About Tour Package

Many desire to enjoy a 7 nights Nile cruise from Luxor. The journey begins from the ancient capital of Egypt, the city of Luxor, which offers the best exploratory opportunities for Pharaonic treasures and majestic temples. After that, the cruise sets off to enjoy a wonderful atmosphere through a 7 nights Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan.

Best Time to Take a Nile Cruise in Egypt

Before embarking on a 7 nights Nile cruise from Luxor, it is necessary to know the best time for the trip. The ideal time for a 7 nights Nile cruise from Luxor is the autumn and winter seasons and the early spring season, which represents the beginning of October until the end of April.

Tips for Enjoying the Nile Sailing Experience

For the maximum benefit and enjoyment of a 7 nights Nile cruise from Luxor, follow these tips:

  • Choose the right timing.
  • Participate in daily tours.
  • Pack appropriate luggage well.
  • Choose a suitable ship.
  • Interact with the tour crew and other visitors.
  • Take opportunities for relaxation and contemplation.
  • Keep a copy of the tourist program for the trip.

Highlights of the Tour

Tour Itinerary

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    Paris, France ( Deaprture: 8:00 am - 8:30am )
    7-Nights-Nile-cruise-From-Luxor-EgyptaTours-Visiting-Luxor-East-Bank Before embarking on the 7 nights Nile cruise from Luxor, the program begins with arrival in Cairo, then flying to Luxor to enjoy the tourist program, which is as follows:

    Arrival in Luxor and Reception from the Airport or Hotel

    Upon arrival in the city of Luxor, the specialized team warmly welcomes the visitors and transports them to the Nile cruise ship to settle into their cabins in preparation for the start of the tourist program.

    Visit to Karnak Temple

    The journey begins with a tour of Karnak Temple, which is one of the most famous landmarks in the world, with its columns decorated with hieroglyphic inscriptions that narrate the political and religious details of ancient Egypt according to their beliefs.

    Visit to Luxor Temple

    The temple is located on the east bank of the Nile River and is one of the most prominent landmarks in the city. It is a unique edifice started by King Amenhotep III and completed by King Ramesses II, and it contains many statues, columns, and inscriptions that highlight celebrations, including the Opet Festival.

    Check-in to the Ship and Overnight in Luxor

    At the end of the tour of Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, visitors are welcomed aboard the ship for dinner in a quiet atmosphere, enjoying the view of the Nile before heading to their cabins for an overnight stay in Luxor.
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      Transport:
      Private A/C Vehicle
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      Meals:
      Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
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      Overnight:
      On Board
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    7-Nights-Nile-cruise-From-Luxor-EgyptaTours-Visiting-Luxor-West-Bank Visitors have breakfast on the ship, and then it begins sailing towards the West Bank, which is an exploratory opportunity into the thought of the ancient Egyptians:

    Visit to the Valley of the Kings

    The tour begins with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, which is the most important valley containing a diverse collection of tombs of the New Kingdom kings, most notably the tomb of Tutankhamun, decorated with inscriptions that illustrate the journey of the soul in the other world, based on ancient myths and beliefs.

    Visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari

    The Temple of Hatshepsut is known for its distinctive architectural design, as it is carved into the mountain. It was also built on three terraces in a stepped form connected by ramps. Therefore, it is considered one of the most beautiful landmarks of ancient Egypt and an important manifestation of ancient Egyptian construction.

    Viewing the Two Colossi of Memnon

    The tour concludes with a viewing of the two famous statues. They are the remains of the mortuary temple of King Amenhotep III, built from a single block of sandstone, and were a symbol of stability and strength at that time.

