Yes. All overland transfers and guided visits are conducted privately with your licensed Amarco Egyptologist guide and chauffeur, allowing flexible pacing and photo stops.
Amarco Private Journeys
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Category A Licensed Operator
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5.0 Verified Excellence
Three Pyramids Dahabiya Nile Sailing
Private Heritage Collection
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Journey Overview
A professionally curated 5 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 Three Pyramids 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
Day 1: Monday
Start your Egyptian adventure with a warm welcome aboard the luxurious Three Pyramids Dahabiya in Luxor. Indulge in a delicious lunch as you cruise along the Nile, taking in the stunning scenery. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Egypt with visits to the awe-inspiring Luxor Temple and the colossal Karnak Temple Complex. Marvel at the intricate hieroglyphs, towering columns, and sacred sites that have stood the test of time. As the day draws to a close, return to your Dahabiya for a delightful dinner before retiring to your comfortable cabin for a restful night on the West Bank of Luxor. Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Tuesday
Start your day with a delicious breakfast on board the Three Pyramids Dahabiya as you prepare for an unforgettable exploration of the West Bank of Luxor. Immerse yourself in the mystique of ancient Egypt with visits to the legendary Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of pharaohs, the magnificent Hatshepsut Temple, and the iconic Colossi of Memnon. Return to the Dahabiya for a leisurely lunch as you sail towards Esna. Enjoy the afternoon with refreshing tea on the sun deck, soaking up the warm Egyptian sun and breathtaking Nile views. As the day winds down, savor a delightful dinner on board while cruising through the enchanting Nile landscape. Conclude your day with a peaceful night's sleep anchored beside a serene island, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the river. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Wednesday
Start your day with a delicious breakfast as you navigate through the Esna Lock. Witness the engineering marvel as your Dahabiya is lifted to the next level of the Nile. Continue your journey towards the magnificent Temple of Edfu, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this falcon-devoted sanctuary, exploring its intricate carvings and awe-inspiring architecture. After this enriching experience, enjoy a leisurely lunch on board while cruising towards Al Ramady Island. As the sun begins to set, relax on the deck and take in the serene beauty of the Nile. Savor a delightful dinner on board before retiring for the night, nestled amidst the peaceful ambiance of Al Ramady Island Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Thursday
Begin your final day of cruising with an early morning sail towards the enchanting city of Aswan. Savor a delicious breakfast on board as you soak in the serene Nile River ambiance. Your journey continues to the picturesque El Sheikh Fadl Island, where you can relax and rejuvenate amidst lush greenery and stunning Nile views. Enjoy a leisurely lunch on board as you cruise towards the island, followed by a delightful afternoon tea and dinner amidst the island's tranquil atmosphere. As the day comes to a close, embark on a final Nile cruise towards Aswan, where you'll spend the night on board your luxurious Dahabiya. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Friday
Conclude your Nile River journey with an early morning arrival in the captivating city of Aswan. Savor a final breakfast on board the Three Pyramids Dahabiya as you prepare for your last day of exploration. Embark on a fascinating sightseeing tour, visiting the iconic Philae Temple, a masterpiece of Egyptian architecture, and the colossal High Dam, a testament to human engineering. As your unforgettable Nile cruise comes to an end, disembark in Aswan, carrying with you cherished memories of this extraordinary adventure. Meals: Breakfast
✅ What’s Included
- Accommodation on board 5 star Dahabiya on full board basis
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
- Assistance of our personal during your stay and excursions
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
- Egyptologist guide during your excursions
- All service charges and taxes
❌ Not Included
- Tipping
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
Deluxe Nile View Stateroom
King Bed or Twin Beds
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22 sqm / 236 sq ft
Handcrafted Egyptian cotton linens, panoramic Nile windows, private marble en-suite bathroom, and individual climate control.
✓ Panoramic Nile Window
✓ Private En-Suite Bath
✓ Climate Control
✓ Egyptian Cotton Linens
Royal Panoramic Terrace Suite
Royal King Bed + Private Terrace
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34 sqm / 365 sq ft
Located on the upper deck with a private wooden sun terrace, 180-degree Nile views, lounge seating area, and bespoke butler service.
✓ Private Aft Terrace
✓ Dedicated Butler Service
✓ Lounge Seating Area
✓ Luxury Bath Amenities
Cruise Facilities & Onboard Amenities
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Panoramic Sun Deck & Shaded Pergola
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Gourmet Farm-to-Table Dining Salon
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24/7 Complimentary Tea, Coffee & Refreshments
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Onboard Egyptologist & Felucca Tender
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Starlink / High-Speed Wi-Fi Lounge
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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
5 Days / Stages01
Meet your crew, settle into the Dahabiya and begin the journey with selected Luxor or Aswan sightseeing.
Meet your crew, settle onboard and begin the journey with selected local sightseeing.
Start your Egyptian adventure with a warm welcome aboard the luxurious Three Pyramids Dahabiya in Luxor. Indulge in a delicious lunch as you cruise along the Nile, taking in the stunning scenery. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Egypt with visits to the awe-inspiring Luxor Temple and the colossal Karnak Temple Complex. Marvel at the intricate hieroglyphs, towering columns, and sacred sites that have stood the test of time. As the day draws to a close, return to your Dahabiya for a delightful dinner before retiring to your comfortable cabin for a restful night on the West Bank of Luxor.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
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Karnak
2 Hours
Ticket Included
Walk through the monumental Avenue of Sphinxes and the 134-column Great Hypostyle Hall of Karnak Temple.
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Luxor Temple
1.5 Hours
Ticket Included
Explore the graceful riverside sanctuary of Luxor Temple illuminated along the East Bank promenade.
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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
Children aged 0–1.99 years travel free of charge on land arrangements (airline infant taxes apply where domestic flights are included). Children aged 2–11.99 years sharing their parents' room or cabin enjoy a reduced child rate. Family suite and private vehicle child seats are arranged upon request.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Complimentary 48-hour reservation hold with zero upfront charge while our concierge reconfirms live hotel, cruise, or Dahabiya availability. Flexible rescheduling up to 24 hours prior for private day tours and 14 days prior for multi-day packages; cruise, Dahabiya, and domestic flight sectors follow seasonal operator terms.
Essential Inquiries & Notes
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.