
5-Days 4-Nights Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 23 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 5-Days 4-Nights Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan worth booking?
5-Days 4-Nights Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan is a 120-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $810 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 23 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 78 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (23)
- Duration
- 120 hours
- From
- $810 per person
Sail along the majestic Nile River from Luxor to Aswan on this unforgettable 5-day, 4-night private cruise tour. Journey through Egypt’s timeless wonders as you admire the lush riverbanks, golden deserts, and ancient temples that line the Nile. Starting in Luxor, explore the East and West Banks with your private Egyptologist guide, visiting iconic landmarks such as Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Continue to Edfu to see the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus, then to Kom Ombo to explore the dual temples dedicated to Sobek and Horus. In Aswan, marvel at the engineering feat of the High Dam, visit the island-bound Philae Temple dedicated to Isis, and examine the ancient Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries. Relax onboard a luxury Nile cruise ship, enjoying delicious meals, comfortable accommodations, and panoramic views of the Nile Valley
What you get
About this experience
Sail along the majestic Nile River from Luxor to Aswan on this unforgettable 5-day, 4-night private cruise tour. Journey through Egypt’s timeless wonders as you admire the lush riverbanks, golden deserts, and ancient temples that line the Nile. Starting in Luxor, explore the East and West Banks with your private Egyptologist guide, visiting iconic landmarks such as Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Continue to Edfu to see the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus, then to Kom Ombo to explore the dual temples dedicated to Sobek and Horus. In Aswan, marvel at the engineering feat of the High Dam, visit the island-bound Philae Temple dedicated to Isis, and examine the ancient Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries. Relax onboard a luxury Nile cruise ship, enjoying delicious meals, comfortable accommodations, and panoramic views of the Nile Valley
What's included
Included
- Entry/Admission - Colossi of Memnon
- 4 nights on a 5★ deluxe Nile cruise ship
- Meet-and-assist services at airports or hotels
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Horus
- Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Karnak
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Entry/Admission - Luxor Temple
- Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Philae
- All service charges and taxes
- Bottled Water during tours
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Kom Ombo
- Horse-drawn carriage ride in Edfu
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
- All ground transportation is in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Aswan High Dam
- Entry/Admission - Unfinished Obelisk
- Egyptologist guide during your excursions
Not included
- Tipping
- Tour guide speaking. German. French. Italian.Spanish
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Abu Simbel Included
Abu Simbel Included Pickup included
4-Days 3-Nights Private Cruise
4-Days 3-Nights Private Cruise Pickup included
5-Days 4-Nights Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Inspired Egypt Tours
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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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 23 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
23 verified traveler reviews for 5-Days 4-Nights Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A tour to philae temple
It was a nice tiur fulfilled with interested information and story Amr is an amazing tour guide
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your review of the tour you booked with us. We greatly appreciate your feedback and are thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience AT Inspierd Egypt tours . and your feedback motivates us to continue our efforts in providing unforgettable travel experiences. please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Once again, thank you for choosing inspired Egypt tours. We appreciate your support, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back on another remarkable tour soon! Warmest regards, [Inspierd EGYPT tours]
via Tripadvisor
Lovely work
We had Aladdin as our guide the entire tour. Genuinely speaking he was incredibly, first of all he was able to prevent the Egyptian belly that we got so he gave us a pill . Secondly he was very friendly, informative patient, and very knowledgeable with temple and the culture. We got a chance to stay with him at the boat and he and the cruise team made us Egyptian food was so good . He followed up on the issues we had and made sure was solved . Book with him and make sure you tip him . Such a lovely I definitely recommend
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your review of the tour We greatly appreciate your feedback and are thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience. AT Inspierd Egypt tours. With our tour guide Aladdin.our utmost priority is to ensure that our customers have a memorable and enjoyable journey. We are delighted that we were able to meet your expectations and provide you with a satisfying tour experience. Your kind words serve as a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team. We are constantly striving to deliver exceptional service, and your feedback motivates us to continue our efforts in providing unforgettable travel experiences. We genuinely value your trust in our travel agency and look forward to serving you again in the future. Should you have any further questions or require assistance with future bookings, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Once again, thank you for choosing inspired Egypt tours. We appreciate your support, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back on another remarkable tour soon! Warmest regards, [Inspierd EGYPT tours]
via Tripadvisor
A Trip that will keep you with a smile on your face.
