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 |
About MS Concerto 1 Nile Cruise
About! Set sail aboard the MS Concerto 1 Nile Cruise, a beautifully maintained, deluxe vessel renovated in Summer 2024 by Extension Group, offering travelers a seamless blend of elegance and comfort on the majestic Nile. At 72 m long and 14.20 m wide (draft 1.5 m), powered by three 470 HP Caterpillar engines, three generators, a Trane chiller system, and a 3 Z-Drive Acqua Master propulsion setup, the ship delivers smooth sailing and onboard comfort. With five decks (three hosting cabins), 63 double cabins, 2 junior suites, and 2 presidential suites, each equipped with panoramic windows, bathtubs, minibars, TVs, individual climate control, and safety deposit boxes, this is the ultimate in 5-star deluxe Nile cruise comfort.
Highlights: When you book the MS Concerto I Nile Cruise for your deluxe Nile adventure, you're choosing expertise you can trust. From its technical sophistication to well-appointed suites, spa treatments, and carefully curated itinerary, the ship lives up to its reputation as a top-tier deluxe Nile cruise. If you're seeking an even more lavish adventure, check out our Ultra Deluxe Nile Cruise options that offer ultimate indulgence. Ready to experience ancient wonders in comfort? Book your journey now and let the beauty of the Nile sweep you away—because a voyage with Tripidays on the MS Concerto 1 is more than a holiday; it’s a timeless memory in the making.
MS Concerto I Facilities
Accommodation
- Swimming Pool & Sun Deck
- Panoramic Lounge & Panorama Bar
- Lounge Bar & Discotheque
- Business Centre & Reading Area
- Onboard Clinic & 24‑Hour Reception
- Hairdresser & Laundry Services
- Bazaar / Gift Shop
- Wi‑Fi / Internet & Marine Satellite TV
- Panoramic openable windows, mini‑bar, LCD satellite TV
- Spa & Wellness Centre (sauna, Jacuzzi, gym, massage treatments, and therapy)
Other Facilities
MS Concerto Nile Cruise Itinerary
4 Days Itinerary From Aswan to Luxor (Every Wednesday)
Check-In
Welcome to Aswan! Upon arrival, Tripidays representative will transfer you to board the MS Concerto 1 Nile Cruise, where luxury meets ancient history, and step into your cabin and take in stunning Nile views as your adventure begins.
Lunch
Relish a delicious meal onboard, overlooking the tranquil waters of the Nile.
High Dam Tour
Visit the Aswan High Dam, built in the 1960s to control floods and supply hydroelectric power, an engineering marvel of modern Egypt.
The Unfinished Obelisk
Explore the massive Unfinished Obelisk, left incomplete in the granite quarries. It offers insight into the incredible stone-carving techniques of the ancient Egyptians.
Philae Temple
End the day at Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, the goddess of magic and motherhood. Saved from rising waters and relocated to Agilkia Island, it’s one of Egypt’s most atmospheric temples.
Dinner
As the sun sets over the Nile, enjoy a delicious dinner aboard.
Overnight on your Cruise
Rest comfortably and enjoy your night in Aswan.
Note
Check-in begins at noon, ensuring your early arrival brings an immediate start to your Nile adventure. Tripidays Egypt Tours is committed to a seamless experience from the start.
Breakfast
Start your morning with a hearty breakfast as your cruise sails along the Nile.
Kom Ombo Temple
Discover Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to two gods—Sobek (crocodile god) and Horus (falcon-headed god). Its symmetrical design and well-preserved reliefs make it one of the most fascinating temples.
Sail to Edfu
Return to the ship and enjoy a leisurely sail towards Edfu, passing lush farmlands and golden desert landscapes.
Lunch Onboard
Savor another freshly prepared meal as you sail.
Edfu Temple
Visit the grand Temple of Edfu, dedicated to Horus. Built during the Ptolemaic period, it is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt and provides a vivid look into ancient rituals.
Dinner
Return to the ship for a delightful dinner, reflecting on the wonders of the day.
Overnight on your Cruise
Spend a relaxing night onboard as you prepare for the marvels awaiting you next.
Breakfast
Begin the day with breakfast as the ship sails to Luxor.
Valley of the Kings
Explore the Valley of the Kings, burial site of pharaohs including Tutankhamun and Ramses the Great. Its richly decorated tombs reflect the Egyptians’ deep beliefs in the afterlife.
Hatshepsut Temple
Visit Deir el-Bahari, home to the Temple of Hatshepsut, Egypt’s remarkable female pharaoh. Carved into towering cliffs, this mortuary temple stands as a masterpiece of architecture.
Colossi of Memnon
End your day’s explorations with a visit to Colossi of Memnon, twin statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing 18 meters tall and guarding the Theban necropolis for over 3,000 years.
Lunch & Dinner Onboard
Enjoy your meals for lunch and dinner.
