4-Day Nile River Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

Itinerary

Day 1: Philae Temple, High Dam Tours - Departure from Aswan

Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
On arrival in Aswan, meet your local tour representative for the start of your tour. Visit the High Dam and Philae Temple. Overnight in Aswan with the opportunity to disembark. Enjoy lunch on board, as well as afternoon tea, dinner, and an evening disco party.
Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan Egypt
Philae Temple The temple was flooded by the Nile and was divided and reassembled in a new location above Agilkia Island. You can enjoy a cruise towards the island and take a look at the whole temple from the outside then visit the temple from the inside, where you will be amazed by the enormity of the building And its huge pillars, which carry stunning decorations and inscriptions. You can also attend the Sound and Light Show at night, which is available in different languages.
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: High Dam, Aswan Egypt
The Aswan Dam, or more specifically since the 1960s, the Aswan High Dam, is an embankment dam built across the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, between 1960 and 1970. with its ability to better control flooding, provide increased water storage for irrigation and generate hydroelectricity the dam was seen as pivotal to Egypt's planned industrialization.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Truseare of Egypt 5 Stars Nile Cruise.

Day 2: Kom Ombo – (Abu Simbel Optional )

Stop At: Kom Ombo, Kom Ombo, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
afternoon Navigation to Kom Ombo. Visit Kom Ombo Temple the only double Temple in Egypt shared by the crocodile-headed God Sobek and the falcon-headed God Haroeiris.

Navigation to Edfu

Overnight in Edfu
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Truseare of Egypt 5 Stars Nile Cruise.

Day 3: Luxor Tours

Stop At: Temple of Horus at Edfu, Edfu Egypt
one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt. the temple is dedicated to Horus, the avenging son of Isis and Osiris. located on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, Upper Egypt. The temple was built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BC.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
The enormous Luxor Temple was one of the great constructions of the New Kingdom (dating from the 14th century BC) dedicated to the god Amun. It was known as the “Southern Sanctuary” and was the site of ceremonies aimed at encouraging the life-giving Nile floods.
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Of all Luxor's monuments, the Temple Complex of Karnak must be its most amazing feat, you can't help but be amazed by the massive columns and painted hieroglyphs. Within its precincts are the Great Temple of Amun, the Temple of Khons, and the Festival Temple of Tuthmosis III, as well as many other buildings. the Temple Complex of Karnak sits in Maabad al-Karnak Street, East Bank, Luxor. You can easily walk to the temple of Karnak from downtown or just take a taxi.

Overnight in Luxor.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Truseare of Egypt 5 Stars Nile Cruise.

Day 4: Luxor - Departure

Stop At: The Necropolis of El-Khokha, El-Khokha Area West Bank at Thebes, Luxor Egypt
The Theban Necropolis is a necropolis on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Thebes (Luxor) in Upper Egypt. It was used for ritual burials for much of the Pharaonic period, especially during the New Kingdom.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
The Valley of the Kings, also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings, Within the valley are 63 tombs, including the famous boy-king Tutankhamun, Ramses III which is adorned with colorful 2000-year-old reliefs, also there are many other tomps like Tiye, Merneptah, Twosret and Setnakhte. The tombs are open on a rotation system to maintain the paintings as much as possible from the damage caused by dampness. Visiting the valley will rock you.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
This impressive mortuary temple, built by Queen Hatshepsut, seems to blend in with the limestone cliffs from which it was cut. The meticulously restored complex happens to sit on one of the hottest places on the planet, so most visitors come in the cooler morning hours.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
Standing nearly 60 feet (18 meters) above the desert plain, the two faceless statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III are often the first monuments you’ll see when visiting Luxor’s West Bank. Each of the two Colossi was cut from a single block of stone.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.