Tour Details
Duration | 8 Days / 7 Nights |
Destinations | Marsa Alam |
Tour Availability | Everyday |
Pickup & Drop Off | Your Hotel |
Tour Type | Private Tour |
Enjoy the experience you deserve through our 5 days Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, sailing through the Nile River on board our luxury Nile Cruises a Magic Tour with the real beauty of travel, enjoy discovering the hidden secrets of the ancient Egyptians in Luxor & Aswan, visit the most famous attractions such as Valley of the Kings, Karnak temple, Queen Hatshepsut temple, and more, your 5 days Nile River Cruise will be accompanied by a private Egyptologist tour guide and with high-quality services, then transfer from Aswan to Marsa Alam by car, check in hotel resort for 3 nights enjoy the Red Sea diving & snorkeling activities.
Tour Highlights
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: LUXOR
Upon arrival to Luxor, start your 5-day Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan by meeting your private tour guide to discover ancient Egyptian civilization in the most famous archaeological sites along the Riverbank in Luxor East Bank than Karnak Temple No site in Egypt is more impressive than the Karnak temple. The Temple of Luxor was the center of the most important festival, the festival of Opet. Built largely by Amenhotep III and Rameses II, the temple’s purpose was a setting for the rituals of the festival. At the end of the day, return back to the cruise and overnight on board. Meals: Lunch. Dinner
Day 2: WEST BANK THE VALLEY OF KINGS
The final resting place of Egypt’s rulers from the 18th to the 20th dynasty, it is home to tombs including the great Pharaoh Ramses II and boy Tutankhamun. The tombs were well stocked with all the material goods a ruler might need in the next world. Most of the decoration inside the tombs is still well preserved. Hatshepsut Temple is one of the most beautiful & best preserved of all of the temples of Ancient Egypt. The temple was built on three levels with two wide ramps in a central position joining the levels together. Colossi of Memnon, Two massive stone statues of King Amenhotep III are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple. The statues are made from blocks of quartzite sandstone which existed in Cairo and then moved 700 KM to Luxor. Sail to Esna and Edfu. Overnight in Edfu. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner
Day 3: EDFU
After Breakfast, move to explore “The Temple of God Hours“: Edfu temple is considered the most preserved Greco-Roman temple all over Egypt, and on its walls portrayed a “Play” showing the overcome of Horus over the devil god Seth. Then sail to Kom Ombo to visit Kom Ombo Temple: A temple overlooking the Nile. This temple is divided into 2 temples with 2 entrances, 2 hypostyle Halls, and 2 sanctuaries. Overnight in Aswan (late-night arrival). Meals: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner
Day 4: ASWAN TOUR
The High Dam Built across the Nile at Aswan. The High Dam was constructed between 1960 and 1970 and has had a significant effect on the economy and culture of Egypt. The Unfinished Obelisk: The largest known ancient obelisk. It was ordered by Hatshepsut (1508–1458 BC), possibly to complement the Lateran Obelisk (which was originally at Karnak and was later brought to the Lateran Palace in Rome. Philae temple is dedicated to the goddess Isis of Love and beauty. The temple complex was dismantled and relocated to nearby Agilkia Island as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign project, protecting this and other complexes before the 1970 completion of the Aswan High Dam. Overnight on board the cruise. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner
Day 5: ABU SIMBEL (OPTIONAL EXCURSION)
Possibility to visit Abu Simbel in the morning as an Optional Excursion check out from your Nile cruise, In the morning then we will transfer you to anywhere inside Aswan to end your 5 days on the Nile River cruise. transfer from Aswan to Marsa Alam about 3 hrs by car, arrive at the hotel, and overnight.
Day 6: MARSA ALAM RESORT
Free Day
Day 7: MARSA ALAM RESORT
Free Day
Day 8: MARSA ALAM RESORT
Free Day check OUT
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Tour Inclusions
- Assistance of our personnel during your tour.
- All transfers are by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
- Accommodation for 4 nights on board a 5-star cruise on a full board basis.
- 3 nights accommodation resort in Marsa Alam full board.
- All Nile Cruise excursions are as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan.
- Egyptologist guide during your tour.
- All service charges and taxes.
Tour Exclusions
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Drinks
- Tipping.
- Abu Simbel