Alyssa Nile Cruise 8 Days 2025/2026

Thursday - Check in

A tour of the East Bank and check-in

After arriving in Luxor, your Nile Cruise will commence. Allow plenty of time to arrive at your destination. After boarding and checking in, you'll have some time to yourselves. Around 1:00 p.m., the ship serves a delectable supper.

After lunch, join the rest of your tour group on a trip to Luxor's East Bank to see the magnificent Luxor Temple and the vast Karnak Temple complex, two of the world's most important ancient ruins. With a 2,000-year history, this city used to be a temple-filled metropolis.

Return to the ship for tea and a fantastic Folkloric Show after your tour. Dinner is offered in the evenings.

Friday - Luxor City tour

Luxor, the West Bank

While taking in the fresh Nile breeze, have a delicious breakfast onboard the cruise ship. In an air-conditioned private vehicle, your Egyptologist drives you to Luxor's west bank. It is the afterlife world of the pharaohs, according to Egyptian legend, where they wander as would-be gods via the pharaonic subterranean tunnels that lead to The Valley of the Kings.

Then, in the midst of a mountain, a magnificent temple appears. Hatshepsut Temple honors Egypt's greatest king, Hatshepsut. The Colossi of Memnon, two pharaonic giants, miraculously arrive on your way back to the boat.

Before boarding the cruise ship and going through Esna Lock, you'll be treated to a delectable supper.

Enjoy afternoon tea on the way to Edfu.
Finally, dine on delicious cuisine aboard your Edfu-bound cruise ship.

Saturday - Sailing to Edfu

Cruise on the Nile

Our adventure begins with a fascinating encounter. First and foremost, savor your cruise ship breakfast. After that, your Egyptologist will take you on a horse-drawn carriage excursion to Horus's house, Edfu Temple. The temple looks to have been recently finished, as it is in excellent condition.

Then have a look at the colorful memorials that commemorate major historical events. Your Egyptologist will next take you to your Nile Cruise, where you will conclude your wonderful adventure to Kom Ombo.

After that, float down the Nile while seeing the beautiful meadows of the Nile River Valley. While sailing to Aswan, take advantage of your cruise's lavish lunch and afternoon tea.

After that, spend the night in Aswan, Egypt, on a cruise liner honoring Galabia with a wonderful feast.

A free walking tour of Aswan's streets is also available, and the scorching open-air market with its peculiar aura will enchant you.

At the end of your excursion, you will be served dinner.

Sunday - Aswan City

Sightseeing in Aswan

Begin your day tour in Aswan, a stunningly beautiful city surrounded by natural beauty. After a sumptuous breakfast on board your Nile Cruise, your Egyptologist will take you to The High Dam, a colossal construction project that is regarded as one of the twentieth century's greatest mysteries. The world's largest man-made lake, Nasser Lake, can be seen.

You and Osiris will then sail to Isis's home, the Philae Temple. Your Egyptologist will take you to Philae Temple by water taxi, where you will see the Nubians for the first time.

Following that, relax and enjoy your lunch aboard the Nile Cruise.

Then spend the night on a cruise liner in Aswan, Egypt, honoring Galabia with a spectacular feast.

Then spend the night in Aswan, Egypt, on a cruise liner celebrating Galabia with a lavish feast.

A free walking tour of Aswan's streets is also available, and the sweltering open-air market will charm you with its strange vibe.

Dinner will be served at the conclusion of your journey.

Monday - Aswan City and sailing to Kom Ombo

A day trip to Aswan

To begin, the cruise ship at Aswan provides breakfast. Your Egyptologist will then take you to this pharaonic engineering site, where the lines of the pharaohs on The Unfinished Obelisk may still be visible, offering a pharaonic architectural puzzle. In terms of size, it is the largest.

Visitors are welcome to tour Aswan's Spicy Market and its environs. After a leisurely tour to Kom Ombo, have a delicious lunch.

Finally, have a romantic evening aboard with Nubian music and Cuisine.

Tuesday - Kom Ombo Temple

Trip to Kom Ombo

Learn about the first pharaonic hospital and how ancient Egyptians coped with injuries by looking at the medical artefacts in Sobek's palace. Kom Ombo Temple is the name of the temple. But first, have a nice breakfast on the deck of the cruise ship.

After that, your Egyptologist will take you to Kom Ombo Temple. After that, take a boat to Edfu for a delicious lunch. Afternoon tea is included in the relaxing trip to Luxor.

Finally, onboard your cruise ship, enjoy a delectable dinner and a galabia celebration. Relax in your spacious cabins as the cruise ship docks in Luxor for the night.

Wednesday - Luxor Day

Luxor West Bank

West Luxor's allure seduces you once more. First and foremost, a cruise ship breakfast is critical. Then, in Luxor, visit the Theban Necropolis to learn how Ramses II constructed his gigantic memorial temple, complete with massive statues and amazing pharaonic architecture, to last millions of years.

With Egyptian-style streets, common commodities, and ancient Egyptian monuments, the city expands into a full-fledged pharaonic metropolis. During your Egypt tour, you'll discover about royal tomb laborers, marvel builders, and classic pharaonic archaeological goods with amazing decoration. The town is referred to as Deir el-Medina.

Then there's Habu Temple, which is absolutely gorgeous. Your Egyptologist will accompany you on your Nile Cruise following a delicious dinner.

After that, go on a complimentary walking tour of Luxor's streets and bazaars.

Finally, a Nile night cruise with food and entertainment will be available. In your cabin, this evening, unwind and rest.

Thursday - Check-out

Check out

Before disembarking, board the cruise ship at 8:00 a.m. for a great lunch. You can then explore The Nobles Valley with the guidance of your Egyptologist, depending on your flight/train schedule.

Finally, we'll take you to Luxor railway station or Luxor Airport, where you'll catch a domestic or international aircraft (according to your choice). We're excited to finish your paperwork so you can depart in style, with wonderful memories of your seven-night Nile cruise.