Astonshing M/S Nile Treasure Nile Cruise
Are you ready for an astonishing voyage through time? Our M/S Nile Treasure Nile Cruise is a true gift from the heavens, revealing the alluring greatness of Upper Egypt that took thousands of years to cultivate. This 5-star deluxe vessel combines modern elegance with traditional charm, providing a stylish and comfortable way to explore the wonders of ancient Thebes. At "Trips in Egypt," we ensure every moment of your journey is crafted for ultimate enjoyment, offering services of pure excellence from the moment you step onboard.
Throughout your deluxe adventure, you will gain wide access to iconic landmarks such as the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the serene Philae Temple. The M/S Nile Treasure is more than just a cruise; it is a floating sanctuary where you can relax by the sun deck pool or enjoy a rejuvenating massage after a day of exploration. With our dedicated team, expert-led tours, and seamless private transfers, every aspect of your journey is handled with professional care. Let the Nile Treasure transport you through history and natural beauty—reserve your dream quest today and experience the magic for yourself.
Tour Highlights
Inclusions and Exclusions
- All taxes and charges.
- Pick up & drop off services.
- A private a.C vehicle for all of your transfers.
- A professional English, Spanish, or French tour guide.
- Entrance fees to the whole mentioned sites in the itineraries.
- Accommodation at m/s Nile Treasure Dahabiya Nile cruise based on full-board.
- Tipping.
- Egypt entry visa.
- International airfare.
- Extra meals and drinks.
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tour Itinerary
Day One: Dive Between the Golden Gems of the East Bank
You will be picked up from your hotel in Luxor, then you will head with your tour guide to explore the immortal treasures of Thebes, where the tales of gods and kings will unfold before your eyes in the most enchanting manner, which includes:
Karnak Temple
Karnak Temple Complex is a true divine marvel that stood the test of time and earned the title of being the biggest open-air museum in the world. It is renowned as a sacred haven devoted to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, alongside various other deities. Its construction spanned from the Middle Kingdom to the Greco-Roman era, covering 2000 BC to 30 AD across 247 acres. Its biggest highlight is the epic hypostyle hall and the majestic Avenue of the sphinxes, which leads towards the enchanting Luxor Temple.
Lunch Meal
You will then check in 5-star deluxe Nile cruise to have lunch on board, and then you will be guided to visit:
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple, often referred to as the southern sanctuary, stands as a magnificent symbol of ancient Egyptian kingship and divine celebration. Established around 1400 BC by pharaohs such as Amenhotep III, Ramses the Great, and later expanded by Alexander the Great, this awe-inspiring temple was a central hub of reverence and festivity. Dedicated to the Theban triad, Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, it played a pivotal role in the annual Opet Festival, a grand event celebrating royal rejuvenation and the divine connection between the gods and the pharaohs. Recognized for its cultural and historical significance, Luxor Temple was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.
Dinner Time & Overnight
We will transfer you to your Nile cruise to enjoy the dinner and spend the night.
Day Two: Adventure to the Gems of the West Bank
After having your breakfast on board your Nile Cruise, you will join our professional tour guide to visit the immortal attractions in the West Bank of Luxor, which include:
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is a mystical gateway to the afterlife, which is a repository of celestial riches and captivating artistic expressions, preserving the legacy of ancient rulers from the New Kingdom era (1570 – 1050 BC). It has 63 tombs, including those of illustrious figures like Pharaoh Ramses II, Hatshepsut, Seti I, and Tutankhamun, serving as a testament to Egypt's majestic past.
Hatshepsut Temple
Hatshepsut Temple is a magical body of pure magic and allure that is dedicated to the revered Queen Hatshepsut (1507–1458 BC), who is one of history's most accomplished pharaohs, and pays homage to the sun god Amun. Its classical architecture, the temple's three grand terraces, including the scenic Festival Valley that act as the main highlights of this blessed piece of art.
