4-Day 5-Star Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Hot Air Balloon

Start your day tour in Aswan by getting picked up from Aswan hotels or train station or airport and drive to the High Dam of Aswan, an engineering miracle when it was built in the 1960s.

The last of the 3 famous Aswan sites you will see is generally regarded as the best. Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, was carefully moved to its current location, motorboat ride takes you to the island, where your guide will take you on a walking tour through the temple before allowing you free time to explore further on your own.

Continue to the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries of Aswan, where much of the red granite used for ancient temples and colossi came from. The Unfinished Obelisk still lies where it was carved when a crack was discovered as it was being hewn from the rock.

Your guide will pick you up for the drive to Abu Simbel Temple at 4:30. (sharing a small group). 

Arrive at Abu Simbel at 8 am to explore one of Egypt's most magnificent sites, the rock-cut temples that King Ramesses II and his beloved Queen Nefertiti had constructed. By midday, return to the cruise, eat lunch, and then set sail for Kom Ombo city.

Return to the he cruise will start to sail towards the Temple of Kom Ombo, once you reach it, Our friendly guide will go with you to visit its famous temple ,, Later you will come back to the cruise to continue the Sail to Edfu.

In the morning you will start to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. cross Esna lock and sail to Luxor. 

Cross Esna Lock and sail to Luxor. Visit the Temple of Karnak before getting dropped off to the Nile Cruise

Overnight in the Nile Cruise

In the morning, start your tour of the monuments by private air-conditioned vehicle. start on the west bank and visit the Valley of The Kings, last resting place of the kings Thutmosis I, Thutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, Ramssess VI, Mrenptah and Amenhotep II.

Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and learn about the only female ruler of Ancient Egypt.

Discover the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon. Afternoon tour to the East bank of Luxor to explore the most splendid site of worship at the Karnak Temple.