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4 -Night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan

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Bask in the timeless majesty of ancient Egypt on an immersive journey through the land of the pharaohs. Sail for four unforgettable nights along the legendary Nile River, taking in picturesque desert landscapes, vibrant riverbanks, and thousands of years of history. Step ashore at iconic monuments between Luxor and Aswan, exploring quintessential archaeological treasures as you experience the ultimate classic Egyptian voyage.

Embarkation Days: Every Saturday, Monday, or Thursday
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Tour Type: Private Guided Tours with Private Transport

Main Feature

Place: Luxor | Edfu | Kom Ombo | Aswan
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Language: English
Group size: Private Ground Excursions & Private Sightseeing Transfers
Instant confirmation: Yes

Itinerary

Route Points
1 - Luxor
2 - Edfu
3 - Kom Ombo
4 - Aswan
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  • Day 1

    Arrival in Luxor | The East Bank Temples

  • Day 2

    The West Bank & Valley of the Kings | Cruise the Nile

  • Day 3

    Temple of Horus & Kom Ombo Temple | Cruise the Nile

  • Day 4

    Highlights of Aswan | Philae Temple, High Dam & Scenic Felucca Sail

  • Day 5

    Optional Abu Simbel Excursion | Departure from Aswan

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Why you’ll love this…

  • Visit Luxor, one of the world's greatest open-air museums and home to many iconic jewels
  • Find out legends of the Luxor and Karnak Temples, Hatshepsut, and the Valley of the Kings
  • Discover the Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo and hear stories from a local tour guide
  • Experience Aswan's highlights like the High Dam, and Philae Temple
  • Sail on a felucca tour in Aswan and be amazed by the Nile with its most picturesque colours

Important To Know

Cruise Amenities & Accommodation:

  • Our Nile cruise packages feature four exceptional vessel categories: 5-Star Standard, 5-Star Deluxe, 5-Star Ultra Deluxe, and 5-Star Luxury. Ships feature spacious double cabins, single cabins, and suites. Main and upper deck cabins offer large panoramic sliding windows. Onboard amenities include 24-hour reception, Wi-Fi and laundry service with extra charge, an expansive sun deck with a swimming pool and pool bar.
  • Cabins feature individually controlled air conditioning, satellite TV, private en-suite bathroom with shower and hairdryer, mini-bar, and in-room safe box.

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

  • Entrance tickets to the Tomb of Tutankhamun require a fee of around 700 EGP for adults and 350 EGP for children under 12. Payment is available only with credit cards
  • Entrance fee to the Tomb of Ramses VI is around 220 EGP for adults and 110 EGP for children under 12. Payment is available only with credit cards
  • The tour of Abu Simbel Temple and the Sound and Light Shows are not included in the price and are available for booking online instantly or by paying cash to your Journey To Egypt tour guide upon arrival on board

Know in advance:

  • Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip, except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays (From 20th December to 2nd January (Christmas), and the 28th of March to the 17th of April (Easter))
  • The price is based on a standard double cabin (for 2 persons aged 12–80 years) located on the main deck and includes the sightseeing package as well as full board accommodation (drinks are not included)
  • Infants under 2 years may share the same double cabin free of charge. Kindly ensure that the infant’s age is specified during the booking process
  • Upper deck cabins are subject to availability and incur a supplement of around USD 15 per person per night. If interested, payment can be made directly on board
  • Your entrance ticket to Valley of the Kings includes a visit to 3 tombs, excluding the tombs of Tutankhamun and Ramses VI
  • The Nile Cruise package includes all daily transfers between the cruise vessel and scheduled tours, including airport and local transfers
  • Check-in to your cabin is at 12PM on the first day, and check-out is at 08AM on the departure day. However, you are welcome to board the cruise upon arrival and relax in the lounge bar until your cabin is ready. Likewise, after check-out, you may continue to use the lounge bar and onboard facilities until your final departure
  • Your full board accommodation includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The meal plan is structured based on your arrival: If your stay starts with lunch on the first day, it will end with breakfast on the last day
  • Please provide your personal details and mobile number during booking

Remember to bring:

  • Casual outfit, hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
  • Bottled water
  • Cash for personal expenses and tipping

Optional Excursions & Add-Ons

  • Luxor Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Tour (Day 2): Experience the Valley of the Kings from above at dawn ($125 per person). Pickup takes place between 4:30 AM and 5:00 AM directly from your Nile Cruise vessel. The balloon capacity is capped at 25 guests. Please note that professional cameras are prohibited in the basket (mobile phone cameras are permitted). This activity is subject to weather conditions. Speak with your tour guide on Day 1 if you would like to reserve this experience.
  • Abu Simbel Day Trip from Aswan (Day 5): You can easily add a morning excursion from Aswan to explore the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel ($130 per person; 3 hours each way). Contact us in advance to arrange this tour.

