Nile Cruises in September 2025
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10 Nile river cruises in September 2025
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- 5 Days – 4 Nights Nile Cruise 5 stars from Luxor to Aswan
- Nile Odyssey: Luxor - Aswan -Abu Simbel - Hot Air balloon A5 days with tour guided
- Egyptian Treasures: 7 Day Journey from Pyramids to Siwa Oasis
- 4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS CRUISE FROM ASWAN TO LUXOR
- Legend of the Nile: 6-Days Tour for 5 stars Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor & Sleeper Train Round Trip From Cairo
- From Hurghada: 5 Days 4 Nights Nile Cruises Luxor-Aswan Including All Tours
- From Aswan 3 Days 2 Nights Nile Cruise
- From Luxor 4 Days 3 Nights Nile Cruise WITH GUIDED TOURS + FREE GIFT TOUR "ABU SIMBEL"
- Marvelous the Nile River Tour Between Luxor and Aswan – 5 Days
- Luxurious 4-Night Nile Cruise (Luxor-Aswan)
5 Days – 4 Nights Nile Cruise 5 stars from Luxor to Aswan
8 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Nice trip! Let's you visit all the main temples across the Nile. Schedule a bit demanding but it's the only way to cover everything.”
Nuno, traveled in April
Duration 5 days Destinations Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Abu Simbel, Aswan Age Range 4 to 80 year olds River Nile Operator Holiday In Egypt September departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Sep, 2025 10 spaces left 6 Sep, 2025 8 spaces left From $1,660
55% Off- NZ$747You save $913
Nile Odyssey: Luxor - Aswan -Abu Simbel - Hot Air balloon A5 days with tour guided
8 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“For us was the perfect choice.”
Ioana, traveled in October
Duration 5 days Destinations Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Abu Simbel, Aswan Age Range 12 to 85 year olds River Nile Operator Egypt Direct Tours September departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left 6 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left From $2,044
65% Off- NZ$715You save $1,328
Egyptian Treasures: 7 Day Journey from Pyramids to Siwa Oasis
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The real stars of the show were Yuri and Goma, our tour guide and driver for Siwa. They made an excellent team.”
Jennifer, traveled in March
Duration 7 days Destinations Cairo, Siwa Oasis Age Range 1 to 99 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish River Nile Operator Itaca Holiday September departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left 2 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left From $2,492
30% Off- NZ$1,745You save $748
Duration 4 days Destinations Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor Age Range 1 to 99 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian River Nile Operator Ancient Egypt Tours September departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left 3 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left From $997
3% Off- NZ$967You save $30
Legend of the Nile: 6-Days Tour for 5 stars Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor & Sleeper Train Round Trip From Cairo
25 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We were well informed of what was going on as he provided translation to English. We finished off with a great boat celebration ride.”
H, traveled in August
Duration 6 days Destinations Cairo, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor Age Range 10 to 85 year olds River Nile Operator Egypt Best Holidays September departure dates
See All Departure Dates2 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left 4 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left From
3% Off- NZ$1,296
From Hurghada: 5 Days 4 Nights Nile Cruises Luxor-Aswan Including All Tours
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Everything was perfect for us. Staff are friendly.”
Noty, traveled in January
Duration 5 days Destinations Hurghada, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan Age Range 1 to 83 year olds River Nile Operator Egyptology Travel September departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left 4 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left From
3% Off- NZ$1,147
From Aswan 3 Days 2 Nights Nile Cruise
14 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The food was incredible and the Cabins are lovely, such Joy.”
Nickolas, traveled in February
Duration 3 days Destinations Aswan, Edfu, Luxor Age Range 18 to 80 year olds River Nile Operator Egyptology Travel September departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left 4 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left From
3% Off- NZ$582
From Luxor 4 Days 3 Nights Nile Cruise WITH GUIDED TOURS + FREE GIFT TOUR "ABU SIMBEL"
6 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“A spectacular experience in the Nile, the longest river in the world, on it's banks we enjoyed wonderful stops and tours.”
cathia, traveled in November
Duration 4 days Destinations Luxor, Edfu, Aswan Age Range 18 to 80 year olds River Nile Operator Egyptology Travel September departure dates
See All Departure Dates2 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left 5 Sep, 2025 10+ spaces left From
3% Off- NZ$731
Marvelous the Nile River Tour Between Luxor and Aswan – 5 Days
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Everything about this tour exceeded our highest expectations. The Symphony cruise ship was also first class.”
