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Nile Cruise 5-Star Deluxe LUXOR → LUXOR

Alyssa Nile Cruise

Small-group cruises between Luxor and Aswan

At a glance

Length
4 days · 3 nights
Embarks
Mon, Thu
Class
5-star
  • New

02 Overview

A first look

Sunrise at Karnak and late-afternoon sails between temple sites shape the rhythm of this Nile cruise. Days combine guided tours of named monuments with relaxed afternoons on deck and short walks ashore.

The route

Luxor and Aswan

  1. LuxorKarnak & the Valley of the KingsEmbark
  2. EdfuThe Temple of Horus
  3. Kom OmboThe Temple of Sobek
  4. AswanPhilae Temple & the High DamDisembark

Choose your direction

  • Luxor → Aswan4 nightsupstream, against the current
  • Aswan → Luxor3 nightsdownstream, with the current
  • Round-trip7 nightsreturn to Luxor or Aswan

At sea

Detailed itinerary

Based on round-trip embarkation from LUXOR. On 7-night round-trips each site is visited once.

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Indicative rates only – pricing and cabins fluctuate. Please enquire for live rates on your specific dates.

On property

What's here

  • gym
  • wifi
  • non-smoking
  • air-conditioning
  • pool
  • restaurant
  • room-service
  • laundry
  • bar
  • spa
  • rooftop-terrace
  • airport-shuttle

The fine print

What's included – and what isn't

Included

  • ✓ 3/4/ or 7 nights’ Deluxe accommodation on full board basis
  • ✓ All sightseeing tours with an English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • ✓ Meet & assist service upon arrival & departure
  • ✓ All airport and port transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
  • ✓ Entrance fees to all listed attractions
  • ✓ Complimentary bottle of water per person per day
  • ✓ All service charges & taxes
  • ✓ Small group tours (maximum 8 participants)

Not included

  • ✘ Any additional meals and beverages not specified in the itinerary.
  • ✘ Personal expenses, including laundry, minibar, and spa treatments.
  • ✘ Tipping for guides, drivers, and cruise staff (optional but recommended).
  • ✘ Travel insurance (strongly recommended).
  • ✘ Visa fees and international airfare.

Before you go

What to pack & wear

Children & families

Children 0–5.99 years travel free; 6–11.99 years pay 50%; 12+ pay the full adult price. Children must share a cabin with their parents (maximum one child per cabin). Two or more children require their own cabin.

Location

On the map

Luxor and Aswan — where it sails in EgyptMediterranean SeaRed SeaWestern DesertEastern DesertLake NasserLuxorEdfuKom OmboAswanCairoAbu SimbelN
Cairo lies north; your cruise is the gold stretch in the south. The Nile flows north, so sailing upstream means heading south.

If plans change

Cancellation

More than 30 days
Full refund less a £50 admin fee
15–30 days
50% refund
Within 14 days
No refund – date changes considered case by case

Last updated 1 July 2026 Product ID: CRU-NIL-605260

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