4 Nights Nile River Cruise Itinerary From Hurghada

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5 Days / 4 Nights
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Aswan
Luxor
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Fabulous 4 Nights Nile River Cruise Itinerary from Hurghada

Embark on a fabulous 4 nights Nile River cruise itinerary from Hurghada. Enjoy 5 days cruising the mighty River Nile from Luxor to Aswan. Explore the fabulous temples and ruins along the Nile valley from Luxor to Aswan. This 4 nights / 5 days Nile cruise itinerary is available every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday.

Venture from Hurghada to Luxor to begin your 4-night Nile cruise itinerary from Luxor up to Aswan. This 4-night/5-day Nile cruise package from Hurghada gives you a great opportunity to visit the great sites from your cruise ship. Explore the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple, and the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings. Discover the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Edfu. Explore the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek in Kom Ombo. Visit the beautiful Temple of Philae in Aswan, together with other great sights.

Conclude your 4-night Nile cruise from Hurghada with lasting memories. From Luxor to Aswan, uncover Egypt’s ancient wonders in comfort. Return to Hurghada enriched by the timeless beauty of the Nile.

Price from:

5-star standard (budget) Nile cruise (European/American 3-star)

885 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people)

1505 USD per single traveler (Traveling alone).

5-star deluxe Nile cruise (European/American 3.5-star)

1275 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people)

2170 USD per single traveler (traveling alone)

5-star ultra deluxe Nile cruise (European/American 4-star)

1630 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people)

2770 USD per single traveler (traveling alone)

5-star luxury Nile cruise (European/American 5-stars)

2420 USD per person in a twin/double room (2-16 people)

4115 USD per single traveler (traveling alone)

Please keep in mind that slight changes might occur due to circumstances beyond our control.

Price Includes

  • Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure
  • 5-star Nile cruise ship for four nights from Luxor to Aswan based on category
  • Transfer from Hurghada to Luxor and from Aswan to Hurghada
  • 12 meals: 04 breakfasts, 04 lunches, and 04 dinners
  • All transfers as per the itinerary by air-conditioned vehicles
  • Hotel pick up and drop off in Hurghada
  • All tours as per the itinerary
  • Entrance fees of all sites as per the itinerary
  • Licensed Egyptologist tour guide
  • All service charges and local taxes

Price Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Any optional tour
  • Travel insurance
Highlights of this 4 Nights Nile River Cruise Itinerary From Hurghada
  • Sailing the peaceful River Nile for four nights on a 5-star cruise ship from Luxor to Aswan
  • The magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings
  • The largest temple in the world of Karnak
  • Temple The most intact Temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu
  • The beautiful Philae Temple in Aswan
Itinerary
4 Nights Nile River Cruise Itinerary From Hurghada

Day 1 Welcome aboard - Explore Karnak & Luxor Temples

Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada to transfer (4 hours) you to Luxor where you will begin your 4 nights Nile cruise from Hurghada. Enjoy your lunch onboard, then you’re invited to explore the largest temple in the world, the Temple of Karnak, and the majestic Temple of Luxor. Both temples were dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. After immersing yourself in the historical marvels, return back to your Nile River cruise ship, where you will spend the night in Luxor. This marks the beginning of a captivating exploration along the Nile, with more enchanting experiences awaiting you.

Meals Plan: Lunch & Dinner

Day 2Visit Kings Valley, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon

Today, you will visit the glorious tombs of the Valley of the Kings. The pharaohs during the New Kingdom ceased building pyramids and cut their tombs deep into the mountain trying to hide them from grave robbers. There are 65 tombs in the Valley of the Kings, your guide will recommend the best three tombs of the ones open to visit. From the glorious Valley of the Kings to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut who served as a solo pharaoh for about 20 years. You will end your trip at the giant Colossi of Memnon which survives from the Temple of pharaoh Amenhotep III. Then, return back to the ship to set sail to Edfu via the Lock of Esna. Overnight in Edfu. 

Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Ballooning Over Luxor

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3Visit Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

Enjoy breakfast of the third day of your 4 nights Nile cruise from Hurghada, then take a horse and carriage to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is the most intact temple in Egypt and was built during the Greco-Roman period. The Temple of Edfu is fully inscribed with reliefs and hieroglyphs on its exterior and interior walls. Take your carriage back to your river cruise to set sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the twin Temple of Sobek, the Crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Then proceed to the Crocodile Museum in the vicinity of the temple. Then, head back to your Nile cruise ship to set sail to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4Aswan Tour

Welcome to the lovely City of Aswan. Your Aswan tour includes the largest engineering project in the 1960s of the High Dam as well as the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk and the amazing Temple of Philae. This temple was built during the Greco-Roman era and dedicated to Isis, goddess of Love and Magic in Ancient Egypt. Then, return back to your cruise ship to enjoy a free afternoon onboard or discover Aswan on your own. Cap off your 4 night Nile cruise from Hurghada with an unforgettable last night in Aswan.

Optional tour: Nubian Village tour

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5End of your 4 nights Nile cruise from Hurghada

Wrap up your 4 nights Nile cruise from Hurghada as you disembark from the cruise. Transfer from Aswan back to your hotel in Hurghada (9 hours). Feel free to contact us about your next adventure in Egypt.

Optional tour: Tour to Abu Simbel Temples

Meals Plan: Breakfast Only

Things to Know

Pricing Policy

All our prices are in USD per person per trip. You can also make your payment online through a secure payment gateway with no additional fees or surcharges. We accept USD, Euros, GBP, CAD, AUD and NZD.

