8 Days Nile River Cruises from Hurghada to Luxor and Aswan
Tour Details
| Duration | 8 Days / 7 Nights |
| Tour Location | Luxor - Aswan - Abu Simbel - Edfu - Kom Ombo |
| Tour Availability | Saturdays & Mondays |
| Pickup & Drop Off | Your Hotel in Hurghada |
| Tour Type | Classic Tour |
8 Days Nile River Cruises from Hurghada Luxor & Aswan For New Zealander Travelers
8 Days Nile River Cruises from Hurghada to Luxor and Aswan will be a divine quest of discovery, manifesting the greatest and oldest treasures of Aswan and Thebes. Egypt Tours Portal is the best travel agency in Egypt which will offer all our New Zealander clients the best services which include a professional Egyptologist tour guide, an enchanting & comfortable Nile Cruise, and a private A/C Vehicle during this entertaining Nile Cruise holiday tour. All our Kiwi guests will live the most majestic experience across the Nile River for 8 days / 7 night Nile River cruise from Hurghada to uncover the celestial essence of the ancient Egyptian civilization in the eternal cities of Luxor and Aswan, where everyone will catch a glimpse of the stunning temples and tombs such as Karnak temple, Queen Hatshepsut temple, Valley of the Kings, Edfu Temple, Philae temple, the majestic Abu Simbel temple and other colossal historical monuments, then back to your hotel in Hurghada. Book this mystical Nile cruise tour and catch the bliss and magic in Luxor and Aswan.
Tour Highlights
Luxor Attractions
- Karnak Temples
- Luxor Temple by Night
- Valley of the Kings
- Hatshepsut Temple
- Colossi of Memnon
Aswan Attractions
- Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
- The High Dam
- The Unfinished Obelisk
- Philae Temple
- Abu Simbel Temple
Tour Inclusions
- The assistance of our personnel during your tours.
- All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
- Accommodation for 7 nights onboard a 5-star cruise.
- All Nile cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan.
- Egyptologist guides during your tours.
- All service charges and taxes.
Tour Exclusions
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Tipping.
Tour Itinerary
Day One: Tour to the East Bank of Luxor + Check-in Cruise
In the morning, we will transfer you from your hotel in Hurghada to enjoy your Nile River cruises from Hurghada to Luxor and Aswan starting by visiting the East Bank of Luxor:
The eternal Karnak Temple Complex is famous for being of the oldest and biggest ancient architectural projects to ever exist. The construction process of the great Karnak temple lasted for about 2000 years that started from the Middle Kingdom (2000–1700 BCE) till even beyond the Ptolemaic Kingdom (305–30 BCE) by great rulers such as Ramsess the great, Amenhotep III, and many more. The most selected of places can be found in the central core of Thebes honoring the great Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Montu. The hypostyle hall, the precincts, and the avenue of sphinxes stand as captivating pieces of architecture and artistic design.
Then check in your 5* Nile cruise to have lunch and relax. Evening time, we will pick you up to enjoy:
The golden gathering of royal power and magic is the majestic Luxor Temple which was transformed into one of the biggest open-air museums which were constructed during the rule of Amenhotep III (1390-1352 BC) and finished in the reign of Tutankhamun (1336-1327 BC) and king Horemheb (1323-1295 BC) plus was heavily enlarged by Pharaoh Ramses II (1279-1213 BC) to gain the title “The Southern Sanctuary” which was dedicated for the worship of the Theban Triad of Mut, Amun, and Khonsu and holding the enchanting Opet festival.
Return back to your cruise to have your dinner and spend the night onboard the cruise.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Two: Sail to Edfu
Continue your Nile River cruises from Hurghada by sailing to Esna and then to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu. All meals breakfast, lunch & dinner will be onboard the cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Three: Tour to Edfu Temple + Sail to Aswan
After Breakfast, join your Egyptologist tour guide to visit:
that considers the most preserved Greco-Roman temple all over Egypt and on its walls portrayed a "Play" showing the overcome of Horus over the devil god Seth.
The immortal headquarter of the legendary sky falcon god Horus is one of the most preserved attractions in Egypt that was built between 237 BC during the reign of Ptolemy III Euergetes and finished by Ptolemy XII Auletes in 57 BC during the Ptolemaic period. The grand Edfu Temple is able to shed light on the religion, legends, and language of the Hellenistic period.
