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Dahabiya Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Lummer Dahabiya

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Embark on a truly luminous journey through Egypt’s golden history with the Lummer Dahabiya Nile cruise Aswan to Luxor. This exclusive dahabiya nile cruise aswan to luxor offers an intimate and luxurious way to explore the legendary river, far from the crowds of large ships. Aboard the Lummer Dahabiya Nile cruise, you will glide peacefully between Aswan and Luxor, visiting magnificent temples, royal tombs, and breathtaking monuments while enjoying personalized service and gourmet dining. Whether you seek tranquility on deck or deep cultural immersion with your private Egyptologist, this dahabiya nile cruise aswan to luxor creates memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Included

 

  • Warm meet and greet upon arrival
  • Full-time team support throughout your stay and excursions
  • Air-conditioned luxury vehicles for all transfers
  • Full board accommodation with gourmet cuisine
  • Free entrance to all attractions in Aswan and Luxor
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • All taxes and service charges

 

Excluded

 

  • International or domestic airline tickets
  • Beverages of any kind
  • Personal expenses or extra activities
  • Gratuities and tips

 

Itinerary

6 Days - Luxor / Aswan Every Monday
Dahabiya Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor – Luxor East Bank Temple Splendor

Your unforgettable dahabiya nile cruise aswan to luxor adventure begins in the legendary city of Luxor. Start your day by exploring the magnificent East Bank temples. Visit the colossal Karnak Temple Complex, the largest ancient religious site ever built, featuring the awe-inspiring Great Hypostyle Hall with its forest of 134 towering columns. Continue to the elegant Luxor Temple, built by great pharaohs like Amenhotep III and Ramses II and connected to Karnak by the famous Avenue of Sphinxes.

After these monumental sights, transfer to your elegant Lummer Dahabiya Nile cruise for a smooth embarkation. Settle into your luxurious cabin, relax on the sun deck, and enjoy a gourmet dinner as the sun sets over the ancient capital — the perfect beginning to your dahabiya nile cruise aswan to luxor journey.

Royal Tombs & Ancient Monuments – Luxor West Bank Discovery

Wake up refreshed on your Lummer Dahabiya Nile cruise and cross to the legendary West Bank. Explore the sacred Valley of the Kings, where 63 pharaohs were buried in elaborately decorated rock-cut tombs, including the world-famous tomb of Tutankhamun. Marvel at the breathtaking Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dramatically carved into the limestone cliffs, and stand before the towering Colossi of Memnon.

Return to the Lummer Dahabiya Nile cruise for lunch and begin sailing south. Enjoy the peaceful rhythm of the river as you reflect on the day’s wonders during your dahabiya nile cruise aswan to luxor experience.

Sailing the Nile – Esna & Edfu Temple Journey

After breakfast on deck, sail through the historic Esna Lock and continue to Edfu. Visit the exceptionally well-preserved Temple of Horus, one of the finest ancient temples in Egypt, featuring massive pylons and thousands of detailed hieroglyphic inscriptions.

Return to your Lummer Dahabiya Nile cruise for lunch and dinner while enjoying the beautiful Nile scenery. This day perfectly captures the serene charm of a traditional dahabiya nile cruise aswan to luxor.

Twin Gods Temple – Kom Ombo Discovery

Sail to Kom Ombo and explore its unique double temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus. This symmetrical sanctuary offers fascinating reliefs and a collection of mummified crocodiles. Continue your dahabiya nile cruise aswan to luxor journey toward Aswan, soaking in the ever-changing landscapes along the river.

Aswan’s Ancient Treasures – High Dam, Obelisk & Philae Temple

Arrive in beautiful Aswan and visit the impressive High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk in its ancient granite quarry, and the enchanting Philae Temple dedicated to goddess Isis on Agilkia Island. End the day with a stroll through vibrant Nubian villages, experiencing their colorful culture and warm hospitality. Return to the Lummer Dahabiya Nile cruise for a relaxing evening.

