Overview
For travelers who want to experience it all, our 7-night Nile cruise is the definitive Egyptian journey. This round-trip itinerary from Luxor gives you the luxury of time — time to explore both banks of Luxor in depth, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. As you sail south, you'll spend unhurried mornings on deck watching village life along the riverbanks, with stops at Edfu and Kom Ombo timed for the best light. The extended stay in Aswan allows for a full day at leisure — perhaps taking the optional Abu Simbel excursion — before the return journey north. The cruise combines relaxation with comprehensive sightseeing, ensuring you truly understand the rhythm of the Nile. All meals, guided excursions, and evening entertainment are included. 7-Night Nile Cruise Full Egypt is organized as a day-by-day Nile program with embarkation details, temple visits, sailing or transfer logic and optional extensions explained clearly. Each cruise day now shows what you see, why it matters and how the route connects Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan.
Why You Will Love This Trip
- Private route with confirmed timing
- Local coordination and direct support
- Flexible pacing for your group
Detailed Itinerary
Luxor embarkation and East Bank temples (Day 1)
Board the cruise in Luxor, settle into your cabin and visit Karnak and Luxor Temple with context on Thebes, Amun and royal processions.
West Bank and sailing toward Edfu (Day 2)
Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon, then sail through Nile Valley scenery toward Edfu.
Edfu and Kom Ombo temples (Day 3)
Explore Edfu Temple, one of Egypt's best-preserved sanctuaries, then continue to Kom Ombo's double temple and crocodile cult history.
Optional Abu Simbel or free Aswan time (Day 4)
Use the extra day for Abu Simbel, a Nubian village, botanical garden, felucca ride or relaxed time onboard.
Cairo connection or Red Sea extension (Day 5)
Connect the cruise with Cairo, Hurghada or another Egypt extension by private transfer or domestic flight.
Leisure day with onboard service (Day 6)
Enjoy a quieter day for sundeck time, photography, spa or a slower temple visit depending on the ship program.
Aswan sightseeing and disembarkation (Day 7)
Visit Philae Temple by boat, the High Dam area and the Unfinished Obelisk before disembarkation or an optional Abu Simbel extension.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Included
- 7 nights full-board accommodation
- All guided excursions throughout
- Dedicated Egyptologist guide
- All entrance fees
- Round-trip transfers
- Meet and assist for cruise embarkation and disembarkation
- Accommodation onboard in selected cabin category when included in the final quote
- Meals onboard according to the confirmed cruise program
- Guided sightseeing in Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan as listed
- Private transfers between airport, hotel, station and cruise when listed
Excluded
- Drinks package
- Tips
- Abu Simbel excursion
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- International flights
- Egypt entry visa
- Optional Abu Simbel unless confirmed
- Drinks, tips and personal expenses
- Any visit not listed in the final program
Prices & Packages
Prices are quoted in USD per person. Final quote depends on travel date, availability and hotel or cruise category.
| Package | Season | From | Triple | Double | Single | Per person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard accommodation | May to August | $1,199 | $1,199 | $1,295 | $1,630 | |
| Standard accommodation | September to April | $1,365 | $1,365 | $1,475 | $1,855 | |
| Deluxe accommodation | May to August | $1,535 | $1,535 | $1,660 | $2,090 | |
| Deluxe accommodation | September to April | $1,740 | $1,740 | $1,880 | $2,365 | |
| Ultra deluxe accommodation | May to August | $1,895 | $1,895 | $2,045 | $2,575 | |
| Ultra deluxe accommodation | September to April | $2,180 | $2,180 | $2,355 | $2,965 | |
| Luxury accommodation | May to August | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,485 | $3,130 | |
| Luxury accommodation | September to April | $2,615 | $2,615 | $2,825 | $3,555 |
Reference pricing is aligned with comparable Luxor & Aswan routes. Confirm seasonal availability before booking.
Pricing Information
The final price depends on travel date, availability, category and traveler count. Currency conversions are estimates updated from the central rate setting.
Children Policy
Child rates depend on age, room occupancy and the hotel or cruise policy. Send each child age for a confirmed quote.
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