From Aswan: 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise with Hot Air Balloon

Luxor & Aswan · Egypt

4.6 74 reviews
Duration 4 days
Group size Small group
Language English, Arabic, French, German, Spanish
Difficulty Easy
Pickup Hotel pickup
Loved by travelers 93% of reviewers gave this activity a top score.

Overview

Experience the unforgettable Luxor Aswan Night. Guided sightseeing, top reviews, seamless transfers, and flexible cancellation. Book online today!

Cancellation & flexibility

Free cancellation (see terms) and reserve now, pay later may be available for this tour.

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Experience

Discover the Luxor Aswan Night — an extraordinary adventure designed to bring you the authentic beauty, rich history, and timeless magic of Egypt with expert local guidance.

Luxor Aswan Night — From Aswan: 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise with Hot Air Balloon Main View
Luxor Aswan Night in Egypt — Authentic Tour Experience

Day 1 Get picked up in the morning from your hotel in Aswan. Begin your experience with your professional guide and head off to visit the High Dam which is the world’s largest embankment dam, was built across the Nile in Aswan Next, head to the Incomplete Obelisk which is the largest known ancient obelisk and is located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt in Aswan Visit the Philae Temple which was built during the reign of Ptolemy II (Egypt’s Greco-Roman Period) by Motor boat. Finally, you will go to the ship for accommodation and lunch in the early afternoon. At night you will enjoy dinner on board. Day 2 Rise early in the morning to visit one of the most stunning temple complexes in Egypt, the Abu Simbel Temples. Upon arrival your tour guide escort you around the site, explaining more about its fascinating history. After finishing, you will return to the ship to have lunch and begin sailing to Kom Ombo. Upon your arrival at Kom Ombo, you will visit the temple on a guided tour. At the end of your day, you will return to the ship for dinner. Day 3 Early in the morning, after having breakfast, your guide will pick you up to head to Edfu Temple by horse carriage. Located on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, Upper Egypt, the city was known in the Hellenistic period in Koinē Greek. Return to the ship for dinner and your final night onboard. Day 4 Wake before sunrise to get ready for your balloon flight. Check out from the room and leave your luggage at the reception of the ship. Enjoy an unforgettable sunrise balloon ride. After landing, head to the west bank of the Nile to visit the Valley of the Kings, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, the Howard Carter House, the Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple and finally, Luxor Temple. Return to the ship to pick up your luggage. Be dropped off in Luxor in the afternoon at the train station or your hotel.

Why Choose This Luxor Aswan Night Experience

Tour Highlights

  • Treat yourself to a luxurious stay on a boat cruise along the Nile
  • Discover various historic temples and shrines
  • Learn about the religious history of the area
  • Explore the Valley of the Kings
  • Enjoy a sunrise hot air balloon flight on the final day

What’s Included & Excluded

Included:

  • Professional English-speaking guide (Spanish, German, or French guide available at an extra cost)
  • Pickup and drop-off
  • 3 nights of accommodation on board a cruise
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as per the itinerary
  • Transfers in a private car
  • Abu Simbel tour with a small group
  • Edfu horse carriage ride
  • Sunrise hot air balloon ride

Not Included:

  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees
  • All types of Drinks

Important Information & What to Bring

  • Children under 6 years can’t join the hot air balloon flight (Civil aviation rule)

Experience the best of Egypt with our trusted tours. Book From Aswan: 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise with Hot Air Balloon today for guaranteed departure, instant confirmation, and flexible cancellation.

Our Luxor Aswan Night has been rated among the best excursions in Egypt, offering unmatched attention to detail, passenger safety, and stunning photography opportunities throughout the day.

Whether traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, the Luxor Aswan Night provides the perfect balance of discovery, relaxation, and rich cultural immersion.

What to Expect on Your Luxor Aswan Night Adventure

From the moment of morning pickup until your return transfer, every aspect of your Luxor Aswan Night is coordinated for total comfort and peace of mind. Your dedicated local guide brings ancient Egyptian stories, customs, and architectural feats to life with engaging commentary. You will enjoy ample free time for photos, questions, and soaking up the distinctive ambiance of Egypt’s historic landscapes.

We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed sun hat, and bringing a refillable water bottle. Modest, breathable clothing is ideal for both cultural respect and sun protection throughout your Luxor Aswan Night outing.

Frequently Asked Questions About Luxor Aswan Night

How far in advance should I book?
We advise reserving your Luxor Aswan Night at least 24 to 48 hours in advance, especially during peak travel months (October through April), to guarantee your preferred departure time and guide availability.

Is hotel pickup and drop-off included?
Yes, door-to-door round-trip transportation from selected central hotels is included with your Luxor Aswan Night booking. Please provide your hotel details during checkout for seamless coordination.

What is the cancellation policy?
Enjoy complete peace of mind with flexible cancellation options available up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled start time of your Luxor Aswan Night experience.

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For historical context and visitor guidelines, consult the official Tourism in Egypt reference before departure.

Highlights

Treat yourself to a luxurious stay on a boat cruise along the Nile Discover various historic temples and shrines Learn about the religious history of the area Explore the Valley of the Kings Enjoy a sunrise hot air balloon flight on the final day

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What’s included & not included

Included

Professional English-speaking guide (Spanish, German, or French guide available at an extra cost)
Pickup and drop-off
3 nights of accommodation on board a cruise
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as per the itinerary
Transfers in a private car
Abu Simbel tour with a small group
Edfu horse carriage ride
Sunrise hot air balloon ride

Not included

Gratuities
Entrance fees
All types of Drinks

Frequently Asked Questions About From Aswan: 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise with Hot Air Balloon

Free cancellation is available up to 12 hours before departure for a full refund.

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