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M/S Nile Excellence Deluxe Nile Cruise | Luxor to Aswan Luxury Voyage

Sail the timeless waters of the Nile in supreme comfort, where flawless 5-star service, exquisite dining, and ancient wonders await your discovery.

About M/S Nile Excellence Deluxe Nile Cruise | Luxor to Aswan Luxury Voyage

Experience unmatched luxury and ultimate comfort aboard the 5-star M/S Nile Excellence with Etro tours. Sail between Luxor and Aswan with exquisite dining, elegant suites, and timeless views.

Step aboard the magnificent M/S Nile Excellence and immerse yourself in an extraordinary journey of relaxation, elegance, and discovery along the timeless Nile. Designed for travelers who value supreme comfort and flawless service, this deluxe 5-star floating sanctuary features stylishly appointed cabins and suites with French balconies, premium amenities, and personalized hospitality. Indulge your senses with gourmet dining options ranging from international cuisine to an exclusive sun deck barbecue restaurant. Unwind by the swimming pool on the spacious sun deck, take in panoramic river views, or enjoy rare privacy in our signature salons. Whether you are exploring the majestic temples of Luxor and Etsa, marveling at the Aswan High Dam, or simply watching the serene riverbanks glide by, Etro tours ensures every moment of your journey is crafted for your utmost pleasure and peace of mind. Book your dream Nile voyage today!
Deluxe Nile Cruise
Small Group Tour / Luxury Cultural Cruise
All Meals Included

Nile Cruise Details

Cruise / Boat: M/S Nile Excellence
Cruise Class: Deluxe Nile Cruise
Rating: 5 ★
Duration(s): 4 Days / 3 Nights / 5 Days / 4 Nights / 8 Days / 7 Nights
Route: Luxor / Aswan
Sailing Schedule: Monday from Aswan · Thursday from Luxor · Thursday from Luxor
Languages: English · German · French
All Inclusive: Yes
Tour Type: Small Group Tour / Luxury Cultural Cruise
Decks: 5
Sun Beds: 40

Cruise Schedule & Departures

Monday
Aswan to Luxor
Starts every Monday. Includes 3 nights on board M/S Nile Excellence with full board service and guided tours to Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor landmarks.
Thursday
Luxor to Aswan
Starts every Thursday. Includes 4 nights on board M/S Nile Excellence with full board service, Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae temple.
Thursday
Luxor to Aswan to Luxor
Starts every Thursday. The ultimate 7-night comprehensive deluxe voyage on M/S Nile Excellence covering all historical treasures between Luxor and Aswan with maximum relaxation.

Places You'll Visit / Sailing Route

Luxor
Embarkation
Aswan
Disembarkation

M/S Nile Excellence Deluxe Nile Cruise | Luxor to Aswan Luxury Voyage Itinerary

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

4 Days / 3 Nights Direction: Aswan to Luxor
Departure: Monday
Starting From $350
Welcome aboard the luxurious M/S Nile Excellence with Etro tours. Feel the gentle breeze of the Nile as our representative welcomes you. After a gourmet lunch on board, embark on a serene motorboat ride to discover the romantic Philae Temple nestled on Agilkia Island, followed by a relaxing view of the Unfinished Obelisk.

Overnight: Aswan (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Lunch Dinner
Wake up to the tranquil waters of the Nile. As we sail toward Kom Ombo, enjoy your morning coffee on the sun deck. Explore the dual Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, then cruise onward to Edfu while savoring afternoon tea with panoramic river views.

Overnight: Edfu (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Afternoon tea
Begin your morning with a horse-drawn carriage ride to the majestic Temple of Horus in Edfu. Return to the ship as we glide along the Nile, experiencing the fascinating Esna Lock crossing. Arrive in Luxor by evening and enjoy an enchanting oriental Galabeya party on board.

Overnight: Luxor (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Afternoon tea
After a delightful breakfast, check out from M/S Nile Excellence. Uncover the legendary Valley of the Kings, the striking Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon with your expert Egyptologist guide, before our seamless transfer concludes your unforgettable journey with Etro tours.

Overnight: End of Tour

Meals Included
Breakfast
5 Days / 4 Nights Direction: Luxor to Aswan
Departure: Thursday
Starting From $650
Welcome aboard M/S Nile Excellence with Etro tours. After a warm reception and a delicious lunch on board, explore the majestic Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank with your expert Egyptologist guide. Return to the ship for a relaxing evening and dinner.

Overnight: Luxor (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Lunch Dinner Afternoon tea
Start your morning discovering the legendary Valley of the Kings, the striking Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship as we begin our serene sail toward Edfu, passing through the Esna Lock while enjoying afternoon tea on the sun deck.

Overnight: Edfu (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Afternoon tea
Visit the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu via horse-drawn carriage. Sail onward to Kom Ombo to explore the unique dual Temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Continue cruising toward Aswan while enjoying an entertaining onboard Galabeya party in the evening.

Overnight: Aswan (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Afternoon tea
Discover the engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam and take a scenic motorboat ride to the romantic Philae Temple on Agilkia Island. Spend your afternoon enjoying the gentle Nile breeze and traditional Nubian hospitality in Aswan.

Overnight: Aswan (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Afternoon tea
Enjoy your final breakfast on board M/S Nile Excellence before checking out. Our Etro tours representative will ensure a smooth and comfortable transfer to Aswan airport or railway station, concluding your magnificent Nile journey.

Overnight: End of Tour

Meals Included
Breakfast
8 Days / 7 Nights Direction: Luxor to Aswan to Luxor
Departure: Thursday
Starting From $1,050
Welcome aboard M/S Nile Excellence with Etro tours. After a warm reception and a gourmet lunch on board, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank accompanied by your private Egyptologist guide.

Overnight: Luxor (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Lunch Dinner Afternoon tea
Uncover the secrets of the ancient pharaohs on the West Bank, visiting the legendary Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship as we glide peacefully down the Nile toward Edfu.

Overnight: Edfu (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Afternoon tea
Explore the remarkably well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu via horse-drawn carriage. Sail onward to Kom Ombo to discover the unique dual Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, enjoying the stunning river views from the sun deck.

Overnight: Aswan (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Afternoon tea
Arrive in Nubian Aswan. Visit the colossal Aswan High Dam and take a scenic motorboat ride to the romantic Philae Temple on Agilkia Island. Spend your evening enjoying traditional Nubian folklore onboard.

Overnight: Aswan (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Afternoon tea
Enjoy a free day to relax on board while taking in Aswan's tranquil atmosphere, or join an optional excursion to discover the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel. Relish a relaxing evening dinner under the southern stars.

Overnight: Aswan (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Afternoon tea
Begin your return journey northward along the majestic Nile. Savor a peaceful day of sailing, reading, and photography from the deck, with a stop or scenic views as we make our way back toward Edfu.

Overnight: Edfu (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Afternoon tea
Cross the historic Esna Lock as the ship navigates back to Luxor. Spend your afternoon relaxing and prepare for an unforgettable oriental Galabeya party and dinner on board in the evening.

Overnight: Luxor (On board M/S Nile Excellence)

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Afternoon tea
After a final delicious breakfast on board M/S Nile Excellence, check out. Our Etro tours team will ensure a smooth transfer to Luxor airport or station, concluding your ultimate week-long Nile voyage.

Overnight: End of Tour

Meals Included
Breakfast

Pricing & Packages

Choose your preferred duration and season. Prices are shown using the cruise pricing configured for each cabin or occupancy option.

4 Days / 3 Nights 2 Seasons From: $350
Season From To Single Double Triple Suite
Winter Season (October - April) $750 $550 $420 $950
Summer Season (May - September) $650 $450 $350 $850
5 Days / 4 Nights 2 Seasons From: $650
Season From To Single Double Triple Suite
Winter Season (October - April) $1,200 $950 $850 $1,500
Summer Season (May - September) $950 $750 $650 $1,200
8 Days / 7 Nights 2 Seasons From: $1,050
Season From To Single Double Triple Suite
Winter Season (October - April) $1,600 $1,450 $1,350 $1,800
Summer Season (May - September) $1,400 $1,250 $1,050 $1,600

Important Information & Cruise Policies

Pickup & Drop-off

Our representative will meet you at Luxor Airport, railway station, or your hotel holding an Etro tours sign board for a smooth transfer to the ship.
Seamless transfer from the ship to Aswan Airport, railway station, or your selected hotel upon disembarkation.

Children Policy

Infants under 6 years old stay free of charge sharing parents' cabin. Children from 6 to 11.99 years old receive a 50% discount on the adult rate sharing the same cabin.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 14 days before the trip departure date. Cancellations made within 7 to 13 days incur a 50% charge, and less than 7 days incur a 100% non-refundable charge.

Terms & Conditions

All bookings are subject to Etro tours confirmation. Itinerary timings and sailing schedules may be subject to minor changes due to navigation or lock regulations on the Nile.

What's Included & Excluded

Included in Your Journey

  • Accommodation on board M/S Nile Excellence with full board service (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
  • All shore excursions to Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan landmarks as per the chosen itinerary.
  • Expert Egyptologist guide during all sightseeing tours.
  • Meet and assist service upon arrival and departure by Etro tours representatives.
  • All transfers in modern air-conditioned vehicles.
  • Afternoon tea and entertainment programs (Galabeya party, Nubian show) on board.

Not Included

  • International flights and entry visa to Egypt.
  • Optional excursions (such as Abu Simbel tour by coach or flight).
  • Beverages outside the standard package, tipping, and personal expenses.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes for temple visits
  • Light clothing and sun protection (sunglasses
  • hat
  • sunscreen)
  • Smart-casual attire for evening dinners on board
  • Camera or smartphone to capture ancient Egyptian wonders
  • Passport copy and personal essentials

Cruise Facilities & Ship Amenities

5 Decks
40 Sun Beds
WiFi
Swimming Pool
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom with Shower
Mini Bar
Doctor Available 24 Hours
Gift Shop
Lounge & Sun Bar
Dining Room / Restaurant
Sun Deck & Pergolas
Gymnasium / Fitness Center
Panoramic Windows
Laundry Service & Housekeeping
Safety Deposit Box

Tour Highlights

  • Luxurious 5-star deluxe Nile cruise experience with Etro tours Luxurious 5-star deluxe Nile cruise experience with Etro tours
  • Elegant cabins and suites featuring private French balconies Elegant cabins and suites featuring private French balconies
  • Exquisite dining with international, oriental, and sun deck barbecue options Exquisite dining with international, oriental, and sun deck barbecue options
  • Relaxing swimming pool and spacious sun deck with panoramic views Relaxing swimming pool and spacious sun deck with panoramic views
  • Guided excursions to iconic ancient temples in Luxor and Aswan Guided excursions to iconic ancient temples in Luxor and Aswan
  • Immersive cultural experiences including Egyptian folklore and Galabeya parties Immersive cultural experiences including Egyptian folklore and Galabeya parties

Places You'll Visit

Frequently Asked Questions

It includes your 5-star cabin accommodation, all daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), afternoon tea, guided sightseeing tours with an Egyptologist, and onboard entertainment.
Yes, seamless transfers from/to the airport, train station, or your hotel in Luxor and Aswan are fully coordinated by Etro tours.
Absolutely! You can easily arrange an optional excursion to the magnificent Abu Simbel temples either by private coach or domestic flight through our onboard team.

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