Experience the beauty and luxury of Egypt’s Nile River on our 5 nights Nile River Dahabiya sailing boat from Luxor to Aswan and back to Luxor. This tour will take you on a journey through the heart of Egypt, allowing you to explore the remarkable temples, tombs, and monuments of the Pharaonic era in comfort and style.
Your tour will start with a pickup from your hotel in Luxor, where you’ll be taken to the Dahabiya sailing boat. After check-in, you’ll visit the Karnak and Luxor temples, two of the most impressive and well-preserved temples in Egypt.
After breakfast, you’ll visit the Valley of the Kings, where you’ll discover the tombs of the Pharaohs and their treasures. You’ll also visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only female pharaoh of Egypt. In the afternoon, you’ll sail towards Esna and enjoy the views of the Nile River along the way.
In the morning, you’ll sail to Edfu and visit the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Later, you’ll sail towards a small island where you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy dinner and a traditional Egyptian music and dance performance.
After breakfast, you’ll visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu again, and then sail to Kom Ombo, where you’ll visit the Temple of Sobek, the crocodile god. In the afternoon, you’ll sail towards Aswan and visit the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the Temple of Philae, one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt. You’ll also have the opportunity to take an optional excursion to the Nubian Village or enjoy a felucca ride on the Nile River.
In the morning, you’ll sail back towards Luxor and enjoy the views of the Nile River along the way. In the afternoon, you’ll have the opportunity to visit the Luxor Museum or take an optional excursion to the Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple.
After breakfast, you’ll visit the Luxor West Bank, where you’ll discover the Valley of the Queens, the Colossi of Memnon, and the Temple of Medinat Habu. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit the village of the artisans, where you can learn about the ancient Egyptian crafts and techniques.
After breakfast, you’ll disembark from the Dahabiya sailing boat in Luxor and our driver will take you to your hotel or preferred location.
Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Luxor or Aswan
6 nights accommodation on a Dahabiya sailing boat
All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the cruise
Tours and excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
Entrance fees to the temples and sites visited
Professional English-speaking tour guide
All taxes and service charges
International or domestic flights
Visa fees
Optional tours and activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, and internet access
Gratuities for the tour guide and crew of the Dahabiya sailing boat (tipping is customary in Egypt and it is recommended to tip)
Join us for this luxurious journey through ancient Egypt’s history and let our experienced guides and crew take you on a journey of a lifetime. Book now and get ready for an experience you’ll never forget.