Steigenberger Senator Nile Cruise

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Overview

Step aboard the Steigenberger Senator Nile Cruise and experience a world of refined elegance and personalized service. This exclusive 5-star floating retreat redefines luxury, combining exquisite Oriental-inspired décor with sweeping views of the Nile. With only 16 lavish suites, each featuring premium amenities and a private terrace, the cruise ensures an atmosphere of privacy and sophistication. Guests can indulge in gourmet cuisine prepared by expert chefs, unwind with a drink at the Lounge or Sundeck Pool Bar, and rejuvenate with a massage or a session in the Charcoal Sauna. Every moment aboard is designed for comfort and indulgence, creating a journey filled with timeless memories along Egypt’s legendary river.

Included

Meet and assist upon arrival and departure at the airport or railway station
Accommodation on board the Steigenberger Senator on a full-board basis
Professional tour guide fluent in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish
All sightseeing tours conducted as private guided excursions
Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
Bottled water provided during excursions
All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
All service charges and applicable taxes

Excluded

Optional excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
Personal expenses
Tipping

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Day 1: Arrival in Luxor – East Bank Exploration

Begin your adventure by boarding the cruise before lunch. After a welcome meal, set out to explore Luxor’s East Bank. Visit the vast Karnak Temple complex, with its towering columns and sacred obelisks, followed by the graceful Luxor Temple, connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes. Return to the cruise for dinner and your first night onboard.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Luxor
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Day 2: Luxor West Bank – Temples & Tombs | Sail to Edfu

After breakfast, cross the Nile to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Return for lunch as the cruise sails toward Edfu via the Esna Lock. Relax on the sundeck with afternoon tea, then enjoy the Captain’s cocktail party and dinner onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Edfu
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Day 3: Temples of Edfu & Kom Ombo – Sailing South

After breakfast, visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the most complete temples in Egypt. Sail to Kom Ombo for lunch, then explore the dual temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder. Learn about ancient medicine and see mummified crocodiles in the adjoining museum. Continue sailing to Aswan and enjoy a festive Galabeya Party after dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Onboard
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Day 4: Aswan – Temples, Gardens & Culture

Start the day with breakfast, then visit Aswan’s highlights including the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the beautiful Philae Temple. Return for lunch, then enjoy a traditional felucca sail to the Botanical Gardens. The evening concludes with dinner and a Nubian cultural show celebrating local traditions.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight: Aswan
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Day 5: Farewell from Aswan

Enjoy your final breakfast onboard before disembarking. Assistance will be provided for your onward travel, marking the end of your luxurious Nile cruise experience.

Meals: Breakfast

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