Christmas Splendor on the Nile: A 4-Day Cruise from Aswan
Welcome to an extraordinary journey along the timeless Nile River! Enjoy a magnificent 4-day adventure aboard a deluxe Nile cruise, from the enchanting city of Aswan to the beautiful city of Luxor. Immerse yourself in the splendor of Egypt's ancient treasures during Christmas as you sail on the utmost deluxe Nile cruise, accompanied by professional tour guides who will unravel the secrets of each magnificent site. Throughout your 4 days Nile cruise from Aswan, seamless transportation arrangements will ensure a hassle-free experience, allowing you to focus on the breathtaking landscapes and iconic landmarks that await you along this historic waterway. Prepare to be captivated with Trips In Egypt by the unparalleled beauty of Egypt's past while enjoying the utmost comfort and convenience of our Nile cruise.
Tour Highlights
Inclusions and Exclusions
- Assistance Of Our Personnel During Your Stay And Excursions.
- All Transfers By Modern Air-Conditioned Deluxe Vehicle.
- Accommodation For 3 Nights On Board 5 Star Cruise On Full Board Basis.
- All Nile Cruise Excursions As Mentioned In The Itinerary.
- Entrance Fees To All Sights Between Luxor And Aswan.
- Egyptologist Guide During Your Excursions.
- International Airfare.
- Egypt Entry Visa.
- Any Extras Not Mentioned In The Itinerary.
- Tipping.
Tour Itinerary
Experience an unforgettable 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, and begin your remarkable journey by exploring the most famous attractions of Aswan by including:
Temple of Philae
The Temple of Philae is a magnificent architectural masterpiece nestled on an idyllic island in the Nile River in Aswan. With its intricate carvings, grand colonnades, and serene surroundings, it captivates visitors with its timeless beauty and profound spiritual significance.
The Unfinished Obelisk
The Unfinished Obelisk is an ancient Egyptian monument located in Aswan. The Obelisk was built during the reign of Hatshepsut around 1450 BC, but it remains unfinished and offers a captivating glimpse into the fascinating world of ancient stone carving techniques and the monumental ambition of the pharaohs.
Aswan High Dam
Aswan High Dam, completed in 1970 and is an impressive engineering marvel situated on the Nile River. The Dam is famous for its vital contributions to flood control, hydroelectric power generation, and irrigation. The dam stands as a symbol of human ingenuity and plays a pivotal role in Egypt's modernization and development.
Meals & Overnight
Then, you will be transferred to your Nile cruise to check in, have lunch & dinner, and overnight on board.
- Meals: Lunch Dinner
- Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Enjoy your breakfast on board, then join your Christmas tour by visiting:
Kom Ombo Temple
Kom Ombo Temple was built around 180 BC during the Ptolemaic period in ancient Egypt. Its unique architectural design and dedication to both Horus and Sobek, the crocodile god, make it a captivating archaeological site that offers invaluable insights into ancient religious practices and cultural beliefs.
Meals & Overnight
Then, you will get back to your Nile Cruise by horse carriage to have lunch on board, dinner, and overnight.
- Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
- Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Enjoy your breakfast on board, then join your tour guide to visit:
Edfu Temple
Edfu Temple is a stunning ancient marvel that was built during the Ptolemaic period, around 237 BC to 57 BC. This well-preserved temple dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus showcases exquisite artwork, hieroglyphics, and reliefs.
Meals & Overnight
Next, we'll transport you back to your Nile cruise, where you can savor your lunch and dinner and spend the night on board.
- Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
- Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Start your day by having your delicious breakfast on board the cruise before you check out, then get ready to uncover the captivating tourist attractions of Luxor with your private tour guide, such as:
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings was an iconic burial site in ancient Egypt during the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The Valley holds immense historical significance as the final resting place of numerous pharaohs, including Tutankhamun and Ramses II, showcasing the architectural grandeur and religious beliefs of the time.
Hatshepsut Temple
Hatshepsut Temple was built around 1479 BC by Queen Hatshepsut. Its grandeur and intricate design pay tribute to the influential reign of Hatshepsut, showcasing her legacy as one of the most powerful female pharaohs in ancient Egyptian history.
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon, built around 1350 BC by the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, are magnificent twin statues located on the western bank of the Nile in Thebes. These towering 20-meter-tall statues, depicting the pharaoh seated on his throne, exude an awe-inspiring presence that has captivated visitors for over three millennia.
Lunch Meal
Then, you will have your tasty lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor before visiting the East Bank to witness:
Karnak Temple
Karnak Temple dates back to around 2055 BC and remains a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian. The Temple is known for its colossal Hypostyle Hall with towering columns. Karnak Temple stands as one of the largest and most revered temple complexes in the world, captivating visitors with its rich history and breathtaking splendor.
Then, you will be transferred to your hotel in Luxor/ Luxor station/ Luxor Airport to end your Christmas tour in Upper Egypt.
- Meals: Breakfast Lunch
What we Provide in Your Tour
- Comfort Basma or Citymax or similar.
- Premium Tolip Aswan or similar.
- Elite Movenpick Aswan, The Zen Wellness Resort or similar.
- Majesty Sofitel Old Cataract
- Comfort MS/ Royal Beau Rivage - M/S Royal Signature - M/S Esmeralda - M/S Royale Elite - M/S Nile Style or similar.
- Premium Saturdays: MS/ Royal Beau Rivage - M/S Royal Signature - H/S Moon Dance or similar.
- Elite M/S Acamar - Movenpick Lily - Movenpick Lotus - M.S Serenity - or similar.
- Majesty M/S Farah - M/S Tamr Henna Nile Cruise.
- Expertise: Professional tour guides with extensive knowledge of Egypt’s history, culture, and attractions.
- Licensed Guides: All guides are officially certified and licensed by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.
- We Speak Your Language: Professional guides are available in English, Spanish, French, German, and other major languages.
- Personalized Service: Friendly and attentive assistance tailored to travelers' interests, preferences, and travel style.
- 3x Breakfast
- 4x Lunch
- 3x Dinner
- Comfortable: Modern, air-conditioned vehicles ensure a safe and comfortable journey throughout Egypt.
- Convenient: Door-to-door transportation with professional drivers and well-maintained vehicles.
- Reliable: Punctual and comfortable transfers designed to make your travel experience seamless.
- Safe: Professional drivers and quality vehicles provide a secure and worry-free journey.
- Premium: Travel in comfort with clean, modern, and fully equipped transportation services.
Why Choose This 4 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan in the Christmas?
- Celebrate the holiday season with a unique festive atmosphere and special Christmas celebrations on board a deluxe 5-star Nile cruise.
- Sail smoothly between Aswan and Luxor, covering Egypt’s most iconic ancient temples and historical sites in just 4 days.
- Enjoy personalized, high-quality guided tours with professional Egyptologists who bring the secrets of ancient history to life.
- Experience ultimate relaxation with full-board service, top-notch accommodations, and seamless private transfers for a hassle-free holiday.