Lunch Meal
Lunch onboard the Nile Cruise, and visit:
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are loyal royal guardians that withstood the test of time, which were erected in 1350 BC during the reign of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, and stand sentinel at the remains of Amenhotep II's mortuary temple, which was revered by ancient Greeks and Romans alike for its grandeur.
Overnight
Finally, you will get back to your Nile Cruise to start sailing. Enjoy afternoon tea on board and overnight.
Day Three: Cast Your Eyes on the Blessings of the Nile River
You will have your breakfast on board the Nile Cruise, then you will join our tour guide in a horse-drawn carriage to visit:
Edfu Temple
Edfu Temple is the majestic House of Victory, which was commissioned by the Ptolemaic dynasty between 237 BC and 57 BC to honor the mighty sky falcon god, Horus, who symbolizes protection and triumph. It stands as the most intact temple in Upper Egypt, which is adorned with clear inscriptions that illuminate the beliefs, language, and myths of the Hellenistic period.
Lunch Meal
Back to your deluxe Nile cruise to have lunch and start sailing towards Kom Ombo.
Kom Ombo Temple
Kom Ombo Temple is a marvel of unique and enchanting architecture that was constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty between 180 BC and 180 BC. Across its history, the double temple earned the name "Hill of Gold," which pays homage to Sobek, the crocodile god of fertility, on its southern half, and Haroeris, the falcon god, on its northern half. All the artwork across the walls of the temple has the power to unfold the best facts about the medical and astronomical facts of the ancient Egyptians during the Ptolemaic period.
Overnight
Back to your cruise and start sailing towards Aswan, and you will arrive late at night and overnight on board the Nile Cruise.
Day Four: Explore the Alluring Greatness of Aswan
You will have your breakfast, then head with your tour guide to explore the immortal marvels of Aswan, which include:
Aswan High Dam
The Aswan High Dam is a modern marvel that was constructed in the 1960s and marked a pivotal moment in Egypt's history, catalyzing innovation by generating hydroelectricity, saving water for agriculture, and heralding the onset of the industrial age.
Unfinished Obelisk
The Unfinished Obelisk has the power to shed light on the knowledge and secrets behind ancient craftsmanship. It was commissioned for Queen Hatshepsut between 1508 and 1458 BC. Despite its intended height of 41.75 meters and weight of a thousand tons, it remains partially carved within the bedrock, offering insight into ancient Egyptian stone-working techniques.
Philae Temple
Philae Temple is a symbol of feminine power that sits on Agilkia Island in Lake Nasser, which was founded between the 7th and 6th century BC and was significantly expanded during the Ptolemaic era. It is entirely dedicated to the goddess Isis, who serves as a marvel of worship and a custodian of her timeless tale alongside her consort Osiris.
Enjoy your afternoon tea onboard and spend the rest of your day on board your 5-star deluxe Nile cruise.
Day Five: Check Out From the Cruise
Check out After Breakfast and Transfer to Your Hotel in Aswan.
Day One: Luxor East Bank Exploration
- Begin your journey with a convenient pickup from your Luxor hotel, where you'll be greeted by our expert tour guide.
- Explore the grandeur of ancient Egypt as you visit the monumental Karnak Temples, a vast complex dedicated to the worship of the god Amun-Ra.
- Discover the mystical house of the royals, Luxor Temple.
- Check into your luxurious 5-star deluxe Nile cruise, where you'll be treated to unparalleled comfort and hospitality.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard as you soak in the serene beauty of the Nile River.
- Spend the night aboard the cruise, surrounded by the timeless allure of Egypt's ancient wonders.
Day Two: Unveiling Luxor's West Bank
- Wake up to a delicious breakfast served onboard as you prepare for a day of exploration to Luxor's West Bank, where the mysteries of ancient Egypt await.
- Discover the illustrious Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of numerous pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom.
- Marvel at the breathtaking Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which is a magnificent structure carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
- Admire the towering Colossi of Memnon that once guarded the entrance to the funerary complex of Amenhotep III.
