Alyssa Nile Cruise
The Architect behind M/Y Alyssa is Pia Schmid (Swiss). Arch. Pia is specialized in hotel architecture and design. She is well known and Alyssa Nile Cruise is recognized throughout Europe for her talent and many projects. The philosophy she adopted for M/Y Alyssa is based on harmony of colors, nature of the ship local environment and usage of handcraft. Environment friendly attitude was adopted while working on M/Y Alyssa. All designs, furniture, upholstery and cabin layout have been specifically designed for M/Y Alyssa and not out of a catalogue, this includes the different pure woolen carpets designed for the different locations on the ship to enhance the final outlook. Exclusivity : Unlike most cruise ships on the Nile, the M/Y Alyssa is unique in the sense that all designs, layout and furniture on board are exclusively manufactured for the ship. Every unique facility has been made available on board M/Y Alyssa, which is placed at the front of the ship on the fourth deck; a fully panoramic WELLNESS CENTER equipped with the latest and most advanced equipment and offering: MUD BATH, SAUNA, JACUZZI, MULTI PURPOSE GYM including bicycle, rowing machine, treadmill and multi-purpose machine. Also onboard, there is a LICENSED MASSEUR.
Cruise Itinerary
Alyssa Nile Cruise
5 Day Luxor to Aswan
Day 1: Luxor East Bank Tours | Embark Nile Cruise
EZ Tour Egypt tour guide will welcome you at Luxor Airport,(AT EXIT DOOR) holding a sign with your name, Then you will start your tour by visiting the most spectacular temples in Egypt, Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, separated from each other by the Avenue of Sphinxes, a three-kilometer long road, Later we’ll check in your cruise.
Overnight in Luxor| Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Day 2: Luxor West Bank Tours | Sail To Edfu Town
After breakfast, we are going to visit Thebes necropolis (Luxor west bank). we’ll visit the Valley of the Kings (3 of the open tombs will be visited), Queen Hatshepsut Temple(dedicated to the only woman to rule over Egypt for an extended period of time) and the Colossi of Memnon (two giant statues in homage to the Pharoah Amenhotep III) Then upon our return to the boat we’ll sail in the direction of Edfu via Esna lock, where we’ll dock to eat and spend the night.| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 3: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
After breakfast, we’ll visit Edfu Temple also known as Hours temple, dedicated to the God Horus. The cruise then continues towards Kom Ombo, where we’ll visit its incredible temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Hareoris. After the days tour we’ll head up the nile to Aswan, where we’ll spend the night.| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 4: Aswan Tour
after breakfast, we’ll visit one of the most beautiful temples in the country, the Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis and Aswan high dam. Anyone who wants to can visit Abu Simbel temples, (3 hrs each way by road, pre-bookable $110 Per Person) Something highly recommended. Then we’ll leave for Abu Simbel at 4 am and back by 13:00. In this case, the visit to the Philae Temple will take place after lunch by 14:00 or the following day, depending on when the flight leaves.| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Disembarkation in Aswan
Having eaten breakfast and checked out around 08:00 am. you’ll have free time, and whenever you like we’ll take you to the Aswan airport, train station, or whichever point in the city you would like. If your transfer is in the evening you can also see some other places in Aswan such as the Nubian village(Optional, $30 per person) |Meals: Breakfast
Alyssa Nile Cruise
3 night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor
Day 1: Aswan Tours| Embark Nile Cruise.
Ez tour guide will be waiting for you at the Airport or the railways station ,(AT EXIT DOOR) holding a sign with your name. Then we’ll take you to visit Aswan High Dam and Philae temple, one of the most beautiful temples in all Egypt. Later we’ll take you to the cruise boat, where your full room and board is waiting for you- Overnight in Aswan| Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Day 2: Optional Abu Simbel Tour| Sail To Kom Ombo| Kom Ombo Temp| Sail to Edfu
Early morning 04:00 am, Optional Abu Simbel Tour, which comes highly recommended (3 hrs each way by road, pre-bookable $110 Per Person) Then, back on the boat, we’ll eat and begin to sail along the Nile, arriving at the Kom Ombo Temple at sunset, one of the images of Egypt which will stay with you for life. Then having visited the temple, we’ll continue sailing towards Edfu, where we’ll drop anchor to eat dinner and spend the night | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 3 : Edfu Temple| Sail to Luxor | Luxor East Bank Tour
At 06:00 am, we’ll visit the Edfu Temple, dedicated to the God Horus. The cruise will then continue on its way towards Esna, where we’ll cross the famous floodgate. Having arrived at the majestic city of Luxor (the ancient Thebes, once the capital) we’ll visit two of the most spectacular temples in the country, the Luxor and Karnak temples, separated in antiquity by the Avenue of the Sphinxes, three kilometres long. Here we’ll eat and spend the night anchored in Luxor| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 4 : Disembarkation 07:00 am| Luxor West Bank Tour
Having eaten and checked out, around 7 am we’ll hit the road towards the giant necropolis nearby. We’ll visit the Valley of the Kings (3 of the open tombs will be visited), Queen Hatshepsut Temple (dedicated to the only woman to rule over Egypt for an extended period of time) and the Colossi of Memnon (two giant statues in homage to the Pharoah Amenhotep III). The tour then finishes at around 12:30. Then we’ll take you to the Luxor airport, the train station, or whichever point in the city you would like. | Meals: Breakfast.
What's Included
Alyssa Nile Cruise
4 or 3 nights’ accommodation on board the Nile cruises based on FB basis.
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle private
- All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary private
- Entrance fees to all sights in and between Luxor and Aswan
- Private Egyptologist English-speaking tour guide (s)
- Complimentary 01 bottles of water per day per person
- All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver (s).
- All service charges and taxes
What's Not Included
Alyssa Nile Cruise
- Any extra meals and beverages.
- All personal expenses like laundry etc.
- Tipping to Guide, Driver, cruise crew, etc.
- Any Optional tours may require.
Prices Policy
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Rates
Summer Rates Per Person (May – Sep)
| 4 days / 3 nights – per person, double cabin | $700 |
| 4 days / 3 nights – single cabin | $999 |
| 5 days / 4 nights – per person, double cabin | $799 |
| 5 days / 4 nights – single cabin | $1,099 |
Winter Rates Per Person (Oct – April)
| 4 days / 3 nights – per person, double cabin | $925 |
| 4 days / 3 nights – single cabin | $787 |
| 5 days / 4 nights – per person, double cabin | $1,099 |
| 5 days / 4 nights – single cabin | $1,587 |