4-Day Nile Cruise from Cairo to Luxor
This 4-day Nile cruise combines Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor with domestic flights and guided visits along the river route. After flying to Aswan, the trip continues by cruise between Aswan and Luxor with stops at Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor Temple, and the West Bank sites in Luxor. Accommodation is on board a 5-star cruise ship in a private cabin with private bathroom. Meals are included on board, and the itinerary starts with lunch on day 1 and ends with breakfast on day 4. Optional tours such as a Nubian village visit or a hot-air balloon flight may be arranged at extra cost. The trip is operated as a guided small-group departure, with transfers and sightseeing arranged for the route between Cairo and Upper Egypt.
Key details
4 days
3 nights
Route
Egypt
Tour type
Small groups
Available departures
Dates available
Duration
4 days
Style
Small groups
Travel type
River cruise with flights
Countries
Egypt
Highlights
- Multi-day tour
- River Cruise
- Family
- Temples
Itinerary
- 1
Aswan
Flight from Cairo to Aswan and visit Philae
Transfer from Cairo to the airport for the flight to Aswan. On arrival, meet the local guide and visit Philae Temple. Lunch and dinner are served on board. A Nubian village visit can be arranged in the afternoon at extra cost.Lunch, Dinner - 2
Edfu
Abu Simbel option and sailing to Edfu via Kom Ombo
An optional early excursion to Abu Simbel may be arranged. Later, the cruise sails toward Kom Ombo for a visit to the temple, then continues on to Edfu for the night. Meals are served on board during the day.Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - 3
Luxor
Edfu, Karnak and Luxor temples
After breakfast, visit Edfu Temple before sailing to Luxor. On arrival, continue with guided visits to Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Overnight on board in Luxor.Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - 4
Cairo
Luxor West Bank and return to Cairo
Disembark after breakfast and tour the West Bank sites in Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut. Return flight to Cairo follows the sightseeing. An optional hot-air balloon ride may be arranged at extra cost.Breakfast
The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.
What's included
- 3 nights aboard a 5-star cruise ship in a private cabin with private bathroom
- Domestic flights between Cairo and Aswan, and Luxor and Cairo
- Guided sightseeing in Cairo, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor
- Meals on board as specified in the itinerary
- All required transfers in Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor
- Deluxe air-conditioned vehicle for tours and excursions
What's not included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Egypt entry visa
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing
- Tips for drivers and cruise ship crew
- Personal expenses
- Optional tours
Dates & availability
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Upcoming departures
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Flexibility
Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.
Before you go
Your final itinerary, documents and local contacts will be available in My Kata.