The Princess Amira Nile Cruise stands as one of Egypt’s most prestigious luxury Nile River cruise ships, having commenced operations on December 25, 2019. This top-rated 5-star Nile cruise vessel features 65 spacious deluxe cabins (18 square meters each) and 2 premium royal suites (24 square meters), all offering panoramic Nile River views, private bathrooms with modern showers, satellite TV entertainment, mini bars, and safe deposit boxes for maximum comfort and security.
The M/S Princess Amira Nile Cruise provides exceptional onboard amenities, including an elegant lounge bar with Nile vistas, a vibrant discotheque for evening entertainment, a well-stocked library, a sophisticated restaurant accommodating 140 guests serving delicious Egyptian and international cuisine, an expansive sun deck for sightseeing, and a refreshing swimming pool (175 cm depth). A luxury Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan offers the ultimate way to explore ancient Egypt’s greatest UNESCO World Heritage treasures, including the legendary Valley of the Kings royal tombs, the magnificent Karnak Temples Complex, the breathtaking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, sacred Philae Temple, the impressive Aswan High Dam, best-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, and unique double Kom Ombo Temple.
Guests booking Egypt Nile cruise packages can enhance their Egyptian vacation with premium optional excursions, including unforgettable hot air balloon rides over Luxor at sunrise, mesmerizing Sound and Light Shows at Karnak and Philae Temples, traditional felucca sailing experiences, spectacular Abu Simbel Temples day trips, and authentic Nubian Village cultural tours, all accompanied by expert multilingual licensed Egyptologist tour guides.
Upon arrival at Aswan Airport or the train station, our representative will greet and assist you and then transfer you to your Egyptologist tour guide, who will accompany you on a fantastic tour of the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the Temple of Philae in Aswan.
After your tours, you will be transferred to your Nile cruise boat in Aswan to embark with lunch, afternoon tea, and overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Night Stay on Cruise
A scenic sail to Kom Ombo passes through the modern architecture of the stunning Aswan Bridge with breakfast on board the Nile cruise boat. When you arrive in Kom Ombo, your tour guide will accompany you to the temple that the gods Sobek and Haeroris share.
After your wonderful tour, lunch on board will be followed by sailing to Edfu for your time at the Temple of Horus (Edfu Temple).
Afternoon tea will be served on the upper deck while sailing to Luxor via Esna Lock, where you can witness local life and take some unforgettable photos.
Dinner and overnight on board the Nile cruise ship in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Night Stay on Cruise
After arriving in Luxor, breakfast will be served onboard your Nile cruise ship, followed by your guided tour with a beautiful look at ancient Egypt along the east bank of the Nile in Luxor to the Karnak and Luxor temples. You will then be transferred to the Nile cruise in Luxor for lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner on board overnight on the Nile cruise in Luxor.
Please Note: There is free time to discover Luxor in the afternoon
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Night Stay on Cruise
Disembarking from the cruise After breakfast, your tour guide will take you to visit the West Bank of the Nile in Luxor to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon with free time at leisure in Luxor and then you will be transferred to Luxor airport or train station for departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Our representative will greet and assist you when you arrive at Luxor Airport or the train station.
Then, your Egyptologist will accompany you on a fantastic journey along the east bank of the Nile in Luxor to the most famous historical landmarks known as the Karnak Temple and Luxor temple. Once you have completed your guided tour, you will be transferred to the Nile cruise ship in Luxor for boarding, including lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner on your Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
Please Note: There is an optional sound and light show at Karnak Temple in Luxor.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Night Stay on Cruise
Enjoy a lovely breakfast on the Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan before heading to the West Bank with your Egyptologist guide.
Take a fascinating journey back in ancient Egyptian history with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon, followed by a transfer back to the cruise ship in Luxor. You will spend the afternoon sailing along the ancient Nile to Edfu through the attractive lock in Esna, where you will have the opportunity to observe local life and take unforgettable photos.
Once you arrive in Esna, you can enjoy a wonderful dinner on the Nile cruise ship while mooring overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Night Stay on Cruise
After a good night’s sleep, breakfast will be served onboard the Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, followed by your next wonderful tour with your guide.
Start your tour today by going to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, then return to the cruise to sail to Kom Ombo with lunch on the Nile River cruise boat. Your guide from the world of Egyptology will accompany you to visit the temple of Kom Ombo, shared by the gods Sobek and Harris, then sail to Aswan via the impressive Aswan Bridge to the magnificent lights of the Aswan Tombs of the Nobles with dinner and overnight.
On board the Nile cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Night Stay on Cruise
Another exciting day awaits you after enjoying breakfast on the Cruise. Your tour guide will accompany you on a fantastic tour of the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the Philae Temple in Aswan.
Then you will be transferred to your Nile cruise boat in Aswan for lunch and afternoon tea and overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Night Stay on Cruise
Disembark after breakfast with free time to explore the beautiful city of Aswan with its famous Nubian culture, then transfer to the Aswan airport or train station for departure.
Please Note: There is an optional flight to Abu Simbel (highly recommended) from Aswan by a private air-conditioned vehicle or by EgyptAir to explore the magnificent temples of King Ramses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari of Abu Simbel and then return to Aswan for free time in Aswan on your own.
Meals: Breakfast
Tipping is not included in any of our packages and is entirely up to the discretion of travelers. Although it is not mandatory, it is of great importance to the people who take care of you while traveling.
Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.
Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:
All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as entering the pyramids from inside, the mummies’ room in Museum, or entering the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
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