Embark on an unforgettable 4-Day Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Egypt Top Tours, where history and beauty come together in one extraordinary journey. Sail along the majestic Nile River as you explore Egypt’s most iconic temples and archaeological treasures. Begin your adventure in Aswan, visiting the impressive Philae Temple and the High Dam, before continuing to Kom Ombo and Edfu to witness the grandeur of ancient deities. As the cruise sails north, you'll reach Luxor, home to the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples, as well as the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings. With guided tours, comfortable accommodations, and full-board meals, this experience is the perfect blend of culture and relaxation. Let Egypt Top Tours handle all the details while you immerse yourself in Egypt’s timeless wonders.
There's something almost surreal about drifting down the Nile — watching desert landscapes give way to green riverbanks, with ancient temples rising from the sand just as they have for thousands of years. Sail between Luxor and Aswan aboard a luxury liner, deluxe ship, or traditional Dahabiya sailing boat, stopping at legendary sites like Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae — all with expert Egyptologists bringing every moment to life.
Most packages include cabins, meals, guided tours, and transfers, making this one of the most stress-free ways to explore Egypt. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a cultural adventure, or simply want to experience ancient Egypt in style, choose from 3 to 7-night itineraries and see why a Nile cruise remains one of the most unforgettable journeys in the world.
$ 799 / per person
3 Nights Nile Cruise Egypt
Embark on a remarkable 3 nights Nile cruise in Egypt with Egypt Top Tours, journeying from Aswan to Luxor through the heart of ancient history. This unforgettable experience takes you along the legendary Nile River to explore iconic sites such as the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, the majestic Karnak Temple, and the Valley of the Kings. As you cruise between ancient wonders and scenic riverbanks, enjoy expert-guided tours, comfortable accommodations, and a glimpse into Egypt’s timeless beauty. Join us for an immersive cultural adventure that reveals the secrets of the Pharaohs.
$ 799 / per person
4 Day 3 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
Embark on an unforgettable 4 Day 3 Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Egypt Top Tours, where history, luxury, and culture blend in perfect harmony. This breathtaking journey sails you along the majestic Nile River, offering guided visits to some of Egypt’s most iconic ancient sites. Explore the impressive Philae Temple in Aswan, marvel at the grandeur of Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples, and walk among the timeless wonders of Luxor’s East and West Banks, including the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and more. Enjoy comfortable accommodations on board a deluxe cruise ship, daily meals, and expertly guided tours that bring Egypt’s rich heritage to life. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this 4 day 3 night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor is the perfect way to discover the timeless beauty of ancient Egypt with the trusted expertise of Egypt Top Tours.
$ 749 / per person
Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise
Step aboard the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise, a modern 5-star deluxe cruise ship offering the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and timeless Nile scenery. Operated by Egypt Top Tours, the Steigenberger Minerva Cruise sails gracefully between Luxor and Aswan, giving travelers the chance to unwind in style while exploring the most iconic ancient wonders of Egypt.
This luxurious floating hotel features 77 well-appointed cabins, including 73 spacious double cabins (19 sq.m.), 2 cozy single cabins (16 sq.m.), and 2 beautifully designed suites (39 sq.m.). Each accommodation is thoughtfully furnished and provides panoramic views of the Nile, ensuring you experience both relaxation and enchantment throughout your journey.
Onboard, you’ll enjoy a wide range of premium amenities—from a large sun deck with a swimming pool ideal for basking in the Egyptian sun, to a fully equipped gym and inviting recreational spaces. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee with a river view or unwinding after a day of sightseeing, the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise promises a truly immersive and luxurious Nile experience.
| QUICK FACTS — STEIGENBERGER MINERVA | |
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| Ship Category | Ultra Deluxe 5-Star Nile Cruise |
| Operator | Steigenberger / JAZ Hotel Group |
| Total Cabins | 77 cabins, including 73 double cabins, 2 single cabins, and 2 suites — each around 19 m² |
| Ship Dimensions | 72m length · 14m width |
| Route | Luxor → Aswan (4 nights) | Aswan → Luxor (3 nights) |
| Departures | Every Thursday from Luxor · Every Monday from Aswan |
| Price from | $749 per person |
| Board Basis | Full board accommodation, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner |
| Luxury Level | Ultra Deluxe — Steigenberger hotel-style standards on the Nile |
| Signature Facilities | Beauty salon, gymnasium, video-on-demand, pool bar, and meeting room |
| Group Suitability | Excellent for groups, with a dedicated meeting room, 77 cabins, and private charter options |
| Best For | Travelers who want trusted hotel-brand standards on the Nile, corporate groups, incentive travel planners, beauty salon users, and gym-focused guests |
Is the Steigenberger Minerva Worth It?
Yes. The Steigenberger Minerva is especially worth booking for travelers who care about consistency, reliable service, and hotel-brand standards more than one single flashy cabin feature. Its main strength is the Steigenberger service culture applied across the full cruise experience, from housekeeping and food safety to staff training and guest care.
