MS Esplanade Nile Cruise

8 Days

The MS Esplanade Nile Cruise offers an exquisite way to discover the beauty of Egypt’s Nile River while enjoying comfort and Luxury hospitality. This luxury cruise provides an unparalleled experience, combining elegance, modern facilities, and breathtaking views of ancient landmarks. Whether you embark on a journey from Luxor to Aswan or vice versa, the MS Esplanade Nile Cruise guarantees a memorable and relaxing trip.

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3 Nights Itinerary

4 Nights Itinerary

Overview

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3 Nights Itinerary

4 Nights Itinerary

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MS Esplanade Nile Cruise

1. Luxurious Cabins and Suites

The MS Esplanade Nile Cruise features elegantly designed cabins and suites, each offering modern amenities to ensure the utmost comfort. Each cabin includes:

Panoramic windows that showcase stunning Nile views
Plush bedding and high-quality linens
Air conditioning with individual climate control
Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
Private bathrooms stocked with high-end toiletries
24-hour room service for your convenience

2. Fine Dining Experience

Guests aboard indulge in a delightful culinary experience with a variety of international and Egyptian dishes. The dining facilities include:

Main Restaurant: Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an exquisite buffet and à la carte options
Lounge Bar: Provides a cozy setting with cocktails, fresh juices, and light snacks
Sun Deck Café: Offers the perfect spot to enjoy afternoon tea while admiring the Nile scenery

3. Leisure and Relaxation Facilities

If you seek relaxation, the cruise offers a range of leisure and wellness options:

Swimming Pool & Jacuzzi: The spacious sundeck includes a temperature-controlled pool and jacuzzi
Spa & Wellness Center: Provides massages, a sauna, and a steam bath for ultimate rejuvenation
Fitness Center: Features modern workout equipment for fitness enthusiasts

4. Onboard Entertainment

The Mayfair Nile Cruise keeps guests entertained with a variety of activities and performances:

Live music and dance shows that showcase traditional Egyptian culture
Themed nights and Galabeya parties that bring guests together in celebration
Educational sessions on Egyptian history and culture that deepen your understanding of the region

5. Guided Excursions to Iconic Sites

One of the highlights is the opportunity to visit some of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks, including:

Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple
Valley of the Kings & Valley of the Queens
Temple of Hatshepsut
Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Philae Temple in Aswan

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3 Nights from Aswan to Luxor Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Aswan – Embarkation & Philae Temple

Morning: Arrive in Aswan and transfer to the Mayfair Nile Cruise. Check-in and embark on your luxury cruise.
Afternoon: Enjoy a delicious lunch on board. In the afternoon, take a guided tour to the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and the Aswan High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering.
Evening: Return to the cruise for a gourmet dinner and spend the night docked in Aswan.

Day 2: Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples

Morning: Sail to Kom Ombo. After breakfast, visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus. Learn about the temple’s fascinating dual design and explore its well-preserved reliefs.
Afternoon: Enjoy lunch as you continue sailing towards Edfu. Upon arrival, visit the Edfu Temple, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to the falcon god Horus.
Evening: Return to the ship for dinner and sail towards Luxor. Spend the night on board.

Day 3: Luxor West Bank – Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon

Morning: After breakfast, explore the West Bank of Luxor. Visit the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of Egypt’s great pharaohs are located. Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning mortuary temple built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Afternoon: Visit the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that once guarded the entrance to the Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III. Return to the cruise for lunch.
Evening: Enjoy your final dinner on board, followed by a cultural performance. Spend the night docked in Luxor.

Day 4: Disembarkation – Luxor East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples)

Morning: After breakfast, check out from the MS Esplanade Nile Cruise. Visit the East Bank of Luxor, including the magnificent Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex in ancient Egypt, and the Luxor Temple, known for its grandeur and beauty.
Afternoon: After the tour, transfer to Luxor Airport or your next destination.

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4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Luxor – Embarkation & Karnak Temple

Morning: Arrive in Luxor and transfer to the MS Esplanade Nile Cruise. Check-in and embark on your luxurious journey.
Afternoon: Enjoy lunch on board. In the afternoon, explore the East Bank of Luxor, starting with the Karnak Temple, a vast open-air museum and the largest religious complex in ancient Egypt.
Evening: Visit the Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated at night. Return to the cruise for dinner and spend the night docked in Luxor.

Day 2: Luxor West Bank – Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon

Morning: After breakfast, visit the West Bank of Luxor. Discover the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of many pharaohs, including Tutankhamun. Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel dedicated to Egypt’s first female pharaoh.
Afternoon: Stop at the Colossi of Memnon before returning to the cruise for lunch. Sail towards Edfu in the afternoon.
Evening: Enjoy dinner on board and spend the night docked near Edfu.

Day 3: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

Morning: After breakfast, visit the Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus, the falcon god. This well-preserved temple is one of Egypt’s most impressive sites.
Afternoon: Return to the ship and sail to Kom Ombo. After lunch, explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, unique in its dedication to two gods: Sobek and Horus.
Evening: Continue sailing to Aswan while enjoying dinner on board. Spend the night on the Nile.

Day 4: Aswan – Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, and Aswan High Dam

Morning: After breakfast, visit the iconic Philae Temple, known for its beautiful location on an island in the Nile. Next, visit the Unfinished Obelisk, a massive granite obelisk that was abandoned in ancient times.
Afternoon: Visit the Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel that transformed Egypt’s economy. Return to the cruise for lunch.
Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner on board with entertainment. Spend your last night docked in Aswan.

Day 5: Disembarkation – Optional Abu Simbel Tour

Morning: After breakfast, check out from the MS Esplanade Nile Cruise. For those who wish, an optional excursion to the Abu Simbel Temples can be arranged. These impressive temples, carved out of the mountainside, are among Egypt’s most famous landmarks.
Afternoon: Transfer to Aswan Airport or your next destination.

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