Overview

Plan a trip exploring Luxor and Aswan, and relax on a Nile cruise. Explore the ancient civilisation and the historical monuments of Egypt included in the Egypt holiday deals.  

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Board a flight to Luxor, transfer to the elegant Nile Crown II, and enjoy a wholesome lunch on board. Explore the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple on Luxor’s East Bank. Savour dinner and stay overnight in Luxor.

​Begin the day with a nutritious breakfast  and explore the historic Valley of the Kings, magnificent Colossi of Memnon, and the iconic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Sail towards Edfu via Esna Lock as you return to the cruise. Savour a delicious dinner on board before unwinding for the day as you cruise along the Nile.​

Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, drawn by horse carriage. Sail towards Kom Ombo as you return to the cruise and visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, which is marked as a symmetrical double layout dedicated to two ancient Gods, Sobek and Horus. Sail to Aswan to relish a wholesome dinner on board.​

Explore the tourist attractions of Aswan, including the High Dam,  the beautiful Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk. The Philae Temple is an iconic historical site in Egypt dedicated to the Goddess Isis. Discover the remarkable Unfinished Obelisk to gain an insight into Egyptian craftsmanship. Spend your afternoon on leisure activities or explore the Nile River through a felucca.

​Enjoy a wholesome breakfast while being onboard on the cruise. Relax on the sun deck or explore the Abu Simbel temples, famous for their colossal rock-cut statues showcasing Egyptian architecture. Enjoy an exquisite lunch and a warm dinner served while cruising, then stay overnight in Aswan.

​Sail to the north and relax on board with delicious meals served. Cruise via Kom Ombo and Esna and enjoy the tranquillity of the Nile River from the sun deck, and stay on the cruise overnight.

​Arrive in Luxor and enjoy a bowl of hot piping breakfast, and indulge in excursions such as a hot air balloon ride over Luxor or enjoy the beautiful scenic view as we sail. Enjoy a nutritious lunch and dinner on board and spend the night in Luxor. 

Enjoy breakfast and end your splendid trip as you transfer to Luxor airport for your return flight from your selected UK airport. The trip includes a stay in the luxury-award-winning cruise, Nile Crown ll. The Egypt holidays offers an expert Egyptologist guiding you throughout the holiday. On-board entertainment, 24-hour support in the UK and Egypt, a private VIP meet & greet, and transfers are also included in the Egypt travel package. The travel package is ATOL protected, offering safe and secure payment. Explore more exciting Nile cruise holiday packages with Johnson Holidays.