Grand Rose Nile Cruise – 4 Nights / 5 Days

Route: Luxor to Aswan

Day 1 – Luxor: Embarkation and East Bank

• Arrive in Luxor and board the Grand Rose Nile Cruise.

• Check in and settle into your cabin.

• Enjoy lunch on board.

• Visit Karnak Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in ancient Egypt.

• Continue to Luxor Temple.

• Return to the cruise.

• Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.

Day 2 – Luxor West Bank and Sailing

• Breakfast on board.

• Visit the Valley of the Kings.

• Explore the Temple of Hatshepsut.

• Stop at the Colossi of Memnon.

• Return to the ship for lunch.

• Begin sailing toward Edfu.

• Enjoy the Nile scenery from the sun deck.

• Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 3 – Edfu and Kom Ombo

• Breakfast on board.

• Arrive in Edfu and visit the Temple of Horus.

• Return to the cruise and continue sailing.

• Lunch on board.

• Arrive at Kom Ombo.

• Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus.

• Continue sailing toward Aswan.

• Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 4 – Aswan: High Dam and Philae Temple

• Breakfast on board.

• Visit the Aswan High Dam.

• Continue to Philae Temple, dedicated primarily to the goddess Isis.

• Return to the cruise.

• Lunch on board.

• Enjoy free time on board and relax on the sun deck.

• Dinner and overnight on board in Aswan.

Day 5 – Aswan: Disembarkation

• Breakfast on board.

• Check out and disembark from the Grand Rose Nile Cruise.

• Transfer to Aswan Airport, your hotel, or your next destination according to your travel arrangements.

Important: The exact order and timing of sightseeing may vary according to the cruise's navigation schedule, lock timings, and operational conditions.
 

Grand Rose Nile Cruise – What's Included

• Accommodation aboard the Grand Rose Nile Cruise for 4 nights.

• Full-board meals throughout the cruise, from lunch on the first day through breakfast on the last day.

• All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary.

• Entrance fees to the archaeological sites listed in the program.

• Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide during the included sightseeing tours.

• Transportation by private air-conditioned vehicle during the excursions.

• Assistance from our representative throughout the cruise program.

• Cruise-related transfers when included in the booked package.

• Service charges and applicable taxes.

Grand Rose Nile Cruise – What's Excluded

• International flights.

• Domestic flights unless specifically included.

• Egypt entry visa.

• Personal expenses.

• Drinks and beverages.

• Alcoholic beverages.

• Laundry and dry-cleaning services.

• Wi-Fi or internet charges, if applicable.

• Optional tours and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.

• Tipping for the Egyptologist guide, driver, and cruise staff.

• Travel insurance.

• Any services not specifically mentioned under "What's Included."
   

  Frequently Asked Questions

  How many nights is the Grand Rose Nile Cruise?
  The standard Luxor to Aswan program is 4 nights and 5 days.

  What is the route of the Grand Rose Nile Cruise?
  The cruise travels between Luxor and Aswan, with sightseeing stops at major archaeological sites along the Nile.

  Which attractions are visited during the cruise?
  The itinerary typically includes Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, and Philae Temple in Aswan.

  Is the Grand Rose Nile Cruise suitable for families?
  Yes. The cruise is suitable for families, couples, groups, and individual travelers.

  Are meals included in the cruise package?
  Yes. Full-board meals are included according to the cruise program. Drinks are generally charged separately.

  Are entrance fees included?
  Yes. Entrance fees for the sightseeing locations specified in the booked itinerary are included.

  Is an Egyptologist guide included?
  Yes. The included sightseeing tours are accompanied by a professional Egyptologist guide.

  Does the cruise have a swimming pool?
  The ship provides leisure facilities for guests, including outdoor areas where travelers can relax during sailing. Specific facilities should be confirmed for the selected sailing date.

  Can I enjoy views of the Nile while sailing?
  Yes. Guests can enjoy views of the Nile Valley, agricultural areas, traditional villages, and desert landscapes throughout the journey.

  What should I pack for the cruise?
  Comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and modest clothing for temple and religious-site visits are recommended.

  Are drinks included?
  Drinks and beverages are generally not included unless specifically stated in your booking.

  Are tips included in the cruise price?
  Tips are generally not included. Gratuities for the cruise staff, guide, and driver are normally at the guest's discretion.

  Can airport and hotel transfers be arranged?
  Yes. Airport, hotel, and cruise transfers can be arranged according to your travel itinerary.

  Can the Grand Rose Nile Cruise be combined with a Cairo tour?
  Yes. The cruise can be combined with private tours and accommodation in Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Aswan, and other Egyptian destinations.

  Can the cruise itinerary change?
  Yes. The order and timing of visits can change due to navigation schedules, lock timings, weather, or operational conditions. The main sightseeing program will be maintained whenever possible.

  Is the Grand Rose Nile Cruise a good choice for a first Nile cruise?
  Yes. Its classic Luxor-to-Aswan route allows first-time visitors to experience many of Upper Egypt's most important historical sites while traveling comfortably along the Nile.

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