
5 Days Private Guided Nile River Cruise Tour from Luxor to Aswan
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 282 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 5 Days Private Guided Nile River Cruise Tour from Luxor to Aswan worth booking?
5 Days Private Guided Nile River Cruise Tour from Luxor to Aswan is a 120-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $435 per person. It scores 88 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 282 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 144 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 88 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (282)
- Duration
- 120 hours
- From
- $435 per person
Explore the ancient culture of Luxor and Aswan and the beauty of the River Nile.The Nile was the lifeline of ancient Egyptian civilization and today the banks of the river are dotted with ancient tombs and temples. Lyin
What you get
- Bottled water
- All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver (s)
- Private Egyptology English-speaking tour guide.
- Complementary 01 bottle of water per day per person.
- Lunch
- Dinner
About this experience
Explore the ancient culture of Luxor and Aswan and the beauty of the River Nile.The Nile was the lifeline of ancient Egyptian civilization and today the banks of the river are dotted with ancient tombs and temples. Lying 420 miles south of Cairo, Luxor is the most dramatic historical site in Egypt - and is often referred to as the world’s greatest open air museum. Luxor is the modern day name for Thebes, the ancient capital city of the New Kingdom Pharaohs. Today, Luxor is home to more than half of Egyptian antiquities and is a must-see destination for any visitor to Egypt. Aswan is the “Jewel of the Nile”. Pink and grey granite thrusts upward through the Nubian sandstone, forming mountains, cliffs and jagged outcrops. The Nile runs clear and cold here, and endless waves of golden sand swirl against its banks.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver (s)
- Private Egyptology English-speaking tour guide.
- Complementary 01 bottle of water per day per person.
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- All local taxes and services.
- Meet and assist by English-speaking representatives.
- 04 nights’ accommodation on board 5* standard Nile cruise – based on FB basis.
Not included
- Any Extra not mentioned above.
- All personal expenses like laundry etc.
- Tipping to tour guide, driver, cruise staff, etc
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Single Cabin
Single cabin with king size bed, private bathroom, private tour guide on board. Pickup included
Double Cabin
Double cabin with king size bed or twin beds, upon request, private bath room and private tour guide. Pickup included
Triple Cabin
Triple Cabin with 3 beds or king size bed and extra bed, upon request, private bathroom and private tour guide. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Languages
- ar, de, ru, pt, ja, en, it, fr, nl, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Thu, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Luxor and Aswan Travel
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
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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Good to know
- Duration
- 120 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 144h before
- Minimum age to book
- 6+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Thu, Sat
- Price range
- $435 to $1640
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 99
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 88
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
5 Days Private Guided Nile River Cruise Tour from Luxor to Aswan: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does 5 Days Private Guided Nile River Cruise Tour from Luxor to Aswan cost?
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Prices start at $435 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 Private Guided Nile River Cruise Tour 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 Private Guided Nile River Cruise Tour from Luxor to Aswan worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 88 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 282 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 5 Days Private Guided Nile River Cruise Tour from Luxor to Aswan?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 144 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 Private Guided Nile River Cruise Tour from Luxor to Aswan suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 120-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book 5 Days Private Guided Nile River Cruise Tour from Luxor to Aswan?
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Around 99 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 Private Guided Nile River Cruise Tour 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 Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private), Luxury Sunrise Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotel Pickup, Luxor Day Tour: Valley of Kings & Queens & Hatchepsut Temples. 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.
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