Explora I • Explora Journeys
9-night Red Sea Loop via Sokhna Port & Sharm El-Sheikh
Nov 19, 2027 → Nov 28, 2027 • Jeddah ↔
From $5,520
$613/night
Priced high
↑12% above typical
Luxor
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Cruises visiting Luxor
Quietest
Feb
Busiest
Mar
Upcoming
39+ upcoming port calls
Best time to visit: Feb (fewer ships)
Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)
Based on 10+ sailings and upcoming visits • Updated daily
Find the best times to visit, avoid peak crowds, and explore itineraries that include Luxor.
Use the congestion calendar to compare timing first, then bring price into the decision once you narrow the right visit window.
Best cruises that visit Luxor
These sailings rank first because they visit Luxor while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.
Explora I • Explora Journeys
20-night Red Sea One-Way via Luxor, 'Aqaba & Jabal Al-Sabay Island
Nov 19, 2027 → Dec 9, 2027 • Jeddah → Dubai
From $11,625
$581/night
Typical price
↑6% above typical
Explora V
9-night Red Sea Loop via Luxor & Sokhna Port
Jan 21, 2028 → Jan 30, 2028 • Jeddah ↔
From $5,910
$657/night
Typical price
↑3% above typical
Explora V
9-night Red Sea Loop via Wedjh, Luxor & 'Aqaba
Jan 30, 2028 → Feb 8, 2028 • Jeddah ↔
From $5,910
$657/night
Typical price
↑3% above typical
Explora V
9-night Red Sea Loop via Luxor & Sokhna Port
Feb 8, 2028 → Feb 17, 2028 • Jeddah ↔
From $5,910
$657/night
Typical price
↑3% above typical
Explora V
9-night Red Sea Loop via Wedjh, Luxor & 'Aqaba
Feb 17, 2028 → Feb 26, 2028 • Jeddah ↔
From $5,910
$657/night
Typical price
↑3% above typical
When ships are in port
Scan for dates when ships visit Luxor, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Luxor that day.
Luxor is busiest from Mar, with multiple ships per day. Feb are significantly quieter.
March 2027
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Quieter
Busier (more ships in port)
Number of ships
Colors show estimated total passengers in port on each day
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Sat
28
4
~900 passengers
$618/night
↑7% vs typical
1
3
~900 passengers
$618/night
↑7% vs typical
2
No port calls
3
No port calls
4
No port calls
5
No port calls
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No port calls
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4
~900 passengers
$587/night
↑7% vs typical
10
3
~900 passengers
$587/night
↑7% vs typical
11
No port calls
12
No port calls
13
No port calls
14
No port calls
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No port calls
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No port calls
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No port calls
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2
~900 passengers
$587/night
↑7% vs typical
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1
~900 passengers
$642/night
↑17% vs typical
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No port calls
21
No port calls
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No port calls
Selected port-call day
Monday, March 1, 2027
1 ship visit Luxor on this date, carrying about ~900 passengers in total.
Day snapshot
- Ships
- 1
- Passengers
- ~900 passengers
- Cruises
- 3
- Best fare
- $618/night
Best cruise on this port-call day
Top value among the sailings scheduled to visit Luxor on this date.
Explora II • Explora Journeys
9-night Red Sea Loop via Sokhna Port & Sharm El-Sheikh
Feb 28, 2027 → Mar 9, 2027 • Luxor ↔
From $5,560
$618/night
More cruises that day
Other sailings that call on Luxor that same day.
Best time to visit Luxor on a cruise
This monthly view combines ship traffic and pricing so you can spot quieter windows, busier stretches, and the months where cruises visiting Luxor still look attractively priced.
February
Priciest
Median price/night
$653
10 visits
Traffic
↑13% vs typical
1 ships • 6 priced sailings tracked
March
Cheapest
Median price/night
$642
13 visits
Traffic
↑17% vs typical
1 ships • 7 priced sailings tracked
Cruise itineraries that include Luxor
Compare the itinerary families that stop in Luxor, then open the routes with the best mix of schedule fit, pricing, and sailing availability.
Arabian Sea One-Way via Muscat & Salalah (Rare Variant)
Arabian Sea • Next: Feb 8
From $4,410
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Red Sea Loop via Sokhna Port & Sharm El-Sheikh (Best Balance)
Red Sea • Next: Feb 19
From $5,280
3 upcoming sailings
1 ship
View itinerary →
Red Sea Loop via Luxor & Sokhna Port (Best Balance)
Red Sea • Next: Feb 16
From $5,840
3 upcoming sailings
1 ship
View itinerary →
Red Sea Loop via Sharm El-Sheikh & 'Aqaba (Best Balance)
Red Sea • Next: Feb 21
From $5,560
3 upcoming sailings
1 ship
View itinerary →
How to visit Luxor on a cruise
Most cruises that stop in Luxor depart from:
Upcoming port calls in Luxor
See the next scheduled ship visits into Luxor.
| Date | Ship | Line |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2027 | Explora II | Explora Journeys |
| Feb 20, 2027 | Explora II | Explora Journeys |
| Feb 28, 2027 | Explora II | Explora Journeys |
| Mar 1, 2027 | Explora II | Explora Journeys |
| Mar 9, 2027 | Explora II | Explora Journeys |
| Mar 10, 2027 | Explora II | Explora Journeys |
| Mar 18, 2027 | Explora II | Explora Journeys |
| Mar 19, 2027 | Explora II | Explora Journeys |
| Nov 21, 2027 | Explora I | Explora Journeys |
| Nov 22, 2027 | Explora I | Explora Journeys |
| Jan 24, 2028 | Explora V | — |
| Jan 25, 2028 | Explora V | — |
| Feb 2, 2028 | Explora V | — |
| Feb 3, 2028 | Explora V | — |
| Feb 11, 2028 | Explora V | — |
| Feb 12, 2028 | Explora V | — |
| Feb 20, 2028 | Explora V | — |
| Feb 21, 2028 | Explora V | — |
| Feb 29, 2028 | Explora V | — |
| Mar 1, 2028 | Explora V | — |
| Mar 9, 2028 | Explora V | — |
| Mar 10, 2028 | Explora V | — |
FAQ about cruises visiting Luxor
Short answers for common search intent around the best time to visit, itinerary patterns, and how to compare cruises that include Luxor.
What is the best time to visit Luxor on a cruise?
March currently looks strongest on value for cruises visiting Luxor, based on Jibhop's tracked median nightly fares. Use the port-call calendar above to compare exact ship dates because pricing can vary a lot within the month.
When is Luxor busiest for cruise traffic?
March currently shows the most upcoming cruise visits to Luxor. Busier months usually mean more ship choice, but also more crowding and less pricing flexibility.
Which cruise itineraries usually include Luxor?
Common upcoming itinerary families that include Luxor include Arabian Sea One-Way via Muscat & Salalah (Rare Variant), Red Sea Loop via Sokhna Port & Sharm El-Sheikh (Best Balance), and Red Sea Loop via Luxor & Sokhna Port (Best Balance). Open any itinerary card to compare route mix, next departures, and which sailings look strongest on price.
How should I compare cruises that visit Luxor?
Start with the best cruises section to see today's strongest pricing signals, then use the port-call calendar to find the exact visit dates that fit your trip. Once you narrow the timing, compare itineraries and ships rather than choosing on this stop alone.
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