This is not a ship that depends on one headline feature. Instead, it delivers a complete ultra deluxe experience supported by a recognised hospitality brand. Guests who already know Steigenberger hotels in Europe or the Middle East will understand the value immediately: structured service, clean operational standards, and a more predictable 5-star experience on the Nile.
The Minerva is also one of the strongest ships for corporate groups and incentive travel. Its dedicated meeting room makes it suitable for business sessions during the cruise, while the 77-cabin capacity allows groups to travel comfortably together. At a starting price of $699 per person, it offers excellent value for an ultra deluxe branded Nile cruise.
Who Is the Steigenberger Minerva Best For?
- Travelers who already trust the Steigenberger brand and want similar standards during their Nile cruise.
- Guests who value consistent housekeeping, food safety, staff training, and organised service delivery.
- Beauty salon users who want access to an on-board salon during the cruise.
- Gym users who prefer a proper gymnasium instead of basic deck fitness equipment.
- Corporate groups and incentive travel planners who need a meeting room on board.
- Travelers who appreciate video-on-demand entertainment inside the cabin.
- Solo travelers, thanks to the availability of 2 dedicated single cabins.
Who Should Not Book the Steigenberger Minerva?
- Travelers who prioritise a private balcony or panoramic cabin windows may prefer the M/S Mayfair or M/S Nile Paradise.
- Guests who want Jacuzzi suites, sauna facilities, room service until midnight, and nightly entertainment may prefer the M/S Royal Viking at a similar price level.
- Travelers who specifically need Spanish-speaking Egyptologist guides may prefer the M/S Magic 1, which is the dedicated Spanish-guide ship in the fleet.
- Guests looking for the most romantic balcony-focused experience may find another ship more suitable.
Egypt Top Tours Expert Assessment
“The Steigenberger Minerva is one of the most reliable choices for experienced travelers, corporate clients, and guests who understand the value of a serious hospitality brand. The Steigenberger name is not just decoration here; it reflects a real service system. The beauty salon, gymnasium, meeting room, video-on-demand, and spacious 19 m² cabins all make the ship highly practical for discerning guests. At $699 per person, the Minerva delivers more value than its price suggests.”
— Egypt Top Tours Operations Team — ETA Category A Licence No. 1947
What You Will See — Sites Visited
Luxor East Bank: Karnak Temple · Luxor Temple · Avenue of Sphinxes.
Luxor West Bank: Valley of the Kings · Temple of Hatshepsut · Colossi of Memnon.
Nile Stops: Edfu Temple · Kom Ombo Temple.
Aswan: Philae Temple · Aswan High Dam.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Steigenberger Minerva an ultra deluxe Nile cruise?
The Steigenberger Minerva earns its ultra deluxe position through its branded hospitality standards, practical facilities, and spacious cabin design. The ship carries the Steigenberger name, which brings a more structured hotel-style approach to service, housekeeping, food safety, and staff training.
Its facilities also support the ultra deluxe classification. The on-board beauty salon is uncommon on Nile cruise ships at this price level, while the gymnasium, video-on-demand system, and meeting room add a stronger hotel-style feeling. With 77 cabins of approximately 19 m² each, the Minerva also offers some of the more comfortable standard cabin sizes in its category.
Is the Steigenberger Minerva suitable for corporate groups and incentive travel?
Yes. The Steigenberger Minerva is one of Egypt Top Tours’ strongest recommendations for corporate groups, incentive travel programmes, and business-focused Nile cruise experiences. Its dedicated meeting room allows business sessions, presentations, or private group briefings to take place while sailing between temple visits.
With 77 cabins, the ship can accommodate large groups comfortably. Egypt Top Tours can also arrange full or partial ship charters, customised sightseeing programmes, branded welcome amenities, private gala dinners, and coordinated transfers for corporate clients. The Steigenberger brand name is also useful for international companies that prefer a recognised hospitality standard.
What is the difference between the Steigenberger Minerva and the JAZ Nile cruise ships?
The Steigenberger Minerva and selected Iberotel Nile cruise ships are connected to the JAZ Hotel Group, but they do not sit in the same brand tier. The Minerva operates under the premium Steigenberger name, which gives it a stronger service identity and a more refined hotel-style positioning.
Compared with ships such as Iberotel Helio or Amara, the Minerva offers larger cabins, around 19 m², along with a beauty salon, gymnasium, video-on-demand, and meeting room. These facilities make it more suitable for travelers who want a stronger branded experience, as well as corporate groups that need practical business facilities on board.
$ 749 / per person
Steigenberger Legacy Nile Cruise
Step aboard the Steigenberger Legacy Nile Cruise with Egypt Top Tours and experience a journey of elegance and discovery along the legendary Nile River. This 5-star deluxe cruise redefines luxury, offering 72 beautifully appointed double cabins, 2 single cabins, and 2 opulent suites—each designed with panoramic sliding windows and modern comforts. Suites even feature private balconies with seating areas for breathtaking views.
