4-Days Nile Cruise sails Aswan to Luxor &Abu Simbel. Balloon tour
At a glance
4-Days Nile Cruise sails Aswan to Luxor &Abu Simbel. Balloon tour is a 4 days guided experience in Aswan, Egypt, operated by Hola Egipto. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 87 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $264 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast.
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 12 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 4 days
- Group
- Small group, up to 50 travellers
- Languages
- Arabic, German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Child 3–10 · Adult 11–85
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Cruise+Abu Simbel , NO balloon
from $379
Duration: 4 days Pickup included
- Days:
- Mon, Wed, Fri
- Start times:
- 06:00, 06:30, 07:00, 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30
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Cruise+Abu Simbel+ Hot balloon
from $439
Hot air Balloon Duration: 3 hours Pickup included
- Days:
- Mon, Wed, Fri
- Start times:
- 06:00, 06:30, 07:00, 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30
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Tour, No Abu Simbl, NO balloon
from $228
Pickup included
- Days:
- Mon, Wed, Fri
- Start times:
- 06:00, 06:30, 07:00, 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Enjoy 4-day Aswan and Luxor Nile cruise is a great alternative because it spaces out attractions, so you feel like you get a great time at each.
- Explore popular places such as Philae, the Aswan Dam, the Temple of Kom Ombo, the Temple of Edfu, and Karnak.
- See top Aswan and Luxor attractions during this 4-day Nile cruise - Travel stress-free—meals provided while on board This Nile cruise includes three nights of accommodations Cruise ship features a pool and sun deck for relaxing in between sightseeing
- Enjoy the hot air balloon as a great option
What's included
What's included
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Motorboat to Philae Temple.
- Guided Tour to Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu and Luxor
- Egyptology English-speaking tour guide.
- All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified drivers
- Meet and assist service (arrival and departure) from hotel, Train station...
- Hot air balloon in Luxor , pick up, drop off and flight certificate (In case you booked this option)
- Sharing a small group to Abu Simbel with English Speaking tour guide(In case you booked this option)
- Service , taxes , Landing and Parking Fees
- Cart ride at Edfu temple
- All transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicle
- 03 nights’ accommodation on board 5* Nile cruise – based on FB basis.
Not included
- Entrance Fees to all the mentioned sightseeing.
- Wifi on The cruise (with extra charge on the cruise)
- Boat Staff , rep , drivers tipping
- Pick up from West bank hotels or Aswan airport
Itinerary
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Day 1: Pick up and Aswan Guided Day tour ( Lunch and Dinner) · 1h
Pick up from Aswan meeting point in the tour map or Aswan East bank hotels ( Also pick up from Aswan airport and west bank hotels in available for Extra cost )
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Day 1: Pick up and Aswan Guided Day tour ( Lunch and Dinner) · 30m
Start your tour in Aswan to Visit High Dam
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Day 1: Pick up and Aswan Guided Day tour ( Lunch and Dinner) · 2h
Proceed your tour to visit Philae temple by Motorboat
Overnight in the Nile Cruise ( Private room with Private bathroom ) -
Day 2: Abu Simbel Tour +Cruise Sailing and visiting Kom Ombo temple ( Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner ) · 8h
Enjoy the time to explore Abu simbel ( in case you booked it via tour option ) then in the afternoon you will get back to your cruise to get ready for the sailing .
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Day 2: Abu Simbel Tour +Cruise Sailing and visiting Kom Ombo temple ( Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner ) · 2h
Enjoy the free time on the cruise then the cruise sails in the afternoon ,, Later the cruise will stop to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo where you will visit the temple with your friendly guide
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Day 3: Visiting Edfu Temple and Continue sailing and reach Luxor ( Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner ) · 3h
Enjoy the free time while the cruise sails in the River Nile ,, Later the cruise will stop in Edfu to visit the Temple of God Horus where you will visit the temple with your friendly guide
The Nile Cruise continue the sailing towards Luxor and arrive Luxor in the late afternoon
Overnight in the Nile Cruise ( Private room with Private bathroom ) -
Day 4: Optional balloon , Luxor West and East Banks Tour (Meals: Breakfast) , Drop Off · 2h
Breakfast then Check out and start to Cross to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings
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Day 4: Optional balloon , Luxor West and East Banks Tour (Meals: Breakfast) , Drop Off · 1h 30m
Visit the Temple of Queen Hatsheput at Deir el-Bahari.
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Day 4: Optional balloon , Luxor West and East Banks Tour (Meals: Breakfast) , Drop Off · 30m
See the Colossi of Memnon .
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Day 4: Optional balloon , Luxor West and East Banks Tour (Meals: Breakfast) , Drop Off · 2h
Proceed to the east bank to visit the Temple of Karnak
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Day 4: Optional balloon , Luxor West and East Banks Tour (Meals: Breakfast) , Drop Off · 1h 30m
End your tour by visiting the Temple of Luxor, and the Obelisk of Ramses II.
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Day 4: Optional balloon , Luxor West and East Banks Tour (Meals: Breakfast) , Drop Off
Then, you’ll be driven back for drop off in Luxor city ( downtown )or train station and east bank hotels
Drop off to Luxor airport or West bank hotels in Luxor is available for extra cost
We wish you admire Egypt’s landscapes along the way.
Meeting point
Aswan east bank hotels
End point
Luxor east bank hotels
Luxor Downtown and east bank hotels
Traveller ratings
4.8
86 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 75
- 4 ★ 8
- 3 ★ 1
- 2 ★ 1
- 1 ★ 1
Good to know
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour ends in Luxor on last day in Luxor by 3 to 4 PM
- All the excluding items can be paid in Cash or credit card
- Hot air balloon optional tour can be cancelled sometimes by the ministry of aviation due to the bad weather ( in such case it will be refunded for this tour )
- We will text you via WhatsApp and add you to the group tour to be easier during the pick up
- The name of the boat is decided few days before the trip when it gets the sailing permission from our government as all cruise tours in Egypt
- Children under the age of 6 years are not allowed for the balloon trip.
- We drop off all our customers to Luxor east bank hotels and available to drive them to Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10 us dollars per person at the end of the Cruise Trip
- We pick up all our guests from Aswan east bank hotels and available to pick up from west bank hotels or Aswan airport with extra 12 us dollars per person
- Camera is not allowed on the balloon basket, you can only use your cellphone to take pictures.
- All bookings for 3 persons, will be accommodated in 1 Cabin (Room)
- For bookings of 2 adults and 2 children aged between 2 and 11.99 years, one triple room (with three beds) will be provided. , otherwise you can book for 3 adult and one child in case you want 2 rooms
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the 4-Days Nile Cruise sails Aswan to Luxor &Abu Simbel. Balloon tour take?
The experience lasts about 4 days.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $264 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Lunch; Dinner; Breakfast; Motorboat to Philae Temple.; Guided Tour to Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu and Luxor; Egyptology English-speaking tour guide..
Where does it start?
Aswan east bank hotels
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Arabic, German, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 87 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Aswan.
