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4 Days Nile River Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

4 Days Nile River Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

Price varies by group size

$670.00

Duration

4 days

Max People

50

Tour Type

Private

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Overview

Experience the magic of ancient Egypt on a 4 days Nile River cruise sailing between Aswan and Luxor. This 3-night journey along the legendary Nile River combines history, luxury, and breathtaking scenery, making it one of the most popular Nile River cruises in Egypt.

Carefully designed as part of our premium Egypt tours collection, this itinerary allows you to explore iconic temples, royal tombs, and riverside landscapes while enjoying 5-star comfort onboard. Whether you are booking a short getaway or combining it with extended Egypt tour packages, this cruise delivers a complete and unforgettable experience.

What Is a 4 Days Nile River Cruise?

A 4 days Nile River cruise is a 3-night sailing experience from Aswan to Luxor that includes:
  • Full-board accommodation on a 5-star cruise ship
  • Guided sightseeing tours with expert Egyptologists
  • Visits to Egypt’s most important archaeological sites
  • Seamless transfers and organized logistics

It is ideal for travelers who want a perfectly balanced Nile cruise Egypt experience within a short stay.

4 Days Nile River Cruise Itinerary

Day 1 – Explore Aswan’s Marvels

Your journey begins in Aswan, a city rich in Nubian culture and ancient history. Aswan is home to some of the most remarkable Aswan Egypt attractions, making it the perfect starting point for unforgettable Nile River cruises.
You will visit:
  • Philae Temple – dedicated to the goddess Isis
  • Aswan High Dam – a modern engineering landmark
  • Unfinished Obelisk

In the evening, board your luxurious 5-star Nile cruise ship and enjoy fine dining, panoramic river views, and premium onboard amenities.

Day 2 – Kom Ombo Temple

Sail north along the timeless Nile River to visit:
  • Temple of Kom Ombo
This unique double temple is dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Its symmetrical design and fascinating medical carvings reveal the advanced knowledge of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Relax on deck as your 4 days Nile River cruise continues past traditional villages and golden desert landscapes.

Day 3 – Temple of Horus at Edfu

Continue to:
  • Temple of Horus at Edfu
One of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, it features towering pylons, detailed hieroglyphics, and impressive courtyards that bring mythology to life.
After your guided visit, return onboard for gourmet meals and scenic sailing toward Luxor.

Day 4 – Discover Luxor, The Ancient Capital

Arrive in Luxor, often described as the world’s greatest open-air museum. Our guided Luxor tours ensure you explore the city’s most iconic landmarks in comfort.

On the West Bank, visit:
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Colossi of Memnon
On the East Bank:
  • Karnak Temple
  • Luxor Temple

Your 4 days Nile River cruise concludes with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s ancient wonders.

Why Choose This 4 Days Nile River Cruise?

Best 4 Day Nile River cruise Between Aswan & Luxor

  • Guided visits to Egypt’s top archaeological sites
  • Accommodation aboard a 5-star luxury Nile cruise ship
  • Full-board meals and onboard entertainment
  • Expert licensed Egyptologist guides
  • Optional Abu Simbel excursion (available upon request)
  • Flexible departure days: Friday, Monday, or Wednesday

This cruise is one of the most requested experiences within our Egypt tour packages and pairs perfectly with additional Egypt day trips in Cairo or Alexandria.

5★ Standard Nile Cruise (Winter Rate)

Best 4 Day Nile River cruise Between Aswan & Luxor

Boats in this category include Princess Sarah, Princess Sarah II, Zeina Nile Cruise, Radamis II Nile Cruise, or similar.

Prices:

$670 per person (double occupancy)
$1002 per person (single occupancy)
$335 per child (6–11 years sharing a parent’s cabin)
Free for children under 5 years

 

5★ Deluxe Nile Cruise

Best 4 Day Nile River cruise Between Aswan & Luxor

Boats in this category include Blue Shadow, Concerto Nile Cruise, Nile Premium Nile Cruise, or similar.

