Nile Cruise Nile trip

Steigenberger Royale Nile Cruise

Experience the magic of ancient Egypt aboard our Nile cruise vessels.

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About Steigenberger Royale Nile Cruise

With Steigenberger Royale cruise explore the incredible ruins of Ancient Egypt and modern life along the banks of the Nile from Steigenberger Royale cruise.

With Steigenberger Royale cruise explore the incredible ruins of Ancient Egypt and modern life along the banks of the Nile from Steigenberger Royale cruise. Enjoy royalty in every detail from the featured luxurious cabins and suites overviewing the Nile, and fully equipped with deluxe amenities. Have an incredible time on the open-air swimming pool and Jacuzzi on deck for the perfect sunbathing together with the most creative and refreshing cocktails from the pool bar that will keep your body refreshed. Explore the historical sites from the cruise’s panoramic bar, or from its local restaurant whilst savoring the finest culinary mixes. You can also get advantage of the royal services on board like the massage and the fitness gym. It is a truly royal sailing experience

Nile Cruise Details

Duration(s): 04 Days - 03 Nights Program (Every Friday) / 5 Days Luxor / Aswan Every Monday

Route: Aswan / Luxor

Tour Type: Small Group Tour

Places You'll Visit / Sailing Route

Aswan

Embarkation

Luxor

Disembarkation

Steigenberger Royale Nile Cruise Itinerary

Explore day-by-day sailing schedules and guided tours for each duration option.

04 Days - 03 Nights Program (Every Friday)

Departure: Every Friday

Embarkation on board before lunch. Relax in your cabin and begin your cruise adventure in Aswan.

Return to the boat for dinner and overnight on board in Aswan.

Afternoon Tour

High Dam

Discover one of Egypt's most significant modern achievements. Built in the 1960s, the dam tamed the mighty Nile and created Lake Nasser, one of the world's largest man-made lakes.

Philae Temple

Set on Agilkia Island, this serene temple dedicated to the goddess Isis is only reachable by boat. Its picturesque location, detailed reliefs, and dramatic history make it one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt.

Unfinished Obelisk

Explore the ancient granite quarries and see the largest obelisk ever attempted, still lying in situ. This site offers a unique glimpse into ancient Egyptian stone-working techniques.

Overnight: Aswan / Nile Cruise

Meals Included

Lunch Dinner

Early morning sailing toward Kom Ombo.

Continue sailing to Edfu with lunch on board.

Return to the boat and sail toward Luxor. Dinner and overnight on board.

Morning Tour

Kom Ombo Temple

A rare double temple that honors two gods—Sobek, the crocodile god of fertility, and Horus the Elder. Its symmetrical design, impressive columns, and ancient surgical instruments carved in stone reflect the medical and spiritual significance of the site. Don't miss the nearby museum with real mummified crocodiles.

Afternoon Tour

Edfu Temple

Ride in a traditional horse-drawn carriage to one of Egypt's best-preserved temples, dedicated to Horus, the falcon god. Admire the towering pylon, dramatic scenes of Horus defeating Seth, and step into the Holy of Holies where sacred rituals once took place.

Overnight: Luxor / Nile Cruise

Meals Included

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Return to the boat for lunch, followed by a relaxing afternoon. Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.

Morning Tour

Valley of the Kings

Enter the legendary necropolis of Thebes, where pharaohs like Ramses II and Tutankhamun were buried. Walk through richly decorated tombs with stunningly preserved wall art depicting the pharaoh's journey to the afterlife. Three tombs are included in your visit, with optional entry to Tutankhamun's tomb.

Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

An architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. This elegant multi-terraced temple honors Egypt's most powerful queen and features fascinating scenes of her divine birth and trading expeditions.

Colossi of Memnon

Gaze upon two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood for over 3,000 years, guarding the mortuary temple that once stood behind them.

Overnight: Luxor / Nile Cruise

Meals Included

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Breakfast on board and check-out.

Morning Tour

Karnak Temple Complex

The largest temple complex ever built, Karnak is a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture. Stroll along the Avenue of Ram-Headed Sphinxes, admire giant statues, and explore the monumental Hypostyle Hall with its forest of towering columns.