- Return to your Nile cruise for a relaxing afternoon and evening, indulging in onboard amenities and activities.
Day Three: Enchanting Edfu and Kom Ombo
- Enjoy a delightful breakfast onboard as you set sail along the tranquil waters of the Nile.
- Undertake a charming horse carriage ride to the impressive Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus.
- Savor a sumptuous lunch onboard as you continue your journey towards Kom Ombo.
- Explore the unique Kom Ombo Temples, dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Horus.
- Cruise towards Aswan, arriving under the shimmering moonlight for a serene night on the Nile.
Day Four: Journey to Abu Simbel
- Start your day with a nourishing breakfast served in convenient breakfast boxes as you prepare for an unforgettable excursion to the
- legendary Abu Simbel temples by modern A/C car, accompanied by our knowledgeable tour guide.
- Stand in awe before the colossal statues of Ramses II and the intricately carved façade of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel.
- Return to your Nile cruise for a leisurely afternoon, enjoying panoramic views of the Nile from the comfort of your onboard sanctuary.
- Delight in afternoon tea as you reflect on the wonders you've witnessed during your voyage.
Day Five: Aswan's Treasures and Farewell
- Bid farewell to your Nile cruise as you disembark and embark on a final day of exploration in Aswan.
- Visit the monumental High Dam, an engineering marvel that transformed the landscape of the Nile Valley.
- Marvel at the unfinished Obelisk, a testament to the ancient Egyptians' unparalleled craftsmanship.
- Explore the enchanting Philae Temple of the goddess Isis, and relocated to its current location on Agilkia Island.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Egyptian cuisine.
- Conclude your journey with a transfer to your hotel in Aswan, filled with memories of an unforgettable Egyptian adventure.
Day One: Aswan's Treasures
- Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your Aswan hotel, where you'll be greeted by our knowledgeable tour guide.
- Explore Aswan's iconic landmarks, including the towering High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering.
- Marvel at the Unfinished Obelisk that sheds light on the ancient Egyptians' craftsmanship.
- Discover the enchanting Philae Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Isis and relocated to its current island sanctuary.
- Check into your luxurious 5-star Deluxe Nile Cruise and enjoy a delicious lunch onboard as you set sail along the majestic Nile.
- Spend the night aboard the cruise, surrounded by the serene beauty of the river.
Day Two: Kom Ombo's Ancient Charms
- After breakfast onboard, join your tour guide to visit the fascinating Kom Ombo Temples, the worship house of the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Horus.
- Return to the Nile cruise for a delightful lunch as you continue your journey towards Edfu.
Day Three: Edfu's Magnificent Temple
- Sail to Edfu and disembark to explore the awe-inspiring Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus.
- Return to your Nile cruise for lunch as you sail towards Luxor, arriving under the cloak of night.
- Spend the night onboard the cruise, which is surrounded by the timeless allure of Luxor's ancient wonders.
Day Four: Luxor's Legendary Sites
- Bid farewell to your Nile cruise as you leave and embark on a day of exploration in Luxor.
- Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom were sent to the heavens.
- Explore the imposing Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which is by far the most stunning architectural marvel ever made.
- Marvel at the towering Colossi of Memnon, which are guardians of an ancient funerary complex.
- Continue your journey to the majestic Karnak Temples, which is a vast complex dedicated to the Theban triad of gods.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before being transferred to your hotel in Luxor, where your unforgettable journey concludes.
Day One: Discover the Highlights of Aswan
You will be picked up from your hotel to enjoy a phenomenal trip across:
Aswan High Dam
The Aswan High Dam is an epic gem of marvel that was constructed between 1960 and 1970 with the help of the soviet union and aims to significantly impact Egypt's economy and culture through electricity production.
