Tour Details
| Duration |
4 Days / 5 Days |
|---|---|
| Tour Location |
Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan |
| Tour Type |
Full Board + Sightseeing |
| Cruise Schedule |
Every Saturday from Luxor & Wednesday from Aswan |
MS Nile Quest Cruise Ship Overview
About: Experience the timeless beauty of the River Nile aboard the MS Nile Quest, a Deluxe Five-Star cruise ship celebrated for its refined elegance and attentive service. Since embarking on its maiden voyage in 2002, the vessel has undergone significant renovations, enhancing both its cabins and public areas with modern comforts and stylish décor. Designed as a floating hotel, the Nile Quest cruise ship sails between the historic cities of Luxor and Aswan, offering guests a unique way to explore Upper Egypt. The ship accommodates travelers in . Each accommodation features a private bathroom with hydro-massage bathtub, individually controlled air conditioning, and panoramic French balconies that frame breathtaking Nile views, ensuring a relaxing and memorable stay. To compare other ship categories and Dahabiya options, view our full cruise index, Egypt Nile Cruises.
Highlights: On board the Nile Quest Cruise, comfort and entertainment come together seamlessly. Every cabin is thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities such as wireless internet access, non-smoking facilities, a minibar, room service, an in-room safe, and international direct-dial telephone service. Guests can unwind with colored televisions offering music and video channels, along with a dedicated movie channel screening three films daily. The ship’s leisure facilities include a swimming pool with Jacuzzi, a fully equipped gym, and convenient laundry services. The expansive Sun Deck invites relaxation with its large pool, plunge pool, splash area, and Sun Deck Bar, while the spa offers rejuvenating massage treatments. A panoramic-view elevator provides easy access between decks, and evenings come alive with entertainment in the main dining room, lounge, and bar. Additional conveniences such as an onboard gift shop, acceptance of major credit cards, and a doctor on call ensure a comfortable and worry-free journey.
Nile Quest Cruise Ship Facilities
Accommodation
- Room Service
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- Onboard Doctor on Call
- Large Panoramic/UV Windows
- State-of-the-Art Gym
- Air Conditioning in All Cabins
- Non-Smoking Cabins
- Hair Dryer
- In-Cabin Safe Box
- Credit Cards
Other Facilities
MS Nile Quest Cruise Ship Itinerary
4 Days From Aswan To Luxor (Every Wednesday)
Check-In
Arrive in Aswan and board the luxurious MS Nile Quest Cruise Ship for an unforgettable journey on the Nile. Enjoy elegant cabins, stunning views, exceptional dining, and activities that immerse you in Egypt’s rich history and culture.
Lunch on board
Savor a delightful meal while taking in the tranquil beauty of the Nile.
Explore the High Dam
In the afternoon, marvel at the engineering marvel that is the High Dam, a 1960s-era wonder that harnessed the power of the Nile's mighty floods to generate electricity for Egypt.
Discover the Unfinished Obelisk
Continue your adventure with a visit to the remarkable Unfinished Obelisk, an awe-inspiring ancient monument left incomplete due to a crack in the granite.
Visit the Philae Temple
Conclude your day with a magical visit to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. This architectural gem was meticulously relocated to its current island sanctuary to protect it from the rising waters of the High Dam.
Dinner on board
As the sun sets over the Nile, relax and enjoy a delicious dinner while taking in the tranquil beauty of the river. This peaceful experience will be a highlight of your trip to Egypt.
Overnight on Your Cruise
After a day filled with exploration and wonder, retire to your comfortable cabin on the cruise ship for a restful night's sleep. Wake up refreshed and ready for even more adventures along the Nile.
Note:
Arriving early in Aswan? No worries! Your tour will start promptly, minimizing wait times and allowing you to begin your Nile adventure without delay. Cruise check-in is at noon, and Tripidays Egypt Tours is committed to ensuring your travel experience is seamless.
Breakfast on board
Wake up to a delightful breakfast on board the MS Nile Quest Cruise Ship as you prepare for another day of exploration along the Nile River.
Kom Ombo Temple Tour
Your first stop is the intriguing Kom Ombo Temple, a unique site dedicated to two deities—Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. Built during the Ptolemaic era, this temple boasts a captivating history and stunning architecture that transports you back in time.
