Luxor to Aswan Luxury Nile Cruise

This opening day introduces you to the wonders of ancient Egypt and the relaxed charm of dahabiya cruising. After arriving in Luxor and settling into your cabin, enjoy lunch on board before visiting two of Egypt's most iconic landmarks, the magnificent Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. As evening falls, return to the dahabiya for dinner and a warm welcome from the crew, with time to unwind and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Nile as your journey begins.

Following a morning exploring the treasures of Luxor's West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon, return to the dahabiya and begin sailing south along the Nile. As the scenery shifts between traditional villages, palm-fringed riverbanks, and fertile farmland, there is ample time to relax and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of life on the river. In the evening, savour a freshly prepared dinner on board before continuing your overnight cruise towards Edfu.

Arriving in Edfu, visit the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus, one of the finest ancient temples in Egypt, renowned for its impressive architecture and intricate carvings. After lunch on board, continue your journey along the Nile to Kom Ombo, where you can explore the unique temple dedicated to two gods and discover the fascinating Crocodile Museum. Later, return to the dahabiya and enjoy a peaceful afternoon of sailing as you make your way towards Aswan, ready for the next chapter of your Egyptian adventure.

Arriving in Aswan, discover one of Egypt's most picturesque cities, where ancient history meets the timeless beauty of the Nile. Explore highlights such as the enchanting Temple of Philae and the remarkable Unfinished Obelisk, offering fascinating insights into Egypt's past. You may also visit the impressive High Dam, a symbol of modern Egypt's relationship with the river. Returning to the dahabiya, enjoy lunch and dinner on board before spending a peaceful final night surrounded by the tranquil atmosphere of the Nile.

After a memorable journey along the Nile, it's time to bid farewell to your dahabiya and the wonders of Egypt. Disembark in Aswan with a wealth of unforgettable experiences, from magnificent ancient temples to the timeless beauty of life along the river. With lasting memories and a deeper appreciation of Egypt's rich heritage, you'll be transferred to Aswan Airport to continue your onward travels.