The trip was amazing so many definitely temples and tombs to see. The boat was very peaceful while floating down the Nile. Our guide Aladdin was wonderful with great knowledge and a personality that would keep a smile on your face definitely would recommend.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your review of the tour We greatly appreciate your feedback and are thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience. AT Inspierd Egypt tours. With our tour guide Aladdin.our utmost priority is to ensure that our customers have a memorable and enjoyable journey. We are delighted that we were able to meet your expectations and provide you with a satisfying tour experience. Your kind words serve as a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team. We are constantly striving to deliver exceptional service, and your feedback motivates us to continue our efforts in providing unforgettable travel experiences. We genuinely value your trust in our travel agency and look forward to serving you again in the future. Should you have any further questions or require assistance with future bookings, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Once again, thank you for choosing inspired Egypt tours. We appreciate your support, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back on another remarkable tour soon! Warmest regards, [Inspierd EGYPT tours]
via Tripadvisor
Nile cruise
The guide aladdin was very friendly professional and kind. Wonderful experience
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your review of the tour We greatly appreciate your feedback and are thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience. AT Inspierd Egypt tours. With our tour guide Aladdin.our utmost priority is to ensure that our customers have a memorable and enjoyable journey. We are delighted that we were able to meet your expectations and provide you with a satisfying tour experience. Your kind words serve as a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team. We are constantly striving to deliver exceptional service, and your feedback motivates us to continue our efforts in providing unforgettable travel experiences. We genuinely value your trust in our travel agency and look forward to serving you again in the future. Should you have any further questions or require assistance with future bookings, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Once again, thank you for choosing inspired Egypt tours. We appreciate your support, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back on another remarkable tour soon! Warmest regards, [Inspierd EGYPT tours]
via Tripadvisor
Aladin and Asma: one of the best thing about Egypt
It was a beautiful experience to share our time with these tour guides. The have amazing knowledge about the temples and they were super patient and super nice with us. 100%!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your review of the tour We greatly appreciate your feedback and are thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience. AT Inspierd Egypt tours. With our tour guide Aladdin.our utmost priority is to ensure that our customers have a memorable and enjoyable journey. We are delighted that we were able to meet your expectations and provide you with a satisfying tour experience. Your kind words serve as a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team. We are constantly striving to deliver exceptional service, and your feedback motivates us to continue our efforts in providing unforgettable travel experiences. We genuinely value your trust in our travel agency and look forward to serving you again in the future. Should you have any further questions or require assistance with future bookings, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Once again, thank you for choosing inspired Egypt tours. We appreciate your support, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back on another remarkable tour soon! Warmest regards, [Inspierd EGYPT tours]
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
- Mon, Sat
- Price range
- $810 to $1,961
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Inspired Egypt Tours, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 74.2.
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5-Days 4-Nights Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does 5-Days 4-Nights Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan cost?
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Prices start at $810 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 Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan 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 Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 23 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 Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan?
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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 Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan 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 Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan?
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Around 8 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 Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan 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 Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor (Private), 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 Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan?
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Included: Entry/Admission - Colossi of Memnon; 4 nights on a 5★ deluxe Nile cruise ship; Meet-and-assist services at airports or hotels; Entry/Admission - Temple of Horus; and Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner). Not included: Tipping; and Tour guide speaking. German. French. Italian.Spanish. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 5-Days 4-Nights Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 154 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 Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan offered in?
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It is offered in English 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 Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan?
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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 Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan 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 5-Days 4-Nights Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan 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 Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan?
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Across 23 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for 5-Days 4-Nights Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Abu Simbel Included, 4-Days 3-Nights Private Cruise, 5-Days 4-Nights Private Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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