Top Luxor On the Water

Set sail on the River Nile—and escape the crowds—on this private boat ride from Luxor, timed to soak up views of the sunset and with the option to include a traditional Egyptian dinner (extra cost). Step onboard a felucca, sail along the ancient waters, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities along the way.

Set sail on a 4-day River Nile cruise and experience Egypt like never before. Perfect for those short on time, this adventure-packed tour includes visits to ancient temples, horse-drawn carriage rides, a sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor, and more. Back on board, enjoy evening entertainment and views you can’t get on land. All meals—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—are included, with hotel pickup for added convenience.

See Luxor at its most dazzling by sailing on the River Nile at sunset. This private felucca tour allows you to soak up unobstructed views of the ancient city from both banks of the Nile. As you sail, you can sip on tea while taking in the view of landmarks such as Luxor Temple from the water.

Experience the ancient landmarks of Luxor from a different perspective when you embark on this hot-air balloon ride. Climb aboard your private balloon and soar over the ancient monuments and landscapes just as the sun is about to rise. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding areas and sip on complimentary tea or coffee upon landing.

A private sunset tour along the Nile aboard a traditional felucca sailing boat. Experience tranquility as the wind propels your boat along the iconic waterways of Luxor, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Nile. Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door hotel transfers and indulge in complimentary drinks as you sail into the sunset. This intimate excursion guarantees a peaceful retreat, making it the perfect way to create lasting memories against the picturesque backdrop of Luxor. Book now for a unique and relaxing adventure off the beaten path.

Enjoy a more personalized Luxor experience when you book this private tour, with transfers direct from your hotel or cruise ship. You'll see the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon, then cross the Nile to Karnak and Luxor temples. The basic package includes transport and bottled water; upgrade to add a licensed guide, a guide and entry fees, or a guide, entry fees, and lunch.

Sail along the Nile River from Luxor to Aswan on this 4-night private cruise. Admire the passing valley as you visit key sites like Luxor's east and west banks, the Temple of Horus at Edfu, Kom Ombo temples, and the unfinished obelisk in Aswan. Learn about the history from your Egyptologist guide and relax on board the elegant vessel with included hotel pickup.

Follow in the wake of prophets and pharaohs on this all-inclusive, 4-night deluxe Nile cruise, the perfect way to experience the majesty of one of the world’s great rivers. See the highlights of Luxor and Aswan with your own private guide and vehicle; admire the temples at Edfu and Kom Ombo; and enjoy treats from an onboard djellaba party to a belly-dance show and a felucca sailboat ride.

Sail along the River Nile on this 3-day, 2-night cruise from Luxor to Aswan with full-board accommodation and a private Egyptologist guide. Explore key landmarks including the Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon, and Abu Simbel, while enjoying all meals included. Learn about Ancient Egypt and hear plenty of facts, insights, and stories along the way.

Experience the thrill of quad-riding through the desert with this quad bike safari experience. You'll head out to Wadi Ziad, known for its variety of stones, where your guide will teach you the basics of quad-bike riding. Once you’re comfortable, you’ll get to ride out into the desert, taking in the scenic sunset before returning to Luxor.

Learn about Egypt's ancient history with this private tour led by an Egyptologist guide. You'll visit the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, the Hatshepsut and Habu Temples, and Deir El-Medina, all in just one day. For extra convenience, this tour includes round-trip transportation from your Luxor hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Cruise down the Nile River from Luxor to Aswan on a leisurely 4-night boat tour. Sightsee along the banks of the river on multiple different stops; everything is planned for you, making this packed tour easy and stress-free. Highlights include Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and more. Along the way, listen to in-depth commentary from your private guide.

Cruise the Nile River from Aswan to Luxor on a 5-star cruise that explores the ancient highlights of the Upper Nile. From the Temple of Philae to Kom Ombo Temple and the Valley of the Kings, discover royal tombs to temples. An included sunrise hot-air balloon flight above Luxor’s magnificent West Bank helps take in the scale of the ancient settlement, and onboard entertainment ensures a lively cruise. Discover one of the most impressive temples in Egypt by visiting Abu Simbel 285 km south of Aswan.

A fantastic value for the money, this five-day, four-night cruise from Luxor to Aswan takes you to the most significant historical and cultural landmarks in the region.  Relax and let the crew take care of everything—meals and entrance fees are included, so all you have to do is show up ready for adventure. Visit the temples of Karnak, Edfu, Valley of the Kings, and more.

See the highlights of Upper Egypt in comfort and style, without having to change hotels or deal with long car rides, by opting for a cruise from Luxor to Aswan. This package includes all meals and accommodations as well as daily tours to many of the region's most significant ancient sites, from the Colossi of Memnon to the Temple of Kom Ombo.

Get a bird's eye view of Luxor's ancient sites from aboard a hot air balloon. Your driver will pick you up and take you to the launch site in an air-conditioned vehicle, where you'll attend a safety briefing before getting ready to fly. You'll then head up to the sky, with a local guide on board to point out sights and tell you about their history and relevance.

Known as Egypt's open air museum, Luxor offers visitors the chance to experience the ancient world at its temples, monuments, and tombs. But few visitors get to see these historic sights from the sky. On this unparalleled hot air balloon adventure, see Luxor from high above the desert, and snap stunning photos in the morning light as you soar through the sky.

A Nile River cruise is an essential part of any southern Egypt trip. This 3-day sail from Aswan to Luxor is the perfect way to cover a lot of ground in a short period of time. Enjoy all your meals onboard the vessel and stop at numerous temples and ruins along the way to learn more about ancient Egypt.

Discover ancient Egypt's highlights on this 5-star, full-board cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Spend two days exploring Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, one day taking in Kom Ombo and Edfu, and a day exploring Aswan, including Philae Temple and the Aswan High Dam. Your package includes guiding, transfers and meals from lunch on day 1 to breakfast on day 5, but entrance fees are at your own expense.

Avoid the hassle of dealing with taxi touts and guarantee a comfortable trip from Luxor International Airport to your hotel by pre-booking an arrival transfer. Your driver will be waiting with you at arrivals with a sign bearing your name and will take you to your hotel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.

Step into ancient Thebes on a private tour from Luxor to the Valley of the Queens, Valley of the Artisans, and Habu Temple. You’ll see the tombs of ancient queens, then enter the valley where Egyptian workers lived during the New Kingdom. Habu Temple has some of Luxor’s most beautifully preserved ancient art, depicting everything from fierce battles to festival scenes in brilliant colors. Traveling with a private guide means the flexibility to explore at your own pace, learning the fascinating stories behind each place you see.

This private sunset felucca ride offers a truly authentic and intimate way to experience the Nile in Luxor. Unlike larger boat tours, you’ll enjoy personalized attention from your local captain and guide, ensuring a relaxed pace tailored just for you. The traditional felucca itself—handcrafted and powered by wind—provides a peaceful, eco-friendly escape that feels worlds away from the city’s bustle. Watching the sun dip behind Luxor’s iconic West Bank monuments while drifting gently on the water creates a magical moment that few visitors get to experience. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking quiet beauty, this tour delivers an unforgettable, off-the-beaten-path Nile adventure.

Set sail along the River Nile on a 5-day cruise from Luxor to Aswan, where adventure meets relaxation. Enjoy a curated itinerary which includes soaring over majestic landscapes in a hot air balloon, horse-drawn carriage rides, and archaeological site visits to places including the Valley of the Kings. With expert Egyptologists guiding you and all the details taken care of, you can focus on making memories and enjoying on-board amenities.