
Alexander The Great Nile Cruise Overview
A boutique-feel deluxe cruise option for travelers who want character, comfort, and the classic Upper Egypt itinerary.
Best for: Guests seeking a deluxe cruise with a more distinctive atmosphere
Why Book This Cruise
This cruise is included in the Nile Cruise Hub collection because it matches common buyer intent for route coverage, cabin comfort, sightseeing access, and quote flexibility. Final availability, cabin category, and inclusions should always be confirmed before payment.
Main Highlights
- Boutique-style feel
- Luxor and Aswan route
- Core temple visits
- Good mid-range choice
- Custom package options
Before You Confirm
Ask for the final sailing date, cabin category, meal plan, guide language, entrance ticket policy, transfer details, drinks policy, tipping expectations, and cancellation rules. For a faster answer, send your dates and traveler count through the request form.
Helpful Resources
Deluxe Nile Cruise Guide | Aswan Travel Guide | Nile Cruise Prices | Compare Nile Cruise Ships | What's Included | Best Time to Cruise
Cruise Highlights
- Boutique-style feel
- Luxor and Aswan route
- Core temple visits
- Good mid-range choice
- Custom package options
33 Nights4 Days / 3 Nights · Aswan to Luxor
44 Nights5 Days / 4 Nights · Luxor to Aswan
- 1Day 1Arrive in Luxor, board the cruise, visit Karnak and Luxor Temple.
- 2Day 2Explore the West Bank, including Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple, then sail toward Edfu.
- 3Day 3Visit Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple, then continue sailing toward Aswan.
- 4Day 4Visit Philae Temple, the High Dam area, and optional Nubian experiences.
- 5Day 5Disembark in Aswan or add Abu Simbel as an optional extension.
77 Nights8 Days / 7 Nights · Round Trip
This 7-night option sails this ship's own 4-night and 3-night legs back to back for a full Luxor - Aswan - Luxor round trip, without repeating the same guided temple visits on the way back.
- 1Day 1Arrive in Luxor, board the cruise, visit Karnak and Luxor Temple.
- 2Day 2Explore the West Bank, including Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple, then sail toward Edfu.
- 3Day 3Visit Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple, then continue sailing toward Aswan.
- 4Day 4Visit Philae Temple, the High Dam area, and optional Nubian experiences.
- 5Day 5Continue in Aswan, then begin the return sailing toward Luxor. An Abu Simbel extension can still be added before departing.
- 6Day 6Sail back toward Luxor, passing Kom Ombo and Edfu along the way.
- 7Day 7Free time in Luxor to relax onboard, shop, or arrange optional extras before your final night.
- 8Day 8Disembark in Luxor.
Cabins and Facilities
Cabins with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and standard comfort services.
- Restaurant
- Lounge
- Sun deck
- Reception
- Entertainment where scheduled
What is included?
- Cruise stay
- Meals
- Guided visits when quoted
- Local support
- Supplier taxes when included
Not usually included
- Flights
- Entry fees unless stated
- Drinks
- Tips
- Optional tours
| Season | 3 nights4 days / 3 nights | 4 nights5 days / 4 nights | 7 nights8 days / 7 nights |
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| Low seasonJun to Aug | Ask for rate | Ask for rate | Ask for rate |
| ShoulderMay and Sep | Ask for rate | Ask for rate | Ask for rate |
| High seasonOct to Apr | Ask for rate | Ask for rate | Ask for rate |
| EasterPeak dates | Ask for rate | Ask for rate | Ask for rate |
| ChristmasPeak dates | Ask for rate | Ask for rate | Ask for rate |
Indicative per person rates in a double cabin. Final price depends on cabin category, exact dates, and group size, and is confirmed at quote stage.
Cruise FAQ
Is it luxury or deluxe?
It is best positioned as deluxe or boutique deluxe depending on cabin category.
Can I book it privately?
Private arrangements depend on availability and group size.

