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Nile River Cruise From Port Ghalib For 5 Days
$540/
Per PersonYou can explore some of Egypt’s most famous ancient sites while enjoying a relaxing Nile cruise as part of our Egypt tour packages. During the journey, you will visit incredible landmarks such as the Valley of the Kings and Luxor Temple.
At the same time, you can enjoy delicious local food that reflects the true flavors of Egypt.
While sailing, you will also experience the peaceful beauty of the Nile River, with green landscapes and traditional felucca boats slowly passing by.
A Nile cruise is an unforgettable part of any trip to Egypt. On a 5 days cruise from Luxor to Aswan, you will stop at some of the most important temples and historical sites along the river, making it a perfect mix of relaxation and discovery.
What You Will Love About Nile River Cruise From Port Ghalib For 5 Days
- Sail along the legendary Nile River while enjoying breathtaking scenery and peaceful views.
- Explore the ancient wonders of Luxor and Aswan during a relaxing 5-day journey.
- Visit iconic landmarks including Karnak Temple and Philae Temple.
- Discover the royal tombs inside the famous Valley of the Kings.
- Enjoy luxury accommodation and comfortable cabins with panoramic Nile views.
- Relax on the sun deck while watching beautiful sunsets over the Nile River.
- Experience delicious Egyptian and international cuisine onboard the cruise ship.
- Learn fascinating stories about ancient Egyptian civilization from expert Egyptologist guides.
- Visit charming riverside villages and enjoy the authentic atmosphere of Upper Egypt.
- Experience a perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, culture, and history in one unforgettable trip.
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Highlights of the Tour
Tour Itinerary
You will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to Luxor to board the Nile cruise.
After embarkation, you will enjoy lunch on board. Then you will begin your visits to the East Bank of the Nile, including important temples and historical sites.
Karnak Temple:
The Great Karnak Temple is one of the most important religious sites in ancient Egypt. It was built over a very long period, from around 2055 BC to 100 AD and covers a huge area of about 247 acres. The complex was dedicated to several Egyptian gods, including Amun, Osiris, Mut, Khonsu and Isis. It reflects the strong spiritual beliefs and traditions of ancient Egyptian civilization. After the visit, you will board a 5-star Nile cruise, check in and relax. Lunch will be served on board and later in the evening you will go out to continue your planned activities and sightseeing.Luxor Temple by Night:
Built around 1400 BCE, Luxor Temple was dedicated to the Theban Triad and played an important role in the Opet Festival. Today, it still reflects the spirit of that ancient celebration. The temple is especially beautiful in the evening when its details and structure look even more impressive under the moonlight and stars.- Meals : Lunch & Dinner.
- Overnight : Onboard the cruise.
Enjoy breakfast on board your cruise, then travel in a private air-conditioned car with your tour guide to continue your Nile cruise journey from Port Ghalib where you will visit the next attractions.
Valley of The Kings:
The Valley of the Kings is like a royal burial site that preserves the history of ancient Egyptian pharaohs. It contains many tombs of famous rulers such as the Ramesside kings, Tutankhamun and others from the New Kingdom period (1570–1050 BC). Inside the tombs, visitors can see beautiful wall paintings, detailed carvings and some of the finest examples of ancient Egyptian art and decoration.Hatshepsut Temple:
Since around 1490 BC, the Valley of the Kings has been linked to the greatness of ancient Egypt, showing both power and beauty. This can also be seen in the nearby Temple of Hatshepsut where impressive architecture and detailed statues clearly reflect the skill and creativity of the ancient builders.Colossi of Memnon:
The Two huge Colossi of Memnon once stood as a grand entrance to Luxor, carrying a deep sense of ancient history from the time of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386–1350 BC). He built a large funerary temple to honor himself and the gods, showing the power and greatness of his reign.- Meals :Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.
- Overnight :Onboard The Cruise.
After enjoying breakfast on board, start your 5-day Nile journey from Port Ghalib with a visit to the following amazing attractions:
Edfu Temple
The Temple of Horus, known as the House of Victory and home of the sky god Horus, was built between 237 BC and 57 BC during the Ptolemaic Period. It was created to honor Horus and celebrate his victory over his uncle Set. What makes this temple special is the beautiful mix of ancient Egyptian and Greek styles which can be seen in its design and artwork.Kom Ombo Temple:
The Double Temple of Horus and Sobek is one of the most unique temples in Egypt. It was built on the banks of the Nile between 205 BC and 180 BC during the Ptolemaic period. The temple is famous for its detailed carvings, beautiful inner halls and amazing design that reflects the rich history of ancient Egypt.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.
- Overnight: Onboard the Cruise.
After breakfast, start your day by exploring some of Aswan’s most popular attractions, beginning with:
The High Dam:
Built in the 1960s with support from Russian experts, this project helped Egypt enter a new stage of progress by controlling floodwaters and producing electricity for the country.The Unfinished Obelisk:
Commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut between 1508 and 1458 BC to be placed at the Karnak Temple, this massive monument was unfortunately cracked before it was completed. Even so, it still gives visitors a fascinating look at the incredible building skills and engineering knowledge of the ancient Egyptians.Philae Temple
The Philae Temple was built between 380 and 362 BC during the Greco-Roman period to honor the goddess Isis, known as the goddess of motherhood and the wife of Osiris, ruler of the underworld. The temple is famous for its beautiful setting, rich history and timeless charm that continues to attract visitors from around the world.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.
- Overnight: Onboard the Cruise.
Start your morning with breakfast on board before checking out of the cruise. After that, you will take a first-class train to Luxor, then continue your journey by car to your hotel in Port Ghalib.
- Meals : Breakfast.
Tour Pricing Details
TOUR PRICES
Jan to 25 Mar
Solo 980 $
2-4 Pax 820 $
5-8 Pax 760 $
9-16 Pax 695 $
26 Mar to 10 Apr
Solo 950 $
2-4 Pax 790 $
5-8 Pax 730 $
9-16 Pax 670 $
11 Apr to 30 Apr
Solo 890 $
2-4 Pax 740 $
5-8 Pax 690 $
9-16 Pax 620 $
May to Sep
Solo 790 $
2-4 Pax 650 $
5-8 Pax 590 $
9-16 Pax 539 $
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Frequently Asked & Questions
The tour lasts for 5 days and 4 nights, allowing visitors to explore many of Egypt’s most famous historical attractions between Luxor and Aswan.
During the trip, you will visit famous sites including the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple.
Yes, transportation from Port Ghalib is included. You will be transferred to Luxor to board the cruise and return to your hotel in Port Ghalib at the end of the trip.
Yes, meals are included during the cruise. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served on board according to the itinerary.
The best time for a Nile cruise is from October to April when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing.
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Children Policy
- 0 to 01 – Free.
- From 2 to 5 – You will have a 25% discount on the total value of the tour.
- From 6 to 11 – You will have a 50% discount on the total value of the tour.
- With more than 12 you will be treated as an adult and must pay the total price of the tour.
- If your travel package includes airfare, there may be an extra fee for each child accompanying you.
- The child policy applies to children who share rooms with their parents (maximum of 1 child sharing the parents’ room)
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We don’t charge a cancellation fee for tours canceled for “force majeure” reasons, such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or other reasons. If the cancellation is due to personal or business reasons and we have already incurred costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.
Optional Entry Tickets
- All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as visiting inside the pyramids, the Museum where the Solar Boat is located in the pyramid area, or to enter the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
- If you wish to visit one or all of these areas, please contact us by email as soon as possible, so that we can make the necessary arrangements.
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