Majestic 5 Days Group Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
Enjoy a remarkable 5 days group trip through the heart of Southern Egypt with our expertly crafted Luxor, Aswan & Nile Cruise itinerary to experience the timeless beauty of Southern Egypt. With Trips in Egypt, one of the most trusted travel agencies, every guest of the members of the group is guaranteed world-class service, featuring a knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide, a luxurious Nile cruise experience, and seamless transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Our 5-day group Nile cruise vacation unveils over 4,000 years of history as you sail the sacred Nile River, visiting Egypt’s most iconic archaeological treasures. From the awe-inspiring Karnak temple and the Valley of the Kings to the majestic Hatshepsut temple, Luxor temple, Edfu, and Philae, every destination is a step back into a glorious ancient civilization. Let the golden waters of the Nile guide you on a magical path filled with timeless beauty, captivating stories, and unforgettable memories. Book your 5 days group Egypt holiday now and witness the legendary wonders of Upper Egypt in the most enriching way. Book now.
Tour Highlights
Inclusions and Exclusions
- Accommodation for 4 Nights Onboard a 5-star Cruise on a Full Board Basis.
- The Assistance of Our Personnel During Your Tour.
- All Transfers Are by a Modern Air-conditioned Deluxe Vehicle.
- All Nile Cruise Excursions as Mentioned in the Itinerary.
- Entrance Fees to All Sights Between Luxor and Aswan.
- Egyptologist Guide During Your Tour.
- All Service Charges and Taxes.
- Tipping.
- Personal Expenses.
- Any Extras Not Mentioned in the Program.
Tour Itinerary
Your unforgettable 5-day Nile Cruise adventure begins in Luxor, where your expert tour guide will lead you through the awe-inspiring wonders of the East Bank.
Karnak Temple
Step into the grandest religious complex ever built, the magnificent Karnak Temple. For over 2,000 years, this sprawling 247-acre sanctuary was the beating heart of ancient Egyptian spirituality, dedicated to the Theban Triad (Amun-Ra, Mut, and Khonsu). Marvel at the towering Great Hypostyle Hall, a forest of 134 colossal columns, and explore the sacred precincts, shrines, and obelisks adorned with breathtaking hieroglyphs and tales of pharaohs. From the Middle Kingdom (2000 BC) to the Ptolemaic era (30 BC), Karnak stood as a testament to Egypt’s divine legacy.
Lunch Meal
After your temple exploration, you’ll check into your luxurious Nile Cruise, where a delicious lunch awaits. Relax and soak in the serene views of the Nile before your next adventure.
Luxor Temple
As the sun begins to set, visit the enchanting Luxor Temple, a masterpiece built in 1400 BC as the southern sanctuary of Thebes. Connected to Karnak by the recently restored Avenue of the Sphinxes reconnects these sacred sites are reconnected for modern visitors. This temple was the stage for the grand Opet Festival, where pharaohs like Ramses the Great and Amenhotep III celebrated their divine kingship. Walk among its illuminated columns and statues, feeling the echoes of ancient rituals under the stars.
Dinner & Overnight on Board
Return to your cruise for a delightful dinner, then unwind as you drift along the timeless Nile, preparing for another day of discovery.
- Meals: Lunch Dinner
After breakfast on board, the group will, the group will set off with a knowledgeable tour guide to discover the following breathtaking sites:
Valley of the Kings
Nestled within a secluded valley lies the legendary Valley of the Kings, home to 63 magnificent tombs adorned with stunning artistic treasures. This sacred burial ground holds the remains of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs from the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties (1570–1050 BC), including Tutankhamun, Seti I, Ramses the Great, Hatshepsut, and many more.
Hatshepsut Temple
Rising majestically from the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Built in the 15th century BC, this awe-inspiring monument honors both the god Amun and the legacy of Queen Hatshepsut (1508–1458 BC), one of Egypt’s most remarkable female rulers. Its terraced design and detailed reliefs make it a true wonder of the ancient world.
Colossi of Memnon
Standing guard at the entrance of Amenhotep III’s (1391–1353 BC) lost mortuary temple are the towering Colossi of Memnon. These twin statues, though damaged by an earthquake and later restored, remain a powerful testament to the pharaoh’s enduring legacy.
Meals & Overnight Stay
The group will return to the Nile Cruise in Luxor for lunch and dinner, followed by a relaxing overnight stay on board.
- Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
After enjoying breakfast aboard the Nile Cruise, the group will set off with their tour guide to explore two of Egypt’s most magnificent temples:
Edfu Temple
Step into the grandeur of the Ptolemaic era at the Temple of Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient wonders. Built between 237 BC and 57 BC, this stunning temple embodies the legendary victory of Horus over the evil god Set, immortalized in its intricate carvings and towering columns.
Kom Ombo Temple
Perched on the "Hill of Gold," the twin temples of Kom Ombo date back to 180–47 BC, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed Haroeris. Marvel at its unique dual design, ancient surgical instruments, and fascinating calendar inscriptions, a glimpse into the advanced knowledge of the time.
Meals & Overnight
After an enriching day of exploration, the group will return to the Nile Cruise for a delicious lunch and dinner, followed by a relaxing evening on the river.
- Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
After breakfast onboard your Nile cruise, you’ll set out with your expert tour guide to explore the wonders of Aswan, including:
Aswan High Dam
Built in the 1960s, this engineering marvel was designed to regulate the Nile’s annual floods and generate hydroelectric power. The High Dam created Lake Nasser, a vast reservoir that secures Egypt’s water supply and supports its agricultural future.
The Unfinished Obelisk
Carved directly from the bedrock, this massive Unfinished Obelisk was commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut and intended to stand 42 meters tall at the Karnak Temple. Abandoned due to a crack, it now offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient stone-working techniques, serving as an open-air museum of Pharaonic craftsmanship.
Philae Temple
Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, the goddess of motherhood and magic, this stunning temple dates back to the Ptolemaic era (circa 3rd century BC). Adorned with intricate carvings depicting the legend of Osiris, it stands as one of Egypt’s most beautifully preserved temples, relocated to Agilkia Island after the construction of the High Dam.
Meals & Overnight
After a day of exploration, the group will return to the cruise for lunch and dinner, followed by a relaxing overnight stay on the Nile.
- Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
On the final day of the 5-day group Nile cruise, the journey will come to an end. After breakfast, everyone will disembark and return home.
- Meals: Breakfast
What we Provide in Your Tour
- Comfort Ibrotel or Aracan or similar
- Premium Steigenberger Hotels / Sonesta St. George/ Jolie Ville Resort or similar
- Elite Hilton Luxor or similar
- Majesty Sofitel Winter Palace
- 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.
- 4x Breakfast
- 4x Lunch
- 4x 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.
What You Will Love About This Tour?
- Discover iconic landmarks and hidden gems with expert local insights.
- Enjoy a carefully planned itinerary designed for comfort and convenience.
- Experience authentic culture, history, and local traditions.
- Capture unforgettable moments at breathtaking destinations.
- Travel stress-free with professional support throughout your journey.
