Overview Hotel Cruise

Nile Cruise & Iberotel Luxor Hotel

Embark on a journey through 5,000 years of history aboard 5 star Nile cruise ship.

This 5-star fleet of custom-designed Nile Cruise ships offers every convenience and comfort for the perfect Nile cruising experience. Enjoy a fusion of oriental and modern cuisine in the buffet restaurant, relax on the Sun Deck as the sun sets, and experience exciting evening entertainment in the Lounge Bar. Or simply put your feet up in your cabin and enjoy the breathtaking views from your panoramic cabin window as you sail along the Nile.

Guests enjoy a full board basis on board and can upgrade to all-inclusive upon request.

PLUS all Cruise & Stay holidays enjoy 10 FREE excursions along the Nile including:

Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple Complex
The Colossi of Memnon
The Valley of the Kings
Queen Hatshepsut's Temple
Medinet Habu
Temple of Sobek at Kom Ombo
The Temples of Philae
Aswan High Dam
The Unfinished Obelisk of Aswan

Features & Facilities

  • Spectacular views of the river
  • Choice of dining
  • Amazing location for culture & history
  • Restaurants & Bars

    • À la carte dining*
    • Buffet restaurant
    • Christmas & New Year gala meals*
    • Bar
    • Pool bar
  • Swimming Pools

    • Swimming pool
    • Heated outdoor pool (seasonal)
    • Sun loungers, parasols & towels
  • Sports & Leisure

    • Table tennis
  • Activities & Entertainment

    • Evening entertainment
    • Live entertainment
    • Billiards*
    • Darts
    • Giant chess
  • Health & Beauty

    • Massage*
  • For the Family

    • Babysitting*
    • High chairs
    • Cots
  • Other Facilities

    • 24 hour reception
    • Concierge*
    • Laundry service*
    • Free WiFi in selected areas
    • ATM
    • Florist
    • Gift shop
    • Mini market

Rooms

Food & Drink

Main Buffet Restaurant

Main restaurant serving buffet breakfast, lunch & dinner International cuisine All Inclusive

Italian Restaurant

Italian speciality restaurant À la carte menu Extra charge

Oriental Restaurant

Oriental speciality restaurant À la carte menu Extra charge

Nile Cafe

Lobby Bar

All inclusive bar serving a selection of soft and local alcoholic drinks, and snacks Premium drinks available at extra charge Waiter service

Pool Bar

This 5-star fleet of custom-designed Nile Cruise ships offers every convenience and comfort for the perfect Nile cruising experience. Enjoy a fusion of oriental and modern cuisine in the buffet restaurant, relax on the Sun Deck as the sun sets, and experience exciting evening entertainment in the Lounge Bar. Or simply put your feet up in your cabin and enjoy the breathtaking views from your panoramic cabin window as you sail along the Nile.

Guests enjoy a full board basis on board and can upgrade to all-inclusive upon request.

PLUS all Cruise & Stay holidays enjoy 10 FREE excursions along the Nile including:

Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple Complex
The Colossi of Memnon
The Valley of the Kings
Queen Hatshepsut's Temple
Medinet Habu
Temple of Sobek at Kom Ombo
The Temples of Philae
Aswan High Dam
The Unfinished Obelisk of Aswan

Itinerary

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Day 1: Arriving in Luxor

Luxor is the site of the ancient Egyptian capital, Thebes, and home to many of the most renowned monuments, tombs and temples. It is the starting point for your Nile cruise. You will board the MS Dolphin/Queen and transfer by coach from Luxor Airport or your Red Sea resort. After lunch on board, visit the East Bank, including Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.

Thebes

Day 2: Luxor and the West Bank

Travel to the West Bank, Thebes and the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of the Pharaohs. There is an optional visit to Tutankhamun's tomb*. Other highlights include the imposing Temple of Hatshepsut, the gigantic Colossi of Memnon and Medinet Habu Temple. In the afternoon, sail to Edfu through Esna Lock. Dinner is served on board and you will overnight in Edfu.

Kom Ombo

Day 3: Kom Ombo

Travel to the West Bank, Thebes and the Valley of the Kings, final resting place of the Pharaohs; there is an optional visit to Tutankhamun’s tomb*. Other highlights include the imposing Temple of Hatshepsut, the gigantic Colossi of Memnon, and Medinet Habu temple. In the afternoon, sail to Esna. Dinner is on board and you overnight at Esna. FREE Excursions: The Colossi of Memnon, The Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut's Temple and Medinet Habu

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Day 4: Kom Ombo to Aswan

Visit the Unfinished Obelisk first thing, then take a motor boat from Aswan to the island of Agilkia to explore the Temples of Philae, devoted to Isis. Continue to the famous Aswan High Dam before enjoying an optional excursion to the Aswan Nubian Village National Park*.

Aswan

Day 5: Aswan

A free day to explore Aswan and its lively souk, enjoy the optional early morning excursion to Abu Simbel*, or simply relax on board. Overnight in Aswan.

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Day 6: Aswan to Kom Ombo

Enjoy a relaxing morning or use some free time to soak up more of Aswan. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat ride along the Nile before embarking and sailing to Kom Ombo. Overnight at Kom Ombo.

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Day 7: Sail to Luxor

Enjoy a day soaking up the scenery as you sail downstream, crossing Esna Lock and arriving in Luxor in the evening. Enjoy your final evening with the optional Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple*.

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Day 8: Leaving Luxor

After breakfast, relax on board before transferring to the airport for your flight home or to your hotel if you are continuing with a Cruise & Stay holiday.

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