Mövenpick MS Royal Lily

Mövenpick MS Royal Lily

Mövenpick MS Royal Lily
  • Every Monday From Luxor & Friday From Aswan

Overview

Step aboard the Mövenpick MS Royal Lily, a 5-star Nile cruise offered by Egypt Top Tours, and indulge in a remarkable journey through the heart of ancient Egypt. The Mövenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise combines elegant onboard living with an unforgettable exploration of Egypt’s most iconic sites between Luxor and Aswan.

The MS Royal Lily features 56 deluxe cabins, each approximately 22 sqm, and 4 opulent Royal Suites equipped with a Jacuzzi and expansive views of the Nile. While sailing this legendary river, you'll uncover 7,000 years of Egyptian history in comfort and style, all while enjoying top-notch service, fine dining, and relaxing amenities.

Whether you’re departing from Luxor or Aswan, the Mövenpick MS Royal Lily offers a unique blend of culture, comfort, and adventure—perfect for travelers who want to discover the magic of the Nile with Egypt Top Tours.

Cruise Facilities

  • Panoramic windows in every cabin for stunning Nile views
  • Fully air-conditioned cabins for your comfort
  • Private bathroom with shower and hairdryer
  • Satellite TV in all cabins
  • In-room safe deposit box
  • Mini bar available in each cabin
  • High-speed WiFi access throughout the cruise
  • International telephone system
  • Smoke detectors and safety protection in all cabins
  • 24-hour onboard doctor service
  • Spa and massage center for ultimate relaxation
  • Outdoor swimming pool, sun deck, and poolside bar
  • Fully equipped gymnasium
  • Laundry service and daily housekeeping
  • Gift shop with local souvenirs
  • All major credit cards accepted

Included

  • Meet and be assist by our representatives at the airport or railway station
  • Accommodation on board Mövenpick MS Royal Lily 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 Friday
Day 1: Arrival in Aswan – Aswan City Tour – Overnight in Aswan

Upon your arrival in Aswan, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our English-speaking representative who will escort you in a private air-conditioned vehicle to board the Mövenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise. Check-in begins at 12:00 PM. Enjoy your first delicious lunch on board before setting out on a guided Aswan city tour.
Visit the High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering built in the 1960s to control the Nile’s flooding. Continue with a scenic motorboat ride to Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and relocated to Agilkia Island during the UNESCO salvage campaign. End the day at the Unfinished Obelisk, an enormous red granite monument still attached to the bedrock, offering insight into ancient stone-carving techniques.
Return to the MS Royal Lily for dinner and enjoy a leisurely evening on board.

Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner

Note: If you arrive in Aswan early, we will begin the tours immediately to make the most of your time before check-in at noon.

Day 2: Kom Ombo & Edfu – Sail to Luxor – Overnight on Board

Start your day with breakfast onboard as the Mövenpick MS Royal Lily sails towards Kom Ombo. Visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo Temple, shared by the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus the Elder.
Sail onward while enjoying lunch on the sun deck, with magnificent views of the Nile's timeless scenery.
In the afternoon, enjoy a fun horse-drawn carriage ride to Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. After the tour, return to the ship for an afternoon of relaxation.
Enjoy a lively Egyptian Folkloric Show after dinner, performed by the talented cruise staff.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Luxor West Bank Tour – Overnight in Luxor

After breakfast, set out to explore the West Bank of Luxor—ancient Thebes. Begin your day with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of New Kingdom pharaohs, including the tomb of Tutankhamun.
Next, admire the architectural beauty of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsutat Deir el-Bahari, dramatically carved into limestone cliffs.
Conclude the morning at the imposing Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Return to the Mövenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise for lunch, with the rest of the afternoon at leisure. Enjoy your final night onboard in Luxor.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Luxor East Bank Tour – Disembarkation

Enjoy your final breakfast onboard before checking out at 08:00 AM. Begin your East Bank tour with the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built, spanning over 100 hectares.
Continue to Luxor Museum, gracefully located along the Nile and connected to Karnak by the famous Avenue of Sphinxes.
After your tour, you will be transferred in comfort to your desired location in Luxor, concluding your unforgettable journey aboard the Mövenpick MS Royal Lily Nile Cruise.

