Luxor Trip Overview
Combine a week of relaxation and some of the best sightseeing in the world with a Nile Cruise.
In this Program you start the trip from Luxor City. You visit Luxor Sightseeing such as the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Then the Nile Cruise Sail to Aswan. On the Way the Nile Cruise Stops at Edfu City to visit Edfu Temple and at Kom Ombo City to visit Kom Ombo Temple. . At the End the Nile Cruise Arrive to Aswan. In Aswan you visit the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple in the Nile around Aswan Islands. Then the cruise boat sailing return to Luxor.
However there are also very few Nile Cruises that make it in reverse order from Aswan to Luxor. In our Opinion this is the Ideal Program for a Nile Cruise Trip.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 days
Starts: Luxor, Egypt
Trip Category: Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours >> Sailing Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Luxor, Nile River Valley, Egypt
Combine a week of relaxation and some of the best sightseeing in the world with a Nile Cruise.
In this Program you start the trip from Luxor City. You visit Luxor Sightseeing such as the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Then the Nile Cruise Sail to Aswan. On the Way the Nile Cruise Stops at Edfu City to visit Edfu Temple and at Kom Ombo City to visit Kom Ombo Temple. . At the End the Nile Cruise Arrive to Aswan. In Aswan you visit the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple in the Nile around Aswan Islands. Then the cruise boat sailing return to Luxor.
However there are also very few Nile Cruises that make it in reverse order from Aswan to Luxor. In our Opinion this is the Ideal Program for a Nile Cruise Trip.
Itinerary
Day 1: Luxor Arrival
Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
visiting of the Temple of Luxor
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Visiting the Temple of Karnak
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Nile Cruise 5 Stars
Day 2: Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
An early morning visit The Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s Temple and Colossi of Memnon (This whole morning tour takes approximately 5 hours.) On arrival back at the boat, a buffet lunch will be served and the boat will sail for Esna. The afternoon can be spent relaxing on the sundeck while watching the varied local life on the river and its banks.
At some stage during the evening the boat will pass through the lock at Esna then dock overnight in Edfu 3-4 hours later.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Nile Cruise 5 Stars
Day 3: Edfu And Kom Ombo Temples
Stop At: Temple of Horus, Adfo, Edfu Egypt
Breakfast on board of the cruise
Visit the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the God Horus. (By Horse Carriage)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Kom Ombo, Nagoa Ash Shatb, Kom Ombo 81611 Egypt
Sail to Kom-Ombo
Lunch on board the Cruise
Arrive Kom-Ombo, visit the Temple of Kom-Ombo, dedicated for Gods Sobek and Haroeris
Sail to Aswan
Dinner & overnight on board of the cruise
Entertainment show at Lounge Bar
(Meals Included – Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Nile Cruise 5 Stars
Day 4: Philae Temple, The High Dam
Stop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan Egypt
Breakfast on board of the Cruise
Proceed with the visits of Aswan including the Temple of Philae, The High Dam and the Perfume Shop if you are interested
Back to the Nile Cruise boat and lunch on board of the cruise.
Afternoon; Opportunity to do Optional Excursion (Nubian Village)
Dinner & overnight on board of the cruise in Aswan
Entertainment show at Lounge Bar
(Meals Included – Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Nile Cruise 5 Stars
Day 5: Aswan (Abu Simbel Temple Optional Excursion If Need It)
Stop At: Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel Egypt
Aswan (Abu Simbel Temple Optional Excursion If Need It)
Breakfast on board of the Cruise
Today can be spent either at leisure or on optional excursion. The most popular excursion is to the Temple of Abu Simbel which is available by coach or by air which is south of Aswan around 300 KM (if you take this optional Excursion by car you will have breakfast box as you will start in the early morning of that day)
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Nile Cruise 5 Stars
Day 6: Kom Ombo / Edfu / Esna
Stop At: Temple of Kom Ombo, Nagoa Ash Shatb, Kom Ombo 81611 Egypt
Sail to Kom Ombo, Edfu and Esna. Overnight
( Meals Included – Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Nile Cruise 5 Stars
Day 7: Esna / Luxor
Stop At: Temple of Khnum, Esna, Esna City, Esna 83811 Egypt
Afternoon; Opportunity to do Optional Excursion (Luxor Museum).
Overnight in Luxor.
( Meals Included – Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Nile Cruise 5 Stars
Day 8: Disembarkation & Departure
Pass By: Luxor International Airport, MMFX+VX9, Luxor Governorate 85955, Egypt
Disembarkation after breakfast and transfer to the hotel/train station/airport.
( Meals Included – Breakfast)
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Nile Cruise 5 Stars
