- Duration: 7 Nights / 8 Days
- Language: EN, FR, DE, IT, Others
- Tour type:8 day nile cruise, Nile Cruise
Cruise Overview
Embark on an unforgettable Deluxe 7 Night Nile River Cruise from Aswan with Discovery Tours Egypt, where ancient wonders and modern luxury blend seamlessly. This 8-day journey along the legendary Nile River unveils the timeless treasures of Upper Egypt, including the majestic temples of Luxor and Aswan, the Valley of the Kings, and the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel.
Enjoy the comfort of a 5-star deluxe cruise ship, exceptional service, and expert Egyptologist guides as you sail through history. With panoramic views, gourmet dining, and enriching excursions, this cruise is the perfect way to experience Egypt’s most iconic sites in style and comfort.
Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or seeking a relaxing escape, this deluxe cruise promises a magical holiday filled with discovery, relaxation, and lifelong memories.
Highlights
- 7-night deluxe Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor and return
- Guided tours of Karnak, Luxor, Hatshepsut, and Valley of the Kings
- Visit Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Abu Simbel Temples
- Full board gourmet dining onboard
- Spacious, air-conditioned cabins with panoramic windows
- Expert Egyptologist guides for all excursions
- Modern amenities: pool, gym, sun deck, and more
- All transfers in deluxe air-conditioned vehicles
Cabins & Facilities
- Large panoramic windows
- Private bath with bathtub & hairdryer
- All cabins are air-conditioned
- Non-smoking cabins
- LCD TV
- Mini-bar & room service
- Safe box in each cabin
- Swimming pool and sun deck
- Gymnasium
- Laundry service & housekeeping
- Doctor on call
- Galabia party
Onboard Amenities
- Gourmet full board dining
- 24-hour room service
- Sun deck with loungers
- Fitness center
- Bar and lounge
- Wi-Fi in public areas (subject to availability)
What’s Included
- 7 nights deluxe 5-star Nile cruise accommodation (full board)
- All Nile Cruise excursions as per itinerary
- All entrance fees to sites between Luxor and Aswan
- Expert Egyptologist guide for all tours
- All transfers in modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicles
- Assistance of our personnel during your trip
- All service charges and taxes
What’s Not Included
- Tipping
- Personal expenses
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
Deluxe
Deluxe Nile Cruise Pricing
Prices are per person in USD
| Season | Solo | 2-4 Pax (per person) | 5-8 Pax (per person) | 9-16 Pax (per person) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 – Dec 2025 | 2630 | 1530 | 1290 | 1240 |
| Peak (23 Dec 2025 – 7 Jan 2026 / 10 – 28 Apr 2026) | 3360 | 1910 | 1670 | 1620 |
| Jan 2026 – Apr 2026 | 2555 | 1485 | 1255 | 1205 |
| May 2026 – Sep 2026 | 2090 | 1200 | 960 | 905 |
Notes
Cruise operates Wednesdays and Fridays. Peak season surcharges apply. Private tour supplement available. Cruise ships may vary based on availability (MS/ Royal Beau Rivage, M/S Royal Signature, M/S Esmeralda, M/S Royale Elite, M/S Nile Style or similar).
Child Policy
Children pay 50% of adult prices. Please inquire for exact rates and age limits.
Cruise Itineraries (click options to view)
Embark on Board the Cruise - Visit Aswan Attractions
Morning pick-up and visits to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple. Embark on your deluxe Nile cruise. Lunch and dinner onboard. Overnight onboard.
Explore Kom Ombo Temple & Sail to Esna
Breakfast onboard. Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the unique double temple. Lunch and dinner onboard. Continue sailing to Edfu. Overnight onboard.
Free Day on the Cruise
Enjoy a relaxing day sailing to Luxor. All meals onboard. Overnight onboard.
Visit Luxor East Bank Attractions
Breakfast, then guided visits to Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Lunch and dinner onboard. Overnight onboard.
Go to Luxor West Bank Attractions
Breakfast, then guided visits to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon. Lunch and dinner onboard. Overnight onboard.
