4-Day MS Renaissance Luxury Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
Overview
- Four-day Nile cruise: Explore the historic destinations between Aswan and Luxor.
- Ancient Egyptian temples: Discover extraordinary monuments dedicated to the gods and pharaohs.
- Scenic Nile sailing: Enjoy views of traditional villages, green riverbanks, and desert landscapes.
- Comfortable onboard accommodation: Unpack once and enjoy your journey from one destination to another.
- Cultural experiences: Learn about ancient Egyptian religion, architecture, and daily life.
- Convenient sightseeing: Combine several famous archaeological sites in one organized holiday.
Highlights
- Enjoy a 4-day, 3-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
- Explore the beautiful Temple of Philae.
- See the impressive Aswan High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk.
- Visit the dual-deity Temple of Kom Ombo.
- Discover the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu.
- Explore Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
- Visit the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
- Admire the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
- Relax aboard the MS Renaissance with Nile views and onboard facilities.
Included
- Three nights aboard the MS Renaissance in a booked cabin.
- Meals according to the confirmed cruise meal plan.
- Sightseeing excursions listed in the selected package.
- Professional Egyptologist guide, if included in your booking.
- Transfers between the ship and sightseeing locations, if included.
- Applicable service charges and taxes, according to the supplier's quotation.
Not Included
- International and domestic flights.
- Egypt entry visa and personal travel insurance.
- Entrance fees, if not explicitly included in the package.
- Drinks and personal expenses.
- Optional excursions, including Abu Simbel.
- Gratuities for the guide, driver, and cruise staff.
- Any services not specifically listed under inclusions.
Itinerary
Arrive in Aswan and board the MS Renaissance. After lunch, visit the Aswan High Dam, the Temple of Philae, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Lunch and dinner, subject to the confirmed cruise package.
Enjoy breakfast on board and sail along the Nile. Visit Kom Ombo Temple, famous for its symmetrical design and dedication to Sobek and Horus the Elder. Continue sailing toward Edfu, enjoying the river scenery and onboard facilities.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, renowned for its impressive entrance, courtyards, and detailed inscriptions. Return to the ship and continue sailing toward Luxor. Spend the evening enjoying the cruise atmosphere.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
After breakfast, disembark according to the confirmed schedule. Explore the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Depending on the cruise schedule and transfer arrangements. di
Meals: Breakfast.
Price Policy
All prices are quoted per person, based on the selected accommodation and room occupancy.
- The standard tour price is based on two people sharing a double or twin room.
- Single-room accommodation is available at an additional supplement.
- Child prices depend on the child's age and the services required and will be confirmed at the time of booking.
- The tour price is based on the services and accommodation specified in the confirmed itinerary.
- Prices are subject to availability at the time of booking, particularly for Nile cruise cabins, hotels and domestic transportation.
- Once the booking has been confirmed and the required deposit has been received, the agreed tour price will not change unless the traveler requests changes or upgrades.
Payment Policy
- A 30% deposit is required to confirm and secure the tour reservation.
- The remaining 70% balance should be paid before arrival, according to the payment deadline stated in the booking confirmation.
- Bookings made within 30 days of arrival may require full payment at the time of confirmation.
- Certain services, such as Nile cruise cabins, domestic flights or special arrangements, may require higher or earlier payment because of supplier conditions.
- Payment processing, bank-transfer fees or card/online payment charges, if applicable, may be the responsibility of the traveler.
Price Changes
Quoted prices are based on the availability and rates available when the quotation is prepared. Hotel, cruise and transportation rates may change before the reservation is confirmed.
After the required deposit has been received and the booking is confirmed, the agreed price is protected except for:
- Requested itinerary changes
- Hotel or cruise upgrades
- Additional services or excursions
- Changes in travel dates
- Additional transportation requirements
- Supplier charges that were specifically identified before booking
Optional Experiences
Optional activities such as a Luxor hot-air balloon ride, Nubian Village visit, desert safari, snorkeling, diving, Red Sea boat trip or Nile dinner cruise are not included unless specifically stated in the confirmed itinerary. Their prices will be provided separately.
Important
The final price, inclusions, exclusions, accommodation category and payment deadline will be clearly stated in the traveler's booking confirmation before payment is made.
Cancellation Policy
We understand that travel plans can change. Our cancellation policy is designed to provide reasonable flexibility while covering non-refundable costs related to hotels, Nile cruise reservations, transportation, entrance tickets, and other services booked for your Egypt tour.
Standard Cancellation Charges:
- More than 61 days before arrival: 20% cancellation fee
- 60–31 days before arrival: 35% cancellation fee
- 30–15 days before arrival: 50% cancellation fee
- 14–7 days before arrival: 75% cancellation fee
- 6 days or less before arrival: 100% cancellation fee
- No-show: 100% of the total tour price
Important Conditions
Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing by email or through the booking platform. The cancellation date is considered the date we receive the written request.
Certain services, including Nile cruise cabins, domestic flights, hotels, special events, and prepaid arrangements, may have separate cancellation conditions imposed by the supplier. Any non-refundable supplier charges will be deducted from the applicable refund.
If the tour has already started, unused services are generally non-refundable.
Changes and Postponements
If you need to change your travel dates rather than cancel, we will do our best to accommodate your request, subject to availability and any additional charges imposed by hotels, cruise operators, airlines, or other suppliers.
Force Majeure
In exceptional circumstances beyond our control, such as natural disasters, government restrictions, major transportation disruptions, or other force majeure events, alternative arrangements or credit may be offered where possible. Refunds will depend on the recoverable amounts from our suppliers.
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance covering trip cancellation, medical emergencies, travel interruptions, baggage, and other unexpected expenses before your trip.
By confirming your booking, you acknowledge and accept the cancellation and refund conditions stated above.
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