Blue Shadow IV Nile Cruise

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About

The beautiful Orbital Blue Shadow IV is a modern and beautiful five-star Nile cruise boat. This cruiser has excellent facilities that enables clients to enjoy the very best that the Nile has to offer in comfortable surroundings. The large public areas provide ample space to relax and enjoy the company of your fellow travellers. Facilities on board include a sundeck with bar and swimming pool. The large modern lounge bar with spate area has panoramic views of the Nile and the beauty of Egypt as you cruise.

Main Feature

Schedule: Every Monday from Luxor & Friday from Aswan

Place: Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan

Duration: 4 Days from Aswan / 5 Days from Luxor

Language: English

Group size: Private Tour

The Journey

Route Points

1 - Luxor

2 - Edfu

3 - Aswan

4 - Kom Ombo

5 - Abu Simbel

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3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

Day 1: Aswan – Philae Temple and Felucca Ride

Arrive in Aswan and set off to the Temple of Philae and the Unfinished Obelisk. Board your luxurious vessel for lunch, then enjoy a scenic felucca ride as you soak in the natural beauty of the Aswan islands.

Day 2: Optional Abu Simbel and Kom Ombo

Take an optional tour to Abu Simbel before sailing to Kom Ombo. Disembark to visit the dual temple of Sobek and Haroeris, then return to the ship to continue your cruise to Edfu. All meals are provided onboard.

Day 3: Temple of Horus and Luxor

Visit the spectacular Temple of Horus at Edfu, then sail to Luxor for an unforgettable tour of the East Bank. Discover the Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Luxor with their breathtaking columns and statues.

Day 4: Luxor – Valley of the Kings

Disembark for a final day of exploration on the West Bank, featuring the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Transfer to Luxor Airport for your departure.
4-Night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan

Day 1: Luxor – East Bank Discovery

Arrive at Luxor Airport, where your dedicated Journey to Egypt tour guide awaits. Begin by exploring the awe-inspiring Temple of Karnak and the majestic Temple of Luxor. Marvel at Ramses II's colossal statues and walk the ancient halls where pharaohs once left their legacy. Board your luxurious cruise for a delightful lunch and dinner onboard.

Day 2: Valley of the Kings

Today, venture to the West Bank to witness the grandeur of Thebes and the Colossi of Memnon. Visit the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut and explore the famous Valley of the Kings, including Tutankhamun’s tomb (entry optional). Continue your journey toward Edfu, with all meals provided onboard.

Day 3: Temple of Horus & Kom Ombo

Delight in a visit to the meticulously preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, then sail onward to Kom Ombo. Disembark to explore the unique dual temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris, featuring mummified crocodiles and stunning architecture. Cruise to Aswan, with meals and relaxation time onboard.

Day 4: Aswan – The Majestic Philae Temple

Explore the spiritual Temple of Philae on Agilika Island, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Continue to the Unfinished Obelisk and take a scenic felucca ride around Aswan’s islands as the sun sets. Revel in another memorable day filled with onboard dining and relaxation.

Day 5: Optional Abu Simbel Excursion

Conclude your journey with an optional tour to Abu Simbel – a marvel of ancient engineering. The colossal statues of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari were moved here to save them from floodwaters. Transfer to Aswan Airport for your onward journey.