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Tour Details

Duration	5 Days / 4 Nights
Tour Location	Aswan / Kom Ombo / Edfu / Luxor
Tour Type	Daily Tour
Pickup	Your Hotel in Makadi Bay

Overview 5 Days Nile Cruise from Makadi Bay

Embark on a captivating 5-day Nile cruise from Makadi Bay and immerse yourself in Egypt’s timeless beauty and rich history. This carefully curated itinerary offers an unforgettable experience, blending relaxation with exploration. Beginning in Makadi Bay, you’ll set off on a scenic drive to Luxor, where you’ll board a luxurious cruise ship to discover the wonders of Egypt’s ancient landmarks. From the awe-inspiring temples of Luxor to the historical marvels of Edfu and Kom Ombo, each day unveils treasures of Pharaonic civilization. The cruise’s tranquil ambiance allows for moments of reflection, relaxation, and indulgence, with fresh meals and exceptional service onboard.

Your adventure also includes a stop in the vibrant city of Aswan, where you can explore its cultural gems, including the iconic Philae Temple set amidst the picturesque Nile waters. The itinerary is carefully designed to balance discovery and leisure, ensuring you have plenty of time to relax and savor the serene beauty of the Nile. With comfortable transfers, breathtaking sights, and peaceful overnights on the cruise, this 5-day experience from Makadi Bay delivers the perfect combination of cultural depth and scenic tranquility. From start to finish, this Nile cruise promises memories that will last a lifetime.

Why Book This Tour

Experienced private tour guides who are knowledgeable about Egyptian history.
Carefully curated itinerary that covers all the must-see sites in Luxor & Aswan.
First-class and high-quality service is guaranteed for all our travelers.
All our tour transportation is carried out with modern private vehicles for your convenience.
Tailor your Luxor & Aswan day tour itinerary to align perfectly with your preferences and requirements.
Affordable prices without compromising on quality or service.
24/7 customer support to assist with any concerns or inquiries.

Included

Pick up from your hotel in Makadi Bay by a Tripidays representative.
4 Nights accommodation on 5 star Nile Cruise, Full Board.
Private tour guide (Egyptologist) of all major attractions.
All transfers are made by modern private A/C vehicles.
Entrance fees to Luxor & Aswan attractions are mentioned in the itinerary.
Train tickets from Aswan to Luxor.
Meals are provided as 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 guides and drivers.

Highlights 5 Days Nile Cruise from Makadi Bay

Luxor Attractions

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

Aswan Attractions

Edfu Temples
Kom Ombo Temples
High Dam
The Unfinished Obelisk
Philae Temple

Itinerary 5 Days Nile Cruise from Makadi Bay

Pickup from Hotel in Makadi Bay
Your adventure begins with a comfortable air-conditioned car ride from your hotel in Makadi Bay to the historic city of Luxor. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive as you prepare to step into the heart of ancient Egypt.
Arrival and Visit to Karnak Temples
Upon arrival in Luxor, you will visit the magnificent Karnak Temples, the largest religious complex ever constructed. Marvel at the impressive architecture, including colossal columns and sacred spaces, while uncovering the fascinating history of this ancient site.

Lunch by the Nile
After your morning exploration, savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant by the Nile. Indulge in authentic Egyptian cuisine while taking in the serene views of one of the world’s most iconic rivers.

Check-In to Your Nile Cruise
Following lunch, you will board your luxurious Nile cruise ship and check into your well-appointed cabin. Take some time to settle in and enjoy the amenities onboard as you prepare for an unforgettable sailing experience.
Evening Visit to Luxor Temple
Later, you will be picked up to visit the enchanting Luxor Temple. Illuminated against the night sky, this spectacular site becomes even more magical under the soft glow of lights. Walk through its ancient corridors and feel the timeless grandeur surrounding you.