    Sailing to Edfu and Overnight on the Ship

    At the end of the second day's tours, the ship welcomes visitors for lunch and a rest on board the cruise, as it sails towards Edfu amidst attractive natural scenery on both sides of the Nile River, followed by dinner and an overnight stay on the ship.
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      Transport:
      Private A/C Vehicle
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      Meals:
      Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
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      Overnight:
      On Board
      View Hotel
    7-Nights-Nile-cruise-From-Luxor-EgyptaTours-Visiting-Edfu-Temple On the morning of the third day of the 7 nights Nile cruise from Luxor, everyone has breakfast on the ship and then heads to visit the city of Edfu, which is characterized by the following landmarks:

    Tour of the Temple of Edfu, Dedicated to the God Horus

    One of the most beautiful landmarks of ancient times, its construction dates back to the Ptolemaic period. Here, visitors enjoy seeing and riding horse-drawn carriages to the temple, which is distinguished by its walls and inscriptions narrating the conflict between the god Horus and his uncle Set.

    Sailing to Kom Ombo

    Visitors return to their cabins for lunch, and here the ship begins to sail towards Kom Ombo, feeding the senses with the stunning views of the Nile River and enjoying the Nile atmosphere.

    Overnight on the Ship

    In preparation for the fourth day and a special tour that dawns with the next day's light, everyone gets plenty of rest and stays overnight on the ship.
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      Transport:
      Private A/C Vehicle
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      Meals:
      Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
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      Overnight:
      On Board
      View Hotel
    On the morning of the fourth day, the ship docks in the city of Kom Ombo, and the journey towards the temples of ancient Egypt begins:

    Visit to the Temple of Kom Ombo, Dedicated to the Gods Sobek and Horus

    The temple is known for its dual design, as it was designed for the worship of two gods: Horus, the god of the sky, and Sobek, the god of fertility and a symbol of power according to their beliefs. The temple contains decorated inscriptions and medical tools that highlight the advancement of the ancient Egyptians in medicine and surgery.

    Continuing the Sail to Aswan

    The ship continues its sail in a calm atmosphere, and visitors have lunch during the journey to the city of Aswan. Upon arrival in Aswan, everyone has dinner.

    Overnight in Aswan

    Visitors prepare for a day full of distinction and enjoyment, which is the fifth day, exploring the city of Aswan.
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      Transport:
      Private A/C Vehicle
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      Meals:
      Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
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      Overnight:
      On Board
      View Hotel
    7-Nights-Nile-cruise-From-Luxor-EgyptaTours-Visiting-Philae-Temple The fifth day of the 7 nights Nile cruise from Luxor begins with a tourist tour to get to know the landmarks of Aswan, the capital of Nubia and Egypt's southern gateway:

    Visit to Philae Temple, Dedicated to the Goddess Isis

    Among the temples known for the beauty of their location and unique architectural design, it includes many inscriptions that highlight the myth of love between Isis and Osiris.

    Visit to the High Dam

    Aswan Dam is one of the most important modern Egyptian projects, aimed at controlling the Nile flood, in addition to the electricity it generates. It is an engineering edifice with great economic advantages.

    Visit to the Unfinished Obelisk

    Located in the ancient quarries, it represents the largest obelisk in the world. Its construction was not completed due to cracks that appeared in its rock, but it is a unique Egyptian landmark.

    Overnight in Aswan

    Visitors return to the ship for lunch. Afterward, they can enjoy shopping tours or felucca rides around the islands of Aswan, and stay overnight in Aswan.
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      Transport:
      Private A/C Vehicle
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      Meals:
      Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
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      Overnight:
      On Board
      View Hotel
    7-Nights-Nile-cruise-From-Luxor-EgyptaTours-Trup-To-Abu-Simbel-EgyptaTours In the early morning, guests have breakfast, and then they can enjoy an optional trip to Abu Simbel Temple:

    Possibility of a Trip to Abu Simbel Temple

    The temple is located south of Aswan, so the trip covers a distance of 280 km to the shores of Lake Nasser. It is dedicated to the pharaoh's wife. Here, visitors see the large facade of the temple, which includes four statues of King Ramesses II. It also contains decorated halls that highlight ancient Egyptian religious rituals.

