Amarco Private Journeys • Category A Licensed Operator • 5.0 Verified Excellence

Nour El Nil Dahabiya Sailing

Duration 6 Days
Experience Luxury Dahabiya Cruise
Destination Luxor & Aswan Boutique Dahabiya Corridor, Egypt
Languages English, Arabic, French, German, Spanish, Italian
Departure Schedule Boutique Scheduled Sailings & Private Charters
Cruise Route Luxor / Esna → El Kab → Edfu Temple → Gebel el-Silsila → Kom Ombo → Aswan aboard Nour El Nil Luxury Sailing Dahabiya
Vessel / Fleet Dahabiya El Nil

Journey Overview

A professionally curated 6 days experience in Luxor & Aswan, rewritten for international travellers who value clear logistics, strong sightseeing content and a polished local experience. The programme is positioned as an Amarco product for European-facing sales, with practical pacing and a focus on the destination’s most compelling highlights.

An exclusive luxury Dahabiya sailing aboard Nour El Nil Dahabiya Nile Sailing, created for travellers who value privacy, elegant service and a slower connection with the Nile. The programme blends iconic monuments with quieter river landscapes and selected heritage stops.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Curated Distinctions

  • Boutique Dahabiya sailing
  • Private-style service and slower river travel
  • Upper Egypt's principal temples
  • Authentic Nile landscapes

Key Heritage Sites & Landmarks Visited

Hatshepsut Temple Karnak & Luxor Temples Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples Nile River Philae Temple & High Dam Valley of the Kings

Curated Experiences & Activities

Cultural & Historical Nile Sailing Sightseeing

Onboard Accommodation & Staterooms

Saray Panoramic Royal Suite 28 m² / 301 sq ft

Saray Panoramic Royal Suite

1 King Bed
📐 28 m² / 301 sq ft

Regal stern suite with private balcony offering panoramic Nile views, bespoke handcrafted furnishings, and luxury bath.

✓ Private Stern Balcony (Suite) ✓ Large Nile Window ✓ En-Suite Bath ✓ Egyptian Cotton ✓ Climate Control
Deluxe River Stateroom 18 m² / 194 sq ft

Deluxe River Stateroom

Twin Beds or Queen Bed
📐 18 m² / 194 sq ft

Comfortable riverfront cabin with picture window, soft Egyptian cotton linens, and en-suite private bath.

✓ Private Stern Balcony (Suite) ✓ Large Nile Window ✓ En-Suite Bath ✓ Egyptian Cotton ✓ Climate Control

Cruise Facilities & Onboard Amenities

✦ Panoramic Sun Deck & Shaded Pergola
✦ Gourmet Farm-to-Table Dining Salon
✦ 24/7 Complimentary Tea, Coffee & Refreshments
✦ Onboard Egyptologist & Felucca Tender
✦ Starlink / High-Speed Wi-Fi Lounge
✦ Arabic Library & Oriental Lounge

Inclusions & Services

Included in Journey

  • Private air-conditioned transfers in late-model Amarco vehicles with dedicated chauffeur
  • Licensed Egyptologist guiding services tailored to your personal party
  • Admission tickets and entrance fees to all monuments and experiences listed in the itinerary
  • Accommodation, cruise stateroom, or dining arrangements as specified in the programme
  • Complimentary chilled bottled water throughout all transfers and excursions
  • 24/7 Amarco concierge assistance, service charges, and all local taxes

Not Included

  • — International flights to and from Egypt and entry visa fees
  • — Personal expenses, beverages, and optional gratuities for guides and crew
  • — Optional activities or special interior tomb tickets not specified in the standard itinerary

Day-by-Day Itinerary

6 Days
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Day 1: Monday: Esna

Your Egyptian adventure begins upon arrival at Luxor Airport or Luxor Train Station, where you'll be warmly greeted by your dedicated tour manager from Amarco Tours. Your expert Egyptologist guide will then escort you on a captivating journey to the enchanting city of Esna. Discover the hidden gem of Esna, a bustling merchant town renowned for its ancient Temple of Khnum. This remarkable temple lies nine meters beneath the city's surface, offering a unique and immersive experience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you stroll through the lively streets, adorned with colorful textiles and a plethora of exotic treasures. Overnight in Esna on board your Nile boat
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

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Monday: Esna

1.5 – 2 Hours Ticket Included

In-depth guided exploration of Monday: Esna accompanied by your licensed private Egyptologist.

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Booking Terms, Children & Cancellation Policy

Rate & Availability Reconfirmation Note

Final live rate should be reconfirmed for the client's dates before booking, especially for cruise, Dahabiya, hotel and peak-season products. Exact hotels, cruise vessels, entrance tickets, flight sectors and inclusions must be reconfirmed against the confirmed travel dates and supplier availability.

Children's Policy

Infants aged 0 to 1.99 years travel complimentary. Children aged 2 to 5.99 years receive a 50% discount sharing existing bedding with parents. Children aged 6 to 11.99 years receive a 30% discount with an extra bed provided. Children aged 12 and above are charged at adult rates.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Free cancellation up to 14 days prior to departure for standard touring packages. For private Dahabiya charters, peak festive seasons, and domestic flight segments, cancellations within 30 days are subject to airline and marine operator policies. Custom reschedulings are accommodated with zero administrative penalties whenever possible.

Essential Inquiries & Notes

Yes. All overland transfers and guided visits are conducted privately with your licensed Amarco Egyptologist guide and chauffeur, allowing flexible pacing and photo stops.

Category A Operator

Official Egyptian Ministry of Tourism license with premier Egyptology guides.

Bespoke Chauffeur Fleet

Impeccable late-model Mercedes vehicles with private dedicated chauffeurs.

Guaranteed 48h Hold

Lock your preferred date with 48h complimentary hold and flexible rescheduling.

Starting from
$ 6,800 / guest
Guaranteed 48h Hold • No Upfront Payment
1 Schedule
2 Add-ons
3 Details
4 Confirm
Investment Breakdown
Party: -
Estimated Total: $6,800.00
Nour El Nil Dahabiya Sailing
Starting from $6,800 / guest
Guaranteed 48h Hold