Top Luxor Night Cruises

Take a cruise down the Nile aboard a traditional Egyptian sailboat, known as a felucca, on this private, guided experience. You'll head out from your hotel in the late afternoon, making it on board in time to watch the sunset. This excursion also includes a stop at Banana Island, where you'll get to sample locally grown bananas served with coffee or tea.

Get off the beaten path with a private, half-day tour to Dendera to see the Temple of Hathor and its famous ceiling depiction of the zodiac with this day tour. Your Egyptologist guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you out to the temple complex at a time of your choosing, where you’ll have plenty of time to explore before returning to Luxor.

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.

Sail the Nile River in a traditional Egyptian felucca sailboat on this private excursion from Luxor. You’ll see the shores of Elephantine Island, lush riverbanks, and Luxor landmarks as you catch the breeze, tacking across the gentle current of the Nile River. Prebooking saves you the hassle of negotiating on the docks, and this felucca tour includes pickup and drop-off at Luxor hotels.

Sail down the Nile, from Luxor to Aswan, on this four-night cruise. You'll visit some of the region's most important attractions, including the Valley of the King, the Abu Simbel and Kom Ombo Temples, and the High Dam of Aswan, with a qualified Egyptologist guide to lead the way. You'll also get the chance to take a hot air balloon ride over Luxor, included in the price of the tour.