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Deluxe Nile River cruises provide the ultimate way to experience the majesty and rich history of Egypt in Luxor and Aswan. They offer deluxe accommodations, making sure every moment one spends on board is as comfortable as it is luxurious. Guests enjoy spacious cabins with breathtaking views of the Nile, enhanced by deluxe facilities like swimming pools, spas, fitness centers, and lounges.
The culinary experiences onboard are just as remarkable, with high-end food prepared by famous chefs who can show Egypt’s flavors while serving international cuisine. Every meal gets turned into a gastronomic adventure once guests get the chance to taste the richness of local products and traditional dishes.
As you cruise down the Nile, so many iconic sites from Ancient Egypt will be visited. The Valley of the Kings accommodates the tombs of the Pharaohs. Additionally, close by stands the breathtaking temple of Hatshepsut, a testament to the power of one of the few female pharaohs. The Colossi of Memnon of King Amenhotep III strikingly reminds visitors of the grandeur of ancient architecture.
The Luxor Temple, on the Nile’s east bank, features impressive columns and hieroglyphics of gods and pharaohs. A tour of the Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in the world, takes you into the vortex of ancient religious life. Upriver, the Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples reveal the fascinating duality of ancient Egyptian worship.
No trip is complete without visiting the Philae Temple, dedicated to the great goddess Isis. Also, the High Dam is a modern marvel, that transformed the agricultural deserts of Egypt. The Abu Simbel Temples, carved directly into the mountainside by Ramses II, present a breathtaking sight. Therefore, they sum up the grandeur of the ancient world.
The best Nile River cruises are 5-star options that stand out due to excellent service, rich catering, and outstanding excursions. Thus, Deluxe cruises blend relaxation with exploration, making them highly recommended for those wanting to discover Egypt’s beauty and history.
In short, Luxury Nile River Cruises combine sailing through times of yore with luxurious accommodations and gourmet dining. Additionally, they provide access to some of the most breathtaking sites in Ancient Egypt. Whether one tours temples or simply lounges on deck, every moment is timeless magic from this land of wonder.
Embark on a remarkable voyage with the 4 Nights on Sonesta Nile Goddess Nile Cruise to discover the marvels of ancient Egypt in Luxor and...
How far in advance should I book my tour? We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for peak seasons, to ensure availability and secure the best price. Many tours can be booked up to 12 months in advance.
What is the typical group size for your tours? Our Top speciality is Private Tours. As for groups, group size vary by tour, but we generally keep them small to ensure a personal and high-quality experience. The average is typically between 10-16 guests.
Are your tours private or shared group tours? We offer a mix of both. You can find this information clearly indicated on each individual tour page. Group tours are marked as such, and private options are always available.
How do I know if a specific departure date is available? For Private Tours, you do not need to, as they are available everyday. For group tours, you need to contact us.
What is included in the tour price? Inclusions vary per tour but often cover accommodation, transportation, professional guiding, and certain meals/activities & entrance fees. Detailed inclusions are listed on the itinerary section of each tour page.
Do I need to pay a deposit, and what payment methods do you accept? Yes, a deposit (25%) is required to confirm your booking. We accept major credit/debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, etc.) and bank transfers. Full details are in our Terms and Conditions.
Are there any hidden fees or surcharges? No. The price listed on the tour page is the final price, which is inclusive of all mandatory local taxes and fees. Any optional extras will be clearly noted.
What is your cancellation and refund policy? Our policy is clearly detailed in our Terms & Conditions. The amount refunded depends on how far in advance of the start date you cancel. We recommend travel insurance for maximum protection.
Is the destination safe for tourists? Travel safety is our top priority. We closely monitor government advisories and take all necessary precautions. We only operate in areas deemed safe and utilize experienced local guides for maximum security and peace of mind.
Do I need a visa to travel to the destination? Visa requirements vary based on your nationality and the destination. We advise all travelers to check with their country’s embassy or consulate for the most current entry requirements well before departure.
What sort of hotels/accommodation are used? We generally use high-quality, centrally located 4- or 5-star hotels (or the local equivalent). Specific hotel names or classification examples are listed on the individual tour pages.
What should I pack for my tour? A detailed packing list, specific to the tour’s climate and activities, is provided upon booking. Generally, comfortable walking shoes, layers of clothing, and sun protection are a must.
Can I customize a tour or create my own itinerary? Absolutely. If our packages don’t fit your needs, you can work with our travel experts to customize any tour or build a fully private, custom itinerary. Contact us to start planning.
What support is available if I have a problem during the tour? You will have 24/7 access to our dedicated local support team and your tour guide for any emergencies, changes, or issues that may arise during your trip.
Really excellent tour from Mohamed, and we learned so much about Egypt and went to places we never would have found as tourists at home. My girlfriend had a 12 hour stop over on the way to Ethiopia and it was the perfect way to see Cairo. I hope people
An enjoyable drive from Cairo to Alexandria. It was an enriching trip. I learnt so much history about the ancient civilisation. The tour guide explained the history of each site we visited. There is so much to see. I would definitely highly recommend visiting Alexandria. It’s rich in history. The
Thank you Hamada for an incredible day! Thank you for the stories and the history, you are so knowledgeable and we didn’t feel rushed at all or like we missed out on things, will definitely be recommending this tour to everyone 🙂
My husband, 2 sons – aged 9 & 11 – and I landed in Cairo at 5:15am on Saturday 12 January 2013. We had booked an early layover tour with Egypt Fun Tours after reading the great reviews in TripAdvisor. As promised he and his driver awaited us in a
We had an 11-hour layover in Cairo on 12/15/2011. We wanted to go to see the Pyramids, Tahrir Square, and possibly the museum. We were so lucky to have a guide, Hani from Egypt Fun Tour, who made it possible to see all the above, plus the Bazaar, and time
I would recommend Egypt Fun Tours to everyone who is looking for either a cultural or relaxing trip in Egypt. I was recently on a private layover tour and could not have been any happier with my day in Cairo. My tour guide, Hani was waiting just outside immigration and
Thank you, Egypt Fun Tour, for a most memorable trip. I admit I didn’t do any of the planning (it was all done by my boyfriend), but as you can read in the reviews below, Hani (the owner of Egypt Fun Tours) is superbly organized and accommodating with scheduling. My
I am a California woman who traveled to Egypt alone, and thanks to Egypt Fun Tours, I had a great time. Hani, Mohammed, Kamal, and David (my driver) were very professional and very knowledgeable. I appreciate how respectful they were and how protective they were of me. They showed me
My day trip to Cairo was brilliant, and close to the best one-day experience of my life. Hani was an amazing ambassador for his city and country; his wealth of knowledge, courtesy, and good humour was awesome. The itinerary was perfect, I visited most of the famous landmarks as well
On a recent trip, I had 8 hours from the time I landed in Cairo to when my next flight was scheduled to leave. Luckily, I arrived in the morning and left in the afternoon, so, not being one to sit around an airport for 8 hours, I visited the
