5 Days Sailing Tour from Luxor to Aswan (5-Star Luxury Cruise)

Day 1: Arrival & Luxor East Bank Tour
Upon arrival at Luxor Airport or the Railway Station, you will be met, assisted, and transferred to your Nile Cruise via a private Sun Pyramids Tours air-conditioned van. Check into your cruise before lunch. After lunch is served on board, enjoy a special excursion to the East Bank of Luxor to visit the majestic Karnak Temples—the greatest example of worship in history, dedicated to the God Amon. Dinner will be served on board, followed by an overnight stay in Luxor.

Day 2: West Bank Exploration & Sailing to Esna
Enjoy a tasty breakfast on board before heading out to explore the West Bank. Visit the spectacular Valley of the Kings, a marvel of ancient architecture used for royal burials, housing famous tombs such as King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah, and Amonhotep II. Move on to visit the unique Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and pass by the towering Colossi of Memnon. Return for lunch on board as the ship sails to Esna. Enjoy afternoon tea time on the Sun Deck, followed by dinner and an overnight stay in Esna.

Day 3: Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple & Galabiya Party
Start your day with breakfast before visiting the majestic Temple of Edfu. Return to the ship and continue sailing to Kom Ombo while lunch is served. Upon arrival, tour the unique double Temple of Kom Ombo, overlooking the Nile, dedicated to “Haroeris” (God of Light) and “Sobek” (God of the Nile). Learn about the town’s famous sugar-cane fields before sailing on to Aswan. In the evening, savor an authentic Oriental Dinner followed by a fun Egyptian Galabiya Party onboard. Overnight in Aswan.

Day 4: Aswan Sightseeing Highlights
Following a tasty breakfast on board, begin your Aswan tour by visiting the High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960 to protect Egypt from annual floods. Proceed to visit the majestic Philae Temple, beautifully built in honor of the Goddess Isis, the chief deity of the island. Return to the ship where lunch and dinner will be served on board. Enjoy a relaxing overnight stay in Aswan.

Day 5: Check-Out & Final Departure
Savor your final breakfast on board as we say goodbye to the Nile Cruise. After breakfast, a Sun Pyramids Tours representative will assist you with the disembarkation process and transfer you smoothly to the airport or train station for your final departure.