Cultural, historical, adventure, and custom customized trips are just a few of the tours that Deluxe trips offer in Egypt and Jordan.
Embark on an imperial odyssey with the best Egypt Nile River cruises, where timeless civilization and modern luxury blend. Available between Luxor and Aswan, these 5-star floating hotels offer not just transportation but a one-of-a-kind cultural experience wrapped in comfort, elegance, and personalized service.
Whether you're watching the sunrise over the Valley of the Kings or savoring gourmet cuisine on board, a luxury Nile cruise is the perfect means of absorbing the energy of Egypt's timeless beauty.
Luxury Nile cruises are tailored for those who yearn for comfort, VIP service, and intensive narration. Here's why they're unique:
Private guided tours of iconic temples and tombs
Luxurious suites overlooking the Nile
Deluxe dining with Egyptian and international fare
Spa, pools, and rooftop bars
Egyptologist crew onboard for enriching excursions
Small group sizes to deliver an intimate experience
Below are some of the top-rated luxury Nile cruise ships that provide opulence and authenticity in one value experience:
One of the finest cruises on the Nile, Sonesta St. George features 47 luxurious cabins and 10 suites, tastefully appointed. Unwind in spa amenities, feature French-style balconies, and bask in a royal ambiance perfect for honeymooners and history enthusiasts.
The Oberoi Zahra is renowned for the first-rate service and spa-like atmosphere. Each suite has large panoramic windows, and the tour has private entry to tombs and temples that are not accessible to standard tours.
Combining Swiss hospitality with Egyptian heritage, this Mövenpick cruise promises luxurious rooms, sundeck pool, and gourmet cuisine. Perfect for those who love a combination of style, luxury, and cultural depth.
Striking in its Art Deco chic, this cruise vessel is one of the most stylish on the Nile. It features gourmet meals, boutique staterooms, and led tours with Egyptologist guides.
Highlights of Luxurious Nile Cruise Itineraries
Most cruises feature 3, 4, or 7-night itineraries between Luxor and Aswan. This is what a standard luxury itinerary looks like:
Board your luxury cruise ship
Visit Karnak Temple Complex
Explore the Luxor Temple in the evening
Morning excursion to Valley of the Kings and Temple of Hatshepsut
Visit the Colossi of Memnon
Afternoon cruise to Edfu
Horse-drawn carriage ride to Edfu Temple
Visit Kom Ombo double temple
Onboard cultural performances
Explore the Philae Temple, the Isis temple
View the Unfinished Obelisk and Aswan High Dam
Optional trip to Abu Simbel (by air or road)
Explore more cultural wonders with our Aswan Day Tours and Luxor Day Tours.
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October through April is the optimal time for a luxury Egypt Nile cruise when the weather is cooler and more pleasant for sightseeing. Booking during season in March or November can also offer better availability and price.
Book as early as possible, especially for winter seasons and holiday periods
Choose a cruise that includes an onboard Egyptologist
Select inclusive packages for easy budgeting
Search for cruises that offer private shore excursions to get a more intimate experience
An Egypt luxury Nile River cruise is not merely a vacation it's a wealthy experience that immerses you in the spirit of old civilization. With first-class amenities, carefully crafted excursions, and inspiring scenery, this trip promises memories to last a lifetime.
Plan your dream Nile adventure today and let history unroll with every calming wave of the river.
Discover now our answers to the most common questions that may come to your mind about tourism and trips to Egypt
Cultural, historical, adventure, and custom customized trips are just a few of the tours that Deluxe trips offer in Egypt and Jordan.
The Dead Sea, Petra in Jordan, the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor's historic temples, and many other famous sites can be expected to be explored with Deluxe Tours.
offer a hassle-free holiday, Deluxe Tours' packages generally include lodging, transport, meals, guided tours with experienced local experts, and entry fees to attractions.
Spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) offer the finest weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities, making those months the best times to visit Egypt and Jordan.
These two countries are close by, only a 1.5-hour flight apart, and when combined, offer a variety of distinctive experiences. We advise you to spend at least 12 days visiting both countries for a truly unforgettable experience
Combining the eclipse viewing with visits to historic sites like the Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings, and a Nile River cruise are highly recommended.