Itinerary
- Day 1
Luxor
You'll arrive at Luxor Airport or train station and head to your Nile cruise ship to get settled in. Once you're aboard, the afternoon takes you to Karnak Temple Complex where you can walk through the towering columns and check out the sacred lake. From there, it's over to Luxor Temple before heading back to the ship. Later in the evening, there's an Egyptian folkloric show to catch from on board.
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Karnak Temple Complex
- Visit to Luxor Temple
- Egyptian folkloric show on board
Landmarks Karnak Temple Complex Luxor Temple 


- Day 2
Luxor West Bank
Your focus today is Luxor's West Bank, starting early at the Valley of the Kings where you'll see the royal burial tombs with their intricate decorations, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. Next comes the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which rises dramatically from the mountainside. You'll also stop at the Colossi of Memnon before the afternoon opens up for your own time. Dinner happens back on the ship.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Valley of the Kings
- Visit to Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Visit to Colossi of Memnon
Landmarks Valley of the Kings Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Colossi of Memnon 

- Day 3
Edfu to Kom Ombo
After breakfast on board, you're heading to Edfu to see the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples around. Lunch comes on the cruise, and then you'll sail toward Kom Ombo to visit its unusual double temple, which was built for both Sobek and Haroeris. As the day winds down, you can catch the sunset from the sun deck while the ship continues on to Aswan.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Temple of Horus in Edfu
- Visit to Temple of Kom Ombo
Landmarks Temple of Horus Temple of Kom Ombo - Day 4
Aswan
Following breakfast, an Egyptologist guide takes you through Aswan, starting at the High Dam constructed in 1960. You'll then board a motorboat to reach Agilika Island and tour the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. The Unfinished Obelisk in the stone quarries is also on the schedule before you return to the ship for lunch. The rest of the day is yours to spend however you like.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of High Dam
- Motorboat ride to Agilika Island
- Visit to Temple of Philae
- Visit to Unfinished Obelisk
Landmarks High Dam Temple of Philae Unfinished Obelisk - Day 5
Aswan Departure
You'll check out of the cruise ship after breakfast and get transferred to Aswan Airport or train station for your flight to Cairo. If you want to add more to your trip, there's an option to visit Abu Simbel Temples by private coach or domestic flight, where you can see the impressive Great Temple of Ramses II and the smaller temple built for Queen Nefertari.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion to Abu Simbel Temples by private coach or domestic flight
- Guided tour of Great Temple of Ramses II
- Guided tour of Temple of Queen Nefertari at Abu Simbel
Landmarks Abu Simbel Temples Great Temple of Ramses II



















