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3-Night Private Luxury Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

Sail the Nile in comfort on a private 3-night luxury cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Discover Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor with a private Egyptologist, with optional Abu Simbel and personalized transfers.

About 3-Night Private Luxury Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

Sail the Nile in comfort on a private 3-night luxury cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Discover Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor with a private Egyptologist, with optional Abu Simbel and personalized transfers.

3-Night Private Luxury Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor

Tour Overview

Experience the timeless beauty of the Nile Valley on a 3-Night Private Luxury Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor, combining world-famous ancient Egyptian monuments with the comfort and elegance of a premium Nile cruise. This carefully designed journey is ideal for travelers looking for a more private, comfortable, and personalized way to discover southern Egypt.

Your adventure begins in Aswan, one of Egypt's most beautiful Nile cities. Before boarding your cruise, you can explore the remarkable Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and the impressive Aswan High Dam. For travelers who want to experience one of Egypt's greatest archaeological treasures, an optional Abu Simbel excursion can be arranged from Aswan, giving you the opportunity to visit the monumental temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari.

Once aboard your luxury Nile cruise, sail north through the spectacular landscapes of Upper Egypt. Along the way, visit the fascinating Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Horus. Continue to Edfu to explore the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus, one of the finest surviving temples from ancient Egypt's Ptolemaic period.

As the cruise continues toward Luxor, relax on the sun deck and enjoy panoramic views of traditional villages, palm groves, agricultural fields, and the timeless landscapes of the Nile Valley.

Your journey continues in Luxor, often described as the world's greatest open-air museum. On the West Bank, explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where powerful pharaohs of the New Kingdom were buried, followed by the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari and the monumental Colossi of Memnon.

The final day takes you to Luxor's East Bank to discover the magnificent Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes ever constructed, followed by Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated in the evening and closely connected with the ancient Opet Festival.

For travelers extending their stay, this cruise can easily be combined with our Egypt Tour Packages, Luxor Day Tours, Aswan Tours, Cairo Tours, or a relaxing Hurghada Tour on the Red Sea. You can also explore our Egypt Nile Cruises collection to compare other cruise routes and durations.

With private transportation, a dedicated Egyptologist, carefully organized sightseeing, and luxury accommodation aboard the Nile, this Aswan to Luxor Nile Cruise offers an unforgettable way to experience the history, culture, and landscapes of ancient Egypt.

All Meals Included

Nile Cruise Details

Cruise / Boat: Luxury Nile Cruise
Rating: 5 ★
Duration(s): 4-day / 3-night
Route: Aswan / Luxor
Operating Days: monday · wednesday · friday
Languages: English · German · French
All Inclusive: Yes
Tour Type: Private

Places You'll Visit / Sailing Route

Aswan
Embarkation
Luxor
Disembarkation

3-Night Private Luxury Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor Itinerary

Explore day-by-day sailing schedules and guided tours for each duration option.

4-day / 3-night
Arrive in Aswan, where you will be met by your private representative and transferred to your luxury Nile cruise.
Visit Philae Temple, beautifully situated on an island in the Nile, followed by the Aswan High Dam.
Start your morning with an optional private excursion to Abu Simbel Temples, one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Egypt. Depart early from Aswan and travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to the monumental temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. Explore the magnificent rock-cut temples and their remarkable ancient reliefs before returning to Aswan.

Return to the cruise ship for lunch and begin sailing north along the Nile, enjoying beautiful views of the river, agricultural landscapes, and traditional villages along the banks.

In the afternoon, arrive at Kom Ombo and visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated jointly to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Horus. Your private Egyptologist will explain the temple's fascinating history, architecture, religious significance, and ancient medical reliefs.

After the visit, return to the cruise and continue sailing toward Edfu. Relax on the sun deck and enjoy the peaceful Nile scenery as the ship makes its way through Upper Egypt.

Overnight: Edfu

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch & dinner
Morning Tour: Edfu Temple
Temple of Horus
Ride by horse carriage to the Temple of Horus, one of the most complete and best-preserved temples in Egypt. Discover the story of Horus and Seth through vividly carved walls and sacred chambers.

Return to the boat and sail to Luxor with lunch on board.

