Steigenberger Royale Nile Cruise

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Overview

Experience Egypt’s ancient wonders in style on a journey along the Nile aboard Steigenberger Royale. Enjoy exceptional comfort and legendary riverside sites.

Description

Set off on a memorable voyage along the Nile with Steigenberger Royale Nile Cruise, where classic Egyptian landscapes meet 5-star comfort. The vessel boasts 50 spacious double cabins (19.5 m²) and two luxurious suites (35 m²), each featuring large panoramic windows, satellite television, air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, hair dryers, secure safes, and well-stocked minibars. Guests enjoy a main restaurant, a stylish lounge, sundeck bar, Jacuzzi, swimming pool, fitness area, optional massage services, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour reception, ensuring a relaxing and indulgent cruise experience.

During your stay aboard Steigenberger Royale, you’ll have the opportunity to explore some of Egypt’s most celebrated archaeological treasures. Highlights include the awe-inspiring Karnak and Luxor Temples, the mysterious tombs within the Valley of the Kings, the dramatic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the fascinating dual shrines of Kom Ombo. You’ll also step inside the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu and conclude your journey in Aswan, exploring Philae Temple and the monumental High Dam. This itinerary is a perfect introduction to Egypt Nile Cruises and is also a favorite among Egypt Tour Packages for those seeking a mix of heritage and luxury on the river.

What's Included

  • Personal reception and assistance at the airport or railway station
  • Full-board accommodation on Steigenberger Royale Nile Cruise
  • Guided tours in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish
  • Private guided sightseeing throughout your journey
  • Admission fees for all sites listed in the itinerary
  • Bottled water provided during excursions
  • All transfers in a private, air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • Service charges and taxes

What's Excluded

  • Optional excursions
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Arrive in Luxor and step aboard Steigenberger Royale Nile Cruise, settling into your elegant cabin. Your first afternoon includes lunch on board, followed by an immersive tour of Luxor’s East Bank. Walk beneath the soaring columns of Karnak Temple, taking in its vast courtyards, monumental statues, and sacred waters. Continue to the majestic Luxor Temple, linked to Karnak by the ancient Avenue of Sphinxes, and delve into its centuries-old sanctuaries. After returning to the vessel, enjoy dinner and your first overnight stay docked in Luxor.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Luxor

Following breakfast, cross to Luxor’s West Bank for a morning among the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, where you can explore the final resting places of Egypt’s legendary pharaohs, with an option to visit the tomb of Tutankhamun. Journey on to the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dramatically set against steep limestone cliffs, before pausing at the iconic Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship for lunch as you begin sailing toward Edfu, passing through the Esna Lock. Savor dinner on board and spend the night as the Nile carries you onward.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: On board

Start your day exploring Edfu Temple, Egypt’s most completely preserved temple complex, renowned for its towering pylons and detailed carvings. Return to the cruise for lunch while sailing to Kom Ombo, where you’ll visit the unique riverside temple honoring both Sobek and Horus. Discover the attached crocodile museum, home to fascinating artifacts, before reboarding the ship. Enjoy dinner and evening entertainment as the cruise continues toward Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: On board

After breakfast, begin your exploration of Aswan. Visit the impressive High Dam, a feat of modern engineering, then take a boat to Agilkia Island to see the beautifully relocated Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Later, unwind with a scenic felucca ride around Elephantine Island. Return to the ship for your final dinner on board and soak in the tranquil Nile ambiance during your last night in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Aswan

Enjoy your final breakfast on board before disembarking in Aswan. Optional visits to sites such as Abu Simbel Temples can be arranged before you continue your journey.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Aswan

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