8 Days / 7 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
Aswan to Luxor
8 Days
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5 Stars
8 Days Nile cruise from Aswan is a mythical journey of dreams across the immortal wonders of ancient Egypt that radiated everlasting glory and grace. All our guests will experience the blessings of the Nile River "The Heart of Egypt" for 7 night Nile River cruise itinerary from Aswan to discover the mythical treasures of ancient Egyptian pharaohs and witness the breathtaking temples and tombs such as Karnak temple, Queen Hatshepsut temple, Valley of the Kings, Edfu Temple, Philae temple, and more other historical monuments in Luxor and Aswan. Book this golden experience on board a Nile cruise and live the holiday of your dreams.
Availability
- 8 Days / 7 Nights โ Aswan to Luxor โ Departs Every Friday & Wednesday
Highlights
- โฆAbu Simbel Temples
- โฆPhilae Temple
- โฆAswan High Dam
- โฆEdfu Temple
- โฆKom Ombo Temple
- โฆValley of the Kings
- โฆHatshepsut Temple
- โฆKarnak Temple
- โฆLuxor Temple
- โฆUnfinished Obelisk
- โฆColossi of Memnon
Itinerary
Choose your preferred itinerary
Day 1 โ Embark on Board the Cruise - Visit Aswan Attractions
- Morning time, we will pick you up from your hotel to start your tour by exploring some of the most famous Aswan tourist attractions with your private tour guide starting with:
- Aswan High Dam: The divine Aswan High Dam was constructed between the 60s and 70s to offer a positive impact on the economy and culture of the great country of Egypt to make Egypt enter the industrial age.
- The Unfinished Obelisk: The magical Unfinished Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) remains of the greatest construction projects in Egypt that never came to be. It was meant to stand at the grand entrance of the Karnak temples complex but was unfortunately cracked during construction. It serves now as the finest architectural open-air museum in Egypt
- Philae Temple: The illuminating Philae temple of the famous goddess Isis of motherhood Isis is a colossal story book made of divine stone that stood the test of time to showcase the โMyth of Osirisโ. It was built in 280 BC by king Ptolemy II and was relocated to Agilkia Island between the 60s and 70s as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign project
- After that, we will transfer you to check-in 5* Nile Cruise to enjoy your lunch & dinner and spend the rest of the day.
- Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Day 2 โ Explore Kom Ombo Temple & Sail to Esna
- Breakfast on board then start sail to Kom Ombo and once you arrive, you will join your Egyptologist by a modern A/C vehicle to visit:
- Kom Ombo Temple: The highly exotic double temple "Kom Ombo Temple" was built between 180 BC and 47 BC in the Ptolemaic dynasty to become the worship house of Haroeris "Horus the Elder' on the north and Sobek the crocodile god of the Nile on the south. The temple is a great piece of architecture that showcases much great decoration and carving that showcases many medical and astronomical facts during this period
- Then, have your lunch & dinner and continue sailing to Edfu. Overnight on the cruise.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 3 โ Free Day on the Cruise
- Have your breakfast and enjoy a free day on board the cruise while sailing to Luxor city. Continue sailing to Luxor and overnight.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 4 โ Visit Luxor East Bank Attractions
- In the Morning time after breakfast, you will join your private Egyptologist tour guide to discover ancient Egyptian attractions in Luxor east bank where you will visit:
- Karnak Temple: The spiritual Karnak temple has been known to be many names across its 2000 years old history, it was called Ipet-isu or "The most select of places" in the middle kingdom, also know as Pr-Imn or "House of Amon" plus it is known as the biggest and most ancient religious center on earth since its construction between 2000 BC and 30 BC on 247 acres of sacred land to honor the Theban triad that consisted of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. The temple complex is a golden archaeological piece of ancient art found across the magical Avenue of Sphinxes that connects it to the beautiful Luxor Temple, the Precinct of Amun-Re, and the great hypostyle hall plus many more.
- Then back to your Nile cruise to have lunch and relax. Evening time, we will pick you up to enjoy:
- Luxor Temple by Night: The blessed Southern Sanctuary of the ancient Egyptian royalty "Luxor Temple" is the birthplace of kingship which was constructed in 1400 BC to honor the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, and holds the Opet festival which honors the rejuvenation of kingship and reconciles the human aspect of the kings with the divine office.
- Back to your cruise to have the dinner & spend the overnight.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 5 โ Go to Luxor West Bank Attractions
- Enjoy your breakfast on the cruise and get ready to continue your 7 night Nile cruise itinerary by a tour to the West Bank of Luxor to visit:
- Valley of the Kings: The extraordinary Valley of the Kings is a World Heritage Site that showcases the beliefs and mindset of the greatest ancient civilization on earth. Found deep in the earthโs belly of the Theban necropolis hills are 63 magical royal tombs of the great Pharaohs of the new kingdom (1570 โ 1050 BC) such as Ramses the Great, Hatshepsut, Seti I, Tutankhamen, and various more.
