5-Day Nile Cruise: Luxor, Aswan, Kom-Ombo, Edfu from Cairo

Day 1, Luxor:

You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo to transfer to Cairo airport to catch an Egypt Air domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor. On arrival in Luxor, you'll transfer to the cruise ship and embark the cruise. Enjoy lunch on board the cruise before visiting the East Bank of the Nile including the Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Luxor. You will be transferred back to the cruise for dinner and overnight on board the cruise in Luxor.

Day 2, Luxor / Esna:

Visit the West Bank of the Nile including; The Valley of Kings, The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahari, and the two colossi of Memnon. Sail to Esna Lock and have lunch on board the cruise. Cross Esna Lock and continue sailing to Edfu whilst enjoying dinner on board of the cruise. Overnight on the ship in Edfu.

Day 3, Edfu / Kom-Ombo:

Breakfast on board of the cruise. Visit the Temple of God Horus son of Osiris one of the most complete architectures in Egypt. Continue sailing to Kom-Ombo. Lunch on board of the cruise during the sailing. Arrive at Kom-Ombo; visit the Temple of Kom-Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Continue sailing to Aswan and during this time dinner will be served. Spend overnight on board of the cruise in Aswan.

Day 4, Aswan:

Have breakfast on board of the cruise and depart the cruise at 7am for a visit to Aswan including the Temple of Philae and the Aswan High Dam, passing by the old Dam of Aswan. Lunch on board of the cruise. Finish the visits of Aswan with the tour by felucca around Elephantine Island & the Botanical Garden. Dinner and overnight on board of the cruise in Aswan.

Day 5, Aswan: 

Breakfast on board, disembark (optional day tour to Abu Simbel by Egypt air flights or by van), drive to Aswan airport to catch your Egypt air domestic flight from Aswan to Cairo. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel in Cairo.