Overview
Tour Description
4 Night Nile cruise Luxor to Aswan
4 Night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan Enjoy our Egypt vacation packages on the amazing 4-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan via the Nile on board different Nile cruises, and you can choose between different categories to discover the main historical sights in Egypt. Relax around the pool or shaded terrace and Enjoy our Luxor vacation packages.Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival to Luxor and check in Nile cruise
Karnak Temples

at the first day of your wonderful 4-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan starts with Our representative will meet you and assist you upon your arrival in Luxor City via Luxor Airport, Luxor Railway Station, or Luxor Bus Station, and will then transport you to the East Bank of Luxor to
start your visit to (Karnak temple complex & Luxor temple)The Karnak Temple was constructed between 2055 BC and 100 AD.
It was constructed as a religious temple for the gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. ancient Egyptians referred to the Karnak Temple as the “most select of locations” because it was the biggest religious structure ever built. The Karnak Temple Complex served as the epicenter of ancient religion and political authority throughout the New Kingdom.
Luxor temple

Unlike other temples in Luxor, the Luxor Temple was constructed as a tribute to the restoration of kingship rather than in adoration of a god or a god figure of the kings and pharaohs. Numerous monarchs may have been crowned at the Temple of Luxor,
either in reality or in thought, as in the case of Alexander the Great, who claimed to have been crowned there despite evidence to the contrary. After checking into your cabin, have a delicious lunch. free relaxing in the afternoon
Meals (L.D)
Day 2: West bank visits (Valley of the Kings Hatshepsut temple and colossal of Memnon)
Hot air balloon( optional ride )

on the second day of your fantastic Egypt holiday packages, you may choose to either enjoy breakfast on a cruise along the Nile or begin the day with a stunning hot air balloon trip over Luxor City to see the sunrise. When you arrive in Thebes, the sacred region, you will begin your journey by exploring the west bank of Luxor, which includes
Valley of the Kings

This is regarded as the location where our pharaohs were interred and the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt.
You will then continue to visit.
Hatshepsut’s Temple

within Deir El Bahari. Because it was entirely carved into the mountain, this temple is regarded as one of the most beautiful specimens of ancient Egyptian architecture. You’ll go to the final stop after the tour.
Memnon’s Colossi

The legendary Colossi of Memnon are the guardians of the Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III. The temple consists of two spectacular twin statues sitting at the entrance of Luxor and it gained fame due to its majestic appearance. You will then head back to your cruise to have your lunch. Afterward, set out on a leisurely afternoon cruise along the Nile to Aswan. Dinner and a night’s sleep aboard the cruise.
meals : (B.L.D)
Day 3: Edfu temple & kom ombo temple visiting
Edfu temple

on the third day of your incredible holiday, a 4-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan with a delicious breakfast aboard your cruise.
Your tour guide will next lead you on an enigmatic journey to the country of mysteries. It is one of Egypt’s most beautiful and well-preserved temples and is the first stop on this tour guide’s itinerary for the day.
You’ll then return to your Nile cruise. While traveling from Luxor to Aswan.
Kom Ombo temple

you will proceed to explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, where the two gods Sobek & Haroeris were worshipped for a while. Get back on your cruise and enjoy your lunch. Enjoy the sun terrace while observing the Nile’s distinctive landscape. The development and flourishing of the
ancient Egyptian civilization took place on its banks. While traveling to the city of Aswan, dinner will be served on board. Arrive in Aswan late in the evening; stay the night. Having fun (jalabiya party)
Food Provided: (B. L.D.)
Day 04: Optional tours- Abu simple temple and Nubian village
(Optional Tour) Abu simbel temples

On the fourth day of your amazing Egypt vacation package, get your Breakfast box and be ready for a new adventure from our programs Excursion to Abu Simbel temples either by private coach, you will be met by our Egyptologist who will transfer with you by private A-C van to Abu Simbel, which lies south of Aswan on the western bank of the Nile, 180 miles south of the First Cataract in what was Nubia.
The site was known as Meha in ancient times and was first documented in the 18th Dynasty when Ay and Horemheb had rock-cut chapels hewn in the hills to the south. Upon arrival, you will proceed to visit Abu Simbel Temples Enjoy your lunch on board, and be ready for an afternoon tour with your guide to
Nubian village visited via the Nile (optional tour)
Meals Included:
(B.L.D)
Day 05: Aswan attractions (Philae temple & Aswan high dam)
Aswan High Dam

