SS Misr Nile cruise

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Schedule

Every Tue, Wed, Sat, Fri

Duration

9 Days

Pickup/ Drop off

Cairo

Ship Information

SS Misr Nile cruise is one of the best luxury steamboats, Misr which means “Egypt” in Arabic, is the first steamship to exclusively cruise Egypt’s Nile, retaining the original parts of its steam engine
(which date back to the early 1900s), and normally uses its updated installation propellers to cruise the Nile

Cruise:
  • Five Decks -Three with cabins
  • Sun Deck with Swimming pool
  • Laundry and daily housekeeping service
  • Medical service on call (24/7)
  • Restaurant with varied menus on a daily basis
  • 14 outside cabins (6×3.5m) dimensions with private balcony
  • 2 Single Cabins (5×2.9m) dimensions with private balcony
  • 2 Suites (7x5m) dimensions with private balcony
  • 6 Suites (6x5m) dimensions with private balcony
  • All outside cabins face the Nile Provide large panoramic balconies
  • The boat is fully air-conditioned
Cruise Itinerary

Day 1 – Friday – Aswan Sightseeing Tours

Transfer from your hotel in Aswan for check-in on your Luxury Steamer Cruise, then enjoy visiting the world-famous High Dam, The awesome Philae temple, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor, and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk. Dinner on board.

Overnight onboard your cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 2 – Saturday – Kom Ombo / Edfu

Sail to Kom Ombo, have breakfast on board, and Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek and Haeroris in Kom Ombo. Sail to Edfu, lunch on board after that Visit the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt, Horus Temple in Edfu. Take afternoon tea during sailing to Esna. Dinner on board.

Overnight onboard your cruise in Esna.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 3 – Sunday – Luxor Sightseeing

Breakfast on board, then transfer to visit Karnak and Luxor temples.

Overnight onboard your cruise in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 4 – Monday – Luxor Tours, Transfer to your hotel in Luxor.

Have breakfast on board then visit the West Bank, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut approximately in the 15th century BC, at El-Deir El-Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon. Transfer after the visit to your hotel in Luxor for free time at leisure.

Overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast.

Note:- Slight changes might occur due to circumstances beyond our control**

Day 5: (Tuesday) Luxor

Optional hot air balloon flight trip in Luxor over the Valley of The Kings at the West bank of the River Nile followed by enjoyable breakfast at the hotel in Luxor with free time at leisure and some optional sightseeing tours available in Luxor and out of Luxor to Dendera and Abydos temples, then check out.

Included
  • Full Board – Your stay on board the SS MISR Nile Cruise includes full board and lodging.
  • All Excursions – All excursions mentioned in the itinerary are included in the tour price.
  • Entrance Fees – Any and all entrance fees to the various sites visited are included.
  • English Speaking Guide
  • All Service Charges and Taxes – The price of your cruise is inclusive of all taxes, services charges, and etc. With us, there are NO hidden charges along the way.
  • All transfers.
Excluded
  • Pre-Arrival and Post-Departure Travel – Tour price does not include travel to Egypt or onward travel from Egypt.
  • Tipping.
From:

1500

Prices
Price per Person per Trip

Summer Rates Per Person (May- Sep)

Per Person in Triple Cabin
Per Person in Double Cabin
Per Single Cabin
4 Days/3 Nights
5 Days/4 Nights

Winter Rates Per Person (Oct-April)

Per Person in Triple Cabin
Per Person in Double Cabin
Per Single Cabin
4 Days/3 Nights
5 Days/4 Nights

Prices policy

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Children policy

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Reviews

star rating  Quality vs trust 100% - Daniel is a person that we can trust for the organisation and quality. He was proposing good deal. The most important, is was taking in consideration comment to make correction... read more

avatar thumb Vincent-toulouse-31
May 10, 2024

star rating  2 day private Luxor trip from Hurghada  - Our 2 day private tour to Luxor was very well organized with a great balance between sightseeing and rest from the heat. Our driver Hany was very mindful and polite... read more

avatar thumb Ekaterina S
May 4, 2024

star rating  Trustworthy  - EZ Tour is trustworthy. Our guides Andrew, Mina and the funny guy in Edfu and Abanoub were pleasant and we can laugh with them. ThankUVeryMuch

