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.
Steigenberger Regency
Overview
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.
Cruise Facilities
Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise Facilities
GUEST CABINS
- Steigenberger Regency is a 5 star deluxe Nile cruiser that features
50 double cabins and 2 suites. - The main and upper deck cabins have large panoramic sliding windows
CABIN SIZES
- Cabins are 19.50 m2
- Suites are 35 m2
CABIN FEATURES
- Fully air conditioned cabins (individually controlled)
- Marine satellite
- TV in all cabins
- Cabins are equipped with private W/C, shower and hair dryer
- In cabin safe box
- Mini bar*
CRUISE INFORMATION
- 24 hour reception
- Complimentary Wifi in all rooms and public areas
- Laundry service*
- Two-level sun deck with swimming pool and pool bar
- Jacuzzi on deck
- Fitness equipment on deck
- Massage*
- Gift Shop*
- Beauty Salon available upon request*
- Doctor on caII*
- Local and International dial up access*
- Major credit cards accepted
- Library
- Game tables
- Fire place
- Panorama Bar
DINING
- Main Restaurant
- Lounge Bar
- Sundeck Bar
- TECHNICAL DATA
- Electric current 220 volts 50 cycles
Services marked with (*) are against additional charge
Included
- Meet and be assist by our representatives at the airport or railway station
- Accommodation on board Steigenberger Regency on full board
- English/Portuguese/German/Spanish speaking tour guide
- All sightseeing tours are private guided tours
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in the itinerary
- Bottled water during the trips
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned, deluxe vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- Any optional tours
- Personal Spending
- Tipping
Itinerary:
4 Days - Aswan / Luxor Every Wednesday
Day 1: Arrival in Aswan – Tour of the City
Your journey aboard the luxurious Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise begins in Aswan, where a friendly Egypt Top Tours representative will greet you upon arrival and escort you to the cruise ship in a private air-conditioned vehicle. After a smooth check-in, lunch will be served onboard. In the afternoon, begin your exploration with a visit to the impressive High Dam, an engineering marvel constructed in the 1960s to control the Nile's annual flooding. From there, sail by motorboat to the magical island of Philae to admire its Greco-Roman temple dedicated to the goddess Isis. Finally, stand before the colossal Unfinished Obelisk in its original granite quarry, a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. Return to the Steigenberger Regency for dinner and enjoy a relaxing evening in Aswan.
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu
After a hearty breakfast on board, the Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise sets sail toward Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, explore the unique double temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus the Elder. This temple’s symmetrical design and carved reliefs offer insight into ancient Egyptian medicine and mythology. As the cruise sails toward Edfu, enjoy lunch and panoramic views of the Nile’s fertile banks. In the afternoon, a charming horse-drawn carriage will take you to the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved sanctuaries from the Ptolemaic era. Return to the ship for dinner and an evening of traditional Egyptian entertainment organized by the cruise staff.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Luxor West Bank – Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple
Savor breakfast aboard the Steigenberger Regency before embarking on a magical journey through Luxor’s West Bank. Begin at the legendary Valley of the Kings, the ancient burial site of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs. Marvel at the artistry and spiritual symbolism within the tombs, then continue to the elegant Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, carved directly into the cliffs. Conclude the morning with a stop at the mighty Colossi of Memnon, standing guard over the ruins of Amenhotep III’s temple. Return to the cruise for lunch and enjoy a peaceful afternoon onboard. Dinner and overnight in Luxor.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Luxor East Bank – Karnak and Luxor Temples
After breakfast and checkout, your final day begins with a tour of the East Bank of Luxor. Wander through the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site ever constructed, featuring immense columns, sanctuaries, and obelisks dedicated to Amun-Re. Your last stop is the stunning Luxor Temple, known for its graceful architecture and the stories etched into its stone by generations of pharaohs. After this memorable journey through ancient wonders, you will be transferred to your chosen location in Luxor, marking the end of your unforgettable Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise experience with Egypt Top Tours.
