- Your vacation is designed around your requirements
- Explore your interests at your own pace
- Choose your preferred accommodation style
- Plan with the guidance of a dedicated specialist
About Luxury Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise
Experience the magic of ancient Egypt aboard our Nile cruise vessels.
Book Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise and explore the Nile in unparalleled luxury on Oberoi Philae Nile River Cruise. Discover ancient monuments, temples and five thousand years of Egyptian culture during a leisurely four or six nights cruise. Rejuvenate your senses with wellness options that include therapy rooms, a swimming pool and gymnasium. Spacious luxury cabins & suites, personalised service and exquisite cuisine will make your Nile experience on The Oberoi Philae truly memorable.
The itinerary on The Oberoi Philae Nile cruise is designed to allow you the opportunity to experience Egypt at a leisurely pace on board the most luxurious cruiser on the Nile. Enjoy four or six unforgettable nights and discover the Luxury of the Nile and its wonders like never before.
Book your Nile River Cruise from Luxor or Aswan on Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise Now.
Cruise Facilities
- 24/7 Reception
- Private docking areas
- Restaurant with varied menus on a daily basis.
- Nightly entertainment programme
- Sun Deck with Swimming pool and jacuzzi
- Personal Care Attendant throughout your holiday.
- On-board elevators and access for physically-challenged guests.
- Laundry and daily housekeeping service
- Internet and games room
- Therapy rooms with a private shower and steam room
- Gymnasium On board
- Library and Cigar Lounge
- Egyptologist for all shore excursions
- Medical service on call (24/7)
- Fully purified water, filtered and softened before distribution
- Major credit cards accepted on board Nile Cruises
Luxury Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise Itinerary
5 Days - Aswan / Luxor
- On arrival at Aswan International Airport, you will be met and assisted by our memphis Tours Representative and transferred to your Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise for embarkation.
- 12:00 hours–Embarkation from Aswan Port.
- 12:30 p.m. – Lunch
- 4:00 p.m. – Visit Nubian Museum by motor boat
- 7:30 p.m. – Dinner Overnight in Aswan
- 06:00 a.m – Tea and coffee with cookies
- 06:30 a.m. – Private sun rise visit to Philae temple and High Dam
- 9:00 to 10.00 a.m. – Breakfast
- 9.00 a.m. – Sail to Komombo
- 10:00 a.m. to 12.00 noon. – Spa Time
- 1:00 p.m. – Visit the twin temple of Kom ombo. One side of the temple is dedicated to the Crocodile God Sobek, God ofFer tility and Creator of the World. The other side is dedicated to the Falcon God Haroeis, also known as Horus, the Elder.
- 2.00 p.m. – Lunch Sail to Edfu
- Afternoon Tea
- 7:30 p.m. – Cocktail reception with entertainment
- 8:00 p.m. – Dinner
- Overnight in Edfu
- 7:00 a.m.- 9:00 a.m. – Breakfast
- 9:00 a.m. – Visit the Temple of Edfu, the best preserved temple of the ancient world, dedicated to Horus the Falcon God.Sail to Essna
- 1:00 p.m. – Lunch Cross the Essna Lock - Sail to Luxor
- 7:30 p.m. – Dinner Overnight in Luxor
- 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.Breakfast
- 7:00 a.m.Visit the West Bank, to explore the West Bank of ancient Thebes. Visit Valley of the Kings, with its royal tombs, King Tut's tomb, Ramesses the 6th. This is followed by a visit to The temple of Medinet Habu, Dier El Madina and on the way back, stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
- 12:30 p.m.Lunch
- 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Visit Luxor temple
- 7:30 p.m.Dinner
- Overnight in Luxor
- 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. – Breakfast
- 0800 a.m. – Visit Karnak temple
- Disembarkation
5 Days - Luxor / Aswan
- On arrival at Luxor International Airport, you will be met and assisted by our memphis Tours Representative and transferred to your Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise for embarkation.
- 12:00 hours–Embarkation from Luxor Port.
- 12:30 p.m.Lunch
- 2:00 p.m.Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple
- 7:30 p.m.Dinner
- Overnight in Luxor
- 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.Breakfast
- 7:00 a.m.Visit to the West Bank, to explore the West Bank of ancient Thebes. Visit Valley of the Kings, with its royal tombs, King Tut's tomb, Ramesses the 6th.
- Visit to the temple of Medinet Habu, Dier El Madina and on the way back, stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
- 12:30 p.m.Lunch
- Sail to Essna
- Cross the Essna Lock.
