Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 44 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor worth booking?
Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor is a 96-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $1,000 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 44 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 78 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (44)
- Duration
- 96 hours
- From
- $1,000 per person
Enjoy sailing along the great and the longest river in the world ( Nile River ) stop on the way from Aswan to Luxor to visit some of the oldest temples and sights not only in Egypt but also in the whole world, covering these sights will give a deep idea and knowledge about the ancient Egyptian history and this great long civilization and long extended religion. Aswan Phila temple, The KOm Ombo temple, Edfu Temple, Luxor and karnak temples and then the Kings valley
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy sailing along the great and the longest river in the world ( Nile River ) stop on the way from Aswan to Luxor to visit some of the oldest temples and sights not only in Egypt but also in the whole world, covering these sights will give a deep idea and knowledge about the ancient Egyptian history and this great long civilization and long extended religion. Aswan Phila temple, The KOm Ombo temple, Edfu Temple, Luxor and karnak temples and then the Kings valley
What's included
Included
- Private tour
- 2 Botteled of mineral water everyday
- 3 Nights accommodation based on Full Board
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- All Entrace Fees for the sights mentioned
- Service charge and Taxes
- Qualified & professional Egyptologist guide
- All transport by private deluxe air-conditioned Vehicle.
Not included
- Gratuities
- Drinks
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Peak Period (Christmas and New Year) there is additional fees USD200 PER PERSON from Dec 20 to Jan 2
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Luxury Double Room / 2 Persons
Enjoy beautiful Nile Valley scenery as you cruise down the River Nile on a 4-day cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Relax by the sundeck and swimming pool.Egyptologist guide to learn more about Ancient Egypt Pickup included
Luxury Single room / 1 Person
Luxury Single room / 1 Person: Enjoy beautiful Nile Valley scenery as you cruise down the River Nile on a 4-day cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Pickup included
Luxury Triple Room / 3 Persons
Enjoy beautiful Nile Valley scenery as you cruise down the River Nile on a 4-day cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Relax by the sundeck and swimming pool.Egyptologist guide to learn more about Ancient Egypt 5 Star Luxury Nile Cruise All Sightseeing mentioned Class A Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Fri
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Egypt Unlimited Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 44 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
44 verified traveler reviews for Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best tour guides in Egypt
This was the highlight of our trip. We were met at the airport and taken to our hotel then to our cruise in a modern air conditioned van. The guide met us at the hotel and stayed with us the whole trip. His knowledge was outstanding. He was passionate and informative. He became a good friend and fitted in well with our small group. We never wanted for anything. He did it all. Our guide Samala is now a good friend. I can’t say more about this company. All there staff were so helpful. It made our trip so enjoyable.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with us. We are delighted to hear that you had such a wonderful trip and truly appreciate your kind words. Your review means a great deal to us. Not only does it encourage our team, but it also helps future travelers feel confident when choosing Egypt Unlimited Tours for their journey to Egypt. Thank you once again for your wonderful support. We are honored to have been part of your Egyptian adventure, and we are thrilled that you created such special memories in our beloved country with the Egypt Unlimited Tours team. We look forward to welcoming you back to Egypt for another unforgettable experience in the future!
via Tripadvisor
Relaxing and informative trip up the Nile from Luxor to Aswan.
We had an amazing trip up the Nile. While we had a few problems with the noise on the boat while a large number of big boats were all docked together, Egypt Unlimited went out of their way to help rectify the situation. The dedicated guide they assigned to us - Ahmed Salama - was also very diligent and friendly. He was a trained Egyptologist but also a fun and entertaining story teller. He had a very engaging style and linked together various things that we saw along the way in different ports.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with us. We are delighted to hear that you had such a wonderful trip and truly appreciate your kind words. Your review means a great deal to us. Not only does it encourage our team, but it also helps future travelers feel confident when choosing Egypt Unlimited Tours for their journey to Egypt. Thank you once again for your wonderful support. We are honored to have been part of your Egyptian adventure, and we are thrilled that you created such special memories in our beloved country with the Egypt Unlimited Tours team. We look forward to welcoming you back to Egypt for another unforgettable experience in the future!
via Tripadvisor
Great Cruise with Excellent Guide!
