The Timeless Nile

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The Timeless Nile

Discover the magnificent sights ofancient Egypt while on arelaxing week-long Nile cruise aboard the Mövenpick MS Sunray.Take in panoramic river views from your elegant cabin or suite, and enjoy sumptuous buffets for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Passengers can relax on the Sunray’s Sun Deck or at the Lounge Bar and can look forward to a variety of entertainment in the evenings.

Tour Night

  • Nile Cruise (Luxor/Aswan): 7 nights
  • Tour code: AWE10
  • Accommodation Grade
  • Private Tour

Tour At a Glance

  • Enjoy a 7-night cruise aboard the Mövenpick MS Sunray
  • Explore ancient temples in the company of expert Egyptologists
  • Tour the Valley of the Kings and Queens on the West Bank
  • Take a traditional felucca sailboat ride around Kitchener’s Island
  • Visit Edfu Temple and KomOmbo Temple
  • Enjoy evening entertainment including Galabia parties and a belly dancing show

Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 Embark Luxor
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    Embark Luxor

    Board the MS Sunray and settle into your cabin. Enjoy a generous buffet lunch and dinner on board. Overnight in Luxor.
    Meals included: Lunch & dinner 

  • Day 2 West Bank - Esna
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    West Bank - Esna

    This morning you’ll visit the West Bank and see the elaborate tombs of the Valley of the Kings and Queens. Also visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, with its huge colonnaded terraces. Continue sailing to Esna. There will be a welcome cocktail reception before dinner this evening.Overnight in Esna.
    Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner 

  • Day 3 Edfu - KomOmbo - Aswan
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    Edfu - KomOmbo - Aswan

    Sail to Edfu this morning and visit Edfu Temple; also known as the Temple of Horus, this is one of the most well-preserved and impressive ancient Egyptian temples. Sail to KomOmbo and enjoy lunch on board. Next, visit KomOmbo Temple, dedicated to the crocodile-headed god Sobek and the falcon-headed Horus. After dinner there will be an Oriental show and Galabia party, where you’ll be encouraged to dress up in Egyptian costumes. Overnight in Aswan.
    Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner 

  • Day 4 High Dam - Temple of Philae - Felucca cruise
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    High Dam - Temple of Philae - Felucca cruise

    Morning visits to the Aswan High Dam, the Temple of Philae and the Unfinished Obelisk. Return to the MS Sunray for lunch, then enjoy a felucca cruise around Kitchener’s Island. Enjoy a Nubian show after dinner this evening. Overnight in Aswan.
    Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner 

  • Day 5 Aswan
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    Aswan

    Today you’ll be at leisure to relax on board the MS Sunray or take optional excursions. Overnight in Aswan.
    Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner 

  • Day 6 KomOmbo - Edfu - Luxor
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    KomOmbo - Edfu - Luxor

    Sail back towards KomOmbo. There will be another opportunity to visit KomOmbo Temple early this morning, when the site will be less crowded. This afternoon you will have another opportunity to visit Edfu Temple. Alternatively, you can relax on the Sun Deck. Continue sailing to Luxor, via Esna. Have fun at another Oriental show and a Galabia party this evening. Overnight in Luxor.
    Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner 

  • Day 7 East Bank - Luxor
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    East Bank - Luxor

    Morning at leisure on board. This afternoon, visit the temples of the East Bank. Karnak is an enormous complex dedicated to the god Amun-Ra, and is one of the world’s largest religious structures. Luxor Temple, located closer to the modern city, is smaller but equally magnificent, known for its avenue of sphinxes. There will be a belly dance show after dinner this evening. Overnight in Luxor.
    Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner   

  • Day 8 Disembark
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    Disembark

    After breakfast, check out and disembark the MS Sunray. 
    Meals included: Breakfast 

Hotels

  • Movenpick MS Sunray Luxury Nile Cruise
    Movenpick MS Sunray Luxury Nile Cruise
    Star Rating Nile Cruise (Luxor/Aswan)

Movenpick MS Sunray Luxury Nile Cruise

Nile Cruise (Luxor/Aswan)
  • Movenpick MS Sunray Luxury Nile Cruise

The Mövenpick MS Sunray is equipped with 66 elegant cabins featuring a private bathroom with a bathtub. Enjoy generous buffet meals and a varied program of evening entertainment. 

What's Included?

  • Meet and greet service upon arrival & departure.
  • Welcome drink upon arrival.
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Accommodation on board 5 star Sunray Nile Cruise (Standard Cabins-Main Deck) on full board basis.
  • English-speaking tour guide during excursions on the Cruise.
  • Entrance fees to all sights as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Visit High Dam, the temple of Philae, unfinished Obelisk, Kom Ombo temple, Edfu temple, Valley of the Kings & Queens, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Karnak & Luxor Temples.
  • Service charges and all applicable local taxes during your Nile Cruise in Egypt.

What's not Included?

  • Return International flights.
  • Visa fees.
  • Christmas & New Year supplements.
  • Tips, beverage, extra meals, laundry, phone calls or any personal expenses.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions. 

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing.

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