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A person looking up at the intricately carved columns of the Karnak Temple's Hypostyle Hall.

A wide, straight pathway lined with rows of Sphinx statues (the kebash Way), leading between the massive mud-brick pylons of the Karnak Temple under a bright blue sky.

A long corridor lined with ancient Egyptian statues and carved walls, leading to a gateway with tourists, revealing the grandeur of Karnak temple inside.

Woman tourist exploring the Avenue of Sphinxes in Karnak Temple Luxor Egypt ancient architecture

A beautiful sunset casts a warm glow on the towering obelisk and statues at the entrance of the Luxor Temple

A close-up view of the giant statues and columns at the entrance of the Luxor Temple, showcasing ancient Egyptian art and architecture.

Travelers at Temple of Hatshepsut, with its three terraced levels and grand ramps, is nestled on the West Bank of Luxor.

Family viewing the terraced Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, built into the cliffs near the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

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Tourists walk through the vibrant, colorfully painted corridor of the Tomb of Ramesses III in the Valley of the Kings

Entrance to a royal Tomb with vivid wall art Inside the Valley of the Kings

Intricate and well-preserved Reliefs and Paintings in the Tomb of Pharaoh Sety I in the Valley of the Kings, showing richly colored figures and hieroglyphics, including a procession of figures on barques.

An interior view of an ancient Egyptian tomb showing brightly Painted Walls and Entrance to a Tomb in the Valley of the Kings, with a large winged deity dominating the arched ceiling mural.

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A wide shot of the Luxor Colossi of Memnon, showing the two massive, seated stone statues of Amenhotep III surrounded by a large group of tourists in the desert landscape.

An aerial View of the two massive, seated statues known as the Colossi of Memnon in Luxor, Egypt, standing alongside a busy road.

A tourist walks towards the grand entrance of the Temple of Edfu, a well-preserved ancient temple with carved stone facades.

Pillared hall of the ancient Temple of Horus in Edfu Egypt Ptolemaic architecture photography

The ancient Kom Ombo Temple is seen from the Nile River at sunset, with its columns and walls.

A woman closely examining the detailed hieroglyphic carvings on a wall inside the Kom Ombo Temple.

The Kom Ombo Temple at sunset, with its columns and walls as seen from the Nile River, with palm trees and a sandy bank in the foreground.

Tourists stand around the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan, a massive granite monument still attached to the bedrock of the ancient quarry

Tourists walking around the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan, a massive stone carving still attached to its quarry.

A tourist walking towards the beautifully decorated pylons of the Philae Temple under a bright sky with scattered clouds.

An exterior view of the Philae Temple, showing its majestic pylon with intricate carvings and the surrounding colonnade.

Small group tour entering the majestic Temple of Isis at Philae Island Aswan Egypt

Tour Details

Duration	5 Days / 4 Nights
Tour Location	Luxor / Aswan
Tour Type	Daily Tour
Pickup	Your Hotel in Hurghada

Unforgettable 5 Day Nile Cruise From Hurghada

A 5-day, 4-night Nile Cruise from Hurghada offers a comprehensive, all-inclusive 5-star journey from Luxor to Aswan. On Day 1, your journey begins with a private pickup from your Hurghada hotel by a Tripidays representative. Travel to Luxor and visit the impressive Karnak Temple with your expert guide. After checking in to your cruise, enjoy lunch on board. In the evening, explore the Luxor Temple by night before returning to your cruise for an overnight stay.

On Day 2, start with breakfast on board and head to the West Bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise for lunch and spend the afternoon at leisure before your overnight stay on board. Day 3 begins with breakfast on the cruise as you sail toward Edfu, visiting Edfu Temple. Continue to Kom Ombo for a temple visit, returning to the cruise for lunch and dinner, followed by an overnight stay as your 5-day Aswan Luxor cruise continues along the Nile.

