile River, the lifeline of ancient Egypt. The serene waters carry you through the heart of history, allowing you to witness the remnants of a glorious past and marvel at the architectural marvels that stand the test of time.
For those seeking an extraordinary adventure and a profound connection to Egypt’s rich heritage, the 7 Nights Nile Cruise Luxor Aswan presents an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the wonders of Luxor and Aswan, forging memories that will last a lifetime.
- All transfers mentioned above in the air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees for all the sightseeing mentioned above
- Professional guides German, English...
- 7 nights in 5 deluxe stars boat, based on a Full board basis
- Arrival- departure assists
- Luggage handling
- Beverages onboard
- Boat tipping
- Guide tipping
- Any optional tours
- Abu Simbel temples
- Nubian Village
- Felucca riding
Our representative will assist you wherever you are then you will be transferred to your Nile cruise boat. Lunch will be on board then your guide will join you on your first visit to the East bank of the Nile where you will visit the Karnak temple which is considered to be one of the largest complexes in the world. Your guide will open his mine of information for you and he will explain the history of the city of Luxor plus the history of the complex and its rich political and architectural history. You will proceed to the next stop, the elegant Luxor temple and its obelisks and sphinxes avenue, and back to the boat for dinner. After dinner for those who are interested, your guide will go with you for 1 hour walking through the village street, checking nightlife or visit the souk and have a drink in a normal café shop, overnight in Luxor.
Breakfast will be on board then your guide will take you to the fantastic west bank to watch the silent movie on the walls of the places you will visit today, about the houses, the gardens, the silent movie on the walls of the tombs, vineyard, sport, celebration, music, and fun. You will start your tour with the Valley of the Kings with its 64 tombs including the tomb of the boy-king Tut-Ankh-Amon which is an extra charge and your guide will recommend for you 3 very nice tombs out of the opened ones. The next stop will be the unique temple of the queen Hatshepsut, which is really unique in its design and scenes on its walls. Finally, you will visit the ruins of the biggest funerary temple on the west bank of the Nile and its immense Colossi of Memnon. Back to the boat then sail to Edfu via Esna, afternoon tea on sundeck, dinner, and overnight in Esna or Edfu depending on the boat schedule.
Enjoying the breakfast on board and you will be ready for your adventure to visit the Horus temple Edfu temple with a Horse-drawn carriage. The temple is in perfect condition of conservation and it has some of the most important stories all over Egypt like the struggle between Horus and Seth, the ritual of building the temple, Nilometer, Mammisi, and much more on the walls, another silent movie you will watch before you will go back to your boat for lunch on board while sailing towards Kom Ombo. Tea and cake will be served on the upper deck during the sail. The boat will sail till Kom Ombo, dinner, and overnight but the visit to Kom Ombo temple will be on the way back to Luxor.
You will enjoy your breakfast then sail to Aswan. Upon arrival, your guide will pick you up and you will start your visit to the famous sightseeing of Aswan. You will start with Aswan high dam which is far 15 km from Aswan. On the way, you will pass by the old dam which was made by the British in 1902. After that, you will visit the romantic Temple of Philae which was 500 meters far from the current site. To reach the site of the temple on its island in the middle of the Nile, you will get a motorboat. The last stop will be the granite quarries from where they cut their obelisks and statues. There you will see the unfinished obelisk of the queen Hatshepsut which is 42 meters. Your guide will explain to you how they cut the obelisks and how they smoothed them, how they transported them from the quarries to the River Nile and how they erected them vertically like those in Karnak temple. Then you will be back to your cruise boat, dinner, and free time at leisure.
Free day at leisure with the opportunity to make one of the following optional visits
1st Abu Simbel temples
2nd Felucca riding- Botanical Garden- Nubian Village
3rd Nubian Museum- City tour around Aswan
4th Sound and Light show at Philae temple
Breakfast will be on board then sail to Kom Ombo to visit the unique, double temple for the god Horus and god Sobek the crocodile. The temple is very rich with unique scenes like the Calendar, the surgery instruments, the scenes which talk about pregnancy and giving birth, Nilometer, and mummified crocodiles. After the visit, you can enjoy a drink in a typical Nubian café then back to the boat, and sail to Luxor via Edfu and Esna lock, lunch and dinner will be served on board and overnight in Luxor.
Free day at leisure or you can have some optional visit like
1st Tombs of Noblemen- Madinet Habu temple- Valley of the queens
2nd City of the workers- Tombs of noblemen- Banana Island
3rd Sound and Light show at Karnak temple
Breakfast will be served on board then disembark the Nile cruise.
