From$350
From$350
From$350
The Aswan to Luxor 3 Nights Nile Cruise with Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride & Guided Tour offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Egypt, combining luxury sailing, expert-guided exploration, and a once-in-a-lifetime aerial experience. This carefully designed cruise allows travelers to discover the most iconic monuments along the Nile while enjoying comfort and scenic beauty.
Your adventure begins in Aswan, a peaceful city known for its stunning Nile views and historical treasures. After boarding your cruise, you will sail north toward Luxor, passing picturesque landscapes of palm trees, traditional villages, and desert hills. Onboard, guests can relax in comfortable cabins, enjoy delicious meals, and take in the tranquil atmosphere of the Nile.
Throughout the journey, a professional Egyptologist guide will accompany you to remarkable sites, including the impressive Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to two gods, and the well-preserved Edfu Temple, one of the finest temples in Egypt.
The highlight of this experience takes place in Luxor, where you will enjoy a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon ride over the West Bank. Floating above the Valley of the Kings and ancient temples offers a magical perspective of Egypt’s history.
This Nile cruise is the perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and adventure.
3 nights accommodation on a 5-star Nile cruise (full board).
Sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor.
Professional Egyptologist tour guide.
All transfers in air-conditioned vehicles.
Guided tours to the mentioned attractions.
Entrance fees to archaeological sites.
Drinks during meals.
Optional tours such as visiting Abu Simbel Temples.
Tipping and personal expenses.
Arrive in Aswan, meet your guide, and transfer to your 5-star Nile cruise ship. After lunch, visit the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the majestic Philae Temple. Enjoy dinner on board as your ship begins its journey north.
After breakfast, visit the unique double temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Continue sailing to Edfu, where you’ll explore the well-preserved Temple of Horus by horse-drawn carriage. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon cruising towards Luxor with an evening Galabeya party on board.
Enjoy a guided tour of Luxor’s East Bank, including the vast Karnak Temple Complex and the beautiful Luxor Temple. Conclude your trip with a transfer to Luxor airport or your chosen hotel.
Experience an early morning sunrise hot air balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor, offering unparalleled views of ancient sites. After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of the West Bank, exploring the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Conclude your trip with a transfer to Luxor airport or your chosen hotel.
| 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.
Yes, pickup can be arranged from hotels, cruises, or Aswan Airport.
Yes, it is comfortable and suitable for all ages.
Entrance fees are not included to allow flexibility.
From $350
Price start from$350
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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