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February 20, 2024

star rating  A sensational and unforgettable trip to Egypt.  - Daniel from EZ Tours is probably the nicest and best tour guide in the world. My daughter and I sailed down part of the Nile in a beautiful dahabyia craft.... read more

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January 28, 2024

star rating  Great tour  - Our tour with Ahmed was an absolute delight! Navigating through the wonders of Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo, and Abu Simbel with him was an enriching experience. Ahmed's deep knowledge of... read more

avatar thumb Souha M
December 27, 2023

star rating  Experiencing Luxor and Aswan with Omar the last tour guide.  - Omar was our tour guide in Luxor and Aswan, he was very knowledgeable and explained everything very well. He was funny which made the experience more enjoyable. He put the... read more

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December 27, 2023

Nile River Cruises (FAQs)

In Egypt, you can have a very special experience to sail on the longest river in the world The Nile River“. To have such an exceptional tour, you need to be on board a Nile cruise keeping in mind that there are a lot of different Nile Cruises from different categories. The most recommended Nile cruise categories in Egypt are the 5 * and the 5 * High Deluxe categoriesPrices differ from one cruise to another based on the installations on each cruise and based on the time you would like to visit Egypt, to check all the Nile River Cruise possibilities with the different prices Budget, please check our best Nile Cruises suggested.

The temperature in Egypt ranges from 37c to 14c. Summer is ever hot and the winter is cool and mild but occasionally it becomes cold at night. The average low temperatures vary from9.5 °C in the wintertime to 23 °C in the summertime and average high temperatures vary from 17 °C in the wintertime to 32 °C in the summertime. The temperature is moderate each along the coasts.

Keeping in mind that Egypt is a conservative society, dress moderately as you wich, but of course, light cotton clothes are preferred during the summer, and a cover for your head like a hat or scarf to protect you from the sun, a jacket for the winter nights will come in handy, and something comfortable for your feet like sneakers or a flip flop.

The best and the most suitable time to have a perfect Nile cruise holiday
, you’ll find that the period from the end of October till the middle of April is the best season ever to plan your Nile cruise holiday in.

You can choose any time between the mentioned period to have your holiday
but kindly notice that Easter and Christmas seasons in Egypt are considered the peaked seasons with the highest prices In all the year, so kindly put this in mind while planning your marvelous Nile Cruise vacation in the land of Pharaohs, still, you’ll get the most inimitable affordable tour prices from our side to enjoy the beast dream holiday.

There are two types of Nile cruises in Egypt, the first one is the private Nile river cruises also known as” Dahabiya” which has about 10 cabins, and the standard, more common group, the Nile cruises which has about 150 cabins equipped with everything a traveler could desire.

The Nile cruise is basically a fully equipped sailing hotel that holds a sun deck, a full entertaining center, an inner swimming pool, lounge bar, discotheque, a marvelous restaurant, a spa, beauty center, a laundry, gift shops, and a safe deposit box, and everything you would expect from a hotel.

 

 

 

The Nile Cruise sails between the two enchanting cities of Luxor and Aswan or vice versa where everyone can explore the divine Karnak temples Complex, the legendary Valley of the Kings, the mesmerizing Hatshepsut temple, the unique Kom Ombo temple the majestic Philae temple, the glorious Edfu temple, the Great unfinished obelisk, and various more.

 

 

 

The best activity by far is being on board a Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan or Vise Versa. Witness the beauty of Egypt from a hot balloon or a plane and try all the delicious Egyptian cuisines and drinks plus shopping in old Cairo. Explore the pure nature of the red sea in the magical city resorts of Egypt like Hurghada and many more by diving and snorkeling in the marine life or Hurghada. Behold the mesmerizing western desert on a safari trip under the heavenly Egyptian skies.

 

 

There are a lot of public holidays in Egypt too many to count either religious or nation, the most important festivals are the holy month of Ramadan which ends with Eid Al Fitr, Christmas, new years eve, and Easter.