Embark on a 5-star Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan and experience the ancient wonders of Egypt. Enjoy a hot air balloon ride in Luxor, visit Abu Simbel temple, and interact with a Nubian family. Indulge in nightly entertainment and exquisite dining on this 5-day adventure.
Embark on a 5-star Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan and experience the ancient wonders of Egypt. Enjoy a hot air balloon ride in Luxor, visit Abu Simbel temple, and interact with a Nubian family. Indulge in nightly entertainment and exquisite dining on this 5-day adventure.
Transfer to Nile Cruise & Luxor East Bank
Luxor International Airport - A licensed tour guide will warmly welcome and assist guests at Luxor Airport, Railway Station, or Hotel, facilitating a transfer by air-conditioned van to a luxurious 5-star Nile Cruise for check-in before lunch. Enjoy a delightful lunch on board.
Temple of Karnak - Begin…
Transfer to Nile Cruise & Luxor East Bank
Luxor International Airport - A licensed tour guide will warmly welcome and assist guests at Luxor Airport, Railway Station, or Hotel, facilitating a transfer by air-conditioned van to a luxurious 5-star Nile Cruise for check-in before lunch. Enjoy a delightful lunch on board.
Temple of Karnak - Begin the tour with a visit to the grand Karnak Temple, the largest temple ever constructed, spanning 2,000 years and covering approximately 63 acres.
Luxor Temple - Continue to Luxor Temple, showcasing ancient Egyptian, Christian, and Islamic elements. Marvel at its obelisk and statues. Return to the cruise for dinner on board and an overnight stay in Luxor. Note: If arrival in Luxor is early, the tour will commence immediately upon arrival, as cruise check-in is at 12:00, ensuring guests do not spend unnecessary time waiting in the lobby.
Balloon Ride, Luxor West Bank Tour & Navigation
Qurna Village - Begin the day around 5:00 am with a breathtaking 30 to 45-minute hot air balloon flight over Luxor’s west bank, offering a stunning aerial view of the landscape and iconic landmarks. Witness the sunrise illuminating the open-air museum city of Luxor, with its magnificent temples and mountains below.
Valley of the Kings - After breakfast, embark on an extraordinary day by traveling to the West Bank to explore the Theban Necropolis, visiting the Valley of the Kings, where New Kingdom pharaohs carved their tombs into the mountains to conceal their treasures and protect their mummies.
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - Next, visit the Mortuary Temple of the renowned Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Enjoy learning about her fascinating story and how she successfully ruled as a sole Pharaoh.
Colossi of Memnon - Conclude the West Bank tour with a photo stop at the colossal statues of Memnon. Return to the cruise by noon for lunch. Begin sailing down the River Nile, enjoy afternoon tea on the sundeck, cross Esna Lock, and spend the night in Edfu.
Edfu Temple & Kom Ombo Temple-Aswan
Temple of Horus - After breakfast, take a horse carriage ride with a tour guide to visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, considered the most complete and best-preserved of all Egyptian temples. Return to the cruise and relax on the deck, admiring the unique landscape and the scenic Nile River while sailing to Kom Ombo. Enjoy lunch on board and afternoon tea on the sundeck.
Temple of Kom Ombo - In the late afternoon, stop at Kom Ombo city to visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Return to the cruise for dinner, followed by a folkloric party hosted by the cruise staff and tour guides. Continue sailing to Aswan for an overnight stay.
Abu Simbel Trip & Nubian Village
Abu Simbel Temple Complex - Around 4:30 am, the guide will pick up guests for a shared group trip to Abu Simbel, one of Egypt’s most impressive sites, featuring the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel with their distinctive design, built for King Ramesses II and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Return to the cruise by noon for lunch and prepare for a fantastic nature trip to the Nubian Village.
Nubian Village - Guests will be picked up around 3:30 pm to take a motorboat down the Nile, sailing leisurely to the Nubian Village on Soheil Island. Enjoy a welcome drink at a Nubian family’s home, engage in conversation, learn about their customs, and explore the village with a guide. Conclude by sunset, savor the breeze, and observe the birds while returning to the cruise. Enjoy dinner and a folkloric Nubian show. Overnight in Aswan.
