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Sonesta St George Nile Cruise

Luxor, Aswan, Kom Ombo and Edfu
4 Days Aswan/ Luxor and 5 Days Luxor/ Aswan
Monday from Luxor and Friday from Aswan
Starting From $0

Experience the timeless allure of Egypt aboard the Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise, your elegant floating home as the river unveils its ancient secrets.

 

Begin in Luxor, the world’s largest open-air museum, where the towering pillars of Karnak Temples and the intricately decorated tombs of the Valley of the Kings transport you back to the age of the pharaohs. Drift south through a landscape that shifts from fertile farmlands to golden desert, stopping at Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus, and the breathtaking Temple of Horus at Edfu, a masterpiece of Ptolemaic artistry.

 

In Aswan, discover the serene Philae Temple on Agilkia Island, a monument to the goddess Isis, and, for a truly unforgettable finale, visit the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel, carved into the mountainside by Ramesses II, a testament to Egypt’s enduring legacy.

 

Between these unforgettable explorations, the Sonesta St. George pampers you with world-class amenities, ensuring every moment on the Nile is as relaxing as it is magical.

Inclusion

  • Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure 
  • Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions 
  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle 
  • Accommodation on board 5-star cruise on full board basis
  • All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary sharing nile cruise group
  • Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
  • English-speaking tour guide during your excursions
  • All service charges and taxes

Exclusion

  • Any extras and personal spending
  • Tipping

Itinerary

4 Days - Aswan / Luxor Every Friday

  • 12:00 PM: Board the cruise before lunch.
  • 12:30 PM: Enjoy a delightful lunch on board.
  • 1:30 PM: Discover the wonders of Philae Temple, followed by a peaceful motorboat ride on the Nile.
  • 4:30 PM: Savor a refreshing afternoon tea.
  • 7:30 PM: Join the Captain for a welcome cocktail.
  • 8:00 PM: Indulge in a lavish dinner on board.
  • 9:30 PM: Experience an enchanting Nubian show.

Overnight on your Nile cruise in Aswan.

Visits: Philae Temple.

Lunch, Dinner.

  • 6:00 AM: Begin your journey sailing toward Kom Ombo.
  • 7:30 AM: Enjoy a delicious breakfast on board.
  • 8:30 AM: Visit the mystical Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haeroris.
  • 10:00 AM: Continue your journey to Edfu.
  • 1:00 PM: Delight in a satisfying lunch on board.
  • 2:30 PM: Explore the secrets of Edfu Temple.
  • 4:30 PM: Enjoy a tranquil afternoon tea.
  • 4:30 PM: Sail toward Esna, taking in the beauty of the Nile.
  • 8:00 PM: Savor a delicious dinner on board.
  • 9:30 PM: Join a lively Galabia party, celebrating authentic Egyptian culture.

Overnight on your Nile cruise in Esna.

Visits: Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

  • 3:30 AM: Set sail early for Luxor as the world awakens.
  • 6:30 AM: Start your day with a delightful breakfast on board.
  • 7:30 AM: Travel to the West Bank, where the Valley of the Kings and Queens awaits, along with the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El Bahari and the impressive Colossi of Memnon.
  • 1:00 PM: Enjoy a flavorful lunch on board.
  • 4:30 PM: Indulge in a serene afternoon tea.
  • 8:00 PM: Relish a tantalizing dinner on board.
  • 9:30 PM: Be mesmerized by a captivating performance by a Belly Dancer.

Overnight on your Nile cruise in Luxor.

Visits: Valley of the Kings and Queens, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

  • 6:30 AM: Enjoy a delightful breakfast on board.
  • 8:00 AM: Conclude your unforgettable journey with disembarkation.
  • 8:30 AM: Visit the East Bank, where the grand Karnak Temple and impressive Luxor Temple await.


Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple.

Breakfast.

5 Days - Luxor / Aswan Every Monday

  • 12:00 PM: Embark on your journey with an exciting boarding experience before lunch.
  • 1:00 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch on board, relishing the flavors of the Nile.
  • 2:30 PM: Explore the stunning East Bank, visiting the impressive Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
  • 4:30 PM: Treat yourself to an afternoon tea, surrounded by ancient sights.
  • 8:00 PM: Enjoy a splendid dinner on board, with the Nile sparkling under the starry sky.
  • 9:30 PM: Be captivated by a mesmerizing Belly Dancer, who will perform to the enchanting rhythms of Egypt.

Overnight on your Nile cruise in Luxor.

Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple.

Lunch, Dinner.

