4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and Balloon in Aswan
Aswan, Egypt

4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and Balloon

Outty Ranking 74 4.9 · 38 traveler reviews96 hoursFrom $500

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Outty Ranking

74/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 38 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and Balloon worth booking?

4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and Balloon is a 96-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $500 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 38 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
74 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (38)
Duration
96 hours
From
$500 per person

Rise above the Valley of the Kings at dawn and stand before the colossal temples on a 4-day journey that captures the soul of Egypt. Experience the magic of a Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and Balloon. This 4-d

What you get

  • ✓ Visiting Philae temple
  • ✓ Visiting Luxor temple
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✓ Visiting Abu Simbel Temples
  • ✓ Full board accommodation 3 nights/ 4 days at a 5* NILE CRUISE.
  • ✓ Visiting Temple of queen Hatchepsut.

About this experience

Rise above the Valley of the Kings at dawn and stand before the colossal temples on a 4-day journey that captures the soul of Egypt. Experience the magic of a Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and Balloon. This 4-day adventure begins in Aswan, visiting the majestic Abu Simbel before boarding your 5-star vessel. Over 4 days, your Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and Balloon sails past the golden banks to Kom Ombo and Edfu. As you reach Luxor, your Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and Balloon culminates in a breathtaking Hot Air Balloon flight. This 4-day itinerary is designed for those seeking the most iconic wonders of Egypt from the water and the sky. 4-Day Voyage Highlights: 1. Aerial Magic: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon in Luxor. 2. Grand Monuments: Guided tours of Abu Simbel and Karnak Temple. 3. 5-Star Luxury: Full-board stay for your 4-day trip. Book your 4-day sky and river legacy today!

What's included

Included

  • ✓ Visiting Philae temple
  • ✓ Visiting Luxor temple
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✓ Visiting Abu Simbel Temples
  • ✓ Full board accommodation 3 nights/ 4 days at a 5* NILE CRUISE.
  • ✓ Visiting Temple of queen Hatchepsut.
  • ✓ A professional Egyptologist guide for excursions.
  • ✓ Visiting the High Dam
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • ✓ Visiting Edfu temple.
  • Breakfast
  • ✓ Transfer from Nile cruise to Luxor airport or railway station
  • ✓ Egypt NILE Cruise Package
  • ✓ Transfer from Aswan Hotel or airport to Nile cruise.
  • ✓ Visiting Kom ombo temple
  • ✓Visiting Karnak temple
  • ✓ Hot air balloon
  • ✓ Visiting the Colossi of Memnon
  • ✓ Visiting valley of the kings.
  • ✓ Entrance fee to historical sites

Not included

  • Gratuities, Tipping for, Cruise Staff, Guides, Drivers

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

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Before you book

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

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A child less than 6 years is not allowed for the balloon trip.
  • If balloon cancelled, we would refund 20 USD per adult
  • If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
  • If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
  • If your traveling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund

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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
$500 to $5100
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
13
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 74

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
Review evidence (18% weight)59
Booking momentum (14% weight)51
Value for money (12% weight)58
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)68
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and Balloon: questions travelers ask

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

How much does 4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and Balloon cost?

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Prices start at $500 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 with Abu simbel and 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 4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and Balloon worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 38 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 with Abu simbel and 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 4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and 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 4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and Balloon?

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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 96-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan with Abu simbel and 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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