Itineraries
04 Days - 03 Nights
Day 1: Arrival to Aswan & Aswan Day Tour
- Arrive at Aswan airport, pick up, and transfer to board your Nile cruise.
- Enjoy a welcome drink and settle into your cabin.
- Lunch on board.
- Afternoon: Visit Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
- Visit the Unfinished Obelisk,
- Enjoy Felucca ride around the Elephantine Island.
- Return to the ship for dinner.
- Overnight Onboard.
Day 2: Abu Simbel & Kom Ombo Temple Tour
- Pick up early morning with your breakfast box.
- Transfer to Abu Simbel.
- Visit Abu Simbel Temple.
- Back to the cruise.
- Afternoon, Sail to Kom Ombo.
- Lunch on board.
- Visit Kom Ombo temple, dedicated to Gods Sobek and Horus.
- Return to the ship for dinner.
- Cruise sailing to Edfu.
- Overnight on board.
Day 3: Edfu Temple & Luxor East Bank Tour
- Breakfast will be served on board.
- Visit Edfu temple, a well-preserved temple.
- The cruise set sail for Luxor.
- Lunch on board.
- Visit Luxor Temple by night, the magnificent architecture.
- Return to the ship for dinner.
- Overnight on board.
Day 4: Luxor West Bank - Departure
- After breakfast, disembark in Luxor.
- Visit the Valley of the Kings with entry to 3 tombs.
- Visit Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon.
- Visit Karnak Temple, a vast ancient temple complex.
- Transfer to Luxor airport/ Luxor hotel.
- End of services.
Experience the Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride (Optional)
05 Days - 04 Nights
Day 1: Arrival to Luxor & East bank of Luxor Tour
- Arrive at Luxor airport, pick up, and transfer to board your Nile cruise.
- Enjoy a welcome drink and settle into your cabin.
- Lunch on board.
- Afternoon: visit Luxor temple, the its magnificent architecture.
- Visit Karnak Temple, the vast ancient temple complex.
- Return to the ship for dinner.
- Overnight On board.
Day 2: West bank of Luxor Tour
- Enjoy breakfast on board.
- Visit Valley of the Kings with entry to 3 tombs.
- Visit Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon.
- Back to the cruise.
- Get Lunch on board.
- Sail towards Esna, pass Esna lock.
- Continue sailing to Edfu.
- Have dinner board.
- Overnight Onboard.
Add-on Activity: Hot Air Balloon Ride
Day 3: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples Tour
- Have breakfast on board.
- Visit the Edfu temple, a well-preserved temple.
- Cruise to Kom Ombo.
- Visit Kom Ombo temple, the double temple.
- Lunch on board.
- Sail Towards Aswan.
- Have Dinner Onboard.
- Overnight On board.
Day 4: Aswan Day Tour
- Enjoy breakfast on board.
- Visit Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
- Visit the Unfinished Obelisk, the granite quarries of Aswan.
- Enjoy a Felucca ride around the Elephantine Island.
- Return to the cruise.
- Have dinner on board.
- Overnight Onboard.
Day 5: Abu Simbel Tour & Departure
- Early morning, check out with your breakfast box.
- Transfer to Abu Simbel.
- Visit Abu Simbel Temple.
- Back to Aswan.
- Transfer to Aswan airport/ Aswan hotel.
- End of services.
Cruise Facilities
Discover the magic of the Pharaohs: an enchanting Nile cruise and the most wonderful Abu Simbel experience.
Our specially designed Nile Cruise and Abu Simbel package for Egypt will take you on a life-changing journey to the ancient world.
River Nile Cruises are the best way to discover the oldest civilization. Our carefully crafted programs take you to the Luxor Open Air Museum and the tranquil beauty of Aswan to watch history unfold on the banks of the river.
Your experience begins when you board your floating hotel on the Nile. Wake up to dawn views of the Nile Valley, and enjoy guided tours of Egypt’s most famous landmarks while sailing between Luxor and Aswan.
Stroll through the Valley of the Kings, admire the Karnak Temple, and see the riverside temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu. Our Nile Cruise packages combine entertainment and exploration with five-star service, fine dining, and easy unpacking all at once while exploring history.
No tour of Egypt is complete without a visit to the massive ruins of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel. Your package includes a seamless day trip to this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Carved into the cliff more than 3,000 years ago, the Great Temple and the Temple of Queen Nefertari show the power and passion of ancient Egypt.
Whether you travel by air or by car, seeing these massive structures emerging from the desert sand will remain etched in your memory forever.
Prices Guides
3 Night
Summer Price: from May to September.
- USD 559 per person in a triple-sharing cabin.
- USD 609 per person in a double-sharing cabin.
- USD 1049 per person in a Single cabin.
Winter Price :from October to April.
- USD 665 per person in a triple-sharing cabin.
- USD 685 per person in a double-sharing cabin.
- USD 1165 per person in a Single cabin.
