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
What's Included
- 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
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Minerva Nile Cruise FAQs
What is the cost of booking Ms. Steigenberger Minerva?
The price for a 3-night cruise on Ms. Steigenberger Minerva starting from Aswan is 825 USD, while the 4-night cruise from Luxor starts from 559 USD.
What is the deck plan for Ms. Steigenberger?
The deck plan for Ms. Steigenberger Nile cruise includes 4 decks, featuring a total of 77 cabins designed to accommodate 154 passengers. Additionally, the cruise is operated by a team of 85 English-speaking staff members.
When does the Steigenberger Minerva Nile cruise depart?
The Steigenberger Minerva Nile cruise has regular departures every Thursday from Luxor and every Monday from Aswan.