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Mayfair Nile Cruise

Explore Luxor and Aswan landmarks during a 4 or 5 Days Cruise the Nile

Duration

4 Days Aswan to Luxor5 Days Luxor to Aswan

Visits

Luxor - AswanEdfu - Kom Ombo

Sailing Dates

Friday from AswanMonday from Luxor

About Cruise

If you crave a luxurious journey along the majestic Nile River, the Mayfair Nile Cruise is your opulent sanctuary on the water. This floating haven sets the standard for Egyptian travel, with 50 exquisitely appointed cabins, each featuring a private balcony for breathtaking Nile views. Modern amenities ensure ultimate comfort, while the ship’s diverse dining options tantalize your palate. Savor international and local flavors in the main restaurant, lounge, billiard, and Sun Deck bar, all while immersing yourself in the ever-changing scenery.

Unwind by the pool, maintain your fitness routine, or indulge in the health spa and beauty salon. A vibrant array of live shows, musical performances, and themed parties keep evenings exciting. Explore Egypt’s legendary past with excursions to the temples of Luxor, Karnak, and Abu Simbel, the Valley of the Kings and Queen Valley, and discover local life in bustling markets and riverside villages. The Mayfair Nile Cruise delivers the ultimate blend of indulgent accommodations, exceptional cuisine, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences, creating an unforgettable journey that will linger in your memory long after you disembark.

Trip Highlights

Cruise Itineraries

Day 1: Arrival in Aswan & Exploring Ancient Wonders

  • Morning/Afternoon: Arrive at Aswan via Airport or Train. Receive a warm welcome from our Representative.
  • Guided Tour: Explore Aswan’s marvels with an Egyptologist guide. Visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, marvel at the Unfinished Obelisk, and be enchanted by the Temple of Philae.
  • Onboard the Nile Cruise: Embark on your Egypt Nile cruise boat. Enjoy a delightful lunch followed by a relaxing afternoon tea.
  • Evening: Spend a serene night aboard the cruise in Aswan, with a sumptuous dinner included.
  • Meals: Lunch, Dinner.

Day 2: Journey to Kom Ombo and Edfu

  • Morning: Begin with a scenic sail from Aswan, passing under the spectacular Aswan Bridge. Breakfast aboard the cruise.
  • Kom Ombo Temple: Arrive at Kom Ombo and visit the unique temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haeroris.
  • Sailing to Edfu: Post-lunch, set sail for Edfu. Enjoy an afternoon tea on the top deck, witnessing life along the Nile and passing through Esna lock.
  • Edfu Temple Tour: Discover the majestic Temple of Horus in Edfu.
  • Evening: Continue sailing towards Luxor. Dinner and overnight stay on the cruise.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 3: Luxor’s East Bank Exploration

  • Morning: Arrival in Luxor with breakfast on the cruise.
  • East Bank Tour: Visit the iconic Karnak and Luxor Temples to glimpse ancient Egypt’s grandeur.
  • Afternoon & Evening: Return to the cruise for lunch, followed by afternoon leisure time to explore Luxor City. Enjoy tea and dinner on board.
  • Overnight Stay: Luxor aboard the Nile cruise.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Please note: There is ample time to discover Luxor City in the afternoon.

Day 4: West Bank Wonders and Departure

  • Morning: Disembark after breakfast and embark on a West Bank tour.
  • West Bank Highlights: Visit the Valley of the Kings, the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, and the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon.
  • Free Time in Luxor: Enjoy leisure time in Luxor for last-minute exploration or shopping.
  • Departure: Transfer to Luxor Airport or Train Station for your onward journey.
  • Meals: Breakfast.

Day 1: Luxor Arrival & East Bank Exploration

  • Arrival: Land at Luxor Airport or Train Terminal. Receive a warm welcome from our representative.
  • East Bank Tour: Begin with an Egyptologist guide exploring the Karnak and Luxor Temples, marvels of ancient Egyptian architecture.
  • Embarkation on Nile Cruise: Board your luxurious Nile Cruise ship in Luxor. Enjoy a delightful lunch, followed by an afternoon tea.
  • Evening: Savor dinner aboard the cruise
  • Optional Activity: Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple.
  • Meals: Lunch, Dinner.

Day 2: Luxor’s West Bank & Sailing to Edfu

  • Morning: Enjoy a lovely breakfast onboard.
  • West Bank Excursion: Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon with your Egyptologist guide.
  • Sailing to Edfu: Post-tour, return to the cruise for lunch and sail to Edfu, passing through Esna Lock. Engage in local life and photo opportunities.
  • Evening: Dinner onboard, with an overnight dock at Esna.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 3: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

  • Morning: After breakfast, visit the Horus Temple at Edfu.
  • Sail to Kom Ombo: Lunch onboard while cruising to Kom Ombo.
  • Kom Ombo Temple: Explore the temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris.
  • Sail to Aswan: Witness the Aswan Bridge and the Tombs of the Nobles as you sail.
  • Evening: Dinner and overnight stay aboard in Aswan.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 4: Aswan’s Ancient Wonders

  • Morning: Post-breakfast, embark on a guided tour to Aswan’s landmarks: the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and the Temple of Philae.
  • Afternoon & Evening: Return to the cruise for lunch and afternoon tea. Overnight stay in Aswan.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 5: Departure or Optional Abu Simbel Excursion

  • Morning: Disembark after breakfast—free time to explore Aswan’s rich Nubian culture.
  • Optional Abu Simbel Tour: Highly recommended excursion to the majestic temples of King Ramses II and Queen Nefertari at Abu Simbel. Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle or Egypt Air.
  • Afternoon: Free time at leisure in Aswan or proceed to Aswan airport/train station for your departure.
  • Meals: Breakfast.

