Discover the Rich History of Luxor, Egypt during a Nile Cruise tour from Aswan to Luxor

Overview

Discover the Rich History of Luxor, Egypt during a Nile Cruise tour from Aswan to Luxor with Top Ten Egypt Tours, including the Nubian Village and High Dam Tour. Experience the wonders of Luxor through our exclusive Full Private Day Tour from Aswan. Don’t miss the chance to explore Abu Simbel with our Aswan and Abu Simbel Tours.

Welcome to Discover the Rich History of Luxor, Egypt during a Nile Cruise tour from Aswan to Luxor Itinerary:

Day 1: 

• Aswan Your Nile adventure begins in Aswan, a picturesque city known for its stunning views and ancient landmarks.
•  After boarding your luxurious cruise ship, visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Explore the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known ancient obelisk, and witness the beauty of the High Dam, an incredible engineering feat.

Day 2: 

• Kom Ombo and Edfu Wake up to a panoramic view of the Nile as your cruise ship sails towards Kom Ombo. Here, visit the unique twin temples of Sobek and Horus, offering an intriguing insight into ancient Egyptian mythology.
•  Enjoy the scenery as you continue your journey to Edfu, where you will have the opportunity to explore the impressive Temple of Horus, considered one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.

Day 3:

• Luxor West Bank Arrive in Luxor, often referred to as the “world’s greatest open-air museum.” 
• Begin your exploration of the West Bank, where you will visit the Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of pharaohs such as Tutankhamun and Ramses II. 
• Discover the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of Egypt’s most powerful female rulers. 
• End the day at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues guarding the entrance to Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple.

Day 4:

• Luxor East Bank Cross the Nile to Luxor’s East Bank, where you will witness the grandeur of the Temple of Karnak.
•  Marvel at the towering pillars, colossal statues, and stunning wall carvings that make this ancient temple complex one of Egypt’s most impressive.
• Afterward, visit the Luxor Temple, dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship. Admire the Avenue of Sphinxes before returning to your cruise ship for a relaxing evening on board.

Day 5: 

• Departure from Luxor After breakfast bid farewell to your luxurious cruise ship and disembark in Luxor. 
• Take with you lasting memories of this enchanting journey along the Nile River, where you’ve experienced the wonders of ancient Egypt and witnessed the iconic sites that have captivated travelers for centuries.

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