Alexander The Great Nile Cruise: 4 Days/ 3 Nights from Aswan

Sail the Nile in Luxury Aboard MS Alexander The Great

Experience the magic of the Nile River cruise aboard MS Alexander The Great, where luxury, comfort, and adventure come together.

Start your day with a refreshing swim in the pool with a Jacuzzi on the upper deck, then sip a cocktail at the crescent-shaped bar as you watch the sunset over the Nile. For total relaxation, visit the onboard spa for a soothing massage, unwind in a traditional Turkish bath, or stay active in the fitness center.

When it’s time to dine, indulge in a selection of international dishes at the Red Fiesta restaurant, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Nile. For a taste of Egypt, enjoy a live BBQ on the pool deck, serving authentic oriental cuisine under the stars.

From the moment you step aboard MS Alexander The Great, every experience is designed to be unforgettable. Whether you're looking for a luxury Nile cruise, a romantic getaway, or an all-inclusive Egypt travel package, this cruise offers the perfect way to explore the wonders of Luxor and Aswan in style.

Book your Nile cruise today and sail through history in comfort!

Day One

WELCOME TO NILE CRUISE - ASWAN VISIT – SAIL WITH FELUCCA.

Upon arrival at the Aswan airport or your stay, guests will be greeted by our professional Nile Cruisers team, including an expert tour guide who will take you on a tour of Aswan, showcasing the highlights of local life and the rich history of the area.
Then the adventure begins with a motorboat ride to the stunning Isis Island, where you'll visit the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
Next, you'll discover the Unfinished Obelisk, a marvel of ancient engineering.
After coming aboard the Nile Cruise vessel, you’ll have a delicious lunch and then transfer to a traditional sailing boat (Felucca) to set sail on the Nile, taking in the beautiful scenery, and exploring the Aswan region (subject to weather conditions).
As the day comes to a close, you'll return to the Nile Cruise ship for an on-board dinner and spend the night on the Nile Cruise ship.

Day Two

NILE CRUISE TRIP - VISIT TO KOM OMBO TEMPLE

We start Day 2 with a delicious breakfast on the Nile Cruise ship.
At noon, we set sail towards Kom Ombo, taking in the beauty of the Nile Valley and enjoy a midday lunch aboard the Nile Cruise ship.
Upon arriving at Kom Ombo, you'll visit the ancient Kom Ombo temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris, an extraordinary historical site that gives you a glimpse into the rich culture of ancient Egypt.
After the visit, you'll return to the Nile Cruise ship and set sail towards Edfu, where you'll take in the stunning scenery of the Nile Valley.
Upon arrival at Edfu, you’ll enjoy dinner and spend the night aboard the Nile Cruise ship.
Dinner: Relish a delightful evening meal
Overnight Stay in Efdu

Day Three

RIVER NIGHT SAILING - VISIT LUXOR TEMPLE AT NIGHT - LUXOR

We start Day 3 with a delicious breakfast on the Nile Cruise ship.
Then we set sail towards Luxor, enjoying the Nile Valley's beauty along the waterway.
Lunch will be aboard the Nile Cruise ship as guests experience our vessel crossing the lock at Esna to a lower level of water—providing the most stunning views of the Nile during your trip.
Upon arrival in Luxor, you'll have free time to explore the city, the street market or souq, and the Luxor temple, an unforgettable experience that we know you will treasure forever.
Dinner will take place aboard the Nile Cruise ship before you settle into your on-board lodgings for the night.

Day Four

LUXOR DAY TRIP TO WEST BANK AND TUTANKHAMUN TOMB - KARNAK TEMPLES

Day 4 starts with a delicious breakfast on board, followed by disembarkation from the Nile Cruise. (For the early birds, there is an opportunity for a Hot Air Balloon ride, an optional trip that begins early in the morning and is not included in the cost of your package.)
After disembarkation from the Nile Cruise vessel, you will take a tour of the west bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings and three royal tombs for Egypt's ancient Pharaohs of Egypt.
Afterwards, you'll have the opportunity to visit the majestic tomb of King Tutankhamun, the Mummy of Tutankhamun, and the granite sarcophagus, an experience that very few people have had the privilege to have.
Next, you will visit Queen Hatshepsut's funerary temple at Deir el-Bahari.
After that, drive to Luxor's east bank to visit the Karnak temple complex, which includes the Ramses III temple and Hatshepsut obelisks.
At the appropriate time, guests will be transferred to their Luxor airport to fly home or to their hotel in Luxor with fond memories of your Nile Cruise trip.

What's Included

-Greeting and assistance upon arrival at Aswan airport, train station, or hotel.
- Transportation to embark on your Nile Cruise.
- Three nights' accommodation on the Nile Cruise with full board.
- Entrance fees for sightseeing tours in Aswan, on the Nile Cruise, and in Luxor.
- Transportation throughout the trip by a modern, air-conditioned vehicle,
- Qualified driver with safety driving license from ministry of tourism.
- A licensed speaking guide to accompany you on your excursions.
- Assistance from our personnel throughout your stay and excursions.
- Private transfers from the Nile Cruise to Luxor airport, train station, or home.
- Increased flexibility during sightseeing and stops.
- All taxes and service charges.

What's Not Included

- Any optional tours not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Drinks and any personal expenses.
- Gratuities & tipping.

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Is it safe to visit Egypt?

Absolutely! Egypt is a welcoming destination with measures in place to ensure the safety of visitors. With our guided tours, you'll always be accompanied by knowledgeable local guides who prioritize your safety and comfort.

Do I need a Visa?

Most visitors require a visa to enter Egypt. Depending on your nationality, you can either apply for an e-visa online before your trip or get a visa on arrival at the airport. When booking one of our guided tours, we’ll assist you with visa advice to make the process seamless.

What should I pack?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for the warm days and a jacket or sweater for cooler evenings, especially in winter. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring historical sites. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect against the sun, as well as a reusable water bottle. For visits to mosques or conservative areas, modest clothing is recommended. Don’t forget your swimsuit for the Red Sea or hotel pools and a power adapter for Egyptian outlets! (Type C or F).

What is you Refund & Cancellation Policy?

5% are non-refundable
95% refund for cancellation 90+ days prior to the trip
50% refund for cancellation 45+ days prior to the trip
No refund for cancellation less than 45 days prior to the trip