Could you please let us know if there is still availability for this tour?

Yes, we still have availability for the 6th.January, 2026. Once you are ready to proceed with your booking, please click on "Book Now" on the left side of the page.

What are the departure times for the cruise from Luxor, and what time will we arrive at Aswan? We are interested in the 3day/2night cruise and need to know the timings so we can plan flights.

The 2 Nights Cruise is available in certain days of the week either from Aswan To Luxor or Reverse from Luxor to Aswan. From Aswan To Luxor every Saturday, Tuesday or Thursday. From Luxor To Aswan every Sunday, Tuesday or Friday. Since your interested departure date is Friday, so you will need to start from Luxor to Aswan. To join this tour, you need to be sleeping the night before at Luxor hotel to be picked up for the balloon trip at 5:30 to 6 am. This tour ends in Aswan around 2:30 pm.

Do you have cruise tour from Luxor to Aswan that departs either on the 24 or 25 Dec?

Unfortunately, the 2 Nights Cruise Luxor to Aswan is available in certain days of the week, every Sunday, Tuesday or Friday. So, this tour is available on Tuesday 23rd or Friday 26th.Dec. However, we have the same itinerary from Aswan To Luxor every, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday or Thursday.

Can you provide more info about Nubian Village and Philae Temple. Will they be completed on the same day or the next day. Other details if any please.

The tour to The Nubian Village or Philae temple visit can be added on the last day as optional Tours on the same day of Thursday, 1st.August. However, if you will be staying in Aswan for an extra day and wanted to do any of those tours, we can arrange it for you. The extra charge for the Nubian Village tour is 40$ USD including pick up and drop off, motorboat and guide. The extra charge for the Philae temple is 30$ USD Excluding entrance fees and motorboat to Philae temple.

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Amazing 2-Nights Cruise Luxor To Aswan including Hot Air Balloon and Abu Simbel

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From Luxor to Philae

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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Luxor - Edfu
Luxor - Edfu
Start point
Luxor, Egypt (Luxor hotel, 05:00 - 06:00)
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Berth / Cabin (5 star deluxe cruise)
Included Activities
- Hot Air Balloon ride over Luxor West Bank (30 to 40 minutes)
- Valley of the Kings guided tour
- Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut (El Deir El Bahari) guided tour
- Colossi of Memnon photo stop
- Nile River sailing with afternoon tea on sundeck
Landmarks
Valley of the Kings
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon
Day 2
Edfu - Aswan
Edfu - Aswan
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Berth / Cabin (5 star deluxe cruise)
Included Activities
- Horse Carriage ride to Temple of Horus at Edfu
- Temple of Horus at Edfu guided tour
- Double Temple of Kom Ombo guided tour
- Nile River sailing with afternoon tea on sundeck
- Folkloric party on cruise
Landmarks
Temple of Horus
Temple of Kom Ombo
Day 3
Abu Simbel
Abu Simbel
End point
Aswan, Egypt (Aswan airport, train station or Aswan east bank hotel, 14:00 - 15:00)
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Abu Simbel temples visit (shared group tour)
Optional Activities
- Abu Simbel temples private tour (140$ USD per person, starting from 2 travelers, 220$ USD for single person)
- Tour to Philae temple and High Dam (45$ USD per person)
- Nubian Village by motorboat (50$ USD per person)
- Transfer to Aswan west bank hotel (10$ USD per person, minimum 2 travelers)
Landmarks
Abu Simbel temples
Philae Temple
Aswan High Dam

Landmarks
Valley of the Kings
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon

Landmarks
Temple of Horus
Temple of Kom Ombo

Landmarks
Abu Simbel temples
Philae Temple
Aswan High Dam

Accommodation
Guide
Meals
Additional Services
Transport

What's Not Included

Flights
Insurance
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Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

5 star deluxe cruise
Berth / Cabin
Days 1, 2

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Rating: 4.8 (104 reviews)
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Nadine5.0•August 2026
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Manu5.0•May 2026
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Patricia
Asked on December 18th, 2025
Could you please let us know if there is still availability for this tour?
Price / Availability
- Egypt Gift ToursOperator•Written December 2025
  Yes, we still have availability for the 6th.January, 2026. Once you are ready to proceed with your booking, please click on "Book Now" on the left side of the page.
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Anne
Asked on November 11th, 2025
What are the departure times for the cruise from Luxor, and what time will we arrive at Aswan? We are interested in the 3day/2night cruise and need to know the timings so we can plan flights.
Tour Details
Transport
- Egypt Gift ToursOperator•Written November 2025
  The 2 Nights Cruise is available in certain days of the week either from Aswan To Luxor or Reverse from Luxor to Aswan. From Aswan To Luxor every Saturday, Tuesday or Thursday. From Luxor To Aswan every Sunday, Tuesday or Friday. Since your interested departure date is Friday, so you will need to start from Luxor to Aswan. To join this tour, you need to be sleeping the night before at Luxor hotel to be picked up for the balloon trip at 5:30 to 6 am. This tour ends in Aswan around 2:30 pm.
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Carole
Asked on May 28th, 2025
Do you have cruise tour from Luxor to Aswan that departs either on the 24 or 25 Dec?
Price / Availability
Tour Details
- Egypt Gift ToursOperator•Written May 2025
  Unfortunately, the 2 Nights Cruise Luxor to Aswan is available in certain days of the week, every Sunday, Tuesday or Friday. So, this tour is available on Tuesday 23rd or Friday 26th.Dec. However, we have the same itinerary from Aswan To Luxor every, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday or Thursday.
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Rachael
Asked on July 16th, 2024
Can you provide more info about Nubian Village and Philae Temple. Will they be completed on the same day or the next day. Other details if any please.
Tour Details
- Egypt Gift ToursOperator•Written July 2024
  The tour to The Nubian Village or Philae temple visit can be added on the last day as optional Tours on the same day of Thursday, 1st.August. However, if you will be staying in Aswan for an extra day and wanted to do any of those tours, we can arrange it for you. The extra charge for the Nubian Village tour is 40$ USD including pick up and drop off, motorboat and guide. The extra charge for the Philae temple is 30$ USD Excluding entrance fees and motorboat to Philae temple.

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Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

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Plan your adventure:

Amazing 2-Nights Cruise Luxor To Aswan including Hot Air Balloon and Abu Simbel

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Itinerary

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Edfu - Aswan

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Abu Simbel

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