Explore Edfu Temple & Sail Back to Aswan
Breakfast, then visit Edfu Temple. Lunch and dinner onboard. Sail back to Aswan. Overnight onboard.
Tour to Abu Simbel Temple
Early breakfast, then excursion to Abu Simbel Temples. Return for lunch and dinner onboard. Overnight onboard.
End Your 7 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan
Breakfast onboard. Disembark and transfer to your chosen location in Aswan. End of services.
Optional Upgrades & Excursions
Enhance your experience with additional activities (if not already included in your selected itinerary): Additional excursions can be booked before the cruise.
- Hot Air Balloon Ride over the Valley of the Kings – a breathtaking sunrise experience.
- Private Felucca Sunset Cruise on the Nile – a peaceful, traditional sailing experience.
- Abu Simbel Temples Tour – available by private vehicle or domestic flight for an in-depth exploration of Ramses II’s masterpiece.
- Karnak Temple Sound & Light Show – an immersive evening experience bringing ancient history to life with dramatic narration and visuals.
- Medinet Habu Temple Visit – explore one of Luxor’s most well-preserved temples, built by Ramses III with stunning reliefs and hieroglyphs.
- Nubian Village Experience – visit a traditional Nubian village near Aswan, meet the locals, and learn about their unique culture and way of life.
Additional Information
Booking & Confirmation
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- Detailed itinerary, including cabin assignment provided after booking.
- Check-in time: 12:00 PM (subject to availability).
- Check-out time: 08:00 AM (may vary based on itinerary and schedule).
- If included, domestic flight details will be provided closer to your arrival date.
- Changing facilities available for early arrivals or late departures (subject to availability).
- Excursions may begin upon arrival and prior to check-in, depending on your schedule.
- For any special requests, please contact us before booking.
Travel & Accessibility
- Comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended.
- A light jacket is advised during winter months, especially for early mornings and evenings on deck.
- Moderate walking is required during guided excursions, with some uneven terrain and steps.
- Cabins may be located on upper decks with stair access only; not all ships have elevators.
- Twin beds are standard for double cabins; double beds available upon request.
- Soft-shell luggage is recommended for easier storage in cruise cabins.
Accommodation & Meals
- Single travelers require a single supplement, as cabins are based on double occupancy.
- Triple cabins are available with an additional foldaway bed for a third adult.
- Children under 12 will be provided a foldaway bed when sharing a cabin with parents.
- All Nile cruises include daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Meal times may vary based on excursion schedules.
- Special dietary requests might be accommodated with advance notice.
Transportation
- Domestic flights include one checked bag (23kg/50lbs) and one carry-on (8kg/17lbs); excess luggage fees may apply.
- Transfers are included from hotels, airports, or cruise docks.
- Shared or private transfer options are available as per itinerary.
- Additional transportation services can be arranged upon request.
Pricing & Cancellation
- Prices are quoted in USD per person based on double occupancy cabins.
- Seasonal rates apply during Christmas, New Year, Easter, and peak cruising months (September–April).
- Full details on cancellation policy and refund timelines are available on our Cancellation Policy Page.
Children Policy
- Children under 2 years: Free of charge, sharing an existing bed with parents.
- Children 2 to 5.99 years: Pay 25% of the adult price, using a foldaway bed.
- Children 6 to 11.99 years: Pay 50% of the adult price, receiving a foldaway bed in the same cabin.
- Children 12 and older: Charged as a full adult, requiring a separate bed or additional cabin.
Optional Upgrades
- Cabin prices are based on standard/superior category.
- Upgraded cabins and suites may be available for an additional fee.
- For upgrade options, please inquire for availability and pricing.
For questions or special requests, please contact us at info@discoverytoursegypt.com.
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Yes. All Nile cruises include full-board: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Drinks are usually extra unless stated otherwise.
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Tipping is customary in Egypt and appreciated. While not mandatory, it is encouraged for guides, drivers, and cruise staff. On some Nile cruises, tipping may be included or compulsory.
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We suggest packing: Lightweight clothing Comfortable walking shoes Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat A power adapter (220V, European plug) Swimwear (for cruises or Red Sea trips) We provide detailed packing tips in your travel documents.
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