What's Included

What's Excluded

Mayfair Nile Cruise Prices

 3 Nights4 Nights
Per Person in a Double Cabin1250 USD2060 USD
Per Person in a Single Cabin2320 USD3100 USD
Child Sharing Parents Cabin760 USD1020 USD
 3 Nights4 Nights
Per Person in a Double Cabin2080 USD2780 USD
Per Person in a Single Cabin3135 USD4185 USD
Child Sharing Parents Cabin1030 USD1380 USD
 3 Nights4 Nights
Per Person in a Double Cabin2560 USD3420 USD
Per Person in a Single Cabin3850 USD5150 USD
Child Sharing Parents Cabin1270 USD1700 USD

Cruise Facilities

Experience Luxury and Comfort on the MS Mayfair Nile Cruise

The MS Mayfair Nile Cruise offers a world of relaxation and rejuvenation as you sail through the heart of ancient Egypt. Here’s what you can expect:

Outstanding Accommodations

  • Unwind in spacious cabins featuring private French balconies, offering breathtaking views of the Nile.
  • Enjoy modern comforts like individually controlled air conditioning, in-room safes, mini-bars, tea and coffee stations, and luxurious bathrooms with bathtubs and hairdryers.
  • Stay connected with Wi-Fi throughout the ship and telephones with international direct dialing in your cabin.
  • Enhance your entertainment with LCD televisions, satellite channels, and an in-house movie and music selection.
  • For families or larger groups, take advantage of convenient connected cabins.

Unwind and Rejuvenate

  • Soak in the sun beside the sparkling swimming pool or relax in the soothing warmth of the Jacuzzi.
  • Pamper yourself at the onboard spa with a rejuvenating massage, aromatherapy treatments, and the cleansing power of the steam room and sauna.
  • Sip refreshing drinks at the inviting swimming pool bar.

Dining, Leisure, and Amenities

  • Savor delicious cuisine amidst elegant surroundings in the Nile Avenue Restaurant.
  • Enjoy lively conversation and cocktails in the Bel Air Lounge Bar.
  • Immerse yourself in a book from the library, challenge yourself with table games, or take care of business needs in the business corner.
  • Treat yourself to unique finds at the boutique and gift shop, and stay looking your best with the onboard hairdresser.
  • Rest assured with a first-aid clinic and 24-hour medical services.
  • Gain deeper insights into Egypt’s fascinating history with the guidance of a resident Egyptologist.
  • Benefit from the convenience of on-board laundry and dry cleaning.

The MS Mayfair Nile Cruise promises an enriching and unforgettable journey through the wonders of Egypt!

Important Info

  • Rates are In USD
  • Rates are Per Person Per 3 or 4 Nights Package
  • Child Less than 3 Years is Free of Charge
  • Child Rate is applicable for children from 3 to 11
  • Years Old Sharing Parents Cabin
  • Children more than 12 Years old pay the Adult Rate
  • Rates Include Tours as Per the Cruise Program
  • Rates Include Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Rates Include Transfers From Airport / Train Station / Hotel upon arrival
  • A Triple Cabin is a Normal Double Cabin an extra Bed or Sofa Bed
  • Accepted Currency: USD, EUR & GBP
  • Method of Payment: Cash & Credit Cards

Gratuities are not included in our package prices and are left to the discretion of our clients. While tipping is optional, it is highly appreciated by those who will be assisting you throughout your travels.

During your trip, you might incur extra personal costs, which could include, but are not limited to, a food tour, alcoholic drinks, gratuities, visa charges, recreational activities, and other non-included services. The additional costs during your journey may comprise:

  • Visa application fees (refer to Visa and Passport Information for details).
  • Any personal transport requests.
  • Tips for your guide and driver post-trip.
  • Additional hotel stays and meals due to unexpected events like poor weather or flight cancellations.

Entrance fees to exclusive archaeological sites, including the interior of the pyramids, the mummies’ room in the museum, or the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, are not covered in our Egypt tour packages.

Upon successful booking, a confirmation voucher is sent via email within 24 hours. To secure your booking, including accommodations, cruise cabins, domestic flights, and other services, we only require a 25% down payment. The balance can be settled up to two days prior to your arrival or in cash upon arrival to your tour manager, ensuring a secure booking process.

  • Cancellation more than 30 days before the tour starts: 10% of the tour package cost.
  • Cancellation 30 to 20 days before the tour: 25% of the package price.
  • Cancellation 19 to 15 days before the tour begins: 50% of the package cost.
  • Cancellation 14 to 11 days before the tour: 75% of the package price.
  • Cancellation 10 days or less before the tour: No refund available.
  • Children up to 2 years: Free.
  • Children aged 2 to under 6 years: Charged at 25% of the adult rate.
  • Children aged 6 to 11 years: 50% of the adult rate.
  • Children 12 years and older: Full adult rate.

Please Note: The children’s policy applies when children share a room with their parents (maximum of one child per parent’s room). If your tour includes airfare, there may be additional charges for your children.

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