Meals Included: Breakfast
5 Days - Luxor / Aswan Every Saturday
Day 1: Arrival in Luxor – Karnak and Luxor Temples
Your Nile journey begins as you board the elegant Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise in Luxor. After settling into your cabin, lunch is served onboard. In the afternoon, your Egypt Top Tours guide will take you to the majestic Karnak Temple, where colossal columns and sacred shrines stretch across nearly 200 acres. Walk through the grand Hypostyle Hall and along the avenue of sphinxes before continuing to the nearby Luxor Temple. Illuminated by the setting sun, its towering statues and historic layers—from ancient Egypt to Islamic periods—make for an unforgettable first day. Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight in Luxor.
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: West Bank of Luxor – Sailing to Esna
After breakfast, journey across the Nile to the Theban Necropolis. Explore three tombs in the Valley of the Kings, rich with vivid depictions of the afterlife, and visit the cliff-carved Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most remarkable architectural achievements. Pause at the Colossi of Memnon before returning to the cruise for lunch. As the Steigenberger Regency begins sailing south, enjoy tranquil views of palm groves and riverside villages. Pass through the Esna Lock at sunset, a unique experience that marks your transition into Upper Egypt. Dinner and overnight onboard as the ship sails toward Edfu.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
After breakfast, step into a horse-drawn carriage for the short ride to the Temple of Horus at Edfu. This Ptolemaic masterpiece, dedicated to the falcon god, is beautifully preserved and filled with mythical reliefs. Return to the ship and cruise toward Kom Ombo, where you’ll visit the remarkable dual temple honoring both Sobek and Horus the Elder. Discover ancient surgical tools carved into the walls and explore the attached Crocodile Mummification Museum. Back on board, enjoy dinner and an evening of relaxation as the Steigenberger Regency sails to Aswan.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Aswan Sightseeing – Temples and Traditions
Wake up to the charm of Aswan and enjoy breakfast before setting out to explore its highlights. Visit the impressive High Dam, then cruise to the enchanting Temple of Philae, situated on Agilkia Island and dedicated to Isis. Next, marvel at the massive Unfinished Obelisk, a glimpse into ancient stone-working techniques. Return to the cruise for lunch and enjoy a relaxed afternoon onboard. You may opt for a scenic felucca ride or take a short trip to a Nubian village to experience the vibrant culture and hospitality of southern Egypt. Dinner and overnight in Aswan.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Optional Abu Simbel & Disembarkation
After breakfast, bid farewell to the Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise. For those who wish, an early morning excursion to the mighty Abu Simbel Temples is available. These breathtaking rock-cut monuments of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, set along Lake Nasser, are among Egypt’s most awe-inspiring sights. Whether you end your journey in Aswan or with an unforgettable trip to Abu Simbel, Egypt Top Tours ensures every detail of your cruise is seamless, enriching, and luxurious.
Meals Included: Breakfast
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Notes:
Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise Prices
Our tour rates are in US dollars per person per trip. You can also pay in Euro or GBP. Prices might vary during Christmas, New Year, and Easter Nile Cruise Vacations. We aim to provide the best rates and maintain their accuracy. Once you confirm Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise, our rates remain fixed and may not change.
Steigenberger Regency Children Policy
0 - 01.99 Free of Charge
2 - 5.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour package includes airfare, extra charges for your children may be applied.
Steigenberger Regency Payment Policy
To secure your desired program and ensure availability, we recommend making reservations as early as possible. A deposit of 25% of the total amount is required to secure your booking, except during the Christmas and New Year holidays when a deposit of 50% is necessary. This deposit will be deducted from your final payment. The remaining balance can be settled up to one week before your arrival date or in cash upon your arrival.
Additional Entry Tickets For Steigenberger Regency Cruise
Please note that the Steigenberger Regency doesn't include entrance fees to the special archaeological sites, such as entering the interior of the Tomb of Tutankhamun at the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. Separate fees apply for these attractions.
Cancellation Policy For Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise
• Cancellations made from the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date will incur a 10% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
• Cancellations made between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date will incur a 20% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
• Cancellations made between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date will incur a 50% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
• Cancellations made between 14 and 1 day before your arrival date will incur a 100% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
Furthermore, please note that cancellation fees may also apply to domestic flights within Egypt according to the airline's specific cancellation policy.
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