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Temples and Traditions of Upper Egypt: 5 Days in the Heart of Pharaonic Heritage Between Luxor and Aswan

Main characteristics
Type of boat: ship
Number of cabins: 65
Maximum capacity: 130 travelers

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NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice for technical reasons (decision of the captain).

Sailing itineraries

Luxor
Upon your arrival at Luxor International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our local partner... see+ and assisted before being transferred to your cruise ship for check-in. Lunch will be served on board, offering you a first taste of the refined hospitality of the Nile. In the afternoon, you’ll enjoy a guided exploration of Luxor’s legendary East Bank, beginning with the majestic Karnak Temple, a vast sanctuary where history and grandeur unfold at every turn, followed by a visit to Luxor Temple, beautifully preserved and gracefully aligned along the ancient processional avenue. Return to the ship in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay on board, as the Nile resumes its timeless rhythm. 
Included activities: Visit to Karnak temple, Visit Luxor Temple, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Luxor Edfou
After breakfast on the side of the boat, you’ll set out to explore the legendary West Bank of... see+ Luxor, where the ancient world reveals its most intimate secrets. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs, then continue to the impressive temple of Queen Hatshepsut, spectacularly situated on the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. The morning concludes with a stop at the impressive Colossi of Memnon, silent guardians of a temple long since vanished. Return on board for lunch, followed by the start of your leisurely cruise southward. The cruise passes through the Esna Lock, a fascinating glimpse into local life along the Nile, before continuing on to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board, lulled by the calm of the river. 
Included activities: Visit of the Valley of the Kings, Tour of the Temple of Hatshepsut, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Edfou Kom Ombo Assouan
After breakfast on board, disembark at Edfu to explore the Temple of Horus, one of the... see+ best-preserved temples of ancient Egypt. Its monumental pylons, finely carved reliefs, and sacred courtyards offer a remarkable glimpse into the religious life of the Pharaonic era. Return to the boat and enjoy lunch on board as the cruise continues toward Kom Ombo, following the gentle curves of the Nile. Upon arrival, visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, majestically situated on a promontory overlooking the river and dedicated to two deities: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. In the late afternoon, continue sailing toward Aswan. In the evening, you can relax on board and admire the changing landscapes of Upper Egypt. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Aswan. 
Included activities: Visit to the Temple of Edfu, Visit to the temple of Kom Ombo, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Assouan
After breakfast on board, the morning is free or can be spent on an optional excursion to the... see+ magnificent temples of Abu Simbel, an impressive masterpiece carved into the rock and one of the great wonders of ancient Egypt. Return to the cruise ship for lunch on board, followed by a leisurely afternoon in Aswan. You may choose to take part in an optional tour of a traditional Nubian village, where the brightly colored houses and warm hospitality offer a glimpse into Nubian culture and daily life along the Nile. At the end of the day, you can enjoy a relaxing evening on board, moored in Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board. 
Optional services: Visita a un villaggio nubiano, Visit to the temples of Abu Simbel, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Assouan
After an early breakfast, you’ll set out on a guided tour of Aswan’s points of interest.... see+ Discover the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and beautifully situated on its sacred island. Continue on to the Unfinished Obelisk, which offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient stone-carving techniques, before visiting the High Dam, a feat of modern engineering that has reshaped the Nile Valley. Lunch will be served on the side of the boat, followed by departure formalities. In due course, transfer to Aswan Airport to continue your journey, bringing this Nile experience to a close. 
Included activities: Visit to the temple of Philae, Visit of the unfinished obelisk, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Included

The price includes
Round-trip airport transfer during the cruise and assistance
Entrance fees as indicated in the program
Guide in the client's language during all visits (English, Italian, German, French, Spanish)
Air-conditioned transportation throughout the trip
The activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Prepaid SIM card
Flights
Entry visa for Egypt : 30 € / person to be paid in cash on the spot
All drinks on board
Personal expenses
Tips (excluding tips for guides) : 45 € / person to be paid in cash on the spot
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Filovent cancellation insurance see+
Filovent comprehensive insurance see+
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+

Activities

Visit to Karnak temple
Included
Visit Luxor Temple
Included
Visit of the Valley of the Kings
Included
Tour of the Temple of Hatshepsut
Included
Visit to the colossi of Memnon
Included
Visit to the Temple of Edfu
Included
Visit to the temple of Kom Ombo
Included
Visit to the temple of Philae
Included
Visit of the unfinished obelisk
Included
Visit to the Aswan Dam
Included
Visita a un villaggio nubiano
Not included
Visit to the temples of Abu Simbel
Not included $135 / pers.

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Information about the partner

  • Filovent partner since 2026
  • Last booking with this partner in October 2026
  • 2 bookings with this partner
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