Aswan Tour (Philae Temple and High Dam) & Departure Transfer
Aswan High Dam - After breakfast, check out and explore Aswan’s highlights with a guide, learning about the Nubian migration. Begin the tour with a visit to the High Dam, completed in 1960 to protect Egypt from flooding and generate electricity.
Temple of Philae - Continue to the Graeco-Roman Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, accessed by a small motorboat. Later, guests will be transferred to their Aswan hotel, Airport, or Railway Station.

- 4 nights on a 5-star Nile Cruise with full board
- Private A/C transfers including pick-up and drop-off
- All meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Comprehensive Nile Cruise excursions as per itinerary
- Expert English-speaking Egyptology tour guide
- 4 nights on a 5-star Nile Cruise with full board
- Private A/C transfers including pick-up and drop-off
- All meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Comprehensive Nile Cruise excursions as per itinerary
- Expert English-speaking Egyptology tour guide
- Any optional tours if required or Any personal expenses like laundry etc.
- Water and Drinks during meals on the cruise.
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
- Tipping to Guide, Drivers, cruise crew etc.
- Motorboat to Philae temple.
- Wifi on The cruise.
- It is available to pick travelers from Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per…
- Any optional tours if required or Any personal expenses like laundry etc.
- Water and Drinks during meals on the cruise.
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
- Tipping to Guide, Drivers, cruise crew etc.
- Motorboat to Philae temple.
- Wifi on The cruise.
- It is available to pick travelers from Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per person.
- It is available to drop off travelers at Hotels in Aswan west bank with extra 10$ USD per person
Start exploring the splendid Upper Nile Valley in Egypt from a luxury 5-star Nile Cruise vessel. Take delight in the scenic riverside and witness the ancient splendors of Egypt as you pass by historical Pharaonic sites between the cities of Luxor and Aswan. Delve into the high points of sightseeing in Luxor and Aswan, making pitstops to explore…
Start exploring the splendid Upper Nile Valley in Egypt from a luxury 5-star Nile Cruise vessel. Take delight in the scenic riverside and witness the ancient splendors of Egypt as you pass by historical Pharaonic sites between the cities of Luxor and Aswan. Delve into the high points of sightseeing in Luxor and Aswan, making pitstops to explore historical sites such as; the Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples. Launch into an exhilarating Hot Air Balloon adventure in Luxor. Uncover one of Egypt’s most majestic temples by making a visit to Abu Simbel, situated 285 km south of Aswan. Meet one of the Nubian families living on Soheil Island in Aswan. Enjoy an array of nighttime activities including a belly dancing performance, galabeya party, Nubian show, disco and more across a span of 5 days and 4 nights on a 5-star Nile Cruise that sets off every Saturday, Monday, Thursday or Friday from Luxor to Aswan. Accommodations are full board, with check-in inclusive of lunch and checkout inclusive of breakfast.
- A child from 5 to 11 years old accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.
- All Hotels/ Rental Apartments or Villas in Luxor. Luxor Airport or Railway Station.
- Child rate applies only when sharing 2 paying adults.
- If your arrival to Luxor is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival as Cruise check in at 12:00.
- Prices are quoted in U.S dollars , per person per trip and valid, except during Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays.
- Sometimes due to sailing conditions on the River Nile, Nile Cruises itineraries schedule and sailing time maybe updated. We assure that our clients will see all what is on their itineraries but maybe in different order
- A child less than 6 years is not allowed for the balloon trip.
- Camera is not allowed while in The balloon basket, you can only use your cellphone to take pictures.
- If the balloon trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ UsD per person.
- If Abu Simbel Trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 30$ USD per person.
- You will need to pay all the entrance fees by card except the High Dam and motorboat to Philae temple in cash.
- It is available to pick Travelers at Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per person.
- It is available to drop off Travelers at their Hotels in Aswan west bank with extra 10$ USD per person.
- If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
- If you are traveling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
- If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
- Passports copies are required for the cruise line company, Abu Simple and Hot air balloon trip permissions
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.