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4 Day Nile Cruise From Aswan to Luxor with Balloon and Abu Simbel

About this experience

Sail down one of the world's most famous waterways as you discover top attractions in southern Egypt. During this multi-day cruise from Aswan to Luxor, you'll disembark for guided visits to the region's most iconic sites, including Kom Ombo, the Valley of Kings, and Philae Temple. Tasty onboard meals are included, plus a personalized pickup from the airport, train station, or your Aswan hotel.

After pickup from your hotel, the airport or the station, board your ship in time for lunch. See the engineering marvel that is Aswan High Dam, then ride a boat to tranquil Philae Temple, returning to your cruise for dinner and a folklore show. Day two starts early so you can beat the heat at the Abu Simbel Temples: You’re back on board in time for lunch. Sail to Kom Ombo and tour the temple with your guide. After dinner on board, overnight in Edfu. Please read the whole itinerary for more details.

At a glance

  • Duration: 96 hr

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Christmas and New Year
Christmas and New Year
Pickup included
4 Day Nile Cruise From Aswan to Luxor with Balloon and Abu Simbel
Pickup included
Easter Period
Easter Period
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour96 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 96 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver (s)
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor Sky
  • All local taxes and services.
  • 03 nights’ accommodation on board 5* Nile cruise – based on FB basis.
  • Meet and assist by English-speaking representatives.
  • Egyptology English-speaking tour guide.

Not included

  • Tipping to tour guide, driver, cruise staff, etc
  • Entrance Fees to all the mentioned sightseeing (Attraction Tickets - $40 customizable tour)
  • Water or Drinks on the cruise.

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • In case of pick up from the airport, guide will meet you outside of arrival terminal.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Adoro viajar a Egipto

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • During peak periods (Christmas, New Year, and Easter), there is an additional fee from 20th of December till 7th of January and During Easter to get paid upon arrival

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 96 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
In case of pick up from the airport, guide will meet you outside of arrival terminal.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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