Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise
Explore Luxor and Aswan landmarks during a 4 or 5 Days Cruise on Movenpick Royal LilyDuration
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About Cruise
One of Egypt’s most elegant cruise ships, the Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise offers a luxurious and modern way to experience the historical wonders of Egypt and the breathtaking Nile River. The ship boasts 56 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, each featuring contemporary decor and a private balcony overlooking the Nile. Choose from a variety of cabin categories, including standard and luxurious, to best suit your needs.
Indulge in delicious international and local cuisine at the ship’s spacious restaurant, or enjoy a variety of drinks and snacks at one of the onboard bars. Maintain your wellness with the ship’s swimming pool, fitness center, and spa, or simply unwind at the beauty salon. Evenings come alive with entertainment options like live shows, captivating music, and themed parties.
The Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise also offers a range of curated shore excursions, transporting guests to some of the most iconic sites along the Nile. Explore the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, the grandeur of Luxor and Karnak Temples, and the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temple. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with visits to nearby towns and markets offering a taste of authentic Egyptian life.
The ship’s dedicated crew ensures your comfort and creates an unforgettable experience. With luxurious accommodations, top-notch dining, and incredible excursions, the Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise is the perfect way to discover the beauty and rich history of Egypt along the Nile River.
Trip Highlights
- Arrival in Aswan, exploration of High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Temple of Philae.
- Scenic Nile cruise with visits to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples.
- Exploration of Luxor's East Bank, including Karnak and Luxor Temples.
- Discovery of Luxor's West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's Temple, Colossi of Memnon.
- Opportunity for an optional excursion to the Abu Simbel Temples.
Movenpick Royal Lily Cruise Itineraries
3 Nights From Aswan to Luxor
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.
4 Nights From Luxor To Aswan
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
- 4 or 3 nights of accommodation on Nile Cruises on an FB basis
- Meet and assist upon arrival and departure
- All transfers in a modern private air-conditioned vehicle
- All Nile Cruise excursions, as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sights
- English-speaking tour guide on board the cruise
- One complimentary bottle of water per person per day
- All service charges and taxes
What's Excluded
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any additional meals and drinks
- All personal expenses like laundry, etc.
- Tipping to the guide, driver, cruise crew, etc.
- Any optional tours & activities
Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise Prices
Summer Rates - May 01 to Sep 30
| 3 Nights | 4 Nights | |
|---|---|---|
| Per Person in a Double Cabin | 870 USD | 1170 USD |
| Per Person in a Single Cabin | 1310 USD | 1750 USD |
| Child Sharing Parents Cabin | 430 USD | 575 USD |
Winter Rates - October 01 to April 30
| 3 Nights | 4 Nights | |
|---|---|---|
| Per Person in a Double Cabin | 1120 USD | 1500 USD |
| Per Person in a Single Cabin | 1700 USD | 2270 USD |
| Child Sharing Parents Cabin | 550 USD | 750 USD |
Christmas & Easter - Dec 20 To Dec 27 - Mar 26 To April 7
| 3 Nights | 4 Nights | |
|---|---|---|
| Per Person in a Double Cabin | 1570 USD | 2100 USD |
| Per Person in a Single Cabin | 2370 USD | 3170 USD |
| Child Sharing Parents Cabin | 780 USD | 1050 USD |
Movenpick Royal Lily Cruise Facilities
Experience Luxury and Leisure on the Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise
Sail along the Nile in style and discover an array of onboard amenities designed to make your cruise an unforgettable experience:
Spacious and Well-Equipped Cabins
- Take in the stunning Nile vistas through panoramic windows that grace every cabin.
- Enjoy ultimate comfort with fully air-conditioned cabins.
- Stay connected with the world thanks to convenient in-cabin internet access.
- Freshen up in your private bathroom, complete with a shower and hairdryer.
- Relax with satellite color TV offering a variety of entertainment options.
- Have peace of mind knowing your safety is a priority with protection and smoke detectors in each cabin.
Unwind and Rejuvenate
- Cool off with a refreshing dip in the beautiful onboard swimming pool.
- Bask in the sun’s warmth on the expansive sun deck, and sip your favorite drink from the pool bar.
- Indulge in a luxurious massage or revitalizing spa treatment at the onboard spa center.
- Maintain your fitness routine in the well-equipped gymnasium.
Convenient Amenities and Services
- Stay connected in public areas with the ship’s Wi-Fi access.
- Keep your valuables secure in your cabin’s personal safe box.
- Reach out to friends and family with the cabin’s telephone system, offering international calls.
- Enjoy the peace of mind knowing a doctor is on call 24 hours a day.
- Treat yourself or find unique gifts at the delightful onboard gift shop.
- Benefit from helpful laundry and housekeeping services to ensure a comfortable journey.
- Use all major credit cards for onboard expenses.
Embark on a voyage of discovery and relaxation aboard the Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise. It’s a journey where comfort, convenience, and the beauty of Egypt intertwine.
Important Info
Pricing Details
- 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 in Egypt
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.
Additional Expenses
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.
Optional Visits & Entrance Fees
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.
Booking and Payment Policy
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 Terms
- 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.
Child Pricing
- 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.