Best Nile Cruise in Luxor & Aswan
The most popular way to sail between Luxor and Aswan — genuine five-star service, elegant ships and fully-guided temple excursions, beautifully priced. Planned end-to-end by Egypt Holiday Makers.

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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesSemramis II Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesMS Royal Esadora Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesMS Nile Odyssey Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesM/S Nile Dolphin Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesMS Nile Symphony Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesMS Royal Ruby Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesNile Quest Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesPrincess Sarah Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesRadamis II Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesRoyal Princess Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesTower Prestige Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesPrincess Sarah II Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesSemramis II Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesMS Nile Plaza Nile Cruise
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Standard 5 Star Nile CruisesMS Radamis I Nile Cruise
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The best way to cruise Luxor to Aswan
The stretch of the Nile between Luxor and Aswan holds Egypt's greatest temples, and a cruise is the most rewarding way to see them all.
- Luxor — Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Valley of the Kings
- Edfu — the Temple of Horus, the best-preserved in Egypt
- Kom Ombo — the double temple on the Nile bend
- Aswan — Philae Temple, the High Dam and Nubian villages

How to choose your Luxor to Aswan cruise
The main choices to make for the classic route.
Direction
4 nights southbound, or 3 nights northbound
Ship class
standard, deluxe, luxury or a private dahabiya
Season
October to April for the mildest weather
Extras
add Abu Simbel or a hot-air balloon over Luxor
Why book your Luxor to Aswan cruise with us
The Luxor to Aswan sailing is the greatest stretch of the Nile, and we have sailed all of it. We match you to the best ship for your dates and budget and plan every temple stop, so you see the highlights without the hassle.
A trusted Egyptian company
Owned and operated by Egypt Holiday Makers, with years of experience crafting Nile journeys through the heart of Egypt.
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Licensed Egyptologists
Expert, licensed guides accompany every cruise, bringing 5,000 years of history vividly to life.
Honest, seamless booking
Transparent pricing, real reviews and a personally managed booking process from a team that knows every ship.
Faultless from the first email to disembarkation. The ship was spotless, the food excellent, and every temple visit was perfectly timed to avoid the crowds.
Our Egyptologist made every site come alive. Egypt Holiday Makers handled all the logistics so we could just enjoy the Nile. Worth every penny.
Booked the Movenpick and it exceeded expectations. The route was beautifully paced and the team answered every question on WhatsApp within minutes.
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