4-Days Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor + (Abu Simbel and Hot Air Balloon)

Schedule:

• Every Friday

Duration:

• 4 days

Pickup details:

Tour Highlights:

• Nile Cruise & Aswan Tour.
• Abu simbel Temples.
• Edfu temple & arrive luxor.
• Balloon Ride, Luxor Tour & Departure.

What's Included:

• 3 nights accommodation on board 5 star Nile cruise.
• Dinner, Breakfast & Lunch.
• Egyptology English-speaking tour guide.
• All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver.
• Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor Sky.

Children Policy: ( 2 child maximum)

• From 0 - 5 years are free of Charge
• From 6 - 11 years pay 50% of tour price
• 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
• If your tour includes airfare then an extra charges for your children may apply.
• Please contact us if children are included in the trip on +201002611260 (Call or WhatsApp) or email us at : booking@voyagetellers.com

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Details:

Discover the top attractions in southern Egypt as you sail down one of the world's most famous waterways. As you cruise from Aswan to Luxor, you'll visit the region's most iconic sites, including Kom Ombo, the Valley of Kings, and Philae Temple. We offer tasty onboard meals, as well as personalized airport pickups, train station pickups, and hotel pickups in Aswan.

Day 1: Nile Cruise & Aswan Tours:

Voyagetellers tour guide will meet and assist you at Aswan Airport, railway station or hotel to be transferred by A/C van to your 5 star Nile Cruise to check in before lunch. Have lunch on board.

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

Proceed to visit the "Temple of Philae" dedicated to goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there. Later on, return back to your cruise for Dinner, folkloric show and Overnight.

Day 2: Abu Simbel Temples &  Kom Ombo Temple:

Your guide will pick you up around 4:30 AM for Abu Simbel trip. Upon arrival around 8 AM, we will visit one of Egypt's most impressive sites, the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel that was devoted to Queen Nefertari. By noon, return to the cruise for lunch and sailing to Kom Ombo.

Visit the dual temples of Sobek, the crocodile God, and Horus, the falcon God, in Kom Ombo. We return to the cruise and have dinner. Continue sailing to Edfu for overnight. 

Day 3: Edfu Temple & Arrival to Luxor:

After your breakfast, experience Horse Carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the "Temple of Edfu (Horus)" which is considered to be the most complete and the best preserved of all the Egyptian temples then return to the cruise, relax on deck watching the unique landscape and admire the beautiful scenery of the Nile river while sailing to Luxor. 

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. Note: if your arrival at Luxor dock by 3:00 or 3:30 pm, then we have chance to visit both Karnak and Luxor Temples.

Day 4: Balloon Ride, Luxor Tour& departure:

Get Ready at 5:00 AM, we will pick you 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. 

After having breakfast, you will start your journey to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings. On arrival, you will get to explore the tombs carved in the mountains by the rulers of the New Kingdom. The tombs were created to hide the treasure and protect the mummies of the pharaohs.

After visiting the Valley of the Kings, you will stop at the Mortuary Temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Here, you will get to explore the beautiful temple and learn about the interesting story between Hatshepsut and her nephew. You will also have a photo stop at the gigantic statues of Memnon before ending your tour in the West Bank. After that, you will enjoy lunch in a local restaurant.

After lunch, you will be taken back to the East Bank to visit Karnak Temple, the largest temple ever built which covers an area of 63 acres. Here, you can take some amazing pictures between its huge pillars and obelisks. The visit will last for around 1 hour and 30 minutes before you will be transferred to your Luxor Hotel, Airport or Railway station, arriving at around 3:00 to 4:00 pm.

Additional Info:

- We pick up all our guests from Aswan east bank hotels and available to pick up from west bank hotels with extra 10 usd dollars per person.

- Prices are quoted in U.S dollars, per person per trip and valid, except during Christmas, New Year, Easter holidays.

- We drive all our guest to Luxor east bank hotels and available to drive them to Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10 us dollars per person.