- 7:00 p.m.Cocktail reception
- 7:30 p.m.Dinner
- Overnight in Essna
- 4:00 a.m.Sail to Edfu
- 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.Breakfast
- 8:00 a.m.Visit the Temple of Edfu, the best preserved temple of the ancient world, dedicated to Horus the Falcon God. Sail to Komombo
- 1:00 p.m.Lunch
- 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.Visit the twin temple of Kom ombo. One side of the temple is dedicated to the Crocodile God Sobek, God of Fertility and Creator of the World. The other side is dedicated to the Falcon God Haroeis, also known as Horus the Elder
- 7:30 p.m.Dinner
- Overnight in Komombo
- 6:00 a.m.Sail to Aswan
- 7:00 a.m to 10:00 a.m Breakfast
- 10:00 a.m.Visit the High Dam and Philae temple
- 12:30 p.m Lunch
- 4:00 p.m Visit Nubian Museum by motor boat
- 7:30 p.m Dinner
- Overnight in Aswan
- 7:00 a.m to 10:00 a.m Breakfast
- Disembarkation
7 Days - Aswan / Luxor
- On arrival at Aswan International Airport, you will be met and assisted by our memphis Tours Representative and transferred to your Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise for embarkation.
- 12:00 hours– Embarkation from Aswan Port.
- 12:30 hours – Lunch
- 4:00 p.m. – Visit The Nubian Museum by motor boat
- 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. – Spa Time
- 7:00 p.m. – Cocktail reception with entertainment
- 7:30 p.m. – Dinner
- Overnight in Aswan.
- 6:00 a.m.Sail to Komombo.
- 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.Breakfast
- 9:00 a.m.Explore the twin temples of Kom ombo.
- 10:30 a.m.Sail back to Aswan
- 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Free time for Spa.
- 1:00 p.m.Lunch
- 2:00 p.m.Visit the High Dam and Philae Temple.
- 5:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m.Free time for Spa
- 7:00 p.m.Cocktail reception
- 7:30 p.m.Dinner
- Overnight in Aswan
- 7:00 a.m. – Sail to Edfu
- 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. – Breakfast
- 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. – Spa Time
- 1:00 p.m. – Lunch
- 2:00 p.m. – Visit the Temple of Edfu, the best preserved temple of the ancient world, dedicated to Horus the Falcon God.The Temple of Horus at Edfu was buried under sand and silt for nearly two thousand years. It is the largest and best-preserved Ptolemaic temple in Egypt. Construction of the temple began in 237 B.C. and the main temple complex took 25 years to complete.
- 3: 00 p.m. – Sail to Essna
- 7: 30 p.m. – Dinner Overnight in Essna.
- 6:00 a.m.Sail to Luxor
- 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.Breakfast
- 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Free time for Spa
- 12:30 p.m.Lunch
- 2:00 p.m.Visit Karnak temple and Luxor Museum
- 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.Free time for Spa
- 7:30 p.m.Dinner
- Overnight in Luxor
- 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.Visit the West Bank. Explore the West Bank of ancient Thebes.
- Visit Valley of the Kings, with its royal tombs, King Tut's tomb, Ramesses the 6th.
- Visit Temple of Medinet Habu, Dier El Madina and on the way back stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
- 12:00 noon Lunch and sail to Qena
- 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.Free time for Spa
- 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.Visit the Temple of Dendara, dedicated to Hathor, Goddess of Music, Love and Joy.
- 8:00 p.m.Dinner
- Overnight in Qena
- 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.Breakfast
- 07:00 a.m.Visit the Temple of Abydos
- 12.00 p.m.Sail to Luxor
- 12:30 p.m.Lunch
- 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.Free time for Spa
- 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.Visit Luxor Temple
- 8:00 p.m.Dinner
- Overnight in Luxor
- 7:00 to 9:00 a.m.- Breakfast
- 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. – Disembarkation. Then Transfer to Luxor Airport for
final departure.
7 Days - Luxor / Aswan
- On arrival at Luxor International Airport, you will be met and assisted by our memphis Tours Representative and transferred to your Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise for embarkation.
- 12:00 noon – Embarkation
- 12:30 p.m. – Lunch
- 2:00 p.m. – Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor museum
- 7:30 p.m. – Dinner Overnight in Luxor
- 6:00 to 7:00 a.m.Breakfast
- 7:00 a.m.Explore the West Bank of ancient Thebes.
- Visit Valley of the Kings, with its royal tombs,King Tut's tomb, Ramesses the 6th.