Unfinished Obelisk
The Unfinished Obelisk is believed to be the largest ancient obelisk in Egyptian history, which was commissioned by Hatshepsut (1508–1458 BC) to complement the Lateran Obelisk at the Karnak Temple Complex. However, it was never completed and later transported to the Lateran Palace in Rome.
Philae Temple
The Philae Temple is entirely dedicated to the goddess Isis of Love and Beauty. It was built in 280 BC by King Ptolemy II and was relocated to Agilkia Island as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign before the completion of the Aswan High Dam in 1970 to preserve its splendor and myth.
Lunch Meal & Overnight
You will check into a 5-star Deluxe Nile Cruise to have lunch and overnight on board.
Day Two: Uncover the Greatness of Abu Simbel
You will receive your breakfast boxes early in the morning before meeting your tour guide and traveling to Abu Simbel in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
Abu Simbel Temple
The magnificent Abu Simbel Temples are the ultimate embodiment of grandeur and elegance that were crafted by Pharaoh Ramses the Great around 1200 B.C. to pay homage to Amun, Ra, and Ptah, while also commemorating his prowess in the battle of Kadesh. King Ramses II's grand temple served as the focal point for the revered Sun Festival, which is observed annually on October 22nd and February, while the adjacent temple that is just 100 m away is dedicated to his beloved wife, Queen Nefertari.
Enjoy your afternoon tea onboard and spend the rest of your day on board your 5-star Nile Cruise.
Day Three: The Power and Allure of the Nile River Will Be Before Your Eyes
You will be picked up by your tour guide, then you will head with your tour guide to:
Kom Ombo Temple
The remarkable Kom Ombo Temple is a rare double temple which was constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty between 180 BC and 47 BC to honor Horus the Elder on the northern side and Sobek, the Nile's crocodile god on the southern side, it stands as an exotic marvel of architecture which is adorned with intricate carvings and decorations that shed light on the medical and astronomical knowledge of its time.
Edfu Temple
Edfu Temple is a majestic gem that is located on the west bank of the Nile in Upper Egypt. It acts as a mythical masterpiece commemorating a legendary battle between Horus and Set that shaped the course of history. It was erected between 237 BC and 57 BC, just 60 km north of Aswan, to become among Egypt's most impeccably preserved temples.
Lunch Meal & Overnight
Back to your Nile cruise to have your lunch meal and start sailing towards Luxor, arrive late at night, and overnight on board.
Day Four: Enjoy the Heavenly Monuments of Immortal Thebes
You will check out of your cruise, then you will head with your tour guide to explore:
Karnak Temple
Karnak Temple complex is a true embodiment of spirituality and history, which has been revered by many names over its 2000-year existence, such as "The Most Select of Places" during the Middle Kingdom and "House of Amon". It is known to be the largest and oldest religious complex on Earth since its creation between 2000 BC and 30 BC across 247 acres of sacred ground, which pays homage to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. This golden archaeological treasure features stunning ancient artistry, including the magical Avenue of Sphinxes connecting it to Luxor Temple, the Precinct of Amun-Re, and the grand hypostyle hall.
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is an extraordinary resting place that offers a gateway to the heavens and insight into the beliefs and mindset of one of history's greatest civilizations. It is found deep within the Theban necropolis hills, which houses 63 royal tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs such as Ramses the Great, Hatshepsut, Seti I, and Tutankhamen, among others.
Hatshepsut Temple
Hatshepsut Temple is a mythical and elegant mortuary sanctuary that stands as a divine marvel of architectural artistry. It was made in 1479 BC, which epitomizes classical New Kingdom architecture while immortalizing Queen Hatshepsut's achievements, such as being the priestess wife of the sun god Amun, along with Hathor and Anubis, which is revered as the "Holy of Holies."
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon can illuminate the rich monuments of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which emerged around 1350 BC, their quartzite sandstone structures witnessing countless renovations throughout history, especially in the Greco-Roman period. It is adorned with depictions of his family, achievements, and the Nile god Hapi, plus 107 inscriptions that showcase highly important facts that stand as enduring symbols of ancient grandeur.
