5 Days – 4 Nights Nile Cruise 5 Star From Cairo by Flight
Duration
5 Days
Max People
8
Min Age
2+
Pickup
Cairo
Overview
Experience the magic of ancient Egypt on this luxurious 5-day, 4-night Nile Cruise from Cairo by flight. This journey combines comfort, history, and breathtaking scenery as you travel from Cairo to Upper Egypt and sail along the Nile onboard a 5-star cruise ship with full-board accommodation. Explore the wonders of Luxor and Aswan with guided visits to Egypt’s most famous temples and tombs including Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, and Philae Temple. You will also discover the beauty of the Nile landscapes while enjoying relaxing sailing between ancient cities. With domestic flights included from Cairo, professional Egyptologist guides, comfortable transportation, and carefully planned sightseeing, this experience is perfect for travelers looking for a stress-free and unforgettable Nile Cruise adventure in luxury and comfort.
Highlights
- 5-star Nile Cruise experience from Cairo by flight
- Explore Luxor and Aswan ancient temples
- Visit Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple
- Discover Edfu, Kom Ombo & Philae Temples
- Domestic flights included
- Full-board accommodation onboard cruise
- Professional Egyptologist guide
Included/Excluded
- 4 nights accommodation onboard 5-star Nile Cruise
- Domestic flights Cairo / Luxor – Aswan / Cairo
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Air-conditioned transportation
- pickup and drop-off
- All transfers in Cairo, Luxor & Aswan
- International flights
- Egypt entry visa (25 USD per passport)
- Entrance fees to sightseeing attractions (approx. 100 USD)
- Optional Abu Simbel tour
- Optional Hot Air Balloon ride
- Optional Karnak Sound & Light Show
- Optional Karnak Sound & Light Show
- Optional Nubian Village tour
- Drinks during meals
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping
- Single supplement fee (mandatory for solo travelers)
Tour Plan
Your journey begins with a morning flight from Cairo to Luxor, where you will meet your Egyptologist guide and begin exploring the West Bank. Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of ancient pharaohs decorated with colorful hieroglyphics and scenes of the afterlife. Continue to the giant Colossi of Memnon before visiting the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, a magnificent temple built into limestone cliffs for Egypt’s most famous female ruler. Later, board your 5-star Nile Cruise and enjoy lunch, dinner, and an evening belly dance show onboard.
Start point
Luxor, Luxor, Egypt (Arrival, 08:00 - 09:00)
Meals
- Lunch, Dinner (Dinner with belly dance show)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Valley of the Kings
- Visit Colossi of Memnon
- Guided tour of Hatshepsut mortuary temple
Optional Activities
- Karnak Sound and Lights show
Landmarks
- Valley of the Kings
- Colossi of Memnon
- Temple of Hatshepsut
After breakfast onboard, explore the East Bank of Luxor starting with Luxor Temple, a beautiful ancient temple connected to royal ceremonies and the famous Opet Festival. Continue to the magnificent Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex in Egypt, famous for its massive columns, sacred lake, and impressive hieroglyphic carvings. Return to the cruise for lunch and relaxation while sailing along the Nile. In the evening, enjoy a lively disco party onboard.
Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on board), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Temple of Luxor
- Guided tour of Karnak Temple
Optional Activities
- Hot Air Balloon ride
Landmarks
- Temple of Luxor
- Karnak Temple
Enjoy breakfast while sailing to Edfu, then visit Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt dedicated to the falcon god Horus and known for its huge entrance pylons and detailed carvings. Continue cruising towards Kom Ombo while enjoying lunch onboard. Later, explore the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, a rare double temple dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the Elder. Return to the cruise for dinner and enjoy a traditional Galabeya party onboard.
Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on board), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Temple of Horus
- Guided tour of Kom Ombo Temple
- Galabeya party
Landmarks
- Temple of Horus
- Kom Ombo Temple
Arrive in Aswan and begin your tour with the remarkable Unfinished Obelisk, an enormous ancient obelisk still attached to the granite bedrock that reveals how ancient Egyptians carved massive stone monuments. Continue to the famous Aswan High Dam, an engineering masterpiece controlling the Nile’s flow and creating Lake Nasser. Then take a short boat ride to visit the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and surrounded by stunning Nile scenery. Return to the cruise for lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner onboard.
Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on cruise ship), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Unfinished Obelisk
- Guided tour of High Dam
- Guided tour of Temple of Philae
Optional Activities
- Nubian Village visit
Landmarks
- Unfinished Obelisk
- High Dam of Aswan
- Temple of Philae
After breakfast, check out from the cruise ship and transfer to Aswan Airport for your return flight to Cairo. Optional early morning tour to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples is available, where you can discover the colossal rock-cut temples of Ramses II, one of ancient Egypt’s greatest monuments. Upon arrival in Cairo, transfer to your hotel, marking the end of your unforgettable Nile Cruise experience.
End point
- Aswan, Aswan, Egypt (Depart, 23:05 - 00:05)
Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Abu Simbel Temple tour
Landmarks
- Abu Simbel
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