Would definitely recommend this cruise! My friend and I are both females in our late 20s, and really enjoyed this cruise. The staff were great, food was good, with a nice mix of Egyptian and Western dishes. We chose the cruise because it seemed like an easy way to get around and see the main sights, and it definitely delivered. One of the highlights was arriving at some of the temples at sunrise or sunset, which made them look even more spectacular. The pool on the boat was great and the beers were cheap too! We had a private tour guide named Mahmoud Hamdy, and he was fantastic. He coordinated all of our tours and transport, and everything ran smoothly. There was always a driver ready to pick us up which made the whole trip stress-free. My friend and I had a basic knowledge of the temples and ancient Egyptian history, but Mahmoud did at great job at explaining the history. One thing we really enjoyed was how he would make us part of the information, explaining events as if we were the kings and queens involved. It made the history much easier to follow and far more engaging. After giving us an overview of each site, he would let us explore on our own, which was the perfect balance between learning and having time to take everything in ourselves. There were also optional extra temples and activities available. Mahmoud was always upfront about what they involved and how much they cost, but there was never any pressure to book them. If we weren’t interested, he simply moved on without any upselling. We also enjoyed chatting with him about everyday life in Egypt, and he was always happy to answer our questions. He was an excellent guide, and I would happily recommend both Mahmoud and this cruise to friends visiting Egypt.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with us. We are delighted to hear that you had such a wonderful trip and truly appreciate your kind words. Your review means a great deal to us. Not only does it encourage our team, but it also helps future travelers feel confident when choosing Egypt Unlimited Tours for their journey to Egypt. Thank you once again for your wonderful support. We are honored to have been part of your Egyptian adventure, and we are thrilled that you created such special memories in our beloved country with the Egypt Unlimited Tours team. We look forward to welcoming you back to Egypt for another unforgettable experience in the future!
via Tripadvisor
Excellent tour
The crew’s service was excellent, and our guide Azzaz was outstanding — knowledgeable, attentive, and genuinely great to work with. My one real criticism isn’t about the staff at all, but about how the company runs the “all-inclusive” model. At roughly $1,000 per person, the package is already expensive, yet the drivers and on-board staff appear to be paid very little — a large part of their income clearly depends on guest tips, which felt close to mandatory rather than voluntary. Over four days we paid more than 7,000 EGP in tips. Having this extra, semi-obligatory cost layered on top of a premium “all-inclusive” price makes the experience feel less transparent and lowers the overall value for money. If staff wages were built into the fare, the package would feel far more honest. My other note is scheduling: three consecutive days starting with 3 AM wake-ups, and a 6 AM start on the final day, was exhausting. A more humane itinerary would meaningfully improve the trip. To be clear — the people serving us were great. My concerns are with the pricing structure and the schedule, not the crew or guide.
via Tripadvisor
One of the greatest family vacations.
From start to finish this company delivered. Mahmoud, Noor and team were absolutely incredible.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with us. We are delighted to hear that you had such a wonderful trip and truly appreciate your kind words. Your review means a great deal to us. Not only does it encourage our team, but it also helps future travelers feel confident when choosing Egypt Unlimited Tours for their journey to Egypt. Thank you once again for your wonderful support. We are honored to have been part of your Egyptian adventure, and we are thrilled that you created such special memories in our beloved country with the Egypt Unlimited Tours team. We look forward to welcoming you back to Egypt for another unforgettable experience in the future!
via Tripadvisor
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
- $1,000 to $1,200
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 15
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Egypt Unlimited Tours, who run 10 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.9 and 2 in the 90+ Club.
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Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.
How much does Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor cost?
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Prices start at $1,000 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 Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor 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 Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor 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 (4.9/5 across 44 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 Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor?
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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 Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor 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 Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor?
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Around 15 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 Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor 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 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon. 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.
What is included in Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor?
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Included: Private tour; 2 Botteled of mineral water everyday; 3 Nights accommodation based on Full Board; Lunch; and Dinner. Not included: Gratuities; Drinks; Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase); and Peak Period (Christmas and New Year) there is additional fees USD200 PER PERSON from Dec 2. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 11 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor offered in?
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It is offered in German, 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 Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor?
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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 Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Aswan. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor?
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Across 44 reviews averaging 4.9 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 Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Luxury Double Room / 2 Persons, Luxury Single room / 1 Person, Luxury Triple Room / 3 Persons. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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