5-Day Romantic Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan with Private Transfers

5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Experience the magic of Egypt on this 5-Day Romantic Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan, where ancient history and modern luxury meet in perfect harmony. Designed for couples and refined travelers, this journey along the world’s most legendary river promises comfort, discovery, and romance at every turn. Each day reveals new wonders—from the temples of Luxor and the royal tombs on the West Bank to the impressive sanctuaries of Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan. With a private Egyptologist guide, personalized tours, and elegant onboard dining, you’ll uncover Egypt’s greatest treasures in a relaxed, intimate setting. Your experience begins with a private pickup from your Luxor hotel or airport. Once onboard, indulge in gourmet meals, unwind on the sundeck, and let the tranquil rhythm of the Nile set the tone for your romantic escape. This five-day journey combines culture, comfort, and connection—ideal for honeymoons, anniversaries, or simply a special getaway.

What's Included

All taxes and service charges
Tea, coffee, and bottled water during meals
All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary
Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
All meals on board (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Private pickup and drop-off in Luxor and Aswan
Assistance during embarkation and disembarkation
Air-conditioned private transportation
4 nights’ accommodation on a 5-star Nile Cruise (full board)
Licensed Egyptologist guide for all sightseeing tours
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick from anywhere in Luxor.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Luxor Arrival & East Bank Highlights

    4 stops
  • 1
    Luxor

    Begin your unforgettable Nile journey with a private pickup from your hotel or Luxor International Airport.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Temple of Karnak

    Meet your professional Egyptologist guide and start exploring Luxor’s East Bank, home to some of Egypt’s most magnificent temples. Visit the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious structure ever built, dedicated to the Theban gods. Walk along the Avenue of Sphinxes and admire the towering Hypostyle Hall with its forest of colossal columns.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Luxor Temple

    Continue to the elegant Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II, beautifully illuminated at sunset.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Luxor

    After your tour, board your luxury 5-star Nile Cruise. Check into your stylish cabin, enjoy a delicious lunch, and relax on deck as the ship gently rests by the Nile. In the evening, savor a romantic candlelit dinner onboard.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Luxor West Bank – Valley of the Kings & Temple of Hatshep

    4 stops
  • 5
    Valley of the Kings

    After breakfast, cross the Nile to the West Bank of Luxor, where Egypt’s most sacred burial grounds await. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, final resting place of the pharaohs, including the tombs of Ramses III, Ramses IX, and the world-famous Tomb of Tutankhamun (optional entry).

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

    Continue to the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, a masterpiece of ancient architecture built for Egypt’s only female pharaoh. Marvel at the temple’s terraces rising against the limestone cliffs.

    3 days Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Colossi of Memnon

    On your way back, stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues guarding the Theban necropolis.

    1 day Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Edfu

    Please return to the ship for lunch as your cruise begins its serene journey toward Edfu. Relax on the sundeck, enjoy afternoon tea, and watch the golden scenery drift by.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Edfu Temple – Kom Ombo Temple

    4 stops
  • 9
    Temple of Horus

    Wake up to the peaceful rhythm of the Nile and enjoy breakfast on board. Upon arrival in Edfu, take a horse-drawn carriage to the grand Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, the temple features impressive reliefs depicting ancient battles and legends of divine protection.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 10
    Kom Ombo

    Return to the ship and enjoy lunch as you sail toward Kom Ombo.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Kom Ombo

    In the afternoon, visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris (Horus the Elder). Admire the symmetrical twin sanctuaries and the small Crocodile Museum, where mummified crocodiles tell fascinating tales of ancient worship

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Aswan

    Sail onward toward Aswan while you relax under the stars, enjoying dinner

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Aswan – Temple of Philae & High Dam

    3 stops
  • 13
    Aswan High Dam

    Start your day with breakfast overlooking Aswan’s tranquil waters. Visit the majestic High Dam, a modern engineering marvel controlling the Nile’s flow and creating the vast Lake Nasser.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 14
    Temple of Philae

    Continue by motorboat to the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to Isis, the goddess of love and magic. This sacred island temple, rescued from flooding and relocated to Agilkia Island, is one of Egypt’s most romantic and picturesque sites. Admire its graceful courtyards and detailed carvings that honor the eternal bond between Isis and Osiris.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 15
    Aswan

    Return to your cruise for lunch and enjoy a free afternoon.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Disembarkation in Aswan – Optional Abu Simbel Tour

    2 stops
  • 16
    Aswan

    Enjoy your final breakfast on board before check-out. Your guide and private driver will transfer you to your Aswan hotel or the airport for your onward journey. For those wishing to extend their experience, you may join an optional early morning excursion to the Temples of Abu Simbel, built by Ramses II and considered one of Egypt’s greatest masterpieces.

    Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Aswan

    Morning: Visit Philae Temple

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Saray El-Nile

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Multi-day Cruises
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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