Egypt Nile cruises
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Top 9 Egypt Nile cruises
Durations and starting prices at a glance. Prices are per person and are the lowest currently listed for each trip.
| Tour Name | Duration | From Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise5-Star | 4 Days / 3 Nights | From $879 | View Details |
| Salima Nile Cruise5-Star | 4 Days / 3 Nights | From $599 | View Details |
| Queen Nefer DahabiyaDahabiya | 4 Days / 3 Nights | From $799 | View Details |
| 4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor5-Star | 4 Days / 3 Nights | From $699 | View Details |
| 5 Star Luxury Nile Cruise5-Star | From $699 | View Details | |
| Steigenberger Legacy Nile Cruise5-Star | 4 Days / 3 Nights | From $749 | View Details |
| Agatha DahabiyaDahabiya | 6 Days / 5 Nights | From $2,879 | View Details |
| Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise5-Star | 4 Days / 3 Nights | From $799 | View Details |
| Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise5-Star | 4 Days / 3 Nights | From $1,549 | View Details |
4 days / 3 nightsFrom $879Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise
Step aboard the Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise and indulge in a luxurious voyage along the timeless Nile River between Luxor and Aswan. This elegant 5-star vessel is celebrated for its superior service, modern design, and tranquil atmosphere. The ship features 49 spacious cabins, each with floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening onto a private balcony, offering uninterrupted views of the river. For those seeking an elevated experience, four presidential suites provide private lounges and enhanced amenities. Docking conveniently near Luxor Temple and opposite Aswan Sport Club, the cruise ensures
4 days / 3 nightsFrom $599Salima Nile Cruise
Embark on an unforgettable voyage through Egypt’s ancient heart aboard the Salima Nile Cruise. This elegant vessel invites you to experience the wonders of Luxor and Aswan while sailing the legendary Nile River. Discover the Valley of the Kings, the majestic Karnak Temple, and the serene Philae Temple as you uncover the mysteries of a civilization that flourished over five millennia ago. With refined interiors, attentive service, and panoramic river views, every moment on board promises relaxation and discovery in perfect harmony.
4 days / 3 nightsFrom $799Queen Nefer Dahabiya
Step aboard the graceful Queen Nefer Dahabiya, a beautifully crafted sailing vessel that captures the essence of slow, luxurious travel along the Nile. This intimate cruise offers a peaceful alternative to large ships, allowing guests to explore Egypt’s ancient wonders at a relaxed pace. With only a handful of spacious cabins, generous deck areas, and a dedicated crew, the experience combines comfort, privacy, and exceptional service. Whether admiring the timeless riverbanks, dining under the stars, or visiting secluded temples accessible only to smaller boats, the Queen Nefer Dahabiya promise
4 days / 3 nightsFrom $6994-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
Set sail on a captivating 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, where the ancient world unfolds before your eyes. Journey along the legendary Nile River and uncover Egypt’s most iconic temples and monuments. Begin in Aswan with visits to the High Dam and the enchanting Philae Temple, then continue to Kom Ombo and Edfu to explore magnificent sanctuaries dedicated to ancient gods. As you sail northward, reach Luxor—the open-air museum of Egypt—home to the grand Karnak and Luxor Temples and the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings. With expert-guided tours, comfortable accommodations, and full
From $6995 Star Luxury Nile Cruise
Indulge in the finest way to explore Egypt’s legendary river with this 5 Star Luxury Nile Cruise. Journey between Luxor and Aswan aboard a sophisticated vessel offering elegant accommodations, gourmet dining, and personalized service. As you drift along the Nile’s serene waters, uncover the treasures of ancient Egypt—from the grand temples of Karnak and Luxor to the sacred Valley of the Kings and the graceful Philae Temple. Each day reveals a new chapter of history, complemented by panoramic views, curated excursions, and the comfort of a true luxury experience.