Overnight on Your Cruise
Conclude your first day in Luxor by returning to the cruise for an overnight stay. Relax in your cabin and unwind, ready for the remarkable experiences to come in the days ahead.
Breakfast Onboard
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast onboard your cruise ship. Enjoy a rich selection of freshly prepared dishes while soaking in the tranquil morning views of the Nile.
Visit the Valley of the Kings
After breakfast, you will set off to visit the Valley of the Kings, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the final resting place of Egypt's great pharaohs. Explore the intricately carved tombs and marvel at the extraordinary artistry and history contained within this ancient necropolis.
Stop at the Colossi of Memnon
En route to your next destination, you will stop to admire the Colossi of Memnon. These two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III stand as silent sentinels of time, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
Tour of the Temple of Hatshepsut
Continue your exploration with a visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's most striking architectural monuments. Built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, this temple honors one of Egypt's most remarkable female pharaohs.

Lunch Onboard
Return to the cruise for a delightful lunch featuring a variety of delicious dishes inspired by both local and international cuisine. Take a moment to unwind and reflect on the morning’s unforgettable experiences.

Overnight on Your Cruise
Spend a relaxing evening onboard the cruise ship. Whether you choose to enjoy the ship's amenities or unwind in your comfortable cabin, you’ll be perfectly prepared for another exciting day ahead on your Nile adventure.
Breakfast Onboard
Start your day with a refreshing breakfast on the cruise ship. Enjoy a variety of flavorful options as you admire the serene morning views of the Nile.
Visit to Edfu Temples
After breakfast, set out to explore the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. This remarkable structure, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, offers an extraordinary glimpse into ancient Egyptian religion and architecture.

Lunch Onboard
Return to the cruise for a sumptuous lunch. Savor the chef’s carefully curated dishes while relaxing onboard as the ship continues its peaceful sail along the Nile.
Sail to Kom Ombo
Enjoy the scenic views of the riverbanks as the cruise sails toward Kom Ombo, offering plenty of stunning photo opportunities and moments of tranquility on deck.
Visit to Kom Ombo Temples
Upon arrival, explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to two deities—Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. The temple’s symmetrical design and fascinating historical significance make it a true highlight of your Nile adventure.
Dinner Onboard
After your day of exploration, relax with a delicious dinner onboard. The elegant ambiance and delectable cuisine will perfectly cap off an incredible day.

Overnight on Your Cruise
Enjoy another peaceful night aboard the cruise as the gentle lull of the Nile prepares you for the next chapter of your unforgettable journey.
Breakfast Onboard
Begin your morning with a delightful breakfast onboard. Enjoy the fresh offerings and energize yourself for a day full of exploration and discovery.
Visit to the Aswan High Dam
Start your excursions with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, an impressive modern feat of engineering. Discover how this monumental structure controls the flow of the Nile and contributes to Egypt's water and electricity supply.
The Unfinished Obelisk
Proceed to the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk, a massive ancient granite structure located in the stone quarries of Aswan. Learn about its significance and the insights it offers into ancient Egyptian stone-working techniques.
Tour of the Philae Temple
Continue with a visit to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Situated on Agilkia Island, this beautifully relocated temple is renowned for its rich mythology and stunning location amidst the Nile waters.

Lunch Onboard
Return to the cruise and enjoy a delicious lunch. Take this time to relax and reflect on the day’s highlights while enjoying the leisurely onboard ambiance.

Overnight on Your Cruise
Conclude your day by unwinding on the ship as it remains docked in Aswan. Relish another peaceful evening onboard, preparing for the next exciting leg of your Nile adventure.
Breakfast Onboard
Start your final morning onboard with a satisfying breakfast. Savor the fresh, flavorful offerings as you reflect on the incredible moments shared throughout your Nile cruise.

Cruise Checkout
Following breakfast, complete your checkout process. Bid farewell to the welcoming crew and the elegant comfort of the cruise ship as you prepare for the next phase of your adventure.
Train to Luxor
Embark on a scenic train ride to Luxor, allowing you to witness the changing landscapes of Egypt as you traverse the heart of this historic region. Relax during the journey, looking forward to the experiences yet to unfold.
Private AC Car Transfer to Makadi Bay
Upon arrival in Luxor, a comfortable, air-conditioned car will transport you to the serene coastal retreat of Makadi Bay. Enjoy a peaceful drive as you leave the ancient marvels of the Nile behind and anticipate the relaxing coastal ambiance that awaits.

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.