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Nile Cruise Cairo to Aswan

 



Nile Cruise Cairo to Aswan

A Nile Cruise Cairo to Aswan is one of the most extraordinary ways to explore Egypt. Sailing along the world’s longest river allows travelers to witness thousands of years of history while enjoying modern comfort and breathtaking scenery. From the bustling capital to the peaceful beauty of Upper Egypt, this journey offers a perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and adventure.


Starting in Cairo: The Gateway to Ancient Wonders


Most journeys begin in Cairo, Egypt’s vibrant capital. Before boarding your cruise, you can visit the iconic Great Pyramid of Giza and explore priceless artifacts at the Egyptian Museum. These landmarks provide a powerful introduction to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization.


Once aboard, your floating hotel becomes your home as you sail south toward Upper Egypt.


Cruising Through Timeless Landscapes


A Nile Cruise Cairo to Aswan takes you through charming riverside villages, lush green farmlands, and golden desert backdrops. Life along the Nile unfolds before your eyes, offering a glimpse into traditional Egyptian culture that has remained largely unchanged for centuries.


Stops along the way often include historic cities such as Luxor, known as the world’s greatest open-air museum. Here, you can explore the magnificent Karnak Temple and the legendary Valley of the Kings.


Arriving in Aswan: Serenity and Beauty


Your journey concludes in the peaceful city of Aswan. This southern gem is famous for its stunning Nile views and historical treasures, including the beautiful Philae Temple. The calm atmosphere of Aswan offers the perfect ending to an unforgettable voyage.


Why Choose a Nile Cruise Cairo to Aswan?


A Nile Cruise Cairo to Aswan is more than just transportation — it’s a complete travel experience. Guests enjoy comfortable cabins, delicious cuisine, guided excursions, and onboard entertainment, all while sailing through one of the most historically rich regions in the world.


For travelers seeking a unique and immersive Egyptian adventure, a Nile Cruise Cairo to Aswan promises memories that will last a lifetime.


Plan Egypt Tours offers Luxury Long Cruise Egypt from Cairo to Aswan passing Luxor and Nile Valley with top Egypt Attractions from Cairo to Aswan. Explore the beaut of MS Darakum Long Cruise Egypt with Cairo daily tours including Giza Pyramids and Saqqara. Long Nile Cruises from Cairo to Aswan is the best choice for those who are interested in Pharaonic and modern Egypt Sightseeing. Nile Cruise Cairo to Aswan for 15 Days with luxury Nile cruise from Cairo including full board services in fixed dates during 2025. Book your Long Nile cruise 2025 with Plan Egypt Tours 

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival Cairo

Plan Egypt Tours delegate with his own distinct perspective of keeping an eye on our clients will be waiting for you at Cairo Airport, upon arrival to Egypt you will find yourself totally at the moment, our delegate will transfer you to your Nile Cruise to relax, check-in and embarkation on a Cruise in Cairo. Dinner on board. (light dinner) Music in the bar. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Full Day Pyramids and Egyptian Museum 

  • 06:00 Breakfast on board.

  • 07:00 Visit Pyramids & Sphinx

  • 11:30 Lunch on board (International Buffet)

  • 12:30 Visit to the Egyptian Museum

  • 15: 30 Fire Drill

  • 16:30 Tea time

  • 19:30 Dinner on board (international Buffet)

  • 21:00 Takht (Oriental Music) Overnight in Cairo

Day 3 Memphis and Saqqara Day Tour

  • 06:00 Breakfast on Board

  • 07:00 Visit Memphis & Sakkara

  • 11:30 Lunch on board (International Buffet)

  • 12:30 Visit Coptic Cairo including the Hanging Church, Coptic Museum, and Jewish synagogue.

  • 19:00 Managers Cocktail Party

  • 19:30 Dinner on board (Set Menu) Music in the bar Overnight in Cairo

Day 4 Full day sailing to Beni Suef

  • 07:00 Breakfast on board

  • 08:00 Full day sailing to Beni Suef.

  • 13:00 Lunch on board (International Buffet)

  • 16:30 Tea Time 19:30 Egyptian Wine Tasting on Board.

  • 20:00 Dinner on board (B.B.Q) Music in the bar

  • Overnight in Beni Suef.

Day 5 El Minya Sailing Tour

  • 05:00 Sail to Minya

  • 07:00 Breakfast on board

  • 12:30 Lunch on board (Set Menu - Egyptian Tablya)

  • 16:30 Tea Time

  • 19:30 Dinner on board (Italian Buffet) Music in the bar

  • Overnight Minya

Day 6 El Minya Day Tour 

  • 05:00 Breakfast on board

  • 06:00 Visit Tuna El Gebel & Ashmunein

  • 12:30 Lunch on board (International light buffet)

  • 13:30 Visit Beni Hassan tombs to visit Tomb of Baqet III (BH15) Tomb of Khety (BH17), Tomb of Amenemhet (BH2), Tomb of Khnumhotep II (BH3) (one-hour drive from Minya dock & Approx. 2-hour visit).

