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Esmeralda Nile Cruise: Luxor – Aswan

From $3,296 AUD
  • 5 Days
  • Cities Visited

    Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan

    Group Size:
    1 to 126
    Age Range:
    0 to 99
    Languages: English
    Type: Cruise, Egypt Nile Cruises

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Britt has travelled throughout Egypt, including Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh; as well as cruising down the Nile.

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Cruise at a Glance

Cruise at a Glance

Embark on the prestigious M/S Esmeralda and see the magnificent temples and tombs of the ancient world

  • Fully equipped cabins with private bathroom, air conditioning and panoramic windows
  • Enjoy guided tours to Egypt’s unique collection of ancient and modern monuments
  • English speaking Egyptologist guide during excursions
  • Entertainment shows and events such as belly dancing, Tanoura and oriental and heritage music shows
  • Start Point:
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  • Stops:
  • Map is an indication of destinations visited and may not depict the exact route taken.

Itinerary

DAY 1:                                   LUXOR 

Embarkation in Luxor. 
Lunch on board. 
After lunch visit the East Bank (Karnak& Luxor Temples). 

Dinner 

Belly Dancer Show  
Overnight Luxor. 

DAY 2:                                   LUXOR – WEST BANK – EDFU 

Breakfast on board. 
Visit the West Bank (Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple and the Colossi of Memnon). 
Sail afternoon to Viking dock and Lunch on board. 
Sail to Edfu. 

Teatime on Sun deck 
Cocktails party. 
Dinner on board while sailing. 
Overnight Edfu. 

DAY 3:                                   EDFU – KOM OMBO – ASWAN 
Breakfast on board. 
Edfu visit (Horus Temple) 

Sail to Kom Ombo. 
Lunch on board. 
Cooking Lesson at restaurant. 

Teatime on sundeck 
Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo. 
Sail to Aswan. 
Oriental Dinner followed by Galabiya Party. 
Overnight Aswan. 

DAY 4:                                   ASWAN 
Breakfast on board. 
Visit Aswan (Philae Temple and the High dam) 
Lunch on board. 
Dinner on board. 

Nubian show at Lounge Bar  
Overnight Aswan. 

DAY 5:                                   ASWAN 
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation in Aswan. End of services. 

INCLUDES: 

  • 4 nights’ accommodation in private cabin with private en-suite
  • Exclusive Sun Island Tours Egyptologist guide (with other Sun Island Tours guests)
  • Tours as per itinerary
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Entrance fees to sights as per itinerary
  • Port fees, service charges and taxes

EXCLUDES: 

  • Tipping to company representatives, guides, drivers, etc.
  • Passport or entry visa to Egypt fees
  • Extras on board such as spa, laundry, telephone, extra meals, etc.
  • Baggage and personal insurance
  • Any beverages or food not listed in the itinerary
  • Any other items of personal nature

THINGS TO NOTE: 

  • Itinerary and order of activities may change at any time without notice.
  • Rates are subject to change at any time. Should the government increase the gas, fuel, solar transportation, service charges/taxes or entrance fees to any sites, the rates will be amended to reflect the new charges. This can occur for all bookings – unconfirmed and confirmed.

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Pricing & Availability

Filter Dates
2026
2027
Departing Ending
 

All rates are based on twin/double share. Please enquire for single and triple rates. Rates are based on AUD. Availability is conditional on final confirmation from the supplier and is subject to change.

Ship Details

  • Length: 72 m
  • Breadth: 12.5 m
  • Cabins: 60
  • Voltage: 220 v
  • Spa-steam and sauna with aromatherapy and massage
  • Swimming pool with bar and jacuzzi
  • Salon
  • Library
Executive Cabin
  • Bedding: twin/king
  • Size(sqm): 25
Presidential Suite
  • Bedding: king
  • Size(sqm): 40
  • Bathroom with bath tub
  • Hairdryer
  • Large panoramic balcony
  • LED TV sets satellite channels
  • Telephone with international direct dial
  • Internet connection
  • Safe box
  • Minibar
  • In house movie program and music system
  • Panoramic camera to watch the sailing from cabin

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Esmeralda Nile Cruise: Luxor – Aswan

From $3,296 AUD
  • 5 Days
  • Cities Visited

    Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan

    Group Size:
    1 to 126
    Age Range:
    0 to 99
    Languages: English
    Travel Style: Cruise, Egypt Nile Cruises

Or contact your local travel agent.

Egypt
Speak to our Egypt Expert - Britt

Britt has travelled throughout Egypt, including Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh; as well as cruising down the Nile.

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