Onboard, indulge in an unforgettable stay with exceptional service and a wide range of premium facilities. Savor exquisite international and local cuisine in the main restaurant, relax by the sun deck pool, enjoy refreshing drinks at the lounge or pool bar, and unwind in the spa or fitness area. Whether you're soaking in the sunset from the deck or exploring iconic temples from Luxor to Aswan, the Legacy Nile Cruise promises both serenity and cultural enrichment.
With Egypt Top Tours, your journey on the Steigenberger Legacy Nile Cruise is more than a vacation—it’s a refined adventure through Egypt’s timeless wonders.
| QUICK FACTS — STEIGENBERGER LEGACY | |
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| Brand | Steigenberger Hotel & Resorts — sister ship to the MS Minerva |
| Cabins | 76 cabins across 4 decks, including 72 double cabins and additional cabin categories |
| Balconies | Sliding-door balconies available on the main and upper decks |
| Dining | Single-sitting restaurant where all guests dine together in one service |
| Durations | 3 nights from Aswan · 4 nights from Luxor · 7-night itinerary available |
| Departures | Every Thursday from Luxor · Every Monday from Aswan |
| Price from | $749 per person |
| Best For | Steigenberger brand loyalists, Thursday/Monday travelers, 7-night Nile cruise guests, balcony seekers at $699, and travelers who prefer single-sitting dining |
Is the Steigenberger Legacy Worth It?
Yes. The Steigenberger Legacy is a strong-value Nile cruise for travelers who want a trusted hotel-brand experience, sliding-door balconies on selected decks, and the option of a longer 7-night itinerary at a starting price of $699 per person. It carries the Steigenberger hospitality identity, which means guests can expect a more structured and consistent service style on board.
The ship’s value is not only in its brand name. Its single-sitting restaurant creates a more relaxed dining rhythm, with all guests eating together instead of being divided into early and late sittings. This gives meals a calmer, more sociable atmosphere and avoids the rushed feeling that can happen on ships with split dining schedules.
The 7-night option is another major advantage. Many Nile cruise ships focus only on 3-night or 4-night itineraries, but the Legacy gives travelers the chance to enjoy the Nile Valley more slowly. For guests arriving around Thursday or Monday, it is one of the most practical branded cruise choices in this price category.
Who Is the Steigenberger Legacy Best For?
- Travelers who trust the Steigenberger brand and want similar hospitality standards on the Nile.
- Guests whose travel schedule works best with Thursday departures from Luxor or Monday departures from Aswan.
- Travelers who want a 7-night Nile cruise itinerary instead of the faster 3-night or 4-night route.
- Balcony seekers who want sliding-door balcony access at a competitive $699 starting price.
- Guests who prefer single-sitting dining with a more relaxed restaurant atmosphere.
Who Should Not Book the Legacy?
- Travelers who prefer the standard Monday/Friday cruise schedule may find the Steigenberger Minerva more suitable.
- Guests who prioritise open-air Jacuzzi facilities, steam bath access, and multiple suite categories may prefer the Amwaj on a similar Thursday/Monday schedule.
- Travelers looking for the most suite-focused or wellness-heavy cruise may find another ship better matched to their priorities.
Egypt Top Tours Expert Assessment
“The Steigenberger Legacy is the natural Thursday-schedule alternative to the Minerva. It carries the same brand DNA, the same hospitality confidence, and a similarly reliable service style. The single-sitting restaurant is a real advantage for guests who dislike rushed dining, and the 7-night itinerary makes the ship especially attractive for travelers who want to experience the Nile at a slower pace. For guests arriving midweek, the Legacy is one of our strongest recommendations.”
— Egypt Top Tours Operations Team — ETA Category A Licence No. 1947
What You Will See — Sites Visited
Luxor: Karnak Temple · Luxor Temple · Valley of the Kings · Temple of Hatshepsut · Colossi of Memnon.
Nile Stops: Edfu Temple · Kom Ombo Temple.
Aswan: Philae Temple · High Dam · Unfinished Obelisk.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Steigenberger Legacy compare to the Steigenberger Minerva?
The Steigenberger Legacy and the Steigenberger Minerva are sister ships with similar Steigenberger hospitality standards, 5-star service expectations, and comparable Nile cruise positioning. The main difference is the sailing schedule.
The Legacy departs every Thursday from Luxor and every Monday from Aswan, while the Minerva follows the standard Monday/Friday pattern. Both ships can suit 3-night, 4-night, and 7-night itineraries. If Thursday works better for your flight arrival or travel plan, the Legacy is usually the better choice. If Monday is more convenient, the Minerva may be the more practical option.
What does a single-sitting restaurant mean?
A single-sitting restaurant means all guests dine during one shared meal service rather than being divided into two separate dining times. On many cruise ships, guests may be split between an early and late sitting, but the Steigenberger Legacy avoids that format.
This creates a more comfortable dining experience. Guests do not feel rushed to finish before another group enters, the atmosphere feels more sociable, and the kitchen can focus on one organised service. For travelers who enjoy slower meals and a classic hotel-style restaurant rhythm, this is a meaningful advantage.
