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4 Day Luxury Dahabiya Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor

By Legacy Tour
Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$2,457 and current price is NZ$1,965 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Sail the Nile aboard an elegant Dahabiya from Aswan to Luxor and enjoy a peaceful cruise experience away from large cruise crowds. Discover famous temples, historic landmarks, and beautiful riverside scenery with guided sightseeing along the route. Relax in comfortable cabins, enjoy full-board meals onboard, and experience the charm of traditional Nile sailing during this unforgettable journey through Upper Egypt.

Activity location

  • Aswan High Dam
    • Manteqet As Sad Al Aali,
    • Aswan, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Aswan High Dam
    • Manteqet As Sad Al Aali,
    • Aswan, Egypt

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Pickup in Aswan and drop-off in Luxor
  • Inclusions
    All entrance fees for mentioned sightseeing
  • Inclusions
    Professional Egyptologist guide
  • Inclusions
    All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    3 nights accommodation onboard Dahabiya on full-board basis
  • Exclusions
    Tips
  • Exclusions
    Drinks onboard
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking. Passport copy is required before travel. Dahabiya departure is subject to availability and final cruise confirmation. Optional experiences including Abu Simbel excursion from Aswan and hot air balloon ride in Luxor are available upon request at additional cost.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Aswan Highlights and Dahabiya Boarding

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight onboard Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Aswan High Dam

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Begin your journey with a visit to one of Egypt’s most important modern engineering landmarks, offering panoramic views over the Nile and Lake Nasser.

Unfinished Obelisk

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Discover the massive unfinished obelisk and learn how ancient Egyptians shaped giant granite monuments directly from the quarry.

Temple of Philae

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the beautiful island temple dedicated to Isis, reached by boat and surrounded by peaceful Nile scenery.

Day 2: Kom Ombo Temple and Scenic Nile Sailing

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight onboard Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Temple of Kom Ombo

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus, beautifully located on the Nile bank with remarkable carvings and ancient medical scenes.

Day 3: Edfu Temple and Gebel el-Silsila

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight onboard Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Edfu Temple

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Explore one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to Horus, with impressive columns and detailed hieroglyphics.

Gebel el-Silsila

  • 2h
Enjoy a peaceful stop at this historic riverside site known for ancient sandstone quarries and rock-cut chapels.

Day 4: Luxor Highlights and Disembarkation

  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Valley of the Kings

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Explore the royal burial ground of ancient Egypt, where famous pharaohs were laid to rest in richly decorated tombs.

Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the striking temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built against dramatic limestone cliffs on Luxor’s west bank.

Colossi of Memnon

  • 15m
Stop briefly at the giant statues that once guarded the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III.

Temple of Karnak

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Discover one of Egypt’s largest temple complexes, famous for towering columns and monumental ancient architecture.

Luxor (Pass by)

After sightseeing, transfer to your selected hotel, airport, or accommodation in Luxor.

Location

Activity location

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    Aswan High Dam
    • Manteqet As Sad Al Aali,
    • Aswan, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Aswan High Dam
    • Manteqet As Sad Al Aali,
    • Aswan, Egypt

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