Luxury’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon
Aswan, Egypt

Luxury’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon

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56/100

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Is Luxury’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon worth booking?

Luxury’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon is a 72-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $478 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
72 hours
From
$478 per person

Discover the iconic landmarks of Upper Egypt on this 2-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor aboard a luxurious 5-star ship. Start your adventure with a choice of an excursion to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples or explore Aswan’s key attractions, including the High Dam and Philae Temple. Sail north overnight and visit the impressive temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, arriving in Luxor to witness the breathtaking Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple. Your journey culminates with an unforgettable hot air balloon flight over Luxor's West Bank before disembarking. - Luxurious 5-star Nile cruise with a Deluxe cabin - Choose between Abu Simbel or Aswan city tour on Day 1 - Visit iconic sites like the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple - Full board, entrance fees, and expert Egyptologist guide included

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the iconic landmarks of Upper Egypt on this 2-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor aboard a luxurious 5-star ship. Start your adventure with a choice of an excursion to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples or explore Aswan’s key attractions, including the High Dam and Philae Temple. Sail north overnight and visit the impressive temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, arriving in Luxor to witness the breathtaking Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple. Your journey culminates with an unforgettable hot air balloon flight over Luxor's West Bank before disembarking. - Luxurious 5-star Nile cruise with a Deluxe cabin - Choose between Abu Simbel or Aswan city tour on Day 1 - Visit iconic sites like the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple - Full board, entrance fees, and expert Egyptologist guide included

    What's included

    Included

    • Sharing group to Abu simbel if option selected
    • Private transportation
    • Hot air balloon over luxor sightseeing
    • For each 15 paying guest will have 1 person free of charge
    • Lunch
    • Tickets to the mention sightseeing
    • 2 Nights accommodation in 5 stars Nile Cruise
    • Dinner
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Breakfast
    • Private English Egyptology guide
    • Assistance of our personal during the tour Portage when needed
    • Meet and Assist upon arrival till Departure 24/7

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Government fees

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, sv, ru, pt, ko, en, it, fr, es, cs, ar, ja, sk, pl, ro
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Queen Nefertari Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • If the hot air balloon get canceled for safety reason you will get refund 23 USD
    • Minimum age for hot air balloon 6 years
    • Children from 6 to 11 sharing with parents .(maximum 2 children in one room).
    • Prices are quoted in 49 USD ,per person per night trip and valid,except during Christmas,New Year,Easter holidays.
    • If you book your tour will be during the total solar eclips "Eclipse of the Century" the prices going to be up we will contact you to tell you about the price before its start as the prices for the accomondation its not yet clear
    • For family with two kinds the kids will share the same cabinet with them unless they want to upgrade to another cabinet
    • 4 adult will have 2 cabinet and three adults will have one cabinet and it’s available to have two cabinet for extra charge

    Photos

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    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
    $478 to $688
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Queen Nefertari Tours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.4.

    See everything Queen Nefertari Tours runs

    Why this scores 56

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)97
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Luxury’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Luxury’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon cost?

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    Prices start at $478 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’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon 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’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon?

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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’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon 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’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon?

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    Around 0 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’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon 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’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon?

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    Included: Sharing group to Abu simbel if option selected; Private transportation; Hot air balloon over luxor sightseeing; For each 15 paying guest will have 1 person free of charge; and Lunch. Not included: Gratuities; and Government fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Luxury’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon 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 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Luxury’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Swedish, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Czech, Arabic, Japanese, Slovak, Polish and Romanian. 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’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon?

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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’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: 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 Luxury’s Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon 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.

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