Is the 7-night Steigenberger Legacy itinerary worth choosing?
Yes. The 7-night Steigenberger Legacy itinerary is worth considering for first-time visitors who want a fuller Nile Valley experience without rushing from site to site. It follows the same Luxor and Aswan route but gives the journey a slower, more relaxed pace.
A longer itinerary allows more time for temple visits, sailing views, balcony relaxation, and on-board downtime. It is also a strong choice for repeat visitors who have already tried a standard 3-night or 4-night cruise and want a deeper, more immersive version of the Nile experience. Contact Egypt Top Tours to confirm available 7-night departure dates and current pricing.
$ 699 / per person
Nile Premium Cruise
Step aboard the Nile Premium Cruise with Egypt Top Tours and discover one of the finest Nile river experiences available. Launched in late 2008, the Nile Premium Nile Cruise blends classic charm with modern comfort. Decorated in soft neutral tones and rich dark wood, the ship offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a distinct Colonial style.
The Nile Premium Cruise is designed for travelers who appreciate style, calm, and thoughtful details. With spacious cabins, elegant common areas, and up-to-date features for safety and convenience, it delivers a relaxing and well-rounded journey between the timeless wonders of Luxor and Aswan.
| QUICK FACTS — MS NILE PREMIUM | |
|---|---|
| Ship Category | Deluxe Nile Cruise |
| Total Cabins | 60 total accommodations, including 56 staterooms and 4 Presidential Suites |
| Social Spaces | Three dedicated lounge areas: reading room, TV lounge, and cocktail lounge |
| Room Service | 24-hour room service available throughout the cruise |
| Entertainment | Daily entertainment shows on board |
| Cabin TV | Plasma TV with marine satellite channels |
| Daily Complimentary | 2 mineral water bottles per person daily |
| Route | Luxor → Aswan (4 nights) | Aswan → Luxor (3 nights) |
| Departures | Every Monday from Luxor · Every Friday from Aswan |
| Price from | $699 per person |
| Board Basis | Full board accommodation, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner |
| Best For | Presidential Suite seekers, travelers who value 24-hour room service, guests who enjoy dedicated lounge spaces, readers, daily entertainment fans, and travelers looking for strong deluxe value at $679 |
Is the MS Nile Premium Worth It?
Yes. The MS Nile Premium offers excellent value for travelers who want more than a basic deluxe Nile cruise. At a starting price of $679 per person, it combines 4 Presidential Suites, 24-hour room service, daily entertainment, and three separate social spaces, which is uncommon at this price level.
Many Nile cruise ships in this category rely on one shared lounge-bar area for almost every onboard activity. The Nile Premium gives guests a more structured daily rhythm with a reading room for quiet moments, a TV lounge for relaxed viewing, and a cocktail lounge for evening drinks and conversation. This makes the ship feel more like a compact floating hotel than a standard river cruise.
The 24-hour room service is another important advantage. It gives guests flexibility outside fixed meal times, whether they want an early cabin breakfast, a late snack after an evening excursion, or private dining during the cruise. With plasma TV, marine satellite channels, voicemail telephone service, daily water bottles, and regular entertainment shows, the Nile Premium delivers a polished and comfortable experience for its price.
Who Is the MS Nile Premium Best For?
- Travelers looking for Presidential Suite availability at a competitive $679 starting price.
- Guests who want multiple lounge environments instead of one general-purpose lounge-bar.
- Travelers who value 24-hour room service and flexible cabin dining.
- Book lovers who appreciate having a dedicated reading room between sightseeing visits.
- Guests who enjoy daily entertainment shows during the cruise.
- Travelers who want strong deluxe value without moving into a higher ultra deluxe price bracket.
Who Should Not Book the Nile Premium?
- Travelers who want UV panoramic windows, bathtubs in standard cabins, or a Master Suite with private balcony may prefer the M/S Nile Paradise for a small price increase.
- Guests who prioritise Jacuzzi suites, sauna access, and room service until midnight may prefer the M/S Royal Viking.
- Travelers who want steam bath and sauna facilities at a lower price may find the Crown Empress more suitable.
- Guests looking for a balcony-focused or spa-heavy Nile cruise may prefer another ship.
Egypt Top Tours Expert Assessment
“The Nile Premium stands out because of its three separate lounge spaces. The reading room, TV lounge, and cocktail lounge give the ship a more civilised daily rhythm than many alternatives in the same price range. Add 4 Presidential Suites, 24-hour room service, daily shows, and complimentary water, and the result is a deluxe cruise that feels thoughtfully designed for how guests actually spend time between temple visits.”
— Egypt Top Tours Operations Team — ETA Category A Licence No. 1947
What You Will See — Sites Visited
Luxor East Bank: Karnak Temple · Luxor Temple.
Luxor West Bank: Valley of the Kings · Temple of Hatshepsut · Colossi of Memnon.
Nile Stops: Edfu Temple · Kom Ombo Temple.