Sail to Edfu
After soaking in the mystique of Kom Ombo, set sail towards Edfu and enjoy the serene views of the Nile as you relax on the ship.
Lunch on Board
Relish a scrumptious lunch served on board the MS Nile Quest Cruise Ship as the stunning scenery of the Nile River unfolds before you.
Edfu Temple Tour
Once we dock in Edfu, visit the magnificent Edfu Temple dedicated to Horus. Known as one of Egypt's largest and best-preserved temples, it offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egypt's spiritual life.
Dinner on board
Conclude your day with a delectable dinner on board the cruise, reflecting on the wonders you've experienced.
Overnight on Your Cruise
Rest comfortably at Edfu, embraced by the serene atmosphere of the Nile.
Breakfast on board
Awaken to a delightful breakfast served on board as we glide through the serene waters of the Nile toward the historic city of Luxor.
Valley of the Kings Tour
Embark on an extraordinary exploration of the Valley of the Kings, a monumental burial site of pharaohs and esteemed nobles. Delve into the mystic tombs and uncover the captivating ancient Egyptian beliefs about death and the afterlife.
Hatshepsut Temple Tour
Our next destination is the awe-inspiring Hatshepsut Temple, a tribute to Egypt's pioneering female Pharaoh. Marvel at its stunning architecture and discover the captivating story of this formidable ruler.
Colossi of Memnon
Conclude your day's adventures with a visit to the monumental Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have majestically stood the test of time for millennia.
Lunch & Dinner on board
Indulge in exquisite meals for lunch and dinner aboard the Nile cruise, savoring flavors that perfectly complement your day of exploration.
Overnight on Your Cruise
Rest and rejuvenate in the comfort of your ship's cabin, surrounded by the gentle lapping of the Nile beneath the starlit sky.
Breakfast & Check out
After a nourishing breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to the enchanting MS Nile Quest Cruise Ship and prepare for your transfer to the airport or train station.
Karnak Temples Tour
Step into the awe-inspiring world of the Karnak Temples, an ancient Egyptian marvel sprawling over 100 hectares. These temples are celebrated for their awe-inspiring sanctuaries, towering pylons, and the magnificent Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 colossal columns. This historical treasure offers a deep insight into the religious and cultural practices of ancient civilizations, making it a must-see highlight of your Nile River cruise.
Luxor Temple Tour
Embark on a journey through time as you explore the Luxor Temple, an architectural gem dating back to 1400 BCE. Known for its stunning columns and intricate carvings, this temple invites you to immerse yourself in its captivating beauty and witness the remarkable monuments that grace the Nile's edge.
Note:
Please be aware that slight changes to the itinerary may occur due to circumstances beyond our control. Experience the allure of the Nile River cruise as you sail between Luxor and Aswan, discovering the wonders of Egypt with each turn.
5 Days From Luxor To Aswan (Every Saturday)
Check-in
Arrive at Luxor and enjoy a private, air-conditioned transfer to the MS Nile Quest Cruise Ship. Boarding starts at 12:00 PM for an unforgettable Nile cruise experience.
Lunch on board
Enjoy a delicious lunch on board, featuring a variety of freshly prepared dishes made with high-quality ingredients. All are served with stunning views to enhance your dining experience.
Karnak Temples Tour
Begin the journey with a visit to the world-renowned Karnak Temples. Marvel at the impressive columns and learn about ancient Egyptian mythology and religious practices.
Temple of Luxor Tour
Continue your exploration with a visit to the stunning Temple of Luxor, dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. Discover the beautiful statues and intricate hieroglyphics while learning about the temple's history and significance.
Dinner on board
After a day of sightseeing, enjoy a delicious dinner on board the MS Nile Quest Cruise Ship. Indulge in traditional Egyptian cuisine and soak up the ambiance as you cruise down the Nile River.
Overnight on Your Cruise
As the night falls, retire to your comfortable cabin on board for a restful sleep. Fall asleep to the gentle lull of the Nile River and wake up refreshed and ready for another day of adventure.
Breakfast on board
Start your day with a hearty breakfast on board, featuring a variety of delicious options to fuel your morning, from freshly baked pastries to warm, comforting dishes prepared just for you.
