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Tour Overview
Mövenpick MS Hamees Nile Cruise – 5 Days | 2026/2027
Embark on an unforgettable 5-day Nile cruise aboard the elegant Mövenpick MS Hamees, sailing between Luxor and Aswan through the heart of ancient Egypt.
Journey along the legendary Nile River and explore some of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.Including the magnificent Karnak Temple, the grand Luxor Temple, and the impressive High Dam of Aswan. Every stop along the way unveils a new chapter of Egypt’s extraordinary civilization.
Sail in comfort and style as our expert guides accompany you at every step. Ensuring a seamless, enriching, and truly memorable experience. Whether you’re marveling at ancient temples or watching the Nile landscape drift by from the deck, this cruise offers the perfect blend of discovery and relaxation.
Why Choose This Cruise?
- Expertly guided tours to Egypt’s most celebrated attractions
- A carefully curated itinerary covering the best of Luxor and Aswan
- Comfortable, premium accommodations aboard the Mövenpick MS Hamees
- Personalized service tailored to make your journey extraordinary
Special rates available for families and groups.
Ready to experience the magic of ancient Egypt? Book your cruise now and let us take care of everything. Visit our travel blog for packing tips and everything you need to know before your Egypt adventure.
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Day-by-Day Itinerary
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After arriving in Luxor, start your Nile cruise on board the ship:
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Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are twin statues representing Amenhotep III in a seated position. His hands rest on his knees and his gaze is directed towards the east, in the direction of the Nile River and the rising sun. The statues are carved in blocks of quartzite, brought especially from Giza and the quarries of Gebel el-Silsila, north of Aswan, including the stone bases.
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Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is located in the city of Luxor, on the West of the Nile River. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This large necropolis, near Luxor, contains more than 60 tombs of pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom, one of the most prosperous periods in the history of ancient Egypt.
Among the finds are the chambers of Tutankhamun, Seti I, and Ramses II. It even has an analog of the wives and relatives of the pharaohs, called the Valley of the Queens.
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Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut The funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known as Deir el Bahari, name meaning "monastery of the north" and designed by its architect in the royal court, Senenmut, is "the wonder of wonders" of ancient Egypt: it stands on the west bank of the Nile and is partially excavated in the mountain behind which lies the Valley of the Kings.
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Lunch Time
Have lunch in one of the restaurants overlooking the Nile River.
Finally, Back to onboard the Cruise spend the night.
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Have breakfast on board and with the tour guide start your tour to:
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Luxor Temple
One of the great historical landmarks of Ancient Egypt, a temple that has been present in several generations of humanity and passed through several reigns.
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Karnak Temple
The oldest structures at Karnak come from the Middle Empire: the white chapel of Sesostris I (1965-1920 BC), reconstructed in the open-air museum, and the foundations of what was the most sacred part of the 12th dynasty temple of Amun in the sanctuary of the sacred boat and the Courtyard of the Middle Empire (behind the sixth pylon).
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Lunch Time
Have lunch in one of the restaurants overlooking the Nile River.
Then sail on board the ship until you reach Edfu and spend the night amidst music, singing and dancing.
3
After breakfast you will take a tour to:
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The Temple of Edfu
The Temple of Edfu is considered the best preserved temple of the Greco-Roman period in Egypt. On the walls of this temple we can see the scenes of the myth of the god Horus and how he defeated the god Set (the god of evil in ancient Egypt) when he avenged the murder of Osiris (the father of Horus).
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Temple of Kom Ombo
The Temple of Kom Ombo was built in the Greco-Roman period from 205 to 180 BC at the time of King Ptolemy V with later additions during the Roman period. It is divided into two temples with two entrances, two hypostyle halls and two sanctuaries. It was dedicated to the god Sobek (the crocodile god) and the god ''Hor-wer'' which means Horus the great.
Serving lunch and dinner on board
Finally, On board the ship, you will enjoy Nubian folklore shows and a magical night in the middle of the Nile.
4
At the beginning of the day, you will arrive in Aswan, enjoy breakfast, and begin your tour to Nubia and get to know the Nubian people. Then, you will have lunch and take a tour of the Aswan markets.
Finally, On board the ship, you will enjoy Nubian folklore shows and a magical night in the middle of the Nile.
5
After breakfast, you will leave the ship and in an air-conditioned car you will take a quick tour to:
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Philae Temple
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The Unfinished Obelisk
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The High Dam
You start moving to the airport and train station to end your trip.
What's Included
Included
Tour Inclusions
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
- Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
- Transfer from hotel to the boat
- All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- Accommodation for 3 nights on a deluxe 5-star cruise on full board
- All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
- English speaking Egyptologist guide during your excursions
Not Included
Tour Exclusions
- Tipping.
- Egypt Entry Visa.
- International Airfare.
- Extra Meals and Drinks.
- Any Extras Not Mentioned In The Itinerary.
Tour Summary
| Prices start from | $1200 |
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| Duration | 5 Days / 4 Nights |
| Pickup & drop-off | Luxor - Aswan |
| Availability | Every Monday |
| Tour category | Egypt in 5 Days |
| Tour type | Nile Cruise Tour |
What to Pack
What to Pack
- Hat.
- Camera.
- Umbrella.
- Medication.
- Comfortable Shoes.
- Sunblock & Sunglasses.
- Warm clothes in winter.
- Cotton clothes in summer.
- Valid Passport for 6 months.
Attractions
Sites visited on this tour
Frequently Asked Questions
Cruising along the Nile on a Nile Cruise is synonymous with the perfect trip to Egypt. So much so, that many people don't even consider whether they'd like to do one or not, they just simply do it! In fact, it's so popular that there are around 300 Nile Cruise boats on the river.
The cruise includes full board accommodation aboard the ship (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), guided tours to all highlighted attractions, entrance fees to temples and monuments, and all transfers between Luxor and Aswan.
The cruise departs from Luxor and concludes in Aswan, sailing along the legendary Nile River with stops at key historical sites along the way.
You will explore some of Egypt's most iconic sites, including Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the High Dam of Aswan, Philae Temple, and Kom Ombo Temple, among others.
Yes. An expert, English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the entire journey, providing detailed insights into Egypt's ancient history and civilization at every stop.
Absolutely! We offer exclusive discounted rates for families and groups. Contact us directly for a customized quote tailored to your group size.
The best time to cruise the Nile is between October and April, when the weather is mild and comfortable for sightseeing. However, the cruise operates year-round.v
You can book directly through our website or contact our travel team, who will guide you through the booking process and help you customize your itinerary.
We recommend light, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera. Visit our travel blog for a full Egypt packing guide.v
Yes, the cruise is family-friendly and suitable for travelers of all ages. Our guides are experienced in accommodating the needs of both young and elderly guests.