- Hatshepsut Temple: The mythical, graceful, and blessed mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut (1507โ1458 BC) is a divine masterpiece of artistic architecture that became known as the holy of the holies. It was constructed in 1479 BC to become the greatest model of classical architecture of the New Kingdom (1570 โ 1050 BC), eternalizing her successful achievements, plus honoring mainly the creator sun god Amun, plus Hathor, and Anubis.
- Colossi of Memnon: The illuminating Colossi of Memnon of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386 - 1349 BC) came to be in 1350 BC but its quartzite sandstone structures were renovated countless across history. It displays decorations on its sides showcasing his family, achievements, and the image of the Nile god Hapi.
- Back to your cruise to have your lunch & dinner. Overnight in the cruise.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 6 โ Explore Edfu Temple & Sail Back to Aswan
- In the morning, enjoy your breakfast while sailing to Edfu, then join your tour guide to discover the temple of ancient Egyptian deity Horus:
- Edfu temple: Edfu temple is a great mythical piece of art that preserved the memory of an honorable battle that decided the fate of the whole world. It was built between 237 BC and 57 on the west bank of the Nile in Upper Egypt just 60 km north of Aswan and it is now one of the most preserved in Egypt which is believed to be built on the same ground where Set and Horus have their battle.
- Return to the cruise to have lunch & dinner, and continue sailing to Aswan. Overnight onboard the cruise.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 7 โ Tour to Abu Simbel Temple
- Early morning, get your breakfast boxes and we will transfer you by a private A/C car to the southwest of Aswan to discover the impressive temple of King Ramses ii:
- Abu Simbel Temples: The blessed Temples of Abu Simbel are a glorious symbol of grandeur and grace. It was built by Pharaoh Ramses the Great in 1200 B.C to honor Amun, Ra, and Ptah plus showcase his power in battle, especially in the battle of Kadesh. The great temple of King Ramses II acted as a center for the great sun festival that happens on the 22 of October and February of each year and the second temple is dedicated to his beautiful wife Queen Nefertari.
- After that, we will transfer you back to the Cruise where you will enjoy your lunch & dinner meals and overnight.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 8 โ End Your 7 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan
- Check out after breakfast and transfer to anywhere you want in Aswan to end your experience in upper Egypt.
- Meals: Breakfast.
Tours can be added or removed to suit your plans. Slight changes might occur due to circumstances beyond our control.
Pricing
Aswan - Abu Simbel - Kom Ombo - Edfu - Luxor โข 8 Days / 7 Nights
| Season | Room Occupancy | Price / Person | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affordable / Gold ยท May 2026 to September 2026 | Group of 9-16 | $770 | Cruise: Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style, Moon Dance or similar |
| Affordable / Gold ยท May 2026 to September 2026 | Group of 5-8 | $845 | Cruise: Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style, Moon Dance or similar |
| Affordable / Gold ยท May 2026 to September 2026 | Group of 2-4 | $1,145 | Cruise: Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style, Moon Dance or similar |
| Affordable / Gold ยท May 2026 to September 2026 | Solo traveler | $1,990 | Cruise: Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style, Moon Dance or similar |
| Affordable / Gold ยท 1 Oct 2026 to 19 Dec 2026 & 5 Jan 2027 to 25 Mar 2027 | Group of 9-16 | $1,285 | Cruise: Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style, Moon Dance or similar |
| Affordable / Gold ยท 1 Oct 2026 to 19 Dec 2026 & 5 Jan 2027 to 25 Mar 2027 | Group of 5-8 | $1,360 | Cruise: Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style, Moon Dance or similar |
| Affordable / Gold ยท 1 Oct 2026 to 19 Dec 2026 & 5 Jan 2027 to 25 Mar 2027 | Group of 2-4 | $1,690 | Cruise: Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style, Moon Dance or similar |
| Affordable / Gold ยท 1 Oct 2026 to 19 Dec 2026 & 5 Jan 2027 to 25 Mar 2027 | Solo traveler | $2,970 | Cruise: Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style, Moon Dance or similar |
