- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Language: EN, FR, DE, IT, Others
- Tour type:8 day nile cruise, Nile Cruise
Cruise Overview
Embark on the ultimate Ultra Deluxe 7 Night Nile River Cruise from Luxor with Discovery Tours Egypt, where ancient wonders and modern luxury blend seamlessly. This 8-day, 7-night journey along the legendary Nile River unveils the treasures of Upper Egypt, from the majestic temples of Luxor and Karnak to the timeless marvels of Aswan and Abu Simbel.
Experience the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization as you explore iconic sites like the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temple, all while enjoying the highest standards of comfort and personalized service onboard a 5-star ultra deluxe cruise. With panoramic river views, gourmet dining, and expert Egyptologist guides, every moment is designed for discovery and relaxation.
Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or seeking a luxurious escape, this Nile cruise promises an unforgettable adventure through Egypt’s most celebrated landmarks. Book your journey today and let Discovery Tours Egypt turn your dream holiday into reality.
Highlights
- Explore Luxor’s East and West Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple
- Marvel at the Colossi of Memnon
- Visit Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
- Discover Aswan’s High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple
- Private guided tour to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples
- Relax onboard a 5-star ultra deluxe Nile cruise with panoramic views
- Enjoy full board gourmet meals and luxury amenities
- Expert Egyptologist guides and private A/C transfers
Cabins & Facilities
- Large panoramic windows for Nile views
- Private bath with bathtub and hairdryer
- All cabins are air-conditioned
- Non-smoking cabins
- Doctor on call onboard
- LCD TV
- Mini-bar & room service
- Swimming pool and sun deck
- Gymnasium
- Safe box in each cabin
- Laundry service & housekeeping
- Galabia party
Onboard Amenities
- Full board gourmet dining
- 24-hour reception
- Wi-Fi in public areas (subject to availability)
- Bar & lounge
- Evening entertainment
What’s Included
- 7 nights accommodation onboard a 5-star ultra deluxe Nile cruise (full board)
- All Nile Cruise excursions as per itinerary
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- All transfers by private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- Entrance fees to all sites between Luxor and Aswan
- Assistance of Discovery Tours Egypt personnel
- All service charges and taxes
What’s Not Included
- Tipping
- Personal expenses
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
Ultra Deluxe
Ultra Deluxe Nile Cruise Pricing (Per Person)
Prices are per person in USD
| Season | Solo | 2-4 Pax | 5-8 Pax | 9-16 Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Mondays and Saturdays. Cruises may operate on MS/ Royal Beau Rivage, M/S Royal Signature, M/S Esmeralda, M/S Royale Elite, M/S Nile Style, or similar based on availability. For private tours, a supplement applies. Custom packages available for groups over 16. Itinerary can be tailored on request.
Child Policy
Children pay 50% of adult prices. Please inquire for exact rates and family cabin availability.
Cruise Itineraries (click options to view)
Embark the Cruise & Luxor East Bank
Meet your Egyptologist guide, visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, check in to your ultra deluxe cruise, enjoy lunch and dinner onboard.
Free Day on the Nile Cruise
Relax and enjoy the cruise facilities as you sail towards Edfu. All meals onboard.
Edfu Temple & Sail to Kom Ombo
Visit Edfu Temple by horse carriage, return to cruise, sail to Aswan. All meals onboard.
Aswan Highlights
Tour Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple. Return for lunch and dinner onboard.
Abu Simbel Temples Private Tour
Early breakfast, private guided tour to Abu Simbel Temples, return for lunch and dinner onboard.
Sail Back to Kom Ombo
Sail to Kom Ombo, visit Kom Ombo Temple, continue sailing to Luxor. All meals onboard.
Luxor West Bank Landmarks
Tour Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon. Return for lunch and dinner onboard.
Disembarkation in Luxor
Breakfast onboard, check out and transfer to your chosen location in Luxor.
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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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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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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Absolutely! We offer many family-friendly options. Nile cruises, pyramids visits, and Red Sea escapes are popular with both kids and adults. Let us know if you’re traveling with children - we’ll tailor the experience accordingly
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