Welcome to a mystical adventure on the majestic Nile River in Egypt! Enjoy a journey fit for families as you cruise along the famous waterway, witnessing ancient wonders and modern marvels. Each day on our Nile cruise brings a new adventure as you explore ancient temples, tombs, and monuments that have stood the test of time. Through our 5 days family Nile cruise from Luxor, you will explore the treasures of Egypt's past, soak in the vibrant culture, and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones from the breathtaking temples & tombs of Luxor & Aswan, this itinerary was designed by Trips In Egypt team to delight and enchant all who come aboard. With our qualified tour guides, we will show you the way, you will gain a deeper understanding of Egypt's rich history and culture. Get ready for an unforgettable journey on the Nile River, where the magic of ancient Egypt awaits!
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Availability | Saturdays & Mondays |
Pickup & Drop Off | Luxor / Aswan |
Tour Duration | 5 Days / 4 Nights |
Tour Type | Family Tour |
Day 1
Experience the Magic of Egypt
Upon your arrival to Luxor, start your 5 days on Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan with your private guide who will join you to enjoy the most famous ancient sites along the River bank starting by visiting the East Bank:
In the heart of ancient Thebes, where the Nile flows and the sun sets ablaze, stands the grand Karnak Temple, a marvel of human ingenuity and devotion. Here, the Gods and Goddesses of ancient Egypt were worshipped from the 16th century BC, their mysteries revealed through the shifting sands of history. Karnak Temple, a beacon of wonder and reverence, continues to inspire awe and wonder in all who behold its magnificence.
The Luxor Souq is a vibrant and bustling marketplace that is filled with a myriad of sights, sounds, and scents, from exotic spices and textiles to handcrafted jewelry and artwork. Haggling and bartering are the norm here, as merchants and locals alike come to buy and sell their wares. Walking through the souq is like taking a journey through time, with echoes of the past blending seamlessly with the present.
Then you will be transferred with your family to our Nile cruise to check in and have your delicious lunch on board.
In the evening, you will join your private tour guide to enjoy:
As the sun sets and the stars begin to twinkle, Luxor Temple transforms into a breathtaking wonderland of light and sound. Walking along the illuminated pathways, visitors are transported back to ancient times, where the gods and goddesses seem to come alive in the shadows. Luxor Temple remains a marvel of human ingenuity, a living tribute to a civilization that shaped the course of history.
Then, return to the Nile cruise to have your dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 2
Witness the Wonder of the West Bank
Have your breakfast on board with your lovely family, then join your private tour guide to visit The Capital of Ancient Egypt:
In the land of the Pharaohs, lies a place of ancient power and mystery, known as the Valley of the Kings. For over five hundred years, from the 18th to the 20th century BC, this valley served as the final resting place of many great Egyptian rulers, including Tutankhamun, Seti I, and Ramses II.
Deep in the desert sands of ancient Egypt, there stands a magnificent temple, the Temple of Hatshepsut. The temple is a testament to the power and ambition of Queen Hatshepsut, who commissioned its construction to honor the gods and to establish her legacy as one of the greatest pharaohs of all time.
Amidst the shifting sands of the Egyptian desert, rises a spectacular sight to behold - the Colossi of Memnon. These two towering statues have stood for over 3,400 years, serving as a reminder of the greatness of Pharaoh Amenhotep III and the enduring power of the ancient Egyptian civilization.
Then you will be transferred to our Nile Cruise to have lunch& dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 3
The Sacred Sites of Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
After having your breakfast with your family on board, join your tour guide to visit:
Edfu Temple is a stunning marvel of ancient Egyptian architecture, built between 237- 57 BC during the Ptolemaic dynasty. The Temple is a place where the mystical forces of the gods and the ingenuity of human craftsmanship intersect, creating a sacred space that has stood the test of time. Stepping into Edfu Temple is like stepping into a time capsule, where the secrets of a civilization long past are waiting to be unlocked.
Then you will be transferred by horse carriage to visit:
Kom Ombo, a temple of enchanting beauty and mystical energy, was constructed in the Ptolemaic period around 180 BC. Within its walls, the temple holds secrets and stories of the past, beckoning visitors to step back in time and experience the wonder and awe of ancient Egypt. Today, Kom Ombo remains a place of pilgrimage for those seeking to connect with the divine.
Then you will be transferred to our Nile Cruise and have your tasty lunch & dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 4
Discovering the Rich History of Aswan
Start your fourth day by having your breakfast on board with your family, then you will join your tour guide to uncover the rich history of Aswan starting by visiting:
In the land of the pharaohs, where the Nile flows and the sun shines bright, a marvel of engineering rose to new heights. The High Dam of Aswan, built in 1960, with its power and majesty, brought prosperity aplenty. The High Dam of Aswan is a wonder to behold and grand.
Philae Temple is a mystical wonder that has stood the test of time for over two millennia. This sacred site was built by the Pharaohs in the 4th century BC as a tribute to the goddess Isis and was later expanded by the Ptolemais and the Romans. Today, Philae Temple remains a beacon of wonder and spirituality, enchanting all who come to bask in its ancient glory.
The Unfinished Obelisk stands as a monument to the power of ancient Egyptian magic. The Obelisk was built in 1458 BC, the obelisk was to be the largest ever built, a testament to the strength of the gods who favored Egypt. The obelisk remains unfinished to this day, a monument to the eternal mystery of the ancient world.
Then you will be transferred to have your delicious lunch on board before visiting:
This enchanting island is surrounded by glittering waters that sparkle in the sunshine. Take a stroll through the labyrinthine streets, breathe in the fragrant aroma of exotic spices, and let the spellbinding charm of Elephantine Island capture your heart.
As you wander through the colorful streets, you will be transported to a world of vibrant culture and ancient traditions, where smiling faces and warm hospitality await you at every turn. Take a sip of sweet tea, savor the flavors of exotic cuisine, and let the spellbinding charm of the Nubian Village capture your heart.
Then we will drive you to the Nile Cruise to have dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day 5
Discovering the Rich History of Aswan
After having your delicious breakfast on board and checking out the Nile Cruise, we will drive you to any place in Aswan to finish your 5 days family Nile River cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast
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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