7 night Nile cruise from Luxor on MS Minerva with full board and tours

Attractions & guided tours

Luxor, Egypt

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Language: English , Italian , French , Spanish , Arabic , German

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Duration: 168 Hours

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Do this because

You'll cruise the legendary Nile River for 7 nights aboard the comfortable MS Minerva

There's full-board dining included with authentic Egyptian and international cuisine

You'll explore iconic ancient sites including temples, tombs and monuments along the Nile

What to expect

Step aboard the opulent 5-star riverboat, MS Steigenberger Minerva, and journey through the heart of Ancient Egypt. This week-long cruise marries indulgent full-board accommodation with expertly led tours to Egypt’s most iconic temples and tombs. Unearth 7,000 years of history through architectural wonders, sacred myths, and the eternal allure of the Nile.Day 1: Receive a warm welcome from your guide as you embark in Luxor. Settle into your chic cabin and savour a delectable welcome dinner buffet while the boat remains moored overnight.Day 2: Delve into the Valley of the Kings and step inside three of its enigmatic tombs. Pay a visit to Queen Hatshepsut’s awe-inspiring temple and the Colossi of Memnon before setting sail towards Edfu.Day 3: In Edfu, explore the grand Temple of Horus—one of Egypt’s best-preserved sanctuaries—where stories of divine power are etched in stone.Day 4: Uncover Aswan’s High Dam, the colossal Unfinished Obelisk, and the bewitchingly beautiful Temple of Philae. Relish a felucca sail to Kitchener’s Island and its verdant gardens.Day 5: An optional morning tour to the majestic temples of Abu Simbel is available—an unforgettable display of ancient and modern engineering.Day 6: Visit the distinctive double sanctuary of Kom Ombo Temple with its commanding view over the river.Day 7: Return to Luxor, wander through Karnak’s expansive halls and admire Luxor Temple’s design.Day 8: Disembark after breakfast, taking with you memories that will last a lifetime.

What's included

Entrance fees

Cruise

Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Afternoon tea

7-night accommodation

WiFi

Local guide

All meals

Insurance

What's not included

Drinks

Personal expenses

What to remember

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

Entrance tickets to the Tomb of Tutankhamun require a fee of around 700 EGP for adults and 350 EGP for children under 12. Payment is available only with credit cards

Entrance fee to the Tomb of Ramses VI is around 220 EGP for adults and 110 EGP for children under 12. Payment is available only with credit cards

Tour of Abu Simple Temple and the Sound and Light Shows are not included in the price and are available for booking online instantly and offline upon arrival on board via the local operator Representative

Know in advance:

This program is customized for guests who booked a 7-night cruise aboard Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise

The price is per person in a standard double cabin on the main deck, including the sightseeing package and full board

Single or triple cabins are not available for online booking

Upper deck cabins are subject to availability and incur a supplement of around USD 15 per person per night. If interested, payment can be made directly on board

Your entrance ticket to Valley of the Kings includes a visit to 3 tombs, excluding the tombs of Tutankhamun and Ramses VI

The daily itineraries are simply guidelines, subject to change based on operational conditions

Infants under 2 years old are free of charge

The Steigenberger Minerva is a 5-star deluxe cruiser that features 73 Double Cabins, 2 Single Cabins and 2 Suites. The main and upper deck cabins have large panoramic sliding windows, and suites have balconies, 24-hour reception, complimentary Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas, laundry service. Large sun deck with swimming pool and pool bar24-hour, doctor on board and clinic, fitness equipment on deck and massages are available

Cabins are 19 m2, fully air-conditioned cabins (individually controlled), marine satellite, TV in all cabins, Cabins are equipped with private W/C, shower and hair Dryer, mini bar and safe box

Please provide your personal details and phone number during booking

Remember to bring:

Casual outfit, hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen

Bottled water

Cash for personal expenses, and tipping