1) Which route is better: Luxor to Aswan or Aswan to Luxor?

Both routes cover the same classic highlights. Choose 5 days/4 nights from Luxor if you want a longer sailing rhythm, or 4 days/3 nights from Aswan if you have limited time.

2) What temples are included in the itinerary?

The cruise visits the key Nile highlights: Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Edfu (Horus), Kom Ombo, Philae, and the High Dam.

3) Is the felucca ride included?

The itinerary lists the felucca as an optional activity (subject to time and availability).

4) Are there family-friendly cabin options?

Yes—there are connected cabin options and suites, which are ideal for families traveling together.

5) What’s special about Radamis I compared to other cruises?

Radamis I is a classic Nile cruiser launched in 1990 and renovated in 2022, offering a refreshed onboard experience while keeping the traditional Nile-cruise feel.

Radamis I Nile Cruise – Luxury Nile Cruise Between Luxor & Aswan

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Overview

Sail through Egypt’s timeless river landscapes aboard H.S. Radamis I, a classic Nile cruise ship that blends traditional charm with modern comfort. Originally launched in 1990 and extensively renovated in 2022, Radamis I offers a polished onboard experience with elegant public areas, attentive service, and panoramic Nile views—perfect for couples, families, and first-time visitors wanting a relaxed yet sightseeing-rich itinerary.

Highlights

Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple (East Bank)
Valley of the Kings & Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (West Bank)
Edfu: Temple of Horus
Kom Ombo: Twin Temple of Sobek & Haeroris
Aswan High Dam & Philae Temple
Optional: Felucca around Kitchener Island

Option A :

5 Days / 4 Nights – Ex Luxor (Saturday)

Day 1 – Luxor (Check-in + East Bank)

13:00 Check-in
13:30 Lunch on board
15:00 Visit East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples)
20:00 Dinner on board – Overnight in Luxor

Day 2 – Luxor West Bank + Sail to Edfu

06:00 Breakfast
07:00 Visit West Bank (Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple)
13:00 Lunch
13:30 Sail to Edfu via Esna
20:00 Dinner – Overnight in Edfu

Day 3 – Edfu + Kom Ombo + Sail to Aswan

06:30 Breakfast
07:30 Visit Horus Temple in Edfu
09:00 Sail to Kom Ombo
12:30 Lunch
15:30 Visit Kom Ombo Temple (Sobek & Haeroris)
17:00 Sail to Aswan
19:30 Dinner – Overnight in Aswan

Day 4 – Aswan Highlights + Optional Felucca

07:00 Breakfast
08:00 Visit High Dam & Philae Temple
12:30 Lunch
15:00 Optional Felucca around Kitchener Island
19:30 Dinner – Overnight in Aswan

Day 5 – Aswan (Check-out)

07:00 Breakfast
08:00 Check-out after breakfast

Option B :

4 Days / 3 Nights – Ex Aswan (Wednesday)

Day 1 – Aswan (Check-in + Visits)

12:00 Check-in
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Visit High Dam & Philae Temple
19:30 Dinner – Overnight in Aswan

Day 2 – Sail to Kom Ombo + Overnight Edfu

07:00 Breakfast
12:30 Lunch
14:00 Sail to Kom Ombo
17:00 Visit Kom Ombo Temple
18:30 Sail to Edfu
19:30 Dinner – Overnight in Edfu

Day 3 – Edfu + Luxor East Bank

06:00 Tea & coffee before the visit
06:30 Visit Horus Temple in Edfu
08:00 Breakfast
08:30 Sail to Luxor via Esna
13:00 Lunch
16:30 Visit East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples)
20:00 Dinner – Overnight in Luxor

Day 4 – Luxor (Check-out + West Bank)

07:00 Breakfast
08:00 Check-out after breakfast
08:00 Visit West Bank (Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple)

Radamis I Nile Cruise – Luxury Nile Cruise Between Luxor & Aswan

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