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Shams Nile Cruise Luxury Experience

Sail through history on a 5-star deluxe Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan.

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About Shams Nile Cruise Luxury Experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the legendary Nile with Etro tours on board Shams Nile Cruise. Experience 5-star luxury between Luxor and Aswan.

Sail through history on the legendary Nile! Shams Nile Cruise invites you with Etro tours to step into a world of timeless elegance, where the magic of ancient Egypt meets 5-star deluxe floating hospitality. Spanning 72 meters in length and 14.80 meters in width, this magnificent vessel features 63 double cabins and 2 luxurious Royal Suites furnished in French Empire style. Each cabin is equipped with modern comforts, individual air conditioning, and large panoramic windows overlooking the breathtaking river views. Choose between our 3, 4, or 7-night itineraries and let Etro tours personalize your journey with expert Egyptologist guides, exceptional dining, and supreme relaxation on the sun deck.
Deluxe Nile Cruises
Luxury Nile Cruise
All Meals Included

Nile Cruise Details

Cruise / Boat: Shams Nile Cruise
Cruise Class: Deluxe Nile Cruises
Rating: 5 ★
Duration(s): 4 Days / 3 Nights / 5 Days / 4 Nights
Route: Luxor / Aswan
Sailing Schedule: Every Monday from Aswan · Every Thursday from Luxor
Languages: English · German · French
All Inclusive: Yes
Tour Type: Luxury Nile Cruise
Decks: 4
Sun Beds: 60
Pergolas: 4

Cruise Schedule & Departures

Every Monday
Aswan to Luxor
Departure every Monday for a 4-day relaxing cruise exploring Upper Egypt and enjoying peaceful Nile swims.
Every Thursday
Luxor to Aswan
Departure every Thursday for a 5-day relaxing cruise exploring Upper Egypt and enjoying peaceful Nile swims with Etro tours.

Places You'll Visit / Sailing Route

Luxor
Embarkation
Aswan
Disembarkation

Shams Nile Cruise Luxury Experience Itinerary

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

4 Days / 3 Nights Direction: Aswan to Luxor
Departure: Every Monday
Starting From $420
Welcome aboard Shams Nile Cruise with Etro tours. Our representative will meet and assist you upon arrival in Aswan. Enjoy lunch on board, then visit the magnificent Philae Temple and the High Dam. Return to the cruise for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay in Aswan.

Overnight: Aswan

Meals Included
Lunch Dinner
Enjoy breakfast on board as the cruise sails toward Kom Ombo. Explore the unique double temple dedicated to Horus and Sobek, then sail to Edfu. Enjoy lunch and afternoon tea on board, followed by an evening visit to the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu. Sail onward to Luxor with dinner and overnight on board.

Overnight: Edfu

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
After breakfast, cross the Nile to the West Bank of Luxor. Discover the legendary Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise for lunch, afternoon tea, and a free evening to explore the charming local markets of Luxor.

Overnight: Luxor West Bank

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Enjoy your final breakfast on board before disembarkation. Discover the monumental Karnak Temple and the majestic Luxor Temple on the East Bank. Afterward, our team will provide a smooth transfer to your drop-off location in Luxor, concluding your unforgettable Nile journey with Etro tours.

Overnight: Luxor East Bank

Meals Included
Breakfast
5 Days / 4 Nights Direction: Luxor to Aswan
Departure: Every Thursday
Starting From $650
Welcome aboard Shams Nile Cruise with Etro tours. Our representative will meet and assist you upon arrival in Luxor. Enjoy lunch on board, then explore the monumental Karnak Temple and the majestic Luxor Temple on the East Bank. Return to the cruise for dinner and an overnight stay in Luxor.

Overnight: Luxor East Bank

Meals Included
Lunch Dinner
After breakfast, cross to the West Bank of Luxor to discover the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise for lunch as we sail toward Esna and Edfu. Enjoy afternoon tea on board, dinner, and an overnight stay in Edfu.

Overnight: Luxor West Bank

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Enjoy breakfast on board before visiting the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu by horse carriage. Sail to Kom Ombo to explore the unique double temple dedicated to Horus and Sobek. Continue sailing toward Aswan with dinner and an overnight stay on board.

Overnight: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
After breakfast, discover the highlights of Aswan, including the High Dam and the beautiful Philae Temple on Agilkia Island. Enjoy lunch on board, a relaxing afternoon, and a felucca ride around Aswan islands. Dine and spend your final night on board in Aswan.

Overnight: Philae Temple

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Enjoy your final breakfast on board before disembarkation. Our team will provide a smooth transfer to your drop-off location in Aswan, concluding your unforgettable 5-star Nile journey with Etro tours.

Overnight: Aswan

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: $420
Season From To Single Double Triple Suite
Winter Season (October - April) — — $850 $650 $550 $1,100
Summer Season (May - September) — — $650 $550 $420 $850
5 Days / 4 Nights 2 Seasons From: $650
Season From To Single Double Triple Suite
Winter Season (October - April) — — $1,100 $950 $850 $1,300
Summer Season (May - September) — — $850 $750 $650 $1,100

Important Information & Cruise Policies

Pickup & Drop-off

Our representative will meet and assist you upon arrival in Luxor (Airport, Train Station, or Hotel).
Smooth drop-off service arranged at your final destination in Aswan.

Children Policy

0 - 5.99 years: Free of Charge. 6 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of the tour price. 12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person. Policy applies to children sharing rooms with parents (Maximum 1 child per room).

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 14 days before the trip start date. Cancellations made within 14 days are subject to a percentage charge as per Etro tours policy.

Terms & Conditions

All bookings are subject to availability. A deposit is required to secure your cabin on board Shams Nile Cruise with Etro tours.

What's Included & Excluded

Included in Your Journey

  • Meet and assist service upon arrival and departure
  • Meet and assist service upon arrival and departure
  • Accommodation on board a 5-star cruise on a full board basis
  • All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
  • Professional Egyptologist tour guide during your excursions
  • All service charges and taxes

Not Included

  • International airfare
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping

What to Bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun protection
  • Passport copy

Cruise Facilities & Ship Amenities

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

Tour Highlights

  • 5-star deluxe floating hotel experience on the Nile 5-star deluxe floating hotel experience on the Nile
  • Expert Egyptologist tour guide during excursions Expert Egyptologist tour guide during excursions
  • Stunning panoramic river views from private cabin windows Stunning panoramic river views from private cabin windows
  • Access to swimming pool, sun deck, and upscale amenities Access to swimming pool, sun deck, and upscale amenities

Places You'll Visit

Karnak Temple

Karnak Temple

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 Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Kings

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 Temple of Hatshepsut

Temple of Hatshepsut

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 Colossi of Memnon

Colossi of Memnon

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 Philae Temple

Philae Temple

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 Unfinished Obelisk

Unfinished Obelisk

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 Aswan High Dam

Aswan High Dam

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 Kom Ombo Temple

Kom Ombo Temple

Click to explore

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Frequently Asked Questions

The package includes full-board accommodation, all sightseeing tours with an expert Egyptologist guide, entrance fees, transfers, and service charges with Etro tours.
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guides are included. Other languages like German or French can be arranged upon request.
Yes, the cruise operates on an All-Inclusive basis covering all meals and beverages as per the cruise policy.

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