Aswan: Philae Temple · Aswan High Dam · Unfinished Obelisk.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the three lounge spaces on the MS Nile Premium?
The MS Nile Premium has three separate lounge and leisure areas: a reading room, a TV lounge, and a cocktail lounge. This gives the ship more variety than many Nile cruise vessels that rely on one combined lounge-bar for everything.
The reading room is ideal for quiet afternoons, writing, or relaxing between excursions. The TV lounge is better for communal viewing and winding down in the evening. The cocktail lounge acts as the ship’s social space, designed for drinks, conversation, and a more relaxed evening atmosphere.
Are the 4 Presidential Suites on the Nile Premium better than the standard staterooms?
Yes. The 4 Presidential Suites are the premium accommodation category on the MS Nile Premium. They offer a larger and more refined cabin experience than the 56 standard staterooms, making them a strong choice for guests who want more comfort without moving into a much higher price category.
Because there are only 4 Presidential Suites available, they can sell out early during peak travel months. Travelers interested in this category should check availability as early as possible, especially for popular Monday departures from Luxor.
What does 24-hour room service mean on the Nile Premium?
The MS Nile Premium’s 24-hour room service means guests can order food and beverages to their cabin at any time during the cruise, instead of being limited only to the restaurant’s fixed meal schedule.
This is especially useful for early departures, late returns from evening activities, or guests who simply prefer private cabin dining on certain days. It adds real flexibility to the cruise and makes the Nile Premium one of the more convenient ships in the $679 price range.
$ 799 / per person
Steigenberger Regency
Experience refined elegance aboard the Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise by Egypt Top Tours. Blending modern minimalism with timeless charm, Steigenberger Regency invites you to relax in stylish cabins featuring panoramic windows, deluxe amenities, and impeccable service. Unwind by the pool or Jacuzzi under the Egyptian sun, sip cocktails at the Panorama Bar, and indulge in a rich variety of international and local cuisine. Whether enjoying a soothing massage or simply taking in Nile views, every moment on board is designed for your comfort and enjoyment.
$ 799 / per person
Steigenberger Royale Nile Cruise
Embark on a timeless journey along the Nile aboard the Steigenberger Royale Nile Cruise with Egypt Top Tours. This elegant 5-star deluxe cruiser features 50 well-appointed double cabins (19.5 m²) and 2 spacious suites (35 m²), all offering panoramic sliding windows, satellite TV, air conditioning, private bathrooms, hair dryers, safes, and minibars. Enjoy exceptional amenities including a main restaurant, cozy lounge, sundeck bar, Jacuzzi, swimming pool, fitness corner, and massage services on request—plus complimentary Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception for your comfort.
While sailing on the Steigenberger Royale, you'll explore some of Egypt’s most iconic ancient wonders. Discover the grandeur of Karnak and Luxor Temples, the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the unique double temple of Kom Ombo. Visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu and end your journey in Aswan with a tour of Philae Temple and the High Dam. With Egypt Top Tours, your Nile cruise experience combines cultural discovery with first-class service.
$ 549 / per person
MS Crown Jewel Nile Cruise
Step aboard the MS Crown Jewel Nile Cruise, one of the most elegant floating hotels on the Nile, and experience the timeless wonders of Egypt in absolute comfort. Offered by Egypt Top Tours, the Jaz Crown Jewel is a 5-star deluxe Nile cruise that blends sophisticated design, modern amenities, and personalized service for an unforgettable journey between Luxor and Aswan.
With its spacious sun deck, panoramic windows, and refined interiors, the Jaz Crown Jewel Nile Cruise promises the perfect setting for exploring the ancient temples and tombs of Upper Egypt. Guests can unwind in beautifully appointed cabins, savor gourmet dining, and enjoy onboard leisure facilities such as a swimming pool, lounge bar, and wellness services.
Whether you’re sailing past lush riverbanks or visiting iconic sites like Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings, the MS Crown Jewel Nile Cruise ensures every moment is steeped in luxury, history, and exceptional service.
$ 799 / per person
Iberotel Crown Empress Nile Cruise
Step aboard the Iberotel Crown Empress Nile Cruise and experience an unforgettable journey through Egypt's timeless wonders. Operated by Egypt Top Tours, the Iberotel Crown Empress offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and traditional charm as you sail between Luxor and Aswan. With 117 elegantly designed cabins, panoramic windows, a spacious sun deck, and onboard amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, and fine dining options, this 5-star deluxe cruise ensures a relaxing and enriching travel experience along the legendary Nile River.
$ 699 / per person
Farida Nile Cruise
Embark on the MS Farida Nile Cruise with Egypt Top Tours and experience the timeless wonders of Luxor and Aswan. Explore iconic sites such as the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and other treasures of a civilization over 5,000 years old. As you sail aboard the Farida Nile Cruise, enjoy breathtaking views of the eternal Nile and indulge in a serene atmosphere that makes every moment unforgettable. With world-class facilities and exceptional service, this journey promises a remarkable cruise experience you will want to relive again and again.
