Set out on a captivating 4-day, 3-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, where you’ll explore the rich historical tapestry of Upper Egypt. This luxurious journey, accommodating up to 10 travelers, features guided tours led by a private Egyptology expert, providing in-depth insights into iconic landmarks. Enjoy full board meals on a 5-star cruise vessel, ensuring comfort and culinary delight. With a curated itinerary, this experience promises a perfect blend of cultural heritage and stunning landscapes along the majestic Nile River. From the awe-inspiring temples to the serene river views, this Nile cruise offers an immersive and unforgettable adventure that will leave you captivated by the wonders of ancient Egypt.
Key Points
- 4-day, 3-night Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor with a maximum of 10 travelers on a 5-star vessel.
- Guided excursions to iconic landmarks of Upper Egypt with a private Egyptology guide for in-depth historical insights.
- Accommodation on the luxurious 5-star cruise ship with full board meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Optional activities, such as a hot air balloon ride over Luxor or a day tour to Abu Simbel, available at an additional cost.
- Cruise is not wheelchair accessible, and significant walking is involved in the sightseeing activities.
Tour Overview
The Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor offers a 4-day, 3-night journey along the legendary Nile River.
This inclusive tour includes guided excursions and accommodates a maximum of 10 travelers. Guests will embark on a 5-star Nile cruise, exploring the iconic landmarks and ancient wonders of Upper Egypt.
The expertly curated itinerary ensures travelers enjoy the rich cultural heritage of this remarkable region.
With a private Egyptology guide leading the way, guests will gain unparalleled insights into the captivating history and breathtaking landscapes that define this iconic river cruise experience.
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Accommodation and Meals
Guests will enjoy 3 nights aboard a luxurious 5-star Nile cruise vessel during this tour.
Meals are provided on a full board basis, meaning breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included as per the itinerary. The meals feature a variety of local and international cuisine, ensuring travelers can savor the flavors of Egypt.
While beverages, including water, and Wi-Fi on the cruise are available at an additional charge, the package includes all other necessary amenities and services to make the Nile cruise a comfortable and convenient experience for the travelers.
Included Services
According to the details provided, the Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor includes a comprehensive suite of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable travel experience.
Upon arrival and departure, guests will receive meet and assist support. All transfers will be by air-conditioned vehicles driven by qualified drivers.
The cruise will feature a private, English-speaking Egyptology guide to lead the guided tours. Entrance fees to all mentioned sightseeing activities are also included.
Lastly, all local taxes and service charges are covered, providing travelers with a hassle-free journey along the Nile River.
Optional Activities and Costs
Along With the included services, travelers can enhance their Nile cruise experience with optional activities at an additional cost.
For example, guests can book a thrilling Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor Sky for $65 or explore the iconic Abu Simbel Temples on a day tour for $65.
On top of that, beverages, including water, can be purchased on the cruise at an extra charge, and Wi-Fi access is also available for a fee.
These optional experiences allow travelers to personalize their journey and delve deeper into the wonders of Egypt’s ancient history and stunning landscapes.
- Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor Sky: $65
- Abu Simbel Day Tour: $65
- Drinks, including water, on the cruise (extra charge)
- Wifi on the cruise (extra charge)
Accessibility and Restrictions
The Nile cruise is generally not recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant individuals.
The stairways and ship layout may pose challenges for those with mobility issues. Plus, the cruise isn’t wheelchair accessible, though strollers are permitted.
Travelers are advised to consider their physical capabilities before booking, as the sightseeing activities involve a significant amount of walking.
The cruise, however, is located near public transportation, making it accessible for those seeking alternate modes of exploration.
Ultimately, the Nile cruise experience is designed for able-bodied individuals who can fully participate in the comprehensive itinerary and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Nile River.
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Booking and Cancellation Policy
Typically, travelers receive confirmation of their Nile cruise booking upon reservation. The tour operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for last-minute changes.
Some key points about the booking and cancellation policy include:
- Confirmation is provided at the time of booking
- Cancellations are accepted up to 24 hours prior to the start of the tour
- There’s no charge for cancellations within the 24-hour window
- Travelers should check the specific cancellation terms, as they may vary based on the operator or travel dates
- It’s recommended to review the policy carefully and plan accordingly to avoid any unexpected fees or penalties.
Pricing and Group Size
A maximum of 10 travelers can participate in this Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
The price for this 4-day, 3-night package starts at $399 and varies depending on the group size. The tour includes a 5-star Nile cruise with full board meals, meet-and-assist service, air-conditioned transportation, a private Egyptology guide, and all entrance fees.
Guests can opt for additional activities like a hot air balloon ride over Luxor or a day trip to Abu Simbel, each costing $65 extra.
While the cruise isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller-friendly and located near public transportation.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Guest Reviews
With an overall 5.0 rating out of 7 reviews, this Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor has garnered overwhelmingly positive feedback from past guests.
Guests have praised the following aspects:
- The knowledgeable and engaging Egyptology guide who brought the ancient sites to life
- The comfortable and well-appointed 5-star cruise ship, providing a relaxing experience
- The delicious and varied meals served throughout the journey
- The seamless organization and attentive service from the tour operator
- The opportunity to witness the stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks along the Nile River
This 4-day, 3-night cruise offers an exceptional value for travelers seeking an immersive and memorable Nile adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Type of Activities Are Included in the Guided Tours?
The guided tours on the Nile Cruise include visits to ancient Egyptian landmarks like the Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, and the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. Travelers will explore these iconic sites with a private Egyptology guide.
Can I Extend My Stay on the Cruise or in Aswan and Luxor?
Guests can extend their stay on the Nile cruise or in Aswan and Luxor, but it’ll incur additional costs. The cruise package is for 4 days 3 nights, but travelers can customize their trip based on their preferences.
Is It Possible to Upgrade the Cabin or Room Type on the Cruise?
Yes, it’s possible to upgrade the cabin or room type on the Nile cruise. The cruise offers different cabin classes, and travelers can choose to upgrade to a higher-end cabin for an additional cost.
How Early Should I Arrive at the Departure Port in Aswan?
The cruise company recommends arriving at the departure port in Aswan at least 1 hour before the scheduled departure time. This allows for smooth check-in, boarding, and any last-minute preparations before the cruise departs.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Beverages on the Cruise?
Passengers can’t bring their own food and beverages on the Nile cruise. The tour includes full board meals, and any additional drinks, including water, are available for an extra charge. Outside food and drinks aren’t permitted on board.
Recap
This captivating Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor immerses travelers in the rich cultural tapestry of Upper Egypt. With guided tours by an Egyptology expert, luxurious accommodations, and delectable cuisine, this 4-day, 3-night journey promises an unforgettable experience. Explore iconic landmarks, bask in stunning landscapes, and explore the fascinating history of this ancient land along the majestic Nile River.
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