Luxor – Aswan
Luxor And Aswan Nile Cruise
Sail between Luxor and Aswan on a 5-star Nile Cruise and explore Egypt's most iconic ancient sites. Discover Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae with expert Egyptologists. Enjoy luxury cabins, panoramic Nile views, and all-inclusive comfort on board.
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Most Luxor–Aswan cruises run 4 days / 3 nights or 5 days / 4 nights, with stops at Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temple along the way.
October through April offers the most comfortable weather for sailing Upper Egypt. Summer months are hotter but less crowded and often priced lower.
A typical itinerary covers Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Edfu Temple (Horus), Kom Ombo Temple (Sobek), and Philae Temple in Aswan — with an optional Abu Simbel excursion.
Yes. All cabins on standard, deluxe, and luxury ships include private bathrooms. Suites and premium categories add panoramic Nile-view balconies and sitting areas.
Most programs include full-board meals, guided sightseeing with an Egyptologist, entrance fees to listed monuments, and transfers. Check each itinerary for the exact inclusions.
Yes. An early-morning road transfer or domestic flight to Abu Simbel can be arranged at the end of the cruise. This excursion is usually offered as an optional add-on.
Standard ships offer comfortable 3-star accommodation. Deluxe ships add upgraded dining and larger suites. Luxury vessels provide 5-star service, à la carte dining, spa facilities, and premium Nile-view rooms.
Most itineraries include a felucca or motorboat ride on the Nile in Aswan. Activities vary by ship and itinerary — confirm with your travel advisor.
The Nile cruises south (Luxor to Aswan). Port-side cabins on a Luxor departure offer sunrise views, while starboard cabins enjoy sunset views. Your travel advisor can recommend the best side for your sailing direction.
Abu Simbel temple entrance fees are typically not included in the standard cruise itinerary. If you add the excursion, the site entrance fee is arranged separately — confirm inclusions with your booking advisor.