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Overview
- Duration:4 days 3 nights
- Travelers:1 - 15 guests
- Tour Type:Group tour
Step onto the MS Mayflower Cruise for a refined journey along the Nile, where classic scenery meets comfortable, well-planned onboard living. The ship offers 54 stylish staterooms, including 18 suites and 8 Executive cabins, all arranged for relaxation with a private en-suite bathroom featuring a bathtub and shower, satellite TV, international phone, electronic safe, mini-fridge, coffee maker, high-speed internet access, and individually controlled air-conditioning.
Guests booked in the Royal Suites, Presidential Suites, or Executive cabins receive added privileges, including a complimentary minibar replenished daily and unlimited soft and alcoholic drinks served in the Bar Lounge. Selected Executive and Deluxe cabins with queen beds also feature a private veranda, opening up wide Nile views as the cruise glides between legendary sites.
This cruise blends polished service with a timeless route—ideal for travelers who want comfort on board and immersive sightseeing on shore.
Itinerary
Day 1: Embarkation & East Bank Wonders
Embark on the MS Mayflower in Luxor City before lunch and get comfortable in your cabin. After lunch onboard, set out with your guide to visit Luxor’s East Bank: the monumental Karnak Temple Complex and the graceful Luxor Temple. Return to the ship for dinner, and enjoy evening entertainment onboard.
- Meals: Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: On board in Luxor
Day 2: West Bank Exploration & Sailing to Edfu
Following breakfast, cross to Luxor’s West Bank to explore three of the area’s most famous sites. Begin at The Valley of the Kings, continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, and stop at the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship for lunch, then begin sailing toward Edfu. Later, relax with afternoon tea and enjoy a cocktail party before dinner as you sail through Esna Lock.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: On board (sailing toward Edfu)
Day 3: Temples of Edfu & Kom Ombo
Have breakfast onboard, then head out to visit the Edfu Temple. Return to the cruise for lunch as the ship continues to Kom Ombo. On arrival, tour the Kom Ombo Temple, known for its dual dedication to Sobek and Horus the Elder, then visit the crocodile museum. Back onboard, enjoy dinner, and later join the festive Galabeya Party as the cruise continues toward Aswan.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: On board (sailing to Aswan)
Day 4: Aswan Landmarks & Cultural Evening
Begin with breakfast onboard as you dock in Aswan. With your guide, visit The High Dam Of Egypt, then take a boat ride to Agilkia Island to explore the Temple of Philae, dedicated to Isis. Continue to the granite quarries to see the Unfinished Obelisk and learn about ancient stone-cutting techniques. Return to the ship for lunch, then enjoy free time for relaxation on board. The remainder of the day is at leisure, with the option to choose additional activities if desired.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: On board in Aswan
Day 5: Disembark & Warm Farewell
Savor breakfast onboard, then disembark. After check-out, receive assistance and transfer to your next destination, concluding your cruise between Luxor and Aswan.
- Meals: Breakfast
Includes/Excludes
- Meet and be assist by our representatives at the airport or railway station
- Accommodation on board Mayflower Cruise on full board
- English/Portuguese/German/Spanish speaking tour guide
- All sightseeing tours are private guided tours
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in the itinerary
- Bottled water during the trips
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned, deluxe vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
- Any optional tours
- Personal Spending
- Tipping