Skip to content
Vacantier

Activity Aswan, Egypt

Aswan/Luxor 4Days Nile cruise include Abu Simbel, Hot air Balloon

4.7 (9 reviews) 4 days Free cancellation Private tour
Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Aswan/Luxor 4Days Nile cruise include Abu Simbel, Hot air Balloon

About this activity

Experience the wonders of Egypt on our River Nile cruise, and discover our tradition of excellence.

We carry travellers in supreme comfort and elegance a perfect base from which to discover the breathtaking sights of ancient Egypt.

Multi-day Tours Bus Tours Private and Luxury Private Sightseeing Tours Cultural Tours Historical Tours Archaeology Tours Multi-day Cruises

At a glance

Duration
4 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Arabic, German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Sunrise Tours

Ages: Children (6–11 years) · Adults (12–120 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: souvenirs shopping time
  • Included: English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: Horse carriage ride use as the transport for Edfu temple.
  • Included: Nightly Entertainment and Teatime
  • Included: pickup and drop-off with an air-conditioned modern transportation
  • Included: Motorboat Ride use as a ferry for Philae temple.
  • Included: 4 Days/3 nights full board Nile cruise

Not included

  • Not included: other Languages guide up to request at supplement to be paid in cash up on arrival
  • Not included: Tipping, beverages, extra activities, and Personal spending
  • Not included: Sightseeing tickets / admission fees

Itinerary

Day 1 · Arrive in Aswan & Cruise Embarkation

  1. Aswan Market

    2 hours Admission not included

    Arrival at Aswan airport, train station, or bus station our representative will meet you, and transfer your Nile Cruise.

    Check-in after lunch start a tour to visit Aswan sight seen, High Dam, and Philae Temple, transfer to Nile Cruise, Overnight Aswan

  2. Aswan High Dam

    one hour Admission not included

    Proceed to visit the high dam, a rock-fill dam built across the Nile in Aswan, between 1960 and 1970 with the aim to regulate the Nile River flooding, store the water for agriculture, and generate hydroelectric power.

  3. Temple of Philae

    2 hours Admission not included

    Enjoy a short motor boat ride to Philae Temple Island, the most ancient structure on the Island was the temple of the Goddess Isis, ordered by the native Pharaoh Nectanebo I (380-362 BC), Nectanebo was a great builder and restore.

Nile Cruise

Day 2 · Abu Simbel temple and Kom-Ombo

  1. Abu Simbel Temple

    7 hours Admission not included

    pick up to Visit Abu Simbel temple , you will have a breakfast box because the tour starts at 5:00 AM, and after the visit returns to the cruise at lunchtime.

    enjoy and relax on Nile Cruise, after lunch cruise sailing to Kom-Ombo there we stop to visit Kom-Ombo temple and crocodile museum, back to the cruise, sailing to Edfu, Overnight Edfu.

    The colossal Temple of Abu Simbel was built by Ramses II and lately saved from the inundation of the Nile waters among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments. The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, & representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King's wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor.

  2. Kom Ombo Temple

    2 hours Admission not included

    enjoy and relax on Nile Cruise, after lunch cruise sailing to Kom-Ombo there we stop to visit Kom-Ombo temple and crocodile museum, back to the cruise, sailing to Edfu, Overnight Edfu.

Nile Cruise

Day 3 · Edfu and Luxor

  1. Edfu Temple

    4 hours Admission not included

    After breakfast take a horse carriage to visit Edfu Temple, return back to Nile Cruise then continues sailing to Esna city, Cross Esna lock continue sailing to Luxor, visit Luxor & Karnak Temple,

    Sound and light show at Karnak temple (Optional), Overnight Luxor

  2. The Karnak Temple

    2 hours Admission not included

    Egyptology expert tour guide tour you to visit the Karnak Temple complex, Its ancient name was Ipet-isut, meaning “The Most Sacred of Places” which has temples of Mut, Montu, Osiris Hek-Djet, and Amun & the Sacred Lake.

  3. Luxor Temple

    one hour Admission not included

    Then continue to Luxor temple which was built by King Amenhotep III and dedicated to Amon-Re, his consort Mut, and their son Khons.

    Obelisk of Rameses II

    It was completed by Tutankhamun and Horemheb and added to by Ramses II.

Nile Cruise

Day 4 · Luxor & Disembarkation

  1. Valley of the Kings

    3 hours Admission not included

    Hot air Balloon Ride in Luxor and enjoy flying over one of the biggest open museums starting during the sunrise at 4:30 am.

    after that return to the cruise for breakfast on Board.

    After breakfast checkout, start a tour to visit Luxor sight seen west bank (valley of the kings – Hatshepsut temple – Colossi of Memnon), and transfer to your bus station, train station, or airport.

  2. Temple of Hatshepsut

    one hour Admission not included

    The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari.

  3. Colossi of Memnon

    30 min

    On the return journey stop at the Colossi of Memnon which are two gigantic sitting statues representing Amenophis III facing the Nile.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Lefay Floating Hotel In Aswan
  • Marina Aqua Park Hotel
  • Kulih Nubian House
  • Dahabeya Queen Farida
  • Endo Mando
  • The Zen Wellness Resort
  • Benben By Dhara Hotels
  • Fenti Nubian Resort
  • Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan
  • MGM Wellness Clinic
  • Marina Aqua Park Hotel
  • Kamel's House

and 71 more pickup points

We do pick up all travelers outside Aswan city with an extra cost

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel You get back
At least 6 days before 100%
At least 2 days before 50%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • other languages tour-guides are available up to request at an extra cost

  • We do pick-up all travelers outside Aswan city at an extra cost

Traveller ratings

4.7 out of 5 · 9 reviews
5
78%
4
11%
3
11%
2
0%
1
0%

Activities, prices and reviews are from Viator. Booking and payment happen on Viator; Vacantier may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Aswan/Luxor 4Days Nile cruise include Abu Simbel, Hot air Balloon

Pick a day to see the times and the price

Necessary cookies keep the site running and cannot be switched off. With your consent we also load Google Analytics, which tells us how the site is used, and our affiliate partners' scripts (Travelpayouts, Kiwi.com), which set cookies to credit us with bookings made through us. Details in the Cookie Policy.

  • Necessary

    The session, form protection, signing in, your chosen currency and this choice. The site does not work without them.

    Always on
  • Analytics

    Google Analytics. Counts visits and which pages and offers are used, so we know what to improve. It never receives your name, email or account.

  • Marketing and affiliate

    The Travelpayouts scripts and the Kiwi.com flight search. They set their own cookies, through which the partner knows you came from Vacantier.