$ 549 / per person
MS Nile Style Nile Cruise
It’s time to discover the wonders of Luxor and Aswan with Egypt Top Tours aboard the MS Nile Style Nile Cruise. Sail along the legendary Nile River and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and style on the MS Nile Style. Relax in elegant suites, dine in a refined restaurant, and unwind on the spacious sundeck with a swimming pool as you take in breathtaking views.
Your unforgettable journey on the Nile Style Cruise will bring you face-to-face with Egypt’s most iconic treasures — exploring Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the High Dam, Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, as well as Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples. Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in Egypt’s history, charm, and timeless beauty while experiencing the magic of the Nile.
$ 599 / per person
Salima Nile Cruise
Experience the timeless beauty of Egypt with MS Salima Nile Cruise by Egypt Top Tours, offering you the chance to explore the ancient wonders of Luxor and Aswan. Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, marvel at the grandeur of Karnak Temple, and uncover the secrets of a civilization that thrived over 5,000 years ago.
Sail along the eternal Nile with Salima Nile Cruise, where every moment is filled with breathtaking views and unforgettable memories. With exceptional facilities, elegant surroundings, and attentive service, we ensure a remarkable journey you’ll want to relive time and time again.
$ 549 / per person
Adonis Nile Cruise
Embark on a remarkable journey through Egypt’s timeless wonders aboard the Adonis Nile Cruise, one of the most elegant vessels sailing between Luxor and Aswan. Combining luxurious comfort with authentic experiences, the Adonis Cruise invites you to witness Egypt’s ancient treasures, enjoy world-class service, and savor every moment on the legendary Nile River.
$ 799 / per person
MS Salacia Cruise
MS Salacia Nile Cruise – Luxury Sailing with Egypt Top Tours
MS Salacia Nile Cruise offers an exceptional luxury cruising experience along the legendary Nile River, combining refined elegance, spacious all-suite accommodation, and outstanding service. Operated with the highest standards of comfort and privacy, Salacia Nile Cruise is considered one of the finest cruises in its category, hosting only 59 guests to ensure a relaxed and exclusive journey.
Sailing between Luxor and Aswan, MS Salacia allows travelers to discover Egypt’s most iconic ancient monuments on both banks of the Nile while enjoying gourmet dining, elegant lounges, and world-class wellness facilities. With thoughtfully designed 3, 4, and 5-night itineraries, Egypt Top Tours invites you to explore Egypt in absolute comfort and timeless style.
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$ 799 / per person
The Grand Mandarin Nile Cruise
Step into a world of refined elegance aboard the grand mandarin nile cruise, one of the most sophisticated ways to explore Upper Egypt with Egypt Top Tours. Designed for travelers who appreciate comfort, style, and seamless service, this exceptional Nile cruise offers a perfect balance between relaxation, discovery, and luxury.
Sailing between Luxor and Aswan, the grand mandarin nile cruise presents a carefully curated journey through the heart of ancient Egypt. From the moment you step onboard, you are surrounded by elegant interiors, panoramic Nile views, and a warm, attentive atmosphere. Whether you are relaxing on the sun deck, enjoying fine dining, or exploring iconic temples along the Nile, every moment is thoughtfully designed to deliver an unforgettable experience.
With beautifully appointed suites, world-class facilities, and personalized service, Egypt Top Tours invites you to discover Egypt in the most luxurious and effortless way possible.
$ 649 / per person
Blue Shadow I Nile Cruise
Experience one of the finest luxury sailing experiences in Egypt aboard MS Blue Shadow Nile Cruise. This elegant 5-star Nile Cruise combines comfort, modern hospitality, and immersive cultural experiences while sailing between Luxor and Aswan. Designed with stylish deluxe cabins and luxury suites featuring panoramic Nile views, the cruise offers guests a relaxing and unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Egypt.
With Egypt Top Tours, guests can enjoy expertly guided visits to Egypt’s most iconic temples and archaeological treasures including Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, and Philae Temple. Onboard facilities include a swimming pool, spa, fitness room, lounge, restaurant, entertainment programs, and sun deck, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxation between sightseeing adventures.
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$ 549 / per person
Royal Beau Rivage Nile Cruise
Experience the beauty of the Nile in style aboard the elegant Royal Beau Rivage Nile Cruise, one of the finest deluxe cruises sailing between Luxor and Aswan. The newly renovated cruise combines modern luxury with traditional Egyptian hospitality, offering spacious cabins, stylish public areas, fine dining, and exceptional onboard entertainment. Whether you are exploring the ancient temples of Upper Egypt or relaxing on the panoramic sundeck, the Beau Rivage Cruise promises a memorable Nile journey filled with comfort, culture, and breathtaking scenery.
Sailing through the heart of ancient Egypt, guests aboard the Royal Beau Rivage Nile Cruise enjoy carefully designed itineraries that include the legendary temples of Luxor, Karnak, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, and more. With elegant cabins, modern smart technology, gourmet cuisine, and attentive service, the cruise delivers a perfect balance of relaxation and discovery along the timeless Nile River.
$ 549 / per person
Chateau Lafayette
Experience the beauty of the Nile in comfort and style aboard the elegant Chateau Lafayette Nile Cruise, one of the finest deluxe cruises sailing between Luxor and Aswan. Combining modern facilities, comfortable accommodations, excellent dining, and nightly entertainment, the Chateau Lafayette offers a relaxing and unforgettable Nile cruise experience through the heart of ancient Egypt.
The Chateau Lafayette Nile Cruise features spacious suites and panoramic cabins, stylish lounges, a swimming pool with sundeck, and a variety of onboard entertainment including Nubian shows, Galabia parties, belly dancing performances, and cocktail evenings. Guests can enjoy expertly guided tours to Egypt’s most iconic attractions such as Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Philae Temple, and the High Dam.
Whether relaxing on the sundeck while admiring the Nile scenery or discovering the wonders of Upper Egypt, the Chateau Lafayette Nile Cruise promises a truly enjoyable and authentic Egyptian journey.
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$ 649 / per person
Ellie Nile Cruise
The Ellie Nile Cruise is one of the newest ultra deluxe Nile cruises in Egypt, offering an elegant and memorable sailing experience between Luxor and Aswan. Launched in October 2025 by Sabena Hotel Management, the Ellie Cruise combines modern luxury, spacious accommodations, premium facilities, and exceptional service to create an unforgettable Nile vacation.
Cruising aboard the Ellie Nile Cruise allows guests to discover Egypt's most iconic temples and monuments while enjoying panoramic Nile views, refined dining experiences, and world-class hospitality. With its luxurious atmosphere and extensive onboard facilities, the Ellie Cruise is an excellent choice for travelers seeking comfort, relaxation, and cultural exploration. Through Egypt Top Tours, guests can enjoy a seamless Nile cruise experience with professional service from arrival to departure.
The Ellie Nile Cruise was designed according to international safety standards and offers a stylish and sophisticated environment for travelers exploring Upper Egypt. The vessel measures 75 meters in length and 14.4 meters in width and features spacious public areas, elegant cabins, luxury suites, and modern recreational facilities.
Guests can spend their days visiting ancient temples and their evenings relaxing by the swimming pool, enjoying the Jacuzzi, unwinding in the lounge bar, or taking in the breathtaking Nile scenery from the sun deck.
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, family holiday, or cultural adventure, the Ellie Cruise provides the perfect balance between luxury and discovery.
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$ 949 / per person
MS Miriam
MS Miriam Nile Cruise is a stylish 5-star Nile cruise that combines the warmth of Egyptian hospitality with modern comfort and elegant design. Completely renovated in 2023, the cruise offers a relaxing atmosphere inspired by the colors of ancient Egypt, blending royal blue tones with shades reflecting the country's magnificent temples.
Operated by Spring Tours, the MS Miriam Nile Cruise provides a memorable journey along the Nile between Luxor and Aswan, allowing guests to discover Egypt's most famous archaeological treasures while enjoying high-quality accommodation, excellent dining experiences, and attentive service. Whether you are relaxing on the spacious sun deck, enjoying the panoramic Nile views from your cabin, or exploring ancient temples, every moment on board is designed to create lasting memories.
$ 899 / per person
Medea Nile Cruise
The MS Medea Nile Cruise is a beautifully renovated 5-star Nile cruise that combines contemporary comfort with authentic Egyptian hospitality. Completely reconstructed in 2024, the vessel underwent a full overhaul of its engines, generators, and air-conditioning systems, ensuring a smooth and comfortable sailing experience along the Nile.
Designed with elegant interiors, luxurious furnishings, Egyptian marble, hand-crafted woodwork, and fine Egyptian cotton fabrics, the MS Medea Nile Cruise offers guests a sophisticated atmosphere while showcasing the beauty of Egyptian craftsmanship. With spacious cabins, excellent dining venues, and attentive service, the cruise provides an ideal way to discover the timeless treasures of Upper Egypt.
Through Egypt Top Tours, guests can enjoy a memorable Nile journey between Aswan and Luxor while exploring Egypt’s most famous temples and ancient landmarks.
$ 649 / per person
MS La Traviata Nile Cruise
The MS La Traviata Nile Cruise is a true 5-star Nile cruise that has remained a favorite choice among Nile travelers for many years. Combining elegant accommodation, attentive service, and comfortable public spaces, the cruise offers a relaxing way to discover the timeless wonders of Upper Egypt.
Guests aboard the MS La Traviata can enjoy spacious cabins with Nile views, delicious Egyptian and international cuisine, and a variety of onboard facilities including a swimming pool, rooftop bar, fitness center, and massage room. Whether relaxing on the sun deck or exploring the magnificent temples of Luxor and Aswan, every moment aboard this elegant vessel is designed to create unforgettable memories.
Through Egypt Top Tours, travelers can experience a memorable Nile cruise vacation while exploring Egypt’s most iconic archaeological treasures.
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$ 749 / per person
MS Nile Excellence
Step aboard the elegant MS Nile Excellence, a refined 5-star floating hotel offering an exceptional Nile Excellence Cruise experience between Luxor and Aswan. Designed for comfort, relaxation, and cultural discovery, this luxurious Nile cruise combines breathtaking scenery with world-class service.
Sailing along the timeless Nile, MS Nile Excellence allows you to explore Egypt’s most iconic temples while enjoying premium onboard facilities, spacious suites, and warm hospitality. Whether relaxing on the sundeck, enjoying evening entertainment, or discovering ancient wonders with expert guides, every moment onboard is crafted to deliver a memorable journey.
With Egypt Top Tours, your cruise becomes more than a trip—it’s a seamless blend of history, luxury, and authentic Egyptian charm.
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$ 549 / per person
MS Alma Nile Cruise
Experience an unforgettable Nile voyage aboard the elegant MS Alma Nile Cruise, a deluxe floating hotel offering comfortable accommodation, excellent service, and memorable sightseeing experiences between Luxor and Aswan. Operated on 4-night cruises from Luxor every Saturday and 3-night cruises from Aswan every Wednesday, the cruise combines modern comforts with the timeless beauty of the Nile.
MS Alma Nile Cruise features 107 well-appointed cabins equipped with air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TVs, private bathrooms, and modern amenities to ensure a relaxing stay. Guests can unwind on the spacious sundeck, enjoy the rooftop swimming pool, attend evening entertainment shows, and savor delicious meals in the onboard restaurant while cruising past Egypt's breathtaking landscapes.
Book your journey with Egypt Top Tours and discover the wonders of ancient Egypt while enjoying the comfort and hospitality of MS Alma Nile Cruise.
$ 549 / per person
MY Alyssa Nile Cruise
Experience the beauty of the Nile aboard the elegant Alyssa Cruise, one of the finest 5-star Nile cruises sailing between Luxor and Aswan. Fully renovated and carefully designed for comfort and relaxation, the Alyssa Nile Cruise combines stylish accommodations, attentive service, excellent dining, and memorable sightseeing experiences along Egypt’s most iconic river.
With spacious cabins featuring panoramic Nile views, elegant public areas, a swimming pool, fitness facilities, spa services, and nightly entertainment, M/Y Alyssa Nile Cruise offers a comfortable way to discover the wonders of Ancient Egypt. Guests can explore famous landmarks including Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Philae Temple, and the High Dam while enjoying exceptional hospitality throughout the journey.
Book your Nile cruise with Egypt Top Tours and enjoy a memorable voyage through the heart of Egypt.
ANY QUESTIONS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Find quick answers to common questions about our travel packages, destinations, and services. Our FAQ section is here to help you plan your journey to Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Turkey, and Dubai with confidence.
Egyptians are warm and hospitable. Greetings, modest dress, and respectful behavior at religious sites are important cultural norms.
Top attractions include the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel, Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, and the Red Sea resorts.
The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Credit cards are widely accepted in hotels and restaurants, but carrying cash is recommended for markets and small shops.
Most travelers need a visa to enter Egypt. Many nationalities can obtain an e-visa online or a visa on arrival at major airports. Requirements depend on your nationality.
For first-time visitors, the Top Egypt Tours typically include iconic destinations like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and a Nile River Cruise. These packages offer a perfect mix of history, culture, and relaxation. A popular itinerary might include visits to the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and a scenic cruise between Luxor and Aswan. Egypt Top Tours provides customizable packages with private guides, luxury accommodations, and flexible travel dates to suit every traveler's needs.
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists in 2025, especially in well-traveled areas like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts. Tourists are encouraged to book with reputable tour operators, stay in trusted hotels, and follow local guidance. At Egypt Top Tours, we ensure all clients receive 24/7 support, licensed guides, and secure transportation. Before traveling, it's important to check visa requirements, have appropriate travel insurance, and respect local customs. Egypt remains one of the most rewarding destinations for cultural and historical travel.
Egypt is a year-round destination. However, the most pleasant time for sightseeing is between November and April, when the weather is mild and ideal for exploring. Summer months (May to October) can be quite hot, but they’re perfect for enjoying the beaches and resorts along the Red Sea and Mediterranean coasts.
The length of your Egypt trip depends on your interests and the destinations you’d like to explore. A standard itinerary typically lasts 7 to 10 days, covering key highlights like Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. If you have extra time, you can extend your journey to visit more sites or unwind at one of the Red Sea resorts.
Packages include airport transfers, private guides, hotel accommodations, domestic flights (where applicable), Nile Cruise on full-board basis, and entrance fees. Tips and personal expenses are not included.
Browse our packages, select your itinerary, and submit an inquiry. Our consultants will confirm availability and guide you through payment step by step.
Yes. You can use international roaming, but it’s usually cheaper to buy a local SIM card from Vodafone, Orange, or Etisalat for data and calls.
We recommend our Best Egypt Tour with Nile Cruise — it offers child-friendly pacing, private guides, and a perfect mix of history and adventure. Share your children's ages when booking so we can customize accordingly.