Luxor Temple

Built by Amenhotep III and expanded by Ramses II, this temple was the center of rituals and festivals. Connected to Karnak by the Sphinx Avenue, its night-time ambiance under soft lighting makes it truly magical.

Overnight: Nile Cruise

Meals Included

Breakfast

5 Days Luxor / Aswan Every Monday

Departure: Every Monday

- Embarkation in Luxor. - Lunch on board the Nile Dahabiya. - Move to visit the temples of Luxor and Karnak. - Dinner and Overnight on the West bank at Luxor.

Monday

Overnight: Luxor / Nile Cruise

Meals Included

Lunch Dinner

- Breakfast on board the Nile Dahabiya. - Visit the West Bank of Luxor (Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple and the Colossi of Memnon). - Lunch on board. - Sail to Esna and Tea time on the Sun Deck. - Dinner on board during sailing. - Overnight beside an Island.

Tuesday

Overnight: Luxor / Nile Cruise

Meals Included

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

- Breakfast whilst crossing Esna Lock. - Sail to Edfu - Lunch on board the Nile Dahabiya during sailing. - Visit the Temple of Edfu. - Sail to Al Ramady Island. - Dinner on board and Overnight beside Al Ramady Island.

Wednesday

Overnight: Nile Cruise

Meals Included

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

- Early morning sail to Aswan - Breakfast on board the Nile Dahabiya. - Sail to el Sheikh Fadl Island - Lunch on board during sailing. - Tea time and Dinner on el Sheikh Fadl Island. - Sail to Aswan after Dinner and Overnight on board.

Thursday

Overnight: Aswan / Nile Cruise

Meals Included

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

- Arrive to Aswan at the early morning. - Breakfast on board the Nile Dahabiya. - Aswan Sightseeing to visit the Philae Temple and the High dam. - Disembarkation in Aswan.

Friday

Overnight: Aswan / Nile Cruise

Meals Included

Breakfast

Important Information & Cruise Policies

Children Policy

0 - 2.99 years: Free of charge 3 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of tour price 12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person

What's Included & Excluded

Included in Your Journey

04 or 03 nights’ accommodation on board the Nile cruises based on FB basis.
Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle private
All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary private
Entrance fees to all sights in and between Luxor and Aswan
English-speaking tour guide during your excursions on the Cruise (group size is 1 - 8 maximum)
Complementary 01 bottle of water per day per person
All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver (s).
All service charges and taxes
Complimentary Pickup & Drop off in Luxor or Aswan: complimentary pickup & Drop off from / to the Airport , The Train Station, or any hotel located on the East Bank of the city ( Luxor & Aswan ). Please note that Pickups / Drop offs do not cover the West Bank of Luxor or Aswan (including Gharb Sohail and Elephantine Island) For guests staying on the West Bank, the pickup and drop-off point will be arranged on the East Bank of the City.

Not Included

Any Extra meals and beverages.
All personal expenses like laundry etc.
Tipping to Guide, Driver, etc.
Any Optional tours may require.

Tour Highlights

04 or 03 nights’ accommodation on board the Nile cruises based on FB basis. 04 or 03 nights’ accommodation on board the Nile cruises based on FB basis.
Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle private All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle private
All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary private All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary private
Entrance fees to all sights in and between Luxor and Aswan Entrance fees to all sights in and between Luxor and Aswan
English-speaking tour guide during your excursions on the Cruise (group size is 1 - 8 maximum) English-speaking tour guide during your excursions on the Cruise (group size is 1 - 8 maximum)
Complementary 01 bottle of water per day per person Complementary 01 bottle of water per day per person
All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver (s). All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver (s).
All service charges and taxes All service charges and taxes
Complimentary Pickup & Drop off in Luxor or Aswan: complimentary pickup & Drop off from / to the Airport , The Train Sta... Complimentary Pickup & Drop off in Luxor or Aswan: complimentary pickup & Drop off from / to the Airport , The Train Station, or any hotel located on the East Bank of the city ( Luxor & Aswan ). Please note that Pickups / Drop offs do not cover the West Bank of Luxor or Aswan (including Gharb Sohail and Elephantine Island) For guests staying on the West Bank, the pickup and drop-off point will be arranged on the East Bank of the City.