4-Day Nile Cruise From Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel
Duration
3 Nights
1 Countries
2 CitiesTrip Rating
4.9
Price From
$915$1255$200 to secure your spot
Brief Summary
Nile Cruise From Aswan to Luxor
This 4 day Nile cruise tour from Aswan to Luxor takes you through some of the most iconic sites in Upper Egypt, from Aswan to Luxor, while sailing the Nile in comfort.
We start in Aswan with visits to the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and a peaceful felucca ride on the Nile. You’ll also take a special trip to Abu Simbel, one of Egypt’s most impressive ancient temples.
As we sail north, we’ll stop at the Temple of Kom Ombo and the beautifully preserved Temple of Edfu, then continue through Esna toward Luxor.
In Luxor, you will explore the temples of Karnak and Luxor, the tombs in the Valley of the Kings, and the cliffside Temple of Hatshepsut. You’ll also visit the towering Colossi of Memnon, standing for thousands of years by the Nile.
With expert guides and seamless planning from Traviio tours, this journey is one of the best ways to experience the history, beauty, and magic of ancient Egypt.
Why you'll love this trip
- A great mix of discovery and downtime: We explore ancient temples and historic sites, then slow down and enjoy peaceful moments on the Nile. It’s a nice balance of adventure and relaxation.
- A journey through Egypt’s ancient heart: From Abu Simbel to Karnak, we visit some of the most important places in Upper Egypt. If you love history and culture, this trip is for you.
- Everything is taken care of: We handle all the planning so you can focus on enjoying the experience. There are no hidden costs and no stress along the way.
- Guides who bring the past to life: Our Egyptologist guides don’t just share facts. They tell stories, answer your questions, and help you connect with each place in a meaningful way.
Iconic Visits
Abu Simbel
Abu Simbel was carved to align with the sun twice a year, lighting up the inner temple. It’s a stunning blend of ancient engineering and spiritual devotion
Karnak Temple
One of the largest temple complexes ever built. Karnak’s towering columns and sacred halls tell the story of Egypt’s ancient glory.
Valley of the kings
Walk through the hidden tombs of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs. The Valley of the Kings reveals stories buried for thousands of years in vivid color and detail
Hatshepsut Temple
Hatshepsut built her temple into the cliffs of the Deir el-Bahari mountain. With wide terraces and sweeping views of the Nile Valley, it reflects her power and vision.
Nile Feluca
Sail the Nile the traditional way aboard a felucca. This peaceful ride connects you to the rhythm of the river and Egypt’s timeless charm
Kom Ombo Temple
Kom Ombo Temple is uniquely dedicated to two gods—Horus the falcon and Sobek the crocodile. It’s full of cool details, secret chambers, and even ancient surgical tools carved into the walls.
Horus Temple
The Temple of Horus in Edfu is Egypt’s best-preserved temple. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, it’s full of epic carvings, giant columns, and ancient drama.
What's Included in the Tour
Visits
- Luxor: Karnak and Luxor Temples, Valley of the Kings, Medinet Habu, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon
- Aswan: Temple of Abu Simbel, Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo, Granite Quarry, Unfinished Obelisk, High Dam, Felucca Ride
Visited Cities
Luxor and Aswan
Guided tour
Guided by a certified Egyptologist
Transport
Modern air-conditioned vehicles with Wifi
Nile Cruise
Accomodation
3-night Nile cruise
Meals
4 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 3 dinners
Planned travel schedule
We will sail from Aswan to Kom Ombo, enjoying calm views of the Nile as we pass palm trees, quiet villages, and wide open landscapes.
At Kom Ombo, we will visit a unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. We will walk through its halls and explore the carvings that share stories of ancient medicine, rituals, and daily life.
After the visit, we will return to the ship and continue toward Edfu, relaxing on board as the Nile gently carries us through Upper Egypt.
Accomodation
Cruise (1 night)
Included Activities
- Temple of Edfu: Step inside one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples and feel the power of Horus, the falcon god. Massive columns, vivid carvings, and hidden chambers make this place unique.
- Kom Ombo Temple: Visit a one-of-a-kind temple where two gods shared one sacred space. Set on the Nile’s edge, Kom Ombo’s symmetry and setting make it both rare and striking.
Included Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included
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Optional Activities
Temple of Philae
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Nubian Village
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What's Excluded from the Tour
International Flights
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Optional tours
Personal spending
Tipping
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Egypt Tours Reviews
Great family trip
The trip was very well organized and my family and I only have great things to say about this experience!!!
History with Heart
We learned so much, but it never felt like a lecture. Every guide told stories that made the temples and tombs come alive. You could feel how much they love their country. That made all the difference.
Made Us Feel Like Family
I want to thank the entire Traviio team for how they made us feel: seen, heard, and genuinely valued. The guides were professional but also warm and personal. Waleed’s love for Egyptian history was contagious, and Ramadan’s dedication made every day flow smoothly. We came to learn about Egypt, but we left feeling connected to it.
