Tour Details
| Duration |
4 Days / 5 Days |
|---|---|
| Tour Location |
Edfu, Kom Ombo, Luxor and Aswan |
| Tour Type |
Full Board + Sightseeing |
| Cruise Schedule |
Every Saturday from Luxor & Wednesday From Aswan |
Agatha Christie Dahabiya Nile Cruise Overview
About: The Agatha Christie Dahabiya presents an elegant and intimate way to journey between Aswan and Luxor, combining classic charm with modern comfort. Designed for travelers seeking a refined yet authentic Nile experience, this dahabiya features just 8 well-appointed cabins, including 4 twin cabins and 4 double cabins, each accommodating two adults. The double cabins offer 17.5 m² of space, creating a relaxing haven after days filled with discovery. Large panoramic windows allow guests to enjoy uninterrupted views of the Nile’s ever-changing scenery, while comfortable double or king-sized beds enhance the feeling of tranquility onboard. Modern amenities and attentive service ensure a smooth and memorable voyage, making the cruise a perfect balance between exploration and relaxation as you sail through the heart of ancient Egypt.
Highlights: Sailing aboard the Agatha Christie Nile Cruise is a journey through history and serenity. Guests can savor delicious meals served either in the elegant indoor restaurant or beneath the open sky in the outdoor dining area, creating memorable moments along the river. The spacious sundeck invites travelers to relax, sunbathe, or enjoy a refreshing drink from the sundeck bar while watching life unfold along the Nile’s banks. After immersive days of sightseeing, the onboard Jacuzzi provides a soothing retreat. The thoughtfully designed itinerary includes visits to remarkable ancient temples, charming local villages, and secluded Nile islands. Expert-guided excursions bring Egypt’s legendary sites to life, including Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Abu Simbel, the Temple of Philae, and the Colossi of Memnon, offering a deep and enriching cultural experience.
Agatha Christie Dahabiya Nile Cruise Facilities
Accommodation
- Panoramic cabins with large windows.
- 8 elegant cabins (4 twin & 4 double).
- Comfortable double or king-sized beds.
- Indoor restaurant dining area.
- Open-air dining space.
- Spacious sundeck.
- Sundeck bar.
- Onboard Jacuzzi.
- Modern in-cabin amenities.
- Relaxation and lounging areas.
- Expert-guided shore excursions.
Other Facilities
Agatha Christie Dahabiya Nile Cruise Itinerary
4 Days From Aswan to Luxor (Every Wednesday)
Check-in
Enter your cabin and enjoy the stunning Nile views through panoramic windows. Relax with luxurious amenities, exceptional dining, and unmatched comfort.
Lunch
Savor a delightful meal aboard the Agatha Christie Dahabiya Nile Cruise, immersed in the tranquil beauty of the Nile as its waters drift gracefully by.
Visit the Temple of Philae
Explore the Temple of Philae with an Egyptologist and uncover its rich history. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this marvel reveals the mythology and spiritual traditions of ancient Egypt.
Free time at Aswan Market
After visiting the temple, explore the vibrant market, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy the local culture.
Dinner
Enjoy a delicious dinner on board with serene Nile views at night, featuring traditional Egyptian cuisine with a modern twist.
Overnight on Agatha Dahabiya
Unwind in the comfort of your cabin or savor a nightcap on the deck beneath the enchanting, star-filled Egyptian sky.
Note:
Arriving early? No worries! Check-in opens at noon, and your tour will begin right on time, ensuring you make the most of your visit to Aswan.
Breakfast on board
Start your morning with a delicious breakfast on board, energizing you for the day's activities.
Visit Abu Simbel Temple (Optional Visit)
will transport you to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temple, a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture dedicated to Pharaoh Ramses II.
Lunch on board
Enjoy a flavorful onboard lunch inspired by Egyptian cuisine.
Sail to Visit the Kom Ombo Temple
Sail the Nile and enjoy stunning views on your way to the Kom Ombo Temple, which is dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
Sail to Esna
Sit back, relax, and take in the sights as you sail to Esna.
Dinner on board
Savor a delightful dinner on board, immersed in the captivating charm of authentic Egyptian culture.
Overnight on your Dahabiya
Relax in your cabin or enjoy the sounds of the Nile from the deck before bed.
Breakfast on board
Start your day off with a delicious breakfast on board, fueling up for the exciting adventures ahead.
Early Morning Sail to Esna
Take in the peaceful morning views as you sail to Esna, passing through lush green fields and quaint villages.
Lunch While Crossing Esna Barrage
Enjoy a scrumptious lunch while crossing the Esna Barrage, a modern marvel that regulates the water levels of the Nile.
Set Sail to Luxor
Continue your journey down the Nile, taking in the stunning scenery and ancient monuments along the way.
Dinner on board
As the sun sets over the Nile, enjoy a delicious dinner on board your Dahabiya and relax under the starry sky.
Overnight on your Dahabiya
End your day by settling into your comfortable cabin and falling asleep to the gentle sounds of the river. Wake up refreshed and ready for another exciting day of exploration in Luxor.
Breakfast on board
Enjoy your final breakfast on the Agatha Christie Dahabiya as you sail to Luxor. Take in the stunning Nile views and reflect on your journey.
Valley of the Kings Tour
At Luxor’s West Bank, explore the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of Egypt’s greatest rulers reveal stunning wall paintings and fascinating stories from the ancient past.
Colossi of Memnon Visit
Stop for photos at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that have watched over Luxor’s ancient lands for more than 3,000 years.
Check out
As your Dahabiya docks in Luxor, say goodbye to the crew and disembark. Explore the West Bank, home to Egypt's most famous ancient sites.
