Egypt Nile cruise

Egypt Nile cruise touring, itineraries, prices and booking

Egypt Nile cruise is the most stunning way to tour Egypt. In fact, the Egypt Nile cruise is a floating hotel. Egypt Nile cruises sail on the Nile river between Luxor and Aswan. A few Nile cruises sail from Cairo to Aswan and versa. In fact, the touring Egypt through a Nile cruise is the most unique way to spend your holiday. You will indeed enjoy visiting the ancients Egyptian monuments in a special way. The Nile cruise sail on the Nile river and stops at the major sites for visiting. In fact, the embarkation on the cruise is either in Luxor, Aswan or Cairo.

The length of Egypt Nile cruise tour:

In fact, all Egypt Nile cruises have fixed Nile cruise tours. The tours of Egypt Nile cruise are either 3, 4 or 7 nights. A few Nile cruises in Egypt do also 14 nights Nile cruise tour.

Embarkation:

In fact, the embarkation on any of Nile river cruises is either in Luxor, Aswan or Cairo. There are daily flights from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan as well. Moreover, Egypt Air also runs domestic flight from Hurghada to Luxor on fixed days of the week. Please to contact us to know the schedule. All Nile cruises have fixed days of sailing. In fact, most of Nile cruises which start from Luxor offering 4 nights. Moreover, they embark each Saturday, Monday and Thursday. In fact, these cruises come back from Aswan for 3 night tour each Wednesday, Friday and Monday. They do in sequence.

Accommodation:

In fact, the accommodation on the Nile cruise is always based on full board. The breakfast, lunch and dinner meals always offered in an open buffet style. Some Nile cruises offer sometimes a set menu system. In fact, the prices always include all meals and drinks which offered in the buffet. You should pay in case you would like to get extra drinks.

The facilities of Egypt cruises:

In fact, the Nile cruise facilities are the same like the hotels. Most of Nile cruises have sun deck, swimming pool and spa facilities. They also feature of course restaurant, bar, lounges and reception desk. The cruise consists of 4 or 5 decks. The cabins and suites distributed on the decks except the sun deck. Moreover, the cabins are either twin, double, triple or single. In fact, there is no quarter cabins on any Nile cruise except one or two of them. The Nile river cruise also features suites which can accommodate 2 or 3 person. Most of Nile cruises in Egypt have WiFi for free in public areas. Some of them offer the internet against charge.

Moreover, most of Egypt Nile cruises feature international telephone and fax services against charge. In fact, a few Nile cruises in Egypt also feature casino such as Sonesta Moon Goddess. Moreover, most of Egypt Nile cruises feature fitness rooms, gym facilities and Jacuzzi. Furthermore, most of the Nile cruises feature beauty salon, hair dresser and doctor on call.

The cabins facilities of the Egypt cruises:

In fact, most of Egypt Nile cruises cabins feature air conditioning with individual control. The cabins also feature private bathroom with private shower and bathtub. Moreover, they also feature mini fridge or mini bar and music system. They also feature TV with satellite channels. The cabins also feature coffee and tea making facilities. All cabins and suites have telephone line which connected to the reception desk. Moreover, the room service is available in most of Egypt Nile cruises. In fact, the luxurious Nile cruises feature Jacuzzi in the suites.

The entertainments on the Egypt cruises:

In fact, most of Nile river ships in Egypt feature entertainment programs. The programs include folkloric show, belly dance show and Galabeya party. Moreover, some Nile cruises have their own programs of the entertainments. In fact, it depends on the cruise category.

The tour itinerary on Egypt Nile cruise from Luxor:

In fact, the tour starts be the embarkation on the Nile cruise board before the lunch. And then, there will be sightseeing to visit Karnak and Luxor temples. You will be back to the cruise for dinner and the overnight. In this day, you will have a chance to get an optional tour of Sound & Light Show. In fact, the show held in fixed time at Karnak temple. On the second day, you will visit the valley of Queens, Valley of Kings and colossi of Memnon. And then, you will be back for lunch and cruise activities. In fact, in this day, you can have optional tour of Hot Air Balloon Ride. The cruise sails on this day to Edfu. In fact, the dinner and overnight will be also on the cruise board. On the third day, you will visit Edfu temple which also called Horus temple.

And then, you will be back to the cruise for taking the lunch while sailing to Kom Ombo. Once the cruise reaches Kom Ombo, it will stop to visit Kom Ombo temple. And then you will be back to the cruise for the dinner and overnight while sailing to Aswan. On the fourth day, the cruise will dock in Aswan and you will visit Aswan High dam. Moreover, you will also visit the Unfinished obelisk. And then, you will be back to the cruise for taking the lunch. PM, you will sail by sailing boat to visit Elephantine Island and Philae temple. And then, you will be back to the cruise for the dinner and the overnight. On the fifth day, you will disembark after the breakfast. In fact, in this day, you will have a great chance to visit Abu Simbel temples as an optional tour.

The payment & Shopping on the Egypt Nile cruise:

In fact, you can pay your extra while you are on the cruise board by many ways. You can pay in cash or the major credit cards like visa, Master Card and American Express. You can also pay in cash in American dollars, Euro and the most of major currencies. Moreover, most of Egypt Nile cruises feature bazaars and shops for souvenirs.

The categories and classification of the Egypt Nile cruise:

In fact, the Egyptian Nile cruises categorized in 3, 4 and 5 stars same like hotels. Yet, this classification doesn’t reflect the real category. That is why we have our own classification for Egypt Nile cruise. In fact, our classification goes in sequences from top to the bottom as follows. The luxurious come on the top. And then, deluxe Nile cruise, superior Nile cruise and standard Nile cruise come in sequence. The four stars and 3 stars Nile cruises not recommended to use at all. In fact, it is unless you don’t care about the offered services and you care only about the cheap prices.

The best time for touring Egypt cruises:

The best time for touring Egypt Nile cruise starts from the beginning of October till the end of April.

Egypt Nile cruise list, prices and online booking: