The Crown Jewel Nile Cruise offers a refined sailing experience along the Nile River, operating between the historic cities of Luxor and Aswan. The vessel features 44 double cabins and 4 suites, all equipped with large panoramic windows and individually controlled air conditioning. Guests can choose from 3-night, 4-night, or 7-night itineraries. Onboard facilities include a main restaurant serving a buffet of local and international cuisine, a spacious lounge bar, and a sundeck pool bar. This cruise provides a comfortable base for exploring Upper Egypt’s ancient landmarks.
Upon arrival at Aswan Airport or the railway station, a representative will meet you and assist with the transfer. The tour begins with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, a major engineering feat constructed for flood control. Next, take a boat to the Philae Temple, located on an island and dedicated to the goddess Isis. The final stop is the Unfinished Obelisk, which offers insight into ancient stone-carving techniques. Following the tour, transfer to the cruise ship for embarkation, lunch, and a relaxing evening on board.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
The ship sails toward Kom Ombo after breakfast. Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, unique for its dedication to two deities: the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Sail to Edfu for lunch on board, followed by a visit to the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to Horus. The cruise continues sailing toward Luxor. The evening features dinner and a lively Galabeya party on the ship.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
After breakfast, the tour proceeds to Luxor's West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the burial site of New Kingdom pharaohs, followed by the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship for lunch. In the afternoon, explore the East Bank, visiting the vast Karnak Temple and the Luxor Temple, connected by the Avenue of Sphinxes. Dinner is served on board, accompanied by evening entertainment.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Breakfast is served on the cruise before check-out and disembarkation at 08:00 AM. A representative will provide a transfer to Luxor Airport or the railway station for your departure.
Meals: Breakfast.
Upon arrival at Luxor Airport or the railway station, a representative will greet you and escort you to the Crown Jewel Nile Cruise. Check-in begins at noon. After lunch on board, visit the East Bank to explore the Karnak Temple Complex and the Luxor Temple, both significant structures from the New Kingdom era. Dinner is served on the cruise, followed by an overnight stay in Luxor.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Start the day with breakfast before visiting the West Bank. The tour focuses on the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of many pharaohs (Note: King Tutankhamun’s tomb requires an extra ticket). Return to the ship for lunch as it begins sailing toward Esna and Edfu. Guests may observe the Esna Lock during the journey. Dinner and an overnight stay on board in Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
After breakfast, visit the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the god Horus. The ship then sails to Kom Ombo, where lunch is served. Upon arrival, explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to both Sobek and Horus. The cruise continues sailing to Aswan. Enjoy dinner and a Galabeya Party on board in the evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Following breakfast, the tour explores Aswan's key landmarks. Visit the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries and the Aswan High Dam, built between 1960 and 1970. Return to the cruise for dinner and a final night on board in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Breakfast is served on board before check-out at 08:00 AM. A representative will transfer you to Aswan Airport or the railway station for your onward journey.
Meals: Breakfast.
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