Sailing the Nile aboard the Movenpick MS Royal Lotus is an experience that redefines luxury river cruising. This 5-star vessel offers an unparalleled journey of discovery, blending the grandeur of ancient Egypt with modern comfort and sophisticated service. From the moment you step on deck, you are enveloped in an atmosphere of tranquility and elegance, a perfect setting for the historical marvels that await.
The Movenpick MS Royal Lotus is designed for ultimate relaxation and scenic viewing. The spacious suites and cabins are your private havens, each tastefully decorated and equipped with all the amenities required for a comfortable stay. Large windows ensure you have a front-row seat to the ever-changing panorama of the Nile—lush riverbanks, local villages, and the sun-drenched desert. Waking up to these breathtaking views is a daily luxury, a serene start to a day full of exploration.
Onboard, the amenities are crafted to enhance your cruise experience. The expansive sundeck is a centerpiece of the ship, a place to unwind under the Egyptian sun. Take a refreshing dip in the pool, lounge on a comfortable sunbed with a good book, or simply enjoy the gentle breeze as you glide along the river. For those seeking rejuvenation, the ship also features a massage room where you can indulge in a relaxing treatment. The lounge bar provides a cozy spot to enjoy a cocktail in the evening, sharing stories of the day's adventures with fellow travelers.
The culinary experience is a highlight of the Movenpick MS Royal Lotus. The ship's restaurant serves a delectable array of international and local cuisine, prepared by skilled chefs. Each meal is a culinary delight, whether it's a lavish breakfast buffet to start your day or a beautifully presented dinner. The attentive crew is dedicated to ensuring your every need is met, providing personalized service that makes you feel truly pampered throughout your journey.
The itinerary is a carefully curated exploration of Egypt's most iconic sites. Guided tours by an expert Egyptologist bring the history of the temples and tombs to life. You'll disembark to explore the majestic temples of Luxor and Karnak, wander through the hallowed halls of the Valley of the Kings, and marvel at the beautifully preserved temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu. The Movenpick MS Royal Lotus offers a perfect balance of guided discovery and leisure time, allowing you to immerse yourself in ancient history while traveling in ultimate comfort and style. It is the perfect vessel for an unforgettable Egyptian adventure.
Upon arrival at Aswan Airport or railway station, you'll be greeted and assisted before transferring to your Nile cruise vessel for pre-lunch embarkation. After checking in, indulge in a delicious lunch on board. The afternoon is dedicated to exploring the captivating Philae Temple, a majestic monument dedicated to the goddess Isis, followed by a visit to the intriguing Unfinished Obelisk. As the sun sets, settle in for a delightful dinner on board, savoring the serene Nile River ambiance.
Overnight aboard your Nile cruise in Aswan.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on board as you set sail towards Kom Ombo. Enjoy a leisurely lunch on deck, followed by a refreshing afternoon tea while cruising. Immerse yourself in history with a visit to the magnificent Kom Ombo Temple, a unique dual temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris. As the sun sets, sail gracefully to Edfu, savoring a delectable dinner on board while taking in the captivating Nile River scenery.
Overnight aboard your Nile cruise in Edfu.
Start your day with a visit to the magnificent Horus Temple in Edfu, followed by a leisurely breakfast on board as you sail towards Luxor via Esna. Enjoy a delicious lunch while cruising along the Nile, followed by a relaxing afternoon tea. As you reach Luxor, delve into the grandeur of the East Bank, exploring the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple and the captivating Luxor Temple. Conclude your day with a delectable dinner on board, followed by an enchanting belly dance performance that will captivate your senses.
Overnight aboard your Nile cruise in Luxor.
After enjoying breakfast on board, check out and embark on a journey to the West Bank, where you'll marvel at the wonders of the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Following this enriching exploration, transfer to either Luxor Airport or railway station to continue your travels.
Upon your arrival in Luxor, whether by air or rail, a friendly face will greet you and ensure a smooth transition to your Nile cruise ship. Before you even have time to think about lunch, you'll be settling into your floating home away from home. Enjoy a delightful lunch onboard as you embark on a journey to the East Bank. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Egypt as you explore the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples. As the day winds down, savor a delicious dinner onboard, reflecting on the wonders you've witnessed.
Overnight abroad your Nile Cruise in Luxor.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast on the ship before embarking on an unforgettable journey to the West Bank. Explore the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings and the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Afterward, set sail for Edfu, gracefully gliding through the waters past Esna. Savor a delightful lunch on board as you cruise. Later in the afternoon, indulge in a relaxing afternoon tea. As the sun begins to set, enjoy a delectable dinner onboard.
Overnight abroad your Nile Cruise in Edfu.
After enjoying breakfast on the ship, you'll disembark to explore the majestic Horus Temple in Edfu. Back on board, a delightful lunch awaits as you sail towards Kom Ombo, savoring afternoon tea along the way. Upon arrival, you'll discover the fascinating temple shared by the gods Sobek and Haeroris. Finally, your journey continues with a relaxing sail to Aswan, culminating in a delectable dinner on board.
Overnight abroad on your Nile Cruise in Aswan.
Enjoy a leisurely day starting with breakfast on your cruise. Discover the wonders of the Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk before enjoying a midday meal back on board. Relax in the afternoon with tea, followed by dinner as you cruise through the evening.
Overnight abroad on your Nile Cruise in Aswan.
After enjoying a final breakfast on board, you'll disembark and be taken to either the airport or railway station in Aswan.
The prices are in US dollars per person for each trip and remain valid until April 30, 2026. Please inquire about prices during the Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
Up to 2 years: FREE
Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
Ages 12 and Up: adult price.
Notes:
Children's policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents. If your tour package includes airfare then extra charges for your children may apply.
To secure your spot, a 25% down payment is required for most tours, covering hotels, cruises, domestic flights, and other services. For luxury and unique travel, a 50% deposit is needed. You can pay the remaining balance up to two days before your arrival or with cash upon arrival directly to your tour manager. This provides a flexible and convenient booking process.
If you need to cancel your trip, the following fees will apply:
please note that airlines may have their own cancellation fees, which are determined by their specific policies. Any refunds will also be subject to a 5% bank processing fee. For special itineraries or group bookings, the cancellation terms may vary.
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