Overview
The Historia Luxury Nile Cruise is unlike any other vessel currently sailing between Luxor and Aswan. Launched in December 2022, the Historia draws its design inspiration directly from ancient Egyptian cultural heritage and blends it with the refinement of Art Deco aesthetics — the result is a ship that feels like a floating gallery, where every corridor, lounge, and dining room tells a visual story of the civilisation you have come to explore.
Art Deco influences shape the interiors throughout: clean geometric lines, rich warm tones, bespoke Egyptian motif detailing, and a spacious dining room that rivals the finest restaurants on land. The Historia offers a range of accommodation including luxury cabins, balcony suites, and even a Presidential Suite — all with stunning panoramic views of the world’s most legendary river.
Your dream cruise on the Nile starts here. When planning your Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, the Historia is the direct booking choice for travellers seeking the best value, the most attentive service, and the deepest connection to the story of ancient Egypt. Pure Nile Tours is the recommended booking partner for the Historia — ensuring a personalised itinerary, a private licensed Egyptologist, and flexible departure options throughout 2026. See how we compare in our Best Nile Cruise 2026 Guide.
Two itinerary options are available: a 4-day / 3-night cruise departing Aswan every Friday from $1,339/person, and a 5-day / 4-night cruise departing Luxor every Monday from $1,719/person. Both packages include full-board meals, all temple entrance fees, and private air-conditioned transfers throughout. This is one of the top-rated entries in our full catalogue of luxury Nile cruises.
Highlights
- 5-star Historia Luxury Cruise with Art Deco design and premium modern amenities
- Spacious cabins with large windows and panoramic Nile views
- Full-board dining with international and Egyptian cuisine
- Guided tours to Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Edfu & Kom Ombo — private Egyptologist
- Sun deck with swimming pool and sun lounger relaxation areas
- All entrance fees to every temple and site — no hidden extras
