MS Mayfair Nile Cruise Ultra Deluxe – 5-Star Luxury Nile Cruise between Luxor & Aswan
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Cruise Overview
Embark on the MS Mayfair Nile Cruise Ultra Deluxe with Discovery Tours Egypt and experience the pinnacle of 5-star luxury as you sail between Luxor and Aswan. This ultra deluxe cruise offers an unforgettable journey along the legendary Nile River, blending Egypt’s ancient wonders with modern elegance and exceptional service. Relax on five beautifully appointed decks, enjoy gourmet dining, and unwind in spacious cabins with French balconies. From the Valley of the Kings to the temples of Karnak, Kom Ombo, and Philae, every day brings new discoveries and breathtaking scenery. With attentive staff, a range of onboard amenities, and small group excursions led by expert Egyptologists, the MS Mayfair promises a truly memorable Nile adventure. Whether you choose a 4-day, 5-day, or 8-day itinerary, you’ll enjoy seamless comfort, cultural immersion, and the very best of Egypt’s treasures.
Highlights
- Ultra deluxe 5-star Nile cruise experience
- Sail between Luxor and Aswan with flexible itineraries
- Expert-led tours of Karnak, Luxor, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Philae temples
- Spacious cabins with French balconies and modern amenities
- Gourmet dining and elegant lounges
- Onboard spa, swimming pool, and sun deck
- Small group excursions for a personalized experience
- Attentive, friendly staff and exceptional service
Cabin Features & Onboard Facilities
Cabins & Facilities
- Spacious cabins with French balconies
- Individually controlled air-conditioning
- LCD TV with satellite channels
- Mini bar and in-room safe
- Private bathrooms with bathtubs and hair dryers
- Tea & coffee making facilities
- In-house movie program & music system
- Internet connection
- Connected cabins available
- 220V electricity
Onboard Amenities
- Swimming pool and Jacuzzi
- Spa with steam, sauna, aromatherapy, and massage
- Sun deck and pool bar
- Nile Avenue Restaurant
- Bel Air Lounge bar
- Library, table games, and business corner
- Boutique, gift shop, and hairdresser
- First-aid clinic with medical service on call
- Egyptologist guide
- Laundry and dry cleaning
What’s Included
- Accommodation on board MS Mayfair Nile Cruise (full board)
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
- Assistance during your stay and excursions
- All transfers by private deluxe air-conditioned vehicle
- All Nile Cruise excursions as per itinerary (private)
- Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
- English-speaking Egyptologist guide (small group, max 8)
- Complimentary 1 bottle of water per day per person
- All service charges and taxes
What’s Not Included
- Extra meals and beverages
- Personal expenses (laundry, etc.)
- Tipping to guide, driver, etc.
- Optional tours (e.g., Abu Simbel)
Ultra Deluxe
Pricing & Seasonal Rates
Ultra Deluxe Nile Cruise Pricing
| Season | Duration | Cabin Type | Per Person in Triple | Per Person in Double | Single |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May–August | 4 Days / 3 Nights | Standard | 851 | 926 | 1419 |
| May–August | 5 Days / 4 Nights | Standard | 1050 | 1136 | 1770 |
| September–April | 4 Days / 3 Nights | Standard | 1426 | 1501 | 2309 |
| September–April | 5 Days / 4 Nights | Standard | 1800 | 1886 | 2940 |
All prices are per person in USD. Supplements apply for connected cabins, balcony cabins, executive cabins, and suites. Christmas, New Year, and Easter rates may differ.
Notes
Supplements: 10% for connected cabins, 20% for balcony cabins (upper decks), 30% for executive cabins, 40% for executive cabins with balcony, 80% for suites (based on double occupancy). Christmas, New Year, and Easter rates may differ. Optional Abu Simbel excursion available. Check-in: 12:00 PM. Check-out: 8:00 AM.
Child Policy
Children 0–2.99 years: free of charge. Children 3–11.99 years: 50% of adult price (sharing with parents, max 1 child per room). 12+ years: full adult price.
Cruise Itineraries (click options to view)
Itinerary Options
4 Days / 3 Nights – Aswan to Luxor (Every Friday)
Day 1: Arrival in Aswan & Embarkation
Arrive in Aswan, transfer to cruise, lunch onboard. Visit High Dam, Philae Temple, and Unfinished Obelisk. Evening at leisure in Aswan. [L-D]
Day 2: Kom Ombo & Edfu
Breakfast onboard. Visit Kom Ombo Temple, then sail to Edfu. Visit Temple of Horus by chariot. Afternoon at leisure, dinner and folkloric show onboard. [B-L-D]
Day 3: Luxor West Bank
Breakfast onboard. Explore Luxor West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon. Lunch onboard, afternoon at leisure. [B-L-D]
Day 4: Luxor East Bank & Departure
Breakfast onboard. Check out, tour Luxor East Bank: Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple. Transfer to Luxor location. [B]
5 Days / 4 Nights – Luxor to Aswan (Every Monday)
Day 1: Arrival in Luxor & Embarkation
Arrive in Luxor, transfer to cruise, lunch onboard. Visit Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple. Dinner and folkloric show onboard. [L-D]
Day 2: Luxor West Bank
Breakfast onboard. Tour Luxor West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon. Lunch onboard, afternoon at leisure. [B-L-D]
Day 3: Edfu & Kom Ombo
Breakfast onboard. Visit Edfu Temple, sail to Kom Ombo. Visit Kom Ombo Temple. Sail to Aswan. [B-L-D]
Day 4: Aswan Sightseeing
Breakfast onboard. Tour Aswan: High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk. Lunch and afternoon tea onboard. Evening at leisure. [B-L-D]
Day 5: Disembarkation & Departure
Breakfast onboard. Check out, transfer to Aswan airport or 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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