
Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Nile Cruise
A 4-day, 3-night Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan aboard the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV.
Compact 3 or 4-night Nile cruises ideal for travelers tight on time — Luxor to Aswan or the reverse, with all the headline temple stops in between.

Most Nile cruise ships sail this route as a short getaway between Luxor and Aswan - enough time for Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae without committing a full week.
46 short cruises are listed here, from 4 to 6 days, priced from $549 to $1,949 per person depending on the ship and season.

A 4-day, 3-night Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan aboard the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV.
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Step aboard the Esmeralda Nile Cruise and indulge in a refined journey through Egypt’s living history. This elegant vessel offers a seamless blend of modern luxury and ancient charm as it sails between Luxor and Aswan. Glide past temples, tombs, and lush riverbanks while enjoying exceptional service, gourmet dining, and serene Nile views. Whether you’re relaxing on the sun deck, exploring ancient monuments, or savoring dinner under the stars, every moment aboard the Esmeralda Nile Cruise is designed to immerse you in the beauty and legacy of Egypt.
Set sail on a captivating 3-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, tracing the path of Egypt’s ancient civilization along the world’s most legendary river. This journey reveals the timeless beauty of the Nile Valley, where temples, tombs, and monuments tell stories of gods and pharaohs. Visit the magnificent temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, the grand Karnak Temple, and the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and full-board service, this cruise offers an unforgettable immersion into Egypt’s history and culture.

Step aboard the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise, a contemporary 5-star vessel that perfectly combines modern luxury with the timeless beauty of the Nile. This elegant cruise ship sails gracefully between Luxor and Aswan, allowing guests to relax in style while discovering Egypt’s most iconic ancient landmarks. The ship features 77 beautifully designed cabins, including 73 double cabins (19 m²), 2 single cabins (16 m²), and 2 spacious suites (39 m²). Each cabin offers panoramic Nile views and is equipped with modern comforts to ensure a serene and memorable journey. Onboard, guests can enjoy

Step aboard the Mayflower Nile Cruise and indulge in a voyage of elegance and tranquility along the timeless Nile River. The vessel features 54 tastefully designed cabins, including 18 luxurious suites and 8 Executive cabins, each equipped with a private bathroom featuring a bathtub and shower, satellite television, international phone, electronic safe, mini-fridge, coffee maker, high-speed internet, and individually controlled air-conditioning. Guests in Royal, Presidential, or Executive accommodations enjoy exclusive privileges such as a daily replenished minibar and unlimited soft and alcoh

Step aboard the MS Crown Jewel Nile Cruise, a sophisticated floating hotel that captures the essence of Egypt’s timeless beauty. This 5-star deluxe vessel combines modern elegance, spacious interiors, and personalized service for an unforgettable journey along the Nile. With panoramic windows, a sun deck, and luxurious cabins, guests can relax in style while exploring the ancient wonders of Upper Egypt. Enjoy gourmet dining, a refreshing pool, and wellness facilities as you sail past lush riverbanks and visit legendary temples such as Karnak, Philae, and the Valley of the Kings. Every moment o