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Pickup from your hotel or Aswan Airport – Drop-off at your hotel or Luxor Airport
✨ UNIQUE MONARCH EXPERIENCES
Discover the Nile in its most refined form with Monarch Vacations. This curated journey from Luxor to Aswan blends timeless heritage with understated luxury, offering privileged access to Egypt’s most extraordinary sites, guided by expert Egyptologists and delivered with seamless precision.
Karnak & Luxor Temples
Enter the monumental world of ancient Thebes with a privately guided exploration of Karnak Temple, an awe-inspiring complex built over centuries. Continue to Luxor Temple, where history unfolds in elegant silence, revealing the grandeur of pharaonic ritual and design.
Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple
Journey into the sacred hills of the Valley of the Kings, where elaborately decorated tombs preserve the legacy of Egypt’s most powerful rulers. Nearby, the striking terraces of Hatshepsut’s Temple rise harmoniously from the desert cliffs, an architectural statement of royal ambition and grace.
Edfu Temple
Arrive at Edfu Temple . Exceptionally preserved, the temple offers a rare and immersive insight into ancient Egyptian worship.
Kom Ombo Temple
Set gracefully along the Nile, Kom Ombo Temple presents a rare dual dedication to Sobek and Horus. Its symmetrical design and riverside setting create a uniquely serene and contemplative experience.
Philae Temple & Aswan Elegance
Explore the enchanting Philae Temple, relocated to its tranquil island setting and surrounded by the gentle waters of the Nile. In Aswan, discover a more relaxed rhythm of life, enriched by scenic beauty and subtle cultural charm.
An Elevated Nile Experience
From the moment you arrive, every detail is thoughtfully arranged — from private transfers to expert-led excursions and elegant onboard living. This is Nile cruising reimagined, where comfort, culture, and quiet sophistication come together effortlessly.
AUTHENTIC DINING
3 Breakfasts · 3 Lunches · 3 Dinners
Savour a refined full-board dining experience onboard, where international cuisine meets regional inspiration. Each meal is thoughtfully prepared, offering a balance of flavour, quality, and atmosphere in an intimate setting.
STYLISH HAND-PICKED NILE CRUISE
Unwind aboard a carefully selected Luxury Nile cruise, where elegantly appointed cabins, panoramic river views, and attentive service define your stay. Enjoy serene moments on the sun deck, curated evening entertainment, and a sense of calm as you sail through Egypt’s most storied landscapes.
On occasion, an equivalent vessel of the same high standard may be featured.
🌟 A REFINED NILE JOURNEY
This 3-night Nile Cruise is designed for travellers who value depth, comfort, and discretion. Blending iconic discovery with effortless travel, it offers a sophisticated passage through Egypt’s most captivating destinations — all delivered with the signature touch of Monarch Vacations.
Know in Advance
Children under 6 years can’t join the hot air balloon flight (Civil aviation rule)
Vegan, vegetarian, and halal diets can be accommodated
If you require a Spanish, German, or French-speaking guide, please contact the company in advance to arrange availability. An additional fee will apply and can be paid upon arrival.
Your journey begins with a comfortable pickup from your accommodation in Aswan/From Airport. After meeting your professional Egyptologist guide, start by visiting the High Dam, a modern engineering marvel. Then, visit the Unfinished Obelisk, offering insight into ancient construction techniques
Conclude the day at the enchanting Temple of Philae, set on an island and dedicated to Isis
At the end of the day, you will be transferred to the cruise ship to have Lunch & begin your accommodation
Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner (Onboard)
Start early around 4:00 AM (please request a breakfast box from the cruise reception the night before).
You will join a group tour and travel by air-conditioned van to Abu Simbel, located approximately 4 hours away. This remarkable site is home to the colossal rock-cut temples of Ramses II and his Queen Nefertari.
After the visit, Head back to Aswan, return to the cruise.
Once the ship arrives at Kom Ombo, you’ll be picked up again to explore the fascinating double temple honoring Sobek and Horus—unique in its twin design and mirrored layout
After the visit, return to the cruise for dinner and overnight stay
Meals Included: Full-Board Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (Onboard)
In the morning, join a group tour to visit the well-preserved Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus. This temple remained buried for centuries, preserving its vivid artwork and hieroglyphs
After the tour, return to the cruise. Once the ship arrives at Luxor, you’ll be picked up again to explore the fascinating Luxor Temple .
After the visit, return to the cruise for dinner and overnight stay
Meals Included: Full-Board Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (Onboard)
Start early around 4:00 AM (please request a breakfast box from the cruise reception the night before).
After checking out and leaving your luggage at the reception , Our driver will take you for a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over Luxor’s landscape, offering panoramic views of temples and fields bathed in morning light
Then explore the West Bank with your private guide. Visit the Valley of the Kings, burial site of pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramses II.
Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning cliffside structure built by Egypt’s most powerful female ruler , Stop briefly at the Colossi of Memnon .
You will arrive by 2:30 PM, collect your luggage from the cruise, and enjoy a safe drop-off at your accommodation or Luxor Airport .
Meals Included: Breakfast only (Please ask for breakfast box)