Meals Included: Breakfast

5 Days - Luxor / Aswan Every Monday
Day 1: Arrival in Luxor – East Bank Wonders

Upon arrival in Luxor, you'll embark on the Mövenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise before lunch. Once comfortably settled into your well-appointed cabin, you'll enjoy your first meal on board. In the afternoon, begin your exploration with a guided visit to Karnak Temple, the largest religious structure ever built, followed by a tour of the majestic Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated by the setting sun. After the tour, return to the ship for afternoon tea, dinner, and your first night aboard the MS Royal Lily.

Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: West Bank Discovery – Sail to Esna

After breakfast, you'll head to Luxor’s West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, the burial ground of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs. You’ll enter three tombs adorned with vivid scenes from the Book of the Dead. Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari and marvel at its unique cliffside architecture. On your way back, stop at the colossal statues of Amenhotep III, known as the Colossi of Memnon. After returning to the Mövenpick MS Royal Lily, enjoy lunch and begin sailing to Esna through the famous Esna Lock. Relax on deck as you watch the rural Nile pass by. Dinner and overnight on board.

Optional: Early morning hot air balloon flight over the Theban Necropolis.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Temples of Horus and Sobek – Edfu & Kom Ombo

In the morning, travel by horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Explore its grand pylons, reliefs, and sacred halls that honor the falcon-headed god of protection. Sail toward Kom Ombo while enjoying lunch. In the afternoon, visit the unique double Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Discover fascinating medical carvings and visit the Crocodile Mummification Museum before returning to the Mövenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise for dinner and overnight en route to Aswan.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Aswan Highlights – From Ancient Gods to Modern Feats

Begin your day in Aswan with a visit to the impressive High Dam, a 20th-century marvel that changed the face of Egypt. Next, take a boat ride to the stunning Temple of Philae on Agilkia Island, dedicated to the goddess Isis. End the morning at The Unfinished Obelisk, a massive monument that offers insight into ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. Return to the ship for lunch and enjoy a relaxing afternoon onboard. In the evening, you may opt for a felucca ride or simply unwind beneath the stars aboard the MS Royal Lily.

Optional: Visit a traditional Nubian village by boat for a colorful cultural experience.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Disembarkation – Optional Visit to Abu Simbel

Enjoy breakfast on board before disembarking in Aswan. You may choose to extend your adventure with an optional excursion to the monumental temples of Abu Simbel Temples, built by Ramses II and relocated by UNESCO to protect them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. The tour includes round-trip travel by air or road (at extra cost).

Meals Included: Breakfast

Prices:

Summer Rates (May- August)

Hotels
Mövenpick MS Royal Lily

Prices
03 Nights/ 04 Days
$ 1099 Per Person In Triple Cabin
$ 1149 Per Person In Double Cabin
$ 1579 Per Person In Single Cabin
04 Nights/ 05 Days
$ 1349 Per Person In Triple Cabin
$ 1399 Per Person In Double Cabin
$ 1949 Per Person In Single Cabin
Winter Rates (Sep- April)

Hotels
Mövenpick MS Royal Lily

Prices
03 Nights/ 04 Days
$ 1499 Per Person In Triple Cabin
$ 1899 Per Person In Single Cabin
$ 2149 Per Person In Double Cabin
04 Nights/ 05 Days
$ 1549 Per Person In Triple Cabin
$ 1949 Per Person In Single Cabin
$ 2699 Per Person In Double Cabin

Notes:

Mövenpick MS Royal Lily 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 Mövenpick MS Royal Lily, our rates remain fixed and may not change.

Mövenpick MS Royal Lily 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.

Mövenpick MS Royal Lily 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 Mövenpick MS Royal Lily Nile Cruise

Please note that the Mövenpick MS Royal Lily 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 Mövenpick MS Royal Lily

• 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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