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M/S Ciela Nile Cruise
Location
EgyptPrice
From USD 900Reviews
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Ciela Nile Cruise is considered one of the most luxurious and finest cruises currently available. This is due to several reasons; firstly, it is a very large cruise ship, and secondly, it has been fully renovated during this season to meet the highest standards of comfort and quality. During the journey, you will enjoy a unique sailing experience along the Nile River, discovering the most famous historical and archaeological landmarks between Luxor and Aswan, all while staying on board a luxury cruise that offers the highest levels of comfort and service. At Travel To Egypt, we are committed to delivering the best travel programs with the highest quality of service, based on our experience of more than 10 years in this field.
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5 Days: Luxor to Aswan
- Day 1
- Arrival at Luxor airport / station — transfer to Nile cruise, check-in & rest.
- Rich lunch buffet served on board.
- Afternoon guided tour of Karnak Temple — the greatest example of Pharaonic architecture in Egypt.
- Visit Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III & Ramses II, with unique representations of ancient Egyptian gods.
- Dinner on board & overnight.
- Day 2
- Breakfast on board.
- Valley of the Kings — 3 tombs included, dating to the 16th–11th centuries BC.
- Hatshepsut Temple — 15th-century BC temple dedicated to the sun god Amun.
- Colossi of Memnon — towering statues at the entrance of Amenhotep III's mortuary temple.
- Lunch on board
- Sailing from Luxor to Esna.
- Watch the cruise pass the Esna Lock with tour guide commentary
- Dinner & overnight.
- Day 3
- Breakfast on board
- Arrive at Temple of Edfu — best-preserved ancient Egyptian temple, built 57 BC.
- Horse-drawn carriage ride to the temple with guided commentary.
- Leisurely cruise to Kom Ombo
- Lunch with Nile views.
- Kom Ombo Temple — unique twin design honoring Sobek (crocodile god) & Horus (falcon god).
- Dinner on board
- Sailing to Aswan overnight.
- Day 4
- Breakfast on board.
- Visit the Aswan High Dam — 1960s engineering marvel that controls Nile floods.
- Cross the Nile to Philae Temple — ancient complex dedicated to Isis & Hathor.
- Return on board
- Dinner & overnight in Aswan.
- Day 5
- Breakfast on board with scenic Nile views.
- Optional excursion to Abu Simbel — one of Egypt's most iconic temples.
- Check-out
- Transfer to Aswan airport, railway station, or bus.
Included & Excluded
Included
- Pickup services
- Entrance fees
- Modern A/C private vehicle
- Accommodation
- Tour Guide
- Taxes & Services
- Bottled Water During Tours.
- Meals
Excluded
- Any optional Tours
- Tipping
Cruise Prices
M/S Ciela Nile Cruise Prices
| Cabin | Winter season | Summer season |
|---|---|---|
| Single cabin | $1,450 | $960 |
| Double cabin | $1,550 · $775 each | $1,020 · $510 each |
| Triple cabin | $2,100 · $700 each | $1,500 · $500 each |
Prices are the total for the cabin in US dollars for the whole cruise; the second figure is what one traveller pays sharing it. Winter and summer dates are confirmed with your booking.
Booking terms
Before You Book
What the price includes
- Quoted in US dollars, per person, for the whole trip — not per night.
- All taxes and VAT are included in the figure shown.
- Christmas and Easter are priced separately. Ask us early for those dates.
Children
Ages count as they are on the day you travel.
- Under 6Free
- 6 to 11Half the adult fare
- 12 and overFull adult fare
A child travelling free shares their parents’ cabin and has no separate bed.
Cancellation
Counted from your sailing date. Tell us as early as you can — most of this scale costs nothing.
- More than 30 days beforeNothing
- 30 to 15 days before25% of the total
- 14 to 8 days before50% of the total
- 7 to 2 days before75% of the total
- Within 48 hours, or no-showThe full amount
Christmas, New Year and Easter sailings are held on stricter terms, which we confirm in writing before you pay. If we cancel a sailing, you are refunded in full.
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Guest ReviewsFirst-hand feedback from 7 verified guests.
Reviews for This Trip
4.7 (7 reviews)
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Magical Nile cruise
Sailing between Luxor and Aswan was absolutely magical. Our Egyptologist guide brought every temple to life. We would sail again without hesitation.
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The best part of our trip
Our Nile cruise was the highlight of our holiday. Our Egyptologist guide brought every temple to life. We would sail again without hesitation.
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Beautiful temples and comfort
A relaxing and beautifully run Nile cruise. Our Egyptologist guide brought every temple to life. Highly recommend this cruise.
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