A cruise on the Nile and Hurghada
A cruise on the Nile and Hurghada
11 days and 10 nights
From the Red Sea to the Heart of the Nile in 11 Days
Embark on an 11-day, 10-night journey where the magic of the Nile and the serenity of the Red Sea unite for an unforgettable experience. Tour the legendary Pyramids of Giza, sail the Nile River on a luxury cruise while discovering ancient temples such as Luxor, Edfu, and Kom Ombo, and experience the splendor of ancient Egypt with each sunrise over its waters.
After your historical adventure, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Hurghada, with its golden beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxing or exploring the fascinating seabed. A perfect trip that combines culture, history, and relaxation in a unique setting where every moment will be forever etched.

Day 1 - Airport of Origin - Aswan
- Departure according to flight plan.
- Arrival, assistance, and transfer to the motorboat where we will cruise the Nile River.
- Accommodation on motor vessel.
Day 2 - Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu
- Full board. Departure for a visit to the Temple of Philae, built in honor of the goddess Isis and considered the jewel of the Nile.
- After the visit, we will take a felucca or motorboat ride along the Nile. (If time is not enough to make the trip in Aswan, the trip will take place in Cairo or Luxor.)
- Sailing to Kom Ombo. Arrival and departure for a visit to the only temple in Egypt dedicated simultaneously to two gods: the crocodile-headed god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Haroeris.
- Return to the motor vessel, sailing and overnight on board.
Optional: Possibility of making an optional visit by road to the majestic Temples of Abu Simbel.
The Temple of Abu Simbel, along with the Temple of Nefertari, forms the Abu Simbel complex. It was built by Pharaoh Ramses II, one in his own honor and the other in that of his wife. They are one of six rock-cut temples in the Nubian region and had to be moved from their original location after the construction of the Aswan High Dam.
Day 3 - Edfu - Esna - Luxor
- Full board. Departure for a visit to the Temple of Edfu, erected in honor of the falcon-headed god Horus.
- The temple, located on the west bank of the Nile River, is one of the largest in Egypt and the best preserved to date.
- The inscriptions on its walls provide important information about language, mythology and religion during the Greco-Roman period.
- Return to the motorboat and sail towards Luxor through the Esna Lock.
- Arrival in Luxor and departure for visits to the Temple of Karnak, erected in honor of the god Amun and the main place of worship in Egypt since the dynasties that formed the New Kingdom. It features, among other things, a magnificent 23-meter-high hypostyle hall housing no fewer than 134 columns. Luxor Temple, smaller than Karnak and connected to it by an impressive avenue of ram-headed sphinxes, better known as the Avenue of the Sphinxes, is also located.
- Return to the motor vessel and overnight on board.
Day 4 - Luxor - Hurghada
- Breakfast. Disembarkation and departure to conclude your visit to Luxor: the Valley of the Kings, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to most of the tombs of the New Kingdom pharaohs.
- The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, who was the first woman to hold the position of pharaoh; the temple, located at Deir El Bahari, is one of the few temples built directly into the rock and consists of several terraces that served as vestibules to accommodate crowds of people during religious festivals.
- The Colossi of Memnon, gigantic statues representing Pharaoh Amenhotep III, have remained in a seated position for more than 3,500 years.
- After the visits, transfer by road to Hurghada.
- Arrival at the hotel.
Day 5 - Hurghada
- All-inclusive plan.
- Free days at your disposal for relaxation, a desert safari, or water sports and the fantastic seabed of the Red Sea.
Day 6 - Hurghada
- All-inclusive plan.
- Free days at your disposal for relaxation, a desert safari, or water sports and the fantastic seabed of the Red Sea.
Day 7 - Hurghada
- All-inclusive plan.
- Free days at your disposal for relaxation, a desert safari, or water sports and the fantastic seabed of the Red Sea.
Day 8 - Hurghada - Cairo
- Breakfast. At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport and flight to Cairo.
- Reception, transfer to the hotel and accommodation.
Day 9 - Cairo
- Breakfast. Departure for a panoramic tour of the Pyramids of Giza.
- Our visit will consist of a panoramic view of the necropolis with a stop at each of the pyramids that comprise it, Khufu, Khafra and Mencaura (Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure). We will continue with the Valley Temple that Pharaoh Khafre had built and finally we will visit the sacred guardian of the entire complex: The Great Sphinx, half human, half lion.
- Return to the hotel and accommodation.
Day 10 - Cairo
- Breakfast. Free day at your leisure during which you can participate in optional tours.
- Accommodation at the hotel.
Optional: Option to take an optional full-day city tour with lunch at a local restaurant. Includes a short tour of the Coptic Quarter. Continue to the Museum of Egyptian Art, which houses numerous statues, paintings, reliefs, funerary artifacts, and many other artifacts from the time of the Pharaohs; the Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha, better known as the Alabaster Mosque; the Citadel of Salah El Din (Saladin, former Sultan of Egypt), a World Heritage Site; and the Grand Bazaar of Khan el Khalili, where you can stroll around, shop, or have a cup of tea in a local café.
Day 11 - Cairo - Destination Airport
- Breakfast. At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
- End of the trip and our services.