From$330
From$330
From$330
Experience an unforgettable Aswan to Luxor 3-Day 5-Star Nile Cruise through ancient Egypt. Enjoy luxury, history, and beautiful Nile views during this memorable journey. In addition, experience a sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor’s West Bank.
First, begin your journey in Aswan. This beautiful city offers peaceful Nile views and fascinating ancient monuments. Then, board your elegant 5-star Nile cruise.
Afterward, settle into your comfortable cabin. Enjoy panoramic views of the Nile as the cruise sails toward Luxor. Along the way, admire traditional villages, green palm groves, and desert landscapes.
Meanwhile, enjoy the facilities and services available on the cruise. Relax on board and take in the peaceful atmosphere of the Nile.
Next, continue sailing north toward Luxor. During the journey, visit the impressive Kom Ombo Temple. This unique temple is dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
After that, visit the beautiful Temple of Edfu. It is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Moreover, your Egyptologist guide will explain the history and importance of each site.
Then, return to the cruise and continue your journey. Enjoy your meals and relax while sailing along the Nile.
Finally, arrive in Luxor and prepare for an exciting morning. Before breakfast, enjoy a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon ride.
As the balloon rises, admire spectacular views of Luxor’s West Bank. Look down over the Valley of the Kings and surrounding temples. In addition, enjoy panoramic views of the Nile Valley at sunrise.
Afterward, continue your Luxor sightseeing according to the cruise itinerary. Your Egyptologist guide will help you discover the ancient sites and their fascinating stories.
Overall, this 3-day Nile cruise combines luxury, adventure, and cultural discovery. Therefore, it is an excellent choice for travelers who want to explore Upper Egypt in comfort.
Aswan Arrival & Sightseeing. Upon arrival in Aswan, you will be met and transferred to your luxurious 5-star Nile cruise ship. After check-in and lunch, embark on a guided tour to the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the beautiful Philae Temple. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay on board in Aswan.
Sailing & Temples. After breakfast, the cruise sails to Kom Ombo, where you’ll visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Continue sailing to Edfu to explore the magnificent Temple of Horus. Enjoy lunch and dinner while sailing towards Luxor, passing through the Esna Lock. Overnight onboard.
Hot Air Balloon, Luxor West Bank & Departure. Very early in the morning, disembark for an incredible Hot Air Balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor, offering unparalleled aerial views of ancient sites. After returning to the ship for breakfast, embark on a tour of Luxor’s West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. After the tour, check out from the cruise ship and transfer to your desired drop-off point in Luxor.
| 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 & 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.
Moderate walking is required at both the temple and museum.
Yes, private tours can include additional stops upon request.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
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At Book Egypt Direct, we create memorable and affordable journeys that go far beyond the ordinary. From standing before the majestic Pyramids to uncovering hidden gems in Egypt’s ancient alleyways, every experience is designed to inspire.
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