(Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon)
Luxor, Egypt

(Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon)

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Outty Ranking

59/100

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Is (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon) worth booking?

(Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon) is a 96-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $460 per person. It scores 59 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
59 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
96 hours
From
$460 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Luxor, with an Outty Ranking of 59. At $460 it sits above the typical similar option ($20), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for travelers who want a full-day outing and anyone who wants flexible plans.

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Welcome on the world's longest river, welcome on the Nile! Spend an unforgettable holiday on our boat. Enjoy the fascinating scenery on your way from Luxor to Aswan and explore the fascinating culture and history of Egypt - where it all began. Enjoy all amenities of a luxurious holiday on our floating hotels.

What you get

  • Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
  • Certified English-speaking Egyptologist guide will join you during the travel
  • Complementary 1 bottle of water per day per person
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Dinner

About this experience

Welcome on the world's longest river, welcome on the Nile! Spend an unforgettable holiday on our boat. Enjoy the fascinating scenery on your way from Luxor to Aswan and explore the fascinating culture and history of Egypt - where it all began. Enjoy all amenities of a luxurious holiday on our floating hotels.

What's included

Included

  • Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
  • Certified English-speaking Egyptologist guide will join you during the travel
  • Complementary 1 bottle of water per day per person
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Dinner
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Breakfast

Not included

  • Private transportation
  • Any Extra meals and beverages
  • Tipping to Guide, Driver

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Fayrouz Egypt Travel

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Other languages are available with extra charge upon your request.
  • Children from 5 to 11 sharing with parents .(maximum 2 children in one room).
  • A child from 5 to 11 accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.
  • If your arrival to Aswan is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival as Cruise check in at 12:00.
  • Camera is not allowed on the balloon basket, you can only use your cellphone to take pictures.
  • A child less than 6 years is not allowed for the balloon trip.
  • If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
  • If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
  • If you are traveling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person
  • You will need to pay all the entrance fees by card except the High Dam and motorboat to Philae temple in cash.
  • Our drop off location in Luxor after the tour on the last day can be at Luxor Airport, train or hotels in Luxor east bank
  • The tour ends on the last day in Luxor city around 4 to 5 pm, so evening departure is recommended
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
96 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
5+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$460 to $1,035
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Fayrouz Egypt Travel, who run 6 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.3.

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Why this scores 59

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)99
Listing quality (10% weight)80
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

(Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon): questions travelers ask

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

How does (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon) compare to similar tours in Luxor?

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It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Luxor, with an Outty Ranking of 59. At $460 it sits above the typical similar option ($20), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for travelers who want a full-day outing and anyone who wants flexible plans.

Who is (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon) best for?

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It suits travelers who want a full-day outing and anyone who wants flexible plans best, based on its 96-hour length, minimum age of 5 and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

Is (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon) good value?

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It is a premium pick. It starts at $460, above the $20 typical for similar experiences in Luxor.

How much does (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon) cost?

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Prices start at $460 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 (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon) 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 Luxor is not rushed.

Is (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon) worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 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 Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & 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 (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon) suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 96-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & 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 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 96-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & 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 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 of Luxor private, Full Day Tour to Luxor West bank. 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 (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon)?

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Included: Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure; Certified English-speaking Egyptologist guide will join you during the travel; Complementary 1 bottle of water per day per person; Lunch; and All Fees and Taxes. Not included: Private transportation; Any Extra meals and beverages; and Tipping to Guide, Driver. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon) include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 175 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 (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon) offered in?

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It runs in English. 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 (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & 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 (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon) wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

What happens to (Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan & Hot Air Balloon) if the weather is bad?

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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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