On Day 4, enjoy breakfast on board before arriving in Aswan. Explore the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple. Return to the cruise for lunch and dinner, concluding the day with a peaceful overnight stay. Day 5 starts with breakfast and checkout, then transfer to Qena and onward in a private air-conditioned car back to your Hurghada hotel, where you can relax and reflect on the memories of your Hurghada Nile cruise.

For travelers looking to extend their Red Sea adventure, consider exploring Day trips from Hurghada or enjoy an underwater experience on the Sindbad submarine tour in Hurghada for a different perspective of this beautiful region.

Why Book This Tour

Travel with private tour guides who know the history of Luxor and Aswan.
Follow a well-planned 5 day Aswan Luxor cruise itinerary covering all key sites.
Enjoy first-class service and 5-star cruise accommodations.
All transfers are by modern private vehicles for comfort and convenience.
Customize your daily activities to match your preferences.
Affordable pricing without compromising quality.
24/7 Tripidays support for any questions or requests.

Included

Pick up from your hotel in Hurghada and return by a Tripidays representative.
4 nights of accommodation on board a 5-star Nile cruise.
Private Egyptologist guide during your Nile cruise.
All transfers by modern, air-conditioned private vehicles.
Entrance fees for all Sightseeing are mentioned.
Train Ticket from Aswan to Qena
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 guides and drivers.

Highlights of Nile Cruise From Hurghada

Luxor Attractions

Karnak Temple
Luxor Temple
Valley of the Kings
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon

Aswan Attractions

Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam
Unfinished Obelisk
Philae Temple

Itinerary 5 Days Nile Cruise From Hurghada

Pickup from Hurghada Hotel
Start your adventure with a hassle-free pickup from your Hurghada hotel, followed by a scenic drive to Luxor to explore the wonders of ancient Egypt.
Visit Karnak Temple
Upon arrival, explore the magnificent Karnak Temple, a sprawling complex filled with towering columns, intricate carvings, and ancient history.

Check-in to the Nile Cruise
After you visit Karnak, it's time to check in to your luxurious Nile cruise, where you’ll settle into your cabin and prepare for the next leg of your adventure.

Lunch on Board
Savor a delightful lunch on the cruise ship as you soak in the beautiful views of Luxor from the Nile.
Luxor Temple by Night
As evening falls, visit Luxor Temple, which is illuminated beautifully at night and offers a mystical and memorable experience.

Overnight on your Cruise
Return to the cruise for a restful overnight stay on board, ready to continue your exploration the next day.
Breakfast on Board
Start your day with a delicious breakfast on the cruise, fueling up for an exciting day of exploration.
Visit the Valley of the Kings
Head out to the West Bank of Luxor and explore the Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of ancient pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. Marvel at the ancient art and intricate carvings that adorn the burial sites.
Hatshepsut Temple
Next, visit the stunning Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a striking architectural wonder built into the cliffs. Learn about the powerful queen who ruled as pharaoh and left a lasting legacy.
Colossi of Memnon
Conclude your West Bank tour with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have stood for millennia, gazing out over the plains of Luxor.

Lunch on Board
After your morning explorations, return to the cruise ship and enjoy a hearty lunch as you relax and reflect on the incredible sites you’ve visited.

Overnight on your Cruise
End the day with a peaceful overnight stay in your comfortable cabin as the cruise continues its majestic journey along the Nile.
Breakfast on Board
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast served on the cruise, energizing you for yet another day of discovery along the Nile.
Sailing to Edfu
Relax on board as the cruise sets sail toward Edfu, where ancient wonders await. Take in the serene views of life along the Nile River during the tranquil voyage.
Visit to Edfu Temple
Upon arrival, visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt dedicated to the falcon god, Horus. Marvel at the grandeur of its towering columns and intricate reliefs recounting ancient legends.

