Cruise on the Nile: The Land of the Pharaohs (port-to-port cruise) 7 night Cruise Only - from £1088

7 night - Cruise Only

The cradle of all civilizations 'ancient Egypt' has fascinated humankind forever. Since the dawn of time, explorers, diplomats, writers, and painters have used the fertile banks of the Nile as inspiration for their work. Even today, we still seek the answers to the mysteries found within the pharaohs' tombs. Over two thousand years of history are waiting for you on a cruise that promises exciting, spectacular, and unforgettable discoveries. Majestic temples, tombs, pyramids, and lively villages dot the Nile Valley landscapes from Luxor to Aswan. Wind down from your everyday grind and step way back in time on a cruise through Upper Egypt.

E1039 Operated by CroisiEurope

Cruise Includes

Informal dress code

Fixed seating for meals

Mainly European passengers

Cruise only, package possible

Unlimited complimentary house wine, beer, mineral water and soft drinks on board (1 April – 31 Oct departures only)

Itinerary

Day 1 Luxor

Boarding, dinner at the restaurant. Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.
Day 2 Luxor

Excursion included: The Karnak Temple Complex.Well spend the afternoon cruising. Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.
Day 2 Edfu

Edfu is an Egyptian town of The Nile Valley situated halfway between Luxor and Aswan, on the west bank of the Nile. The town is popular with tourists for being home to one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the sky god of the Nile, Horus.
Day 3 Edfu

Excursion included: The Temple of Horus.We'll spend the afternoon cruising to Kom Ombo.Join us for a presentation on ancient Egypt.Excursion included: The Temple of Kom Ombo. Edfu is an Egyptian town of The Nile Valley situated halfway between Luxor and Aswan, on the west bank of the Nile. The town is popular with tourists for being home to one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the sky god of the Nile, Horus.
Day 3 Kom Ombo
Day 4 Aswan

Excursions included:- The Philae Temple Complex and photo op at the Aswan Dam- Local boat tour on the Nile, passing close to the island of Elephantine. Aswan is Egypt’s southernmost city and remains hot and dry all year round. It is considered the most picturesque setting on the Nile and serves as a base for tourist excursions to many local sites of interest.
Day 5 Aswan

Time on your own in Aswan.Optional excursion: The amazing rock temples of Abu Simbel.(1)The ship will cruise to Esna. Aswan is Egypt’s southernmost city and remains hot and dry all year round. It is considered the most picturesque setting on the Nile and serves as a base for tourist excursions to many local sites of interest.
Day 5 Esna

Esna is a city of Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile some 55 km south of Luxor. The city was formerly part of the modern Qena Governorate, but as of 9 December 2009, it was incorporated into the new Luxor Governorate.
Day 6 Esna

Well spend the morning cruising. Join us for a presentation on modern Egypt.Excursion included: The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut and Tomb KV11 Esna is a city of Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile some 55 km south of Luxor. The city was formerly part of the modern Qena Governorate, but as of 9 December 2009, it was incorporated into the new Luxor Governorate.
Day 6 Luxor

Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.
Day 7 Luxor

Excursion included:- The Valley of the Kings and four of its tombs, including Seti I- The Luxor TempleEnjoy a show of traditional Egyptian entertainment. Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.
Day 8 Luxor

Disembarking. Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.

Date and Prices

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December 2025 Depatures & Prices	Category 1	Main Deck 1 Double Bed	Main Deck 2 beds	Upper Deck 1 Double Bed	Upper Deck 2 beds
Sat 06 Dec *Best Price RV Star of Luxor	£1088pp	-	-	-	£1563pp

February 2026 Depatures & Prices	Category 1	Main Deck 1 Double Bed	Main Deck 2 beds	Upper Deck 1 Double Bed	Upper Deck 2 beds
Sat 07 Feb RV Star of Luxor	£1434pp	-	£1624pp	-	£1909pp
Sat 28 Feb RV Star of Luxor	£1434pp	£1624pp	£1624pp	£1909pp	£1909pp

March 2026 Depatures & Prices	Category 1	Main Deck 1 Double Bed	Main Deck 2 beds	Upper Deck 1 Double Bed	Upper Deck 2 beds
Sat 07 Mar RV Star of Luxor	£1434pp	-	£1624pp	-	£1909pp
Sat 14 Mar RV Star of Luxor	£1434pp	£1624pp	-	-	-
Sat 28 Mar RV Star of Luxor	£1434pp	£1624pp	-	-	-

April 2026 Depatures & Prices	Category 1	Main Deck 1 Double Bed	Main Deck 2 beds	Upper Deck 1 Double Bed	Upper Deck 2 beds
Sat 04 Apr RV Star of Luxor	£1510pp	£1700pp	£1700pp	£1985pp	£1985pp
Sat 11 Apr RV Star of Luxor	£1643pp	£1833pp	£1833pp	£2118pp	£2118pp
Sat 18 Apr RV Star of Luxor	£1643pp	£1833pp	£1833pp	£2118pp	£2118pp

September 2026 Depatures & Prices	Category 1	Main Deck 1 Double Bed	Main Deck 2 beds	Upper Deck 1 Double Bed	Upper Deck 2 beds
Sat 26 Sep RV Star of Luxor	-	£1624pp	£1624pp	£1909pp	£1909pp

October 2026 Depatures & Prices	Category 1	Main Deck 1 Double Bed	Main Deck 2 beds	Upper Deck 1 Double Bed	Upper Deck 2 beds
Sat 10 Oct RV Star of Luxor	£1510pp	£1700pp	£1700pp	£1985pp	£1985pp
Sat 17 Oct RV Star of Luxor	£1643pp	£1833pp	£1833pp	£2118pp	£2118pp
Sat 31 Oct RV Star of Luxor	£1510pp	£1700pp	£1700pp	£1985pp	£1985pp

November 2026 Depatures & Prices	Category 1	Main Deck 1 Double Bed	Main Deck 2 beds	Upper Deck 1 Double Bed	Upper Deck 2 beds
Sat 07 Nov RV Star of Luxor	£1510pp	-	£1700pp	-	£1985pp
Sat 14 Nov RV Star of Luxor	£1510pp	£1700pp	£1700pp	-	-
Sat 21 Nov RV Star of Luxor	£1510pp	£1700pp	£1700pp	£1985pp	£1985pp
Sat 28 Nov RV Star of Luxor	£1510pp	£1700pp	£1700pp	£1985pp	£1985pp

December 2026 Depatures & Prices	Category 1	Main Deck 1 Double Bed	Main Deck 2 beds	Upper Deck 1 Double Bed	Upper Deck 2 beds
Sat 05 Dec RV Star of Luxor	£1510pp	£1700pp	£1700pp	£1985pp	£1985pp

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