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3 Night 5 Star Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor Abu Simbel and Balloon

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3 Night 5 Star Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor Abu Simbel and Balloon

About this activity

Sail the Nile in comfort on a 5-star, 3-night cruise from Aswan to Luxor, complete with guided temple tours, the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel excursion, and a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon ride, this package combines Egypt’s top highlights into one seamless adventure.

3-night 5-star Nile cruise with full board (meals included)

Guided visits to Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, and Karnak temples

Tour of Abu Simbel’s legendary temples

Sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor’s West Bank

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At a glance

Duration
4 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Egypt Holiday Aswan

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Egyptologist tour guide
  • Included: 3 Dinner
  • Included: 3 Lunch
  • Included: Motorboat and horse-drawn carriage rides where applicable
  • Included: Licensed drivers for all transfers
  • Included: 3 nights at 5 stars cruise
  • Included: 3 Breakfast
  • Included: pick up from hotel and drop off by air conditioning mini bus

Not included

  • Not included: Personal expenses and gratuities

Itinerary

Day 1 · Aswan such a charming city famous by the Nubian culture Visit Temple Of Phille & Aswan High Dam

  1. Aswan High Dam

    45 min Admission not included

    Then, start your tour by visiting the High Dam; achieved in 1960 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electric.

  2. Temple of Philae

    2 hours Admission not included

    Proceed to visit the Graeco Roman Temple dedicated to Goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there. Later on, return back to your cruise for Lunch.

Day 2 · Abu Simbel Temples & Temple Of Kom Ombo & Sailing To Edfu

  1. Abu Simbel Temple

    8 hours Admission not included

    Around 4:30,your guide will pick you up for Abu Simbel trip(sharing a group) ,to visit one of the most impressive places in Egypt; the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel with their unique design built for King Ramesses 2nd and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Back to the cruise by noon to have your lunch and navigation heading to Kom Ombo city.

  2. Kom Ombo Temple

    one hour Admission not included

    Arrive at Kom Ombo city where to visit the dual temple of Sobek, the crocodile God and Horus, the falcon God. Back to the cruise and have dinner. Continue sailing to Edfu for overnight.

Day 3 · Temple Of Edfu & Sailing To Luxor

  1. Edfu Temple

    2 hours Admission not included

    After your breakfast, experience Horse Carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the temple of Horus at Edfu which is considered to be the most complete and the best preserved of all the Egyptian temples. Return to the cruise. Relax on deck watching the unique landscape and admire the beautiful scenery of the Nile river while sailing to Luxor. Cross Esna Lock. Lunch on board. Afternoon tea on sundeck.

  2. Luxor Temple

    3 hours Admission not included

    Late in the afternoon,arrive at your cruise dock,to be transferred to enjoy Luxor Temple on the East bank of Luxor.where ancient Egyptian, Christian and Islamic features are exhibited. Dinner on board and belly dancing show.Overnight in Luxor.

Day 4 · Hot Air Balloon & Valley Of The Kings & Temple Of Hatshbsut & Colossi Of Memnon & Temple Of Karnak

  1. Stop 1

    one hour Admission included

    Hot Air Balloon Trip

  2. Colossi of Memnon

    30 min Admission not included

    Begin around 5:00 am pick up for the incredible trip of 30 to 45 minutes Hot Air Balloon flight over the west bank of Luxor and enjoy an aerial view of the country's landscape and famous landmarks. Enjoy the sunrise illuminating the sky of the open air museum city(Luxor) over the great temples and mountains below.

    Read more about - 3 Nights Cruise from Aswan to Luxor Balloon and Abu SImbel - https://www.viator.com/tours/Aswan/Amazing-3-Nights-Cruise-from-Aswan-to-Luxor-Balloon-and-Abu-Simbel/d796-401243P1?mcid=56757

  3. Valley of the Kings

    2 hours Admission not included

    Breakfast and check out to start your unforgettable day by driving to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the new kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies.

  4. Temple of Hatshepsut

    1 h 30 min Admission not included

    Then to the Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, discover her beautiful temple and her attractive story with her nephew. End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon. Lunch time in a local restaurant (optional).

Meeting point and pickup

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

End point

  • We Pick Up Our Travelers From Any Hotel or Airport in Aswan or Cairo, pick up to Luxor airport - drop off from Cairo airport

Pickup points

We Pick Up Our Travelers From Any Hotel or Airport or train station in Aswan - Drop off to airport, hotel, or train station in Luxor

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

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

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • All entrance fees must be by credite card not cash except the entrance for the high Dame it in cash

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