| Affordable / Gold ยท 20 Dec 2026 to 4 Jan 2027 | Group of 9-16 | $1,970 | Cruise: Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style, Moon Dance or similar |
| Affordable / Gold ยท 20 Dec 2026 to 4 Jan 2027 | Group of 5-8 | $2,050 | Cruise: Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style, Moon Dance or similar |
| Affordable / Gold ยท 20 Dec 2026 to 4 Jan 2027 | Group of 2-4 | $2,385 | Cruise: Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style, Moon Dance or similar |
| Affordable / Gold ยท 20 Dec 2026 to 4 Jan 2027 | Solo traveler | $4,175 | Cruise: Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style, Moon Dance or similar |
| Diamond ยท May 2026 to September 2026 | Group of 9-16 | $1,805 | Cruise: Acamar, Movenpick Lily, Movenpick Lotus, Serenity or similar |
| Diamond ยท May 2026 to September 2026 | Group of 5-8 | $1,885 | Cruise: Acamar, Movenpick Lily, Movenpick Lotus, Serenity or similar |
| Diamond ยท May 2026 to September 2026 | Group of 2-4 | $2,190 | Cruise: Acamar, Movenpick Lily, Movenpick Lotus, Serenity or similar |
| Diamond ยท May 2026 to September 2026 | Solo traveler | $3,785 | Cruise: Acamar, Movenpick Lily, Movenpick Lotus, Serenity or similar |
| Diamond ยท 1 Oct 2026 to 19 Dec 2026 & 5 Jan 2027 to 25 Mar 2027 | Group of 9-16 | $2,565 | Cruise: Acamar, Movenpick Lily, Movenpick Lotus, Serenity or similar |
| Diamond ยท 1 Oct 2026 to 19 Dec 2026 & 5 Jan 2027 to 25 Mar 2027 | Group of 5-8 | $2,640 | Cruise: Acamar, Movenpick Lily, Movenpick Lotus, Serenity or similar |
| Diamond ยท 1 Oct 2026 to 19 Dec 2026 & 5 Jan 2027 to 25 Mar 2027 | Group of 2-4 | $2,980 | Cruise: Acamar, Movenpick Lily, Movenpick Lotus, Serenity or similar |
| Diamond ยท 1 Oct 2026 to 19 Dec 2026 & 5 Jan 2027 to 25 Mar 2027 | Solo traveler | $5,210 | Cruise: Acamar, Movenpick Lily, Movenpick Lotus, Serenity or similar |
| Diamond ยท 20 Dec 2026 to 4 Jan 2027 | Group of 9-16 | $3,220 | Cruise: Acamar, Movenpick Lily, Movenpick Lotus, Serenity or similar |
| Diamond ยท 20 Dec 2026 to 4 Jan 2027 | Group of 5-8 | $3,300 | Cruise: Acamar, Movenpick Lily, Movenpick Lotus, Serenity or similar |
| Diamond ยท 20 Dec 2026 to 4 Jan 2027 | Group of 2-4 | $3,645 | Cruise: Acamar, Movenpick Lily, Movenpick Lotus, Serenity or similar |
| Diamond ยท 20 Dec 2026 to 4 Jan 2027 | Solo traveler | $6,355 | Cruise: Acamar, Movenpick Lily, Movenpick Lotus, Serenity or similar |
| Platinum ยท May 2026 to September 2026 | Group of 9-16 | $2,590 | Cruise: Farah, Tamr Henna Nile Cruise or similar |
| Platinum ยท May 2026 to September 2026 | Group of 5-8 | $2,660 | Cruise: Farah, Tamr Henna Nile Cruise or similar |
| Platinum ยท May 2026 to September 2026 | Group of 2-4 | $2,970 | Cruise: Farah, Tamr Henna Nile Cruise or similar |
| Platinum ยท May 2026 to September 2026 | Solo traveler | $5,135 | Cruise: Farah, Tamr Henna Nile Cruise or similar |
| Platinum ยท 1 Oct 2026 to 19 Dec 2026 & 5 Jan 2027 to 25 Mar 2027 | Group of 9-16 | $4,445 | Cruise: Farah, Tamr Henna Nile Cruise or similar |
| Platinum ยท 1 Oct 2026 to 19 Dec 2026 & 5 Jan 2027 to 25 Mar 2027 | Group of 5-8 | $4,525 | Cruise: Farah, Tamr Henna Nile Cruise or similar |
| Platinum ยท 1 Oct 2026 to 19 Dec 2026 & 5 Jan 2027 to 25 Mar 2027 | Group of 2-4 | $4,885 | Cruise: Farah, Tamr Henna Nile Cruise or similar |
| Platinum ยท 1 Oct 2026 to 19 Dec 2026 & 5 Jan 2027 to 25 Mar 2027 | Solo traveler | $8,505 | Cruise: Farah, Tamr Henna Nile Cruise or similar |
| Platinum ยท 20 Dec 2026 to 4 Jan 2027 | Group of 9-16 | $6,060 | Cruise: Farah, Tamr Henna Nile Cruise or similar |
| Platinum ยท 20 Dec 2026 to 4 Jan 2027 | Group of 5-8 | $6,140 | Cruise: Farah, Tamr Henna Nile Cruise or similar |
| Platinum ยท 20 Dec 2026 to 4 Jan 2027 | Group of 2-4 | $6,510 | Cruise: Farah, Tamr Henna Nile Cruise or similar |
| Platinum ยท 20 Dec 2026 to 4 Jan 2027 | Solo traveler | $11,325 | Cruise: Farah, Tamr Henna Nile Cruise or similar |
What's Included
Includes
- Accommodation for 7 nights on board 5-star cruise on a full board basis.
- The assistance of our personnel during your trip.
- All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
- All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan.
- Egyptologist guide during your tour.
- All service charges and taxes.
Excludes
- Tipping.
- Personal Expenses.
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
$770
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