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4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan

  • 4 Nights / 5 Days
  • Max Guests : 12
  • Availability: Monday
  • Luxor and Aswan

Experience Egypt’s timeless beauty aboard the Sky Sail Dahabiya, where elegance, comfort, and heritage blend in a five-day luxury cruise from Luxor to Aswan. From the moment you step aboard, you’ll be immersed in intimate service, classic design, and the peaceful rhythm of the Nile. Your journey begins with awe-inspiring visits to Karnak and Luxor Temples, followed by the majestic tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the cliff-carved Temple of Hatshepsut on the West Bank. Sail past sleepy villages and palm-fringed islands, stopping to explore the mighty Temple of Horus in Edfu, the ancient quarries of Gebel el-Silsila, and the rare double sanctuary of Kom Ombo Temple. In Aswan, marvel at the High Dam and the island-set Philae Temple, ending your cruise with stories, stars, and serenity. With all meals, expert-guided tours, and private transfers included, this cruise offers a seamless and enriching way to discover Egypt’s soul.

Tour Highlights:

  • Step inside Luxor’s Karnak and Luxor Temples with a private guide.
  • Explore the West Bank’s Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut’s Temple.
  • Cross the Esna Lock and sail the Nile in timeless Dahabiya style.
  • Ride a horse carriage to the magnificent Temple of Horus in Edfu.
  • Discover Gebel el-Silsila’s ancient rock-cut shrines and Nile cliffs.
  • Visit Kom Ombo’s unique double temple and nearby Crocodile Museum.
  • End your journey in Aswan with tours of the High Dam and Philae Temple.

Price Includes

  • 4 nights in a luxury Dahabiya cabin with private bathroom.
  • Full board meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea.
  • Welcome drink on arrival served onboard.
  • Gourmet Egyptian and international cuisine by onboard chef.
  • Complimentary tea, coffee, and mineral water all day.
  • Daily housekeeping service throughout the cruise.
  • Guided tours to all listed historical sites.
  • Licensed Egyptologist as your personal tour guide.
  • All transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles.
  • Meet & assist service at the start and end of the cruise.
  • Entry fees to all included attractions.
  • All service charges and taxes are fully covered.

Price Excludes

  • Optional excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • International or domestic flights to/from Egypt.
  • Pre- or post-cruise hotel stays in Luxor or Aswan.
  • Travel insurance for health, cancellation, or luggage.
  • Tips for crew and guides (left to your discretion).

Itinerary of 5 Days Luxor to Aswan

Day 1: Welcome Aboard – Embark on the Sky Sail Experience

From the moment you arrive in Luxor, your luxurious Nile adventure begins. Our warm and professional team will greet you and accompany you to your Sky Sail Dahabiya, a floating haven of comfort and classic elegance.

Step aboard and into a world of timeless charm—where polished wood, vintage décor, and warm smiles welcome you. Relax and unwind in your private suite, then gather on deck for your first gourmet lunch while the Nile glides gently past.

Afternoon Excursion: Luxor’s East Bank

Your first encounter with Egypt’s ancient glory begins with a guided tour of two of its greatest wonders:

  • Karnak Temple Complex – A breathtaking sprawl of sanctuaries, pylons, and statues built over 2,000 years by more than 30 Pharaohs.
  • Luxor Temple – Once a center for royal coronations, its elegant columns and historic inscriptions offer a powerful start to your journey.

🛏️ Overnight: West Bank of Luxor

🍽️ Included Meals: Lunch, Afternoon Tea & Cake, Dinner

Day 2: The Hidden Treasures of the West Bank & Sailing Toward Serenity

Begin your day with a sunrise view over the Nile and a hearty breakfast. Your guide and driver will take you across the river to explore Luxor’s legendary West Bank.

Morning Excursion:

  • Valley of the Kings – Descend into the beautifully painted tombs of Egypt’s most powerful rulers.
  • Temple of Hatshepsut – A stunning tribute to Egypt’s first female pharaoh, carved into the limestone cliffs.
  • Colossi of Memnon – Two colossal statues that have stood as sentinels for more than 3,000 years.

After your exploration, travel by road to rejoin your Dahabiya near Esna, just in time to cross the Esna Lock, a classic Nile cruising experience.

Spend your afternoon relaxing on deck with fresh tea and Nile breezes as you sail south toward Edfu. Tonight, anchor beside a peaceful island and dine under a sky full of stars.

🛏️ Overnight: Private Island Stop

🍽️ Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea & Cake, Dinner

Day 3: Temples of the Gods – Edfu, Gebel el-Silsila & Kom Ombo

Wake up surrounded by the calm waters of the Nile. After breakfast, the Dahabiya docks at Edfu.

Morning Excursion:

  • Temple of Horus at Edfu – Take a horse-drawn carriage ride through town to this majestic Ptolemaic temple. Its towering façade and intricate reliefs make it one of Egypt’s best-preserved shrines.

Return to your Dahabiya for lunch and continue sailing toward Gebel el-Silsila.

Afternoon Stop: Gebel el-Silsila

  • Visit this ancient quarry and sanctuary where Nile-side cliffs are carved with inscriptions, tombs, and shrines from the New Kingdom.

Later, sail toward Kom Ombo and disembark in the late afternoon to explore:

  • Temple of Kom Ombo – A rare double temple dedicated to both Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus the Elder. Discover fascinating hieroglyphs and visit the Crocodile Museum nearby.

🛏️ Overnight: Island near Kom Ombo

🍽️ Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea & Cake, Dinner

Day 4: Arrival in Aswan – The Jewel of the Nile

Enjoy a serene morning sail as Sky Sail Dahabiya cruises toward Aswan, arriving by midday.

Afternoon Excursion:

  • Aswan High Dam – Learn how this modern marvel reshaped the region with its massive scope and vital role in Egypt’s development.
  • Temple of Philae – Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this temple complex was relocated to Agilkia Island to save it from flooding. Arrive by boat and walk among its majestic colonnades and reliefs.

Return on board to savor your final dinner on the Nile. Toast your adventure with new friends and reflect on a journey steeped in history, tranquility, and wonder.

🛏️ Overnight: Docked in Aswan

🍽️ Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea & Cake, Dinner

Day 5: Farewell to the Nile – Departure Day

Savor a final breakfast on deck as you bid farewell to your Sky Sail Dahabiya experience.

Your guide and driver will transfer you to Aswan Airport or your next hotel, ensuring a smooth and seamless departure with memories to last a lifetime.

🍽️ Included Meal: Breakfast

🚐 Included: Private Transfer to Airport or Hotel

4 Nights Prices:

Season From To Cabin Price Suite Price
Summer 01 May 2025 31 August 2025 $1715 $5350
Winter 01 September 2025 22 December 2025 $2355 $7790
X-MAS & NEW YEAR 23 December 2025 01 January 2026 $3015 $9550
Easter 02 January 2026 31 March 2026 $2355 $7790
Pricing Conditions:
  • Above rates are per cabin per trip.
  • Above rates are Quoted in USD $ (American Dollars).
  • Rates are based on Full Board Meal Basis (Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner).
  • Rates are inclusive of 28.8% service charge, VAT & all applicable taxes.
  • Rates are Including the Tours & Sightseeing as per the Itinerary.

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