Minerva Nile Cruise

Minerva Nile Cruise in Brief

• Luxury Experience: The Steigenberger Minerva is a 5-star Nile cruise ship offering an indulgent experience from Luxor to Aswan and back.

• Accommodations: Enjoy comfy cabins and suites with stunning views of the Nile, featuring modern décor with dark wood furniture and red bedding. Each suite includes satellite television, a minibar, and an open-plan living area with balconies.

• Onboard Amenities: The cruise features a spacious sun deck, a pool for relaxation and sunbathing, and a gym equipped with cardio equipment to maintain your fitness routine.

• Dining Options: Relish a variety of Arabic and international dishes at the elegantly-designed restaurant, which offers buffet-style meals. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the poolside bar while soaking up the sun.

• Wellness Facilities: The onboard wellness amenities include a steam bath, sauna, and massage services, ensuring relaxation and relief from aches.

• World-Class Service: The attentive staff of the Steigenberger Minerva aims to provide an unforgettable experience throughout your luxurious Nile cruise.

• Departure Information: The Minerva Nile cruise departs from Aswan every Monday for three-night itineraries. Luxor International Airport is conveniently located just a 20-minute drive away.

Minerva Nile Cruise Itinerary

Steigenberger Minerva 4 Day Nile Cruise Itinerary:

Day 1: Set Sail from Aswan

Your journey begins as you meet our team and transfer to board the magnificent Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise before lunch. Prepare to be awe-inspired as you visit the iconic High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering. Explore the sacred Philae Temple and witness its mystical beauty. In the evening, indulge in a delicious dinner on board and spend a restful night as the cruise remains docked in Aswan.

Day 2: Unveiling Kom Ombo and Edfu

As the sun rises, the cruise sets sail towards Kom Ombo, where you'll embark on a captivating morning trip to the Sobek Temple. Discover the fascinating myths and legends surrounding this unique dual temple. Continue your journey to Edfu, where you'll be transported back in time with an evening visit to the majestic Horus Temple. Relax and savor the serenity of the Nile as you enjoy afternoon tea while sailing to Esna. Delight in a delectable dinner and spend the night in Esna.

Day 3: Immersed in Luxor's Splendor

Arrive in Luxor, the ancient city of wonders. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Egypt's past as you explore the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples in East Luxor. Witness the colossal columns and intricate hieroglyphics that bring history to life. In the evening, indulge in captivating entertainment on board, delighting your senses. Savor a delightful dinner and spend a memorable night in Luxor.

Day 4: Discover Luxor's Treasures and Farewell

As your journey comes to an end, disembark from the Steigenberger Ms Minerva Cruise in Luxor. Unveil the secrets of the Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs lie in eternal rest. Explore the awe-inspiring Hatshepsut Temple, a testament to the power and influence of a remarkable queen. Marvel at the grandeur of the Colossi of Memnon before bidding farewell to Luxor. Transfer to the airport, cherishing the memories of your remarkable Egyptian expedition.

Embark on a voyage of discovery and luxury with the Minerva Nile Cruise. Experience the timeless allure of Egypt's iconic sites and immerse yourself in its rich history, all while enjoying the comforts and elegance of the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise.

Steigenberger Minerva 4 Day Nile Cruise Itinerary:

Day 1: Luxor East Bank Exploration

Arrive and transfer to the Steigenberger Minerva Nile cruise before lunch. Begin your journey by visiting the breathtaking Luxor Temple and the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner and spend the night onboard in Luxor.

Day 2: Luxor West Bank Excursion

Start your day by exploring the fascinating Valley of Kings, the colossal statues of Memnon and the impressive Hatshepsut Temple. Enjoy lunch while sailing to Edfu where you'll visit the magnificent Edfu Temple. Have afternoon tea while sailing to Kom Ombo. Enjoy dinner and spend the night onboard.

Day 3:  Stop at Edfu and Kom Ombo

After breakfast, visit the stunning Horus Temple in Edfu before sailing to explore the remarkable Kom Ombo Temple. Have lunch onboard while sailing to Aswan. Enjoy dinner and spend the night onboard the cruise.

Day 4: Aswan City Sightseeing Tours

Start your day with a visit to the iconic High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and the mesmerizing Philae Temple. After lunch on board, enjoy a peaceful Felucca ride to the Botanical Garden and the impressive Agha Khan Mausoleum. Have dinner and spend the night on board.

Day 5: Disembarkation in Aswan

Enjoy your breakfast meal on board as you prepare to disembark the luxurious Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise in Aswan. Transfer to the Aswan airport or train station for your departure.

Experience the ultimate in luxury and comfort on the Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise. Book your journey now and discover the wonders of Egypt with us!

Steigenberger Minerva Nile River Cruise Facilities:

• 77 cabins, including 73 double cabins and 2 suites
• 4 decks
• Restaurant, lounge and bar
• Souvenir shop
• Conference area
• Extensive sun deck
• Pool with pool bar
• Fitness gym
• Beauty salon

Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise Ship Equipment:

• Individually controllable air conditioning
• Minibar
• Safe
• Shower and hairdryer in the bathroom
• Balcony and sliding doors on the main and upper decks
• Internet access and satellite TV
• In-house video channels
• Music system
• Phone and fax

Minerva Nile Cruise Features

• Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
• All transfers by modern AC deluxe vehicle
• Ms Minerva Nile Cruise 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