5 Days Deluxe Nile River Cruise Luxor to Aswan

  • Luxor
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  • Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Language: EN, FR, DE, IT, Others

Cruise Overview

Embark on a 5-day Deluxe Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan with Discovery Tours Egypt and experience the timeless wonders of ancient Egypt in unparalleled comfort. This all-inclusive journey sails you along the legendary Nile, unveiling the treasures of Luxor and Aswan, including the Valley of the Kings, Karnak and Luxor Temples, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temple. Enjoy the luxury of a 5-star cruise ship, expert Egyptologist guides, and seamless service throughout your adventure. Discover the rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes of Upper Egypt while relaxing in stylish cabins and savoring gourmet cuisine. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply seeking a magical escape, this deluxe cruise promises an unforgettable Egyptian holiday.


Highlights

  • 5-star deluxe Nile cruise experience
  • Guided tours of Karnak & Luxor Temples
  • Explore the Valley of the Kings
  • Visit Queen Hatshepsut Temple
  • Marvel at Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
  • Discover Philae Temple & Aswan High Dam
  • All excursions led by expert Egyptologist
  • Full board meals and luxury amenities

Cabin Features & Onboard Facilities

Cabins & Facilities

  • Large panoramic windows
  • Private bath with bathtub & hairdryer
  • Air-conditioned cabins
  • Non-smoking cabins
  • LCD TV
  • Mini-bar & room service
  • Swimming pool & sundeck
  • Gymnasium
  • Safe box in each cabin
  • Laundry service & housekeeping
  • Doctor on call
  • Galabia party

Onboard Amenities

  • Full board meals
  • 24-hour reception
  • Bar & lounge
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Entertainment programs

What’s Included

  • 4 nights deluxe accommodation onboard a 5-star Nile cruise
  • Full board: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • All Nile cruise excursions as per itinerary
  • All entrance fees to listed sites
  • Expert Egyptologist tour guide
  • All transfers in modern air-conditioned vehicles
  • Service charges and taxes
  • Assistance of Discovery Tours Egypt personnel

What’s Not Included

  • Tipping
  • Personal expenses
  • Any extras not mentioned in the program

Accommodation:
Deluxe
Experience upgraded 5-star hotels and Nile cruise ships with extra amenities, stylish interiors, and prime city or riverside locations. Ideal for those seeking an elevated travel experience.

Pricing & Seasonal Rates

Deluxe Nile Cruise Pricing

Season Solo 2-4 Pax (per person) 5-8 Pax (per person) 9-16 Pax (per person)
Jan 2025 – Apr 2025 1460 860 730 710
May 2025 – Sep 2025 1180 690 570 550
Oct 2025 – Dec 2025 1560 910 790 770
Peak (23 Dec 2025 – 7 Jan 2026 / 14 – 23 Apr 2025) 1990 1140 1010 990

Notes

Cruise operates Mondays and Saturdays. For private tours, a supplement applies. Large group and custom packages available. Triple cabin rates on request. Peak season surcharges apply. Cruise vessel assigned based on availability (MS Royal Beau Rivage, Royal Signature, Esmeralda, Royale Elite, Nile Style, or similar).

Child Policy

Children under 12 years receive 50% off adult prices when sharing with parents.

Start
Luxor

End
Aswan

Operates
Mondays, Saturdays

Duration
5 days

Available
Year-round

Activity Level
Easy

Suitable For
All Ages

Accommodation
Nile Cruise

Cruise Itineraries (click options to view)

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Day 1: Luxor East Bank – Embarkation

Arrive in Luxor, meet your Egyptologist guide, and visit the magnificent Karnak Temple. Check in to your deluxe Nile cruise, enjoy lunch, and relax. In the evening, explore the illuminated Luxor Temple before dinner and overnight onboard.

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Day 2: Luxor West Bank – Sail to Edfu

After breakfast, tour the West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise for lunch and dinner as you sail to Edfu. Overnight onboard.

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Day 3: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples – Sail to Aswan

Enjoy breakfast, then visit Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus. Continue sailing to Kom Ombo to explore the unique twin temple. Lunch and dinner onboard as you sail to Aswan. Overnight onboard.

4

Day 4: Aswan Highlights

Breakfast onboard, then visit Aswan’s top sites: the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple. Lunch and dinner onboard. Overnight in Aswan.

5

Day 5: Disembarkation in Aswan

After breakfast, check out and transfer to your chosen location in Aswan. End of your deluxe Nile cruise adventure.


What's Not Included

  • Any additional meals and beverages not specified in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses, including laundry, minibar, and spa treatments.
  • Tipping for guides, drivers, and cruise staff (optional but recommended).
  • Travel insurance (strongly recommended).
  • Visa fees and international airfare.

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 [email protected].

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