  • 6:30 AM: Wake up to a beautiful morning and savor a delicious breakfast on board.
  • 7:30 AM: Head to the West Bank to explore the Valley of Kings & Queens, the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El-Deir El-Bahari, and the grand Colossi of Memnon.
  • 1:00 PM: Set sail toward Esna, enjoying the peaceful flow of the Nile.
  • 1:00 PM: Relish a tasty lunch on board, embracing the flavors of Egypt.
  • 4:30 PM: Unwind with a calming afternoon tea, taking in the beautiful views.
  • 7:30 PM: Join the Captain's welcome cocktail, celebrating the adventures to come.
  • 8:00 PM: Indulge in a lavish dinner on board, fit for pharaohs.

Overnight on your Nile cruise in Esna.

Visits: Valley of the Kings and Queens, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

  • 5:00 AM: Sail toward Edfu, with the timeless allure of the Nile accompanying you.
  • 8:00 AM: Begin your day with a delightful breakfast on board, ready for new adventures.
  • 10:00 AM: Visit the sacred Horus Temple in Edfu, where ancient stories come to life.
  • 12:30 PM: Continue your journey to Kom Ombo, enjoying the gentle sway of the Nile.
  • 1:00 PM: Enjoy a flavorful lunch on board, a delightful experience by the river.
  • 4:30 PM: Have a peaceful afternoon tea, reflecting on the day's experiences.
  • 6:00 PM: Explore the fascinating Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek & Haeroris.
  • 8:00 PM: Savor a delicious dinner on board, experiencing the rich tastes of Egyptian cuisine.
  • 9:30 PM: Join a lively Galabia party, embracing the vibrant traditions of the Nile.

Overnight on your Nile cruise in Kom Ombo.

Visits: Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

  • 3:30 AM: Set sail for Aswan as dawn brings a new chapter to your adventure.
  • 6:30 AM: Enjoy a delightful breakfast on board, preparing for the day ahead.
  • 7:30 AM: Discover the wonders of Aswan, starting with the stunning Philae Temple.
  • 2:30 PM: Take a peaceful motorboat ride on the Nile, exploring the lush botanical garden.
  • 4:30 PM: Enjoy a tranquil afternoon tea, savoring the calmness of the Nile.
  • 8:00 PM: Relish a delicious dinner on board, taking a culinary journey through Egyptian flavors.
  • 9:30 PM: Immerse yourself in the lively rhythms of a Nubian show, celebrating culture and tradition.

Overnight on your Nile cruise in Aswan.

Visits: Philae Temple, Botanical Garden.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

  • 6:30 AM: Enjoy breakfast on board, reflecting on the memories of your incredible Nile adventure.
  • 8:00 AM: Disembark, saying goodbye to the enchanting Nile and the treasured moments experienced on board.

 

Note: The itinerary may change due to local conditions and unforeseen circumstances, but your journey will always be filled with wonder and enchantment.

Breakfast
Good To Know

The prices are in US dollars per person for each trip and remain valid until April 30, 2026. Please inquire about prices during the Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.

Up to 2 years: FREE

Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price

Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price

Ages 12 and Up: adult price.

 

Notes: 

Children's policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents. If your tour package includes airfare then extra charges for your children may apply.

To secure your spot, a 25% down payment is required for most tours, covering hotels, cruises, domestic flights, and other services. For luxury and unique travel, a 50% deposit is needed. You can pay the remaining balance up to two days before your arrival or with cash upon arrival directly to your tour manager. This provides a flexible and convenient booking process.

If you need to cancel your trip, the following fees will apply:

 

  • More than 60 days before your departure date: 15% of the total tour cost
  • Between 31 and 60 days before departure: 35% of the total tour cost
  • Between 15 and 30 days before departure: 50% of the total tour cost
  • Less than 14 days before departure: 100% of the total tour cost will be non-refundable.

 

please note that airlines may have their own cancellation fees, which are determined by their specific policies. Any refunds will also be subject to a 5% bank processing fee. For special itineraries or group bookings, the cancellation terms may vary.

Reviews

Brian.K 10 months ago

More Than a Tour, A Masterclass in Egyptian History

As someone deeply interested in ancient history, I had high expectations for my trip to Egypt, and All Egypt Tours exceeded them all. The Nile Cruise portion of our trip ... As someone deeply interested in ancient history, I had high expectations for my trip to Egypt, and All Egypt Tours exceeded them all. The Nile Cruise portion of our trip was sublime, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and daily discovery. Our journey into Luxor was the heart of the experience for me. Our Egyptologist, Fatima, wasn't just a guide; she was a gifted storyteller who made the complex history of the pharaohs accessible and fascinating. In the Valley of the Kings, she brought the hieroglyphs to life, explaining their meaning with a passion that was truly infectious. After the tranquility of the cruise, we flew to Cairo. Seeing the pyramids at Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx is, of course, a humbling experience. But the visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum was the perfect capstone to the entire trip. To see the treasures of Tutankhamun and countless other artifacts finally displayed with the space and context they deserve is a game-changer for any visitor. From the initial booking process to the final airport drop-off, the professionalism of All Egypt Tours was top-notch. If you want to truly understand Egypt and not just see it, this is the company to choose. See more
Catherine and James Bennett 2 months ago