Afternoon/Evening Tour
Karnak Temple Complex
The largest religious site in the ancient world, dedicated to Amun-Re. Explore colossal statues, the Great Hypostyle Hall with 134 towering columns, and sacred lakes.

Luxor Temple
Located in the heart of the city, this temple glows in the golden hour. Walk among giant statues, obelisks, and the beautifully lit courtyard as evening falls.

Overnight: Luxor

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Breakfast on board and check-out.

Morning Tour
Valley of the Kings
Explore the royal tombs of ancient pharaohs hidden in the desert hills. Three tombs are included, with optional entry to Tutankhamun's tomb (extra cost).

Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
A stunning structure built into limestone cliffs, honoring Egypt's most powerful female pharaoh.

Colossi of Memnon
Two majestic statues of Amenhotep III, once part of a massive mortuary temple.
Meals Included
Breakfast

Pricing & Packages

Choose your preferred accommodation level and season. Prices are quoted per person in US Dollars unless otherwise stated.

Luxury Accommodations

3 Nights 4 Days - May to August
From: $990
Triple Cabin
USD $990
per adult in a triple share cabin
Double Cabin
USD $1,050
per adult in a double share cabin
Single Cabin
USD $1,350
per adult in a single share cabin
3 Nights 4 Days - September to April
From: $1,350
Triple Cabin
USD $1,350
per adult in a triple share cabin
Double Cabin
USD $1,450
per adult in a double share cabin
Single Cabin
USD $1,830
per adult in a single share cabin

Important Information & Cruise Policies

Booking & Deposit

A deposit is required to guarantee your cabin reservation.

Children Policy

0 - 2.99 years: Free of charge 3 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of tour price 12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person Note: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 1 child in one room).

What's Included & Excluded

Included in Your Journey

  • 3 nights aboard a luxury Nile cruise.
  • Full-board accommodation during the cruise.
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Private Egyptologist guide for all tours.
  • All sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled water during tours.
  • All applicable service charges and taxes.
  • Assistance from our representatives throughout the trip.
  • Entrance fees to listed attractions.

Not Included

  • Optional Abu Simbel excursion.
  • Optional hot-air balloon ride.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Drinks aboard the cruise.
  • Tipping to the drivers, guides and Cruise staff.
  • Any services not listed under "Included".

Cruise Facilities & Ship Amenities

WiFi
Swimming Pool
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom with Shower
TV / Satellite Channels
Lounge & Sun Bar
Dining Room / Restaurant
Sun Deck & Pergolas
Sun Beds
Gymnasium / Fitness Center
Safety Deposit Box

Tour Highlights

  • 4-day / 3-night private luxury Nile cruise 4-day / 3-night private luxury Nile cruise
  • Cruise from Aswan to Luxor Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
  • Private Egyptologist guide Private Egyptologist guide
  • Philae Temple Philae Temple
  • Aswan High Dam Aswan High Dam
  • Optional Abu Simbel excursion Optional Abu Simbel excursion
  • Kom Ombo Temple Kom Ombo Temple
  • Edfu Temple Edfu Temple
  • Valley of the Kings Valley of the Kings
  • Temple of Hatshepsut Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Colossi of Memnon Colossi of Memnon
  • Karnak Temple Karnak Temple
  • Luxor Temple Luxor Temple
  • Private air-conditioned transportation Private air-conditioned transportation
  • Full-board accommodation aboard the Nile cruise Full-board accommodation aboard the Nile cruise
  • Personalized sightseeing experience Personalized sightseeing experience

Places You'll Visit

Frequently Asked Questions

This is a 4-day, 3-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
The cruise starts in Aswan and finishes in Luxor.
Abu Simbel is available as an optional private excursion from Aswan and is not included in the standard cruise price.
The sightseeing and transfers are private. The cruise accommodation is aboard the selected Nile cruise ship, where other guests may also be staying.
The itinerary includes Philae Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple, as well as Luxor's West Bank highlights.
Yes. A Luxor hot-air balloon ride can be arranged as an optional early-morning excursion.
Yes. The cruise can be combined with private Cairo Tours, including the Pyramids of Giza, the Grand Egyptian Museum, Saqqara, Memphis, the Citadel, and Old Cairo.
Yes. We can arrange a private transfer from Luxor to Hurghada and combine the cruise with a Hurghada Tour or Red Sea holiday.

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