Luxury Nile River Cruises
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10 best Luxury Nile river cruises
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- Amazing 2 Nights Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor including Tours and Abu Simbel
- Best 4-Days Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor including Abu Simbel by Plane from Cairo
- Secrets of Egypt & the Nile 2026
- Enchanting 4-Days Nile Cruise From Aswan to Luxor with Hot Air Balloon and Sightseeing
- 3-Nights Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan and Abu Simbel by Sleeper Train Round-trip from Cairo
- Amazing 3-Nights Cruise From Aswan To Luxor including Abu Simbel and Nubian Village
- Enchanting 4-Days Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor with Hot Air Balloon and Sightseeing including Flights From Cairo
- Enchanting 5-Days Nile Cruise From Luxor to Aswan with Hot Air Balloon and Sightseeing
- Enchanting 4-Days Nile Cruise From Luxor to Aswan with Hot Air Balloon and Sightseeing
- Enchanting 4-Days Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Hot Air Balloon and Sightseeing including Flights From Cairo
Amazing 2 Nights Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor including Tours and Abu Simbel
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Really enjoyed this tour. Very good English, knowledge and really brought the site to life.”
Linda, traveled in January
The legendary Nile awaits with 5-star luxury from Aswan to Luxor. Private cabins come with mini-bars and satellite TV, while expert guides take you through Abu Simbel temples, Kom Ombo sanctuary, and Temple of Horus at Edfu.
Duration 3 days Destinations Aswan, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna, Luxor, Valley of the Kings Age Range up to 120 year olds Operated in English, German, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $183 Operator Egypt Gift Tours From
- US$550
Best 4-Days Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor including Abu Simbel by Plane from Cairo
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“I enjoyed my tour fully from the first until the last moment. The staff on the cruise were exceptionally helpful, kind and welcoming.”
Lamiae, traveled in October
A 5-star cruise ship carries you along the majestic Nile. Upscale berth cabin accommodation and gourmet dining enhance the journey from Aswan to Luxor. Premium motorboat excursion to Philae Temple included.
Duration 4 days Destinations Cairo, Aswan, Philae, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna, Luxor, Valley of the Kings Age Range up to 120 year olds Operated in English, German, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $225 Operator Egypt Gift Tours From
- US$900
AmaDahlia's luxury suites provide an exceptional Nile experience. The voyage from Luxor to Aswan includes private palace access, gourmet dining, and traditional entertainment. A heated pool, expert guides, and exclusive experiences complement Africa's most iconic river journey.
Duration 8 days Destinations Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Qena Age Range up to 90 year olds Ship AmaDahlia River Nile Price Per Day $854 Operator AmaWaterways From
- US$6,829
Five-star comfort defines this Nile voyage from Aswan to Luxor. River-exclusive temples, historic Esna Lock crossing, and sunset views from private balconies await. Deluxe cabins and full-board gourmet dining complete the experience.
Duration 4 days Destinations Aswan, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna, Luxor, Valley of the Kings Age Range up to 120 year olds Operated in English, German, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $160 Operator Egypt Gift Tours From
- US$640
The ancient Nile beckons with 5-star luxury from Luxor to Aswan. Premium cabin amenities, sundeck views, and gourmet dining enhance the journey past ancient temples. Traditional entertainment and expert-guided archaeological tours complete the experience.
Duration 6 days Destinations Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Philae Age Range up to 120 year olds Operated in English, German, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $150 Operator Egypt Gift Tours From
- US$900
The historic Nile unfolds in 5-star luxury from Aswan's High Dam through Esna Lock to Luxor. Motorboat visits to Philae Temple, tours of Kom Ombo's dual temple, and Karnak's massive columns await. Premium cabins with satellite TV and traditional entertainment enhance the voyage.
Duration 4 days Destinations Aswan, Philae, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna, Luxor, Valley of the Kings Age Range up to 120 year olds Operated in English, German, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $168 Operator Egypt Gift Tours From
- US$670
The historic Nile reveals its treasures during this 5-star cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Private cabins boast full bathtubs and minibars, while guided temple visits and traditional evening entertainment enhance each day. Cross Esna Lock and relax with sundeck views.