Guaranteed Departures & Boat Selection

  • Guaranteed Operation: This journey is guaranteed to operate with a minimum of just two guests.
  • Vessel Assignment: Your specific cruise ship will be assigned one week prior to your embarkation date.
  • Cruise Categories: All featured vessels offer high standards of comfort and service to ensure you get the most out of your Nile voyage. If you prefer a premium upgrade, we recommend our 5-Star Ultra Deluxe cruise Or 5-Star Luxury vessels, which feature superior cabin space, elevated fine dining, and enhanced amenities.

Recommended Flight Schedules

  • To ensure you maximize your itinerary, we recommend booking domestic flights as follows: Arrival Flight: Cairo to Luxor arriving before 10:00 AM on Day 1.
    Departure Flight: Aswan to Cairo departing after 1:00 PM on Day 5.

Cancellation Policy

Free Cancellation: Enjoy free cancellation up to 48 hours before your activity start time for a full refund (excluding peak holiday periods: Christmas, New Year, and Easter). Cancellations made within 48 hours of departure or no-shows on the day of the tour are non-refundable.

Included

  • Airport meet-and-greet service with private transfers in Luxor and Aswan
  • 4 nights accommodation on a 5-Star Nile cruise ship
  • Full-board meal plan (Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board)
  • All Nile cruise excursions with private guided sightseeing
  • Private air-conditioned transportation for all land tours and transfers
  • General entrance fees to all designated ancient monuments and temples
  • Scenic private traditional Nile felucca ride in Aswan
  • Private, certified professional English-speaking local expert tour guide
  • Complimentary bottled water during ground transfers
  • All local taxes and service charges

Excluded

  • Internal Airfare: Domestic flights (Cairo to Luxor arriving before 10:00 AM, and Aswan to Cairo departing after 1:00 PM are recommended)
  • Drinks & Beverages: Available from the bar area at an additional cost
  • Optional Excursions:
  • Hot air balloon ride over Luxor on Day 2 ($125 per person)
  • Private day trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan on Day 5 via road ($130 per person)
  • Monument Entry Permits: Entrance fee to step inside the Tomb of Tutankhamun and Tomb of Ramses VI
  • Gratuities: Tipping for cruise crew, tour guide, and drivers
  • Personal expenses and additional optional activities

 

5* STANDARD NILE CRUISE

Ships: MS Nile Dolphin | A Sara | La Sarah | Princess Sarah | Princess Sarah II | Radamis II Nile Cruise | MS Grand Rose | MS Zeina | Tower Prestige | Royal Ruby | Royal Princess | Nile Quest | Semramis II | Nile Story Or Similar.
Occupancy type Price per person Notes
Double Occupancy $850 -
Single Occupancy $1,410 -
Child (6-11Y) $425 Sharing parent's cabin

5* DELUXE NILE CRUISE

Ships: Blue Shadow | Blue Shadow II | Blue Shadow III | Blue Shadow IV | Concerto | Concerto Plus | Alyssa | Crown Emperor | Crown Empress | Crown Jubilee | Crown Prince | JAZ Bahareya | Sonesta Nile Goddess | Renaissance | Nile Premium | Al Hambra | Royal La Terrasse | Nile Capital | Moon dance | Farida | Kon Tiki | Salima | Nile Style | Al Kahila | Golden Nile Cruise | Esmeralda | Radamis | Chateau Lafayette Or Similar.
Occupancy type Price per person Notes
Double Occupancy $1,080 -
Single Occupancy $1,650 -
Child (6-11Y) $540 Sharing parent's cabin

5* ULTRA DELUXE NILE CRUISE

Ships: Esmeralda | Steigenberger Minerva | MS Mayfair | MS Amwaj | MS Le Fayan | Acamar | MS Mayflower | Steigenberger Regency | Alexander The Great | Steigenberger Legacy | MS Salacia | Sonesta Moon Goddess | Steigenberger Royale | Tulip Or Similar.
Occupancy type Price per person Notes
Double Occupancy $1,700 -
Single Occupancy $2,660 -
Child (6-11Y) $850 Sharing parent's cabin

5* LUXURY NILE CRUISE

Ships: Mövenpick MS Sun Ray , MS Sonesta St George , Mövenpick MS Royal Lily , Mövenpick MS Hamees , MS Miriam , M/S Medea, Mövenpick MS Royal Lotus , Soleil Nile Cruise , Jaz Viceroy Nile Cruise , Historia Boutique , Jaz Regent , JAZ Elite Senator , Sanctuary Sun Boat III , Sanctuary Sun Boat IV , Sanctuary Nile Adventurer , MS Tosca , Sonesta Sun Goddess , Nebu Nile Cruise , Oberoi Zahra , Le Fayan Suites Or Similar.
Occupancy type Price per person Notes
Double Occupancy $3,040 -
Single Occupancy $3,875 -
Child (6-11Y) $1,520 -

Location & Meeting Point

Meeting Point: Luxor International Airport (or your hotel location in Luxor). Your private driver and tour guide will meet you upon arrival holding a sign with your name.

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4 -Night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan

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