4-Days 3-Nights Cruise From Luxor to Aswan including Hot Air Balloon&Abu Simbel

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4-Days 3-Nights Cruise Luxor

4d
English

Pickup included

Travelers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

$1,100.00 x 1 Adult$1,100.00

Paid at activity$20.00

Total

Until Sun, Nov 16

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Transfer to Nile Cruise and Luxor East Bank

3 stops
Meals: lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Overnight in Luxor

Luxor

licensed tour guide will meet and assist you at Luxor Airport, Railway station or Hotel to be transferred by A/C van to your 5 stars Nile Cruise to check in before lunch. Have lunch on board.

Temple of Karnak

1h 30m
Admission ticket not included

Then, start your tour by visiting the largest temple ever: Karnak temple built through 2000 years, covering an area of about 63 acres.

Luxor Temple

1h 30m
Admission ticket not included

Proceed to visit Luxor temple, where ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic features are exhibited. Admire its obelisk and statues. Back to the cruise, dinner on board and overnight in Luxor. Note: If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we will start the tour directly upon arrival since the cruise check-in time at 12:00 and we don't want our guest to waste their time waiting at the lobby for check-in.

Day 2: Balloon Ride, Luxor West Bank Tour and Navigation

4 stops
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Overnight in Edfu.

Luxor hot air balloon

Begin around 5:30 to 6:00 am pick up for the incredible trip of 30 to 40 minutes Hot Air Balloon flight over the west bank of Luxor and enjoy an aerial view of the country's landscape and famous landmarks. Enjoy the sun illuminating the sky of the open air museum city (Luxor) over the great temples and mountains below.

Valley of the Kings

1h 30m
Admission ticket not included

Breakfast and start your remarkable day by driving to the West Bank to explore the Theban Necropolis by visiting 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.

Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

1h 30m
Admission ticket not included

Then to the Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Listen from your guide to her exciting story and how she managed to rule as a sole Pharaoh.

Colossi of Memnon

End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon. Return back to the Cruise by noon to have your lunch. Start sailing down the River Nile, afternoon tea on the sundeck. Cross Esna Lock and overnight in Edfu.

Day 3: Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple-Aswan

2 stops
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Overnight in Aswan.

Edfu Temple

1h 30m
Admission ticket not included

After your breakfast, enjoy 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. Back to the cruise. Relax on the deck watching the unique landscape and admire the scenery of the Nile river while sailing to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board. Afternoon tea on the sundeck.

Temple of Kom Ombo

1h
Admission ticket not included

Late in the afternoon, stop at Kom Ombo city where to visit the unique double temple of Sobek, the crocodile God and Horus, the falcon God. Return to the cruise and have dinner followed by folkloric party operated by the cruise staff and tour guides. Continue sailing to Aswan for overnight.

Day 4: Abu Simbel Trip and Philae Temple

2 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Not included

Abu Simbel Temple Complex

8h
Admission ticket not included

Check out around 4:30 am, leave your luggage in the cruise reception and pick your breakfast box. Then your guide will pick you up for Abu Simbel trip (sharing a small group), drive for about 3 hours 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.

Temple of Philae

1h 30m
Admission ticket not included

Get back to Aswan around 1:30 pm to pick your luggage from the cruise and proceed to visit the Graeco Roman Temple dedicated to goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there. Later on, you will be transferred to your Aswan Hotel/Airport or Railway station.

Location

Activity location

Meeting/Redemption Point

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