4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour
Aswan, Egypt

4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour

Outty Ranking 70 4.6 · 27 traveler reviews96 hoursFrom $830
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Outty Ranking

70/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 27 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour worth booking?

4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour is a 96-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $830 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 27 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (27)
Duration
96 hours
From
$830 per person

Cruise the majestic Nile River in 4 Days 3 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor, Visit Philae temple, Aswan High Dam with the extra optional tour to visit Abu Simbel temple, Felucca Sailing on the Nile. then Enjoy the beautiful scenery and visit Kom ombo and Edfu temples along the Nile Cruise journey to Luxor. In Luxor you will visit the famous Karnak and luxor temples, the Valley of the Kings, Queen hatshepsuit temple and the two colossi of Memnon. All Sightseeing Transfers, entrance fees and meals are included on this luxuriously relaxing Cruise on Egypt’s famous river Nile.

What you get

    About this experience

    Cruise the majestic Nile River in 4 Days 3 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor, Visit Philae temple, Aswan High Dam with the extra optional tour to visit Abu Simbel temple, Felucca Sailing on the Nile. then Enjoy the beautiful scenery and visit Kom ombo and Edfu temples along the Nile Cruise journey to Luxor. In Luxor you will visit the famous Karnak and luxor temples, the Valley of the Kings, Queen hatshepsuit temple and the two colossi of Memnon. All Sightseeing Transfers, entrance fees and meals are included on this luxuriously relaxing Cruise on Egypt’s famous river Nile.

    What's included

    Included

    • Meet and Assist upon arrival & Departure
    • All transfers are Private by A/C modern vehicles
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    • Private Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
    • Entrance fees to all mentioned sights
    • All service charges and taxes

    Not included

    • Optional activities
    • Personal expenses
    • Gratuities (Tipping)

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

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

    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
    Gate 2 Egypt Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 27 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Small groups

    4 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    27 verified traveler reviews for 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Richard_B · June 2023

    Not luxury, disappointing trip.

    Not what we was expecting, not one part of the boat and service is what anyone would call luxury. Private guide and transport was good. Overall not worth the price from a normal cruise tour.

    Response from the operator: First of all thank you for all of your comments ,according to your words about the Nile Cruise it’s one of the Nile cruises which we mentioned in our itinerary and it one of the best on the river Nile . We surprised your comment specially after we asked you about everything if it’s ok or not through our tour guide and you didn’t complain any thing to resolve if it is true anyway thank again for your comment. Our best regards

    via Viator

    Wiwit_K · May 2023

    Underwhelming

    The places we visited are excellent but we felt let down by the guides. Our guides are fairly friendly but their knowledge of Egyptian history and storytelling ability have much room for improvement. If we do it again, we would not get a guide and would just read from guide books which provide far better information.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience with us we would tell you that our crew from the best tour guides in Aswan and Luxor but make sure that we will find out what’s makes you felt that .

    via Viator

    Baronvonvogel · May 2023

    An Unrivaled Journey Into The Past

    This experience is unbeatable. Having never visited Egypt before, and being obsessed with ancient Egypt since I was a child, this experience met every expectation. Here is my honest review about all the components: The Egyptilogist Our private guide and now friend: Mahmoud was incredible. He brought the thousand year old stories inscribed on the walls to life. There is no way to fully appreciate the Temples without a professionally and academically trained guide. Additionally, he ensured my wife (who is not a history nerd like me) remained engaged by providing cultural experiences and not just historical knowledge. He showed us parts of the cities that we would not have seen otherwise. The Nile Cruise - El Jamila I would like to start by saying how welcoming, accommodating, and attentive the crew was. They represent the best of the Egyptian people And serve as great ambassadors of their country. The cabin was a bit on the smaller side, and definitely looked to be a bit worn, but ultimately we were not spending much time in there. The food was plentiful and delicious. Be prepared, though, to only eat during the designated times, as there are no options for snacks or food outside of the set meal hours. The Lounge is a good size and air conditioned in case you get too hot. The rooftop deck is very large, with lounge chairs towards the bow and tables toward the stern. I am unsure if it was due to the time of year (low season), but the upstairs bar was not open, and there was no music throughout the day. The pool is on the smaller side, and the water is not heated. Be warned - there is a lot of down time during sailing hours. Be sure to bring books, cards, games, etc. Try to not plan your schedules too tightly, as the ships will frequently be delayed due to the number of ships on the Nile (your guide will help accommodate plans). In all - I would highly recommend, as you cannot beat the experience and the memories you will gain for such a fantastic price.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your experience with us.

    via Tripadvisor

    TINGCHEN_L · April 2023

    The tour guy Ashraf is...

    The tour guy Ashraf is very accommodating to our needs especially traveling with my mom’s bad knee. The experience with him was great. Unfortunately I chose the Blue Shadow 1 cruise from Aswan to Luxor. The cruise is very dirty and some staffs were very rude. I didn’t enjoy staying at this cruise at all besides the beautiful scenery. Do not use Blue Shadows at all.

    Response from the operator: thank you very much for sharing your experience with us. According to your opinion about blue shadow Nile cruise it was your requirement by the name of the cruise we are very sorry that you didn’t find what you expected in your chosen cruise.

    via Viator

    600irfaanm · April 2023

    Highly Recommend

    Our guide was Mostafa and was not shared with other tour groups so it was just the two of us when we visited sites. We cruised on the Kahila by Sabena from Aswan to Luxor. The first night the ship moored in Aswan, followed by a day of cruising and visiting Kom Ombo and Edfu before arriving in Luxor where we moored for two nights. Mostafa was an excellent guide who gave us lots of context and highlighted unique or interesting frescoes or carvings in the sights we visited. He always gave us time to explore the site ourselves as well as giving advice/warning us about touts in certain locations. The boat was on the nicer end of what we saw on the Nile. Buffets for all meals, a bar and sun deck with pool. There was ‘entertainment’ some evening which we skipped so cannot comment.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind and positive comment and sharing your experience with us.

    via Tripadvisor

    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
    $830 to $1,250
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    9
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 70

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)63
    Booking momentum (14% weight)54
    Value for money (12% weight)81
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)42
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $830 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 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour 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 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 27 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 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour?

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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 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour 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 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour?

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    Around 9 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 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour 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 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon. 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.

    What is included in 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour?

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    Included: Meet and Assist upon arrival & Departure; All transfers are Private by A/C modern vehicles; Lunch; Dinner; and Breakfast. Not included: Optional activities; Personal expenses; and Gratuities (Tipping). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 16 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Specialized infant seats are available; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Luxury Tour?

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    Across 27 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, small groups, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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