3 Nights Nile Cruise from Hurghada to Luxor & Aswan

Your adventure begins early in the morning as our representative picks you up from your hotel in Hurghada. Traveling in comfort by private vehicle, you’ll head south to Qena and catch the first-class train to Aswan. This smooth transfer marks the perfect start of your 3 Nights Nile River Cruise from Hurghada, blending convenience with anticipation for the days ahead.

Philae Temple:

Dedicated to the goddess Isis, Philae Temple is one of Aswan’s most enchanting monuments. Once threatened by rising waters, it was carefully relocated to Agilkia Island in the 1960s with UNESCO’s help. Walking through its courtyards and colonnades, your guide will reveal stories of devotion, myths, and miracles tied to one of Egypt’s most beloved deities.

Aswan High Dam:

The High Dam, built in the 1960s, stands as a modern wonder of Egypt. It protects the land from Nile floods, generates hydroelectric power, and created the immense Lake Nasser. Visiting the dam highlights the connection between Egypt’s ancient reliance on the Nile and its modern-day achievements.

After exploring, you’ll board your 5★ Nile Cruise ship to check in, enjoy lunch, and relax as the boat gently rocks on the water. Dinner will be served onboard, giving you time to unwind and enjoy the scenery. This marks the beginning of your 3 Night Nile Cruise from Hurghada, a journey that perfectly balances comfort, discovery, and the magic of sailing the Nile.

Meals: Lunch and Dinner

Wake up to a hearty breakfast on board as your 3 Nights Nile River Cruise from Hurghada sets sail. The morning is free to relax on the sun deck and watch the timeless Nile scenery glide past until you reach Kom Ombo.

Kom Ombo Temple:

Kom Ombo Temple is one of the Nile’s most unique sites. Built during the Ptolemaic period, it is dedicated to two gods—Sobek, the crocodile god of fertility, and Horus, the falcon-headed god of the sky. As you walk through its twin halls and chambers, your guide will point out the fascinating medical reliefs that reveal ancient surgical tools and healing practices.

After the visit, return to the cruise for lunch and enjoy the afternoon sailing toward Edfu. Relax on the deck with a cool drink, watching villages, palm groves, and farmers along the riverbanks. This is when the journey feels like a true escape, blending history with the simple beauty of daily life along the Nile.

By evening, the boat docks at Edfu, where you’ll spend the night. Your guide will prepare you for tomorrow’s exploration of the magnificent Temple of Horus. For many travelers, this part of the 4 days 3 nights Nile Cruise from Hurghada is the highlight—time slows down, and the Nile becomes the star of the trip.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

After breakfast, step ashore in Edfu for one of the highlights of your 3 Nights Nile Cruise from Hurghada. A horse-drawn carriage takes you through the town to the magnificent Temple of Horus, the best-preserved temple in Egypt.

Edfu Temple:

Built during the Ptolemaic period, Edfu Temple was dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. Walking through its towering pylons and shadowed halls, you’ll see detailed reliefs that tell the story of Horus’s triumph over Seth. The scale and preservation of the temple make it feel as though the ancient priests just stepped out moments ago.

After your guided visit, return to the ship for lunch and continue sailing north along the Nile. The afternoon is yours to relax on the sun deck—watching the timeless river scenes of farmers, palm groves, and children waving from the banks.

By evening, your cruise reaches Luxor. Docked on the east bank, you can feel the anticipation building for tomorrow’s exploration of Karnak Temple and the West Bank. It’s moments like these that make a 4 Days 3 Nights Nile Cruise from Hurghada so memorable—mixing adventure with the calm rhythm of the river.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Wake up early for the final and most spectacular day of your 3 Nights Nile River Cruise from Hurghada. After breakfast and check-out, meet your guide to explore Luxor’s legendary treasures on both the East and West Bank of the Nile.

Karnak Temple:

Begin with the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a sprawling complex dedicated to Amun-Ra. Walk through the colossal Hypostyle Hall with its 134 towering columns, admire the Sacred Lake, and follow the Avenue of Sphinxes that once linked Karnak to Luxor Temple. Few places on earth capture the scale of ancient devotion like Karnak.

Valley of the Kings:

Cross to the West Bank to uncover the royal tombs of the New Kingdom. The Valley of the Kings holds over 60 tombs, including that of Tutankhamun, with walls alive with colorful hieroglyphics and depictions of the afterlife. Your guide brings to life the rituals, beliefs, and secrets buried in these rock-cut chambers.

Temple of Queen Hatshepsut:

Carved into the cliffs at Deir El Bahari, this temple honors Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh. Its terraces, colonnades, and detailed reliefs tell the story of Hatshepsut’s divine birth and successful reign, making it one of the most remarkable architectural masterpieces of the ancient world.

Colossi of Memnon:

Conclude your sightseeing with the Colossi of Memnon, two immense statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have guarded the Theban plains for more than 3,000 years. Their silent presence is a fitting farewell to Luxor’s grandeur.

After lunch at a local restaurant, you’ll be driven back to Hurghada in comfort, ending your unforgettable 4 Days 3 Night Nile Cruise from Hurghada—a journey that perfectly balances history, culture, and relaxation along the Nile.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch