Travelling like a Floating Pharaoh
During your Nile cruise, the Hotel will always be with you . One of the most exciting ways of travelling
and a unique way of exploring the witnesses of the Egyptian history. Like pearls on a necklace lined
up, you find along the shores of the Nile the samples of the sophisticated culture. Discover between
the manorial Luxor and the picturesque Assuan the relicts of the mystic past and follow the way of
a fascinating civilization. Dive into the world of the Pharaohs, who had monumental buildings been
erected and experience an over 5.000 year old and unique history. Be inspired!
•Round trip to Luxor with Egypt Air and back
• Airport-hotel-airport transfers and excursions in Air-conditioned tour buses
• Introductory information with welcoming cocktail
• 7 nights on board of a top class 5- star cruise ship during the tour
• Accommodation in double rooms with bathroom
• 7 breakfasts in buffet styl
• 7 lunches when on board (seat menue)
• 7 dinners
• Excursions as described in the itinerary (excluded is Abu Simbel)
• Medical assistance available during docking*
*While sailing in case of emergeny medical assistance is upon request.
Not included in package: All costs for personal needs such as drinking, telephone, gratuity, entrance fees and meals, additional
optional excursions, private travel insurance.
Day 1: Arrival and transfer from Luxor airport to your cruise vessel. Visit Karnak, which covers a huge area including several temples, the largest being the Temple of Amun. Dinner and overnight stay in Luxor. Enjoy your first Egyptian sunrise!
Day 2: Visit the West Bank to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch, afternoon tea, sailing, dinner and overnight stay at Edfu.
Day 3: Visit the extraordinary Temple of Horus, the mythical son of Isis and Osiris. Here, according to myth, Horus avenged the murder of his father Osiris by defeating his uncle, Seth in combat. Lunch, Afternoon Tea, Sail to Aswan, Dinner, Overnight in Aswan.
Day 4:Visit the High Dam finished in 1971 which has ensured up to three harvests a year in the Nile Valley, the Unfinished Obelisk - still rooted to the bedrock of pink granite. Enjoy a trip in a traditional felluca. Lunch, Dinner and Overnight in Aswan.
Day 5: Morning optional excursion to the ancient wonder of Abu Simbel. Lunch, Dinner & Overnight Aswan.
Day 6: After lunch, sail on to Kom Ombo to visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Breakfast &Early morning sail to Kom Ombo, Dinner & Overnight in Luxor.
Day 7: Sail on to Luxor and visit to Luxor Temple, originally joined to Karnak by an avenue of sphinxes. Lunch, Dinner & Overnight in Luxor.
Day 8: Breakfast on board, check out, leisure on the sun deck, Lunch on Board. Pick up & Transfer to Luxour Airport for final departure..
Important Note :
Professional guiding in all archeological sites, museums and other sights of the itinerary and lunch on daily trips are not included. For organizational reasons, we retain minor changes in the program.
Minimum number of participants: 40 people (30 people on the optional day trips).
(see below examples of our 5* cruise vessels)
M/S Solaris 1, M/S Solaris 2
M/S Solaris I
5 Stars Nile Cruise
Specification :
Layout : 4 Decks plus Sun Deck.
Length : 72 Meters
Width : 14.5 Meters
Number of Cabins :
66 Large Cabins Including Balcony ca 23 sqm2
Guest Cabins:
44 Twin cabins
17 Double cabins (12 Cabins are available for Triple Occupancy)
Color TV +Video channels + Local TV channels
In House Music
Mini bar
Fire alarm and smoke detector
Fully air conditioned (individually controlled).
Large bathroom with hair dryer and bath tub
Shaver outlet 220 V.
(All Cabins are located on the Main , Third and Fourth Decks)
Restaurant: 132 Seats Located on the Lower Deck.
Lounge Bar: Panoramic Lounge bar and Disco-Theque Located on the Front of the Fourth deck.
Reading Room: Located on the Fourth Deck.
Billiard Room: Located on the Fourth Deck.
Sun Deck.
Long Chairs for Sun Bath.
Large Swimming pool: With Shallow Area for Children
Shops on Board: Bazaar & Jewelry Shop Located on the Third Deck
Laundry service: Excellent Laundry Service is available on Board.
Entertainment :
Games & Galabia Party
Folkloric Dance Show
Live Music