Near-daily departures 5-Star Classic · Round trip from Luxor · Edfu · Kom Ombo · Aswan
7-Night Nile Cruise, Luxor to Luxor
8 Days / 7 Nights · Sails every day except Sunday and Tuesday, 2026 dates
- Round trip from Luxor – no one-way domestic flight back from Aswan to arrange
- Full board on board – breakfast, lunch and dinner every day
- Private Egyptologist guide at Karnak, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu and Kom Ombo
- Near-daily departures – sails every day except Sunday and Tuesday
From
$890
per person, sharing
Included
- 7 nights full-board accommodation aboard a 5-star Nile cruise ship
- All breakfasts, lunches and dinners on board
- A private Egyptologist guide throughout, small-group excursions
- Entrance fees at Karnak, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple
- Horse-carriage transfer at Edfu and motorboat crossing to Philae Island
- Private air-conditioned transfers, including pickup and drop-off at Luxor airport or the train station
- Daily afternoon tea and evening entertainment on board
Not included
- International and domestic flights
- Egypt visa fees
- Gratuities for your guide, driver and cruise crew
- Optional excursions, including Abu Simbel
- Personal expenses such as laundry or drinks outside meal times
Day-by-day itinerary +
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Day 1 · Arrival in Luxor & embarkation
Pickup from Luxor airport or the train station and straight into Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple with your Egyptologist guide. Board the ship in the afternoon, check into your cabin, and sail after dinner on board.
Lunch · Dinner
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Day 2 · Luxor's West Bank
Cross to the West Bank for the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon, then back on board as the ship sails south toward Edfu.
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
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Day 3 · Edfu & Kom Ombo
Horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt's best-preserved temples, then an afternoon sailing to Kom Ombo to visit the twin temple of Sobek and Horus before continuing toward Aswan.
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
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Day 4 · Aswan sightseeing
The Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk still lying in its quarry, and a motorboat crossing to Philae Temple on its island in the Nile. Overnight moored in Aswan.
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
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Day 5 · Free day in Aswan
An open day to spend as you like on board, or add an optional day trip to Abu Simbel (a 3-hour drive each way) or a motorboat visit to a Nubian village on the west bank. Either way, we'll arrange it in advance if you want it.
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
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Day 6 · Sailing north
A free morning on board as the ship sails back toward Kom Ombo, with the afternoon and evening spent cruising the Nile.
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
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Day 7 · Back to Luxor
The ship completes its sail to Luxor by afternoon. A free day for optional extras – the Sound & Light Show at Karnak, a horse-carriage tour of the city, or the Luxor Museum – before a final overnight on board.
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
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Day 8 · Disembarkation
Breakfast on board, check-out by 8am, and a private transfer to Luxor airport or the train station.
Breakfast
Indicative rates only – pricing and cabins fluctuate. Please enquire for live rates on your specific dates.