MS Sonesta Star Goddess Nile Cruise

Upon your arrival in the vibrant city of Aswan, our friendly team eagerly awaits to welcome you with open arms. You'll then be whisked away to the MS Sonesta Star Goddess Nile Cruise Ship, your luxurious retreat on the timeless Nile River. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure!

Check-In: Step into your sophisticated cabin aboard the ship, where breathtaking views, exquisite dining options, and engaging onboard activities immerse you in Egypt's rich history and culture.

Lunch: Delight in a sumptuous meal while soaking in the tranquil beauty of the Nile.

Explore the High Dam: In the afternoon, marvel at the engineering wonder that is the High Dam, a 1960s-era marvel 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.

Overnight Stay: Rest peacefully in the heart of Aswan.

Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner.

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 Delights: Wake up to a delightful breakfast on board the MS Sonesta Star Goddess Nile 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 absorbing the mystique of Kom Ombo, set sail toward Edfu and savor the serene views of the Nile as you relax on the ship.

Lunch on Board: Relish a scrumptious lunch served on board the MS Sonesta Star Goddess Nile Cruise as the stunning scenery of the Nile River unfolds before you.

Edfu Temple Tour: Once we dock in Edfu, explore 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 Delights: Conclude your day with a delectable dinner on board the cruise, reflecting on the wonders you've experienced.

Overnight Stay: Rest comfortably at Edfu, embraced by the serene atmosphere of the Nile.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Breakfast: 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.

Culinary Delights Onboard: Indulge in exquisite meals for lunch and dinner aboard the Nile cruise, savoring flavors that perfectly complement your day of exploration.

Overnight Stay: Rest and rejuvenate in the comfort of your ship's cabin, surrounded by the gentle lapping of the Nile beneath the starlit sky.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Breakfast Farewell: After a nourishing breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to the enchanting MS Sonesta Star Goddess Nile 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.

Meals Included: Breakfast.

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.

Arrive at Luxor airport or train station, where our representative will warmly welcome you and escort you to the MS Sonesta Star Goddess Nile Cruise Ship in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

Check-in: Board the cruise at 12:00 PM and settle into your comfortable cabin.

Lunch: Savor a delicious lunch on board, setting the stage for the adventure ahead.

Karnak Temples Tour: Begin your exploration with a visit to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temples. Marvel at the towering columns and immerse yourself in the stories of ancient Egyptian mythology and religious practices.

Temple of Luxor Tour: Continue to the magnificent Temple of Luxor, devoted to the god Amun-Ra. Discover the stunning statues and intricate hieroglyphics that narrate the temple's history and significance.

Dinner & Overnight: Enjoy dinner on board and spend a relaxing night on the cruise.

Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner

Breakfast: Start your day with a hearty breakfast on board the MS Sonesta Star Goddess.

Valley of the Kings Tour: Venture to the extraordinary burial site of Egypt's great pharaohs. Delve into the mysteries of the tombs and learn about ancient Egyptian beliefs in the afterlife.

Hatshepsut Temple Tour: Visit the impressive Hatshepsut Temple, honoring Egypt's first female Pharaoh. Admire its remarkable architecture and discover the legacy of this influential ruler.

Colossi of Memnon: Witness the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that have stood sentinel for millennia.

Lunch: Return to the cruise for a delightful lunch as we sail towards Edfu.

Dinner & Overnight: Dine on board and enjoy another restful night on the cruise.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast aboard the MS Sonesta Star Goddess.

Edfu Temple Tour: Discover the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. This well-preserved temple offers fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian religious architecture.

Lunch: Head back to the cruise for lunch as we set sail for Kom Ombo.

Kom Ombo Temple Tour: In the afternoon, explore the unique Kom Ombo Temple, shared by the gods Sobek and Horus. Learn about its dual dedication and visit the intriguing crocodile museum.

Dinner & Overnight: Relish dinner on board as we continue our voyage to Aswan.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Breakfast: Have breakfast on the cruise.

Philae Temple Tour: Visit the enchanting Temple of Philae on an island, honoring the goddess Isis. Enjoy breathtaking views and the temple's rich history.

High Dam Tour: Discover the impressive Aswan High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering that controls the Nile's flooding.

Unfinished Obelisk: Explore the site of the Unfinished Obelisk to gain insight into ancient Egyptian stone masonry techniques.

Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy meals on board as we dock in Aswan for the night.

Overnight: Spend the night on the cruise in Aswan.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, it's time to check out from the MS Sonesta Star Goddess Nile Cruise Ship at 08:00 AM.

Optional Abu Simbel Tour: Before leaving Aswan, consider an optional tour of the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, famed for their colossal statues and intricate carvings. Afterward, return to Aswan, where you'll be transferred to your chosen hotel for check-in or to Aswan Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Note: Slight itinerary changes may occur due to circumstances beyond our control.