Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise
Offer
Overview
Step aboard the Steigenberger Regency Nile Cruise and experience a refined blend of modern design and timeless Egyptian charm. This 5-star deluxe vessel offers a serene escape along the legendary Nile River, featuring spacious cabins with panoramic windows, elegant interiors, and exceptional service. Relax by the pool or Jacuzzi, enjoy a refreshing drink at the Panorama Bar, or indulge in international and local cuisine prepared by expert chefs. Whether you’re admiring the river’s tranquil beauty or exploring ancient temples, every moment on board is crafted for comfort and sophistication.
Included
- Meet and assist upon arrival and departure at the airport or railway station
- Accommodation on board 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 during excursions
- All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All service charges and applicable taxes
Excluded
- Optional excursions
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
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Day 1: Arrival in Aswan – City Exploration
Your adventure begins in Aswan, where a representative greets you and escorts you to the cruise ship in a private air-conditioned vehicle. After check-in, enjoy lunch on board before setting out to explore the city’s highlights. Visit the monumental High Dam, a modern engineering feat that tamed the Nile’s floods, then take a motorboat to the enchanting island of Philae to see the Temple of Isis. Conclude the day at the Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient quarry revealing the artistry of Egypt’s stoneworkers. Return to the ship for dinner and a peaceful evening in Aswan.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
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Day 2: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
After breakfast, the cruise sails toward Kom Ombo. Explore the remarkable twin temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder, the falcon deity. Admire the symmetry and detailed carvings that depict ancient medical instruments and rituals. Continue sailing to Edfu while enjoying lunch and scenic Nile views. Upon arrival, ride a horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved sanctuaries. Return to the ship for dinner and enjoy an evening of traditional entertainment on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard
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Day 3: Luxor West Bank – Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple
Enjoy breakfast before exploring Luxor’s West Bank, home to Egypt’s most iconic tombs and temples. Begin at the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborately decorated chambers. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a stunning monument carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. End the morning at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that once guarded a grand temple. Return to the cruise for lunch and spend the afternoon relaxing on deck. Dinner and overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Luxor
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Day 4: Luxor East Bank – Karnak and Luxor Temples
After breakfast and checkout, begin your final tour on Luxor’s East Bank. Walk through the vast Karnak Temple Complex, a monumental site dedicated to Amun-Re, featuring colossal columns and sacred sanctuaries. Continue to Luxor Temple, a masterpiece of ancient architecture that glows beautifully in the morning light. After the tour, you’ll be transferred to your chosen destination in Luxor, marking the end of your unforgettable Nile journey.
Meals: Breakfast
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