MS Mayfair Luxury Nile Cruise

In the morning, our “Egypt Tours Group” representative will meet you up at Aswan Airport or train station and join your private guide to begin the 3 nights MS Mayfair Nile Cruise itinerary and experience the elegant colossal monuments in Aswan, which include:

Aswan High Dam:

The Aswan High Dam is one of Egypt’s most important modern engineering achievements, completed in 1970 during the era of President Gamal Abdel Nasser. It plays a key role in controlling the Nile’s annual flooding and generating hydroelectric power.

Philae Temple:

Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, is one of the most beautiful and well-preserved temple complexes in southern Egypt, dating back to the Ptolemaic period.

After the tour has finished, you will embark the majestic high-luxury cruise ship of MS Mayfair to enjoy lunch and dinner onboard. Overnight in Aswan

Start your day by sailing at dawn to Kom Ombo to continue your MS Mayfair itinerary from Aswan to Luxor. After breakfast aboard, you will join your personal guide to explore:

Kom Ombo Temple:

Located on the Nile’s east bank, Kom Ombo Temple served as an important religious and community center in ancient Egypt. It is a unique double temple dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder.

The Mayfair is sailing to Edfu as you indulge in a delightful lunch onboard. As you join your guide in a horse carriage to witness:

Edfu Temple:

Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, is one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt. For centuries, the temple was buried under sand, which helped preserve its structure and carvings.

The Mayfair is cruising the Nile to Luxor via Esna as you enjoy dinner, and you will reach Luxor in the evening time. Overnight in Luxor

Wake up to a fresh breakfast aboard then you will be accompanied by your expert tour guide to cover the most hidden treasures and tombs of Luxor East and West Banks:

Karnak Temple:

Karnak Temple Complex is the largest religious site ever built in ancient Egypt, primarily dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. It remains one of Egypt’s most impressive archaeological sites and a highlight of any Nile cruise itinerary.

Queen Hatshepsut Temple:

The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is one of the most significant architectural wonders in Egypt, built during the 15th century BCE. Today, it stands as a symbol of innovation and elegance in ancient Egyptian architecture. 

Valley of the Kings:

The Valley of the Kings is the royal burial ground of New Kingdom pharaohs, located on Luxor’s West Bank. The tombs were carved deep into the mountains to protect them from tomb robbers and ensure safe passage to the afterlife.

Colossi of Memnon:

The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, located on Luxor’s West Bank. Each statue stands about 18 meters high and once guarded the entrance to the king’s mortuary temple.

You will return to MS Mayfair and enjoy lunch, tea break and Dervish Show onboard, and you will spend the night on the cruise ship.

The Luxury MS Mayfair Nile Cruise 3 Nights ends today. After having a good breakfast, you will be checking-out the cruise then driving to your hotel or Luxor Airport to conclude your MS Mayfair Nile River cruise trip.

You will commence the 4-night MS Mayfair Nile Cruise itinerary by being picked up from your hotel, train station, or Luxor Airport to join your personal guide and visit the Karnak Temple Complex. It is one of the largest religious complexes ever built, dedicated mainly to the god Amun.

After that, you will head out to Luxor Temple. As the trip has ended, you will embark on the MS Mayfair Nile River cruise, where delightful lunch and dinner meals are served onboard.

Overnight in Luxor

The 2nd day of MS Mayfair itinerary from Luxor to Aswan includes a Nile breakfast and a privately guided full day to the majestic treasures of Luxor. You will explore Queen Hatshepsut Temple; Located at Deir el-Bahari, the temple reflects Hatshepsut’s successful reign and her trading expeditions.

Then, you will head to Valley of the Kings; It served as the burial site for New Kingdom pharaohs, before you marvel at the twin fabulous statues of Colossi of Memnon. Lunch onboard as the cruise is sailing to Edfu via Esna and you will spend the night on Mayfair.

After breakfast, you will join your tour guide in a horse carriage to witness Edfu Temple; it is dedicated to the falcon god Horus and is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. A delightful lunch awaits you onboard as you continue your 4 Nights Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan by cruising the Nile to Kom Ombo Temple, built during the Ptolemaic period.

The temple features a symmetrical design with dual entrances and halls. The Mayfair is sailing to Aswan as you indulge in a delectable dinner and enjoy a Galabiya party.

Overnight in Aswan.

Wake up to a breakfast on the Luxury MS Mayfair Nile Cruise 4 Nights and you will join your personal tour guide to discover the ancient historical attractions in Aswan. You will head to Aswan High Dam, which was established in the 1960s, and transformed Egypt’s agriculture by regulating water flow and storing it in Lake Nasser.

The next stop will be at Philae Temple. Known for its beautiful setting, Philae Temple was an important center of worship for Isis during ancient Egyptian and Roman times. A delightful lunch is served on the Mayfair cruise and you spend the rest of the day onboard.

Overnight in Aswan

The cruising journey ends today. After breakfast, you will check out the MS Mayfair Nile Cruise and we will drive you to Aswan Airport/railway station to conclude your Egypt Luxury Nile cruise.