Nile Premium Deluxe Nile Cruise – 5-Star Deluxe Experience from Luxor or Aswan
- Luxor
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Cruise Overview
Embark on the ultimate Nile adventure with the Nile Premium Deluxe Nile Cruise by Discovery Tours Egypt. This 5-star deluxe cruise offers a sophisticated blend of modern luxury and classic colonial charm, sailing between Luxor and Aswan. Discover Egypt’s legendary temples, ancient tombs, and vibrant river life in unmatched comfort. With elegantly appointed cabins, gourmet dining, and attentive service, this cruise is perfect for discerning travelers seeking a small group experience. Whether you choose a 4-day, 5-day, or 8-day itinerary, you’ll enjoy guided tours to iconic sites like Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Philae Temple, and more. Relax on the sun deck, take a dip in the pool, and savor the ever-changing scenery of the Nile. Every detail is designed for your enjoyment, from daily entertainment to private transfers and expert Egyptologist guides. Experience Egypt’s timeless wonders in style with Discovery Tours Egypt’s Nile Premium Deluxe Nile Cruise.
Highlights
- 5-star deluxe Nile cruise experience
- Luxurious cabins with panoramic windows
- Small group tours with expert Egyptologist guides
- All major Nile temples: Karnak, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae
- Valley of the Kings & Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple
- Gourmet full board dining
- Sun deck, swimming pool, and daily entertainment
- Private air-conditioned transfers
Cabin Features & Onboard Facilities
Cabins & Facilities
- 56 deluxe cabins with panoramic windows
- Ambassador & Presidential suites with private balconies
- Individually controlled air-conditioning
- Safety deposit box
- Plasma TV with satellite channels
- Mini bar
- Luxurious en suite bathrooms (bath, shower, WC)
- Tea & coffee making facilities (suites)
- Complimentary fruit basket & cookies (suites)
- Daily bottled water
- Jacuzzi in Ambassador suites
- 24-hour room service
Onboard Amenities
- Large restaurant
- Cocktail lounge & bar
- Fitness room
- TV lounge & reading room
- Swimming pool & sun deck
- WiFi access
- Laundry service
- Daily entertainment shows
- Gift shop
- Doctor on call 24 hours
What’s Included
- 3, 4, or 7 nights’ deluxe accommodation on full board
- Meet & assist upon arrival and departure
- All private transfers in modern A/C vehicles
- All Nile Cruise excursions as per itinerary (private)
- Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor & Aswan
- English-speaking Egyptologist guide (max 8 guests)
- 1 bottle of water per person per day
- All service charges and taxes
What’s Not Included
- Extra meals and beverages
- Personal expenses (laundry, etc.)
- Tipping for guide, driver, cruise staff
- Optional tours (e.g., Abu Simbel)
Deluxe
Pricing & Seasonal Rates
Deluxe Nile Cruise Pricing (Per Person, Per Trip)
| Duration | Season | Triple Cabin | Double Cabin | Single Cabin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Days / 3 Nights | May–Aug | 694 | 772 | 1178 |
| 4 Days / 3 Nights | Sep–Apr | 934 | 1012 | 1562 |
| 5 Days / 4 Nights | May–Aug | 694 | 772 | 1178 |
| 5 Days / 4 Nights | Sep–Apr | 934 | 1012 | 1562 |
All prices are per person in US Dollars. Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays may incur surcharges. Contact us for 8-day cruise pricing.
Notes
Cruise operates every Monday from Luxor and every Friday from Aswan. Prices exclude Christmas, New Year, and Easter surcharges. Child rates apply only when sharing with parents (max 2 children per room). Itineraries may be reversed depending on embarkation point. Contact us for 8-day cruise details.
Child Policy
Children 0–5.99 years: free of charge. Children 6–11.99 years: 50% of adult price (sharing with parents, max 2 children per room). 12+ years: full adult price.
Cruise Itineraries (click options to view)
Itinerary Options
4 Days / 3 Nights – Aswan to Luxor (Every Friday)
Day 1: Arrival in Aswan
Arrive in Aswan, transfer to cruise, lunch onboard. Visit High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk. Dinner and overnight in Aswan. [L-D]
Day 2: Kom Ombo & Edfu
Breakfast. Visit Kom Ombo Temple, then Edfu Temple by chariot. Lunch on sun deck. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and Egyptian Folkloric Show. [B-L-D]
Day 3: Luxor West Bank
Breakfast. Explore Luxor West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, Colossi of Memnon. Lunch onboard. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner onboard. [B-L-D]
Day 4: Luxor East Bank & Disembarkation
Breakfast. Disembark. Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples (East Bank). Transfer to Luxor location. [B]
5 Days / 4 Nights – Luxor to Aswan (Every Monday)
Day 1: Arrival in Luxor
Arrive in Luxor, transfer to cruise, lunch onboard. Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples (East Bank). Dinner and folkloric show. Overnight in Luxor. [L-D]
Day 2: Luxor West Bank
Breakfast. Explore Luxor West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, Colossi of Memnon. Lunch onboard. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner onboard. [B-L-D]
Day 3: Edfu & Kom Ombo
Breakfast. Visit Edfu Temple. Sail to Kom Ombo, visit Kom Ombo Temple. Lunch and dinner onboard. Sail to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan. [B-L-D]
Day 4: Aswan Sightseeing
Breakfast. Visit Aswan: High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk. Lunch and afternoon tea onboard. Dinner and overnight in Aswan. [B-L-D]
Day 5: Disembarkation
Breakfast. Disembark. Optional Abu Simbel tour. Transfer to Aswan airport or station. [B]
8 Days / 7 Nights – Luxor to Aswan and Return
8 Days / 7 Nights – Luxor to Aswan and Return
Contact us for full details of the extended 8-day itinerary, including all major Nile highlights and additional leisure time onboard.
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.
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