05 Days Luxor and Aswan nile river cruise-Steigenberger Legacy Nile Cruise (Every Monday)

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Duration

5 Days

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Tour Type

Group Tour

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Every Monday

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Overview

Enjoy a wonderful Nile cruise experience on board Steigenberger Legacy Nile Cruise with Deluxe Tours Egypt, sailing between Aswan and Luxor while discovering the timeless treasures of ancient Egypt. During this relaxing journey along the Nile River, you will explore some of Egypt’s most fascinating landmarks. You will visit the impressive High Dam, the beautiful island sanctuary of Philae Temple, and the remarkable Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan. The cruise continues north to the unique Kom Ombo Temple and the exceptionally well-preserved Edfu Temple. In Luxor, you will discover the legendary Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the towering Colossi of Memnon, and the grand temples of Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, making this journey a perfect blend of history, culture, and stunning Nile scenery.

 

Include / Exclude

  • Accommodation for 5 days, 4 nights on board a Nile Cruise on a full board basis.
  • Meet and assist services upon arrival and departure.
  • Continuous assistance from our team during your stay and excursions.
  • All private transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
  • All Nile Cruise excursions mentioned in the itinerary on a private basis.
  • Entrance fees to all sightseeing attractions between Luxor and Aswan.
  • English-speaking tour guide during the cruise excursions (small group size from 1 to 8 guests).
  • One complimentary bottle of water per person per day.
  • All transfers by air-conditioned vehicles with professional drivers.
  • All service charges and taxes are included.
  • Complimentary pickup and drop-off in Luxor or Aswan from or to the airport, train station, or any hotel located on the East Bank of the city.
  • Please note that pickup and drop-off services do not include the West Bank areas of Luxor or Aswan such as Gharb Sohail or Elephantine Island. Guests staying on the West Bank will have their pickup and drop-off arranged from the East Bank of the city.
  • Any extra meals or beverages not mentioned.
  • Personal expenses such as laundry and similar services.
  • Tipping for the guide, driver, and cruise staff.
  • Optional tours or activities not included in the itinerary.

Itineraries

First, you will arrive in Aswan and embark on board Steigenberger Legacy Nile Cruise before lunch where you can relax in your cabin and begin your unforgettable journey along the Nile.

Next, you will start your tour with a visit to the impressive High Dam, one of the most important engineering achievements in Egypt that controls the flow of the Nile and created the huge Lake Nasser.

After that, you will take a short boat ride to the beautiful Philae Temple, located on Agilkia Island and dedicated to the goddess Isis. The temple is famous for its magical island location and its wonderful ancient carvings.

Then, you will visit the ancient granite quarries where you will see the enormous Unfinished Obelisk, which shows how the ancient Egyptians carved massive monuments from solid stone.

Finally, you will return to the cruise to enjoy dinner and a relaxing evening on board in Aswan.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

 

First, you will enjoy breakfast on board while the cruise sails toward Kom Ombo Temple.

Next, you will explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, a rare double temple dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the Elder. The temple is famous for its symmetrical design and detailed carvings including ancient medical tools. Near the temple you can also see mummified crocodiles displayed in the small museum.

After that, you will return to the cruise and continue sailing along the Nile toward Edfu while enjoying lunch on board and watching the beautiful scenery of the river.

Then, you will take a traditional horse-drawn carriage to visit Edfu Temple, one of the best preserved temples in Egypt dedicated to Horus the falcon god. The temple features huge pylons, impressive halls, and detailed scenes showing the legendary battle between Horus and Seth.

Finally, you will return to the cruise and continue sailing toward Luxor while enjoying dinner and a relaxing evening on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

First, after breakfast on board, you will begin exploring the famous West Bank of Luxor.

Next, you will visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of ancient Egypt were buried in beautifully decorated tombs hidden inside the mountains. Here you will enter three royal tombs filled with colorful wall paintings describing the journey to the afterlife.

After that, you will continue to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an impressive temple built into the cliffs of Deir El-Bahari and dedicated to one of the most powerful female rulers of ancient Egypt.

Then, you will stop at the famous Colossi of Memnon, two gigantic statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood guarding this area for more than 3,000 years.

Finally, you will return to the cruise for lunch and spend a relaxing afternoon on board before dinner in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

First, you will enjoy breakfast on board before starting your final tour in Luxor.

Next, you will visit the magnificent Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex ever built in ancient Egypt. You will walk through the grand Avenue of Ram-Headed Sphinxes and explore the incredible Hypostyle Hall filled with giant columns.

After that, you will continue to the beautiful Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III and later expanded by Ramses II. This temple was once connected to Karnak by the famous Sphinx Avenue and played an important role in ancient religious festivals.

Finally, you will return to the cruise and enjoy a relaxing evening on board in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

First, enjoy your breakfast on board before check-out.

Optional Visit to the Abu Simbel Temples
An early morning excursion to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, built by Ramesses II and dedicated to him and his queen Nefertari. The temples are carved into the rock and overlook the beautiful Lake Nasser, making them one of Egypt’s most impressive ancient landmarks.

Departure takes place early in the morning by car or flight (extra cost), where you will visit the temples of Ramesses II and Nefertari carved into the sandstone cliffs.

Afterward, our team will transfer you to Luxor International Airport to catch your flight, marking the end of your wonderful Nile cruise journey with Deluxe Tours Egypt.

Meals: Breakfast.

 

Prices

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.

Notes:

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.

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