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3 Nights / 4 Days Amadahlia Nile Cruise | Luxor to Aswan
Set sail on an extraordinary 4-day Nile cruise aboard the Amadahlia. And immerse yourself in the timeless wonders of ancient Egypt. Cruising between Luxor and Aswan over 3 magical nights. This journey is perfectly designed for travellers seeking history, culture, and unforgettable experiences along the world’s most legendary river.
From the mighty temples of Karnak and Luxor to the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings and the iconic High Dam in Aswan. Every day brings a new chapter of Egypt’s rich and fascinating story guided by a dedicated Egyptologist who ensures every moment of your trip is meaningful, comfortable, and truly memorable.
Highlights of the Cruise:
- First, Sail 3 nights along the Nile aboard the elegant Amadahlia cruise ship
- Second, Explore the Valley of the Kings and its royal ancient tombs
- Third, Marvel at the grand Karnak and Luxor Temples
- Then, Discover the High Dam and other landmark sites in Aswan
- Finally, Enjoy history, culture, and art woven into every stop along the way
Why Travel With Us? Our experienced, professional guides are with you at every step not just pointing out the sights. But, bringing Egypt’s extraordinary past to life. We handle every detail so your only job is to explore, relax, and enjoy.
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Book your Amadahlia Nile Cruise today and experience Egypt the way it was meant to be seen — from the waters of the Nile.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
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Upon arrival, your shuttle will be waiting for you in a private air-conditioned vehicle and you will board the ship to begin your journey:
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Karnak Temple
The oldest structures at Karnak come from the Middle Empire: the white chapel of Sesostris I (1965-1920 BC), reconstructed in the open-air museum, and the foundations of what was the most sacred part of the 12th dynasty temple of Amun in the sanctuary of the sacred boat and the Courtyard of the Middle Empire (behind the sixth pylon).
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Lunch Time
Have lunch in one of the restaurants overlooking the Nile River.
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Luxor Temple
One of the great historical landmarks of Ancient Egypt, a temple that has been present in several generations of humanity and passed through several reigns.
Finally, Back to onboard the Cruise spend the night.
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Breakfast on board the Nile Cruise After breakfast, head to:
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Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is located in the city of Luxor, on the West of the Nile River. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This large necropolis, near Luxor, contains more than 60 tombs of pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom, one of the most prosperous periods in the history of ancient Egypt.
Among the finds are the chambers of Tutankhamun, Seti I, and Ramses II. It even has an analog of the wives and relatives of the pharaohs, called the Valley of the Queens.
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Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut The funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known as Deir el Bahari, name meaning "monastery of the north" and designed by its architect in the royal court, Senenmut, is "the wonder of wonders" of ancient Egypt: it stands on the west bank of the Nile and is partially excavated in the mountain behind which lies the Valley of the Kings.
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Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are twin statues representing Amenhotep III in a seated position. His hands rest on his knees and his gaze is directed towards the east, in the direction of the Nile River and the rising sun. The statues are carved in blocks of quartzite, brought especially from Giza and the quarries of Gebel el-Silsila, north of Aswan, including the stone bases.
Finally, Back to onboard the Cruise spend the night.
3
Breakfast on board the Nile Cruise After breakfast, head to:
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The Temple of Edfu
The Temple of Edfu is considered the best preserved temple of the Greco-Roman period in Egypt. On the walls of this temple we can see the scenes of the myth of the god Horus and how he defeated the god Set (the god of evil in ancient Egypt) when he avenged the murder of Osiris (the father of Horus).
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Lunch Time
Have lunch in one of the restaurants overlooking the Nile River.
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Temple of Kom Ombo
The Temple of Kom Ombo was built in the Greco-Roman period from 205 to 180 BC at the time of King Ptolemy V with later additions during the Roman period. It is divided into two temples with two entrances, two hypostyle halls and two sanctuaries. It was dedicated to the god Sobek (the crocodile god) and the god ''Hor-wer'' which means Horus the great.
Finally, Back to onboard the Cruise spend the night and enjoy onboard disco.
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Breakfast on board the Nile Cruise After breakfast, head to Aswan:
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The High Dam
The Aswan Dam, Egypt, is one of the most important engineering mega constructions of the 20th century. It was built to alleviate the annual floods and occasional droughts experienced by Egypt. It was built on January 11, 1960, and completed on July 21, 1970.
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The Unfinished Obelisk
The unfinished obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut, the female pharaoh of Egypt, is located in the granite quarries in Aswan in Egypt, where the pharaohs quarried blocks for the construction of temples, statues, obelisks, and pyramids. The interest of the site, the granite quarries, focuses on the area of the gigantic block of stone in the quarry, the unfinished obelisk of Hatshepsut, cut on all sides but one, three of its faces are separated.
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Philae Temple
The temple was rearranged on the island of Agilkia, which was on the island of Elephantine. The building of this temple consists of the mamisi, which is located in the middle, and the mobile one behind it. There are also two towers to the north and south. To the left of the small edifice is the main temple of the goddess Isis.
Finally, Transfer to the airport or train station From Aswan.
What's Included
Included
Tour Inclusions
- All taxes and service charges.
- Pick-up and drop-off service.
- All transfers in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
- English speaking tour guide.
- Entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the itinerary.
Not Included
Tour Exclusions
- Tipping.
- Egypt Entry Visa.
- International Airfare.
- Extra Meals and Drinks.
- Any Extras Not Mentioned In The Itinerary.
Tour Summary
| Prices start from | $3000 |
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| Duration | 4 Days / 3 Nights |
| Pickup & drop-off | Luxor - Aswan |
| Availability | Every Saturday from Luxor |
| Tour category | Egypt in 4 Days |
| Tour type | Private & Historical tour in Egypt |
What to Pack
What to Pack
- Hat.
- Camera.
- Umbrella.
- Medication.
- Comfortable Shoes.
- Sunblock & Sunglasses.
- Warm clothes in winter.
- Cotton clothes in summer.
- Valid Passport for 6 months.
Attractions
Sites visited on this tour
Frequently Asked Questions
three to four days Most Nile cruises travel from Luxor to Aswan or vice versa, making frequent stops. The journey of around 200km usually takes three to four days.
is an inviting 72-passenger ship offering 36 staterooms, including 16 magnificent suites with a wealth of amenities that will surprise and delight you, including a heated sun-deck swimming pool.
The Amadahlia Nile Cruise is a 4-day, 3-night sailing experience along the Nile River between Luxor and Aswan. It combines comfortable on-board accommodation with guided tours of Egypt's most iconic ancient sites.
The cruise lasts 4 days and 3 nights, offering a carefully planned itinerary that covers the highlights of both Luxor and Aswan.
You will explore some of Egypt's most celebrated landmarks, including the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the High Dam in Aswan, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the Temples of Philae, among other historic sites.
