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Best Nile cruises for families

Larger cruise ships with a pool, sun deck and space to spread out, so there is room for everyone between the temple visits. Compare them and enquire on WhatsApp.

Alexander the Great
Independent

Alexander the Great

An all-suite sailing on the Luxor–Aswan reach

Luxor - Esna (lock) - Edfu - Kom Ombo -…·3 · 4 · 7 nights
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Iberotel Helio
Iberotel Cruises

Iberotel Helio

50-cabin cruiser with two-level sun deck

Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu - Esna - Luxor (…·3 · 4 nights
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Le Fayan Suites
Independent

Le Fayan Suites

All-suite sailing along the Luxor–Aswan Nile

Luxor, Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Esna…·3 · 4 · 7 nights
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Mövenpick MS Royal Lily
Mövenpick (Accor)

Mövenpick MS Royal Lily

Deluxe cabins and Jacuzzi suites

Luxor (East & West Bank), Esna, Edfu, Ko…·3 · 4 · 7 nights
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MS Esplanade
Independent

MS Esplanade

Art-deco accents on the Luxor–Aswan Nile

Luxor, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan (7-ni…
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MS Mayflower
Independent

MS Mayflower

Khedive-era design between Luxor and Aswan

Luxor / Esna / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan·3 · 4 · 7 nights
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MS Medea
Independent

MS Medea

A classically furnished Luxor–Aswan sailing

Luxor / Esna / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan·3 · 4 nights
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Soleil Nile Cruise
Independent

Soleil Nile Cruise

A 2024 all-modern ship on the temple route

Philae Temple, Aswan Natural Reserve, Nu…·3 · 4 · 7 nights
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Sonesta Moon Goddess
Sonesta

Sonesta Moon Goddess

Private-balcony cabins on the Luxor–Aswan Nile

Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan (with optio…·3 · 4 nights
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Sonesta Nile Goddess
Sonesta

Sonesta Nile Goddess

A five-deck Sonesta cruiser, Luxor to Aswan

Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan (Philae Tem…·3 · 4 nights
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Sonesta St. George I
Sonesta

Sonesta St. George I

Five-star sailing on the Luxor–Aswan reach

Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan (Karnak, Lu…·3 · 4 nights
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Sonesta Sun Goddess
Sonesta

Sonesta Sun Goddess

A thirty-suite ship on the Upper Nile

Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan·3 · 4 nights
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