5 Days
Private Tour
Every Saturdays & Mondays
0$ USD
Experience a 5-Day Luxury Nile Cruise from Cairo with Deluxe Tours Egypt, a journey designed for travelers seeking comfort, elegance, and timeless discovery.
This seamless itinerary uses domestic flights to take you directly to Upper Egypt, saving travel time and placing you in the heart of ancient civilization.
Enjoy 4 nights aboard a 5-star luxury Nile cruise, combining refined comfort with panoramic river views and premium onboard service.
Accompanied by your professional Egyptologist guide, explore the highlights of Upper Egypt, including the Valley of the Kings, the majestic Karnak Temple Complex, the beautifully preserved Edfu Temple, the unique Kom Ombo Temple, and the serene island sanctuary of Philae Temple in Aswan.
A perfectly balanced journey of relaxation, culture, and iconic monuments along the legendary Nile.
Your majestic five-day odyssey begins with a private morning pickup from your hotel in Cairo. You will be escorted in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum. Upon arrival, your dedicated team and professional Egyptologist guide will meet you to commence your elite 5-star luxury Nile experience.
Your first encounter with the "Golden Essence" of Egypt is the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the most significant archaeological wonders on Earth. This massive religious sanctuary was under constant construction for over 1,500 years—from the Middle Kingdom (1971 BCE) through the Ptolemaic era (30 BCE). As you walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall, your guide will reveal how this "blessed quest" honored the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Montu, earning it the title of the most sacred site in ancient Thebes.
Following your exploration of Karnak, you will move to check-in on board your 5-star luxury Nile cruise. After a smooth boarding process, you will enjoy a gourmet lunch served by professional chefs. Take the afternoon to rest in your refined cabin or enjoy the tranquil views of the Nile from the sun deck as you settle into the rhythm of the river.
As the sun sets, the city transforms into a "house of divinity and beauty." You will be picked up for an enchanting evening visit to the Luxor Temple. Originally erected in 1400 BC by Amenhotep III and expanded by Tutankhamun and Ramses II, this southern sanctuary was the site of royal crowning ceremonies and the rejuvenation of kingship. Illuminated against the night sky, the temple’s towering statues and colonnades offer an otherworldly atmosphere of royal power and grace.
After the evening tour, you will be transferred back to your Nile cruise for a formal dinner. Spend your first night onboard, drifting into a peaceful sleep as you prepare for the treasures of the West Bank tomorrow.
Meals: Professional Chef’s Lunch & Dinner
Flight: Private Transfer & Flight (Cairo to Luxor)
Overnight: Onboard 5* Luxury Nile Cruise
After a delicious breakfast onboard your 5-star luxury cruise, you will join your private Egyptologist to cross the Nile to the West Bank. Here, you will step into the "City of the Dead," a landscape of royal power and architectural innovation that has stood for over 3,500 years.
Your morning begins at the Valley of the Kings, a "heavenly archaeological living miracle" hidden within the limestone cliffs. For nearly 500 years (16th to 11th century BC), this subterranean labyrinth served as the final resting place for Egypt's greatest Pharaohs. You will descend into golden tombs filled with vibrant murals and sacred texts designed to guide the kings and queens through their journey to the afterlife, uncovering the "illuminating heritage" of the New Kingdom's most powerful rulers.
Next, you will visit the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a one-of-a-kind architectural project that stands as a testament to the vision of Egypt's most successful female Pharaoh. Built in the 15th century BC, this massive sanctuary features three colossal terraces carved directly into the mountain of Deir el-Bahari. Dedicated to the sun god Amun-Re, the temple’s unique design reflects the architectural innovation of the 18th Dynasty and eternalizes the divine legacy of the Queen.
Before returning to the river, you will stand before the Colossi of Memnon. These two giant stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III have stood their ground since 1350 BC, originally guarding the entrance to a long-gone mega-mortuary temple. Named by Greco-Roman travelers after the legendary warrior Memnon, these 18-meter-tall monuments remain highly important landmarks that showcase the absolute strength and scale of ancient Egyptian artistry.