Duration 4 days Destinations Cairo, Aswan, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna, Luxor, Valley of the Kings Age Range up to 120 year olds Operated in English, German, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $223 Operator Egypt Gift Tours From
- US$890
A 5-star Nile adventure awaits for approx. $160 per day. The route from Karnak Temple to Philae Temple features luxury cabins with private bathrooms. Sundeck views, gourmet dining, and nightly entertainment complement temple visits.
Duration 5 days Destinations Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, Aswan Age Range up to 120 year olds Operated in English, German, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $158 Operator Egypt Gift Tours From
- US$790
Luxury defines this 5-star Nile cruise, featuring premium cabin amenities and gourmet dining. Dawn balloon flights over Luxor, private tours of UNESCO sites, and traditional entertainment create lasting memories. Expert guides lead the way through ancient waters.
Duration 4 days Destinations Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Philae Age Range up to 120 year olds Operated in English, German, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $160 Operator Egypt Gift Tours From
- US$640
Premium Nile cruising from Luxor to Aswan features deluxe cabins with private balconies. Exclusive sundeck views, gourmet dining, and private guided tours of riverside temples await. Cross Esna Lock and visit Philae Temple by private motorboat.
Duration 4 days Destinations Cairo, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Philae Age Range up to 120 year olds Operated in English, German, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $298 Operator Egypt Gift Tours From
- US$1,190
Luxury Nile River Cruise Reviews
- Amazing 2 Nights Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor including Tours and Abu Simbel
Really enjoyed this tour. Our guide, Zakaria was excellent. Very good English, knowledge and really brought the site to life
I enjoyed my tour fully from the first until the last moment . Our tour guide Ahmed did a wonderful job, went above and beyond to make sure we enjoy our trip to the max , and he shared his knowledge with passion , he is great in story telling and and sharing the great history of ancient Egypt . i had a memorable trip , and also the staff on the cruise were exceptionally helpful kind and welcoming .
Best 4-Days Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor including Abu Simbel by Plane from Cairo
- 15 Days Ancient Egypt & Lake Nasser Cruise
It was an amazing arrangement by the team , we enjoyed our vacation , thank you
What our customers ask about Luxury Nile River Cruises
What are the best seasons for a luxury Nile River cruise?
The best time to take a Nile River cruise is from October to April. During these months Upper Egypt near Luxor and Aswan enjoys comfortable temperatures between 20-30°C (68-86°F). The summer months from June to August can get quite hot with temperatures in Aswan reaching 40°C (104°F). Cairo gets cool in winter evenings so it's worth bringing warmer layers. Tour operators report that October-November and February-March provide optimal cruising weather with mild temperatures and clear skies.
What unique experiences are included in luxury Nile River tours?
These high-end tours give you access to special sites and experiences that aren't available to regular visitors. You can take private tours of Queen Nefertari's tomb drink afternoon tea at Aswan's Old Cataract Hotel and enjoy exclusive dinners at venues like the Abdeen Presidential Palace. The itineraries include visits to major attractions like the Valley of the Kings Abu Simbel temples and the Pyramids of Giza led by expert Egyptologists. As one TourRadar traveler noted "The Lake Nasser cruise was fantastic and the scenery during the sailing was absolutely breathtaking."
What type of accommodations can I expect on a luxury Nile River cruise?
The ships offer 5-star accommodations with well-equipped cabins that include private bathrooms with full bathtubs mini-bars satellite TVs and in-room safes. On routes between Luxor and Aswan vessels like those used for the Enchanting 4-Days Nile Cruise blend traditional design with modern comfort. Common areas include sundecks dining rooms and spaces for evening entertainment featuring belly dancing and Nubian shows. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The cruise accommodation was exceptional with stunning views of the Nile from our private balcony."