| 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 |
The MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise offers a deluxe cruising experience that combines modern amenities with timeless elegance. Originally built in 1982 and extensively renovated and refurbished in 2023, this exceptional vessel features a sleek 70-meter length, 11.5-meter width, and 9.5-meter height, spread across four well-designed decks. With just 30 exclusive cabins, it ensures an intimate and personalized experience for every guest. Designed for both comfort and adventure, the MS Alexander the Great offers the perfect way to explore the wonders of the Nile in style and sophistication.
The MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise offers a deluxe experience with facilities designed for comfort and relaxation. Enjoy elegant lounges, a restaurant, a Sun Deck with a pool, a spa, and shopping options. Practical amenities include internet access, laundry services, and soundproof decks. Major credit cards are accepted, and meeting spaces can be arranged when chartered.
Step into your meticulously designed cabin, where panoramic views of the Nile greet you. Indulge in exquisite dining and immerse yourself in a variety of onboard activities celebrating Egypt’s culture.
Relish a sumptuous lunch onboard while reveling in the serene and breathtaking scenery of the majestic Nile.
Begin your adventure with a visit to the historic High Dam, an engineering marvel built in the 1960s. This iconic structure tamed the Nile’s floods and became a critical source of electricity for Egypt.
Next, uncover the story behind the Unfinished Obelisk, an extraordinary relic that offers fascinating insights into the craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans.
End your day soaking in the beauty of the Philae Temple, a sacred site dedicated to the goddess Isis. This magnificent temple was moved to Agilkia Island to protect it from rising waters caused by the High Dam.
Unwind and relax in the vibrant city of Aswan, basking in the tranquil ambiance of the Nile.
Arrive in Aswan early? Don’t worry your adventure starts right away. A noon check-in ensures a seamless and exciting experience brought to you by Tripidays Egypt Tours.
Greet the day with a delectable breakfast onboard the MS Alexander the Great Nile Cruise, preparing for a fun-filled exploration along the Nile.
Your first stop is the fascinating Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed protector. Explore this one-of-a-kind site adorned with intricate Ptolemaic-era carvings.
Enjoy the leisure of cruising along the serene Nile as your ship makes its way to Edfu—a vibrant city with plenty of wonders waiting to be discovered.
Dine on a delightful lunch as you soak up the picturesque views of the Nile’s stunning riverbanks.
Once docked, explore the Edfu Temple, an awe-inspiring structure dedicated to Horus. Known for its remarkable preservation, this temple provides a window into ancient Egypt's religious and cultural traditions.
Return onboard to savor a gourmet dinner and reflect on all the vivid memories of the day.
Recline in Edfu’s peaceful atmosphere, letting the calming rhythm of the Nile set the perfect mood for a restful night.
Awaken to mesmerizing views of the Nile and enjoy a hearty breakfast as your cruise approaches the magnificent city of Luxor.
Start your Luxor explorations at the legendary Valley of the Kings. Wander through beautifully adorned tombs steeped in ancient Egyptian beliefs about life, death, and eternity.
Continue your journey with a visit to the stunning Hatshepsut Temple, a tribute to Egypt’s pioneering Pharaoh-Queen. Its architectural brilliance will leave you speechless.
End this spectacular day with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have silently guarded Luxor for centuries.
Celebrate another incredible day with delicious onboard meals for lunch and dinner.
Drift off to sleep in your luxurious cabin, lulled by the gentle sway of the Nile.
Savor your final breakfast aboard the MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise as you prepare to bid farewell to an unforgettable odyssey along the Nile.
Step into history with a guided visit to the Karnak Temples, an extraordinary complex filled with sanctuaries and awe-inspiring columns, including the famed Great Hypostyle Hall.
Conclude your unforgettable itinerary with a visit to the Luxor Temple, a monumental masterpiece of Egyptian architecture. Its regal carvings and impressive columns offer a compelling glimpse into Egypt’s glorious past.
Tripidays Egypt Tours ensures a seamless experience, offering the MS Alexander the Great Nile Cruise to explore the timeless beauty of Luxor and Aswan.
Begin your journey in Luxor with a warm welcome aboard the luxurious MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise at 12:00 PM.
Indulge in a delicious lunch served onboard, setting the stage for your extraordinary Nile adventure.
Begin your exploration of Luxor’s East Bank with a visit to the world-renowned Karnak Temples. Marvel at the towering columns and intricate carvings, and immerse yourself in the fascinating mythology and religious practices of ancient Egypt.
Continue your exploration with a tour of Luxor Temple, a magnificent site dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. Admire the stunning statues and detailed hieroglyphics that bring ancient history to life.
Savor a luxurious dinner onboard and enjoy your first night on the ship as you relax in unparalleled comfort.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before setting out for today's enriching excursions along the Luxor West Bank.
Step back in time as you explore the Valley of the Kings, the awe-inspiring burial ground of Egypt’s most illustrious pharaohs. Wander through elaborately adorned tombs and discover the ancient beliefs surrounding the afterlife.
Visit the magnificent Hatshepsut Temple, a stunning tribute to Egypt’s first female pharaoh. Be inspired by the elegant terraces and the extraordinary story of this trailblazing leader.
Witness the majestic Colossi of Memnon—two towering statues that have stood silently for thousands of years, serving as enduring symbols of Egypt's grandeur.
Enjoy lunch aboard the MS Alexander the Great as it sails to Edfu.
Unwind with another exquisite dinner onboard and rest as you sail downstream.
Greet the morning with a delightful breakfast before beginning another day of exploration.
Discover the captivating Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. It is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, showcasing remarkable architecture and carvings that narrate stories of ancient rituals.
Head back to the ship for a sumptuous lunch while sailing toward Kom Ombo.
Explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, a symmetrical dual temple devoted to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Don’t miss the chance to visit the nearby Crocodile Museum, featuring fascinating artifacts from the ancient world.
Relish a delightful dinner onboard as the ship makes its way to picturesque Aswan.
Begin your day with a fulfilling breakfast as the ship arrives in the enchanting city of Aswan.
Visit the iconic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Nestled on a serene island, this temple offers breathtaking views and a captivating history rooted in ancient mythology.
Witness the marvel of modern engineering with a visit to the impressive Aswan High Dam. This dam plays a vital role in controlling the Nile’s waters and generating hydroelectric power for Egypt.
Explore the intriguing Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to the innovative stone carving techniques of ancient Egypt and the grandeur they aspired to achieve.
Indulge in expertly prepared meals as you soak in the mesmerizing sights of the Nile from the comfort of the MS Alexander the Great Nile Cruise. Spend the night onboard in magical Aswan.
Rest comfortably onboard the ship, where cozy accommodations and thoughtful amenities ensure a relaxing and enjoyable journey.
After a delightful breakfast, disembark from the MS Alexander the Great Nile Cruise at 08:00 AM.
Enhance your experience with an optional guided tour of the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples. These colossal masterpieces boast intricate carvings and highlight Egypt’s architectural brilliance.
While slight changes to the itinerary may occur due to unforeseen circumstances, rest assured that all planned activities will be fulfilled to provide you with a memorable and rewarding experience.
Tripidays Egypt Tours has been offering an exceptional range of Egypt tours, vacation packages, Nile cruises, day trips, and shore excursions tailored to meet the diverse interests of travelers worldwide for over 45 years.