After finishing your tour in Edfu, return back to the cruise and start sailing to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan (late night arrival). All Meals Included {B.L.D}.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Four: Tour to Aswan Attractions
Enjoy your breakfast, then move to complete your Nile River cruises from Hurghada by a tour to Aswan tourist attractions where you will visit:
The blessed Aswan High Dam was inaugurated during the 60s to pave the road to a new magical age filled with endless blessings of electricity.
One of the greatest dreams of the enchanting Queen Hatshepsut is the grand monolith which was designed to have a height of 41.75 meters (137.0 ft) and a total weight of more than a thousand tons which showcases a number of great carvings of the finest examples of ancient Egyptian stone-carvings techniques.
The astral Philae Temple is a majestic archaeological attraction dedicated to the goddess of motherhood located on its own island on the bank of the Nile River. It was mostly built during the reign of Nectanebo I between 380-362 BC but the initial foundation dates to the 6th century BC.
Overnight on board. All Meals Included {B.L.D}
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Five: Tour to Abu Simbel + Sail Back to Kom Ombo
Early morning, get your breakfast boxes then join your tour guide to enjoy a private guided tour to Abu Simbel Temples:
The mesmerizing Abu Simbel Temples are located near Egypt’s southern border showcasing the grand legacy of the great King Ramsess the great around 1264 BC plus it honors Amun‑Ra, Ptah, Ra‑Horakhty, and a deified godly version of Ramesses II through a magical sun festival on the 22nd of February and 22nd of October.
Return back to your cruise and sailing after lunch. All Meals Included {B.L.D}
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Six: Tour to Kom Ombo + Sail Back to Luxor
Enjoy your breakfast onboard the cruise, then join your tour guide to visit:
The mesmerizing hill of gold is an enchanting temple featuring a unique double design with courts, halls, sanctuaries, and rooms dedicated to the crocodile god of the Nile and Haroeris. Kom Ombo Temple was constructed in the Ptolemaic era between 180 BC and 47 BC. It is able to showcase great important details about the medical tools and practices plus the astronomical facts of this time period.
After finishing your tour in the Kom Ombo, sail back to your cruise and start sailing to Luxor. All Meals Included {B.L.D}.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Seven: Sail Back to Explore Luxor West Bank Attractions
Continue your Nile River cruises from Hurghada by a tour to the West Bank of Luxor to visit:
The astral Valley of the Kings stands as the golden labyrinth where the majestic heritage of the New Kingdom (1550 – 1070 BC) is hidden with the protection of the natural pyramid that holds the divine power of the gods located on the west side of the Nile River in the heart of Thebes. There are 63 tombs found within the underground for great rulers like the entire dynasty of Ramsess, Tutankhamen, Seti I, and many more.
is one of the most beautiful & best preserved of all of the Ancient Egyptian temples. The temple was built on three levels with two wide ramps in a central position joining the levels together.
The angelic Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is as beautiful as the character and mind of Hatshepsut (1473–1458 BC) which became known as the holy of holies during to its magical magnitude and divinity as it was dedicated to Amun the creator god. The temple is composed of three levels, each with its own colonnade plus there is a number of pillars and statues showcasing the face of Hatshepsut as Osiris the ruler of the underworld.
The Colossi of Memnon Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386-1353 BCE) are seated quartzite sandstone that endured a great deal of punishment since its construction around 1350 BC. It holds carvings showcasing Amenhotep III, his wife Tiye, his mother Mutemwiya, and the Nile River God Hapi as rebirth symbols.
Return back to your cruise. All your Meals Included {B.L.D}.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Eight: End Your 8 Days Nile River cruises from Hurghada
Check out after breakfast and we will transfer you back to your hotel in Hurghada to end your Nile River cruises from Hurghada to Luxor and Aswan. Meals Included {B}.
