Ramses Nile Cruise: 4 Days of Wonder

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4

Day

Departure From

Aswan

Frequency

Weekly & Seasonal

Tour Type

Private/Groups

This is part of our Grand Adventures Collection, designed for travelers who want the full, immersive Egypt experience. It’s more than a cruise. It’s four days of sailing through history, myth, and breathtaking beauty along the Nile.Sail the Nile in royal style on this 3-night cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Explore the stunning Philae Temple, the mighty High Dam, and the ancient granite quarries. Visit the twin gods at Kom Ombo and the majestic falcon temple in Edfu. Ride a horse carriage, sail through timeless landscapes, and end your journey in Luxor, exploring both banks of the Nile. With expert guides and smooth sailing, this is Egypt at its most unforgettable.
You will be picked up from your accommodation and taken directly to the boat for your tour.
  1. Philae Temple
    Start with a visit to Philae Temple, once submerged beneath the Nile and rescued by UNESCO. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, it marks the end of ancient Egyptian religion and features the last hieroglyphic text carved in 394 AD.
  2. Unfinished Obelisk
    See the largest obelisk ever attempted. Still attached to its quarry bed, it offers insight into ancient engineering and stonework.
  3. Cruise Check-in
    After sightseeing, board your Nile cruise and settle in for the journey.
  1. Kom Ombo Temple
    Visit this unique double temple honoring the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Her Wer. Afterwards, explore the Crocodile Mummification Museum nearby.
  2. Sailing to Edfu
    Return to the cruise and sail toward Edfu while enjoying lunch and the view.
  1. Edfu Temple by Horse Carriage
    After breakfast, ride to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, the most complete ancient temple in Egypt. Built during the Greco-Roman era, its walls depict the epic battle between Horus and Seth.
  2. Sailing to Luxor
    Head back to the cruise for lunch and enjoy your final leg of the journey toward Luxor.
  1. West Bank of Luxor
    Visit the Valley of the Kings, including the tombs of Tutankhamun, Ramses VI, and the stunning Seti I. Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut and stop by the Colossi of Memnon for a quick photo.
  2. East Bank of Luxor
    Tour the enormous Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex in the world, followed by Luxor Temple, begun by Amenhotep III and finished by Ramses II.

At the end of your tour, a car will bring you to your accommodation. 

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Yes, Egypt is considered a safe and welcoming destination. Tourism is a key part of the local economy, and travelers are warmly received. As with any international trip, stay updated on current events and follow local guidance.

The most pleasant months are from September to May, when temperatures are milder and ideal for sightseeing, Nile cruises, desert adventures, and beach getaways.

Bring a valid passport (with at least 6 months validity), light clothing for warm days, warmer layers for cooler nights (especially in winter), sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, a universal adapter, and some cash for small purchases.

Egyptians are used to visitors from all over the world. Modest clothing is recommended, especially at religious sites. Women may prefer to cover shoulders and knees. Men can wear shorts, but longer trousers are better in mosques and traditional areas out of respect.

Yes, most nationalities require a visa. Many tourists can apply online (e-Visa) or get it on arrival at the airport. We’re happy to help guide you through the process.

We recommend drinking bottled water instead of tap water. Bottled water is widely available and affordable. During your tours with us, we provide unlimited bottled water for your comfort.

Absolutely. Egyptian hospitality is renowned, and we take great pride in looking after our guests. Solo female travelers are welcomed and well-respected. For added comfort, we also offer women-only tours led by female guides.

Egypt uses 220V electricity with the standard European-style two round pin plugs. A universal adapter is handy if you’re coming from outside Europe.

Depending on your travel dates, you may catch amazing festivals such as Ramadan, the Cairo International Film Festival, or local music, food, and folklore celebrations. Let us know your dates, we’ll help you plan around the best events.

We offer culinary experiences ranging from street food tours to home-cooked meals with local families. Don’t miss classics like koshari, falafel, grilled meats, and coastal seafood. You can even join a cooking class and take the flavors home with you.

Join community tours, hands-on craft workshops, or even local volunteer projects. We work closely with trusted organizations that offer authentic experiences and respectful ways to connect with everyday Egyptian life.

We’re passionate about Egypt and committed to making your journey unforgettable. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we tailor every itinerary to your interests. Our local expertise and personalized service make your trip truly one of a kind.

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$ 700 per person
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