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

Handpicked Luxury Vessels

Top Nile Cruises This Month

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

Movenpick Ms Hamees Nile Cruise
5-Star 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days Private Tour
Every Monday from Luxor & Friday from Aswan
Luxor & Aswan Departures
Private Tour

Movenpick Ms Hamees Nile Cruise

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

MS Jaz Senator Luxury Nile Cruise
5-Star 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days Private Tour
Every Thursday from Luxor & Monday from Aswan
Luxor & Aswan Departures
Private Tour

MS Jaz Senator Luxury Nile Cruise

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

Sonesta Star Goddess Luxury Nile Cruise
5-Star 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days Private Tour
Every Monday from Luxor & Friday from Aswan
Luxor & Aswan Departures
Private Tour

Sonesta Star Goddess Luxury Nile Cruise

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

Movenpick MS Sun Ray Nile Cruise
5-Star 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days Private Tour
Every Thursday from Luxor & Monday from Aswan
Luxor & Aswan Departures
Private Tour

Movenpick MS Sun Ray Nile Cruise

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

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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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%

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AUTHENTIC TRAVELER REFLECTIONS

Acclaimed on TripAdvisor & Trusted by Worldwide Travelers

TripAdvisor Travelers Choice Award 2024
5.0 / 5.0 Excellent • TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award 2024
Verified TripAdvisor Guest
"An absolute bucket-list voyage!"

"Our 5-day Nile voyage from Luxor to Aswan was truly magical. The stateroom featured floor-to-ceiling panoramic views, and our private Egyptologist made Karnak and Valley of the Kings come alive. True 5-star hospitality!"

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Eleanor Vance πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom
12/08/2026
Verified TripAdvisor Guest
"Smartest decision of our Egypt trip"

"Booking with Nile River Travel exceeded all expectations. From private airport VIP transfers to gourmet sunset dinners on the sun deck, every detail was flawlessly executed. Exceptional value and luxury."

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Michael & Sarah Davies πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
24/07/2026
Verified TripAdvisor Guest
"Flawless organization & bespoke service"

"Immaculate vessel, gourmet dining, and seamless private temple excursions without crowded rush. Sailing past Kom Ombo at dusk was unforgettable. The concierge team answered every question instantly."

DM
Dr. Markus Weber πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Germany
05/06/2026
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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