Lunch Meal
You will have lunch at a restaurant, then you will be transferred to your hotel in Luxor.
Day One: Embark the Cruise
- Pickup from the hotel or anywhere in Aswan city.
- Check in on the cruise.
- Serving lunch.
- Visit the Aswan Dam.
- Visit Philae Temple.
- Visit the Unfinished Obelisk.
- Sail to Kom Ombo. Dinner time.
- Overnight in Kom Ombo.
Day Two: Tour to Kom Ombo Temple
- Having breakfast.
- Visit Kom Ombo Temple.
- Serving lunch.
- Afternoon tea.
- Continue sailing to Luxor.
- Dinner time.
- Overnight sailing onboard.
Day Three: Free Day on board the Cruise
- Having breakfast.
- Enjoying a free day on board.
- Serving lunch.
- Afternoon tea.
- Continue sailing to Luxor.
- Dinner time.
- Overnight in Luxor.
Day Four: Explore Luxor Attractions on the East Bank
- Having breakfast.
- Karnak Temple tour.
- Serving lunch.
- Afternoon tea.
- Enjoy visiting the Luxor Temple (At night).
- Dinner time.
- Overnight in Luxor.
Day Five: Visit Monumental Sites on the West Bank of Luxor
- Having breakfast.
- Visit the Valley of the Kings.
- Going to Hatshepsut Temple.
- Enjoy Colossi of Memnon.
- Serving lunch.
- Sailing back to Edfu.
- Afternoon tea.
- Dinner time.
- Overnight in Edfu.
Day Six: Go to Edfu Temple
- Having breakfast.
- Visiting Edfu Temple.
- Serving lunch.
- Afternoon tea.
- Sailing to Aswan. Dinner time.
- Overnight in Aswan.
Day Seven: Visit Abu Simbel Temples
- Having breakfast boxes.
- Transferred to Abu Simbel.
- Enjoying Abu Simbel Temple.
- Serving lunch.
- Afternoon tea.
- Dinner time.
- Overnight in Aswan.
Day Eight: End of Your Nile Cruise
- Having breakfast.
- Check out of the cruise.
- Transfer to anywhere you want in Aswan city.
Note: All mentioned meals will be served aboard the cruise.
What we Provide in Your Tour
- Comfort MS/ Royal Beau Rivage - M/S Royal Signature - M/S Esmeralda - M/S Royale Elite - M/S Nile Style or similar.
- Premium Saturdays: MS/ Royal Beau Rivage - M/S Royal Signature - H/S Moon Dance or similar.
- Elite M/S Acamar - Movenpick Lily - Movenpick Lotus - M.S Serenity - or similar.
- Majesty M/S Farah - M/S Tamr Henna Nile Cruise.
- Expertise: Professional tour guides with extensive knowledge of Egypt’s history, culture, and attractions.
- Licensed Guides: All guides are officially certified and licensed by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.
- We Speak Your Language: Professional guides are available in English, Spanish, French, German, and other major languages.
- Personalized Service: Friendly and attentive assistance tailored to travelers' interests, preferences, and travel style.
Meals are not explicitly listed in this itinerary.
- Comfortable: Modern, air-conditioned vehicles ensure a safe and comfortable journey throughout Egypt.
- Convenient: Door-to-door transportation with professional drivers and well-maintained vehicles.
- Reliable: Punctual and comfortable transfers designed to make your travel experience seamless.
- Safe: Professional drivers and quality vehicles provide a secure and worry-free journey.
- Premium: Travel in comfort with clean, modern, and fully equipped transportation services.
What You Will Love About This Tour?
- Discover iconic landmarks and hidden gems with expert local insights.
- Enjoy a carefully planned itinerary designed for comfort and convenience.
- Experience authentic culture, history, and local traditions.
- Capture unforgettable moments at breathtaking destinations.
- Travel stress-free with professional support throughout your journey.

