5 Day Private Deluxe Nile Cruise from Soma Bay

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Duration

5 Days

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Tour Type

Private Tour

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Every Saturdays & Mondays

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Overview

The 5-Day Nile Cruise from Soma Bay is an incredible voyage of bliss and magnificence, tracing the lifeblood of Egypt’s ancient civilization. Designed for our American clients who seek a seamless blend of relaxation and discovery, this journey offers the most satisfying treatment and elite service at every turn.

Deluxe Tours Egypt ensures a premier experience by providing a 5-star deluxe Nile cruise, a professional private Egyptologist guide, and luxury A/C transfers. Over five days and four nights, you will witness the "Greatest Man-Made Open-Air Museum" in Luxor, the "Spirit of Victory" at Edfu, and the "Island of Isis" in Aswan. Book this extraordinary cruise from Soma Bay and create marvelous memories as you sail through the heart of history in total grace.

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  • Deluxe Stay: 4 nights’ accommodation on a 5-star Deluxe Nile Cruise (Full Board).
  • Private Logistics: Round-trip transfers from Soma Bay and all local travel in A/C vehicles.
  • Rail Travel: 1st-class train tickets from Aswan back to Luxor.
  • Expert Narrative: Services of a professional private Egyptologist guide for all sightseeing.
  • All-Access Entry: Entrance fees to all mentioned sites in Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan.
  • Full Coordination: All service charges, road permits, and taxes included.
  • Tipping (Gratuities): A customary gesture for your guide, driver, and cruise crew.
  • Personal Extras: Any optional entries or purchases not mentioned in the program.

Itineraries

Your journey begins with a private morning pickup from your hotel in Soma Bay. You will be escorted in a modern luxury A/C vehicle to Luxor to board your 5-star deluxe cruise. After a refined lunch on board, your private guide will lead you to explore the majestic East Bank.

You will step into the Karnak Temple Complex, a massive site built between 2055 BC and 100 AD. Spanning 247 acres, it showcases the pinnacle of Middle Kingdom through Greco-Roman luxury. You will wander through a forest of 25 temples, towering obelisks, and colossal statues that served as the religious heart of Thebes.

As evening falls, you will experience the magical illumination of Luxor Temple. Created around 1400 BC, this sanctuary is connected to Karnak by the legendary Avenue of Sphinxes. The play of light against the ancient stone offers a special glimpse into the rejuvenated atmosphere of the New Kingdom.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise in Luxor

 

After breakfast on board, you will head to the West Bank to uncover the secrets of the Theban Necropolis.

Your exploration begins at the Valley of the Kings, hidden in the core of the mountain. You will descend into the ornate tombs of rulers like Seti I, Tutankhamun, and the Ramses Dynasty. Next, you will visit the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the "Holy of Holies." This three-tiered architectural masterpiece honors the sun god Amun and immortalizes the legacy of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh. Before returning to the cruise, you will stand before the Colossi of Memnon, the 18-meter-tall twin statues of Amenhotep III.

Return to the ship to enjoy lunch as you begin a tranquil sail toward Edfu via the Esna Lock.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise in Edfu

 

Enjoy breakfast as the ship docks in Edfu for your morning exploration.

You will visit the Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved shrines in Egypt. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, this Ptolemaic masterpiece offers an ideal example of the enchanting mixture of Pharaonic and ancient Greek architectural styles.

In the afternoon, you will sail to Kom Ombo to visit its unique double-temple. Standing on the shores of the Nile, this site is dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and the sky god Horus, featuring rare medical reliefs and an ancient Nilometer.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise in Aswan

 

After breakfast, your guide will escort you to discover the engineering and artistic wonders of Aswan.

You will visit the Aswan High Dam, a modern feat built in the 1960s to protect Egypt from floods and generate electricity. Next, you will explore the Unfinished Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut. This massive granite monolith remains in its bedrock, offering a unique look at the stone-working techniques of 3,500 years ago.

The morning concludes at the Philae Temple, the mesmerizing island home of the goddess Isis. Built during the Ptolemaic era, the temple is world-renowned for its intricate wall paintings revealing the myth of Osiris.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard the Cruise in Aswan

 

Following your final breakfast on board, you will check out from the cruise. You will catch the 1st-class train to Luxor, where your private driver will be waiting to escort you back to your hotel in Soma Bay in your luxury A/C vehicle.

Meals: Breakfast

 

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Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip all the Year Except over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.

0 to 1,99 years: FREE 2 Years Old and below 6 years: 25% of adult price 6 Years up to 11.99 years: 50% of adult price 12 and Up: Calculate as an adult price.

Notes:

Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 2 Child sharing parent's room some hotels Maximum 1 child sharing parents’ room) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply. According to Booking Policy.

We are offering the minimum down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to four days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your Representative.

In case you cancel your trip, the following of charges will be applied: From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 7% of the tour package price will be charged. Between 60 and 21 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour Package price will be charged. Between 20 and 7 days before your arrival date, 40% of the package tour price will be charged. Between 6 and 1 days before your arrival date, 75% of the tour package price will be applied.

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