Sonesta St George Itinerary
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Nile River with Sonesta St George Nile Cruise. Get ready to experience the timeless beauty of Egypt as you follow this captivating itinerary:
Day 1: Aswan Exploration
Step aboard the luxurious Sonesta St George Nile River Cruise before lunch and prepare to embark on a remarkable adventure. Begin your exploration with a visit to the iconic High Dam, a marvel of engineering, followed by a visit to the magnificent Philae Temple. End your day with a delectable dinner and enjoy an overnight stay on board.
Day 2: Discover Kom Ombo & Edfu
Sail towards Kom Ombo and delve into the wonders of the unique Kom Ombo temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus. Continue your voyage to Edfu, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the awe-inspiring Edfu temple, dedicated to the god Horus. After a day filled with fascinating discoveries, indulge in a delightful dinner and spend the night on board the ship.
Day 3: Esna to Luxor Cruise
As you arrive in Luxor, prepare to be amazed by the grandeur of the Karnak and Luxor Temples, located in East Luxor. Immerse yourself in the ancient Egyptian history and architecture as you explore these remarkable sites. In the evening, enjoy a disco and music onboard, creating unforgettable memories. Spend the night on the ship, reveling in the enchanting atmosphere.
Day 4: Disembarkation in Luxor
Conclude your extraordinary journey as you disembark from the Sonesta St George Cruise in Luxor. Explore the captivating Valley of the Kings, the legendary Hatshepsut Temple, and the imposing Colossi Memnon. Take some time for shopping in Luxor to find unique souvenirs before being transferred to Luxor airport for your onward journey.
Experience the epitome of luxury and discovery with Sonesta St George Nile Cruise as you unveil the treasures of ancient Egypt along the beautiful Nile River.
Ms Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise Features:
- Main dining room, sun deck bar, lounge, panoramic lounge, piano bar
- Nightly entertainment
- Sun deck
- Oversize pool with shallow water extension and Jacuzzi
- Spa & wellness center with gym, massage services, sauna and steam bath
- Daily guided sightseeing excursions
- Dry cleaning service
What's Included
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
- All transfers by modern AC deluxe vehicle
- Sonesta St. George Cruise on full board basis
- All Cruise excursions sharing Nile cruise group
- Entrance fees to Luxor and Aswan sights
- English-speaking tour guides during sightseeing
- All service charges and taxes
What's Excluded
- International Flights – Book separately.
- Entry Visas – Should arrange in advance.
- Tipping – At your discretion.
- Personal Expenses – Such as shopping, snacks, or phone.
- Optional Tours – Available at extra cost if desired.
How to Book Sonesta St George
- Kindly submit the form on this page to plan your upscale adventure aboard the Sonesta St. George, a vessel known for its lavish interiors and classic elegance.
- Share your nearest international airport to receive a quote with flights included in your package.
- You’ll receive a full travel proposal tailored to your timing, preferences, and interests—our consultants are happy to make adjustments to match your ideal itinerary.
- Once approved, booking is quick and secure with flexible payment options.
- Departures available from Canada, UK, Australia, India, USA, and Gulf countries.
- Tours are guided by expert Egyptologists in your preferred language.
- This cruise is an ideal option for luxury travelers, families, couples, and solo explorers looking for an intimate Nile sailing experience.
- Prices are based on double occupancy during low season—single or triple configurations can be arranged.
- All offers depend on real-time availability and seasonal demand.
- Budget-conscious or group traveler? We have offers for every travel style.
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Payment & Cancellation Policy
- Secure your trip with just 25% down, covering all key services.
- Prices are shown in USD, but we accept payments in any currency.
- We accept payments via Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, or bank transfer.
- Pay the rest up to 2 days before your arrival or upon arrival.
Child Rates:
- Under 2: Free
- 2–6 yrs: 25%
- 6–11 yrs: 50%
- 12+: Full rate
* Valid for 1 child sharing with parents; airfare extra if applicable.
Cancellation Fees:
- 61+ days: 15%
- 60–31 days: 35%
- 30–15 days: 50%
- 14–1 day: 100%
* Plus any airline & 5% bank fees. Group terms may vary.
Force Majeure Flexibility
In case of official travel bans, enjoy full refund or travel credit (minus flight and bank charges). We’ve got your back — always.
Beyond Sonesta St George
| Tour | Itinerary | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Movenpick Royal Lotus | 4-5 Days | $ 975 |
| Minerva Nile Cruise | 4-5 Days | $ 1147 |
| Ms Tosca Nile Cruise | 4-5 Days | $ 975 |
| Ms Darakum Nile Cruise | 4-5 Days | $ 1250 |
| Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise | 5-7 Days | $ 2749 |
| Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise | 8 Days | $ 5225 |
| Ms Esplanade Nile Cruise | 4-5 Days | $ 825 |
| Ms Salacia Nile Cruise | 4-5 Days | $ 945 |
| Iberotel Crown Empress | 4-5 Days | $ 765 |
| Jaz Crown Jubilee | 4-5 Days | $ 765 |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the Sonesta St. George Nile cruise built?
The Sonesta St. George Nile cruise was constructed in the year 2011.
What is the deck plan like for the Sonesta St. George Nile cruise?
The Sonesta St. George Nile cruise features a total of 5 decks and offers 57 cabins, providing accommodations for up to 114 passengers. The cruise is operated by a team of 70 English-speaking staff members to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all guests.
When does the Sonesta St. George Nile cruise depart from Luxor and Aswan?
The Sonesta St. George cruise departs weekly on Mondays from Luxor and on Fridays from Aswan.