Move from Cairo’s airport bustle to the serene current of the Nile on a 5-day cruise between Luxor and Aswan. Visit Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Philae with an Egyptologist guide and all domestic flights included.
Move from Cairo’s airport bustle to the serene current of the Nile on a 5-day cruise between Luxor and Aswan. Visit Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Philae with an Egyptologist guide and all domestic flights included.
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Operated by Flyby Retreats · Luxor, Luxor Governorate
The day begins on the tarmac in Cairo and ends with the Nile sliding past your cabin as the sun bruises orange behind a low sandstone ridge. Embarkation in Luxor moves from airport bustle to languid river rhythm: palm-fringed water, the cruise’s gangway, and a steady promise of temples ahead.
easy.
5 days.
Suitable for most travelers; moderate mobility recommended for stairs and short walks at sites.
Yes — the itinerary includes domestic flights Cairo→Luxor and Aswan→Cairo as part of the package.
Most nationalities require a visa to enter Egypt; check current requirements and obtain either an e-visa or visa on arrival before travel.
The trip is rated easy and many areas are wheelchair accessible, but several tombs and temple platforms have steps and narrow passages that may limit full access.
Entrance fees to listed sites and full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner) on the cruise are included; check the operator for any optional extras.
The sites visited span New Kingdom pharaonic complexes, Ptolemaic temple rebuilds and Roman-era additions—Philae’s cult of Isis survived well into classical antiquity.
Many temples are UNESCO-inscribed and vulnerable to foot traffic, rising water levels and pollution; follow site rules, avoid touching reliefs and support certified guides and local conservation fees.
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