Temple of Philae

The Oberoi Philae offers a luxurious cruise along the Nile that sails past the landmarks of an ancient civilization. The elegant cruiser sails from Aswan to Luxor or vice versa and courses through Pharaonic dynasties that span thousands of years.

Al Moudira is a luxury boutique property, situated on the West Bank of the Nile. It is a peaceful and stunning desert retreat away from the bustle of Luxor and is situated just outside a local village, giving guests a taste of rural Egyptian life.

The Oberoi Zahra is the finest and most luxurious ship operating on the Nile. This leisurely cruise gives the perfect balance between sightseeing and relaxation – with on board spa treatments that pamper you like a Pharaoh.

The Movenpick Resort Aswan is located on Elephantine Island in the middle of the Nile with excellent views of the river. It is well-situated for sightseeing but also perfect for relaxing by the pool. Arriving at the hotel by ferry adds to the adventure.

The Mena House is a large and palatial hotel, situated in the shadow of the great Pyramids of Giza on the outskirts of Cairo. Its own rich and colorful history is reflected in its ornate interiors and it, without doubt, boasts the best view in Cairo.

Four Seasons Hotel – Cairo at Nile Plaza is a luxury modern hotel offering first-class facilities and tranquillity in the heart of Cairo. Enjoy the rooftop swimming pool, luxurious spa, varied dining options and in-hotel art gallery.

The Sanctuary MS Nile Adventurer is a modern boat with all the amenities for a perfect cruise down the River Nile. Choose between a three night cruise or a more relaxing four night cruise.

On the banks of the River Nile, The Nile Ritz-Carlton is a luxurious sanctuary in the heart of downtown Cairo. Guests can enjoy lavish spa treatments, attentive service and fine dining with panoramic city views.

The Four Seasons Resort, Sharm El Sheikh is a luxury hotel situated on Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. With a huge range of facilities including a dive center and superb spa, The Four Seasons is perfect for both a romantic getaway or a luxury family vacation.

Take in the impressively gigantic Unfinished Obelisk.

As you make your way between Luxor and Aswan, make a visit to Temple of Horus in Edfu as well as Kom Ombo, where you will find a huge temple dedicated to the God Sobek and Harocies.

For those with longer time, extend your felucca sail and drop off at the Botanical Garden for a stroll.

Sail the Nile by felucca passing through sights such as Agha Khan Mausoleum, Kitchener's Island and ending at Elephantine Island.

Understand the history of the famous Aswan Dam.

The indigenous people of Upper (southern) Egypt and the north of Sudan are known as Nubians, and the Nubian Museum shows off the culture, history and art from ancient times until the present day. The building housing the museum is of local architecture.