Enjoy a wondrous journey through time and explore the majestic wonders of ancient Egypt aboard a Nile cruise, where adventure and enchantment await families seeking an unforgettable vacation experience. For four magnificent days of family Nile cruise from Aswan with Abu Simbel, you will relax in the comfort of your cabin, gaze out upon the breathtaking scenery of the Nile's verdant banks, dotted with towering palm trees, quaint villages, and sprawling temples that tell the stories of Egypt's rich history and culture. Each day, you will disembark to explore some of the most iconic sites of ancient Egypt, from Aswan High Dam, and Philae Temple to the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, where you will be guided by our professional Egyptologists who will bring these legendary landmarks to life with fascinating stories and insights. Trips In Egypt team promises to take you on a journey that will capture your heart and imagination, and leave you with cherished memories that you will remember for many years to come.
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Availability | Wednesdays / Fridays |
Pickup & Drop Off | Aswan / Luxor |
Tour Duration | 4 Days / 3 Nights |
Tour Type | Family Tour |
Day 1
An Adventure of History and Culture
Your private tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan/ Aswan Station/ Aswan Airport to visit a great city where the Past meets the Present starting by visiting:
Behold, the mighty Aswan High Dam, a true marvel of engineering and a symbol of human ingenuity! This majestic is more than just a practical structure – it is a symbol of hope and progress for the Egyptian people as it represents their determination to control the power of the Nile and harness its energy for the good of their country.
Philae Temple rises from the tranquil waters of the Nile, its towering columns reaching toward the heavens like the outstretched arms of ancient Gods. As you wander the temple's labyrinthine halls, you can almost hear the whispers of priests and priestesses, invoking the spells of a bygone era.
Amidst the vast expanse of stone lies a marvel yet incomplete, a towering monolith that defies the ages. Its smooth, polished sides glisten in the sunlight, beckoning travelers to come closer and behold its majesty. The sheer scale of the Unfinished Obelisk is breathtaking, reaching towards the sky as if yearning to touch the stars themselves.
Then you will be transferred to our Nile Cruise where you will check in and enjoy your delicious lunch with your lovely family on board.
Get ready later for a nice visit to Magdy Yacoub – Aswan Heart Center – It could be a valuable experience for you and your kids.
Aswan Heart Center is a hospital that primarily focuses on treating children with heart diseases. We can bring toys, coloring books, or sweets while spending time with the children to make them happy. You can talk to them, read them a story, or play games with them.
After spending time in the Center, we will drive you back to the Nile Cruise to have dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 2
A Testament to Egypt's Ancient Glory
Get your breakfast boxes in the early morning, then join your private tour guide as we will take you on a journey into the Heart of Paranoiac Civilization:
Abu Simbel Temples stand as a testament to the magic of ancient Egypt, rising from the banks of the mighty Nile like mystical guardians of a bygone era. From the moment one sets foot inside the temple's sacred halls, the air is thick with a sense of wonder and mystery as if the very stones themselves were imbued with an otherworldly energy.
Then you will be transferred to the Nile Cruise to enjoy your lunch.
After having some rest, head with our guide to visit a local school in Aswan as you will enjoy:
Visiting a local school in Aswan provides an opportunity to learn about the local education system by interacting with students and teachers. It allows tourists to connect with the local community and allow to make new friends and learn about a different way of life. We will take amazing pictures for the whole family in the school to memorize this exceptional experience for many years to come.
After enjoying interacting with the locals, you will be transferred to our Nile Cruise to have lunch & overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 3
Journey through the Temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu
The whole family will have their delicious breakfast on board, then you will be transferred to enjoy a tour of Egypt's Legendary Temples:
Kom Ombo is a place of ancient wonder, where time seems to stand still and the spirits of the past still roam. This amazing site dates back to the 2nd century BC, when it was a simple temple dedicated to the crocodile God Sobek. Today, it is a place of pilgrimage for those seeking to connect with the divine, with its towering columns, intricate carvings, and mysterious sanctuaries beckoning visitors to step into another world.
Edfu Temple is a place of mystical enchantment, where the ancient gods and goddesses still hold sway over mortal souls. Edfu Temple was built in 237 and 57 BC, however, it is one of the best-preserved temples in all of Egypt. In Edfu Temple, the magic of ancient Egypt lives on, a testament to the enduring power of faith and devotion.
After finishing your day tour, you will be transferred to our Nile Cruise to have lunch & dinner. Enjoy sailing to Luxor and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 4
Welcome to the City of a Hundred Gates
Enjoy your breakfast on the fourth day and check out the Nile Cruise. Then, you will join our tour guide to enjoy a unique and mystical experience, with many of its ancient temples and structures having been built to honor the gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt starting by:
At Karnak Temple, time melts away and history comes to life. As you wander through the great hypostyle hall, surrounded by towering pillars and hushed whispers of the past, you may feel a sense of wonder and awe that transcends time itself. Let Karnak Temple transport you to a realm of myth and mystery, where the veil between the mortal and divine worlds grows thin.
Once upon a time, in ancient Egypt, there existed a sacred and mystical valley, known as the Valley of the Kings. This magical place was hidden between the hills of Thebes, it served as the burial ground for pharaohs and powerful nobles. Even today, the valley continues to hold secrets and magic, as new tombs and artifacts are still being discovered and studied by archeologists and historians around the world.
Then you will have a tasty lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor before continue visiting:
The majestic Hatshepsut Temple was constructed in 1479 BC during the Eighteenth Dynasty, it stands as a testament to the power and ingenuity of the pharaoh Hatshepsut. The temple is a marvel of engineering and artistry, a place where mortals could commune with the gods. Even after millennia have passed, the Hatshepsut Temple continues to inspire awe and wonder, a portal to a time when magic and mystery ruled the land of the Nile.
At the dawn of a new day in ancient Egypt, the year was 1350 BC, and two magnificent statues stood proudly at the entrance of Pharaoh Amenhotep III's mortuary temple. For thousands of years, the Colossi of Memnon stood as guardians of a lost era, a testament to the power and splendor of ancient Egypt, and a source of wonder and inspiration to all who beheld them.
Trips in Egypt will offer an amazing experience by touring Luxor Souq before transferring you to your hotel.
Luxor Souq, a labyrinth of narrow alleys beckons you to explore. The vibrant colors of the textiles will catch your eye, and the intricate designs will mesmerize you. As you wander through the souq, you will encounter friendly merchants eager to share their wares and stories with you. They will invite you to taste their exotic teas and spices and encourage you to try on their traditional clothing and accessories.
It is time now to have some rest at a local coffee as it offers a variety of local drinks that are worth trying such as Karkadeh, Sahlab, Sugarcane juice, Tamarind juice, and Sobia.
After finishing your day tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Luxor/ Luxor station/ Luxor Airport or wherever you want to go in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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I used this company to book my tours for my trip to Egypt. The company provided excellent communications and clear itineraries. Our first was a two day tour of Cairo, and a two day trips from Aswan... Read More
My friend & I wanted to book a day trip to Luxor at £94, but ended up booking a the overnight trip to Luxor as it was only £10 more! The trip exceeded our expections because of the fascinating temples, the overnight stay on the Nile & our fabulous & very knowledgeable tour guide (Mahmoud A-B)... Read More