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4 Day Nile Cruise Aswan To Luxor Hot Air Balloon with Abu Simbel

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4 Day Nile Cruise Aswan To Luxor Hot Air Balloon with Abu Simbel

About this activity

Say goodbye to the hassle of planning a complex itinerary and opt for a seamless 4-day Nile cruise with Aswan Cruise. This all-inclusive package takes you to Aswan, Abu Simbel, and the Valley of the Kings, with hotel transfers, boat accommodation, and visits to iconic temples like Edfu, Abu Simbel, and the Valley of the Kings for a truly unforgettable experience.

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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
German, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Audio guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Aswan Cruise

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation throughout the journey.
  • Included: Entrance fees for all attractions between Aswan and Luxor.
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: Enjoy a luxurious 3-night stay aboard a 5-star cruise.
  • Included: Certified Egyptology Expert and Tour Guide.

Not included

  • Not included: Tipping.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Aswan is a charming city renowned for its rich Nubian culture.

  1. Philae Timple

    5 hours Admission included

    Arrive in Aswan, a stunning city renowned for its vibrant Nubian culture. Our team will pick you up from your hotel, the train station, or the airport to begin your first adventure. Head down to the Nile, where you'll board a motorboat to visit the magnificent Philae Temple, an island gem steeped in history and charm. Next, explore the impressive Aswan High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering. After a day filled with unforgettable sights, check in to your Nile Cruise. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board, take some time to relax and refresh, and later, immerse yourself in a lively Nubian party hosted by the cruise staff.

Spend a Night on a Luxurious Nile Cruise

Day 2 · Explore the Majestic Abu Simbel Temples and Soak in the Stunning Views of the Nile

  1. Abu Simbel Temple

    7 hours Admission included

    5:00 AM – Begin your journey to one of Upper Egypt’s most iconic sites, the Abu Simbel Temples, a marvel of ancient Egyptian architecture. Return to Aswan by 1:00 PM, where your Nile cruise adventure resumes, sailing towards Kom Ombo.

    Take in the breathtaking natural scenery along the way, capturing memorable photos that showcase the blend of Egyptian and Nubian cultures. Upon arrival at Kom Ombo, visit the remarkable Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus.

    As the day unfolds, the cruise continues sailing towards Edfu, offering a relaxing experience immersed in the beauty of the Nile.

Spend a Night on a Luxurious Nile Cruise

Day 3 · Explore the Temple of Edfu and Soak in Stunning Nile Views

  1. Edfu Temple

    5 hours Admission included

    Enjoy a delightful breakfast before immersing yourself in Egyptian culture with a visit to the magnificent Edfu Temple by horse-drawn carriage. Cruise along the Nile, soaking in picturesque views of charming local villages on both banks. Savor a cup of traditional Egyptian tea on the sun deck as you sail. Experience the thrill of passing through the famous Esna lock. Arrive in Luxor just as the sun sets, offering you the perfect opportunity to explore the vibrant local market and enjoy a refreshing glass of Upper Egypt’s renowned sugar cane juice.

Spend a Night on a Luxurious Nile Cruise

Day 4 · Explore the iconic Valley of the Kings and soar above the landscape in a Hot Air Balloon.

  1. Valley of the Kings

    9 hours Admission included

    Start your day early at 5:30 AM with an unforgettable Hot Air Balloon ride over the stunning skies of Luxor. After this breathtaking experience, head to the West Bank to explore some of the world’s most ancient and awe-inspiring temples, including the Valley of the Kings, the majestic Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. Continue your journey to the East Bank, where you'll marvel at the grandeur of Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in the world. Your final stop is the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple, a true testament to ancient Egyptian architecture. Afterward, enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel, the train station, or Luxor Airport. Wishing you a wonderful trip

Accommodation is not available.

Meeting point and pickup

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

End point

  • Sonesta hotel

Pickup points

  • Keylany Hotel
  • Oscar
  • Nile Hotel Aswan
  • Paradise Hotel
  • Nubian Oasis Hotel
  • Nubateera
  • Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan
  • Hapi Hotel
  • El Aga Khan Motel
  • Philae Hotel
  • City Max Hotel

and 14 more pickup points

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead traveler's name.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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