Luxury Nile River Cruises
Searching for a luxury river cruise experience? Look no further, as our Luxury Nile river cruises will allow you to discover exceptional destinations such as Luxor and Edfu. Taste the adventure and discover new cultures while enjoying premium services and facilities. Read more on luxury river cruises.
10 best Luxury Nile river cruises
Compiled by
MelissaNile travel expert at TourRadar
- 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
- 3-Nights Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan and Abu Simbel by Sleeper Train Round-trip from Cairo
- Best 4-Days Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan including Abu Simbel by Plane from Cairo
- 5 Days Egypt- Cairo pyramids and 4 Days Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor by vip train
- 5 Days Egypt- Cairo pyramids and 4 Days Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor by vip train
- Secrets of Egypt & the Nile 2026
- 5-Days Cruise Luxor To Aswan including Abu Simbel&Balloon with train from Cairo
- 4-Days Nile Cruise Luxor To Aswan including Abu Simbel and Air Balloon with train from Cairo
- Splendors of Egypt & the Nile (2024) (Cairo to Cairo, 2024) (10 destinations)
Amazing 2 Nights Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor including Tours and Abu Simbel
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour was amazing, with well-organized daily schedules and unique Egyptian gifts.”
Divya, traveled in December
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 All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $200 Operator Egypt Gift Tours From
- US$600
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 All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $263 Operator Egypt Gift Tours From
- US$1,050
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 All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $158 Operator Egypt Gift Tours From
- US$950
The iconic Nile reveals its wonders during this 5-star cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Spacious cabins feature full bathtubs and mini-bars, while the sundeck provides panoramic views. Gourmet meals, afternoon tea, and evening entertainment enhance the passage past ancient temples and traditional villages.
Duration 4 days Destinations Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Philae Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $263 Operator Egypt Gift Tours From
- US$1,050
The mighty Nile flows from Aswan to Luxor in 5-star style. Premium cabins feature full bathtubs and mini-bars while sailing past ancient temples. Expert guides showcase Philae Temple, Kom Ombo, and Edfu. Belly dancing and traditional Nubian shows provide evening entertainment.
No departure dates availableDuration 5 days Destinations Cairo, Giza, Saqqarah, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Valley of the Kings Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $0 Operator Egypt Gift Tours 
Ultimate comfort awaits aboard this 5-star Nile cruise with deluxe cabins featuring mini-bars and private bathtubs. Gourmet full-board dining accompanies views of ancient temples. Optional luxuries include private Abu Simbel tours (approx. $120) and exclusive hot air balloon rides over Luxor.
No departure dates availableDuration 5 days Destinations Cairo, Giza, Saqqarah, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Valley of the Kings Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $0 Operator Egypt Gift Tours 
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 Ages 12+ Ship AmaDahlia River Nile Price Per Day $891 Operator AmaWaterways From
- US$7,129
Premium cabins with full amenities define this 5-star Nile voyage from Luxor to Aswan. Gourmet dining accompanies magnificent sunsets over ancient temples, including Edfu and Kom Ombo. The cruise features special entertainment with belly dancing shows and traditional Nubian performances against a backdrop of historic monuments.
No departure dates availableDuration 5 days Destinations Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Abu Simbel Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $0 Operator Egypt Gift Tours 
A 5-star Nile voyage offers full-board dining and private balcony views. The journey from Luxor to Aswan includes elegant cabins with minibars and satellite TV. Private guided tours of riverside temples, sunset tea on deck, and nightly cultural entertainment create memorable moments.
No departure dates availableDuration 6 days Destinations Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Philae Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish River Nile Price Per Day $0 Operator Egypt Gift Tours Splendors of Egypt & the Nile (2024) (Cairo to Cairo, 2024) (10 destinations)
1 Review by TourRadar travelers
S.S. Sphinx provides ultimate luxury with elegant riverview suites and gourmet dining along the Nile. Private temple visits, traditional felucca sailing, and afternoon tea at the historic Old Cataract Hotel highlight the journey, all led by expert Egyptologists.
No departure dates availableDuration 12 days Destinations Cairo, Luxor, Dendera, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Edfu, Esna Age Range Ages 16+ Ship S.S. Sphinx River Nile Price Per Day $0 Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
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."