Note:
Itineraries may change due to river conditions or regulations. We aim to follow the schedule but may need to make adjustments. Thank you for understanding.
5 Days From Luxor to Aswan (Every Saturday)
Check-in
Savor breathtaking views of the Nile, indulge in exquisite dining, and experience unparalleled comfort in your private cabin.
Lunch on board
Enjoy breathtaking Nile views and gourmet meals crafted by expert chefs.
Karnak Temple Tour
Start your morning with an expert-guided tour of the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, a breathtaking masterpiece of ancient architecture, where towering columns, sacred courtyards, and centuries-old inscriptions reveal the grandeur of Thebes’ spiritual past.
Luxor Temple Tour
Continue to the majestic Luxor Temple, an open-air sanctuary adorned with colossal statues and intricate reliefs that gleam beneath the morning light, a fitting finale to your voyage through Egypt’s royal legacy.
Dinner
Savor a delectable meal aboard the Agatha Christie Dahabiya Nile Cruise as you glide gracefully along the timeless waters of the Nile.
Overnight on your Dahabiya
Relax in your private cabin on the Agatha Christie Dahabiya Nile Cruise, where the Nile's gentle whispers lull you to sleep after a day of adventure.
Breakfast on Board
Savor your final breakfast aboard the Agatha Christie Dahabiya as you glide toward Luxor. Let the breathtaking views of the Nile accompany your reflections on this unforgettable journey.
Valley of the Kings Tour
At Luxor’s West Bank, explore the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of Egypt’s greatest rulers reveal stunning wall paintings and fascinating stories from the ancient past.
Colossi of Memnon Visit
Stop for photos at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that have watched over Luxor’s ancient lands for more than 3,000 years.
Lunch on board
After a morning of exploring, return to your private cabin for a delicious onboard lunch.
Sail to Esna and Tea time on the Sun Deck
As you sail to Esna, relax on the sun deck with traditional Egyptian tea.
Dinner during sailing
As the sun sets on the Nile, enjoy a delicious dinner while sailing towards Esna.
Overnight on your Dahabiya
Unwind in a cozy cabin on the Agatha Christie Nile Cruise Dahabiya as the peaceful Nile soothes you after a day of adventure.
Breakfast
Begin your day with a delicious and satisfying breakfast aboard the Agatha Christie Dahabiya Nile Cruise.
Sail to Edfu
Sail to Edfu and enjoy Nile views and picturesque villages.
Lunch during sailing
While exploring the Nile, return to your private cabin for a delicious onboard lunch.
Visit Edfu Temple
Visit the Temple of Edfu, one of Egypt's best-preserved temples, dedicated to the falcon god Horus.
Sail to Al Ramady Island
After the temple visit, continue sailing towards Al Ramady Island.
Dinner on board
As the sun sets, enjoy a delectable dinner on board while taking in the stunning Nile views.
Overnight on your Dahabiya
Spend the night on Agatha Christie Dahabiya Nile Cruise, listening to the Nile and gazing at the stars.
Breakfast
Start your day with a delicious breakfast on board, overlooking the Nile.
Sail to Gebel El Silsila
Sail towards Gebel El Silsila, an ancient Egyptian quarry and temple.
Sail to Kom Ombo
Continue your journey to Kom Ombo, home of the unique double temple dedicated to both Sobek and Horus.
Sail to El Sheikh Fadl Island
Sail to El Sheikh Fadl Island, famous for its palm trees and ancient temple ruins.
Lunch
Enjoy a delicious lunch aboard the Agatha Christie Dahabiya Nile Cruise while admiring the stunning scenery.
Tea Time
As the sun sets, indulge in a traditional afternoon tea on El Sheikh Fadl Island.
Dinner on El Sheikh Fadl Island
End your day with a romantic candlelit dinner on El Sheikh Fadl Island, surrounded by the Nile.
Sail to Aswan
Set sail and journey onward to Aswan.
Overnight on your Dahabiya
Enjoy a night on the Agatha Christie Dahabiya Nile Cruise, stargazing from the deck.
Breakfast
Wake up to a delicious breakfast as you approach Aswan.
Visit the Temple of Philae
Experience the grandeur of ancient Egypt at the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Check out
After visiting the temple, check out the Agatha Christie Dahabiya Nile Cruise and continue your journey in Aswan.
Note:
Itineraries may change due to river conditions or regulations. We strive to follow the schedule but appreciate your flexibility when adjustments are needed.
Included
- Meet and Assist with Tripidays Representative at the Airport or Train Station
- 4 Nights of Full Board Accommodation at a 5-Star Agatha Christie Dahabiya Nile Cruise
- Private Tour Guide (Egyptologist) of all Major Nile Cruise Tours & Excursions
- All Tour Transfers are Made by Modern Private Vehicles
- Entrance Fees to the Dahabiya Nile Cruise Trip Attractions are Mentioned in the Itinerary
- Free Bottle of Water During the Tours
- Our Assistance During Your Stay
- All Taxes and Charges
Excluded
- Personal Expenses (souvenirs, extra meals, etc.)
- Tips for Tour Guides and Drivers
- Extra Meals and Beverages
- All Personal Expenses
- Optional Activities
Cruise Prices & Policies
Prices vary by availability—please contact us for a quote.FAQs About Agatha Christie Nile Dahabiya
It is an intimate luxury Nile cruise sailing between Luxor and Aswan, offering a refined and authentic way to explore Egypt’s ancient heritage.
The dahabiya features 8 elegant cabins, including 4 twin cabins and 4 double cabins.
Each double cabin offers 17.5 square meters of comfortable living space.
Each cabin is designed to accommodate two adults.
Guests can enjoy meals in the indoor restaurant or in the open-air dining area under the sky.