ROBERT, traveled in November
Duration 5 days Destinations Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan Age Range 2 to 90 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian River Nile Operator Nilvison Egypt Tours September departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Sep, 2025 10 spaces left 6 Sep, 2025 10 spaces left From
3% Off- NZ$1,328
Luxurious 4-Night Nile Cruise (Luxor-Aswan)
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We managed to absorb a lot of knowledge and the understanding of their rich history.”
Dato', traveled in January
Duration 5 days Destinations Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Abu Simbel Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian River Nile Operator Truly Egypt Tours September departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Sep, 2025 10 spaces left 4 Sep, 2025 10 spaces left From $1,595
50% Off- NZ$798You save $798
What people love about Nile River Cruises in September
i really love this trip with our guide Mohamed. the group is small about 8 person in total. i really enjoy visiting all the places and no rush. relax and easy trip. the only downside of this trip is you need to bought your own bottle water for the buffet and it is not included. but our guide Mohamed help us to buy everytime we go out. credit to him who really put effort to give his best service to us.
Nile Odyssey: Luxor - Aswan -Abu Simbel - Hot Air balloon A5 days with tour guided
- Legend of the Nile: 6-Days Tour for 5 stars Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor & Sleeper Train Round Trip From Cairo
I really enjoyed the tour , we have seen all the sites in program and the Nile cruise was very good and unique experience, sailing and watching everyday life and beautiful landscapes. Guides Dosa and Khaled and all the drivers were very nice, helpful and passionate about Egyptology.
- From Hurghada: 5 Days 4 Nights Nile Cruises Luxor-Aswan Including All Tours
Honest Review The best experience we had in Egypt, guides are professional and helpful Staff are friendly Everything was perfect for us
What our customers ask about Nile Cruises in September 2025
What is the best sightseeing spots along the Nile River in September?
September brings cooler temperatures and fewer tourists to the Nile's key attractions. The Temple of Philae in Aswan provides clear views across the water while the Kom Ombo Temple and Valley of the Kings in Luxor offer more comfortable exploring conditions. The Karnak Temple Complex and Luxor Temple take on a golden glow during sunset. Visitors can book rooms at the Steigenberger Nile Palace in Luxor or the Movenpick Resort in Aswan. A TourRadar traveler shares: "Mohamed our guide from Luxor was very helpful making both sightseeing visits in Aswan & Luxor so enjoyable."
Are there any special events or festivals along the Nile River in September?
The Nile comes alive with local celebrations in September including the Abu Simbel Sun Festival when the dates align. Cruise ships like MS Concerto I put on Egyptian theme nights and traditional Galabeya parties. The Steigenberger Nile Palace hosts weekly cultural performances that showcase local traditions. One TourRadar traveler notes: "The Nubian night and Galabeya party on board were fantastic cultural experiences unique to this time of year."
What kind of accommodations are available on Nile cruises in September?
The Nile's cruise ships range from well-appointed 5-star vessels like MS Concerto I to upscale options such as the Movenpick Prince Abbas. Standard amenities include private bathrooms air conditioning and river views. Premium ships like the Steigenberger Omar El Khayam feature balcony suites. A TourRadar guest reports: "Our cabin on the Movenpick was spacious and well-appointed with amazing river views."
How much does a Nile River cruise typically cost in September?
Prices for September cruises start at 550 USD and can reach 6000 USD based on duration and comfort level. Standard 4-5 night journeys between Luxor and Aswan cost 1000-1500 USD per person including meals and guides. Entry fees add about 100 USD. Premium ships like the Movenpick Prince Abbas charge around 5000 USD. TourRadar data shows September rates trend lower than peak season.
What optional excursions are recommended in September?
September's mild weather suits early morning hot air balloon flights over Luxor ($100 USD) Abu Simbel temple visits ($120 USD) and evening trips to Nubian villages. TourRadar reviews highlight the Aswan High Dam tour and Karnak Temple's sound & light shows as particularly worthwhile in September's comfortable evening temperatures.
What are the most popular Nile River cruise routes in September?
The classic route connects Luxor to Aswan with stops at Kom Ombo and Edfu temples. Premium vessels like MS Mayfair and Sonesta St. George run 3-4 night trips with Abu Simbel add-ons. A TourRadar traveler explains: "The first 4-5 days will be busy with tours on the itinerary and you'll see all the temples. The last few days going back to Luxor were perfect for relaxation."