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Glide The Nile: 4-Day Dahabiya Nile Cruise Aswan To Luxor

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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 10
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Aswan

    You'll arrive at Aswan Airport and get transferred by private vehicle to your Nile cruise. Once you're settled in your cabin, lunch will be served on board. After that, you'll explore Aswan's main sites starting with the High Dam, then head to the granite quarries to see the Unfinished Obelisk. Later in the afternoon, a private boat takes you across the water to Philae Temple, which sits on an island and was dedicated to the goddess Isis.

    Start point
    Aswan, Egypt (Aswan downtown, 08:00 - 09:00)
    Meals
    Lunch (Freshly prepared lunch on board)

    Included Activities

    • Visit High Dam
    • Explore Unfinished Obelisk
    • Visit Philae Temple by private boat
    Landmarks
    High Dam
    Unfinished Obelisk
    Philae Temple
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  2. Day 2

    Kom Ombo - Edfu

    Breakfast happens on board while your ship sails toward Kom Ombo. You'll visit the double temple there, which honored two gods, Haroeris and Sobek. Next to it is the Crocodile Museum where you can see mummies and figurines. After lunch on the sun deck, you'll continue sailing to Edfu. Once there, a horse-drawn carriage takes you through town to the Temple of Horus, one of the most well-preserved temples in Egypt. Dinner is back on the cruise that evening.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on the sun deck), Dinner (Dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kom Ombo double temple
    • Explore Crocodile Museum
    • Horse-drawn carriage ride through Edfu
    • Visit Temple of Horus
    Landmarks
    Kom Ombo Temple
    Crocodile Museum
    Temple of Horus
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  3. Day 3

    Luxor

    You wake up in Luxor, which was the capital during Egypt's New Kingdom. Breakfast comes first on the ship, then you'll head out with a private Egyptologist to Karnak Temple. This is the largest religious complex ever built, and you'll see the Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 massive columns. After that, you visit Luxor Temple, which has an impressive obelisk and was built by different pharaohs over time. You'll head back to your dahabiya by afternoon to relax on the sun deck.

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Karnak Temple with private Egyptologist
    • Visit Luxor Temple
    Landmarks
    Karnak Temple
    Great Hypostyle Hall
    Luxor Temple
    Obelisk of Ramses II
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  4. Day 4

    Luxor West Bank

    Early in the morning, your guide takes you across to Luxor's West Bank. You'll explore the Valley of the Kings where pharaohs were buried in tombs carved into rock, and you get to enter three tombs of your choice. Then you head to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, followed by the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that are about 18 meters tall. If you're interested, an optional hot air balloon ride at sunrise is available. Afterward, you transfer to Luxor International Airport for your departure.

    End point
    Luxor, Luxor, Egypt (Luxor downtown, 18:00 - 19:00)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Valley of the Kings (3 tombs included)
    • Visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
    • View Colossi of Memnon

    Optional Activities

    • Tutankhamun tomb (~700 EGP)
    • Ramesses V & VI tomb (~220 EGP)
    • Seti I tomb (~2,000 EGP)
    • Tomb of Ay (~200 EGP)
    • Luxor Hot Air Balloon Experience (early morning pickup between 3:00-5:00 a.m.)
    Landmarks
    Valley of the Kings
    Tomb of Tutankhamun
    Tomb of Ramses IV
    Tomb of Ramses III
    Tomb of Merenptah
    Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
    Colossi of Memnon
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  • TB
    · November 3rd, 2025
    We had an amazing experience on the Dahabieya Nile Cruise! Everything was beautifully organized, and our private tour was such a special way to see the Nile. The boat was comfortable, the crew was wonderful, and our guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. Highly recommend this company for anyone wanting a unique and relaxing way to explore Egypt!
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    Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re happy you enjoyed your trip and it was a pleasure having you with us. Hope to welcome you back to Egypt soon!
    Trip date: November 2025
  • Glide The Nile: 4-Day Dahabiya Nile Cruise Aswan To Luxor reviewer 2
    · November 1st, 2025
    Amazing trip from Cairo to Luxor! The flight was smooth, the guide was very knowledgeable, and everything was perfectly organized. A great way to explore ancient Egypt in one day!
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    Experience Egypt Tours commented on this review
    Thank you so much! We’re glad you enjoyed the tour and had a great experience. Hope to welcome you again soon!
    Trip date: October 2025
  • Glide The Nile: 4-Day Dahabiya Nile Cruise Aswan To Luxor reviewer 3
    · October 29th, 2025
    Experience Egypt Tours was great — friendly guides, well organized, and a smooth, authentic experience. Highly recommend!
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    Experience Egypt Tours commented on this review
    Thank you so much! We’re really happy you enjoyed your trip with us. It was a pleasure showing you around Egypt — hope to see you again soon for another adventure!
    Trip date: September 2025

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