5 Days Nile Cruise from Hurghada 2023/2024

Nile Cruise from Hurghada Begins

About 7 a.m. on the day of your 4-night Nile cruise from Hurghada, Our agent will meet you at your hotel. Meanwhile, Our driver is ready to transfer you to Luxor by air-conditioned vehicle on time. Approximately 4 hours separate Hurghada and Luxor. You will have access to free bottled water in the vehicle. In case you require assistance from your driver, For instance; going to the bathroom or purchasing snacks along the route, notify him/her.

As soon as you arrive in Luxor, your authentic Nile Cruise from Hurghada will begin. Embark on a comfortable ride that will take you directly to the port where you could board your cruise. Then, you'll have some free time to settle in after boarding and check-in. A nice lunch is available aboard the ship at roughly 13h00.

After lunch, depart with the rest of your tour group and visit the world's most prominent ancient landmarks on Luxor's East Bank, the majestic Luxor Temple, and the massive Karnak Temple complex. This was once a whole city of temples that grew over a duration of more than 2,000 years.

After your tour is over, retire back to the ship for some afternoon tea and an authentic Egyptian Belly Dance Show. In the evening, dinner is available. After that, Freely enjoy the remainder of the evening. Dance the night away in the ship's disco, or simply relax.

Luxor is the first stop on your 5 Days Nile cruise from Hurghada.

Luxor West Bank Tour and Cruise to Esna

Have a leisurely breakfast on the lake at Luxor. This morning, You're heading to the Luxor West Bank with your small team. Together with your guide, explore three more heritage sites starting at Valley of Kings.

A royal necropolis, Valley of the Kings is a place where pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom were laid to rest in rock-cut tombs. They range from simple burial chambers to elaborate mazes of rooms and corridors, depending on the type. Like the pyramids, practically all tombs were invaded and robbed in antiquity. Tutankhamen's tomb is one of the few still locked with almost everything intact inside, especially his mummy.

After that, Similarly continue to the ancient rock-cut tomb of Queen Hatshepsut. This was put in place by the same artists that created and embellished the tombs in the Valley of Kings. On your walk back to your cruise ship, you'll also see the massive Colossi of Memnon.

Meanwhile, as you sail to Esna, The rest of the day is open for you to do as you like. No more tours or excursions for today. Afternoon tea is available as usual. In the same vein, there's a Captain's Welcome cocktail reception soon before dinner today. The ship's disco will be available again at night. Spend your Nile cruise evening today on the water in Esna.

Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple Excursions

Breakfast on board the ship as it makes its way to Edfu. Shortly after your arrival, your guide is taking you and your company to Egypt's finest ancient temple, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This 2,000-year-old temple has been in the desert sand for decades.

On the way to Kom Ombo, enjoy a delicious lunch on the ship. After that, your next stop is Kom Ombo Temple, This temple is exclusive to two distinct gods, Sobek and Haeroris. Afterward, return to your accommodation.

In the evening, enjoy another great meal aboard the ship. Instead of an onboard disco, tonight's Galabya Party is a lot of fun. Spend this overnight on the water at Kom Ombo.

Cruise to Aswan and Aswan Tour

While traveling to Aswan, have a delicious breakfast aboard your Nile cruise. Optional trip of Abu Simbel Temples is available upon arrival in Aswan. This tour isn’t on the price of the Nile Cruise package and it is optional.

In other words, if you decide not to go see Abu Simbel, the rest of your day is all yours. There's a regular afternoon tea and dinner service at the usual times. Tonight, the ship is hosting an original Nubian Folkloric Performance. Hurghada cruisers might spend their final night on the Nile at Aswan.

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner are available.

Disembarkation, Aswan Tour and Transfer to Hurghada

Firstly today you enjoy breakfast onboard. It's time to check out and disembark. Upon departing, the Aswan tour will begin. Aswan High Dam and Lake Nasser is the first stop.

Visit the colossal Unfinished Obelisk, travel to the ancient granite quarries in the area. On the way back, you can see the ancient temple of Philae, It was exclusive to Hathor and Isis. One of the world's most impressive temples previously standing on a small island that is now submerged under Lake Nasser. Temple was painstakingly relocated on higher ground.

This is your last stop before returning to Hurghada. It's around 7 hours drive between Aswan and Hurghada. In case you need any stopover on the way, just notify your driver.

In short, as soon as you arrive at Hurghada, your driver will take you straight to your hotel. This is the official ending of your 5 Days Nile Cruise from Hurghada!