The starting price is for one adult in a twin room on a group tour. It shows the lowest price during the low season. There’s a single supplement for single accommodation.

Tipping

Tipping is not included in our tour packages and is left entirely to your discretion. While it is not mandatory, it is greatly appreciated by the people who assist you during your journey.

Here is a suggested tipping list:

Driver – full day             $3-5 per person per day.

Driver – transfer           $1-3 per person per day.

Tour guide – full day     $15-20 per person per day.

Tour guide – half day    $10-15 per person per day.

Representative / tour leader    $3-5 per person per day.

Nile cruise crew              $5–10 per person per night paid at the end of the cruise.

Dahabiya Nile cruise crew     $10-20 per person per night at the end of the cruise.

Children Policy

  • Children from 0 – 5.99 years are free.
  • Children from 6 – 11 years pay 50% of the adult price.
  • Children from 12 years pay adult price.

Cancellation Policy

We do not charge cancellation fees for tours canceled due to ‘force majeure’ events such as natural disasters or other uncontrollable circumstances. However, if you cancel for personal or business reasons after we have incurred booking costs on your behalf, these costs will be charged to you.

  • From the date of booking up to 75 days before the date of your arrival, 10% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 74 and 61 days before your arrival date, 25% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 60 and 30 days before your arrival date, 50% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 29 and 15 days before your arrival date, 75% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 14 and 08 days before your arrival date, 90% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 07 and 1 day before your arrival date, 100% of the total tour price will be charged.

Deposit and Payment

A deposit between 25-50% is required to secure your booking through a payment link. The remaining balance will also be paid through payment links.

Travel Insurance

We don’t provide a travel insurance. We recommend to buy it beforehand if you want

Extra Expenses & Additional Entry Tickets

Our tours do not include entrance fees for special archaeological sites such as:

  • Walking inside the pyramids.
  • Tombs of Seti I and Ramses V in the Valley of the Kings
  • Entering the Tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

These attractions require an additional fee. Please contact us if you would like to add or adjust anything in your itinerary.

Other personal expenses during your trip may include:

  • Food tours and alcoholic beverages.
  • Tipping for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
  • Visa fees and recreational activities.
  • Additional transportation.
  • Unexpected costs due to bad weather, flight cancellations, or extra hotel nights and meals.

FAQs

How do I travel from Hurghada to start my 4 nights Nile cruise?

The 4 nights Nile cruises begin in Luxor. Egypt Best Vacations usually arranges a private transfer from Hurghada to Luxor, which takes about 4–5 hours. The journey crosses the scenic Eastern Desert with comfort stops along the way. Some travelers also choose a short domestic flight (not available every day), but the private transfer is the most common option.

What is included in your 4 nights Nile cruise from Hurghada?

Egypt Best Vacations 4-night Nile cruise package from Hurghada includes the transfer from Hurghada to Luxor. 4 nights accommodation on a Nile cruise ship. Guided sightseeing tours, entrance fees to major temples, and full board meals on the cruise. Egypt Best Vacations also provides a professional Egyptologist guide, air-conditioned transportation, and assistance during the entire trip.

What temples will I visit during the cruise?

During the cruise, you will explore some of Egypt’s most famous ancient sites including:

  • Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple in Luxor

  • The royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings

  • Temple of Horus in Edfu

  • Temple of Kom Ombo

  • Philae Temple in Aswan

These temples are among the best preserved monuments from ancient Egypt.

Is the transfer from Hurghada to Luxor safe?

Yes. The road between Hurghada and Luxor is one of the most frequently used tourist routes in Egypt. Egypt Best Vacations provides licensed drivers, modern vehicles, and regulated travel times, making the journey safe and comfortable for visitors.

What is the best time for a Nile cruise from Hurghada?

The best months are October to April when the temperatures are cooler and ideal for sightseeing. During this period, exploring temples in Luxor and Aswan is more comfortable. Summer cruises are still available, but temperatures in Upper Egypt can be quite hot.

Is a 4 nights Nile cruise enough to see the highlights?

Yes. A 4 nights cruise from Luxor to Aswan is the most popular Nile cruise duration. It allows travelers to visit the most important temples while enjoying the relaxing experience of sailing along the Nile River. You will visit Karnak temple, Luxor Temple and Valley of the Kings in Luxor. You will explore Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo and Philae Temple in Aswan.

What type of cabins are available on Nile cruises?

Most Nile cruise ships offer hotel-style cabins with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, large panoramic windows, and comfortable beds. Luxury ships may offer suites with balconies, larger living areas, and upgraded amenities.

Are meals included on your 4-night Nile cruise from Hurghada?

Yes. Nile cruises usually operate on a full board basis, meaning breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included every day. Meals are normally served as buffet with a mix of Egyptian cuisine and international dishes.

Can I add Abu Simbel to my Nile cruise itinerary?

Yes. Many travelers add a day trip to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan. The temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari are among the most impressive monuments in Egypt. Abu Simbel will be done on the 4th day of the cruise at 4 AM. 

Is your 4-night Nile cruise from Hurghada suitable for families?

Absolutely. Nile cruises are family-friendly and suitable for travelers of all ages. Many ships feature swimming pools, sun decks, evening entertainment, and spacious cabins, making the journey enjoyable for families.

What should I pack for my Nile cruise from Hurghada?

Pack light breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and modest outfits for temple visits. In winter months, a light jacket is recommended for cooler evenings on the Nile.

Is a Nile cruise safe for tourists?

Yes. Nile cruises operate within Egypt’s main tourist corridor between Luxor and Aswan. Ships follow strict safety standards, and guided tours are conducted by licensed Egyptologists with organized transportation.

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