Luxor: All-Inclusive 3-Night Nile Cruise to Aswan & Balloon Standard 5-Star Nile Cruise Ship
ID: GYG686000-1213616
Category:
Country: Egypt
Duration:
4 days
Description
Experience an all-inclusive Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan with a thrilling hot air balloon ride. Enjoy guided tours of must-see attractions. All entrance fees, guides, and entertainment are included
Day 1:
Begin your trip with a pick-up from your hotel in Luxor.
After you get picked up, You’ll head to the east bank to visit the biggest temple in Luxor, It's the Karnak Temple. dedicated to the god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu.
Next, move on to Luxor temple. Built by Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty in the modern kingdom, the beautiful temple was completed by Ramses II.
Then, enjoy a felucca ride. Enjoy a refreshing cup of traditional Egyptian tea (for free).
Finally, After finishing your tour, you will be dropped off at the cruise ship for accommodation
Day 2:
Start your day with pickup from the cruise ship.
Next, Experience an unforgettable 30 to 45-minute hot air balloon flight at a height of over 1,500 feet in the sky, Admire unforgettable views from the sky of Luxor.
After landing your guide will be waiting for you to head to the West Bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings. Glance around the complex and see the tombs and resting places of remarkable Egyptian kings such as Merneptah, Ramesses III, and Ramesses VI.
Then move on to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dedicated to the fifth pharaoh and the only female ruler of Egypt who reigned for 20 peaceful years.
Next, move to the colossi of Memnon where you will See the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon. Finally, head back to th ship for Lunch.
Day 3:
After breakfast on board, take a horse-drawn carriage to Edfu. Visit the Temple of Horus with your guide and marvel at the most well-preserved religious place in Egypt with the imposing sandstone structures of Horus.
Enjoy a buffet lunch back on board the boat as you sail to your next destination. In the afternoon, visit the unusual Temple of Kom Ombo. Learn about the structure of the temple and how it was built to honor two great gods. Return to the boat for dinner and free time.
Day 4:
In the early morning, head with a group of people to one of the most stunning temple complexes in Egypt, Abu Simbel Temples. Meet your guide at the temple and discover the twin temples of Ramesses II and Nefertari, built into the mountainside during the dynasty of Pharaoh Ramesses II.
After the visit, return to the cruise ship, and then you will be dropped off at the selected drop-off location in Aswan. You can finish your trip at the Aswan airport or the train station for an additional fee.
Highlights
- Experience Luxor's & Aswan's Must-See Attractions
- Experience a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over Luxor
- Enjoy an all-inclusive experience with all entrance fees and tours included.
- Explore iconic sites like Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Abu Simbel
- Cruise the Nile on a 5-star ship with full board accommodation
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
-Children under 6 years can't join the hot air balloon flight (Civil aviation rule)
-If you're traveling in a group and each person wants their own room, you need to make separate bookings for each person in order to get single rooms
-Vegan, vegetarian, and halal diets can be accommodated
-if you need a Spanish, German, or French-speaking guide please select the appropriate add-on
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.