Luxury Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor
Aswan, Egypt

Luxury Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor

Outty Ranking 65 5.0 · 7 traveler reviews72 hoursFrom $900
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Outty Ranking

65/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Luxury Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor worth booking?

Luxury Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor is a 72-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $900 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
5/5 (7)
Duration
72 hours
From
$900 per person

Embark on an exclusive 3-day luxury Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, designed for travelers seeking privacy and personalized attention. Enjoy private visits to legendary sites: Abu Simbel, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon, with all entrance fees included. Unlike group tours, every excursion is private, ensuring an unmatched, serene experience. Relax in 5-star accommodations with full-board gourmet meals, and benefit from luxury pickup and drop-off, including airport transfers. Experience the Nile in total comfort, exclusivity, and style. As a special bonus, if you book the Luxury Cruise with us and are in Cairo before or after your cruise, enjoy a private guided tour of the Pyramids in Cairo. Pickup is provided directly from your Cairo hotel, with an English-speaking guide ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience.

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on an exclusive 3-day luxury Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, designed for travelers seeking privacy and personalized attention. Enjoy private visits to legendary sites: Abu Simbel, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon, with all entrance fees included. Unlike group tours, every excursion is private, ensuring an unmatched, serene experience. Relax in 5-star accommodations with full-board gourmet meals, and benefit from luxury pickup and drop-off, including airport transfers. Experience the Nile in total comfort, exclusivity, and style. As a special bonus, if you book the Luxury Cruise with us and are in Cairo before or after your cruise, enjoy a private guided tour of the Pyramids in Cairo. Pickup is provided directly from your Cairo hotel, with an English-speaking guide ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private tour to Abu Simbel Temple (conducted privately, not with a group)
    • Accommodation on a 5-star luxury cruise with full-board (excluding drinks)
    • All entrance fees are included for a seamless experience
    • Personal guide in English, Spanish, Italian, German, or French
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    • Private pickup and drop-off, including airport transfers
    • Complimentary private Cairo Pyramids tour (tickets not included)

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Beverages (soft drinks, alcohol, and other drinks not included in the full-board meals)
    • Additional fee applies for guides other than English (payable in cash)

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Egypt tours Gateway

    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
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • "The food will be a buffet style"

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

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

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    7 verified traveler reviews for Luxury Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    972winam · October 2026

    Spoiled Rotten on Water

    Being handed a cool towel and a drink before I had even reached my cabin set the tone for the whole three days. The room was spacious, the bed genuinely comfortable, and the bathroom far better than expected on a boat. Meals were restaurant quality rather than buffet filler, and the sun deck had loungers, shade, and a small pool. Philae and Kom Ombo were beautifully timed, and nothing was ever rushed.

    via Tripadvisor

    Q8282DDluciac · October 2026

    Samar Nagi best tour guide

    Samar Nagi was an amazing tour guide in Luxor! She was very kind, giving us good explanations and taking beautiful pictures!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review! We’re delighted you had a great experience with us. It was a pleasure having you, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future.

    via Tripadvisor

    saimuralidharj · September 2026

    Good experience overall

    Omar and Enjy did a great job coordinating various tours to the temples during the Nile cruise. They were very responsive and proactive in sharing departure timing. They were few hiccups but they helped resolve quickly. The individual tour guides were knowledgeable in most temple tours. The (deluxe) cruise itself was enjoyable and the room was good enough for a couple.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review! We’re delighted you had a great experience with us. It was a pleasure having you, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future.

    via Tripadvisor

    896nilsn · May 2026

    Family adventure on the Nile cruise ship

    We were a family of four and this trip kept everyone happy from grandparents to the kids. The ship had a small play area and the food was not too spicy for children. I was worried about the early wake up for Abu Simbel but the kids managed fine. The admission fee for Kom Ombo temple was included in the cruise price. The length of visit there was about one hour which was perfect because the kids got bored after that. Atmosphere at Edfu temple was huge and open with many birds flying around. Crowd size was small at Edfu because we arrived early. Staff member named Ahmed helped my son climb the stairs safely. Best for families who want educational fun without too much walking. Omar told us a story about the crocodile god Sobek and my daughter still talks about it. We laughed when a local cat followed us around the whole temple. That was a sweet memory.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review! We’re delighted you had a great experience with us. It was a pleasure having you, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future.

    via Tripadvisor

    kenzyy2025 · August 2025

    Wonderful Nile experience

    Easy boarding, comfortable boat, delicious meals, and a knowledgeable guide who shared stories, not just facts. Nile at sunset was breathtaking. Highly recommended.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review! We’re delighted you had a great experience with us. It was a It's a pleasure having you, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    72 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Price range
    $900 to $3,000
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Egypt tours Gateway, who run 7 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.3.

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    Why this scores 65

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)39
    Booking momentum (14% weight)26
    Value for money (12% weight)60
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)60
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Luxury Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Luxury Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor cost?

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    Prices start at $900 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 Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor take?

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    Plan for about 72 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 Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 7 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 Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night 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 Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Luxury Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor?

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    Around 2 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 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Luxury Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night 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 Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor?

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    Included: Private tour to Abu Simbel Temple (conducted privately, not with a group); Accommodation on a 5-star luxury cruise with full-board (excluding drinks); All entrance fees are included for a seamless experience; Personal guide in English, Spanish, Italian, German, or French; and Lunch. Not included: Tipping; Beverages (soft drinks, alcohol, and other drinks not included in the full-board meals); and Additional fee applies for guides other than English (payable in cash). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Luxury Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 128 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Luxury Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor offered in?

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    It is offered in 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 Luxury Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night 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 Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; 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 Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night 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 Nile Cruise 3 Day 2 Night Aswan to Luxor?

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    Across 7 reviews averaging 5.0 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. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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