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Overview
Enjoy an unforgettable journey along the legendary Nile with this 4 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor, one of the most popular Egypt Nile Cruise Packages. This short yet immersive cruise is perfectly designed for travelers who want to experience Egypt’s ancient wonders in comfort and style.
Sail between Aswan and Luxor while discovering iconic temples and historical landmarks, including Philae Temple, the High Dam, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Karnak Temple, and the world-famous Valley of the Kings. With full-board accommodation, expert Egyptologist guidance, and smooth transportation, this cruise offers a refined way to explore Upper Egypt.
👉 Ideal for first-time visitors, short stays, and culture-focused travelers.
👉 Book your 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor today.
Tour Info
- Duration: 4 days , 3 nights
- Departure time and location: At 10:00 am from your hotel or Aswan Airport
- Return time and location: At 05:00 pm to the Luxor hotel or airport.
- Package category: Nile Cruises
Tour Highlights
- Day 1 – Aswan Highlights & Cruise Check-in
- Begin your journey in Aswan with visits to the iconic Philae Temple and the impressive High Dam, then check in to your luxury Nile cruise.
- Day 2 – Kom Ombo & Optional Abu Simbel
- Sail north to Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to two gods. Optional early-morning excursion to the legendary Abu Simbel Temples.
- Day 3 – Edfu & Arrival in Luxor
- Explore Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, before continuing your scenic sail toward Luxor.
- Day 4 – Luxor Wonders & Departure
- Discover Luxor’s highlights, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, before continuing to your next destination.
- CTA:
- 👉 Upgrade your journey with an optional Abu Simbel excursion.
What to Expect
- Explore Aswan’s most iconic landmarks, including Philae Temple and the High Dam
- Sail the Nile while visiting Kom Ombo Temple and Edfu Temple, two highlights of Upper Egypt
- Discover Luxor’s legendary sites, such as the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon
- Enjoy a relaxing cruise experience combining culture, scenery, and comfort
- 👉 This cruise pairs perfectly with Cairo Tour Packages, Luxor Day Tours, and longer Egypt Classic Tour Packages.
More About 4 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
- Check-in: Usually around 11:00 AM in Aswan
- Check-out: After breakfast on the final day in Luxor
- Pack comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a refillable water bottle
- Modest clothing is appreciated during temple visits
- Wi-Fi may be limited or offered at an additional cost onboard
- Optional tours (e.g., Abu Simbel) are available and can be arranged in advance
- Local Tips
- Tipping (gratuities) for the cruise staff and guide is customary. Your guide will advise on appropriate amounts.
- Don’t miss the sunset on the deck — it’s one of the most magical moments of the cruise.
- Always carry small change for tipping or local purchases.
- Ask your guide for stories and myths — Egyptian history comes alive when told by an expert!
Itinerary
According to the pickup time, our representative will meet you at Aswan Airport/Train Station/Your accommodation to transfer you to check in to the cruise.
After check-in you will be transported to visit the below sights and then back to the cruise.
Philae Temple
Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, is a stunning ancient sanctuary on an island in Aswan, known for its beautiful architecture and serene Nile surroundings.
The High Dam
Visit the High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that controls Nile flooding and provides electricity to Egypt.
The Nubian Village (Optional Tour)
The Nubian Village offers a charming glimpse into Nubian culture, with its colorful homes, traditional crafts, and warm hospitality. a perfect optional visit for an authentic experience in Aswan.
Kindly note that this is an optional tour with an additional fee.
Accommodation:
Royal Signature Nile Cruise or similar.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Included Activities:
- Visiting Philae Temple.
- The High Dam.
Optional Tours:
- Nubian Village
Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.
According to the pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights.
After finishing the visit, you will be transported back to the cruise.
Abu Simbel Temples (Optional Tour)
The Abu Simbel Temples, carved into a mountainside, are iconic monuments of Ramses II, famed for their colossal statues and rich history , a must-see optional visit from Aswan.
Kindly note that this is an optional tour with an additional fee.
Kom Ombo Temple
It is a unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god, offering stunning riverside views and fascinating ancient carvings.
Accommodation:
Royal Signature Nile Cruise or similar.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Included Activities:
- Visiting Kom Ombo Temple.
Optional Tours:
- Abu Simbel Temples.
Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.
Additional Information:
The cruise departs at 02:00 PM; it will reach Kom Ombo Temple around 5:00 PM.
If you added the Abu Simbel temples to your day, you would pick up around 5:00 AM.
According to the pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights.
After finishing the visit, you will be transported back to the cruise.
Edfu Temple
It dedicated to Horus, is one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, known for its grand scale, impressive carvings, and rich mythological significance.
Crossing Esna Lock
Sail through Esna’s historic lock, a remarkable engineering feat on the Nile. Enjoy a seamless passage while taking in scenic river views from your luxury cruise.
Accommodation:
Royal Signature Nile Cruise or similar.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Included Activities:
- Visiting Edfu Temple
- Experience sailing through the lock of Esna
Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.
According to the pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights.
After finishing the visit, you will be transported to your next destination in Luxor (airport/train station/hotel).
The Valley of Kings
Explore the Valley of the Kings, a magnificent royal burial site where Egypt’s pharaohs rest in exquisitely decorated tombs, including that of King Tutankhamun.
Kindly note entering King Tutankhamun's tomb is with extra fees.
Queen Hatshepsut Temple
The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is an architectural masterpiece, carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, showcasing elegant terraces and honoring Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh.
Memnon Colossi Statues
You will be transported to the Memnon Colossi visit; we'll then view the Memnon statues. They are the sole extant sculptures fronting the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III, showing the pharaoh seated on his throne.
The Karnak Temples
At 3:00 pm, head to the Karnak Temples, which are a vast and awe-inspiring complex featuring towering columns, massive statues, and sacred lakes, a testament to ancient Egypt’s grandeur and spiritual devotion.
The Hot Air Balloon (Optional Tour)
The hot air balloon ride in Luxor offers a 45-minute aerial view of the city’s monuments. You'll be picked up at 4:00 a.m., then return to the boat for breakfast and your Luxor tour.
Kindly note that this is an optional tour with an additional fee.
Accommodation:
None.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Included Activities:
- Visiting the Valley of Kings.
- Exploring Hatshepsut Temple.
- Viewing the Memnon Colossi.
- Exploring Karnak Temples.
Optional tours:
- Hot Air Balloon Ride.
Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Pickup and drop-off from hotel, airport, or train station
- 3 nights on a 5-star Nile cruise with full-board meals
- Licensed Egyptologist tour guide throughout the cruise
- Entrance fees to all attractions listed in the itinerary
- All ground transportation at the destination
- Meals as mentioned in the program
- Private guided sightseeing tours
- All local taxes and service charges
- 👉 Request availability and best price for this Nile cruise itinerary.
Exclusions
- – International airfare
- – Drinks
- – Personal expenses
- – Optional tours
- – Any services not mentioned in the program
- – Tipping
Current Season Price Details
Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| Single Room | Double Room | Triple Room | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Must adult # | |||
| Price per adult | $ 2124 | $ 1416 | $ 1386 |
| Max child # [age:6-11] | |||
| Price per child | $ 1062 | $ 708 | |
| Max infant # [age:0-5] | |||
| Price per infant | $ 531 | $ 354 |
Deposit
50 % of the total booking amount
Extra Fees
Optional tours: The Hota Air Balloon. Abu Simbel temples tour. The Nubian village visit.
Beverages during the cruise.