5 Day Luxor to Aswan Sonesta Saint George Nile Cruise

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Duration

5 Days

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Tour Type

Group Tour

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Overview

The Sonesta Saint George Nile Cruise is among the most amazing ships that sail down the Nile between Luxor and Aswan during Egypt tours. You will be enjoying a magnificent Egypt Easter holidays in the most luxurious style. Your visits in this Egypt travel packages would include Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Philae Temple, and the High Dam.

Include / Exclude

  • Meet a at airports and other points of embarkation and disembarkation
  • All transfers
  • Accommodation for 4 nights on board the 5-Star Sonesta St George Nile Cruise on full board basis
  • All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the MS Sonesta St . George Nile Cruise itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sights
  • English speaking guide for all excursions
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Travel to Luxor and onward travel from Aswan
  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Personal spending money
  • Optional activities
  • Tipping money

Itineraries

Arrive at Luxor airport or Luxor railway station for your 5 day Sonesta Saint George Nile Cruise you will be met by our tour representatives and one of our drivers, who will then take you to the area where you will be boarding your 5-Star Nile River cruise ship with Egypt Nile cruises tour. After boarding your Luxury appointed cruise ship, you will enjoy your first on-board lunch, and then you will be taken for a tour of the Luxor East Bank along with some of our other clients. One of our Egyptologist tour guides sells with the vessel, so you will always have an expert guide by your side when visiting the different sites, you'll be stopping at during your cruise.

During the East Bank tour, you will be seeing two indescribable ancient monuments, the Karnak Temple complex, and the Luxor Temple. Even though Karnak Temple is mostly ruins, there is so much to see at this vast archeological site which has been credited as being the largest place of worship ever discovered. Following your East Bank tour, you will then return to the cruise ship in time for a very entertaining Egyptian Belly Dance Show. Later in the day you will you served a good dinner aboard the ship, and there will also be an on-board disco in the evening. Spending the first night of your 5 day Sonesta Saint George Nile cruises in your cabin on the water in Luxor.

  • Meals included: Lunch and dinner

Morning enjoy your good breakfast on 5 Day Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise, and then our Egyptologist tour guide will take you for a tour of the Luxor West Bank to see three indescribable ancient sites. These include the Valley of the Kings, the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. The most famous tomb in the Valley of the Kings is that of King Tutankhamun, but he certainly wasn't the only Royal person to be buried in this ancient necropolis.

Following The West Bank tour, you will return to the ship, and it will then begin sailing towards Esna. Enjoy a good lunch and a pleasant afternoon tea on board the ship, followed by a "Captain's Welcome" cocktail party in the evening shortly before dinner time. Spending this night of MS Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise on the water at Esna.

  • Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Early Morning Sailing to Esna quite early in the morning, with breakfast being served out on the water while you are sailing towards Edfu. When you arrive at Edfu, your Egyptologist tour guide will escort you to see the truly magnificent Temple of Horus. This is the best-preserved temple ever discovered, thanks to the fact that it became buried beneath the sand and remained that way for more than 2000 years after it was abandoned by the Romans.

After spending some time at the temple, you will then return to the cruise ship and it will begin sailing to Kom Ombo. On arrival at Kom Ombo, you will once again disembark from the ship, and you will be taken to see the intriguing Kom Ombo Temple which was dedicated to two different gods. One half of the temple was dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, while the other half was dedicated to Horus the falcon-headed god. Because this temple was dedicated to two different gods, both halves had to be identical to each other. Following your visit to the temple, you will return to the Sonesta Saint George in time for another excellent onboard dinner. Entertainment tonight will be a very enjoyable Egyptian Galabya Party, and you will spend the night on the water at Kom Ombo.

  • Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Early departure from Kom Ombo, the boat will arrive in Aswan early enough for you to enjoy some wonderful sightseeing in Aswan before lunch. Enjoy another delightful breakfast on board the ship, and then your Egyptologist tour guide will be taking you for a relatively short tour in Aswan. During this tour, you will get to see 3 amazing sites in Aswan, including the Aswan High Dam, the indescribable ancient Temple of Philae, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Following your tour, you will return to the cruise ship in time for another good lunch, and then you will spend the night on the water in Aswan.

  • Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Sadly, final day of your Nile Cruise, but the fun hasn’t ended just yet. Enjoy last good breakfast on board the cruise ship, and then it will be time to check-out and disembark, you will then be driven to the airport or to the railway station depending on what your onward travel plans are. Once you arrive at the airport or the railway station, your Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise will officially be over.

  • Meals included: Breakfast

Prices

Accommodation Plan

Sonesta Saint George Nile Cruise

Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip all the Year Except over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.

0 to 1,99 years: FREE 2 Years Old and below 6 years: 25% of adult price 6 Years up to 11.99 years: 50% of adult price 12 and Up: Calculate as an adult price.

Notes:

Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 2 Child sharing parent's room some hotels Maximum 1 child sharing parents’ room) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply. According to Booking Policy.

We are offering the minimum down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to four days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your Representative.

In case you cancel your trip, the following of charges will be applied: From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 7% of the tour package price will be charged. Between 60 and 21 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour Package price will be charged. Between 20 and 7 days before your arrival date, 40% of the package tour price will be charged. Between 6 and 1 days before your arrival date, 75% of the tour package price will be applied.

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FAQ

Check Asked Questions

Discover now our answers to the most common questions that may come to your mind about tourism and trips to Egypt

When is Easter celebrated in Egypt?

 

Tour in Egypt for the Easter holidays celebrated on the same date as in the rest of the Christian world, according to the Western Christian calendar. It usually falls between late March and late April, depending on the lunar cycle and the calculation of Easter.

What are some traditional customs during Easter in Egypt?

 

Egypt Easter Traditions Christians often engage in various religious activities, including attending church services, participating in processions, praying, and fasting. Families also gather for special meals, which may include traditional dishes such as feseekh (salted and fermented fish) and maamoul (stuffed pastries).

Is Easter an official holiday in Egypt?

 

Easter in Egypt Sunday is not an official holiday in Egypt. However, Good Friday is an official holiday in Egypt for Christians, and some businesses may close or reduce their operating hours.

How do Egyptians usually celebrate Easter?

 

Families often gather for Common Easter Holiday Celebrations in Egypt, attend church services together and enjoy festive meals. Children can participate in Easter egg hunts, and families exchange gifts and greetings.

Are there any travel tips for visiting Egypt during Easter?

If you are planning to visit Egypt during Easter, know that it is a popular time for domestic travel, especially for Egyptians visiting family and friends. It is recommended to book accommodation and transportation in advance. In addition, local customs and Easter Traditions in Egypt must be respected, especially at religious sites

When is the best time to book an Easter tour in Egypt?

Booking your Easter tour at least 3-6 months in advance is recommended to secure the best rates and availability, as this is a popular travel period.
 

What are the most popular destinations to visit during Easter in Egypt?

Popular destinations include Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, the Red Sea resorts (like Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada), and a Nile River cruise.

Are there any special Easter events or celebrations in Egypt?

Yes, Egypt hosts various Easter-related events, including traditional Coptic Easter celebrations, cultural performances, and special events at hotels and resorts.
 

Is Easter a good time for a Nile Cruise?

Easter is an excellent time for a Nile Cruise as the weather is pleasant, and the riverbanks are lush and green, making for a scenic and comfortable journey.
 

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