  • 16:00 Back to the boat.

  • 16:30 Tea time

  • 19:30 Dinner on board (Set Menu)

  • 21:00 Folkloric Show. Overnight Minya.

  • 19:30 Dinner on board (Italian Buffet) Music in the bar

  • Overnight Minya.

Day 7: El Minya Day Tour - Assuit 

  • 05:00 Sail to Tel El Amarna, the home of the 'Amarnian experience

  • 07:00 Breakfast on board.

  • 10:00 Visit northern tombs of Tel El Amarna, the Royal Tomb of Akhenaten, The northern Palace, The Small temples of Aten.

  • 13:00 Lunch on board (international Buffet) during Sail to Assyut

  • 13:30 Stop in front of Prince Tawdrous Monastery to view the monastery from the boat (guide will of course provide some explanation on the importance of the monastery)

  • 16:30 Tea Time

  • 19:30 Dinner on board (Oriental Buffet)

  • 21:00 Galabeya Party

  • Overnight Assiut.

Day 8 Sailing trip to Sohag 

  • 05:00 Sail to Sohag (8 hours).

  • 07:00 Breakfast on board

  • 13:00 Lunch on board. (Set Menu - Egyptian Tablya)

  • 16:30 Tea Time

  • 19:30 Dinner on board (International Buffet) Music in Bar

  • Overnight in Sohag.

Day 9 Sohag Day Tour 

  • 03:30 Sail to El Balyana

  • 07:00 Breakfast on board

  • 09:30 Visit Abydos temple, the holy city of Osiris God of the Dead, and the new kingdom temple of Seti I

  • 11:30 Back to the boat and sail to Naga Hammadi via Naga Hammadi Bridges

  • 13:00 Lunch on board (Set Menu - Moroccan)

  • 16:30 Tea Time

  • 19:30 Dinner on board (B.B.Q)

  • 21:00 Quiz Night Arrive & Overnight in Naga Hammadi

Day 10 Dendera Tour - Luxor 

  • 05:00 Sail to Qena

  • 07:30 Breakfast on board

  • 10:00 Visit Dandarah temple which is a 20-minute’ drive. 13:00 Return to boat and sail to Luxor.

  • 13:30 Lunch on board (Sea Food Buffet)

  • 16:00 Cookery Lesson on Board

  • 16:30 Tea Time

  • 19:30 Dinner on Board (Italian Buffet)

  • 21:00 Belly Dancer Show

  • Overnight in Luxor.

Day 11 Luxor Day Tour 

  • 06:00 Breakfast on board

  • 07:00 Visit West Bank (Valley of kings + Hatshepsut Temple).

  • 12:30 Lunch on board (international Buffet)

  • 19:30 Dinner on board (international Buffet) Music in the bar

  • Overnight in Luxor.

Day 12 Luxor Day Tour

  • 06:30 Breakfast on board

  • 07:30 Visit East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples).

  • 13:00 Lunch on board (international Buffet)

  • Disembarkation after Lunch for Cairo / Luxor clients.

  • Sail to Edfu 19:30 Dinner on board (international Buffet)

  • Music in the bar

  • Overnight Edfu

Day 13 Edfu and Kom Ombo Day Tour

  • 06:00 Breakfast on board

  • 07:00 Visit Edfu temple.

  • 09:30 Sail to Kom Ombo

  • 13:00 Lunch Buffet (International Buffet)

  • 15:30 Visit Kom Ombo Temple

  • 17:00 Tea time during the sail to Aswan

  • 19:30 Dinner on board (Oriental Buffet) Music in the bar

  • Overnight Aswan

Day 14 Aswan Full-Day Tour 

  • 07:00 Breakfast on board

  • 08:00 Visit High Dam & Philae temple.

  • 13:00 Lunch on Board (International buffet)

  • 14:00 Visit Nubian Museum.

  • 19:30 Dinner on board (Set Menu)

  • 21:00 Nubian Show.

  • Overnight in Aswan.

Day 15: Disembarkation

  • 07:00 Breakfast on board

  • 13:00 Lunch on board (international Buffet)

  • Disembarkation and transfer to Aswan Airport back to Cairo

Included:

  • Return Flights from Aswan 

  • 14 Nights onboard the Long Cruise on Full board basis

  • All Transfers during the sightseeing and day Tour

  • All Meals onboard the Nile Cruise

  • Luxury Cabin On Board

  • Up to 19 Excursions from Cairo to Aswan as per itinerary 

  • English Guide during the Long Cruise 

  • Entrance fees for all sightseeing 

  • services and charges 

Excluded:

  • International flight 

  • Visa 

  • Tipping 

  • Optional Tours 



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