Exploring the wonders of ancient Egypt through a Nile cruise is a captivating experience that offers travellers an immersive journey into the country’s rich history. This 4-day, 3-night cruise from Aswan to Luxor promises to unveil the grandeur of the iconic Abu Simbel temples, providing a glimpse into the remarkable architectural achievements of the past. With a comprehensive package that covers accommodations, transportation, and guided tours, this Nile cruise promises to be a seamless and unforgettable adventure. But what truly sets this journey apart is the opportunity to witness the breathtaking scenery that unfolds along the banks of the Nile, inviting travellers to ponder the timeless stories that echo through these ancient waterways.
Key Points
- A 4-day, 3-night Nile cruise package from Aswan to Luxor, including a visit to the Abu Simbel temples.
- Accommodation on a 5-star cruise boat, with air-conditioned transportation and a professional tour guide.
- Inclusion of meals, entrance fees, and pickup/drop-off services, with an additional charge for west bank hotels.
- Wheelchair accessibility and a maximum group size of 30 travelers, with specific rates for children.
- Potential itinerary variation on Saturdays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, with the Abu Simbel visit replaced by a trip to Habu Temple in Luxor.
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Overview of the Cruise Package
This 4-day, 3-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor with a visit to Abu Simbel offers travelers an immersive experience exploring ancient Egyptian landmarks along the iconic Nile River.
The package includes 3 nights’ accommodation on a 5-star cruise boat, a professional tour guide for all tours, air-conditioned transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
Guests will enjoy 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 3 dinners, as well as entrance fees to the included sites.
While tipping and optional activities like a hot air balloon ride in Luxor are extra, this cruise delivers a comprehensive Nile River experience with a visit to the renowned Abu Simbel temples.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The package includes 3 nights’ accommodation on a 5-star cruise boat, a professional tour guide for all tours, air-conditioned transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Guests will enjoy 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 3 dinners, as well as entrance fees to the included sites.
However, the package excludes tips, a hot air balloon ride in Luxor, and any other activities not mentioned. Plus, there are additional charges for pickups from Aswan’s west bank hotels and drop-offs at Luxor’s west bank hotels.
| Included | Excluded |
|---|---|
| 3 Nights Accommodation | Tipping |
| Professional Tour Guide | Hot Air Balloon Ride |
| Air-conditioned Vehicle | Any Other Not Mentioned |
| Pickup & Drop off | |
| Meals (3B, 3L, 3D), Entrance Fees |
Pickup and Drop-off Details
Pickup from Aswan is available at the city’s airport, train station, or guest accommodation, while drop-off is provided at Luxor’s east bank hotels.
For those staying at Aswan’s west bank hotels, there’s an additional fee of $10 per person for pickup. Similarly, if drop-off is requested at Luxor’s west bank hotels, there’s a $10 per person surcharge.
The tour operator confirms the booking at the time of reservation.
The cruise can accommodate up to 30 travelers, and infants must sit on their parents’ laps. Child rates apply only when sharing a cabin with two paying adults.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Confirmation of the booking is provided at the time of reservation, and the tour is wheelchair accessible. Infants must sit on laps, and the child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. Prices are valid except during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays, and the maximum number of travelers is 30.
| Tour Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Confirmation | At time of booking |
| Wheelchair Accessible | Yes |
| Infant Seating | Lap seating required |
| Child Rate | Applies with 2 paying adults |
The tour follows a flexible schedule, accommodating various traveler needs and ensuring a memorable Nile cruise experience from Aswan to Luxor.
Pricing and Booking Information
Pricing for the 4-Day 3-Night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel tour varies based on the traveler’s needs, with specific rates applicable for children and additional charges for options like visiting the West Bank in Luxor.
The tour includes 3 nights’ accommodation on a 5-star cruise boat, professional guides, transportation, meals, and entrance fees.
However, it excludes tipping, the optional hot air balloon ride in Luxor, and any other services not mentioned.
All bookings for 3 persons are accommodated in 1 cabin.
Pricing is confirmed at the time of booking, and the maximum group size is 30 travelers.
Certain blackout dates may apply during peak holiday seasons.
Group Size and Itinerary Variations
The tour has a maximum group size of 30 travelers, and the itinerary may vary on certain days.
Specifically, for tours on Saturdays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, the visit to Abu Simbel is replaced by a trip to Habu Temple in Luxor. This change allows guests to explore an alternative historical site while maintaining the overall cruise experience.
Some key points about the group size and itinerary variations:
- The maximum group size is 30 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
- For select tour dates, the Abu Simbel visit is substituted with a trip to Habu Temple in Luxor.
- All bookings for 3 persons are accommodated in a single cabin (room) on the cruise.
Accommodation and Dining
The 5-star cruise boat offers 3 nights of comfortable accommodation, providing guests a relaxing Nile River experience.
All meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, are included during the cruise. The onboard dining experiences feature a variety of local and international cuisines, catering to diverse tastes.
With an air-conditioned environment, the cruise ensures a comfortable journey as guests sail along the iconic Nile.
The inclusive nature of the package simplifies the travel planning, allowing guests to fully enjoy the serene surroundings and historical sites along the way.
Additional Considerations
Travelers should keep in mind that tipping for the tour guide and any other services isn’t included in the package price. Plus, a hot air balloon ride in Luxor is available as an optional activity at an additional cost.
The cruise accommodates a maximum of 30 travelers, ensuring an intimate group experience. On top of that, for select departure days (Saturdays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays), the Abu Simbel visit is replaced with a tour of the Habu Temple in Luxor.
Confirmation is provided at the time of booking.
The cruise is wheelchair accessible.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Upgrade the Cabin During the Cruise?
Yes, passengers can generally upgrade their cabin during the Nile cruise. Additional fees may apply, and cabin upgrades are subject to availability. Travelers should check with the tour operator about upgrade options and pricing.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Cruise?
The cruise has no age restrictions. Infants must sit on laps, and a child rate applies when sharing a cabin with 2 paying adults. All passengers, regardless of age, are welcome on this Nile cruise experience.
Can I Book a Private Tour Guide for the Cruise?
Yes, a private tour guide can be booked for the cruise. The tour includes a professional guide who accompanies guests during all activities. This allows for a more personalized and flexible experience throughout the cruise.
What Is the Dress Code for the Cruise?
The cruise generally has a casual dress code, but guests are advised to dress respectfully when visiting temples and religious sites. Comfortable, lightweight clothing and sturdy shoes are recommended for the included tours and activities.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
Guests are generally not permitted to bring their own food and drinks on board the cruise. The cruise package includes all meals, so outside food and beverages are typically not allowed. Guests should check with the cruise operator for any exceptions or restrictions.
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Recap
This Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor provides a comprehensive package with 5-star accommodations, professional guides, and visits to the renowned Abu Simbel temples.
The tour includes meals and entrance fees, while exclusions cover tipping and optional activities.
Pickup and drop-off services are available, and the tour is wheelchair accessible.
With a maximum group size of 30, travelers can expect a comfortable and immersive journey along the Nile.
