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Six-Day River Cruises Around the World: 6 to Book

6 tours  ·  from $780 a head

The 6 best six-day river cruises you can book anywhere in the world, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

6 Days Hypnotic Cairo & Nile Cruise Tour Package - Aswan connects modern engineering with ancient stone
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6 Days Hypnotic Cairo & Nile Cruise Tour Package

1.6 Days Hypnotic Cairo & Nile Cruise Tour Package

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 248 reviews · from $1,646Our pick

Travel from Cairo to Aswan, along the Nile, and on to Luxor in six busy days. You’ll see Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, the Valley of the Kings, and Karnak, with private transfers, domestic flights, Egyptologist guides, two Cairo hotel nights, and three cruise nights.

“Mahmood Noor and Simmy both are very knowledgeable and pleasure to be with.”

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6 Days Nile Cruise:Luxor,Aswan,Abu Simbel with Train Tickets from Cairo - Day 2: Aswan, the High Dam, and Philae Temple
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6 Days Nile Cruise:Luxor,Aswan,Abu Simbel with Train Tickets from Cairo

2.6 Days Nile Cruise:Luxor,Aswan,Abu Simbel with Train Tickets from Cairo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 188 reviews · from $780Best value

Travel from Cairo to Aswan by train, then cruise three nights to Luxor aboard a five-star Nile ship. Guides such as Mohamed Shakour, Osama Ghazaly, and Ahmed lead visits to Abu Simbel, Philae, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Karnak, and the Valley of the Kings, with meals and transfers included.

“We were very well taken care of since the moment we were picked up from our hotel to the train station till the last day when the driver brought us back. Felt very safe. The guide Mohamed Shakour was amazing, with the great knowledge of Read more”

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Cairo: 6-Day Egypt Tour with Flights and Nile Cruise - Day 1: Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and Cairo
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Cairo: 6-Day Egypt Tour with Flights and Nile Cruise

3.6-Day Egypt Tour with Flights and Nile Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 177 reviews · 6 days · from $1,600

See Egypt’s main ancient sites in six busy days, with private guides and drivers in Cairo, Alexandria, and Luxor, internal flights, two Cairo hotel nights, and a three-night Nile cruise. Highlights include Giza, Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel, and a sunrise balloon ride, weather permitting.

“Mohra assistance was great, and all the tour guides incredible.”

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Cairo: All-Inclusive 6-Day Egypt Highlights & Nile Cruise - Day 2: Memphis, Saqqara, and Dahshur before Luxor
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Cairo: All-Inclusive 6-Day Egypt Highlights & Nile Cruise

4.All-Inclusive 6-Day Egypt Highlights & Nile Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 27 reviews · 6 days · from $1,700

See Cairo’s pyramids, Saqqara, Dahshur, Luxor, Abu Simbel, and the Nile in six busy days. You’ll have private air-conditioned transfers, an English-speaking Egyptologist, two domestic flights, three cruise nights, and a sunrise balloon ride. Guides such as Ahmed Rabea and Hesham have earned especially strong praise.

“Only on day so far, but was blown away by the trip to Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Fatma was an excellent guide: so knowledgeable and also took some amazing photos. Omer was also a lovely driver!”

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6-Day Egypt Package, Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor by Flights - Day 1: Cairo’s pyramids and the Egyptian Museum
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6-Day Egypt Package, Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor by Flights

5.6-Day Egypt Package, Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor by Flights

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $1,599

This private six-day Egypt package combines Cairo’s pyramids and museum, a day in Alexandria, flights to Aswan, a three-night Nile cruise, Abu Simbel, and Luxor’s temples. English-speaking guides, airport pickups, meals, hotels, and a hot air balloon ride are included. Guides such as Mohamed Eldahesh may lead the trip.

“I love Egypt. One of my best trip. The Nile cruise was Concerto 2 .rooms very very clean. The food it's very good. I will back with them”

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From Luxor: 6-Day Nile Cruise to Aswan with Hot Air Balloon - Day 1: Karnak, a felucca, and your first night aboard
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From Luxor: 6-Day Nile Cruise to Aswan with Hot Air Balloon

6.6-Day Nile Cruise to Aswan with Hot Air Balloon

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 14 reviews · 6 days · from $1,100

Spend five nights on a 5-star Nile cruise with an English-speaking Egyptologist, sunrise balloon flight, felucca sail, Edfu and Kom Ombo, Philae, a Nubian village, and Abu Simbel. Guides such as Aladdin and daily coordinator Menna have earned special praise for care and organization.

“Aladdin was our amazing guide, he knew a lot about the places we went to and was incredibly helpful with travel information and organisation. I would absolutely recommend.”

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