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The Soleil Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor offers an unforgettable 4-day journey through the heart of ancient Egypt. Discover magnificent temples, explore remarkable historical sites, and enjoy beautiful views of the Nile. Meanwhile, relax onboard a comfortable cruise ship as you travel between two of Egypt’s most famous destinations.
From the moment you board in Aswan, enjoy a welcoming atmosphere and comfortable surroundings. As the cruise begins, admire the peaceful river scenery and traditional villages along the banks. In addition, watch the changing landscapes as the ship sails toward Luxor. The Soleil Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor combines cultural discovery with relaxing moments on the water.
Throughout your journey, explore some of Egypt’s most remarkable archaeological sites. For example, visit impressive temples that reveal the achievements of ancient Egyptian civilization. Each monument tells a story of powerful pharaohs, religious beliefs, and architectural skill. Furthermore, an experienced Egyptologist guide helps you understand the history behind these extraordinary places.
Depending on your cruise itinerary, your sightseeing may include famous landmarks around Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Luxor. These destinations offer a fascinating look at Egypt’s ancient heritage. From beautifully preserved temple walls to impressive statues and hieroglyphic inscriptions, every stop provides new discoveries.
Between excursions, take time to relax and enjoy life onboard. Watch palm trees, green fields, and traditional villages pass by as you sail along the Nile. Meanwhile, spend peaceful moments on the deck and enjoy the warm Egyptian sunshine.
You can also admire spectacular sunsets over the river. In the evening, enjoy your onboard dining experience and unwind after a day of sightseeing. These relaxing moments make the Soleil Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor an enjoyable way to explore Egypt.
A Nile cruise allows you to discover several historical destinations without changing hotels every night. Instead, your cruise ship serves as your comfortable base throughout the journey. As a result, you can focus on exploring ancient sites while enjoying the convenience of traveling by river.
Whether you are visiting Egypt for the first time or returning to discover more of its history, this cruise offers a memorable experience. It brings together fascinating archaeological discoveries, scenic landscapes, and relaxing time onboard.
Ultimately, the Soleil Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor is a wonderful way to experience the beauty and history of the Nile Valley. Discover ancient wonders, learn about the pharaohs, and enjoy a memorable 4-day adventure from Aswan to Luxor.
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For the Soleil Nile cruise, pricing for the 2026 season is categorized by duration and season. While the ship traditionally follows a Monday/Friday schedule, a Saturday/Wednesday rotation is available for the 2026 season via premium operators.
Below is the pricing breakdown in USD. Please note that “En Suite” on this vessel refers to the Royal Suites, as all standard “Deluxe Cabins” also feature private bathrooms.
Starts every Wednesday from Aswan
| Day 1: Arrival in Aswan – Island Temples & Engineering Marvels |
| Â Embark in Aswan before lunch and settle into your luxurious cabin. Begin your afternoon with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, an incredible feat of modern engineering. Continue by motorboat to the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and located on Agilkia Island. End the day at the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known ancient obelisk. Return to the ship for dinner and overnight in Aswan. |
| Â Meals: Lunch, Dinner |
| Day 2: Optional Abu Simbel & Kom Ombo Sunset |
| Early morning optional excursion to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples of Ramses II (packed breakfast provided). Return to the ship for lunch and begin sailing toward Kom Ombo. In the late afternoon, explore the unique Twin Temple of Sobek and Horus, along with the Crocodile Museum. Continue sailing to Edfu for dinner and an overnight stay onboard. |
| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
| Day 3: Edfu Temple & Luxor East Bank |
| Start the day with a horse-carriage ride to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved cult temples in Egypt. Return to the ship and enjoy the scenic sail toward Luxor, passing through the Esna Lock. Upon arrival in Luxor, visit the massive Karnak Temple Complex and the beautifully lit Luxor Temple at dusk. Dinner and overnight in Luxor. |
| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
| Day 4: Luxor West Bank & Disembarkation |
| After breakfast, disembark and head to the West Bank. Explore the Valley of the Kings, entering three royal tombs. Visit the grand Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and stop for photos at the towering Colossi of Memnon. Transfer to Luxor airport or the railway station for your final departure. (Optional sunrise hot air balloon ride available). |
| Meals: Breakfast |
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| Season | Accommodation | Single | Double | Triple |
| Winter Season | Deluxe Cabin | $1,999 | $1,169 | $1,159 |
| (October – April) | Royal Suite | $3,200 | $1,900 | $1,850 |
| — | — | — | — | — |
| Summer Season | Deluxe Cabin | $1,259 | $859 | $839 |
| (May – September) | Royal Suite | $2,100 | $1,300 | $1,250 |
| Day 1: Luxor – East Bank Exploration   |
| Embark in Luxor before lunch and settle into your luxurious cabin. Begin with a guided visit to the Karnak Temple Complex, exploring its vast courtyards and towering columns. Continue to Luxor Temple, a stunning site connected by the ancient Avenue of Sphinxes. Return to the cruise for tea time, dinner, and overnight in Luxor. |
| Meals: Lunch, Dinner |
| Day 2: Luxor West Bank & Sailing to Esna |
| Explore the Valley of the Kings, visiting three royal tombs adorned with vivid wall paintings. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship for lunch and begin sailing toward Esna, passing through the Esna Lock. Dinner and overnight onboard. Optional hot air balloon ride available. |
| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
| Day 3: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples |
| Travel by horse carriage to Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Sail onward to Kom Ombo to explore the unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus, along with the Crocodile Museum. Dinner and overnight onboard as you sail toward Aswan. |
| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
| Day 4: Aswan Highlights |
| Visit the Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple on Agilkia Island, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Enjoy free time onboard or take an optional excursion to a Nubian village. Dinner and overnight in Aswan. |
| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
| Day 5: Disembarkation & Optional Abu Simbel |
| After breakfast, disembark in Aswan. Optional early excursion to Abu Simbel temples is available before final departure or transfer. |
| Meals: Breakfast |
| Season | Accommodation | Single | Double | Triple |
| Winter Season | Deluxe Cabin | $2,549 | $1,469 | $1,459 |
| (October – April) | Royal Suite | $4,800 | $2,850 | $2,750 |
| — | — | — | — | — |
| Summer Season | Deluxe Cabin | $1,759 | $1,099 | $1,079 |
| (May – September) | Royal Suite | $3,500 | $2,100 | $2,000 |
Pricing Basis: Rates are per person, per cruise, on a Full Board basis (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included).
Royal Suites vs. Cabins:
Deluxe Cabins: ~22 sqm with large panoramic windows and private shower.
Royal Suites: ~42 sqm featuring a separate living room/lounge and a whirlpool/bathtub.
Peak Supplements: A surcharge of 25% to 40% usually applies during Christmas, New Year, and Easter weeks.
Sightseeing: Prices typically include guided tours to the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Philae Temple, and Edfu Temple with a licensed Egyptologist.
Pricing & Payment Policy
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.
The best time is from October to April for cooler and more comfortable weather.
Yes, all tours are guided by a professional Egyptologist.
You will visit Philae Temple, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Valley of the Kings, Karnak, and Luxor Temple.
Yes, the cruise includes full-board meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner, and sometimes afternoon tea.
The cruise is 4 days and 3 nights from Aswan to Luxor.
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