Four-night luxury river cruise through Ancient Egypt from Luxor

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Language: English, Italian, French and 3 more

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Duration: Flexible

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Entrance Fees Included

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Meal Included

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Why you’ll love this…

You'll cruise the legendary Nile River for 4 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

A stop at Aswan includes highlights like the impressive Aswan High Dam and the charming Philae Temple

What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable four-night journey through the heart of Ancient Egypt aboard the luxurious 5-star river cruise ship, MS Steigenberger Minerva. Your adventure begins in Luxor, where you'll meet your guide and settle into your comfortable cabin. Enjoy a delightful dinner onboard as the vessel remains moored overnight.

The following day, delve into the legendary Valley of the Kings and explore three intriguing royal tombs. Marvel at the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut and the towering Colossi of Memnon before visiting the vast Karnak Temple and the beautifully preserved Luxor Temple. As the day draws to a close, set sail towards...

✔Entrance fees
✔Cruise
✔Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
✔Hotel pick-up and drop-off
✔Afternoon tea
✔4-night accommodation
✔WiFi
✔Local guide
✔All meals
✔Insurance

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

The 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 customised for guests who booked a 4-night cruise aboard Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise

The price is based on a standard double cabin (for 2 persons aged 2–99 years) located on the main deck and includes the sightseeing package as well as full-board accommodation (drinks are not included)

Infants under 2 years may share the same double cabin free of charge. Kindly ensure that the infant’s age is specified during the booking process

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

The Nile cruise package includes all daily transfers between the cruise vessel and scheduled tours, excluding airport and local transfers

Check-in to your cabin is at 12PM on the first day, and check-out is at 08AM on the departure day. However, you are welcome to board the cruise upon arrival and relax in the lounge bar until your cabin is ready. Likewise, after check-out, you may continue to use the lounge bar and onboard facilities until your final departure

Your full board accommodation includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The meal plan is structured based on your arrival. If your stay starts with lunch on the first day, it will end with breakfast on the last day.

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, and laundry service. A large sun deck with swimming pool and pool bar, a 24-hour doctor on board and a clinic, and fitness equipment on deck and massages are available

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

Remember to bring:

Casual outfit, hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen

Bottled water

Cash for personal expenses and tipping