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Blue Shadow 4 Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan

Experience the majesty of ancient Egypt aboard Blue Shadow 4 with Etro tours.

About Blue Shadow 4 Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan

Embark on a luxury 5 star Nile cruise aboard Blue Shadow 4 with Etro tours. Explore ancient Egyptian temples and the Valley of the Kings in ultimate comfort.

Discover the timeless beauty of the Nile River aboard the 5 star luxury vessel Blue Shadow 4, exclusively with Etro tours. Sail between Luxor and Aswan while enjoying world class amenities, elegant cabins, and panoramic sun deck views. Our expertly guided itineraries take you through legendary historical landmarks including the majestic Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Philae Temple. Experience exceptional hospitality, gourmet dining, and seamless travel arrangements designed to give you the ultimate Egyptian holiday.
5 Star Luxury Motor Ship
Group Tour
All Meals Included

Nile Cruise Details

Cruise / Boat: Blue Shadow 4
Cruise Class: 5 Star Luxury Motor Ship
Rating: 5 ★
Duration(s): 4 Days / 3 Nights / 5 Days / 4 Nights
Route: Luxor / Aswan
Sailing Schedule: Friday from Aswan · Monday from Luxor
Languages: English · German · French
All Inclusive: Yes
Tour Type: Group Tour
Decks: 4
Sun Beds: 50
Pergolas: 6

Cruise Schedule & Departures

Friday
Aswan to Luxor
Embarkation in Aswan, visiting Philae temple, Kom Ombo, and Edfu along the way.
Monday
Luxor to Aswan
Embarkation in Luxor before lunch, visiting East and West banks.

Places You'll Visit / Sailing Route

Luxor
Embarkation
Aswan
Disembarkation

Blue Shadow 4 Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan Itinerary

Explore day-by-day sailing schedules and guided tours for each duration option.

4 Days / 3 Nights Direction: Aswan to Luxor
Departure: Friday
Starting From $650
Welcome aboard Blue Shadow 2 with Etro tours. Arrive in Aswan, complete your smooth embarkation, and enjoy a delicious lunch on board. In the afternoon, explore the magnificent Aswan High Dam, the ancient Unfinished Obelisk, and the stunning Philae Temple dedicated to goddess Isis. Return to the cruise for a relaxing evening, welcome dinner, and overnight stay in Aswan.

Overnight: Aswan

Meals Included
Lunch Dinner
Start your morning with breakfast while cruising the Nile toward Kom Ombo. Explore the unique double Temple of Kom Ombo shared by the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Afterward, sail onwards to Edfu while enjoying lunch on the sun deck. In the afternoon, discover the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of ancient Egypt's finest architectural masterpieces. Return to the ship for dinner and evening entertainment as you sail toward Luxor.

Overnight: Kom Ombo

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Enjoy an early breakfast on board Blue Shadow 2 before heading out to discover the wonders of Luxor West Bank. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the striking Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, and the massive Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise for lunch and some leisure time. In the late afternoon, experience the breathtaking architecture of Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple on the East Bank. Enjoy dinner and your final night on board in Luxor.

Overnight: Edfu

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Enjoy your final breakfast on board Blue Shadow 2 with Etro tours. Complete your smooth disembarkation process, and take advantage of our complimentary transfer service to your hotel, Luxor train station, or Luxor airport, concluding your unforgettable Nile cruise journey.

Overnight: Luxor

Meals Included
Breakfast
5 Days / 4 Nights Direction: Luxor to Aswan
Departure: Monday
Starting From $850
Welcome aboard Blue Shadow 2 with Etro tours. Arrive in Luxor, complete your smooth embarkation, and enjoy a delicious lunch on board. In the afternoon, discover the monumental Karnak Temple and the magnificent Luxor Temple illuminated at night. Return to the cruise for a relaxing evening, welcome dinner, and overnight stay in Luxor.

Overnight: East Bank Luxor

Meals Included
Lunch Dinner
Enjoy an early breakfast on board Blue Shadow 2 before heading out to discover the wonders of Luxor West Bank. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the striking Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, and the massive Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship for lunch as we begin sailing down the Nile toward Edfu, passing through the Esna Lock. Enjoy dinner and a relaxing evening on the sun deck as you sail.

Overnight: West Bank Luxor

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Start your morning with breakfast on board. Explore the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of ancient Egypt's finest architectural masterpieces. Return to the ship for lunch while cruising onward to Kom Ombo. In the afternoon, discover the unique double Temple of Kom Ombo shared by the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Continue sailing toward Aswan with dinner and onboard entertainment.

Overnight: Edfu

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Enjoy breakfast on board before exploring the highlights of Aswan. Visit the majestic Aswan High Dam, the ancient Unfinished Obelisk, and the stunning Philae Temple dedicated to goddess Isis. Return to the cruise for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a peaceful traditional Felucca sailboat ride around Elephantine Island and the Agha Khan Mausoleum. Conclude your day with dinner and an overnight stay on board in Aswan.

Overnight: Kom Ombo

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Enjoy your final breakfast on board Blue Shadow 2 with Etro tours. Complete your smooth disembarkation process, and take advantage of our complimentary transfer service to your hotel, Aswan train station, or Aswan airport, concluding your unforgettable Nile cruise journey.

Overnight: Aswan

Meals Included
Breakfast

Pricing & Packages

Choose your preferred duration and season. Prices are shown using the cruise pricing configured for each cabin or occupancy option.

4 Days / 3 Nights 2 Seasons From: $650
Season From To Single Double Triple Suite
Winter Season (October - April) — — $1,200 $950 $850 $1,400
Summer Season (May - September) — — $950 $750 $650 $1,200
5 Days / 4 Nights 2 Seasons From: $850
Season From To Single Double Triple Suite
Winter Season (October - April) — — $1,400 $1,200 $950 $1,600
Summer Season (May - September) — — $1,200 $950 $850 $1,400

Important Information & Cruise Policies

Pickup & Drop-off

Complimentary pickup from any hotel, Nile cruise, or Luxor airport/train station. Our representative will meet you holding an Etro tours sign.
Hassle-free drop-off at your preferred hotel, Nile cruise, or Aswan airport/train station at the end of the tour.

Children Policy

Children under 6 years old stay free of charge sharing parents cabin. Children from 6 to 11.99 years old receive a fifty percent reduction on the adult rate. Special family packages and bed arrangements are available upon request with Etro tours.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to fourteen days before the cruise departure date. Cancellations made between seven and thirteen days prior to departure incur a fifty percent cancellation fee. Cancellations made within six days of departure or no shows are non refundable.

Terms & Conditions

Valid passport copy is required at the time of booking. Itineraries may be subject to minor changes due to navigation conditions, lock schedules, or official authority instructions. Etro tours ensures alternative arrangements are provided to maintain the highest quality experience.

What's Included & Excluded

Included in Your Journey

  • 5-star full board accommodation on Blue Shadow 2
  • Expert certified Egyptologist tour guide
  • All entrance fees to mentioned historical sites and temples
  • Hassle-free pickups and drop-offs within Luxor and Aswan
  • Traditional Felucca sailboat ride in Aswan

Not Included

  • International flights to and from Egypt
  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Tipping and gratuities for crew and guides
  • Personal expenses and optional extra excursions
  • Beverages outside the specified meal plans

What to Bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun protection
  • Passport copy

Cruise Facilities & Ship Amenities

4 Decks
50 Sun Beds
6 Sun Deck Private Pergolas
WiFi
Swimming Pool
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom with Shower
TV / Satellite Channels
Mini Bar
Doctor Available 24 Hours
Gift Shop
Lounge & Sun Bar
Dining Room / Restaurant
Sun Deck & Pergolas
Sun Beds
Gymnasium / Fitness Center
Panoramic Windows
Laundry Service & Housekeeping
Safety Deposit Box

Tour Highlights

  • Expert Egyptologist guide throughout the trip Expert Egyptologist guide throughout the trip
  • Full board accommodation on Blue Shadow 4 luxury cruise ship Full board accommodation on Blue Shadow 4 luxury cruise ship
  • Visits to Karnak, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae temples Visits to Karnak, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae temples
  • Valley of the Kings and Queen Hatshepsut Temple tour Valley of the Kings and Queen Hatshepsut Temple tour
  • Relaxing Felucca boat ride around Aswan islands Relaxing Felucca boat ride around Aswan islands

Places You'll Visit

Frequently Asked Questions

The package includes 5-star full board accommodation on Blue Shadow 4, an expert certified Egyptologist tour guide, all entrance fees to historical sites mentioned in the itinerary, and complimentary transfers within Luxor and Aswan.
The 4-day cruise departs from Aswan every Friday, and the 5-day cruise departs from Luxor every Monday, with smooth embarkation and disembarkation managed by Etro tours.
Yes, full board meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided on board. Specific beverages included with meals or package policies will be detailed upon booking with Etro tours.

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