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3 Day Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Temple Tours

By Go Explore
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$221 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Sail the legendary Nile on a 3-day journey from Luxor to Aswan with a knowledgeable tour guide. Explore the historic Valley of the Kings, the grand Karnak Temple, and the stunning Hatshepsut Temple. Marvel at the iconic Colossi of Memnon, then cruise south to visit the majestic Edfu Temple and the uniquely designed Kom Ombo Temple. Continue to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples, a highlight of ancient Egyptian architecture, before experiencing the charm of Aswan. Relax in your luxurious cabin with top-notch amenities and a refreshing swimming pool while soaking in the breathtaking Nile scenery throughout your unforgettable journey.

Activity location
  • Luxor
    • Luxor, Egypt
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Luxor
    • Luxor, Egypt

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Deluxe ship
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 5:00 PM
Price details
NZ$1,612.07 x 1 AdultNZ$1,612.07
Paid at activityNZ$144.39
Total
Price is NZ$1,756.46

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Services of an English-speaking tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Abu Simbel tour included – shared small group
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pickup and drop-off from/to the hotel
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Accommodation on a 5-star cruise with full board (excluding drinks)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    All entrance fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tipping

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: West Bank, East Bank, and Check-In
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Not included
Luxor
Start your adventure with a smooth pickup from your hotel or train station in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Meet your friendly guide who will introduce you to the wonders of Luxor and set the stage for an unforgettable journey along the Nile.
Valley of the Kings
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Step into the legendary Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs built their elaborate tombs over 3,000 years ago. Explore three extraordinary tombs, each covered in colourful murals and detailed hieroglyphs. Hear fascinating stories about the rulers who shaped Egypt’s history and their journey to the afterlife.
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, a masterpiece built for Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh. Walk along its grand terraces, admire the unique architecture, and discover Hatshepsut’s remarkable reign. This temple is not just a monument—it’s a window into the power and elegance of ancient Egypt.
Colossi of Memnon
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that have stood for over 3,000 years. These iconic guardians of Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple offer perfect photo opportunities and a sense of Egypt’s monumental artistry.
Temple of Karnak
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Finish your first day at the magnificent Temple of Karnak. Wander through its colossal halls, towering columns, and intricately carved hieroglyphs. Learn about the temple’s religious importance and imagine the ceremonies that once took place here, bringing the history of ancient Egypt to life.
Day 2: Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Not included
Temple of Horus
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
The cruise will dock at Edfu Temple between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM, where your expert tour guide will meet you in the cruise lobby and escort you to the temple in a traditional horse-drawn carriage. Arriving at the magnificent Temple of Horus, dedicated to the falcon-headed god, you’ll have ample time to explore its grand architecture, towering columns, and intricate carvings while learning fascinating stories about its history and religious significance. After your visit, return to the cruise to continue your journey down the Nile, ready for more ancient wonders along the way to Aswan.
Temple of Kom Ombo
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
After returning to the cruise for lunch, embark on an afternoon excursion to Kom Ombo Temple. Discover the temple’s unique dual design, dedicated to the Nile gods Sobek and Horus, and explore its detailed carvings and monumental architecture. Your guide will share the fascinating history and religious significance of this site, giving you a deeper understanding of its role in ancient Egyptian culture before returning to the cruise to continue your journey down the Nile.
Day 3: Abu Simbel Visit and Check-Out
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
Arrive at Abu Simbel and be warmly welcomed by your expert tour guide for an unforgettable journey through history. Explore the awe-inspiring temples carved into the mountainside, dedicated to Pharaoh Ramses II and his queen Nefertari. Marvel at the grand architecture, intricate carvings, and immerse yourself in the stories and secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage site. After your visit, you will be transferred to your hotel in Aswan (transfer included for the East Bank; West Bank transfers available at an additional cost), concluding your remarkable Nile adventure.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Luxor
    • Luxor, Egypt
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Luxor
    • Luxor, Egypt

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