
4 Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 4 Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Tour worth booking?
4 Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Tour is a 96-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $560 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 96 hours
- From
- $560 per person
Discover the highlights of southern Egypt on this 4-day shared Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, including the breathtaking Abu Simbel temples. Sail aboard a 5-star Nile cruise with full-board meals while exploring Egypt’s iconic ancient sites. Begin in Aswan with visits to the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple before touring Abu Simbel, included in the price. Continue with guided visits to Kom Ombo and Edfu temples while learning from a licensed Egyptologist guide. In Luxor, explore the East and West Banks, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak Temple. Transfers, guided sightseeing, and accommodation are included for a seamless journey through ancient Egypt. 3 nights aboard a 5-star Nile cruise with full-board meals The Abu Simbel tour is included in the price Visit Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor highlights Licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide Transfers are included for a smooth experience Optional hot air balloon ride in Luxor
What you get
About this experience
Discover the highlights of southern Egypt on this 4-day shared Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, including the breathtaking Abu Simbel temples. Sail aboard a 5-star Nile cruise with full-board meals while exploring Egypt’s iconic ancient sites. Begin in Aswan with visits to the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple before touring Abu Simbel, included in the price. Continue with guided visits to Kom Ombo and Edfu temples while learning from a licensed Egyptologist guide. In Luxor, explore the East and West Banks, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak Temple. Transfers, guided sightseeing, and accommodation are included for a seamless journey through ancient Egypt. 3 nights aboard a 5-star Nile cruise with full-board meals The Abu Simbel tour is included in the price Visit Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor highlights Licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide Transfers are included for a smooth experience Optional hot air balloon ride in Luxor
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Transfers included at the start and end of the trip.
- 3 nights’ accommodation on board a 5 Nile cruise – full-board (FB) basis.
- Abu Simbel tour included – shared small group
- All local taxes and services.
- Meet and assist by English-speaking representatives.
- Egyptology English-speaking tour guide.
Not included
- All entrance fees
- Beverages onboard not included
- Tipping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
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
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Otto Gateway Cruises
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for 4 Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An Elegant and Efficient Escape
We came as a couple, more for a business-like retreat but ended up having a romantic time. The tour was well-organized, very professional. Our driver, Hassan, was always on time and the car was clean. The ship, the Soliel, was elegant and the service was sharp. The food was excellent, a very high standard. The tour of Luxor was a bit long for us, but the Valley of the Kings was breathtaking. The guide was very knowledgeable about the history. The atmosphere on the boat was a bit formal but very relaxing. It was a very high-quality experience from start to finish.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review! We’re delighted you had a great experience with us. It was a pleasure having you, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future.
via Tripadvisor
The Ultimate Group Experience
We went with a group of friends and it was the best way to see the Nile. The adventure started immediately with the trip to Abu Simbel. The High Dam was a quick stop, but interesting. The atmosphere on the Amwaj was more about fun and less about luxury, which was perfect for us. The staff were incredibly friendly and really made the trip. We had a great time at the Edfu Temple. The crowd was a bit chaotic, but we just laughed it off. The guide was good, a bit more casual than expected. It was more of an experience than just a tour. I would recommend it for a group.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review! We’re delighted you had a great experience with us. It was a pleasure having you, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future.
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, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Price range
- $560 to $3,000
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 63
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
4 Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.
How much does 4 Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Tour cost?
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Prices start at $560 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 Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel 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 Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel 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 Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel 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 Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Tour?
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Around 1 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 Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel 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 Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Tour?
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Included: Lunch; Dinner; Breakfast; Transfers included at the start and end of the trip; and 3 nights’ accommodation on board a 5 Nile cruise – full-board (FB) basis. Not included: All entrance fees; Beverages onboard not included; and Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 4 Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 117 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 4 Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Tour offered in?
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It runs in English. 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 Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel 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 Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 4 Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Aswan. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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