Nile Cruise at Oberoi Philae: Luxor to Aswan

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Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Luxor - Nile Cruise Arrival at Oberoi Philae

Our Representative will greet and help you upon your arrival at Luxor International Airport before transferring you to your Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise for boarding.
- 12:00 p.m. departure from the airport of Luxor.
- 12:30 PM Lunch.
- 2:00 p.m. See the temples of Luxor and Karnak.
- 7:30 p.m. Eat dinner.

Spend the night on your Luxor Nile cruise.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner.
Visits: Temples of Luxor and Karnak.

Day 2: Cruise excursions on the Nile Luxor

- From 6:00 to 7:00 a.m. Breakfast.
- 7 a.m. Explore the West Bank of historic Thebes on your visit there. See the Valley of the Kings, home of King Tut's and Ramesses the Sixth's royal tombs.
- Visit the Dier El Madina temple of Medinat Habu and stop at the Colossi of Memnon on the way back.
- 12:30 p.m. Lunch.
- Set sail toward Esna.
- Go through the Esna Lock.
- 7:00 p.m. Reception with cocktails.
- 7:30 p.m. Dinner.

Spend the night on your Nile River trip in Esna.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Visits: Esna, the Colossi of Memnon, the Temple of Medinat Habu, and the Valley of the Kings.

Day 3: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

- 4:00 a.m., sail to Edfu.
- From 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. Breakfast.
- 8:00 a.m. See the Temple of Edfu, devoted to Horus the Falcon God, which is the best-preserved ancient temple. Set sail toward Komombo.
- 1:00 p.m. Lunch.
- From 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. See the Temple of the Twins of Kom Ombo. The crocodile god Sobek, the god of fertility and the creator of the world is on one side of the building. The other side is for Haroeis, the falcon god, also known as Horus the Elder.
- 7:30 p.m. Dinner.

Spend the night in Kom Ombo on your Nile cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. 
Visits: The Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo.

Day 4: Nile Cruise Tours in Aswan

- 6:00 a.m. Set sail for Aswan.
- From 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Breakfast.
- 10:00 a.m. Go to the Temple of Philae.
- 12:30 p.m. Lunch.
- 4:00 p.m. Visit the Nubian Museum by motorboat.
- 7:30 p.m. Dinner.

Spend the night on your Aswan Nile cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Visits: Philae Temple and Nubian Museum.

Day 5: Disembarkation from the Nile Cruise at Oberoi Philae

- From 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Breakfast.
- Disembarkation.

Meals: Breakfast.

Tour Information

Tour Includes

Assist and welcome service at arrival and exit.

Assistance from our staff throughout your stay and outings.

All transfers in a modern, air-conditioned luxury vehicle.

Full board accommodations on Nile Cruise at the Oberoi Philae.

Every Nile Cruise activity listed in the itinerary shared by the group.

Admission fees for all sites between Luxor and Aswan.

English speaking tour guide is available for your travels.

All taxes and service fees.

Tour Excludes

Extras and individual expenses.

Tipping.

Tour Notes

Cruise
- Round-the-clock Reception.
- Locations with private docks.
- Restaurant offering daily specials on different menus.
- Entertainment schedule for the evening.
- Swimming pool and jacuzzi on the sundeck.
- Personal Care Attendant for the duration of your vacation.
- Elevators and accessibility for visitors with disabilities are available onboard.
- Daily housekeeping and laundry services.
- Internet access and a gaming area.
- Private steam and shower areas in therapy rooms.
- Onboard Gym.
- Cigar Lounge and Library.
- An Egyptologist for every beach excursion.
- 24/7 medical assistance is available.
- Fully pure water, filtered and softened before distribution.
- Major credit cards are accepted on board Nile Cruises.

Cabin
- There are 22 tastefully furnished cabins on the cruise, including luxury suites.
- Individual controllable air conditioning.
- 10" mattress with a pillowtop.
- Blackout blinds.
- Coffee maker.
- Private bar.
- Noise-absorbing, movable French window.
- 24 Hour express laundry service.
- Docking station and alarm.
- 40" LED high-definition television.
- A DVD player.
- Digital safe.
- Wi-Fi connectivity at high speed.
- Cell phones that operate wirelessly.
- Docking station for iPods.
- A hairdryer is available in the private bathroom.
- Overhead shower with different pressures.
- Handheld shower.
- Scales for weighing.

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