- Visit to the temple of Medinet Habu, Dier El Madina and Colossi of Memnon
- 12:00 noonSail to Qena
- 12:30 p.m.Lunch
- 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.Free time for Spa
- 6:00 p.m.Visit the Temple of Dendara.
- 8:00 p.m.Cocktail reception
- 8:30 p.m.Dinner
- Overnight in Qena
- 6:00 a.m. – Breakfast - 7:00 a.m. – Visit the Temple of Abydos
- 12.00 a.m. – Sail to Luxor
- 12:30 p.m. – Lunch
- 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. – Spa Time
- 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. – Visit Luxor Temple
- 7:30 p.m. – Dinner and Overnight in Luxor
- 6:00 a.m. – Sail to Edfu
- 7:00 to 10: 00 a.m. – Breakfast
- 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. – Spa Time
- 1:00 p.m. – Lunch
- 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. – Spa Time
- 4:00 p.m. – Visit the Temple of Edfu, the best preserved temple of the ancient world, dedicated to Horus, the Falcon God.
- 7:30 p.m. – Dinner Overnight in Edfu.
- 6:00 a.m. – Sail to Komombo
- 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. – Breakfast
- 11:00 a.m. – Visit the twin temple of Kom Ombo. One side of the temple is dedicated to the Crocodile God Sobek, God of Fertility and Creator of the World.The other side is dedicated to the Falcon God Haroeis, also known as Horus, the Elder.
- 12:30 p.m. – Lunch and Sail to Aswan
- 4: 00 p.m. – Visit Nubian Museum by motor boat
- 7:30 p.m. – Dinner Overnight in Aswan
- 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. – Breakfast
- Free Morning for Optional visit to Abu Simbel
- 12:30 p.m. – Lunch
- 2:00 p.m. – Visit the High Dam and Philae temple
- 5:00 to 07:00 p.m. – Spa Time
- 7:30 p.m. – Dinner Overnight in Aswan
- 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. – Breakfast
- 8:00 a.m. – Disembarkation, then transfer to Aswan Airport for final departure.
Cruise Fact Sheet
What's Included
Your investment includes everything needed for an extraordinary Egyptian adventure.
Included in Your Journey
- 04 or 03 nights’ accommodation on board the Nile cruises based on FB basis.
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
- Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle private
- All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary private
- Entrance fees to all sights in and between Luxor and Aswan
- English-speaking tour guide during your excursions on the Cruise (group size is 1 - 8 maximum)
- One complimentary bottle of water per person per day during tours.
- All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver (s).
- All service charges and taxes
- Complimentary Pickup & Drop off in Luxor or Aswan:
complimentary pickup & Drop off from / to the Airport , The Train Station, or any hotel located on the East Bank of the city ( Luxor & Aswan ).
Please note that Pickups / Drop offs do not cover the West Bank of Luxor or Aswan (including Gharb Sohail and Elephantine Island) For guests staying on the West Bank, the pickup and drop-off point will be arranged on the East Bank of the City.
Not Included
- Any Extra meals and beverages.
- All personal expenses like laundry etc.
- Tipping to Guide, Driver, etc.
- Any Optional tours may require.
Pricing & Packages
Choose your preferred duration and season. Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip.
Fares by Duration & Season · 2026 – 2027
Oberoi Philae — Cabin & Suite Fares
Priced per adult — full board, Excursions based on a Small Group tours ( 6 - 8 people per each group ) , including all airport transfers
04 Nov – 21 Dec 2026 · 05 Jan – 21 Mar 2027 · 03 Apr – 30 Apr 2027
22 Dec 2026 – 04 Jan 2027 · 22 Mar – 02 Apr 2027
01 May – 31 Jul 2027 · 05 Aug – 01 Sep 2027
01 Aug – 04 Aug 2027
02 Sep – 29 Sep 2027
04 Nov – 21 Dec 2026 · 05 Jan – 21 Mar 2027 · 03 Apr – 30 Apr 2027
22 Dec 2026 – 04 Jan 2027 · 22 Mar – 02 Apr 2027
01 May – 31 Jul 2027 · 05 Aug – 01 Sep 2027
01 Aug – 04 Aug 2027
02 Sep – 29 Sep 2027
Cabins and suites accommodate a maximum of two adults; children under 7 cannot be accommodated on board. 6-night sailings run through December 2026 — from January 2027 the Philae operates 4-night itineraries only. Out of service for dry-docking 28 May – 6 July 2027.
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