4 Nights / 5 Days Nile Cruise From Luxor To Aswan
4 Nights / 5 Days Nile Cruise From Luxor To Aswan
5 Days Starting in Luxor, and ending in Aswan,
Visiting: Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, The Temple of Horus at Edfu, Temple of Kom Ombo, Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk
Tour operator:
Tour code:
433
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 15
Age range:
1-90
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
River Cruise, Sailing, Small Group, Walking Hiking and Trekking
Interests:
Activities:
Private Available:
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From:
$796NB: Prices correct on 02-Jun-2024 but subject to change.
Tour Overview
Enjoy an amazing 4 nights / 5 days Nile cruise itinerary from Luxor to Aswan. Enjoy the best 4-night Nile cruise with transfers, tours, meals and, a licensed tour guide. Explore the mighty monuments along the Nile valley from Luxor to Aswan. The Nile River is the source of life and civilization in Egypt since ancient times. Today, the River Nile continues to serve as a source of irrigation, as well as an important transportation and trade route. The dams over the river helped tourism by adding new tourist facilities as the Nile cruises. This 4-night Nile cruise itinerary from Luxor up to Aswan gives you a great opportunity to visit the great sites from your cruise ship. Explore the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple, and the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings. Discover the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Edfu. Explore the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek in Kom Ombo. Visit the beautiful Temple of Philae in Aswan, together with other great sights.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Welcome Aboard - Karank & Luxor Temples
Location: Karnak, Luxor Temple
Accommodation: Nile cruise ship
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Arrival at Luxor airport. Meet and assist by our representative. Transfer to your cruise.
Upon arriving on board, you will check into your room. Following lunch, you’re invited to explore the largest temple in the world, the Temple of Karnak, and the majestic Temple of Luxor. Both temples were dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.
Overnight is in Luxor.
Day 2 : Kings Valley, Hatshepsut Temple And Colossi Of Memnon
Location: Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon
Accommodation: Nile cruise ship
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, you will visit the glorious tombs of the Valley of the Kings. The pharaohs during the New Kingdom ceased building pyramids and cut their tombs deep into the mountain trying to hide them from the grave robbers. There are 65 tombs in the Valley of the Kings, your guide will suggest the best 3 tombs of the ones opened to visit.
From the glorious Valley of the Kings to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut who served as solo pharaoh for about 20 years.
You end your trip at the giant Colossi of Memnon which survives from the Temple of pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Back to the ship to set sail to Edfu via the Lock of Esna. Overnight is in Edfu.
Day 3 : Edfu And Kom Ombo Temples
Location: The Temple of Horus at Edfu, Temple of Kom Ombo
Accommodation: Nile cruise ship
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You will wake up on the voices of the horsemen who are waiting to take you to the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is the most intact temple in Egypt and was built during the Greco-Roman period. After visiting the temple, you will sail up to Kom Ombo to visit the twin Temple of Sobek, the Crocodile god, and Horus, the Falcon god. Then proceed to the Crocodile Museum in the vicinity of the temple. After the tour, the ship will sail up to Aswan where it moors for the next two days.
Day 4 : Aswan Tour
Location: Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk
Accommodation: Nile cruise ship
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Welcome to the lovely City of Aswan. Your tour today includes the largest engineering project in the 1960s of the High Dam as well as the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk and the amazing Temple of Philae. Back on board for lunch. Late afternoon, you will take a traditional sailboat called Fellucca for a ride around Elephantine Island. Free evening to discover the City of Aswan.
Day 5 : Disembarkation
Location: Aswan International Airport
Accommodation: Nile cruise ship
Meals Included: Breakfast
Disembarkation. Transfer to Aswan Airport or railway.
What's Included
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Accommodation
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Entrance Fees
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Fully Guided
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Meals – Full Board
What's Not Included
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Country Entry Visas
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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Drinks with Meals
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International Travel
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Tipping and Gratuities
Check out our Q&As
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
The minimum number is one person.
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, as shown in the price.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes.
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What is the tipping policy?
2$ per person per day for the driver. 7$ per person per day for the tour guide. 5$ per person per night for the Nile cruise staff.
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What is the maximum group size?
15 people.
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, I can.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, children are permitted with one adult at least.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, as per the itinerary.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, tour guides are English-speaking tour guides.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
5-star Nile cruise ship.
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Ask your airline.
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Company Instant Book
Yes.
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How can I obtain my visa to Egypt?
All travelers entering Egypt must have the appropriate travel documents: a passport with at least 6 months to run and a valid visa. Many nationalities for example American, British, etc. can obtain their visas at the Egyptian airports upon arrival. You can also apply for your visa online via this Egyptian government link. https://www.visa2egypt.gov.eg/eVisa/Home
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes, as per the itinerary.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low to medium.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
No, just a negative PCR test.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
No
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Not sure, some Nile cruises provide free wi-fi, and some not.
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No, the entry visa is not included.
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes, all vehicles are air-conditioned.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
All travelers to Egypt have to produce on the arrival, a Negative PCR certificate NOT older than 72 hours.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, all the operating hotels and Nile cruises in Egypt meet the local health and safety regulations. All obtained certificates of Safe to operate and work again. These certificates are given by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
No problem changing your holiday dates.
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Free Date Changes
Egypt Best Vacations allows you to make 20 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
Egypt Best Vacations requires a minimum deposit of 50% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 25 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of egypt best vacations charges.
At 100 days before tour starts: Forfeit 0% of booking price.
At 70 days before tour starts: Forfeit 15% of booking price.
At 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 30% of booking price.
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At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.