
3 Days 2 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 36 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is 3 Days 2 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor worth booking?
3 Days 2 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor is a 72-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $250 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 36 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (36)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $250 per person
- Day 1: Visit Abu Simbel and Kom Ombo, then sail to the next stop while enjoying the Nile views. - Day 2: Explore Edfu, followed by visits to Luxor Temple and the illuminated highlights of the evening. - Day 3: Discov
What you get
- Egyptology Tour guide.
- Abu Simbel trip( Sharing a small group with English Guide).
- Water bottles
- Entrance fees if you choose
- 02 Nights accommodation on board of 5 star Deluxe Nile Cruise.
- 2 nights accommodation on 5 stars Nile Cruise on full board basis.( Deluxe ship)
About this experience
- Day 1: Visit Abu Simbel and Kom Ombo, then sail to the next stop while enjoying the Nile views. - Day 2: Explore Edfu, followed by visits to Luxor Temple and the illuminated highlights of the evening. - Day 3: Discover the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple.
What's included
Included
- Egyptology Tour guide.
- Abu Simbel trip( Sharing a small group with English Guide).
- Water bottles
- Entrance fees if you choose
- 02 Nights accommodation on board of 5 star Deluxe Nile Cruise.
- 2 nights accommodation on 5 stars Nile Cruise on full board basis.( Deluxe ship)
- horse carriage to Edfu Temple
- All transfers, pick up and drop off by an A/C. vehicle.
- Flexible tour
- Hot air balloon if you choose
Not included
- Tipping
What you'll see and do
Aswan
Pick-up from Aswan with a small group and depart early for Abu Simbel to beat the crowds.
30 minutes here
Abu Simbel Temple
Explore the magnificent Abu Simbel temples, then return to the Nile cruise in Aswan and set sail toward Kom Ombo.
540 minutes here · Admission not included
Temple of Kom Ombo
Visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to both Sobek and Horus, featuring well-preserved reliefs, a crocodile museum, and spectacular Nile-side views.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Edfu Temple
Visit the well-preserved Temple of Edfu, then continue the cruise onward to Luxor.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Valley of the Kings
Enter the Valley of the Kings to see the royal tombs and ancient funerary art.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Temple of Hatshepsut
Admire the terraced Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Colossi of Memnon
Stand before the colossal twin statues of the Colossi of Memnon near Medinet Habu.
30 minutes here
The Karnak Temple
Explore the vast Karnak Temple complex, home to towering pylons and hypostyle halls.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Luxor Temple
Visit Luxor Temple, illuminated at night and rich with New Kingdom reliefs and statues.
1 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Transfers+ guide
Pickup included
Transfers+ guide +Entrance fee
Pickup included
Transfers+guide+ balloon
Pickup included
Transfers+ guide+balloon
Pickup included
Transfers+guide + Entrance fee
Pickup included
Transfers+ guide+balloon
Pickup included
Transfers + guide
Pickup included
Transfers+guide
Pickup included
Transfers+guide +Entrance fee
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Alfa Tours Egypt
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $250 to $1200
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 13
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 75
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
3 Days 2 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.
How much does 3 Days 2 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor cost?
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Prices start at $250 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Aswan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 3 Days 2 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor take?
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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Aswan is not rushed.
Is 3 Days 2 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 36 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Aswan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Days 2 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 3 Days 2 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 3 Days 2 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor?
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Around 13 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Aswan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Aswan and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 3 Days 2 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Aswan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Aswan?
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On Outty we rank every Aswan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour, 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Aswan?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Aswan?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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