Top Aswan Sailing Tours

Take to the ancient waters of the Nile–and escape the crowds of Aswan–on this private sailboat ride onboard a traditional Egyptian felucca, timed to enjoy the sunset. Glide along the river, feel the early evening breeze, and take in picturesque views of the city you’d otherwise have missed. Along the way, hear insights and stories from your guide.

There’s no better way to experience the Nile than on a traditional felucca sailboat, its sail gently catching the breeze. Skip the stress of negotiating with captains and enjoy the luxury of a boat just for you on this private adventure amid the golden light of sunset on the Nile. Capture magical photos as you sail this ancient river: Upgrade to visit Aswan Botanical Garden on Kitchener’s Island.

Follow in the footsteps of the pharaohs as you cruise the River Nile from Aswan to Luxor. Pair the comfort of a modern ship with informative guided tours and door-to-door transfers on this 4-day, 5-star experience. See the highlights of Aswan and Luxor, including Philae Temple, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and the Valley of the Kings, and savor nine meals. Entrance fees and a Gala Dinner on New Year's Eve are extra.

Skip the expense of flying and travel south for a Nile cruise in style. Exploring with a guide in a group capped at just 15 travelers, catch the sleeper train to Aswan, then join a 5-star ship for a full-board cruise. See the signature sights of Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor with a guide—please note, entrance fees are not included. Finally, take the sleeper back from Luxor.

Experience the mesmerizing beauty of a Nile River sunset in Aswan city with our traditional felucca ride. Witness the sun gracefully descend over the ancient city of Thebes, unveiling a breathtaking view of its rich historical treasures. Relax and soak in the tranquil atmosphere as you glide along the gentle currents of the River Nile aboard a felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailboat. This serene journey offers a unique perspective of Aswan, allowing you to connect with the city's timeless charm as you watch the colors of the sky transform during this magical twilight hour. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories while enjoying the serenity and history of Luxor from the peaceful vantage point of a felucca. Book now for an enchanting sunset experience that will linger in your heart.

Board a 5-star Nile cruise ship to discover ancient Egypt’s wonders as you travel from Aswan to Luxor. You’ll see Aswan highlights including the Aswan High Dam and Philae Temple, visit Kom Ombo and Edfu, and tour Luxor sights including the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Valley of the Kings. Your package includes most meals, a private guide, and transfers, but excludes tickets, boat to Philae Temple, and optional tours.

Enjoy the Mighty Nile while riding a traditional Felucca sailboat that has been used by ancient Egyptians until now. The boat is equipped with bathroom and Sundeck that makes it comfortable for traveling between Aswan to Edfu. Dance like a Nubian while sitting around bonfire. Sleep under the stars and swim in the Nile. Chat with locals to know more about the Nubian culture and traditions. Visit Daraw village that famous for vegetables market and the centre for selling camels that brought from Sudan. The Camel market takes place every Saturdays, Sundays and Tuesdays. Visit the ancient sightseeing along the Nile such as Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples, Moreover, The unique sandstone quarry Gebel El-silsila.

Sail on the River Nile and visit the ancient sites of the Nile Valley on a 4-day river cruise from Aswan to Luxor. This great-value cruise includes guided visits to the main sights, including Aswan’s High Dam and Philae Temple; atmospheric Kom Ombo and Edfu; and the tombs and temples of Luxor’s West and East Banks. Learn about the age-old treasures from an Egyptologist guide, and enjoy three nights’ full-board cruise boat accommodation, plus airport and hotel pickups and drop-offs at the start and end of your experience. Note : To confirm your booking will need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process

Cruise down one of the world’s most iconic waterways during this multi-day, luxury journey from Aswan to Luxor aboard a five-star boat. Enjoy included hotel pickup and drop-off with comfortable, air-conditioned transfers in a private vehicle. Settle back and discover world-renowned attractions along the way, including Karnak Temple and Kom Ombo.

Sail from Aswan to Luxor—enjoying sightseeing stops along the way—during this five-star, three-night cruise along the Nile River. Enjoy a relaxing and all-inclusive experience, with luxurious onboard accommodation and tasty buffet meals. River cruises include Egyptologist-led tours of Amu Simbel, Kom Ombo, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and many other attractions.

Perfect for independent travelers, this is a cruise package with a difference: you’re free to explore both Aswan and Luxor at your own pace, but travel between the two on a cruise. Journey in considerable style aboard a beautiful 5-star boat, with all meals from lunch on day 1 to breakfast on day 3. See the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu with an Egyptologist guide (entrance own expense).