4 days / 3 nightsFrom $749Steigenberger Legacy Nile Cruise
Embark on the Steigenberger Legacy Nile Cruise and immerse yourself in a refined journey along the legendary Nile River. This 5-star deluxe vessel offers 72 stylish double cabins, 2 single cabins, and 2 luxurious suites, each featuring panoramic sliding windows and modern amenities. The suites include private balconies with seating areas, providing breathtaking river views. Onboard, guests can enjoy world-class service, a variety of dining options serving both international and local cuisine, a sun deck with a swimming pool, a spa, and a fitness area. Whether you’re admiring the sunset from th
6 days / 5 nightsFrom $2,879Agatha Dahabiya
Step aboard the Agatha Dahabiya and experience the Nile in its most graceful form. This elegant sailing vessel offers a tranquil and exclusive journey between Esna and Aswan, designed for travelers who appreciate a slower pace and deeper connection with Egypt’s timeless river. With its refined interiors, attentive crew, and serene atmosphere, the Agatha Dahabiya provides a perfect balance of comfort and discovery. As you glide along the Nile, explore ancient temples, quiet villages, and breathtaking landscapes far from the crowds. Whether relaxing on the sun deck, swimming in the river, or wal
4 days / 3 nightsFrom $799Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise
Step aboard the Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise and experience a refined blend of modern comfort and timeless Egyptian charm. This 5-star deluxe vessel offers spacious cabins with panoramic windows, elegant interiors, and exceptional service. Relax by the pool or Jacuzzi under the golden sun, enjoy a refreshing drink at the Panorama Bar, and savor exquisite international and local cuisine. Whether you’re indulging in a soothing massage or admiring the Nile’s tranquil scenery, every moment on board is designed to provide relaxation and luxury throughout your journey.
4 days / 3 nightsFrom $1,549Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise
Step aboard the Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise and experience a voyage of timeless elegance along the Nile. This 5-star luxury vessel, launched in 2006, combines classic French décor with modern sophistication, creating an atmosphere of refined comfort. The ship features 47 deluxe cabins, 9 Presidential Suites, and 1 Royal Suite, each designed with exquisite furnishings, panoramic windows, and upscale amenities that ensure a serene and indulgent stay. Guests can enjoy a full-service spa, fitness center, fine dining restaurant, and nightly entertainment while sailing between Luxor and Aswan. Th
4 days / 3 nightsFrom $699Farida Nile Cruise
Step aboard the Farida Nile Cruise and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Egypt’s ancient heritage. Journey between Luxor and Aswan as you explore legendary landmarks such as the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and the Temple of Isis at Philae. While sailing the tranquil waters of the Nile, enjoy panoramic views, refined comfort, and exceptional service. With elegant accommodations and modern amenities, this cruise offers a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
4 days / 3 nightsFrom $949Best Dahabiya Nile Cruise
Discover the timeless charm of the Nile aboard the Best Dahabiya Nile Cruise, designed for travelers who value privacy, elegance, and authenticity. Unlike large cruise ships, this traditional sailing experience offers a quiet and personal atmosphere with limited guests, attentive service, and smooth sailing under canvas sails. Journey between Luxor and Aswan aboard a beautifully handcrafted vessel, stopping at rarely visited sites such as El Kab, Gebel el Silsila, and tranquil Nile islands. Each day combines guided excursions, fine dining, and peaceful moments on deck. This Dahabiya cruise pro
6 days / 5 nightsFrom $1,749Dahabeya Farouz El Nil 1
Step aboard the Dahabeya Farouz El Nil 1 for an unforgettable Nile voyage that blends the nostalgic charm of traditional sailing with refined modern comfort. This handcrafted vessel offers an intimate and leisurely journey between Luxor and Aswan, allowing travelers to experience Egypt’s ancient wonders at a relaxed pace. As you glide past golden riverbanks, palm-fringed islands, and timeless temples, enjoy personalized service, exquisite cuisine, and the tranquil rhythm of the Nile. Each moment on board captures the essence of Egypt’s heritage and the serenity of slow travel.
Aswan to Luxor — temple by temple
The standard cruise covers ~210 km of river over 3-7 nights, with morning and afternoon shore excursions to each temple along the way.
- 1
Aswan
Philae Temple, High Dam, optional Abu Simbel
- 2
Kom Ombo
Twin temple of Sobek and Haroeris
- 3
Edfu
Temple of Horus, horse-carriage from dock
- 4
Esna
River lock + Temple of Khnum
- 5
Luxor (East Bank)
Karnak and Luxor Temples
- 6
Luxor (West Bank)
Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon