5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia
Luxor, Egypt

5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia

Outty Ranking 68 4.7 · 25 traveler reviews120 hoursFrom $1,600
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Outty Ranking

68/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 25 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia worth booking?

5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia is a 120-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $1,600 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 25 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (25)
Duration
120 hours
From
$1,600 per person

Gentle Breeze Dahabiya .Sailing Monday from Luxor, Friday from Aswan Have you ever dreamt of crossing the mystical land of Egypt by sailing on the magical River Nile? Then why not make your dreams a reality by stepping aboard the elegant Gentle Breeze Dahabiya!! This Dahabiya offers luxurious cabins, along with suites with Balconies, efficient professional and friendly staff, fantastic fresh produce for wonderful tasty meals prepared by our very talented chef. Plus beautifull, comfortable and modern interior design along with the traditional Egyptian . Then look no further , whether it be for a Family, Group or couples you will always be welcomed aboard the Gentle Breeze Dahabiya where beautiful memories are made.

What you get

    About this experience

    Gentle Breeze Dahabiya .Sailing Monday from Luxor, Friday from Aswan Have you ever dreamt of crossing the mystical land of Egypt by sailing on the magical River Nile? Then why not make your dreams a reality by stepping aboard the elegant Gentle Breeze Dahabiya!! This Dahabiya offers luxurious cabins, along with suites with Balconies, efficient professional and friendly staff, fantastic fresh produce for wonderful tasty meals prepared by our very talented chef. Plus beautifull, comfortable and modern interior design along with the traditional Egyptian . Then look no further , whether it be for a Family, Group or couples you will always be welcomed aboard the Gentle Breeze Dahabiya where beautiful memories are made.

    What's included

    Included

    • Accommodation on board 5 *Dahabiya cruise on full board basis
    • Meet and Assist services by our Representatives
    • Entrance fees to sites
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    • All service charges & taxes
    • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
    • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

    Not included

    • Any optional tours
    • 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
    ar, de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Reflections Travel

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 25 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

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

    Good for families

    3 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

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

    Traveler reviews

    25 verified traveler reviews for 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    ron_h · April 2026

    Must Book with Roshdy Khodary as your Guide!

    We had the absolute pleasure of traveling with our tour guide, Roshdy Khodary, during our Dahabiya Nile River cruise, and the experience exceeded anything we could have imagined. Roshdy was incredibly knowledgeable, engaging, and genuinely funny—he brought the history of ancient Egypt to life in a way that made every moment memorable. From teaching us how to read hieroglyphics to sharing fascinating stories of Egypt’s past, his passion and expertise were evident in everything he did. He went above and beyond to ensure we were taken care of every minute of the trip. Whether coordinating seamless excursions or working closely with the boat’s chef to deliver meals that were truly exceptional, his attention to detail was unmatched. The quality of the food alone was beyond anything we’ve experienced on a trip like this. During our excursions, we always felt safe and well looked after. One of the most special aspects of the journey was how Roshdy timed and planned our visits—many times allowing us to experience incredible ancient sites with very few people around, creating rare and intimate moments that we will never forget. By the end of the trip, Roshdy felt like part of our family. Saying goodbye was genuinely emotional for all of us. Thank you, Roshdy, for making this an unforgettable experience. We cannot recommend you highly enough.

    via Viator

    Freedom05465666178 · June 2024

    Worth very penny

    One of the best family vacations ever! We learned so much in a few short days. This being our first visit to Egypt, we didn't know what to expect. It ended up being better than anything we could've imagined. Could definitely see a return trip somewhere in the future.

    via Tripadvisor

    H5398CIoliviag · March 2024

    Nile cruising at its best!

    My husband and I booked a 5 day/4 night cruise from Luxor to Aswan with Reflections Travel at the last minute (the day before!) with little information available to us. We (along with our 2 year old) were picked up by our wonderful guide Aladdin at Luxor airport, who spoke perfect English. Over the next 5 days, he guided us through the various temples and sights, with informative explanations at each one, then also gave us ‘free time’ to explore at our own leisure, which was perfect! We stayed on the boat ‘Nile Serenity’ - which was modern, had very spacious suites with balconies, delicious food and great service. I’d read online (when I was researching Nile cruises initially) that many boats are described as ‘luxurious’, but in reality, they aren’t. Nile Serenity WAS luxurious (we got lucky!). Staff also went out of their way to accommodate my toddler, which I really appreciated. It was handy that Aladdin also stayed on the boat with us for the majority of the time. As part of our package, all entrance fees were included, and we also had a private car with experienced drivers. We opted for an extra excursion to Abu Simbel, which was amazing and well worth the long car trip. If you’re thinking of booking a trip from Luxor to Aswan, I highly recommend Reflections Travel and Aladdin!

    via Tripadvisor

    tonycU2334IJ · January 2024

    Relaxing and informative and inspiring

    I can’t recommend this trip, and Barry as a guide, enough. He provided all the information I needed about the logistics of the trip, getting in touch before to introduce himself, and during the journey he has been reliable, intelligent, and a wealth of knowledge both historical and local.

    via Tripadvisor

    Road49751631094 · January 2024

    Aladdin is the best!!!

    Excellent experience. Aladdin was amazing, magical. Thanks to reflection travel and their hard working staff for making our trip unforgettable.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    120 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    9
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Reflections Travel, who run 14 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.0 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 68

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)61
    Booking momentum (14% weight)54
    Value for money (12% weight)42
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)40
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia cost?

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    Prices start at $1,600 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Luxor usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia take?

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    Plan for about 120 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 Luxor is not rushed.

    Is 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 25 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia?

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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 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 120-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia?

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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 Luxor 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 Luxor and add a light layer if any part of the 120-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia 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 Luxor 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 Luxor?

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    On Outty we rank every Luxor experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Half day Tour to West bank, Private Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, Full Day Tour of Luxor private. 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 Luxor?

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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 Luxor?

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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 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia?

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    Included: Accommodation on board 5 *Dahabiya cruise on full board basis; Meet and Assist services by our Representatives; Entrance fees to sites; Lunch; and Dinner. Not included: Any optional tours; and Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 23 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, 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 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia?

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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 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Luxor. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about 5 Days 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan on Gentle Breeze Dahabyia?

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    Across 25 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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