About Nile Cruise 4 Days from Cairo

This 5-day Nile cruise from Cairo to Luxor is a convenient way to explore Upper Egypt’s most important temples and ancient sites without arranging flights and transfers yourself. Your journey begins with a hotel pickup in Cairo and a flight to Aswan, where an Egyptologist guide introduces you to the High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk before you board your Nile cruise. Sail along the Nile and discover Philae Temple, Kom Ombo, and the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu. In Luxor, explore the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Hatshepsut’s Temple before your return flight to Cairo. With transportation, sightseeing, and cruise arrangements organized in one trip, this itinerary offers a practical way to experience the highlights of Upper Egypt in just four days.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day1

Arrival at Cairo Airport

Welcome to Egypt! Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, one of our representatives will welcome you and assist you with your transfer to your hotel in Cairo. After checking in, you will have the rest of the evening at leisure to relax and unwind after your journey. You will spend the night in Cairo, getting ready for your adventure in Upper Egypt tomorrow. Overnight in Cairo

Day2

Arrival at Aswan - Aswan City Tour

After Breakfast, Our representative will meet you at your hotel in Cairo to transfer you to Cairo airport to board your flight to Aswan to start your Nile cruise from Cairo. Upon your arrival you will join your tour guide to discover the city of Aswan, including the High Dam. After that you will visit Philae Temple. Then the unfinished obelisk. After completing your day tour, you will transfer to your Nile cruise for check-in and overnight. Overnight aboard your cruise in Aswan. Meals: Lunch, Dinner. Visits: Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk.

Day3

Kom Ombo & Edfu

Enjoy breakfast on board while sailing to Kom Ombo, where you will visit the famous Temple of Kom Ombo (Temple of God Sobek the Crocodile), followed by sailing to Edfu, where you will have lunch on board the Nile cruise, and then visit the Temple of Edfu (Horus the Falcon), which is considered one It is one of the most well-preserved temples in all of Egypt. Finally, set sail for Luxor; Spend the night in Luxor on a Nile cruise ship. Overnight aboard your cruise in Luxor. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. Visits: Kom ombo Temple, Edfu Tmple.

Day4

West Bank and East Bank of Luxor

Have your breakfast early in the morning on board the cruise, then go to the west bank of Luxor to see the Valley of the Kings (which contains the tombs of the New Kingdom), then the temple of Queen Hatshepsut Deir el-Bahari (she was the famous pharaoh who ruled the New Kingdom) and the giant statues of Memnon. Lunch was served on the boat, and then we went to the east bank of Luxor to see Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. The main temple was built to honor the god Amun. It was linked to the Karnak Temple by a street with sphinxes on either side. It was built mainly by Amenhotep III (who was in charge of the interior) and Ramses II (who finished the temple). Dinner, disco, and music. Spend the night on a Nile cruise ship in Luxor. Overnight aboard your cruise in Luxor. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. Visits: The temple of Queen Hatshepsut, The Valley of the Kings, The giant statues of Memnon, Karnak Temple,Luxor Temple.

Day5

Disembarkation / Final Departure

After enjoying your breakfast and check-out from the cruise, our representative will transfer you to Luxor Airport or Railway Station for your departure. Meals: Breakfast.

What’s Included

Included

Meet & assist on arrival with flowers
Complimentary mineral water on tours
Egyptologist English-speaking guide
Accommodation on full-board basis
Private air-conditioned transfers
All taxes & service charges
Entrance fees for sites in the programme

Not Included

Any optional tours
Extra meals & beverages
Personal expenses
Tipping

Price Policy

Children Policy +

Age 0 – under 2 years: FREE
Age 2 – under 6 years: 25% of adult price
Age 6 – under 11.99 years: 50% of adult price
Age 12+ : adult price

Applies to children sharing parents’ room (max 1 child). Airfare may add charges for children.

Booking & Payment +

Reservations

Secure your space with a 30% deposit (50% over Christmas, New Year & airfare packages). The deposit counts toward your final payment.

Payment methods

Bank wire transfer, or Visa/Mastercard via our secured system, or Western Union.

Cancellation Policy +

Flexible policy — if a government/airline travel warning is issued to/from your country, no cancellation fees and a full refund.

Until 45 days before arrival: 20%
44–35 days: 30% · 34–25 days: 50%
24–15 days: 75% · 14–9 days: 90%
8–1 day: 100%