



by Nile Cruisers Egypt
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Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$1,900Travel by 5-star cruise ship along the Nile River from Aswan to Luxor over three nights. The journey includes fully guided visits to famous temples and monuments led by a licensed Egyptologist. Passengers stay in air-conditioned cabins and dine on board with all meals included - breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served during the cruise. The ship features rooftop viewing areas to watch the passing river scenery. Hotel and airport transfers in both Aswan and Luxor are provided to simplify logistics. The cruise combines leisure time on the river with scheduled excursions to key historical sites, all entrance fees covered.
Visit the magnificent Temple of Isis, relocated stone by stone to Philae Island after the Aswan High Dam was built. Admire its elegant columns, sacred carvings, and tranquil setting surrounded by Nile waters — one of Egypt’s most photogenic temples.
120 min
Explore Egypt’s modern engineering marvel, the High Dam, built to control Nile flooding and create Lake Nasser, the world’s largest artificial lake. From the top, enjoy sweeping views of desert and water stretching to Sudan.
120 min
Before your cruise sets sail, you can choose an optional trip (approximately 3 hours each way) to the legendary Abu Simbel Temples, built by Ramses II and relocated stone-by-stone to save them from the rising Nile. Marvel at the colossal seated statues guarding the entrance and the beautiful inner sanctuary that aligns with the sun twice a year. A truly awe-inspiring experience worth the early start.
480 min
Visit the unique twin temple of Kom Ombo, shared by the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus the Elder. Admire perfectly preserved reliefs and see ancient mummified crocodiles in the onsite museum.
120 min
Ride a horse-drawn carriage to the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Explore grand courtyards and carvings depicting Horus’s victory over Seth — a masterpiece of Ptolemaic architecture.
180 min
Discover the vast Temple of Karnak, the largest religious structure ever built. Walk through avenues of ram-headed sphinxes and stand beneath towering columns of the Great Hypostyle Hall.
180 min
Explore the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs including Tutankhamun rest in color-filled tombs. Step back thousands of years amid hieroglyphs depicting their journey to the afterlife.
180 min
Admire the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, rising from the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Its terraces and colonnades honor Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh.
120 min
Discover the all Granite, Alabaster & Limestone that were used in ancient Egypt for making statues, Jars, coffins and more
60 min
Pause to see the massive Colossi of Memnon, two ancient statues guarding the West Bank for over 3,400 years. Perfect for photos and farewell memories.
30 min