Champollion II Nile Cruise

Sail the Nile in comfort and elegance aboard Champollion II—where history meets modern luxury.

Start City

Luxor

End City

Aswan

Duration

5 Days

Price From

$1013

Tour Overview

Experience the magic of the Nile River aboard the Champollion II Nile Cruise, a floating boutique hotel designed for comfort, safety, and unforgettable views. With a variety of cabins and suites, this cruise blends modern amenities with timeless scenery as you journey between Aswan and Luxor.

Enjoy guided visits to Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, including the Temple of Philae, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, and the legendary Valley of the Kings.

Whether relaxing on deck, enjoying onboard dining, or exploring ancient temples, this journey offers the perfect balance of leisure and discovery.

Day by Day Itinerary

Upon arrival in Aswan, meet your expert guide and begin your journey with a visit to the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis.

Continue to the impressive Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel.

After the tour, transfer to your cruise ship for check-in. Enjoy lunch on board and relax as the cruise begins.

Overnight: On board Nile Cruise

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, enjoy an optional excursion to Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt’s most breathtaking archaeological sites.

Later, visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to both Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus (the falcon god).

Return to the cruise and continue sailing toward Edfu while enjoying scenic Nile views.

Overnight: On board Nile Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, head to Edfu Temple by traditional horse carriage. This remarkably preserved temple is dedicated to Horus and is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.

Return to the cruise and sail toward Luxor, enjoying the peaceful scenery along the Nile.

Overnight: On board Nile Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast and check-out, begin your exploration of Luxor’s West Bank.

Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs were laid to rest. Explore three royal tombs (excluding Tutankhamun’s tomb).

Continue to the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece built for Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh.

Stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon, towering statues that have guarded the Theban necropolis for centuries.

Finally, visit the vast Karnak Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in the world.

Transfer to your hotel, airport, or train station in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast

What's Included & excluded

Included

Meet & assist upon arrival and departure

All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle

Accommodation on board Nile Cruise

All sightseeing tours as per itinerary (private guided tours)

Entrance fees to all mentioned sites

English-speaking Egyptologist guide

Bottled water during tours

All service charges and taxes

Not Included

International flights

Entry visa to Egypt

Optional tours

Tipping

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Tour Information

  • Experience our Skip the Line service, designed to save you time and effort. Your visa will be efficiently processed upon arrival.
  • Benefit from multilingual support provided by our fluent-speaking professional Egyptologists.
  • Customize all tours according to your preferences and needs.
  • Please note that hotel ratings in Egypt differ from those in the USA or Europe
  • Extend your stay with the option to add extra nights before or after the tour.
  • Enhance your experience by replacing the night train with an additional hotel night and a domestic flight.

Prices

  • Tour prices are regularly updated to ensure competitive rates. Once your tour is confirmed, the price will not change and includes no hidden fees.

  • Payments can be made securely using major credit cards, secure online payment platform, or wire transfer.

  • Prices are quoted in US dollars per person, but payments can also be made in Euro, British Pound Sterling, or other accepted currencies.

  • The listed prices are valid until April 30, 2027. For bookings after this date or for Christmas, New Year, and Easter, special pricing may apply.

Children Policy

  1. Children Pricing:
    • Ages 2–5.99 years: 25% of the tour price
    • Ages 6–11.99 years: 50% of the tour price
    • Ages 12+ years: Full adult price
  2. Child prices apply when sharing a room with parents (maximum 2 children). Extra beds, domestic flights, or ferry journeys may incur additional charges.

Booking

  • Book early to secure hotel rooms, domestic flights, Nile cruise cabins, and other travel services.

  • A 25% deposit is required to confirm the booking. During Christmas and New Year, a 50% deposit is required. This deposit is part of the total tour payment.

  •  Deposits can be paid via major credit cards, secure online payment platform, or bank wire transfer.

Cancellation

  •  All cancellations must be submitted by email to provide written confirmation.

  • Cancellation Fees:

    • 41+ days before arrival: 10% of deposit

    • 40–30 days: 25% of total tour price

    • 29–15 days: 50% of total tour price

    • 14–7 days: 75% of total tour price

    • 7–1 days: 100% of total tour price
      Domestic flight cancellations follow airline policies.

  • Refunds are processed to the original payment method within 14 working days. No refund is issued for no-shows. Emergency situations (government or airline travel warnings) follow a flexible cancellation policy.

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