    Return to Aswan and Overnight on the Ship

    After the tour ends in the afternoon, the delegations return to the ship for lunch, a rest, and to enjoy the charming atmosphere of Aswan, staying overnight on the ship.
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      Transport:
      Private A/C Vehicle
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      Meals:
      Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
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      Overnight:
      On Board
      View Hotel
    After enjoyable exploratory tours, the cruise ship begins its return to Luxor, passing by the following:

    Sailing past Kom Ombo and Edfu

    The ship takes the same route it started from, enjoying a Nile excursion that blends the fragrance of history with stunning nature.

    Enjoying the Natural Scenery of the Nile River

    Throughout the time, visitors can relax on the ship and watch the landmarks on the banks of the Nile and the authentic Nubian villages. They can also participate in the spa and swimming pool available on the ship.

    Overnight on the Ship in Luxor

    The day concludes with arrival in Luxor, having dinner, and staying overnight on the ship in Luxor.
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      Transport:
      Private A/C Vehicle
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      Meals:
      Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
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      Overnight:
      On Board
      View Hotel
    The 7 nights Nile cruise from Luxor ends on the morning of the eighth day, which is the day of departure from Luxor:

    Breakfast on the Ship

    Guests have breakfast on the ship in preparation for leaving Luxor after a trip that blends nature and history.

    Check-out and Departure

    Visitors head to the airport or the appropriate means of departure, with everyone hoping that the trip has created unforgettable memories.
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      Transport:
      Private A/C Vehicle
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      Meals:
      Breakfast

Included & Excluded

Tour Inclusions

Tours Exclusions

Additional Info

Children Policy
  • 0 to 01 – Free.
  • From 2 to 5 – You will have a 25% discount on the total value of the tour.
  • From 6 to 11 – You will have a 50% discount on the total value of the tour.
  • With more than 12 you will be treated as an adult and must pay the total price of the tour.
  • If your travel package includes airfare, there may be an extra fee for each child accompanying you.
  • The child policy applies to children who share rooms with their parents (maximum of 1 child sharing the parents’ room)
  • Reservations should be made as soon as possible.
  • The payment of the total amount must be made at the time of booking confirmation and can be made by credit or debit card (Visa and Mastercard) via Verisign Secured system on our website

We don’t charge a cancellation fee for tours canceled for “force majeure” reasons, such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or other reasons. If the cancellation is due to personal or business reasons and we have already incurred costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.

  • All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as visiting inside the pyramids, the Museum where the Solar Boat is located in the pyramid area, or to enter the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
  • If you wish to visit one or all of these areas, please contact us by email as soon as possible, so that we can make the necessary arrangements.
  • Tips are not mandatory. And a form of appreciation for the services provided.
  • Whether you offer a tip or not, we thank you for choosing us to help you on your tour and we hope we have pleased you.

What To Pack For This Tour​

Camera

Umbrella

Medication

Comfortable Shoes.

Hat

Sunblock & Sunglasses.

Warm clothes in winter.

Valid Passport for 6 months.

Cotton clothes in summer.

Frequently Asked & Questions

A 7 nights Nile cruise from Luxor is among the best trips in Egypt, distinguished by its many landmarks. It is an exploratory opportunity that blends relaxation with historical visits.

Nile cruises are not limited to a 7-night cruise from Luxor; there are many trips that range from 3 days or more.

Both trips are excellent, and each has its advantages. On the Luxor to Aswan trip, the tours start intensively and then gradually decrease. On the Aswan to Luxor trip, the opposite is true. Also, arrival or departure moments are easier when starting the trip from Luxor to Aswan.

The absolute best month to take a Nile cruise is November, with its moderate temperatures and weather and low humidity levels.

You will not see the pyramids directly during Nile cruises, but it can be done through a tourist program that includes trips to Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, which begins with a visit to the pyramids and then heads to the Nile cruise.

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