Cruise Overview
Embark on the Historia Luxury Nile Cruise Luxury, the ultimate 5-star Nile cruise experience with Discovery Tours Egypt. Sail between Luxor and Aswan in unmatched comfort, privacy, and style. This exclusive cruise is renowned for its spacious cabins, low occupancy, and tranquil ambiance, making it one of the quietest and most refined vessels on the Nile. Enjoy gourmet cuisine, attentive service, and a wealth of relaxation options, including a sundeck lounge, spa, and gym. Each itinerary is expertly crafted to showcase Egypt’s most iconic sites, from the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temples to the majestic temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Whether you choose a 4-day, 5-day, or 8-day journey, every moment aboard the Historia Luxury Nile Cruise Luxury is designed for discerning travelers seeking the finest in Nile cruising. Book your unforgettable journey and discover the wonders of ancient Egypt in true luxury.
Highlights
- 5-star luxury Nile cruise experience
- Spacious, elegantly decorated cabins and suites
- Low occupancy for enhanced privacy and tranquility
- Gourmet dining with full board meals
- Private guided tours of Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan
- Onboard spa, gym, sundeck lounge, and pool
- Free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service
- Exclusive folkloric entertainment and themed evenings
Cabin Features & Onboard Facilities
Cabins & Facilities
- 40 Luxury Cabins (22 sqm), elegant décor, panoramic Nile views
- 8 Historia Suites (33 sqm), connected cabins available
- 2 Presidential Suites (40 sqm), personalized amenities
- 2 Royal Suites (46 sqm), inspired by Ancient Egyptian royalty
- Individually controlled air conditioning
- Mini bar (extra charges)
- LED screen, bathtub or walk-in shower, hairdryer
- Complimentary tea & coffee facilities, coffee machine
- Safe box, living area (suites), laundry service
- Free WiFi, telephone, baby cot on request
Onboard Amenities
- Advanced ventilation system
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant, lounge bar, sundeck lounge & bar
- Spa, gym, clinic/on-call doctor
- Library, boutique, elevator
- Accessible suite available on request
- Swimming pool, gift shop
- Pets not allowed
What’s Included
- Accommodation onboard Historia Luxury Nile Cruise (full board)
- Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure
- Private transfers in modern air-conditioned vehicles
- All Nile Cruise excursions as per itinerary (private)
- Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
- English-speaking Egyptologist guide (max 8 guests)
- One complimentary bottle of water per person per day
- All service charges and taxes
What’s Not Included
- Extra meals and beverages
- Personal expenses (laundry, etc.)
- Tipping for guide, driver, crew
- Optional tours (e.g., Abu Simbel)
Luxury
Pricing & Seasonal Rates
Pricing (per person, per trip, in US Dollars)
| Season | Duration | Cabin Type | Double | Single |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May–August | 4 Days / 3 Nights | Luxury Cabin | 1700 | 2700 |
| May–August | 5 Days / 4 Nights | Luxury Cabin | 1900 | 2900 |
| September–April | 4 Days / 3 Nights | Luxury Cabin | 2800 | 3800 |
| September–April | 5 Days / 4 Nights | Luxury Cabin | 3600 | 5400 |
Prices are per person, per trip, in US Dollars. Christmas, New Year, and Easter supplements may apply. Please contact us for suite pricing and triple occupancy.
Notes
Prices exclude Christmas, New Year, and Easter supplements. Minimum age: 7 years. Cancellation fees apply as per policy. Suite and triple occupancy rates available on request.
Child Policy
Children under 7 years are not allowed. Children 7–12 years receive 50% off suite rates (accompanied by adults, in suites only). Two children under 12 with two adults accommodated in two cabins (charged as one double and one single). Children 12+ pay full fare.