Check out of your cabin for your final departure from Aswan and be ready to begin the fifth day of your amazing Egypt vacation package with a wonderful Breakfast will be served on board. Later on, you will join your Egyptologist tour guide to discover the great city of Aswan, including
which was erected by Egyptian president Jamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD to protect Egypt from the Nile flood.
Isis Island ( Philae temple )

you will enjoy sailing on the Nile River by motor boat to reach Agilika Island, where you will visit the Temple of Philae, which was erected during the Greco-Roman period and was dedicated to the goddess Isis (mother of the god Horus). After finishing your day tour, you will get back to Aswan airport or Aswan railway station for the last departure to fly back to Cairo or any other destination in Egypt
Meals
(B.L)
End of your 4-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
Included and Excluded
- 4 nights’ accommodation on board the Nile cruises based on an FB basis.
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
- Entrance fees to all sights in and between Luxor and Aswan
- English speaking tour guide
- Complementary 1 bottle of water per day per person
- All transfers are by A-C vehicles with qualified drivers.
- All service charges and taxes
- Any Extra meals and beverages.
- All personal expenses like laundry, etc.
- Tipping to Guide, Driver, etc.
- Any Optional tours may be required.
Prices:
MAY-SEP
- US$ 1450 – Per Person in Single Room
- US$ 1150 – Per Person in Double Room
OCT-APR
- US$ 1650 – Per Person in Single Room
- US$ 1349 – Per Person in Double Room
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Note:
If you wish to book all the optional tours as a package, you will get a 10% off as an offer ONLY 490 USD
- Sound and Light show in Karnak (60 USD Per person)
- Hot air balloon ride: 110 to 150 USD per person depend on booking time .
- Aswan City tour: 40 USD per person.
- Nubian village tour in Aswan: 75 USD per person.
- Abu Simple tour: 250 USD private tour / 150 USD shared tour.
Tour Attractions
FAQs
How long is the best duration for Nile cruise tour
Sail along the magnificent River, the longest river in the world, and experience Egypt's captivating charm. Immerse yourself in a genuinely remarkable experience on cruises departing from Luxor and Aswan, where a variety of alternatives, spanning from four to seven days, are available. The variety of cruises guarantees a distinctive experience, each with its own amenities. Examine our suggestions to identify the ideal cruise ship in Luxor and Aswan for you, taking into account your tastes as well as the ideal time to travel there.
What is the embark time in Nile cruise
It's important to select the best time for your cruise from Luxor and Aswan. The ideal weather for a magical trip to Luxor and Aswan in Egypt is between the end of October and the middle of April. Although you can schedule your trip at any time throughout this period, keep in mind that Easter and Christmas are the busiest times of year and will cost more. Make thoughtful plans to take advantage of our reasonable tour costs and enjoy an unforgettable vacation in the Pharaohs' homeland.
How much it cost a Nile cruise in Egypt
Embark on a truly special Cruise Ship from Luxor and Aswan, sailing along the world's longest river. Choose from various cruises, with 5-star and 5-star High Deluxe being the most recommended in Egypt. Prices vary based on cruise facilities and the timing of your visit. For the best-guided prices, explore our suggested options to ensure an unparalleled and affordable tour experience.
How many types of Nile cruises in Egypt
Learn about two different kinds of Nile cruises in Egypt: the shared group of ships with about 150 cabins and the private "Dahabiya" with about 10 cabins. A sun deck, entertainment center, swimming pool, lounge bar, discotheque, restaurant, spa, beauty center, laundry, gift shops, and a safe deposit box are all included in these fully furnished floating hotel experiences.
what's the most important seeing between Luxor and Aswan to cover
Explore fascinating sights while taking a Nile River Cruise between the magnificent cities of Luxor and Aswan. Discover the magnificent Philae temple, the magnificent Edfu temple, , the renowned Valley of the Kings, the captivating Hatshepsut temple, the distinctive Kom Ombo temple, and much more.
What makes Egypt travel packages recommended 2026-2027-2028
There are many classical, luxury, budget, and spiritual tours to Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada, and more.
Choose one among Egypt travel packages; for example, if you are a fan of the history of ancient Egypt, I suggest heading to Luxor and Aswan. There are many monuments to visit, such as the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple and Elephantine Island.