Overnight on your Cruise
Sleep in the comfort of your cabin, with the sparkling waters of the Nile gently lapping beneath you in Luxor.
Breakfast
Begin your day with one last delightful breakfast. Then, bid farewell to your cruise as you disembark for your final explorations.
Karnak Temples
Discover the vast Karnak Temple Complex, with sanctuaries, colossal pylons, and the famous Hypostyle Hall of 134 giant columns—an unparalleled achievement of Egyptian architecture.
Luxor Temple
End with Luxor Temple, built around 1400 BCE. Dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship, its grand avenues of sphinxes and colossal statues remain breathtaking.
Note
Slight itinerary changes may occur due to circumstances beyond our control.
5 Days Itinerary from Luxor to Aswan (Every Saturday)
Check-in
Start your Egyptian adventure in Luxor with a warm welcome from Tripidays representative, followed by a private transfer to board MS Concerto I Nile Cruise at 12:00 PM.
Lunch
Enjoy your first meal onboard with Nile views.
Karnak Temples
Visit Karnak, the largest religious complex in the world. Its Hypostyle Hall and obelisks showcase Egypt’s spiritual and political power across centuries.
Luxor Temple
Explore Luxor Temple, connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes. It was the stage for the annual Opet Festival celebrating Amun-Ra.
Dinner & Overnight
Relish a delightful dinner onboard and unwind in your comfortable cabin as the gentle currents of the Nile help you to rest.
Breakfast
Start your day with a hearty breakfast as you prepare for an exciting day of exploration.
Valley of the Kings Tour
Step inside the tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs, where colorful hieroglyphs and murals depict journeys to the afterlife.
Hatshepsut Temple Tour
Admire the terraces of the Hatshepsut temple, which beautifully harmonize with the cliffs around it.
Colossi of Memnon
Visit the two giant statues of Amenhotep III, famous in antiquity for their “singing” sounds at dawn.
Lunch on Board
Return to the ship for a relaxing lunch as you sail to Edfu.
Dinner & Overnight
Enjoy a delicious dinner onboard and relax as the ship makes its way through Egypt’s picturesque waters.
Breakfast
Start the day with breakfast onboard.
Edfu Temple
Tour the Temple of Horus, one of the most complete temples in Egypt. Its inscriptions reveal the myths of Horus defeating Set.
Lunch on Board
Refuel with a delicious lunch back onboard while sailing towards Kom Ombo.
Kom Ombo Temple
Spend the afternoon exploring the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus, featuring fascinating surgical instruments carved into its walls.
Dinner & Overnight
End your day with a satisfying dinner and enjoy your stay aboard the ship as it continues its scenic route toward Aswan.
Breakfast
Enjoy breakfast before your day’s excursions in Aswan.
Philae Temple
Visit Philae, dedicated to Isis. Rescued from submersion, its reliefs tell the story of Osiris and Isis’ devotion.
High Dam Tour
Tour the Aswan High Dam, a 20th-century project that forever changed Egypt’s agriculture and energy.
Unfinished Obelisk
See the massive obelisk left in its quarry, revealing how ancient Egyptians cut and shaped stone for their monuments.
Lunch & Dinner
Indulge in expertly cooked meals onboard in Aswan.
Overnight on your Cruise
Relax in your deluxe accommodations aboard the MS Concerto for one last restful evening.
Breakfast
Enjoy your final breakfast onboard before checkout at 08:00 AM.
Optional Abu Simbel Tour
Extend your experience with a guided excursion to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, the colossal rock temples of Ramses II and Nefertari, masterpieces of ancient Egyptian art and devotion. After the tour, return to Aswan for your transfer to your selected hotel or proceed to the Aswan Airport for your flight to Cairo or the train station.
Note
Itineraries are subject to slight changes due to circumstances beyond our control. If you’re looking for the same options from the same group, consider the MS Concerto Plus Nile Cruise, but for a more luxurious experience, you can check MS Concerto II Nile Cruise or MS Concerto III.
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 MS Concerto I Nile Cruise
- 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 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 M/S Concerto 1
The MS Concerto 1 is a 5-star deluxe Nile cruise, offering luxury accommodations, elegant dining, and modern amenities for travelers exploring Egypt between Luxor and Aswan.
MS Concerto typically sails between Luxor and Aswan over 3, 4, or 7 nights, with guided visits to iconic sites such as Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temple.
Yes, Tripidays can enhance your trip with optional tours, such as hot air balloon rides over Luxor, Nubian village visits in Aswan, Abu Simbel Temples, or evening sound and light shows at ancient temples.
Guests can choose from standard cabins, junior suites, and royal suites, all featuring air conditioning, satellite TV, private bathrooms, and Nile views.
The MS Concerto I Nile cruise features a swimming pool, sun deck, spa, fitness center, lounge bar, and international restaurant, as well as evening entertainment like live music and traditional dance shows.