Lunch on board
After exploring Edfu, return to the cruise to enjoy a sumptuous lunch prepared by the onboard chefs as you continue sailing toward Kom Ombo.
Visit the Kom Ombo Temple
Disembark to visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to two gods, Sobek, the crocodile go,d and Hor, us, the falcon god. Admire the dual design and learn about its fascinating history.
Dinner on Board
Return to the cruise and delight in a delicious dinner prepared with care while you relax and recount the day’s remarkable experiences.

Overnight on your Cruise
Settle into your comfortable cabin for another restful overnight stay, ready to uncover more wonders in the days ahead.
Breakfast on Board
Start your day with a delightful breakfast served on the cruise, preparing you for an exciting day of exploration in Aswan.
Arrival in Aswan
Arrive in the captivating city of Aswan, known for its rich history and stunning landscapes along the Nile.
Visit the High Dam
Begin your sightseeing by visiting the High Dam, an engineering marvel that controls the flow of the Nile and provides hydroelectric power to Egypt. Enjoy the panoramic views over Lake Nasser from this impressive structure.
The Unfinished Obelisk
Continue your exploration with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk. This enormous ancient stone project provides insight into the techniques used by ancient Egyptians to carve obelisks.
Visit to Philae Temple
Head to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Located on an island, this temple is renowned for its intricate carvings and stunning location. Learn about the temple’s relocation to save it from flooding during the construction of the dam.

Lunch on Board
Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch and a lavish dinner onboard the cruise after a day of exploring Egypt's ancient wonders.

Overnight on your Cruise
End your day with a peaceful rest in your comfortable cabin, ready for more discoveries in the days to come. For travelers who wish to explore beyond the cruise, consider our Luxor and Abu Simbel from Hurghada tour an extraordinary experience without the cruise.
Breakfast on Board
Begin your morning with a freshly prepared breakfast served on the cruise, energizing you for the travel ahead.

Breakfast and Checkout
Begin your morning with a freshly prepared breakfast served on the cruise, energizing you for the journey ahead. After breakfast, complete your checkout and bid farewell to the cruise that has been your home during this unforgettable Nile adventure.
Transfer to the Train Station
Travel from Aswan to Qena, where your next adventure begins amidst the lively charm of this bustling city.
Return to Hurghada Hotel
From Qena, enjoy a comfortable transfer in a private air-conditioned car to your hotel in Hurghada, a renowned destination along the Red Sea coast. If you’re seeking new ways to explore the region, discover exciting experiences and unforgettable sights with Top Egypt Day Trips.

Note: You can let us know if you'd like to customize your tour itinerary to meet your needs. We value your input and aim to accommodate your requirements.

FAQs About Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruise From Hurghada

The Nile cruise from Hurghada is a 5-day luxury journey along the Nile River, combining visits to Luxor and Aswan’s top attractions. Travelers enjoy sightseeing at Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temple, with onboard accommodation, meals, a guide, and all transfers included for a seamless and immersive Egyptian river experience.

Accommodation: 4 nights on a 5-star cruise ship (full-board: breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
Transfers: Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Hurghada via air-conditioned vehicle.
Guided Sightseeing:
Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple.
Edfu & Kom Ombo: Temple of Edfu (usually by horse and carriage) and the Temple of Kom Ombo.
Aswan: Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam.
Expert Guide: An Egyptologist guide (usually English-speaking).
Fees & Taxes: Entrance fees to all mentioned sites and service charges.

The ideal period is from October to April, when temperatures are moderate, making sightseeing comfortable. Summer months can be extremely hot in Luxor and Aswan, while winter evenings may feel cooler on the cruise.

The cruise is safe. Modern cruise ships, trained crew, air-conditioned private transfers, and professional Egyptologist guides ensure travelers can explore Luxor and Aswan comfortably. Standard safety precautions, such as staying hydrated and following the guide's instructions, make the journey secure for all travelers.

Yes, all meals on board are included during the cruise. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served on the cruise ship, allowing travelers to enjoy local and international cuisine while cruising along the Nile.