Historia Luxury Nile Cruise

Board the Historia Luxury Nile Cruise before lunch and settle into your cabin as your journey along the Nile begins. After some time to relax onboard head out to explore Aswan famous landmarks.

Start with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, offering impressive views of both the Nile River and Lake Nasser. Continue to the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and located on Agilkia Island, where a short boat ride takes you to one of Egypt's best-preserved ancient temples.

Your tour also includes the Unfinished Obelisk, sort of an extraordinary archaeological place that shows, in a very direct way, how the ancient Egyptians carved huge stone monuments right out of solid granite. After your sightseeing, go back to the Historia Boutique Hotel Nile Cruise for dinner and then an overnight stay in Aswan, getting ready for the next part of your Luxury Nile River Cruise.

Meals Included

• Lunch Dinner

Enjoy a peaceful morning as the Historia Luxury Nile Cruise sails toward Kom Ombo, where you'll visit one of the most distinctive temples in ancient Egypt. Dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder, Kom Ombo Temple is known for its unique symmetrical design, beautifully preserved reliefs, and fascinating carvings that illustrate ancient medical practices. Before leaving, you can also visit the nearby Crocodile Museum, home to a collection of mummified crocodiles.

Go back to the cruise and just keep sailing on to Edfu, while you do lunch on board, kind of relaxing really. When you reach there, take a traditional horse drawn carriage through the town , all the way to the magnificent Edfu Temple—one of the best preserved temples in Egypt. It is dedicated to Horus, the falcon god, and you’ll see huge entrances and careful inscriptions, plus well maintained halls. All of this gives you a remarkable look into ancient Egyptian beliefs, in a way that feels almost unreal.

After your visit, return to the Historia Luxury Nile Cruise and continue your best luxury Nile cruise as you sail toward Luxor. Enjoy dinner on board and spend the night surrounded by the peaceful scenery of the Nile.

Meals Included

• Breakfast Lunch Dinner

After breakfast set out to discover the remarkable monuments of Luxor's West Bank.

Begin your tour at the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial site of the New Kingdom pharaohs. Explore three beautifully decorated tombs and admire the colorful wall paintings and hieroglyphs that have survived for thousands of years. Visitors also have the option to enter the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.

Continue to the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural landmark carved into the limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. It was dedicated to Egypt’s first great female pharaoh, and the whole place is loved for its elegant terraces and also those remarkable, ancient relief scenes that seem to tell the story while you walk around.

Your final stop is the Colossi of Memnon, the two colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have watched over Luxor's West Bank for more than 3,000 years. After the tour, return to the Historia Luxury Nile Cruise for lunch and enjoy a relaxing afternoon on board before dinner.

Meals Included

• Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Overnight stay

• in Luxor

After breakfast check out from the Historia Boutique Hotel Nile Cruise and begin your final sightseeing tour in Luxor.

Your first stop is the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious complex built in ancient Egypt. Walk through the impressive Great Hypostyle Hall, admire its towering columns, and explore the temples, sanctuaries, and monuments that were constructed by generations of pharaohs over many centuries.

Then, continue towards Luxor Temple, which is one of the cities most iconic places. It was originally put up by Amenhotep III, and later it was extended by Ramses II, so you can really feel the layers there. The temple was super important for ancient religious rites, like the whole community would sort of revolve around it, and it even linked back to Karnak via that well known Avenue of Sphinxes.

After completing your tour, your Luxury Nile River Cruise 4 days 3 nights comes to an end. You will be transferred to Luxor Airport or your hotel.

Meals Included

• Breakfast