MS/ Champollion Nile Cruise 5 Days from Luxor

Check-In

Luxor West Bank

One of our tour experts will meet you at the Luxor airport or railroad station. A hotel on the water is called the Champollion Nile Cruise. Take our brand-new, air-conditioned van to your next trip now.

After check-in, lunch is served onboard the boat.

You'll then go on a sightseeing tour of one of Egypt's most popular tourist attractions. On today's agenda is a visit to the well-known Karnak Temple complex on the West Bank of Luxor. The majestic Luxor Temple, another significant historical artefact, will thereafter be seen.

Upon your return, enjoy a sumptuous dinner on the Nile Cruise. The remainder of the evening is entirely up to you. It's a great idea to stay the first night in Luxor.

Luxor Day Tour

Luxor East Bank

Begin your tour of Luxor West Bank with our private car and driver once you meet our expert Egyptologist. En there, you'll stop at the Colossi of Memnon, the Female Pharaoh Temple "Hatshepsut," and the 1500 BC Royal Graveyard in the Valley of the Kings. Then, you'll enjoy a full-board Nile Cruise with lunch on board and an afternoon of relaxation.

Visit Luxor's lovely residential streets and market while the sun is setting.

Finally, return aboard the Nile Cruise for dinner and entertainment before spending the night in Luxor.

Visit Edfu Temple & Kom Ombo Temple

Edfu & Kom Ombo City

Then, take a horse-drawn carriage to the House of Horus the Falcon God at the Edfu Temple after arriving in Edfu City this morning, where you can have breakfast with our Egyptologist on board your Nile Cruise.

Then, enter via the Great Pylons to the expansive open court of the most preserved ancient Egyptian temple, where you may stand by the enormous basalt statue of the Falcon God and observe how it fought the Hippopotamus emblem of the devil in the combat corridor.

After that, your horse-drawn carriage driver will take you back to the ship so you can spend the rest of the day sailing the Nile.

Then, this evening, your boat will reach Kom Ombo, where you may enjoy a breathtaking nighttime tour to the 180 BC Temple of the Crocodile God.

Then, our Egyptologist will show you the Nilo Meter, the Ancient Calendar, and the room of crocodile mummies. He'll also describe how this location was formerly used as a hospital, with medical equipment for treating all illnesses etched into the Temple walls.

Before continuing to float the Nile River overnight, eat dinner on board your ship.

Aswan Day Tour

Visit High Dam

When the Nile Cruise reaches Aswan, meet with our tour guide for an intriguing excursion sailing tour by Felucca through the Agha Khan Muslim, Botanical Island, and visit Gharb Suhil Nubian Village to learn about Nubian culture, see a Nubian home, and see how they keep crocodiles as pets in their homes.

Return to Aswan for a lunchtime Nile cruise and to freshen up before our tour guide meets us for an afternoon stroll through the Aswan Local Open-air Market.

Your Nile Cruise will put on a Nubian show after dinner and while you're staying on board.

Check-Out

Disembarkation from Nile Cruise

Enjoy your breakfast on the Nile Cruise, and then meet up with our tour guide again so they can help you check out.

Then, start your Aswan day tour by meeting our local driver in Aswan, who will give you a private A/C vehicle.

The tour starts at the Philae Isis Temple, built in 280 BC.

Take a Nubian Nile Taxi to the Temple of Love, Isis House of Birth, and her holy shrine on Isis Island. There, your tour guide will point out the Christian Cross Symbol and traveler inscriptions from the 18th and 19th century AD on the temple walls.

Transfer to the High Dam later for a stunning view of the Nile Cataract, Lake Nasser, and the Egyptian and Soviet Symbol of Friendship in the form of a Lotus Flower. The High Dam was built in 1961 by President Gamal Abdulnasser.

Our Egyptologist will describe how the Ancient Egyptians carved enormous pieces of granite, like the Unfinished Obelisk, then brought them to the Nile and utilized them to build temples at your final stop of the day at the Northern Quarry in Aswan, one of the best red granite quarries in the world.

Use the time you have before going to the Aswan Train Station or Airport.