Historia Nile Cruise

Your Trip at A Glance

• Duration:4-5 Days
• Availability:Friday - Monday
• Guided In: English
• Exclusivity: Max 12 Pax, Shared.
• Type: Classic River Sailing
• Best for: Families & Groups
• Age Range: All Ages Welcome
• Intensity: Easy, Relaxed Pace
• Best Time: October to April
• Season:2026 / 2027 Verified
• Key Spots:

  Luxor - Esna - Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan

  Luxor - Esna - Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan

Key Experiences

• Anchor the experience around boutique-style cruising, emphasizing a more intimate onboard atmosphere compared to standard large-vessel itineraries.
• Combine Aswan’s engineering landmark with island-based temple access and felucca sailing, creating a layered start that blends scale and serenity.
• Reverse the typical temple order by prioritizing Kom Ombo before Edfu, aligning visits with morning-to-afternoon sailing flow.
• Integrate Esna passage as a transitional moment paired with onboard tea service, linking navigation with relaxation.
• Highlight evening onboard ambiance as a social experience (music/disco), not just entertainment filler.
• Extend Luxor exploration beyond temples by separating East Bank immersion from West Bank tomb discovery across different timing windows.
• Enhance Aswan day in the 5-day version with Botanical Garden sailing and mausoleum viewing, adding a softer cultural finish.
• Position disembarkation as a continuation point (not endpoint) by attaching final sightseeing or transfers to maintain experience continuity.

The Full Itinerary for Historia Nile Cruise

Historia 4 Day Luxury Nile Cruise Itinerary:

Day 1: Embark on MS Historia Nile Cruise in Aswan

Welcome aboard the luxurious MS Historia Nile Cruise Ship! Upon your arrival, our team will greet you and assist you in boarding the cruise before lunch. Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey as you visit the iconic High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering. Explore the magnificent Philae Temple, nestled on the picturesque Agilkia Island, and experience the timeless charm of a Felucca sail on the majestic Nile River. Indulge in a delectable dinner and enjoy an overnight stay on board in Aswan, surrounded by elegance and comfort.

Day 2: Sail to Edfu and Kom Ombo

As the sun casts its golden rays, set sail towards Kom Ombo, an ancient city brimming with history. Delve into the enchanting Sobek Temple during a captivating morning excursion. Continue your voyage to Edfu, where you will be captivated by the grandeur of the Horus Temple, a testament to the craftsmanship of ancient Egypt. Relish in afternoon tea while the cruise gracefully sails towards Esna. Indulge in a delightful dinner and spend a restful night on board, surrounded by luxury and tranquility.

Day 3: Cruise to Luxor

Wake up in Luxor, a city steeped in captivating tales of pharaohs and dynasties. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring Karnak and Luxor Temples, where ancient stories come to life. In the evening, embrace the vibrant atmosphere with disco and music, creating unforgettable memories. Spend the night aboard the cruise, savoring the finest amenities and hospitality.

Day 4: Disembark from Historia Luxury Nile Cruise

After a delightful breakfast on board, it's time to bid farewell to the unforgettable Historia Luxury Nile Cruise in Luxor. Embark on a captivating journey to the renowned Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs found eternal rest. Explore the fascinating Hatshepsut Temple and marvel at the towering Colossi of Memnon. Take some time for shopping in Luxor, indulging in unique souvenirs and treasures. Finally, we will transfer you to the airport for your final departure, bidding farewell to the remarkable wonders of Egypt.

Experience the epitome of luxury and immerse yourself in the rich history of Egypt aboard the MS Historia Nile Cruise. Let the grandeur of the Nile and the comfort of the cruise elevate your journey to new heights, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Historia 5 Day Luxury Nile Cruise Itinerary:

Day 1: Embark on Historia Luxury Nile Cruise in Luxor

Welcome to the magnificent Historia Luxury Nile Cruise! Upon your arrival, our team will warmly greet you and assist you in boarding the cruise before lunch. Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey as you visit the awe-inspiring Luxor Temple, a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egypt. Explore the sprawling Karnak Temple complex, adorned with monumental columns and captivating hieroglyphics. Indulge in a delectable dinner and spend a luxurious overnight stay on board in Luxor, surrounded by elegance and comfort.

Day 2: Luxor West Bank - Sail to Edfu

Awaken to a day filled with wonder as you embark on a morning tour to the legendary Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs found eternal rest. Marvel at the colossal statues of the Colossi of Memnon and delve into the captivating history of the Hatshepsut Temple, a remarkable architectural masterpiece. Enjoy a delightful lunch on board as the cruise gracefully sails towards Edfu, allowing you to relax and soak in the breathtaking views along the Nile River. Indulge in afternoon tea while cruising towards Kom Ombo, and delight in a sumptuous dinner before spending a restful night on board.

Day 3: Edfu, Kom Ombo - Aswan Cruise

After a delicious breakfast, embark on a mesmerizing journey to the exquisite Horus Temple in Edfu. Experience the grandeur of this ancient marvel dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. Sail towards Kom Ombo, where you will be enthralled by the magnificent Kom Ombo Temple, known for its unique double design dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Enjoy a delightful lunch on board as the cruise continues its graceful journey towards Aswan. Indulge in a delectable dinner and spend a tranquil night aboard the cruise, surrounded by luxury and serenity.

Day 4: Aswan City Tours - Aswan Cruise

As the sun rises over Aswan, embark on a captivating city tour, starting with a visit to the majestic High Dam, an engineering marvel that controls the mighty Nile River. Marvel at the grandeur of the Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient masterpiece abandoned centuries ago. Explore the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, as you immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of this sacred site. After a delightful lunch on board, enjoy a serene Felucca ride, gliding through the tranquil waters towards the Botanical Garden and the Agha Khan Mausoleum. Delight in a delectable dinner and spend a blissful overnight on board in Aswan.

Day 5: Disembark from Historia Luxury Nile Cruise

Indulge in a final breakfast on board, cherishing the last moments of your luxurious Nile cruise experience aboard the Historia Nile Cruise. As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, it's time to disembark in Aswan. We will transfer you to Aswan Airport or Train Station for your final departure, bidding farewell to the wonders of ancient Egypt and the memories created aboard the Historia Luxury Nile Cruise.

Experience the epitome of luxury and immerse yourself in the rich history of Egypt aboard the Historia Luxury Nile Cruise. Let the grandeur of the Nile and the opulence of the cruise create an extraordinary journey of a lifetime.

Historia The Boutique Hotel Nile Cruise Features:

• 24/7 front desk service
• Restaurant
• Clinic / On call doctor
• Library
• Bazar
• Lounge bar
• Sundeck lounge and bar
• Room service
• Elevator
• Free WiFi
• Spa
• GYM
• Ventilation system
• Historia Suite available upon request

Price Per Person

How Your Historia Nile Cruise Tour is Expertly Organized

• We coordinate closely with the Historia crew to ensure your 4 or 5-day journey is a masterful blend of heritage and modern luxury.
• Your excursions are timed to complement the boat’s refined rhythm, allowing for a sophisticated and calm exploration of Upper Egypt.
• Our local experts handle your private tours, ensuring you return to the elegance of your cabin feeling refreshed and inspired.
• You sail the Nile with a sense of exclusivity and ease, supported by our most experienced and attentive on-ground team.

• All bookings are subject to our terms & conditions; we recommend reviewing these details carefully.
• Our local team monitors site crowds and seasonal shifts. For accurate timing on your specific dates, ask our planners.