Meals: Breakfast
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Tour Prices
Affordable (4 Star)
From May to Sep 2025
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2771.52410US$ /Adult -
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15871380US$ /Adult -
5-8 (Traveller Per Person)
13111140US$ /Adult -
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
1253.51090US$ /Adult
From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025
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31052700US$ /Adult -
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1782.51550US$ /Adult -
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14951300US$ /Adult -
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
14491260US$ /Adult
Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) / (14 - 23 Apr 2025)
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43013740US$ /Adult -
2-4 (Traveller Per Person)
24842160US$ /Adult -
5-8 (Traveller Per Person)
21851900US$ /Adult -
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
2127.51850US$ /Adult
Gold (5 Star Standard)
From May to Sep 2025
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2771.52410US$ /Adult -
2-4 (Traveller Per Person)
15871380US$ /Adult -
5-8 (Traveller Per Person)
13111140US$ /Adult -
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
1253.51090US$ /Adult
From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025
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Solo (Per Person)
31052700US$ /Adult -
2-4 (Traveller Per Person)
1782.51550US$ /Adult -
5-8 (Traveller Per Person)
14951300US$ /Adult -
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
14491260US$ /Adult
Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) / (14 - 23 Apr 2025)
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Solo (Per Person)
43013740US$ /Adult -
2-4 (Traveller Per Person)
24842160US$ /Adult -
5-8 (Traveller Per Person)
21851900US$ /Adult -
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
2127.51850US$ /Adult
Diamond (5 Star Luxury)
From May to Sep 2025
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Solo (Per Person)
4243.53690US$ /Adult -
2-4 (Traveller Per Person)
2449.52130US$ /Adult -
5-8 (Traveller Per Person)
2150.51870US$ /Adult -
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
2104.51830US$ /Adult
From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025
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Solo (Per Person)
5048.54390US$ /Adult -
2-4 (Traveller Per Person)
2909.52530US$ /Adult -
5-8 (Traveller Per Person)
2610.52270US$ /Adult -
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
2564.52230US$ /Adult
Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) / (14 - 23 Apr 2025)
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Solo (Per Person)
69236020US$ /Adult -
2-4 (Traveller Per Person)
3990.53470US$ /Adult -
5-8 (Traveller Per Person)
36803200US$ /Adult -
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
36343160US$ /Adult
Platinum (5 Star High Luxury)
From May to Sep 2025
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71996260US$ /Adult -
2-4 (Traveller Per Person)
4151.53610US$ /Adult -
5-8 (Traveller Per Person)
38413340US$ /Adult -
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
37953300US$ /Adult
From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025
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Solo (Per Person)
7302.56350US$ /Adult -
2-4 (Traveller Per Person)
42093660US$ /Adult -
5-8 (Traveller Per Person)
3898.53390US$ /Adult -
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
3852.53350US$ /Adult
Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) / (14 - 23 Apr 2025)
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Solo (Per Person)
8797.57650US$ /Adult -
2-4 (Traveller Per Person)
5071.54410US$ /Adult -
5-8 (Traveller Per Person)
47614140US$ /Adult -
9-16 (Traveller Per Person)
4703.54090US$ /Adult
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Cruise Facilities
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Large Panoramic Window
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Private Bath with Bathtub & Hairdryer
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All Cabins are Air- Conditioned
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Non-Smoking Cabins
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Doctor on Calls on Board
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LCD TV
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Mini-Bar & Room Service
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Swimming Pool and SunDeck
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Gymnasium
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Safe Box in Each Cabin
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Laundry Service & Housekeeping
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Galabia Party
What to Pack
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Hat.
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Camera.
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Umbrella.
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Medication.
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Comfortable Shoes.
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Sunblock & Sunglasses.
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Warm clothes in winter.
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Cotton clothes in summer.
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Valid Passport for 6 months.
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Note: Check our blog about what to pack for Egypt.
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What You Will Love About This Tour?
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Learn a great deal about the golden heritage of Egypt that dates back to more than 4500 years.
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Our Kiwi clients will catch a glimpse of the divine marvels of Thebes and Aswan through the Valley of the Kings, Luxor Temple, Karnak Temples Complex, Philae temple, Hatshepsut temple, Edfu temple, Abu Simbel temple, and many more.
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All our New Zealander guests will be very satisfied with our remarkable services during this 8 days Nile Cruise tour which includes an Egyptologist tour guide and a private A/C Vehicle.
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The colossal work of artistic architecture will be exhibited in the most enchanting and memorable manner.
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The travel experience of your wildest dreams will come true during this majestic Nile Cruise tour.
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