Explore Luxor's magnificent temples, tombs and monuments on the East and West Banks of the Nile in 2 days guided by a professional Egyptology tour guide. Sail high over the famous monuments of Luxor on a hot air balloon ride. Enjoy stunning aerial views over the iconic Nile-side city. Discover the Valley of the kings, Hatshepsut temple, Karnak temple and more. All transportation included with hotel pickup and drop-off by an A/C vehicle.

Organize your Aswan and Luxor trip the simple way, and book a 2-night package that includes round-trip flights from Cairo and your hotel accommodation. This private tour covers bucket-list Egypt activities such as a hot air balloon ride over Luxor along with tours of Abu Simbel and the Valley of the Kings — all with an Egyptologist guide.

Let Egypt’s millennia-old landmarks come to you on this 3-night Nile River Cruise. Sail from Aswan to Luxor, visiting Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, and Edfu temples along the way. This deluxe experience provides meals and accommodation, Egyptologist-led shore excursions, a sunrise hot-air balloon ride over the Valley of Kings—everything you need for a relaxing experience.

Travel between Luxor and Aswan in comfort by opting for a private transfer between the two cities. Your driver will pick you up in an air-conditioned vehicle at your Luxor hotel or the cruise port and take you all the way to Aswan in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. You'll have the opportunity to stop to visit the temples at Edfu and Kom Ombo along the way, or you can head straight to Aswan.

Discover a part of Egypt that most first-time visitors miss on a private day trip to the Abu Simbel temples from Aswan. You’ll stay cool and skip the hassle of car hire with private, air-conditioned transport, and enjoy the chance to ask as many questions as you like to your private guide. Plus, you’ll enjoy the freedom to make tweaks to your itinerary. Note : To confirm your booking will need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process

In Aswan, glide along the historic River Nile–and enjoy two experiences in one–on this private tour to the Nubian Village onboard a traditional Egyptian felucca sailboat. Step inside a private Nubian home, meet local residents, and savor a hot drink while hearing their stories. Along the way, enjoy plenty of photo opportunities and learn about history, culture, and tradition.

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.

This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey through the living heart of Aswan. What makes our experience unique is the perfect blend of history, nature, and authentic Nubian culture, all in one carefully curated adventure. • Start where the pharaohs ended: At the ancient Tombs of the Nobles, you’ll walk in the footsteps of Egypt’s forgotten elite, high on the cliffs with sweeping Nile views most tourists never reach. • Breathe in beauty on Botanical Island, a peaceful paradise where rare plants from around the world bloom—an oasis that locals cherish, yet few visitors explore in depth. • Live the culture, not just observe it. In the Nubian Village, you’re not a guest—you’re family. You’ll share a traditional meal inside a colorful Nubian home, hear the stories of a proud people, and experience a side of Egypt that’s warm, real, and unforgettable, Via Felucca Ride Sailing Boat

Exploring Aswan’s highlights with a private guide means a more flexible and personalized sightseeing experience than on a shared trip. With this half-day tour, you travel with your own Egyptologist guide to the Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan High Dam, and Philae Temple, with the opportunity to view and learn about them as you like. Private air-conditioned transport, a choice of departure times, and hotel, port, and station pickup and drop-off are also included for convenience.

Explore the wonders of ancient Egypt on a 4-day, 3-night VIP Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Glide along the iconic Nile River, witnessing both ancient temples and modern life. This exclusive tour includes a hot air balloon ride over Luxor for stunning aerial views of the Valley of the Kings and a small group trip to Abu Simbel, ensuring an intimate experience. Discover the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Egypt while enjoying comfortable accommodations and expert guidance throughout your journey. - 4-day, 3-night private Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Includes a hot air balloon ride over Luxor for breathtaking views - Small group visit to the magnificent Abu Simbel temples - Experience the blend of ancient culture and modern life along the Nile

Enjoy an amazing adventure with quad bike and see the beauty of Luxor desert. Admire the landscape of the desert and see the panoramic view of the sunset while driving. Relax on board of a sailing boat and enjoy the natural life of the farms while sailing for about one hour. Door-to-door transfer included and professional guide.

A private ride shouldn’t be something you snag last-minute—prebook this Luxor Private Transfer Service from Aswan for a stress-free and safe option while in Egypt. This private car ride takes you through the long journey to Luxor in a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle with bottled water and snacks provided. Once picked up, sit back and relax on the ride with a private driver who knows the best routes to take.