Deluxe Nile Cruises

Deluxe Nile cruises in Egypt are a perfect choice if you want a 5-star experience on the classic Luxor–Aswan route with comfortable cabins, onboard dining, and expert-guided sightseeing. Most deluxe itineraries run for 3 or 4 nights, covering highlights such as Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan with optional extensions to Cairo.
Below, you can compare our deluxe Nile cruise options, understand what’s typically included, and choose the best ship based on your travel style and route preference.

Recommended

Tours

Tour NameDurationPrice FromView tours
4 Days Nile River Cruise from Aswan Include Abu Simbel4 Days$410View Tour
5 Days Nile River Cruise from Luxor Include Abu Simbel5 Days$510View Tour
4 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise Aswan to Luxor4 Days$835View Tour
5 Days Dahabiya Nile River Cruise Luxor to Aswan5 Days$1500View Tour
8 Days Exclusive Dahabiya Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan8 Days$000View Tour
Farah Nile Cruise4 Days$000.00View Tour
MS Royal La Terrasse Nile Cruise

MS Royal La Terrasse Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
H/S Kon Tiki Nile Cruise

H/S Kon Tiki Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Princess Sarah Nile Cruise

Princess Sarah Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
LA Sara Nile Cruise

LA Sara Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Concerto Nile Cruise

Concerto Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Salima Nile Cruise

Salima Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Al Hambra Nile Cruise

Al Hambra Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Blue Shadow Nile Cruise

Blue Shadow Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
MS Farida Nile Cruise

MS Farida Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
MS Salacia Nile cruise

MS Salacia Nile cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Day / 3 Nights
Moon Dance Nile Cruise

Moon Dance Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Steigenberger Royale Nile Cruise

Steigenberger Royale Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Alyssa Nile Cruise

Alyssa Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
M/S Nile Style Nile Cruise

M/S Nile Style Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Iberotel Crown Emperor Nile Cruise

Iberotel Crown Emperor Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Sabena Al Jamila Nile Cruise

Sabena Al Jamila Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Al Kahila Nile Cruise

Al Kahila Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Esmeralda Nile Cruise

Esmeralda Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
MS Radamis I Nile Cruise

MS Radamis I Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Steigenberger Legacy Nile Cruise

Steigenberger Legacy Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Crown Prince Nile Cruise

Crown Prince Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
MS Nile Goddess Nile Cruise

MS Nile Goddess Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Jaz Crown Jewel Nile Cruise

Jaz Crown Jewel Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
M/S Nile Dolphin Nile Cruise

M/S Nile Dolphin Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Al Nabilatan Nile Cruise

Al Nabilatan Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Carnival Nile Cruise

Carnival Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Amwaj Nile Cruise

Amwaj Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days
MS Medea Nile Cruise

MS Medea Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
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MS Miriam Nile Cruise

MS Miriam Nile Cruise

0 (No Review)
$0.00 4 Days

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Frequently Asked

Questions

Cairo, the city of ancient wonders, is the most visited destination in Egypt. Following closely is Luxor, renowned as the world’s largest open-air museum. Then, there’s the legendary golden city of Aswan. Discover more about the best cities to visit in Egypt.

Egypt has numerous public holidays, both religious and national, that are too many to count. Among the most significant festivals are the holy month of Ramadan, which concludes with Eid Al-Fitr, as well as Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Read more about festivals and public holidays in Egypt.

If you wish to apply for a 30-day Visa On Arrival, you must be from an eligible country, possess a valid passport with at least six months of remaining validity, and pay a $25 USD fee in cash. For a 30-day E-Visa, you’ll need a passport with at least eight months of validity, complete an online application, pay the e-visa fee, and print the e-visa to present to the airport border guard. Additionally, some travelers may qualify for a free 90-day visa. Learn more about Egypt travel visas.

The best time to visit Egypt is during the winter months, from September to April, when the weather becomes pleasantly tropical with a warm atmosphere and a refreshing winter breeze. You will receive a notification during the week of your trip if the climate is deemed unsafe or if there are any changes to your travel plans.

Our team, consisting of top-notch operators, guides, and drivers, is committed to making your trip perfect. Each tour is personalized by our Travel, Financial, and Time consultants to cater to your every need. Your safety and comfort are our highest priorities, and we will use all our resources to ensure you enjoy the best experience until you return home.

Wear what feels right and comfortable. It’s best to choose light clothing and comfortable footwear, like closed-toe shoes, to handle Egypt’s terrain. During the summer, be sure to apply sunblock to protect yourself from the sun.

Egypt has numerous public holidays, both religious and national, that are too many to count. Among the most significant festivals are the holy month of Ramadan, which concludes with Eid Al-Fitr, as well as Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Read more about festivals and public holidays in Egypt.

Arabic is the official language of Egypt. Most city-dwelling Egyptians speak or understand English to some degree. A smaller number can speak French, Italian, Spanish, and German. Professional tour guides in the tourism sector are well-prepared to assist non-Arabic-speaking visitors, and they can communicate in English and other languages to meet the needs of all our clients.

The temperature in Egypt varies from 37°C to 14°C. Summers in Egypt can be quite hot, but it occasionally gets cold at night, while winters are generally cool and mild. The average low temperatures range from 9.5°C in winter to 23°C in summer, and the average high temperatures range from 17°C in winter to 32°C in summer. Along the coasts, the temperature remains moderate throughout the year.

Egypt is renowned for its two seas: the Mediterranean Sea, where the city of Alexandria is situated on the northern coast, and the legendary Red Sea to the east, home to many stunning tropical resorts such as Hurghada, Makadi Bay, El Gouna, Marsa Alam, and more.

Egypt is a country brimming with must-see destinations, each offering its own unique charm and historical significance. Begin your journey in Hurghada, where the Red Sea’s breathtaking beauty captivates visitors. In Cairo, marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Luxor beckons with the Valley of the Kings, Karnak, and Hatshepsut Temple. Aswan is home to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Finally, Alexandria invites exploration with its Qaitbay Citadel, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Alexandria Library. Discover more about Egypt’s top destinations.

Egypt is home to an array of delectable cuisines. We particularly recommend trying “Ful & Ta’meya” (fava beans and falafel), Mulukhiya, the traditional pasta dish “Koshary,” and the classic meat dishes Kebab & Kofta.

Pack all essentials in a small bag for easy mobility between destinations.

You will feel secure in Egypt, as the country enjoys a peaceful atmosphere thanks to the government’s effective measures. These include a complete overhaul of the tourist police, ensuring coverage of all major tourist sites. Learn more about the safety of traveling to Egypt.

One of the top activities to enjoy is embarking on a Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan, or vice versa. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Egypt from a hot air balloon or plane, and indulge in the variety of delicious Egyptian cuisines and beverages. Don’t miss out on shopping in the historic streets of old Cairo. Dive into the allure of the Red Sea at enchanting resort cities like Hurghada, where diving and snorkeling adventures reveal the vibrant marine life. Additionally, a safari trip through the mesmerizing western desert under the serene Egyptian skies is an unforgettable experience.

Egypt offers everything a traveler could dream of, from awe-inspiring historical sites over 4,000 years old to enchanting city resorts and stunning beaches. Here, you will experience the vacation you truly deserve, with endless possibilities to explore and enjoy.

The quickest way to get around is by car, preferably a taxi. In Cairo, taking a white taxi will help you move faster, or you can opt for the metro, Egypt’s fastest mode of transportation, especially during rush hour.