
4 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel & Balloon
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 26 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 4 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel & Balloon worth booking?
4 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel & Balloon is a 96-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $550 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 26 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 71 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (26)
- Duration
- 96 hours
- From
- $550 per person
This 4-day Nile cruise combines Egypt’s most iconic ancient sites with unforgettable experiences, all in one seamless journey from Aswan to Luxor. Travel in comfort aboard a 5-star Nile cruise, explore legendary temples
What you get
- Private English Egyptologist guide
- All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
- Lunch
- Assistance of our personal during the tour
- Dinner
- Breakfast
About this experience
This 4-day Nile cruise combines Egypt’s most iconic ancient sites with unforgettable experiences, all in one seamless journey from Aswan to Luxor. Travel in comfort aboard a 5-star Nile cruise, explore legendary temples with an expert Egyptologist guide, and enjoy unique highlights like a sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor and a trip to the magnificent Abu Simbel temples. With carefully arranged transportation, guided tours at every stop, and relaxing sailing between destinations, this experience lets you discover the history of the Nile at a comfortable pace. From the peaceful islands of Philae to the grand temples of Karnak and Luxor, every day reveals a new chapter of ancient Egypt while you enjoy the scenery, hospitality, and atmosphere of life along the Nile.
What's included
Included
- Private English Egyptologist guide
- All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
- Lunch
- Assistance of our personal during the tour
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- 3 nights accommodation in 5 star Nile Cruise
- Hot air balloon after Sunrise (if price option selected)
- Hotel or Aswan Airport pickup and drop-off
Not included
- Tipping
- Any additional request that is not included on the itinerary is Excluded.
- Entry Fees
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Nile Cruise with Abu Simbel
Tour include Private Car with professional driver & Private Tour Guide + Visit to Abu Simbel Temples Pickup included
Cruise + Abu Simbel + Balloon
Tour include Private Car with professional driver & Private Tour Guide + Visit to Abu Simbel Temples + Hot Air Balloon ride 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
- Mon, Wed, Fri
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Exodus Travel
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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
- $550 to $1300
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 9
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 71
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
4 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel & Balloon: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.
How much does 4 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel & Balloon cost?
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Prices start at $550 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 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel & 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 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel & Balloon worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 26 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 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel & 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 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel & 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 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel & Balloon?
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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 Days Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel & 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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