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Enjoy an exceptional sailing experience with this 5 Days Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, one of the most popular Luxury Nile Cruise Packages in Egypt. This journey blends five-star comfort, refined dining, and expertly guided sightseeing along the legendary Nile River.
From the majestic temples of Luxor to the serene beauty of Aswan, you will explore Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, including Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Philae Temple, and the Aswan High Dam. Designed for travelers seeking a perfect balance of luxury, history, and relaxation, this cruise delivers a timeless Egyptian experience.
👉 Book your 5-day Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan today.
Day 1 – Luxor East Bank & Cruise Check-in
Check in aboard your 5-star Nile cruise, then explore East Luxor, including the magnificent Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
Day 2 – Luxor West Bank & Sailing to Edfu
Visit Luxor’s West Bank highlights: the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, then sail toward Edfu.
Day 3 – Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Discover the remarkably preserved Edfu Temple, followed by a guided visit to Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to two gods.
Day 4 – Aswan Highlights
Explore Aswan’s iconic landmarks, including Philae Temple and the High Dam, while enjoying the peaceful scenery of Upper Egypt.
Day 5 – Departure
Disembark after breakfast and continue to your next destination.
👉 Upgrade your journey with private guided shore excursions.
Explore Luxor’s legendary monuments, including the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon
Discover Aswan’s top attractions, such as Philae Temple and the High Dam
Visit the beautifully preserved Edfu Temple and the riverside Kom Ombo Temple
Enjoy a luxury Nile cruise experience with elegant cabins, fine dining, and panoramic Nile views
👉 This cruise pairs perfectly with Luxor Day Tours, Aswan Sightseeing Tours, and extended Egypt Luxury Tour Packages.
Check-in: Usually around 11:00 AM in Aswan
Check-out: After breakfast on the final day in Aswan
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!
According to the pickup time, our representative will meet you at Luxor 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.
Luxor Temple
The Luxor Temple is a stunning ancient sanctuary in the heart of Luxor, built to honor the god Amun. Known for its grand colonnades and statues, it was a center for religious festivals and royal ceremonies.
Karnak Temples
The Karnak Temples in Luxor are a vast ancient complex dedicated to the god Amun, known for its towering columns, massive pylons, and rich carvings—one of Egypt’s most impressive sacred sites.
Karnak Temple Sound and Light Show (Optional Tour)
The Karnak Temple Sound and Light Show is an evening experience that illuminates the temple with lights, music, and narration, telling the story of ancient Egypt's history and culture.
Kindly note that this is an optional tour with an additional fee.
Accommodation:
Mayfair Nile Cruise or similar.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Included Activities:
- Exploring Karnak Temples.
- Luxor Temple Visit.
Optional tours:
- Attend the Karnak Sound and Light Show.
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.
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.
The 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 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 this is an optional tour with an additional fee.
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:
Mayfair Nile Cruise or similar.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Included Activities:
- Visiting the Valley of Kings.
- Exploring Hatshepsut Temple.
- Viewing the Memnon Colossi.
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.
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.
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:
Mayfair Nile Cruise or similar.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Included Activities:
- Visit Edfu Temple.
- Visiting Kom Ombo Temple.
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 this is an optional tour with an additional fees.
The High Dam
Visit the High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that controls Nile flooding and provides electricity to Egypt.
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 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 this is an optional tour with an additional fees.
Accommodation:
Mayfair Nile Cruise or similar.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Included Activities:
- Visiting Philae Temple.
- Visit the High Dam.
Optional Tours:
- Abu Simbel Temples.
- The 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.
Additional Information:
If you added the Abu Simbel temples to your day, you would pick up around 5:00 AM.
The pick-up will be scheduled based on your departure information, and the driver will be ready to take you to your next destination in Luxor (airport/train station/hotel).
Check-out must be completed by 11:00 a.m.
If your flight is later than the check-out time, we will attempt to help you with late check-out, but if we can't, you can wait in the hotel lobby.
Hotel, airport, and train-station pickup and drop-off
4 nights aboard a 5-star Nile cruise on a full-board basis
Professional and qualified Egyptologist tour guide
Entrance fees to all sites 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
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International Airfare
Drinks
Any private expenses
Optional Tours
Any Extra Not Mentioned in the Program
Tipping
Current Season Price Details
| Single Room | Double Room | Triple Room | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Must adult # | |||
| Price per adult | $ 1675 | $ 1050 | $ 1050 |
| Max child # [age:6-11] | |||
| Price per child | $ 838 | $ 525 | |
| Max infant # [age:0-5] | |||
| Price per infant | $ 419 | $ 263 |
Deposit
50 % of the total booking amount
Extra Fees
Optional tours.
Beverages during the cruise.
