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Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel — 7 days / 6 nights

4,9/5·7 days / 6 nights·Cairo · Luxor · Edfu · Kom Ombo · Aswan · Abu Simbel

The great classic, taken at a slower pace. After Cairo, your boat drifts gently from Luxor to Aswan, from Karnak to the Nubian banks. And on the last day, you finally stand before the colossi of Abu Simbel.

Highlights

  • Pyramids of Giza & Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Temples of Luxor and Karnak
  • 4 nights of full-board cruising
  • Temples of Abu Simbel

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Cairo — Old Cairo & Khan El-Khalili

    • Pick-up at Cairo airport or your hotel
    • Old Cairo, the Citadel of Mohamed Ali and the Mosque of Salah El-Din
    • Local lunch, Khan El-Khalili bazaar

    Overnight in Cairo

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Cairo — Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum

    • Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
    • Grand Egyptian Museum
    • Local lunch

    Overnight in Cairo

  3. 3

    Day 3

    Flight to Luxor & boarding

    • Flight to Luxor
    • Temple of Luxor and the Karnak temples
    • Lunch on board, embarkation

    Overnight in Cruise — Luxor

  4. 4

    Day 4

    Luxor west bank & sailing

    • Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut / Medinet Habu, Colossi of Memnon
    • Sailing to Aswan

    Overnight in Cruise

  5. 5

    Day 5

    Edfu & Kom Ombo

    • Temple of Edfu
    • Temple of Kom Ombo

    Overnight in Cruise

  6. 6

    Day 6

    Aswan

    • Temple of Philae, the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk

    Overnight in Cruise — Aswan

  7. 7

    Day 7

    Abu Simbel & departure

    • Check-out from the cruise
    • Temples of Abu Simbel
    • International flight from Aswan airport

What's included

  • 6 nights' accommodation
  • 4 nights full board on the cruise
  • Lunches during the visits
  • Entrance fees to all sites
  • Domestic flights
  • Private air-conditioned transport
  • Egyptologist guide in your language
  • Bottled water during the excursions

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Optional activities (Nubian village, hot-air balloon in Luxor, safari, sea trips…)
  • Dinners in Cairo

Your route

Cairo · Luxor · Edfu · Kom Ombo · Aswan · Abu Simbel

They travelled on this tour

Impressions from travellers who experienced this trip.

C
Camille & JulienLyon, France · October 2025
“We were a little nervous about travelling to Egypt, and in the end we had nothing to worry about. Our guide took us to Karnak early, before the crowds, and stopped whenever we had a question. We still talk about that cruise.”