Nile River Travel
EXCLUSIVE LUXURY NILE VOYAGES

Sail Through Time Along the pharaohs Sanctuary

Handpicked 5-star Nile cruises between Luxor and Aswan, with Egyptologist guides and itineraries built around the temples you actually came to see.

100% Inspected Fleet

Rigorous hygiene, safety & comfort standards

Licensed Egyptologists

Passionate guides unlocking ancient mysteries

24/7 VIP Concierge

Instant WhatsApp support across all Egypt

Curated Fleet Classes

Nile Cruise Categories

From distinguished 5-star elegance to presidential royal suites, choose the cruising standard that matches your travel aspiration.

Standard 5-Star Nile Cruises 01 • 5-STAR

Standard 5-Star

Comfortable cabins with panoramic Nile windows, full-board buffet dining, sun deck pool, and daily temple tours.

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Deluxe Nile Cruises 02 • DELUXE

Deluxe Fleet

Enhanced modern interiors, spacious lounges, refined culinary offerings, and semi-private Egyptologist guided excursions.

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Ultra Deluxe Nile Cruises 03 • ULTRA DELUXE

Ultra Deluxe

Boutique vessels with private French balconies, personalized butler attention, wellness spa, and gourmet Γ  la carte dining.

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Presidential Luxury Nile Cruises 04 • ROYAL SUITES

Luxury Presidential

The pinnacle of royal cruising. Grand suites, private Jacuzzis on deck, private Egyptologist escort, and VIP transfers.

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Iconic Sailing Itineraries

Popular Nile Routes

Sail between the majestic open-air museum of Luxor and the golden Nubian sunsets of Aswan with perfectly paced temple itineraries.

Luxor to Aswan Nile Cruise 4 Nights / 5 Days

Luxor to Aswan Cruise

The classic upstream pharaonic expedition visiting the greatest monuments of Upper Egypt.

Karnak Valley of Kings Edfu Kom Ombo Philae
Starting From $480 / person
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Aswan to Luxor Nile Cruise 3 Nights / 4 Days

Aswan to Luxor Cruise

The golden downstream voyage from tranquil Nubian waters to the grand temples of ancient Thebes.

Philae High Dam Kom Ombo Edfu Luxor
Starting From $410 / person
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Complete Nile Odyssey Roundtrip 7 Nights / 8 Days

Complete Nile Odyssey

The ultimate roundtrip voyage with leisurely cruising days, exclusive Nubian village visits & Dendera option.

Luxor Esna Lock Edfu Kom Ombo Aswan
Starting From $890 / person
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Handpicked Luxury Vessels

Top Nile Cruises This Month

Personally inspected ships combining five-star river hospitality, gourmet cuisine, and panoramic sundecks.

A Sara Nile Cruise
5-Star 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Luxor & Aswan Departures

A Sara Nile Cruise

Full board accommodation, licensed Egyptologist guiding, daily excursions, and airport transfers included.

Princess Sarah Nile Cruise
5-Star 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Luxor & Aswan Departures

Princess Sarah Nile Cruise

Full board accommodation, licensed Egyptologist guiding, daily excursions, and airport transfers included.

LA Sara Nile Cruise
5-Star 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Luxor & Aswan Departures

LA Sara Nile Cruise

Full board accommodation, licensed Egyptologist guiding, daily excursions, and airport transfers included.

Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise
5-Star 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Luxor & Aswan Departures

Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise

Full board accommodation, licensed Egyptologist guiding, daily excursions, and airport transfers included.

The Nile River Travel Standard

The Nile River Travel Difference

We do not simply sell cabins; we curate life-defining historical journeys along the world's most storied river.

Handpicked Fleet

Every ship in our collection is personally inspected by our marine operations team for unmatched hygiene, safety, and comfort.

Egyptologist Guides

Our licensed guides are certified scholars who bring hieroglyphs and royal dynasties to life with passionate storytelling.

Bespoke Flexibility

From private hot-air balloons in Luxor to sunset felucca sailing around Elephantine Island, customize your voyage seamlessly.

Transparent Pricing

No unexpected hidden surcharges. All full-board meals, temple entrance fees, and licensed transfers are clearly included.

15+

Years of Nautical Excellence

98.4%

5-Star Reviews on TripAdvisor

12,500+

Happy International Guests

100%

Guaranteed Departures

Verified Guest Stories

What Our Guests Say

Read authentic reflections from worldwide travelers who trusted us with their Nile expedition.

"Nothing But The Best. HUGE THANKS GUYS MUST READ MY REVIEW! Can’t begin to put into words how good these guys are but I will give it a go ,So me and my Partner are from a small Town near Manchester called Todmorden and when it came to booking our trip to Egypt we was looking for a company that could take care of everything from start to finish with all the Trimmings but at a competitive Price."

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Kieran P
15/01/2025 • Verified Guest

"To book our trip(my husband and I)to Egypt with Nile River Travel was the best decision.The service the company gave to us was A1+. Important to mention is that we made a special request before booking,which was to cruise in the Amwaj,since most of the companies doesn’t ensure which boat will you be taking,in this case,as they promised,that was our cruising ship.Highly recommended,afive-star service"

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Mary Plaza
31/01/2025 • Verified Guest
Travel Inspiration & Knowledge

Egypt Nile Cruise Guide

Curated insights and essential tips from our resident Egyptologists to help you prepare for your journey.

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about cabins, dining, guided excursions, and river cruising in Egypt.

All Nile cruise packages include 5-star cabin accommodation, full board dining (breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily), all guided temple excursions with licensed English-speaking Egyptologists, entrance fees, and meet-and-assist airport transfers in Luxor and Aswan.

The peak season runs from October through April when daytime temperatures in Upper Egypt are pleasantly warm (20Β°C–28Β°C / 68Β°F–82Β°F). December and January offer ideal sightseeing weather, while October, November, and March offer great weather with fewer crowds.

Most travelers from the US, UK, EU, Canada, and Australia can obtain an electronic visa (e-Visa) online prior to departure or an entry visa on arrival at Cairo, Luxor, or Hurghada international airports for $30 USD.

Yes, our cruise chefs cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal, and other specific food allergies. Please mention your requirements upon booking so the head chef can personally prepare suitable gourmet options.
Tailored Pharaonic Journeys

Still deciding on the perfect Nile Cruise?

Our senior travel specialists live and breathe the Nile. Whether you desire a romantic presidential suite, a multi-generational family charter, or a private Egyptologist, we are ready to craft your bespoke voyage.

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