Around Luxor | Esna | Edfu | Kom Ombo | Aswan
Overview
Sail into the soul of ancient Egypt on a 6-day Nile Cruise that captures the essence of a timeless civilization. From the monumental temples of Luxor to the mystical sanctuaries of Aswan, this journey brings together history, tranquility, and luxury. Each day unveils new wonders—from royal tombs and towering columns to charming riverside villages—while life aboard your elegant cruise flows as gently as the Nile itself. Whether you’re wandering through sacred halls or sipping tea on the sun deck, you’ll experience Egypt with grace, depth, and comfort.
Check-in to your Nile cruise and settle into your cabin.
Enjoy a delicious lunch on board.
In the afternoon, begin your exploration with guided visits to Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes in the world, and the elegant Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated by golden light.
Return to the cruise for a gourmet dinner on board.
Overnight in Luxor.
Begin your day with breakfast onboard.
Cross to the West Bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings, resting place of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs. Then explore the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El-Bahari and marvel at the towering Colossi of Memnon.
Return to your cruise and set sail to Esna (approx. 9 hours).
Enjoy lunch and unwind with afternoon tea on the sun deck, taking in the landscapes of rural Egypt.
Dinner onboard.
Overnight in Esna.
Early morning sail to Edfu (approx. 9 hours).
After breakfast, disembark for a guided visit to the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples of ancient Egypt.
Return for lunch on board as the cruise sets sail to Kom Ombo (approx. 11 hours).
Relax with tea time on the sun deck as you pass by palm-fringed riverbanks and ancient villages.
Dinner onboard.
Overnight in Kom Ombo
Enjoy breakfast, then visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to both Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus the Elder.
Continue sailing to Aswan (approx. 5 hours).
Enjoy lunch while cruising.
In the afternoon, explore Aswan’s treasures, including the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the stunning Philae Temple, relocated to Agilkia Island.
Dinner onboard.
Overnight in Aswan.
Start with breakfast onboard.
Optional early morning excursion to Abu Simbel—a UNESCO World Heritage Site with two colossal rock-cut temples of Ramses II.
Return for lunch on board.
In the afternoon, enjoy a serene felucca ride on the Nile and visit the lush Aswan Botanical Garden on Kitchener’s Island.
Dinner onboard.
Overnight in Aswan.
Enjoy your final breakfast onboard, followed by check-out.
You will be transferred to Aswan Airport or train station for your onward journey, taking with you the unforgettable memories of sailing through Egypt’s ancient wonders.
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Each journey offers a unique way to explore breathtaking temples, timeless landscapes, and the rich heritage of the Pharaohs.
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