Dahabiya Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor – Farewell & Lasting Memories

Enjoy a final peaceful breakfast on your Lummer Dahabiya Nile cruise as you reflect on the extraordinary journey. From the grand temples of Luxor to the serene beauty of Aswan, this dahabiya nile cruise aswan to luxor has offered an intimate and luxurious exploration of ancient Egypt. After disembarkation, our team will assist with your transfer to the airport or your next destination. Safe travels and we hope to welcome you back soon!

Prices

Notes

A 25% deposit confirms your reservation on the Lummer Dahabiya Nile cruise. For peak periods, a 50% deposit may be required. The balance can be paid before departure or upon arrival in Egypt.

Credit card payments require a signed authorization letter. The signature must match your credit card and passport.

Approved refunds are returned promptly to the original payment method. No-shows are non-refundable. A 6% bank processing fee applies.

Rates are based on double occupancy. Single supplements apply. All accommodations on the dahabiya nile cruise aswan to luxor are carefully selected for comfort and luxury.

Domestic flight times and fares are estimates and subject to change.

We strive to deliver an exceptional dahabiya nile cruise aswan to luxor experience. Events beyond our control are not our responsibility.

Tipping is voluntary and at your discretion.

Please inform your guide immediately of any concerns. Our Customer Care team is available to assist.

  • 61+ days: 15%
  • 60–31 days: 35%
  • 30–15 days: 50%
  • 14–1 day: 100%

  • 61+ days: 25%
  • 60–31 days: 50%
  • 30–15 days: 75%
  • 14–1 day: 100%

In case of official travel restrictions, we offer a full refund or credit (airline and bank fees only).

  • Under 2: Free
  • Under 6: 25% of adult rate
  • Under 12: 50% of adult rate
  • 12+: Full rate

Real experiences from our happy guests

What Our Travelers Say

“Our 5-day Luxor to Aswan Nile cruise on the Movenpick Royal Lotus was absolutely magical. The ship was elegant, the food excellent, and our Egyptologist guide made every temple visit come alive. The sunset views from the deck were breathtaking. Highly recommended for anyone wanting a luxury Egypt experience!”

Sarah & Michael Thompson (USA)
Sarah & Michael Thompson (USA)
An Unforgettable Nile Journey!

“I traveled solo and felt completely safe and pampered. The Acamar Nile Cruise was beautiful and comfortable. The temples were even more impressive than I imagined, especially Karnak at sunrise. The crew was attentive and the food was delicious. This Nile cruise tour exceeded all my expectations.”

Emma Richardson (UK)
Emma Richardson (UK)
Perfect Balance of History and Relaxation

“We celebrated our 30th anniversary on the Le Fayan Nile Cruise and it was perfect. The ship felt like a floating boutique hotel. The Valley of the Kings at sunrise was emotional and unforgettable. Excellent service and wonderful memories created. We can't wait to return!”

David & Linda Chen (Canada)
David & Linda Chen (Canada)
Best Anniversary Trip Ever!

“Abu Simbel is one of the best monuments I've ever seen in my life. The scale and beauty are unbelievable. Our guide was fantastic. This is a must-do on any Egypt itinerary.”

Robert Müller (Germany)
Robert Müller (Germany)
Abu Simbel at Sunrise

“Aswan was our favorite part — so peaceful and romantic. The Philae Temple at sunset and the Nubian Villages were magical. The Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan was the perfect combination.”

Olivia Moreau (France)
Olivia Moreau (France)
Getaway in Aswan

“We celebrated New Year on a Nile cruise and it was spectacular! The gala dinner, fireworks over the Nile, and the ancient temples made it truly special. Best New Year’s Eve of our lives.”

Marco Rossi (Italy)
Marco Rossi (Italy)
Egypt New Year Celebration
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time is between October and April. The weather is cool and pleasant for visiting temples in Luxor and Aswan. Summer (June to August) can be very hot, with temperatures exceeding 40°C.

The drive takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours each way via the Desert Road, covering about 220 km (136 miles).

We usually stop at a local restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean. You can enjoy fresh seafood, but please check your booking 'Inclusions' to see if lunch is prepaid or optional.

Yes, we visit the outer plaza and can arrange for an internal tour during opening hours (closed on Fridays and Saturdays in some sections). Your guide will provide all the historical context.

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