Tour Overview

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Duration

4 Days

Age Range

All ages

Run

Every Friday

Category

Tour package

Guide Language

Free Cancellation

Not Available

Description

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Embark on a luxurious 5-star journey aboard the Blue Shadow IV Nile Cruise, sailing from Aswan to Luxor. Discover Egypt’s legendary temples, breathtaking landscapes, and rich history — all while indulging in world-class comfort and elegance. With exceptional service, exquisite dining, and unforgettable sightseeing, this cruise blends relaxation with cultural discovery for a truly magical Nile experience.


Highlights


4-day, 3-night luxury cruise from Aswan to Luxor aboard the elegant Blue Shadow IV


Visit Philae Temple, High Dam, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, and Luxor Temples


Optional excursions to Abu Simbel and a Nubian Village


Explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon


Enjoy onboard entertainment, fine dining, and deluxe cabins

with Nile views

What's Included & Excluded

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What's Included

5 items covered

3 nights aboard Blue Shadow IV 5-star cruise

Sightseeing tours with entrance fees

Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

English-speaking Egyptologist guide

All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle

Not Included

2 additional items

Optional tours (Abu Simbel, Nubian Village)

Drinks during meals

Tour Itinerary Itinerary

Day by Day

1
Day 1
Aswan
Philae Temple

Arrival in Aswan & Cruise Embarkation

Arrive at Aswan Airport or train station, where our representative will greet you and transfer you to your luxurious cruise ship. Enjoy lunch on board before exploring Philae Temple and the High Dam. Optionally, visit a Nubian Village for an authentic cultural experience. Return for dinner and evening entertainment. Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Location

City: Aswan

Place: Philae Temple

Aswan
Philae Temple
2
Day 2
Aswan
Kom ombo

Abu Simbel (Optional) – Sail to Kom Ombo & Edfu

Enjoy breakfast on board or join an optional early-morning trip to Abu Simbel Temples (with breakfast box). Return for lunch, then sail to Kom Ombo and visit its dual temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Continue sailing to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Location

City: Aswan

Place: Kom ombo

Aswan
Kom ombo
3
Day 3
Aswan
Edfo

Edfu – Esna Lock – Luxor (East Bank)

After breakfast, take a horse carriage to the magnificent Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Sail through the Esna Lock en route to Luxor. After lunch, visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, two architectural masterpieces of ancient Egypt. Dinner and entertainment on board. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Location

City: Aswan

Place: Edfo

Aswan
Edfo
4
Day 4
Luxor
Luxor Temple

Luxor West Bank & Disembarkation

After breakfast, explore the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise to collect your belongings and transfer to the airport, train station, or hotel for your onward journey. Meals: Breakfast.
Location

City: Luxor

Place: Luxor Temple

Luxor
Luxor Temple

Flexible Pricing Plans

Nile cruises

Starting from
1100

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