Cruise Itineraries (click options to view)
Itinerary Options
4 Days / 3 Nights – Aswan to Luxor
4 Days / 3 Nights – Aswan to Luxor
Day 1: Arrival in Aswan, transfer to cruise, lunch onboard, visit High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk. Evening at leisure. [L-D]
Day 2: Breakfast, visit Kom Ombo Temple, lunch onboard, visit Edfu Temple by chariot, afternoon relaxation, dinner, folkloric show. [B-L-D]
Day 3: Breakfast, explore West Bank of Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon. Lunch onboard, afternoon at leisure, dinner onboard. [B-L-D]
Day 4: Breakfast, check out, tour East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples, transfer to Luxor location. [B]
5 Days / 4 Nights – Luxor to Aswan
5 Days / 4 Nights – Luxor to Aswan
Day 1: Arrival in Luxor, transfer to cruise, lunch onboard, visit Karnak & Luxor Temples, folkloric show, dinner onboard. [L-D]
Day 2: Breakfast, tour West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon. Lunch onboard, afternoon at leisure, dinner onboard. [B-L-D]
Day 3: Breakfast, visit Edfu Temple, sail to Kom Ombo, visit Kom Ombo Temple, lunch onboard, sail to Aswan, dinner onboard. [B-L-D]
Day 4: Breakfast, tour Aswan: High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, lunch & afternoon tea onboard, evening at leisure, dinner onboard. [B-L-D]
Day 5: Breakfast, check out, transfer to Aswan airport/station. Optional Abu Simbel excursion available. [B]
What's Not Included
- Any additional meals and beverages not specified in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses, including laundry, minibar, and spa treatments.
- Tipping for guides, drivers, and cruise staff (optional but recommended).
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended).
- Visa fees and international airfare.
Optional Upgrades & Excursions
Enhance your experience with additional activities (if not already included in your selected itinerary): Additional excursions can be booked before the cruise.
- Hot Air Balloon Ride over the Valley of the Kings – a breathtaking sunrise experience.
- Private Felucca Sunset Cruise on the Nile – a peaceful, traditional sailing experience.
- Abu Simbel Temples Tour – available by private vehicle or domestic flight for an in-depth exploration of Ramses II’s masterpiece.
- Karnak Temple Sound & Light Show – an immersive evening experience bringing ancient history to life with dramatic narration and visuals.
- Medinet Habu Temple Visit – explore one of Luxor’s most well-preserved temples, built by Ramses III with stunning reliefs and hieroglyphs.
- Nubian Village Experience – visit a traditional Nubian village near Aswan, meet the locals, and learn about their unique culture and way of life.
Additional Information
Booking & Confirmation
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- Detailed itinerary, including cabin assignment provided after booking.
- Check-in time: 12:00 PM (subject to availability).
- Check-out time: 08:00 AM (may vary based on itinerary and schedule).
- If included, domestic flight details will be provided closer to your arrival date.
- Changing facilities available for early arrivals or late departures (subject to availability).
- Excursions may begin upon arrival and prior to check-in, depending on your schedule.
- For any special requests, please contact us before booking.
Travel & Accessibility
- Comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended.
- A light jacket is advised during winter months, especially for early mornings and evenings on deck.
- Moderate walking is required during guided excursions, with some uneven terrain and steps.
- Cabins may be located on upper decks with stair access only; not all ships have elevators.
- Twin beds are standard for double cabins; double beds available upon request.
- Soft-shell luggage is recommended for easier storage in cruise cabins.
Accommodation & Meals
- Single travelers require a single supplement, as cabins are based on double occupancy.
- Triple cabins are available with an additional foldaway bed for a third adult.
- Children under 12 will be provided a foldaway bed when sharing a cabin with parents.
- All Nile cruises include daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Meal times may vary based on excursion schedules.
- Special dietary requests might be accommodated with advance notice.
Transportation
- Domestic flights include one checked bag (23kg/50lbs) and one carry-on (8kg/17lbs); excess luggage fees may apply.
- Transfers are included from hotels, airports, or cruise docks.
- Shared or private transfer options are available as per itinerary.
- Additional transportation services can be arranged upon request.
Pricing & Cancellation
- Prices are quoted in USD per person based on double occupancy cabins.
- Seasonal rates apply during Christmas, New Year, Easter, and peak cruising months (September–April).
- Full details on cancellation policy and refund timelines are available on our Cancellation Policy Page.
Children Policy
- Children under 2 years: Free of charge, sharing an existing bed with parents.
- Children 2 to 5.99 years: Pay 25% of the adult price, using a foldaway bed.
- Children 6 to 11.99 years: Pay 50% of the adult price, receiving a foldaway bed in the same cabin.
- Children 12 and older: Charged as a full adult, requiring a separate bed or additional cabin.
Optional Upgrades
- Cabin prices are based on standard/superior category.
- Upgraded cabins and suites may be available for an additional fee.
- For upgrade options, please inquire for availability and pricing.
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