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5 Days - 4 Nights
No Cancellation
Unlimited
English
Step aboard the MS Crown Jewel Nile Cruise and embark on an unforgettable journey through the wonders of Egypt in ultimate comfort. As a luxurious 5-star floating hotel, the MS Crown Jewel features elegant design, contemporary amenities, and attentive service for an exceptional voyage from Luxor to Aswan.
With spacious sun decks, panoramic windows, and tastefully appointed interiors, this river cruise is the perfect base for exploring Upper Egypt’s iconic temples and burial sites. Guests can unwind in beautifully furnished cabins, savor gourmet meals, and enjoy onboard facilities such as a pool, lounge bar, and wellness services.
Whether you’re gliding past lush Nile banks or exploring historic landmarks like Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings, the MS Crown Jewel ensures each moment is filled with luxury, rich history, and dedicated service.
This cruise is available on the following route:
Begin your adventure by boarding the MS Crown Jewel and settling into your stylish stateroom. After lunch, set out to discover Aswan’s highlights with a visit to the impressive High Dam, a modern engineering marvel, followed by the Unfinished Obelisk, where you’ll get a glimpse of ancient stone-carving methods. Wrap up your afternoon at Philae Temple, a stunning sanctuary dedicated to Isis, now relocated to Agilkia Island. Return to the cruise ship for dinner and spend your first night floating on the Nile.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
As you travel northward, enjoy breakfast with scenic river views. Stop at Kom Ombo Temple, devoted to both Sobek and Horus, to marvel at its symmetrical architecture and the collection of mummified crocodiles. After lunch on board, continue to Edfu, home to Egypt’s best-preserved temple, dedicated to Horus. Take a carriage ride through Edfu’s lively streets to reach the temple. Return to the ship for dinner as the cruise makes its way toward Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: On board
Wake up to peaceful Nile views and enjoy breakfast aboard. Today, delve into Luxor’s West Bank, starting with the legendary Valley of the Kings, resting place of powerful pharaohs, including the tomb of Tutankhamun. Continue to the awe-inspiring Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, beautifully carved into limestone cliffs. End your morning with a photo stop at the towering Colossi of Memnon, guardians of Theban necropolis ruins.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Luxor
After breakfast, disembark to explore Luxor’s East Bank. Start your tour at the grand Karnak Temple Complex, a vast open-air museum with massive columns, a sacred lake, and the Avenue of Sphinxes. Continue to Luxor Temple, a beautifully preserved monument once linked to Karnak by a ceremonial road, and admire its statues and hieroglyphs. As your journey aboard the MS Crown Jewel concludes, you’ll take with you the enduring spirit of Ancient Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: End of cruise
This cruise is available on the following route:
Your adventure begins in Luxor with a warm welcome as you board the MS Crown Jewel. After lunch, set out to discover Karnak Temple, Egypt’s grandest religious complex, and stroll down its famed avenue of sphinxes. Continue to Luxor Temple, a masterpiece crafted and expanded by generations of pharaohs. Return to the cruise ship for dinner and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Luxor’s East Bank by night.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Luxor
Following breakfast, cross to Luxor’s West Bank to explore the magnificent Valley of the Kings, where royal tombs are hidden amidst desert hills. Next, visit the striking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut carved into the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari. Make a final stop for photos at the imposing Colossi of Memnon. Return to the MS Crown Jewel and set sail toward Edfu, passing through the Esna Lock.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Edfu
This morning, visit Edfu Temple—one of Egypt’s most complete and best-preserved temples—dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Return to the ship for lunch as the cruise continues. In the afternoon, tour the unique Kom Ombo Temple, a rare double sanctuary honoring both Sobek and Haroeris. Learn about its symmetrical architecture and the ancient surgical tools displayed within. Relax on board as the cruise heads to Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
Arrive in Aswan and begin your guided tour with the impressive High Dam, a modern engineering feat that tames the Nile. Next, see the colossal Unfinished Obelisk at its original quarry, then explore the graceful Philae Temple, devoted to the goddess Isis and carefully relocated to save it from rising waters. Enjoy your final evening on the MS Crown Jewel, with on-board entertainment and the tranquil Nile breeze.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
Savor breakfast on board before disembarking. Take in your last glimpses of the Nile, reflecting on a journey steeped in the legacy of pharaohs, majestic temples, and the timeless elegance of the MS Crown Jewel.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: End of cruise