3 Nights Nile Cruise 5* with Abu Simbel and hot air balloon in Aswan
Aswan, Egypt

3 Nights Nile Cruise 5* with Abu Simbel and hot air balloon

Outty Ranking 5596 hoursFrom $335

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Is 3 Nights Nile Cruise 5* with Abu Simbel and hot air balloon worth booking?

3 Nights Nile Cruise 5* with Abu Simbel and hot air balloon is a 96-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $335 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
96 hours
From
$335 per person

3 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor, enhanced by an iconic Abu Simbel excursion and an exhilarating Hot Air Balloon experience. Our expertly curated itinerary blends luxury, culture, and adventure, ensuring an unfor

What you get

  • Sharing a small group with the Abu Simbel tour guide.
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride Luxor
  • Private tour guide, Egyptologist, English language
  • 1 bottle of Mineral Water per day tour.
  • Taxes and charges.
  • Lunch

About this experience

3 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor, enhanced by an iconic Abu Simbel excursion and an exhilarating Hot Air Balloon experience. Our expertly curated itinerary blends luxury, culture, and adventure, ensuring an unforgettable Egyptian odyssey. Explore historic landmarks including Philae Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, and the Valley of the Kings. What sets us apart is the exclusive chance to marvel at the colossal Abu Simbel Temples, feats of ancient architecture. Elevate your adventure with a captivating Hot Air Balloon ride over Luxor's timeless landscapes, providing a unique view of the Valley of the Kings and the Nile River. Our commitment to personalized service, knowledgeable guides, and deluxe accommodations on our cruise ship ensures a pinnacle of comfort and discovery. Book now for an unparalleled journey through Egypt's rich history and breathtaking landscapes.

What's included

Included

  • Sharing a small group with the Abu Simbel tour guide.
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride Luxor
  • Private tour guide, Egyptologist, English language
  • 1 bottle of Mineral Water per day tour.
  • Taxes and charges.
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Pick-up services from starting poin
  • Breakfast
  • 3 nights accommodation on board 5 Star Nile cruise
  • All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver
  • Meet and assist our professional tour leader in Aswan

Not included

  • Tipping
  • Another language Guide

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Car+Guide+Entry fees+Accommoda

    Car+Guide+Entry fees+Accommodation+hot air balloon Pickup included

  • Only Car + Guide

    Only Car + Guide+ hot air balloon Pickup included

  • Car + Guide + Accommodation

    Car + Guide + Accommodation+ hot air balloon Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Wed, Fri
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Luxor Private Day Tours

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
96 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Wed, Fri
Price range
$335 to $1050
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 55

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)81
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

3 Nights Nile Cruise 5* with Abu Simbel and hot air balloon: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.

How much does 3 Nights Nile Cruise 5* with Abu Simbel and hot air balloon cost?

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Prices start at $335 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 Nights Nile Cruise 5* with Abu Simbel and hot air balloon take?

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Plan for about 96 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 Nights Nile Cruise 5* with Abu Simbel and hot air balloon worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Nights Nile Cruise 5* with Abu Simbel and hot air balloon?

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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 Nights Nile Cruise 5* with Abu Simbel and hot air balloon suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 96-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book 3 Nights Nile Cruise 5* with Abu Simbel and hot air balloon?

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Around 0 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 96-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 3 Nights Nile Cruise 5* with Abu Simbel and hot air balloon 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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