Discovery Tours Egypt
From per person$790
Nile Cruise Package Aswan → ASWAN

Deluxe Abu Simbel Nile Cruise

Aswan to Abu Simbel aboard the Nefertari

At a glance

Departs
Daily
Board
Full Board
  • New

02 Overview

A first look

The Nile corridor between Aswan and Abu Simbel features temples, granite islands, and agricultural land along the banks. Embark in Aswan, travel south to Abu Simbel, then return to Aswan aboard the Nefertari.

Cabin pricing

Pricing & seasonal rates

Per person in USD, based on cabin sharing. Single supplements apply. Holiday surcharges apply at Christmas, New Year & Easter.

Per Person Pricing

Cabin May 2026-September 2026 (Summer)October 2025-April 2026 (Winter)
Single$790$790
Double$790$790
Triple$790$790

Children 0–5.99 years free · 6–11.99 years pay 50% · 12+ pay full adult price. Children must share a cabin with parents (max 2 per cabin).

Indicative rates only – pricing and departure fluctuate. Please enquire for live rates on your specific dates.

Bundled in

  • Swimming pool
  • Sun Deck
  • Gymnasium
  • Mini-bar
  • Room service
  • LCD TV
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bath with bathtub & hairdryer
  • Safe box in each cabin
  • Laundry service & housekeeping
  • Doctor on call onboard
  • Onboard entertainment and cultural shows
  • Full board gourmet dining

The fine print

What's included – and what isn't

Included

  • Assistance of Discovery Tours Egypt personnel during your cruise
  • All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • Accommodation for 4 nights onboard 5-star cruise (full board)
  • All Nile Cruise excursions as per itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sights between Aswan and Abu Simbel
  • Expert Egyptologist guide during the cruise
  • All service charges and taxes

Not included

  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping

Asked & answered

Frequent questions

  1. 01 How long is the cruise?
    Four nights, sailing between Aswan and Abu Simbel aboard the Nefertari.
  2. 02 What does it include?
    Full-board accommodation, daily guided visits led by our Egyptologists, and transfers.
  3. 03 What's the price?
    From $790 per person, sharing a cabin.
  4. 04 Why an overnight cruise instead of a day trip to Abu Simbel?
    An overnight cruise lets you visit Abu Simbel at quieter times than the typical single-day coach trips from Aswan.
  5. 05 What's not included?
    Optional gratuities and extras at premium sites are not included in the cruise price.

If plans change

Cancellation

More than 30 days
Full refund less a £50 admin fee
15–30 days
50% refund
Within 14 days
No refund – date changes considered case by case

Last updated 1 July 2026 Product ID: TOU-NIL-181218

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