From$650
From$650
From$650
The 5-Day Nile Cruise from Luxor with Abu Simbel offers a memorable Egyptian adventure. First, begin your journey in Luxor. Then, sail along the legendary Nile River.
Moreover, this cruise combines history with comfortable travel. You will visit famous temples and ancient monuments. Meanwhile, enjoy beautiful views along the Nile.
First, discover the historic city of Luxor. This city was once an important capital of ancient Egypt. Therefore, it has many impressive monuments.
Next, visit the famous Valley of the Kings. Here, ancient rulers were buried in decorated tombs. Afterward, explore the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex.
Furthermore, Karnak features huge columns and impressive temple structures. Your Egyptologist guide will explain the history of this remarkable site.
Then, board your comfortable Nile cruise. As you sail south, enjoy peaceful river views. Along the way, watch villages and palm trees pass by.
Next, visit the impressive Edfu Temple. This well-preserved temple was dedicated to Horus. Moreover, its massive walls feature fascinating ancient inscriptions.
Afterward, continue to Kom Ombo Temple. This unique temple honors Sobek and Horus. Therefore, it offers a different view of ancient Egyptian beliefs.
Finally, enjoy the exciting Abu Simbel extension. Travel to the famous rock-cut temples of Ramses II. These temples feature enormous statues and impressive architecture.
Moreover, Abu Simbel is one of Egypt’s most remarkable ancient sites. During your visit, learn about the history of these magnificent temples.
Throughout the journey, stay aboard a comfortable 5-star Nile cruise. In addition, enjoy full-board meals during your stay.
Meanwhile, relax on board between sightseeing stops. You can also admire the changing Nile scenery. Furthermore, your professional Egyptologist guide will accompany you during the tours.
Overall, the 5-Day Nile Cruise from Luxor with Abu Simbel combines ancient history and relaxing river travel. As a result, you can discover several of Egypt’s famous landmarks in one journey.
4 nights’ accommodation on a 5-star Nile cruise
Full-board meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Professional Egyptologist tour guide
Tour to Abu Simbel Temples
All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup and drop-off services
Entrance fees to archaeological sites
Drinks on board
Tipping and personal expenses
Optional tours
Arrive in Luxor, transfer to your 5-star Nile cruise ship. Enjoy lunch onboard, then visit the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex and Luxor Temple on the East Bank. Return to the ship for dinner and overnight stay in Luxor.
After breakfast, explore Luxor’s West Bank: discover the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Sail towards Edfu in the afternoon, enjoying lunch and dinner onboard. Overnight near Edfu.
Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient temples. Sail to Kom Ombo, exploring the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Continue sailing to Aswan, enjoying the scenic views. Dinner and overnight in Aswan.
An early morning departure by air-conditioned vehicle or optional flight to Abu Simbel to witness the colossal temples of Ramses II and Nefertari, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Return to Aswan for lunch onboard, then visit the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the beautiful Philae Temple. Farewell dinner and overnight in Aswan.
After breakfast, disembark the cruise ship. Transfer to Aswan Airport or Aswan train station for your onward journey, or return transfer to Luxor if specified in your booking.
| Season | Accommodation | Single | Double | Triple |
| Winter Season | Deluxe Cabin | $1210 | $1030 | $830 |
| (October – April) | Royal Suite | $2640 | $2200 | $1850 |
| — | — | — | — | — |
| Summer Season | Deluxe Cabin | $1070 | $950 | $650 |
| (May – September) | Royal Suite | $2490 | $2030 | $1590 |
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At Book Egypt Direct, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless otherwise stated. However, we are happy to accept payments in other major international currencies, including Euros (EUR) and British Pounds (GBP), based on the official exchange rate on the day the payment is made.
Our prices are determined according to current market conditions, seasonal demand, and service availability. Therefore, rates may change without prior notice. Once a deposit or full payment has been received, your booking rate is confirmed and guaranteed.
What’s Included in Our Packages
Our published package prices generally include:
Comfortable accommodation (as specified in your selected itinerary)
Private or group transportation
Professional, licensed tour guides
Daily breakfast and other meals as indicated
Entry tickets to included attractions
Domestic flights or transfers (when applicable)
24/7 on-ground support
For the exact details of what is included or excluded, please refer to your booking confirmation and final itinerary.
Holiday Supplement
A 25% surcharge applies to all Nile cruises and tour packages scheduled during Christmas, New Year, and Easter, due to increased demand during the peak holiday season.
To ensure a smooth booking process with Book Egypt Direct, our payment and deposit policies vary depending on the type of service booked:
Once your payment is processed, you will receive a written confirmation, a custom itinerary, and travel documents by email. All payment receipts will also be provided for your records.
We understand that travel plans may need to change. If you need to cancel your tour, our cancellation policy is as follows:
Refunds (when applicable) are processed within 14 working days of receiving a written cancellation notice. Please note that some cruises or accommodations may apply stricter cancellation terms, which will be clearly communicated in your itinerary.
At Book Egypt Direct, we are proud to offer family-friendly travel experiences. Our children’s pricing policy is as follows:
Children’s discounts apply only when sharing accommodation with two full-paying adults. Please note that some Nile Cruises and luxury hotels may apply different policies or restrict bookings for young children—these will be outlined in your itinerary if applicable.
Some unique experiences are optional and not included in the standard package. You can book these add-ons in advance or arrange them on-site (subject to availability). Optional experiences may include:
These optional tours are payable in USD or local currency (EGP). We recommend booking them in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
While our packages are inclusive, we recommend that travelers budget for the following personal and incidental expenses:
We advise travelers to carry small amounts of local currency (EGP) for convenience, especially when visiting local markets or tipping service staff.
Tipping, known locally as "baksheesh", is a widely accepted custom and considered a sign of gratitude for good service. While not mandatory, tipping is strongly encouraged and appreciated by service staff. Below are suggested tipping amounts:
Unless specifically stated, tipping is not included in your package price. We recommend preparing small bills in USD or EGP for tipping convenience.
It can be arranged as private or small group.
Yes, vegetarian meals are available with prior notice.
Yes, families are welcome and children enjoy the colorful environment.
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