Return to the comfort of your luxury cruise for a refined lunch served by our professional chefs. As the ship begins its elegant navigation south toward Esna, you can relax on the sun deck and witness the engineering feat of the Esna Lock. The journey continues toward Edfu as you enjoy a gourmet dinner and a final evening of tranquility on the water.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Onboard
Overnight: Onboard 5* Luxury Nile Cruise
After enjoying a delicious breakfast onboard your 5-star luxury cruise, you will join your private Egyptologist to continue your voyage through the golden heart of Upper Egypt. Your morning begins at the Edfu Temple, the most impeccably preserved archaeological attraction in the country. Dedicated to the sky falcon god Horus, this massive sandstone fortress was built between 237 BC and 57 BC and remained hidden under desert sands for over 1,800 years until its rediscovery in 1860. As you explore the towering pylons and halls, you will witness the legendary reliefs depicting Horus defeating his uncle Set, offering a complete look into ancient Egyptian mythology and Ptolemaic artistry.
Following a refined lunch onboard, the ship begins its elegant navigation south toward the "Hill of Gold." Upon arrival, you will visit the extraordinary Kom Ombo Temple, a unique "double" sanctuary built between 180 BC and 47 BC to honor both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris. This symmetrical masterpiece serves as a historic archive, showcasing fascinating details regarding ancient Egyptian calendars and sophisticated medical practices, including the earliest depictions of surgical instruments. The day concludes with a gourmet dinner as you sail toward Aswan for a late-night arrival, spending a peaceful night on the water.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard 5* Luxury Nile Cruise
After enjoying a delicious breakfast onboard your luxury cruise, your dedicated Egyptologist will accompany you to explore the modern and ancient wonders of Aswan. Your journey begins at the Aswan High Dam, a monumental engineering feat of the 1960s that redefined Egypt's future by providing electricity and creating the massive Lake Nasser. Following this, you will visit the Unfinished Obelisk at the granite quarries, which stands as a silent witness to the immense ambition of Queen Hatshepsut. This giant red granite monolith, intended to be the largest in history at over 41 meters, remains in its original bedrock, offering a fascinating look at the technical mastery of ancient stonemasons.
Following a refined lunch onboard, you will take a scenic boat ride to Agilkia Island to visit the romantic Philae Temple. Dedicated to Isis, the goddess of motherhood and healing, this architectural masterpiece dates back to the 6th century BC and is set amidst the stunning waters of the Nile. Your guide will share the "Myth of Osiris," one of the most significant tales in human history, as you wander through the temple's elegant colonnades. The day concludes with a gourmet dinner and a peaceful final night onboard your 5-star luxury cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Private Luxury A/C Vehicle
Overnight: Onboard 5* Luxury Nile Cruise
After enjoying a final delicious breakfast onboard your luxury Nile cruise, you will complete your check-out process. Your dedicated team will then provide a private transfer in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle to Aswan Airport for your return flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, a private escort will be waiting to transfer you comfortably back to your hotel, concluding your majestic 5-day voyage through the "Golden Essence" of Upper Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast
Flight: Aswan to Cairo
Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip all the Year Except over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
0 to 1,99 years: FREE 2 Years Old and below 6 years: 25% of adult price 6 Years up to 11.99 years: 50% of adult price 12 and Up: Calculate as an adult price.
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 2 Child sharing parent's room some hotels Maximum 1 child sharing parents’ room) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply. According to Booking Policy.
We are offering the minimum down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to four days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your Representative.
In case you cancel your trip, the following of charges will be applied: From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 7% of the tour package price will be charged. Between 60 and 21 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour Package price will be charged. Between 20 and 7 days before your arrival date, 40% of the package tour price will be charged. Between 6 and 1 days before your arrival date, 75% of the tour package price will be applied.
Experience a 5-Day Luxury Nile Cruise from Cairo with Deluxe Tours Egypt, a journey designed for travelers seeking comfort, elegance, and timeless discovery.
Experience a 5-Day Luxury Nile Cruise from Cairo with Deluxe Tours Egypt, a journey designed for travelers seeking comfort, elegance, and timeless discovery.
Experience a 5-Day Luxury Nile Cruise from Cairo with Deluxe Tours Egypt, a journey designed for travelers seeking comfort, elegance, and timeless discovery.
Experience a 5-Day Luxury Nile Cruise from Cairo with Deluxe Tours Egypt, a journey designed for travelers seeking comfort, elegance, and timeless discovery.
Experience a 5-Day Luxury Nile Cruise from Cairo with Deluxe Tours Egypt, a journey designed for travelers seeking comfort, elegance, and timeless discovery.
Experience a 5-Day Luxury Nile Cruise from Cairo with Deluxe Tours Egypt, a journey designed for travelers seeking comfort, elegance, and timeless discovery.