Shorter trip
Aswan to Luxor Nile Cruise, 3 Nights
The same temples in one less night, sailing downstream on a 5-star ship. Good if you're adding Cairo or the Red Sea to your trip.
From$430 / person
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Nile cruises and day tours in Luxor and Aswan
Shorter trip
Few ships sail here
Lake Nasser Cruise, Aswan to Abu Simbel
South of the High Dam, where only a handful of ships sail. Nubian temples you can only reach by water, ending at Abu Simbel.
From$515 / person
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Most booked
Luxor to Aswan Nile Cruise, 4 Nights
The classic sailing upstream on a 5-star ship. Both banks of Luxor, the Esna lock, Edfu and Kom Ombo, then Philae and a felucca in Aswan.
From$625 / person
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Luxury ship
Luxury Nile Cruise, Aswan to Luxor
Three nights downstream on a luxury ship, from the granite islands of Aswan to the temples of Luxor.
From$700 / person
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Luxury ship
Luxury Nile Cruise, Luxor to Aswan
Four nights upstream on one of the river's top ships: larger suites, fewer guests, fine dining and a pool deck, with the full Luxor-to-Aswan programme.
From$930 / person
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Private sailboat
Dahabiya Sailing, Aswan to Luxor
Three nights downstream on a small sailing boat, stopping at Kom Ombo, Gebel el-Silsila and Edfu, and ending in Luxor.
From$1,030 / person
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Private sailboat
Dahabiya Sailing, Luxor to Aswan
A traditional two-masted sailboat with 8 to 12 cabins. It moors at islands and small sites the big ships can't reach, and the pace is set by the wind.
From$1,130 / person
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West Bank
Luxor West Bank: Valley of the Kings
Royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, the terraced temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon, with lunch.
From$70 / person
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Aswan highlights
Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk
Aswan's three classic sights: the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarry, and a boat to the island temple of Philae.
From$80 / person
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Sunrise
Luxor Hot Air Balloon at Sunrise
About 45 minutes over the West Bank temples, the Valley of the Kings and the green fields as the sun rises. Hotel pick-up before dawn.
From$95 / person
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Must see
Abu Simbel Day Trip from Aswan
An early drive through the desert to the rock temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, back in Aswan for lunch.
From$115 / person
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Both banks
Luxor East & West Bank in One Day
All of Luxor's highlights in a day: the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut and the Colossi in the morning, Karnak and Luxor Temple after lunch.
From$125 / person
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Classic
Felucca Sail in Aswan
An hour under sail between Elephantine and Kitchener's Island, the classic way to see Aswan from the water.
From$25 / person
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Evening
Night Felucca in Aswan
An hour on a felucca after dark, with the lit-up riverbanks and islands of Aswan around you.
From$25 / person
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Local life
Luxor Horse Carriage Ride
A horse-drawn carriage ride through Luxor town, the market and the Corniche, with drinks and lunch.
From$30 / person
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By boat
Nubian Village by Boat
A motorboat up the Nile to a Nubian village on the West Bank, with time in the painted lanes and a traditional Nubian lunch.
From$35 / person
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Local life
Aswan Horse Carriage Ride
A horse-drawn carriage ride along the Aswan Corniche and through the souk, with drinks and lunch.
From$40 / person
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East Bank
Karnak & Luxor Temple
The vast temple complex of Karnak and its Hypostyle Hall, lunch, then Luxor Temple in the centre of town.
From$60 / person
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Evening
Karnak Sound & Light Show
An evening walk through Karnak's courtyards and halls as the story of Thebes is told in light and sound.
From$60 / person
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Beyond the classics
Valley of the Queens, Medinet Habu & Ramesseum
The quieter side of the West Bank: the painted tombs of the Valley of the Queens, the workers' village of Deir el-Medina, Medinet Habu and the Ramesseum.
From$70 / person
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Evening
Philae Temple Sound & Light Show
A boat after dark to the island temple of Isis, lit up for the sound and light show.
From$80 / person
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Off the usual route
Dendera & Abydos from Luxor
North of Luxor to two of Egypt's best-preserved temples: Seti I's temple at Abydos and the Temple of Hathor at Dendera, with its painted ceilings.
From$90 / person
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Nile temples
Kom Ombo & Edfu from Aswan
North along the Nile to the riverside temple of Kom Ombo and the Temple of Horus at Edfu, with lunch on the way.
From$100 / person
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Nile temples
Edfu & Kom Ombo from Luxor
South along the Nile to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, the most complete temple in Egypt, and the riverside double temple of Kom Ombo.
From$145 / person
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By train from Luxor
Aswan Day Trip from Luxor
First-class train from Luxor to Aswan for the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple, back by train in the evening.
From$175 / person
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By train from Aswan
Luxor Day Trip from Aswan
First-class train from Aswan to Luxor for the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, the Colossi and Karnak, and back by train in the evening.
From$215 / person
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