Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise

Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise

$ 1050
Per Person
  • Schedule: 5 days / 4 Nights Every Thursday & 4 days / 3 Nights Every Monday
Luxurious Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise Sailing the Majestic Nile
Relax and Unwind by the Pool on Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise
Luxury Egypt Cruise | Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise Cabin with Nile Views

Overview

Set sail on the elegant Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise, a five-star ship that combines luxury, comfort, and authentic Egyptian charm. The MS Minerva Nile Cruise features beautifully designed cabins with panoramic Nile views, a spacious sun deck with swimming pool, fitness center, spa facilities, and fine dining serving a mix of international and local cuisine. As you journey between Luxor and Aswan, you will explore Egypt’s most iconic monuments, including the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Edfu’s Temple of Horus, Kom Ombo, and the majestic Philae Temple. With attentive service, expert-guided tours, and first-class amenities, the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise ensures an unforgettable journey filled with history, culture, and relaxation. Book your luxury Nile adventure today!

Itinerary

Thursday Luxor / Aswan
05 Days / 04 Nights

Day 1: Luxor Nile Cruise Adventure

  • Arrive in Luxor and enjoy a warm welcome as you are greeted at the airport or railway station. From there, you will be transferred to board the luxurious Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise, where you’ll settle into your spacious cabin.
  • After a delightful lunch on board, get ready for your first exploration—discover the grandeur of Karnak Temple and the awe-inspiring Luxor Temple on the East Bank. As the day winds down, savor a delicious dinner while you continue to cruise the Nile, surrounded by the rich history of Luxor. Spend the night aboard your luxury cruise, nestled along the riverbanks.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Exploring Luxor’s Ancient West Bank

  • Start your day aboard the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise with a delicious breakfast as you sail toward Luxor’s West Bank. Here, you’ll step back in time to explore the Valley of the Kings, the burial ground of pharaohs like Tutankhamun.
  • Visit the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, marvel at the massive Colossi of Memnon, and soak in the magnificence of Egypt’s ancient past. After a satisfying lunch, the cruise sets sail for Esna, crossing the lock, and then continues toward Edfu for an overnight stay. Enjoy dinner on board as you unwind in the luxury of your Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo

  • Wake up to another day of adventure aboard the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise. After breakfast, disembark to explore the spectacular Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
  • Later, you’ll set sail towards Kom Ombo, where you’ll visit the unique double temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Following a delicious lunch on board, the cruise continues toward Aswan, where you will enjoy dinner on board and overnight in this vibrant city.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Discovering the Wonders of Aswan

  • After breakfast on the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise, you’ll venture to the Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple, both located in Aswan.
  • These ancient monuments are full of mystery and awe, offering glimpses into the artistry and engineering feats of ancient Egypt. Enjoy a leisurely lunch and dinner on board while cruising along the Nile, and relax in the comfort of your luxury Egypt cruise as the day concludes in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Farewell to Aswan

  • On your final day aboard the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise, enjoy a farewell breakfast as you take in the final sights along the river.

Meals: Breakfast

After disembarking, you’ll be transferred to Aswan Airport or the railway station, carrying with you unforgettable memories from your remarkable journey through ancient Egypt.

 


Monday Aswan / Luxor
04 Days / 03 Nights

Day 1: Aswan Nile Cruise Adventure

  • Arrive in Aswan and receive a warm welcome with a personalized meet and assist service at the airport or railway station. After a smooth transfer, embark on your luxurious Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise, a luxury Egypt cruise, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the river.
  • Savor a delicious lunch on board before heading to explore the Granite Quarries and the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. After a relaxing afternoon tea, enjoy a delightful dinner followed by a Nubian Folkloric Show. Spend the night aboard your cruise in Aswan.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Temples of Kom Ombo & Edfu

  • After breakfast on board the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise, set sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the extraordinary Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haeroris.
  • Continue your journey to Edfu, where you’ll explore the Temple of Horus. After a leisurely lunch, sail to Esna and enjoy an afternoon tea, followed by a delicious dinner. In the evening, immerse yourself in an Egyptian Galabeya Party before spending the night in Esna.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Luxor’s Timeless Wonders

  • On your third day aboard the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise, enjoy breakfast before heading to Luxor’s West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings.
  • Visit the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, discover the vast Karnak Temple and the magnificent Luxor Temple. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner on board and spend the night in Luxor, surrounded by the rich history of ancient Egypt.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Farewell to Luxor

  • On your final morning aboard the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise, enjoy a relaxing breakfast while taking in the stunning views of the Nile. After disembarking, you’ll be transferred to Luxor’s airport or railway station for your onward journey, with unforgettable memories of your luxury Egypt cruise.

Meals: Breakfast

Included in Cruise

  • Personalized meet and assist services for a seamless experience
  • Dedicated support from our expert team throughout your journey
  • Luxury transfers in air-conditioned deluxe vehicles
  • 5-star luxury accommodation aboard Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise with full-board dining
  • All sightseeing tours included with expert English-speaking guides
  • Entrance fees to historical sites between Luxor and Aswan included
  • No hidden fees – all service charges and taxes are covered

 

Excluded in Cruise

  • International flights  (upon request)
  • Egyptian entry visa
  • Optional excursions and additional activities (Available upon request)
  • Beverages during meals and aboard the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise
  • Gratuities and tipping

 

Prices

Winter Prices: (Oct. to April.)
Cabins 03 Nights 04 Nights 07 Nights
Single $ 1565 N/A N/A
Double $ 1050 N/A N/A
Triple N/A N/A N/A

Terms

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  • Enhance your Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise with a tailored extension! Explore the iconic Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, or unwind on the stunning beaches of Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh. Whether you’re captivated by ancient wonders or seeking relaxation by the Red Sea, this custom journey combines both adventure and tranquility.
  • Embark on a luxurious 7-night voyage aboard the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise, sailing between Luxor and Aswan. Enjoy expert-guided tours and exclusive visits to Egypt’s most remarkable landmarks, where history and culture come to life.
  • Peak Season Notice: Prices may fluctuate during Christmas, New Year, and Easter. Contact us for special holiday rates and exclusive offers aboard the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise. Book now for the ultimate Nile adventure!

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