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5-Day Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan with Abu Simbel – Private Egypt Tour

About 5-Day Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan with Abu Simbel – Private Egypt Tour

5-Day Luxury Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan with Abu Simbel

Tour Overview

Experience the timeless beauty of the Nile on this unforgettable 5-Day Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan with Abu Simbel included. Designed for travelers seeking comfort, culture, and exceptional service, this journey combines Egypt's most celebrated archaeological treasures with the elegance of a five-star luxury cruise.

Begin your adventure in Luxor, often called the world's greatest open-air museum, where you'll explore the magnificent Karnak Temple, the beautiful Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Sail peacefully along the Nile while enjoying spacious cabins, fine dining, panoramic sun decks, and personalized hospitality.

Continue to the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu before discovering the unique double temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder. Arrive in Aswan to visit the stunning Philae Temple, the High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk before completing your journey with a visit to the spectacular Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt's greatest masterpieces and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Throughout the cruise, admire picturesque Nile scenery, lush palm groves, charming riverside villages, and breathtaking sunsets while enjoying world-class accommodation and gourmet cuisine. Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon, planning a family vacation, or simply seeking an unforgettable luxury holiday, this itinerary offers the perfect balance of history, relaxation, and authentic Egyptian hospitality.

Tour Highlights

  • 5-day luxury Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
  • Abu Simbel Temples included.
  • Explore Karnak Temple.
  • Visit Luxor Temple.
  • Discover the Valley of the Kings.
  • Visit Queen Hatshepsut Temple.
  • See the Colossi of Memnon.
  • Explore Edfu Temple.
  • Visit Kom Ombo Temple.
  • Tour Philae Temple.
  • Visit the Aswan High Dam.
  • Explore the Unfinished Obelisk.
  • Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Expert Egyptologist guide.
  • Scenic Nile sailing experience.
  • Ideal for couples, families, and private travelers

Nile Cruise Details

Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Tour Type: Nile Cruises

Pricing & Packages

Choose your preferred duration and season. Prices are shown using the cruise pricing configured for each cabin or occupancy option.

Standard

May to August May to August
From: $790
Triple Cabin
USD $790
per adult in a triple share cabin
Double Cabin
USD $848
per adult in a double share cabin
Single Cabin
USD $1,203
per adult in a single share cabin
September to April September to April
From: $1,115
Triple Cabin
USD $1,115
per adult in a triple share cabin
Double Cabin
USD $1,173
per adult in a double share cabin
Single Cabin
USD $1,673
per adult in a single share cabin

Deluxe

May to August May to August
From: $1,038
Triple Cabin
USD $1,038
per adult in a triple share cabin
Double Cabin
USD $1,110
per adult in a double share cabin
Single Cabin
USD $1,554
per adult in a single share cabin
September to April September to April
From: $1,544
Triple Cabin
USD $1,544
per adult in a triple share cabin
Double Cabin
USD $1,616
per adult in a double share cabin
Single Cabin
USD $2,216
per adult in a single share cabin

Ultra Deluxe

May to August May to August
From: $1,512
Triple Cabin
USD $1,512
per adult in a triple share cabin
Double Cabin
USD $1,616
per adult in a double share cabin
Single Cabin
USD $2,255
per adult in a single share cabin
September to April September to April
From: $2,337
Triple Cabin
USD $2,337
per adult in a triple share cabin
Double Cabin
USD $2,441
per adult in a double share cabin
Single Cabin
USD $3,261
per adult in a single share cabin

Luxury

May to August May to August
From: $1,930
Triple Cabin
USD $1,930
per adult in a triple share cabin
Double Cabin
USD $2,046
per adult in a double share cabin
Single Cabin
USD $2,756
per adult in a single share cabin
September to April September to April
From: $2,930
Triple Cabin
USD $2,930
per adult in a triple share cabin
Double Cabin
USD $3,046
per adult in a double share cabin
Single Cabin
USD $3,996
per adult in a single share cabin

What's Included & Excluded

Included in Your Journey

  • Meet and assist upon arrival.,4 nights aboard a 5-star Deluxe Nile Cruise.,Deluxe cabin with private bathroom.,Full-board accommodation Breakfast- Lunch & Dinner.,Abu Simbel excursion included.,Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide.,All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary.,Air-conditioned transportation.,All transfers during the tour.,Bottled water during sightseeing.,All service charges and taxes.

Not Included

  • Entrance fees to all listed attractions.,Personal expenses.,Drinks during meals.,Optional excursions,Tips for guides - drivers and cruise staff.