Luxury Experience Worth Every Penny

We splurged on a premium 10-day private tour, and it was phenomenal. Private Egyptologist guide, luxury hotels, and personalized service throughout. We visited sites befo... We splurged on a premium 10-day private tour, and it was phenomenal. Private Egyptologist guide, luxury hotels, and personalized service throughout. We visited sites before crowds arrived, had access to restricted areas, and enjoyed gourmet meals. The Sanctuary Nile cruise was exquisite—like a floating five-star hotel. Yes, it was expensive, but the experience was flawless. For a once-in-a-lifetime trip, this level of service made all the difference. Can't recommend highly enough for those wanting luxury. See more
Lisa Morgan 2 months ago

Solo Traveler – Felt Safe and Welcome

As a solo female traveler, I was initially hesitant, but this company made me feel completely safe. I joined a small group tour (8 people), and everyone was friendly. The... As a solo female traveler, I was initially hesitant, but this company made me feel completely safe. I joined a small group tour (8 people), and everyone was friendly. The guide checked in regularly, and I never felt uncomfortable. The itinerary was well-balanced—enough structure to feel secure but also free time to explore independently. Accommodations were good, transport was reliable, and I made friends with other travelers. Egypt is incredible, and this company helped me experience it confidently. See more
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Perfect for First-Time Visitors

My husband and I had never been to Egypt and were nervous about navigating such a different culture. This tour company made everything effortless. Airport pickup was smoo... My husband and I had never been to Egypt and were nervous about navigating such a different culture. This tour company made everything effortless. Airport pickup was smooth, every excursion was clearly explained, and we never felt rushed or lost. The Egyptian Museum was incredible, and our guide gave us plenty of time to explore without feeling hurried. The optional hot air balloon ride over Luxor was worth every penny. Can't fault this experience—it was exactly what we needed. See more
Michael Brown 2 months ago

A perfectly organized 10-day Egypt vacation

We recently completed a 10-day tour covering Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and a Nile cruise. Everything was seamless — airport transfers, hotel check-ins, and daily excursions. T... We recently completed a 10-day tour covering Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and a Nile cruise. Everything was seamless — airport transfers, hotel check-ins, and daily excursions. The historical sites were breathtaking, and our guide explained everything clearly and passionately. Truly a trip of a lifetime! See more
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Beyond Our Expectations – Perfectly Organized

We had an amazing experience from start to finish. The team was professional, punctual, and extremely helpful throughout our trip. Every detail was perfectly arranged, an... We had an amazing experience from start to finish. The team was professional, punctual, and extremely helpful throughout our trip. Every detail was perfectly arranged, and our guide was knowledgeable and friendly. Egypt was beyond our expectations, and this company made it even more special. See more
Andrew 2 months ago
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Adam McNiven 5 months ago

Our christmas vacation in Egypt

I joined the 8-day trip with All Egypt Tours, and it was fantastic from start to finish. Everything ran smoothly, airport transfers, hotels, and the Nile cruise were all ... I joined the 8-day trip with All Egypt Tours, and it was fantastic from start to finish. Everything ran smoothly, airport transfers, hotels, and the Nile cruise were all well organized. Our guide was knowledgeable, making each site come alive. The highlight for me was celebrating Christmas Eve on the cruise under the stars. Highly recommend this tour for anyone wanting a stress-free Chritmas vacation in Egypt.   See more
Tom 6 months ago

A Magical Nile Cruise I’ll Never Forget

I had the most amazing experience with All Egypt Tours on their Nile Cruise. Everything was so well-organized  from the moment I arrived in Luxor until the end in Aswan. ... I had the most amazing experience with All Egypt Tours on their Nile Cruise. Everything was so well-organized  from the moment I arrived in Luxor until the end in Aswan. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, the food was delicious, and the cruise itself was so peaceful. Visiting the temples with such knowledgeable guides made the history feel alive. Watching the sunset over the Nile was truly magical. I’d recommend this trip to anyone visiting Egypt. See more
Lamont Mendes 6 months ago

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it was fantastic from start to finish. The guides were professional, the Tour itself covered all the highlights, and the Nile cruise was unforgettable. Everything was wel... it was fantastic from start to finish. The guides were professional, the Tour itself covered all the highlights, and the Nile cruise was unforgettable. Everything was well organized, and I always felt safe. See more
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