Valley of the Kings Tour
Visit the incredible burial ground of Egypt's greatest pharaohs, Valley of The Kings, where you can explore the tombs and learn about ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife.
Hatshepsut Temple Tour
Discover the impressive Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to Egypt's first female Pharaoh. Admire the beautiful architecture and learn about this powerful ruler.
Colossi of Memnon
Witness the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that have stood for thousands of years.
Lunch & Dinner on board
Indulge in a delicious lunch and dinner on board, with dishes inspired by traditional Egyptian cuisine.
Overnight on Your Cruise
Relax and unwind on your luxurious cruise ship as you sail along the majestic Nile River. Enjoy comfortable accommodations and a variety of onboard activities.
Breakfast on board
Enjoy a delicious breakfast while cruising along the scenic Nile River aboard the MS Nile Quest Cruise Ship, where stunning views and exceptional service create the perfect start to your day.
Edfu Temple Tour
Visit the Temple of Edfu, which is dedicated to the falcon god Horus. This well-preserved temple provides fascinating insights into the religious architecture of ancient Egypt.
Lunch on board
Return to the cruise for lunch while we set sail to Kom Ombo.
Kom Ombo Temple Tour
In the afternoon, visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, shared by the gods Sobek and Horus. Learn about the dual dedication and view the crocodile museum.
Dinner on board
As the sun sets over the Nile, indulge in a delectable dinner on board and take in the stunning views.
Overnight on Your Cruise
Spend the night on board the MS Nile Quest Cruise Ship, where you can relax and rejuvenate for another day of exploration tomorrow.
Breakfast on board
Start your day with a delicious breakfast on the cruise, enjoying a variety of fresh options while taking in the stunning views of the Nile View.
Philae Temple Tour
Visit the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. The temple complex, located on an island, offers stunning views and rich history.
High Dam Tour
Explore the impressive Aswan High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering that controls the flooding of the Nile.
Unfinished Obelisk
Visit the site of the Unfinished Obelisk to gain insight into ancient Egyptian stone masonry techniques.
Lunch & Dinner on board
Enjoy meals on board as we remain docked in Aswan for the night.
Overnight on Your Cruise
Relax and unwind in your comfortable cabin on the cruise as we sail toward our next destination.
Breakfast & Check out
Disembark from the MS Nile Quest Cruise Ship after enjoying breakfast, scheduled for 8:00 AM.
Optional Abu Simbel Tour
Before you depart from Aswan, you may choose to take an optional tour of the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, known for their colossal statues and intricate carvings. After completing your day tour, you will head back to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will be transferred by a private air-conditioned van to your selected hotel for check-in, where you can relax and refresh. Alternatively, you can be taken to Aswan Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo.
Note:
Slight changes might happen due to circumstances beyond our control.
Included
- Meet and Assist with Tripidays Representative at the Airport or Train Station.
- 3 Nights or 4 Nights of Full Board Accommodation at a 5-Star Nile Quest Cruise Ship.
- Private Tour Guide (Egyptologist) of all Major Nile Cruise Tours & Excursions.
- All Tour Transfers are Made by Modern Private Vehicles.
- Entrance Fees to Nile Cruise Trip Attractions are Mentioned in the Itinerary.
- Free Bottle of Water During the Tours.
- Our Assistance During Your Stay.
- All Taxes and Charges.
Excluded
- Personal Expenses (souvenirs, extra meals, etc.).
- Tips for Tour Guides and Drivers.
- Extra Meals and Beverages.
- All Personal Expenses.
- Optional Activities.
Cruise Prices & Policies
FAQs About The Ms Quest Nile Cruise
The M/S Nile Quest is a deluxe five-star Nile cruise ship offering luxury journeys between Luxor and Aswan.
The cruise has been operating since 2002 and has undergone significant renovations to modernize its facilities.
The ship offers standard cabins, Royal Suites, and Presidential Suites, all designed for comfort and elegance.
Cabins feature private bathrooms with hydro-massage bathtubs, individually controlled air conditioning, panoramic French balconies, minibars, safes, and entertainment channels.
Facilities include a swimming pool with Jacuzzi, sun deck, spa, gym, lounge, restaurant, gift shop, and laundry services.