Tour Highlights

  • ideal choice for first-time visitors looking for an introduction to ancient Egypt. ideal choice for first-time visitors looking for an introduction to ancient Egypt.
  • Explore the great pyramids of Giza, The Grand Egyptian Museum, the Old Cairo and the Alexandria Explore the great pyramids of Giza, The Grand Egyptian Museum, the Old Cairo and the Alexandria
  • Your private, Egyptologist guide provides undivided attention and an insider’s perspective of Cairo & Alexandria. Your private, Egyptologist guide provides undivided attention and an insider’s perspective of Cairo & Alexandria.
  • Full Private tour. You can full customize the tour according to your full comfort and privacy Full Private tour. You can full customize the tour according to your full comfort and privacy
  • Accommodation, lunches, activities, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included Accommodation, lunches, activities, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included
  • Tour is suitable for all ages and all genders Tour is suitable for all ages and all genders
  • Hotel in Cairo for 3 nights Hotel in Cairo for 3 nights
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • 3 breakfasts, 2 lunches 3 breakfasts, 2 lunches
  • Meet and greet services by our representatives at airports. Meet and greet services by our representatives at airports.
  • Assistance from our customer service department for the duration of your stay. Assistance from our customer service department for the duration of your stay.
  • All transfers in private air conditioned vehicles. All transfers in private air conditioned vehicles.
  • Private English-speaking guides Private English-speaking guides
  • All sightseeing tours as per itinerar. All sightseeing tours as per itinerar.
  • Entrance fees to all sites as per the stay itinerary. Entrance fees to all sites as per the stay itinerary.
  • Free bottled during tours. Free bottled during tours.
  • Portage when needed. Portage when needed.
  • All service charges and taxe All service charges and taxe

Places You'll Visit

5-Day Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan with Abu Simbel – Private Egypt Tour Itinerary

Upon arrival in Luxor, your representative will meet and assist you before transferring you to your Nile cruise. After lunch onboard, begin your exploration of Luxor's magnificent East Bank.

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Karnak Temple

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Discover the largest religious complex ever built in ancient Egypt. Walk through the impressive Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 towering columns, admire the Sacred Lake, colossal statues, and ancient obelisks that reflect over 2,000 years of pharaonic history. Dedicated primarily to the god Amun-Ra, Karnak was the spiritual center of ancient Thebes and remains one of Egypt's greatest archaeological treasures.

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Luxor Temple

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Continue to Luxor Temple, an elegant sanctuary beautifully illuminated in the evening. Built by Amenhotep III and expanded by Ramses II, the temple features majestic statues, massive pylons, and the famous Avenue of Sphinxes connecting it to Karnak Temple. Unlike most temples, Luxor Temple was dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship rather than a specific deity.

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Return to your cruise for dinner and an overnight stay in Luxor.

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Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Activities
Arrival Karnak Temple Luxor Attractions luxor temple Visit

Enjoy breakfast before exploring Luxor's legendary West Bank.

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Valley of the Kings

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Enter the royal burial ground of the New Kingdom pharaohs, where more than 60 beautifully decorated tombs are carved into the limestone hills. Explore several magnificent tombs featuring remarkably preserved hieroglyphics and vibrant wall paintings depicting the ancient Egyptian journey into the afterlife. The valley is also home to the world-famous Tomb of Tutankhamun.

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Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

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Visit one of Egypt's architectural masterpieces, dramatically built against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. This unique terraced temple honors Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's most successful female pharaohs, and showcases elegant colonnades, colorful reliefs, and breathtaking desert scenery.

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Colossi of Memnon

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Stop at the towering twin statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing over 18 meters (60 feet) high. These impressive monuments have guarded the entrance to the king's mortuary temple for more than 3,400 years.

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Return to the cruise and begin sailing south toward Edfu while enjoying the peaceful scenery of the Nile.

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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Temple of Edfu

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Travel by horse-drawn carriage to the magnificent Temple of Horus, the best-preserved temple in Egypt. Built during the Ptolemaic period, its towering entrance, beautifully carved walls, and sacred sanctuary provide an extraordinary glimpse into ancient Egyptian religious life.

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Continue sailing toward Kom Ombo.

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Kom Ombo Temple

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Explore the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Its symmetrical design, fascinating medical reliefs, ancient calendar, and nearby Crocodile Museum make Kom Ombo one of Egypt's most distinctive temples.

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Continue sailing to Aswan.

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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, discover the beauty of Aswan.

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Aswan High Dam

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Visit one of Egypt's greatest modern engineering achievements. Completed in 1970, the High Dam controls the annual Nile floods, generates hydroelectric power, and created the vast Lake Nasser, one of the world's largest artificial lakes.

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Unfinished Obelisk

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Explore the ancient granite quarries where Egypt's largest known obelisk remains partially carved into the bedrock. The site offers fascinating insight into the remarkable stone-working techniques of the ancient Egyptians.

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Philae Temple

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Take a short motorboat ride to Agilkia Island to visit the enchanting Temple of Isis. Famous for its elegant architecture and beautiful island setting, Philae is one of Egypt's most romantic temples and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Enjoy your final evening onboard the cruise.

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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Depart early for the spectacular Abu Simbel excursion.

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Abu Simbel Temples

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Travel across the Nubian Desert to one of Egypt's greatest archaeological masterpieces. Built by Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC, the Great Temple features four colossal seated statues overlooking Lake Nasser, while the nearby Small Temple honors Queen Nefertari. Saved from rising waters during the construction of the High Dam through an extraordinary UNESCO relocation project, Abu Simbel remains one of the world's most remarkable monuments.

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After your visit, return to Aswan for your transfer to the airport, train station, or hotel, marking the end of your unforgettable luxury Nile cruise.

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Meals: Breakfast

Activities
Departure Abu Simbel Visit

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