If you want to try something adventurous, head to Sharm El Sheikh or Hurghada in the Red Sea, where you will try many activities such as diving in the Red Sea and safaris in the desert.
what is the rights time to take Egypt travel packages this year
You can take Egypt travel packages in all months of the year, but the best time for King tut tours is from October to April. At this time, the climate is moderate and the air is clear and fresh.
which sites are included in Egypt travel packages
There are many interesting places that you can visit during your Egypt travel packages depending on your budget and interests, such as the Giza pyramids, which are considered one of the seven wonders of the world; the Nile Cruise in Egypt; the Valley of the Kings; and more.
How much it cost tour in Egypt travel packages
Egypt travel packages prices vary according to the places to be visited and the number of days. We offer the best quality and service at the lowest prices. Our packages start at $ 400 and go up to $ 5000.
What is the Best Time to Visit Egypt from the USA
October through April is Egypt's prime season — sunny days of 70–85°F, perfect for temple touring and Nile cruising. Mapped to the American calendar:
- Thanksgiving week (late November): Superb weather, moderate crowds. Book by August.
- Christmas & New Year: The most in-demand window of the year. Nile cruises sell out 4–6 months ahead — reserve by July for the gala-dinner sailings.
- Spring break (March): Warm, lively, ideal for families.
- Memorial Day & summer: Hot in Upper Egypt (95°F+), but prices drop 15–25% and famous sites are blissfully quiet. We schedule early-morning touring and pool afternoons.
- August 2, 2027: The total solar eclipse over Luxor — 6 minutes 23 seconds of totality, the longest until 2114. See our dedicated eclipse tours; spots are limited.
How Much Does an Egypt Trip Cost from the USA?
Our packages on this page range from about $1,499 to $13,000 per person (double occupancy), excluding international flights unless noted. As a rule of thumb: a quality 8-day Cairo + Nile cruise package runs $1,500–$2,500 per person; luxury versions with 5-star deluxe cruises and Old Cataract–class hotels run $3,500–$6,000; and a private Dahabiya sailing starts around $1,800. Everything is priced in US dollars, and the price we quote is the price you pay taxes and service charges included.
Is Egypt Safe for American Tourists?
Yes, tourism is Egypt's lifeblood, and tourist areas are heavily protected. Millions of visitors, including hundreds of thousands of Americans, travel here safely every year. Our guests are accompanied by a licensed guide and private driver throughout, we monitor conditions daily, and our 24/7 support line answers in minutes, not hours. We are happy to share recent reviews from American travelers, or connect you with past guests before you book.
What about Flights from the USA to Egypt?
EgyptAir flies nonstop from New York (JFK) and Washington (IAD) to Cairo in about 11 hours. One-stop connections through Europe (Lufthansa, Turkish, Air France, British Airways) serve every major US city, including Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, Miami, Dallas, and San Francisco. Round-trip economy fares typically run $750–$1,100 in shoulder season and $1,100–$1,600 over Christmas and spring break. We can include international airfare in your package on request — just tell us your home airport when you inquire.
A practical tip from our guests: arrive in Cairo in the evening, sleep off the jet lag, and start your Pyramids tour the following morning. Every itinerary on this page is paced with that in mind.
How long is the flight from the USA to Egypt?
About 11 hours nonstop from New York (JFK) or Washington (IAD) to Cairo on EgyptAir. One-stop connections via Europe serve all other major US cities, typically 14–17 hours total.
Do US citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Yes. US passport holders get a visa on arrival at Cairo airport for $25 USD, or an e-Visa online in advance for the same price. Your passport must be valid for six months beyond arrival. We send a step-by-step guide after booking.
Are flights from the USA included in your packages?
By default our prices cover everything inside Egypt. We can add international airfare from your home airport on request, just mention it when you inquire.
Can I customize my Egypt tour?
Yes, every itinerary is tailor-made. We don't run fixed group departures. Tell us your dates, pace, and interests, and we'll design the trip around you. Custom trips receive a 10% discount.
Do you offer tours for the 2027 solar eclipse in Egypt?
Yes. The total solar eclipse on August 2, 2027 passes directly over Luxor with 6m 23s of totality, the longest until 2114. We offer eclipse packages with reserved viewing sites and Nile cruises, including a private Dahabiya eclipse sailing. Spots are strictly limited.















