Nile Cruise From Luxor to Aswan Incl Abu Simbel W/ Private Sightseeing

Explore the captivating journey along the Nile River from Luxor to Aswan, complete with a private tour of the iconic Abu Simbel temple. This 5-day cruise immerses you in ancient Egyptian history, guided by an expert Egyptologist. Discover the Necropolis of Thebes and the Temple of Kom Ombo as you enjoy comfortable accommodations and delectable meals. With the option to visit the Tomb of Tutankhamun, this cruise promises an unforgettable blend of relaxation and cultural enlightenment. Uncover the enchanting wonders that await as you embark on this remarkable Nile adventure.

Good To Know

• 5-day cruise from Luxor to Aswan, featuring visits to the Necropolis of Thebes, Temple of Kom Ombo, and Abu Simbel temples.
• Guided by an expert Egyptologist for in-depth historical insights into the ancient sites.
• Comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and various amenities provided on the cruise.
• Option to visit the Tomb of Tutankhamun for an additional fee.
• Seamless pickup arrangements and comprehensive pricing details with a lowest price guarantee.

Overview of the Nile Cruise

This 5-day Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan offers travelers a relaxing alternative to traveling by road.

Along the way, visitors can explore significant sites such as the Necropolis of Thebes, the Temple of Kom Ombo, and the iconic Abu Simbel.

Led by an Egyptologist guide, travelers gain in-depth insights into Egypt’s rich history and culture.

The cruise includes comfortable accommodations, all meals, and admission fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Guests can also opt to visit the Tomb of Tutankhamun for an additional fee.

With a minimum drinking age of 18 and no wheelchair accessibility, this private tour is suitable for most travelers seeking an immersive Nile adventure.

Highlights of the Itinerary

The 5-day Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan showcases Egypt’s most captivating sites.

Along the way, travelers will visit:

• The Necropolis of Thebes, a vast ancient cemetery that includes the famous Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were buried.

• The Temple of Kom Ombo, a unique double temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus.

• Abu Simbel, the colossal temples built by Ramses II, featuring massive statues of the pharaoh and his wife Nefertari.

These highlights provide an immersive journey into Egypt’s rich history, led by an expert Egyptologist guide who offers valuable insights throughout the cruise.

Accommodations and Amenities

The cruise ship offers comfortable accommodations for travelers on the Nile River journey. Guests will enjoy well-appointed cabins with en-suite bathrooms, climate control, and river views. The vessel also features common areas like a lounge, restaurant, and sun deck, providing ample space to relax and take in the Egyptian scenery.

Amenity	Description
Cabins	Comfortable, en-suite bathrooms
Dining	Delicious meals served in the on-board restaurant
Lounge	Cozy area to unwind and socialize
Sun Deck	Outdoor space to soak up the sun and views
Bar	Refreshing drinks available throughout the day

Egyptologist-Led Sightseeing Experiences

Experienced Egyptologists accompany travelers throughout the 5-day Nile cruise, providing valuable insights into the ancient Egyptian history and culture.

The guided sightseeing experiences include:

• Exploration of the Necropolis of Thebes, home to the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut
• Visit to the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus
• Excursion to the iconic Abu Simbel temples, featuring the colossal statues of Ramses II

These expert-led tours offer a comprehensive understanding of the magnificent sites along the Nile, enriching the overall cruise experience.

Optional Tomb of Tutankhamun Visit

Along With the comprehensive sightseeing experiences led by Egyptologists, travelers on the Nile cruise can opt to visit the Tomb of Tutankhamun for an additional fee of 500.00 Egyptian pounds per person.

This optional excursion provides a unique opportunity to explore the legendary tomb of the young pharaoh, offering a glimpse into the rich history and mythology of ancient Egypt.

The visit to the Tomb of Tutankhamun isn’t included in the main tour package but can be added for those seeking a more comprehensive experience of Egypt’s iconic archaeological sites.

Meeting and Pickup Arrangements

Travelers can select a pickup point for the Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan.

Contact information for the exact pickup time and location will be provided after booking.

The cruise offers the following:

• Convenient pickup from a selected location
• Prompt communication of pickup details after booking
• An easy start to the unforgettable Nile cruise experience

This seamless pickup arrangement ensures a hassle-free beginning to the journey, allowing travelers to focus on the exciting adventures ahead.

Pricing and Booking Information

The starting price for this Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan stands at $1,025.65, offering a lowest price guarantee.

There are no hidden costs, as the price includes accommodation, all meals, drinks, and admission fees to all visited sites.

While the tour is non-refundable, this allows for a fixed price that won’t increase.

Travelers must provide their passport details at the time of booking.

The cruise isn’t wheelchair accessible, but a vegetarian option is available upon request.

Most travelers can participate, and the private tour ensures your group will be the only participants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There an Age Limit for the Cruise?

The minimum age for this cruise is 18 years old. Children are welcome but must be accompanied by a paying adult. There’s no specific upper age limit, as the cruise is suitable for most travelers.

What Should I Bring for the Cruise?

Travelers should pack light, comfortable clothing, sun protection, sturdy walking shoes, and any necessary medications. It’s also a good idea to bring a camera, chargers, and a small backpack for daily excursions.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Passengers are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on board. The cruise package includes all meals and drinks, so there’s no need to pack your own provisions. However, any specialized dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Is There a Dress Code for the Cruise?

The cruise generally doesn’t have a strict dress code, but guests are advised to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for the warm climate. Swimwear is acceptable on board, but more modest attire is recommended for visiting temples and sites.

Can I Extend My Stay After the Cruise?

Passengers can extend their stay after the 5-day Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. The cruise provider can assist with arranging additional hotel nights or onward travel plans upon request. Travelers should inquire about extension options at the time of booking.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the enchanting history of ancient Egypt on a 5-day Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Explore iconic sites like the Necropolis of Thebes and Abu Simbel, guided by an expert Egyptologist. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and breathtaking river views, creating a seamless blend of relaxation and cultural discovery along one of the world’s most iconic waterways.