4 Night
Summer Price: from May to September.
- USD 699 per person in a triple-sharing cabin.
- USD 729 per person in a double-sharing cabin.
- USD 1199 per person in a Single cabin.
Winter Price: from October to April.
- USD 809 per person in a triple-sharing cabin.
- USD 829 per person in a double-sharing cabin.
- USD 1369 per person in a Single cabin.
Prices
Nile Cruise Accommodation:
- Sonesta Nile Goddess, Kleos, Concerto I, or similar category.
Children Policy
- Children under 6 years: Free of charge when sharing parents’ cabin
- Children aged 6 to 11 years: 50% discount on the adult price when sharing parents’ cabin.
- Children aged 12 and over: Charged as adults.
Notes:
- The listed prices are final and include all service charges, taxes, and VAT. No hidden fees.
- These rates are valid for the standard season only. They do not apply during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays.
- Planning to visit during peak holidays? Please contact us directly for a customized quote. We recommend booking early to guarantee availability.
Schedule
3 Night
All Year Round
Each Monday, Wednesday or Friday
4 Night
All Year Round
Each Saturday, Monday or Thursday
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusion
- 04 or 03 nights’ accommodation on board the Nile cruises. on FB basis.
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure.
- Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions.
- All transfers are made by a modern, air-conditioned, deluxe private vehicle.
- Licensed Tour guide for all sights.
- All Nile Cruise excursions, as mentioned in the itinerary private.
- Entrance fees to all sights in and between Luxor and Aswan.
- All taxes and VAT.
Exclusion
- Personal expenses.
- Tipping.
- Optional tours.
Cancellation Policy
- More than 60 days before arrival: Free cancellation (deduct the Bank Fees).
- 60 to 30 days before arrival: 25% of the total tour price will be charged.
- 29 to 15 days before arrival: 50% of the total tour price will be charged.
- 14 to 7 days before arrival: 75% of the total tour price will be charged.
- Less than 7 days or No-Show: 100% of the total tour price will be charged.
Gallery
Booking Form
FAQs
What is included in the Nile and Abu Simbel cruise package in Egypt?
Our typical Nile Cruise Package includes a visit to Abu Simbel and includes a luxury cabin on board a 5-star Nile Cruise, daily guided tours to the most important temples in Luxor and Aswan, all meals on board, private transfer, and a day trip to the temples of Abu Simbel, in addition to specialized experts in Egyptology to ensure a smooth and beneficial trip.
How long is the Nile cruise with the Abu Simbel tour?
Most Egyptian Nile cruise packages are 3 or 4 nights. Abu Simbel is usually a half-day excursion added during the Aswan stop. The schedule is designed to perfectly fit your Egypt itinerary, so you can enjoy both the trip and the temples without rushing.
Is Abu Simbel worth a visit during my Nile cruise?
Yes! Abu Simbel is one of Egypt’s most fascinating archaeological sites, and a highlight of Nile cruise packages. The colossal statues of Ramses II and the unique temples carved into the rock offer travelers a unique and unforgettable experience.
How do I get to Abu Simbel from my Nile cruise?
During a Nile cruise package, Nile Cruisen company arranges transportation from Aswan to Abu Simbel, by private car with an expert guide (Egyptologist). The trip usually starts early in the morning to avoid the heat and ensure plenty of time to explore the temples.
Are the Nile and Abu Simbel cruise packages suitable for families?
Yes. Our Nile cruises in Egypt are family-friendly, offering comfortable cabins, guided tours, and safe transportation. A visit to Abu Simbel is also suitable for children, as it offers an immersive experience full of history and culture.
When is the best time to book a Nile cruise and Abu Simbel Package?
The best time to book Nile cruise packages to Abu Simbel is from October to April, when the weather is cooler and ideal for sightseeing. as well you can also book during the summer with the best deal for Nile Cruise in Egypt
Do Nile cruise packages that include Abu Simbel include meals?
Yes. Our Nile cruise packages in Egypt include full meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during your trip. to ensure you have a comfortable and relaxing Nile cruising experience.
Why choose a Nile cruise package instead of booking the Abu Simbel cruise separately?
Booking a combined Nile and Abu Simbel cruise package will save you time, money, and effort. Nile Cruisen takes care of all the logistics – transportation, entrance fees, tour guides – so you can enjoy a comfortable trip and focus on exploring Egypt’s most famous archaeological sites.
Can I customize my Nile and Abu Simbel itinerary?
Yes, you can customize Egypt Nile cruise packages, allowing you to add extra nights, tours, hot air balloon trips, visits to Nubian villages, or extensions in Cairo. Our tailored packages ensure that your trip to Egypt fits your travel style perfectly.
Is the Abu Simbel Sun Festival included in Nile cruise packages?
We offer special tours for the Abu Simbel Sun Festival in February and October. These special packages allow you to witness the famous sun crossing inside the temple, one of the most magical events in Egypt.