Prices:

$840 per person (double occupancy)
$1140 per person (single occupancy)
$420 per child (6–11 years sharing a parent’s cabin)
Free for children under 5 years

 

5★ Ultra Deluxe Nile Cruise

Boats in this category include Acamar Nile Cruise, Mövenpick MS Hamees, Mövenpick MS Royal Lily, Farah Nile Cruise, MS Mayfair Nile Cruise, MS Le Fayan Nile Cruise, Amwaj Nile Cruise, or similar.

Prices:

$1020 per person (double occupancy)
$1430 per person (single occupancy)
$510 per child (6–11 years sharing a parent’s cabin)
Free for children under 5 years

 

Pricing Information

Prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, except during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays.

The specific boat assigned will be confirmed one week prior to departure.

All boats offer a high level of comfort. For travelers seeking an elevated experience, the 5★ Ultra Deluxe category provides superior cabins, enhanced service, and premium dining.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 4 days Nile River cruise enough?

Yes. A 4 days Nile River cruise covers the most important temples between Aswan and Luxor while offering a relaxing and comprehensive Nile cruise Egypt experience.

What is included in this cruise?

Accommodation, full-board meals, guided sightseeing, and organized transfers are included.

Can I combine this cruise with other Egypt tours?

Absolutely. Many travelers combine this itinerary with additional Egypt day trips in Cairo or extended Egypt tour packages to create a complete Egyptian adventure.

When is the best time for Nile River cruises?

The ideal season is from October to April when temperatures are cooler and perfect for sightseeing.

 

Book Your 4 Days Nile River Cruise Today

Join one of the most popular Nile River cruises in Egypt and discover the treasures of Aswan and Luxor in comfort and style. Whether you prefer standard, deluxe, or ultra-luxury sailing, this 4 days Nile River cruise guarantees an exceptional journey through the heart of ancient civilization.

Contact Divago Egypt Tours today for availability, schedules, and exclusive offers.

 

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Included/Excluded

  • Airport Meet and Greet with Private Transfers.
  • Accommodation for 3 nights on 5 star cruise.
  • Accommodation for 3 nights on 5 star cruise.
  • All sightseeing and entrance fees as per itinerary.
  • Certified professional tour guide.
  • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour.
  • Taxes and service charges.
  • Internal Air: We recommend booking your domestic flight (Cairo to Aswan, before 10 am) AND (Luxor to Cairo after 13:00) so that you'll be able to make the most of your cruise itinerary.
  • Tipping (Gratuities for Cruise Crew, Tour Guide, Drivers).
  • Drinks on board.

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Aswan & Philae Temple Exploration

  • Arrive in Aswan and meet your tour guide.
  • Visit the Temple of Philae on the island of Agilika, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
  • Explore the Unfinished Obelisk at the granite quarries, showcasing ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
  • Board your Nile cruise boat for lunch.
  • Enjoy a scenic ride in a felucca around the Aswan Islands during the evening.
  • Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Optional Abu Simbel Tour & Cruising the Nile

  • Optionally, visit the Abu Simbel temples, including the massive statues of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari.
  • Continue your cruise to Kom Ombo and visit the Greco-Roman temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris.
  • See the mummified crocodiles that once inhabited the Nile.
  • Afterward, sail towards Edfu.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Temple of Horus & Arrival in Luxor

  • Visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus, dedicated to the falcon-headed god of the sky.
  • Continue your cruise towards Luxor.
  • In Luxor, explore the grandeur of the Karnak Temple and the majestic Temple of Luxor.
  • Marvel at the impressive statues of Ramses II and the remarkable engineering of the temples.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Explore the Valley of the Kings & Departure

  • Visit the west bank of the Nile, including the Colossi of Memnon and the Temple of Hatshepsut.
  • Explore the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs and nobles were buried, including the tomb of Tutankhamun (extra ticket).
  • Transfer to the Luxor airport for your departure.
  • Meals: Breakfast

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