Semiramis III Nile Cruise

  • Luxor
  • Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Language: EN, FR, DE, IT, Others

Cruise Overview

The Semiramis III Nile Cruise presents an Stander way to explore the timeless wonders of Egypt while sailing the legendary Nile River in unmatched comfort.Designed for travelers seeking superior service, refined elegance, and immersive sightseeing, this cruise blends modern luxury with ancient discovery. Enjoy guided tours to Luxor, Karnak, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, and the Valley of the Kings—each crafted to maximize your experience. Onboard, indulge in gourmet dining, spacious cabins, a sun deck pool, and exceptional hospitality tailored to your needs.Whether you’re looking for a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a curated cultural journey, the Semiramis III delivers a flawless experience. You may also explore more options in our Budget Nile Cruise or compare itineraries under Nile River Cruises for a wider selection. Start your unforgettable journey where elegance meets exploration.

Cruise Highlights

5-star Budget Nile cruise experience
Embarkation every Monday from Luxor & Friday from Aswan
Elegant deluxe cabins and suites with modern amenities
Sun deck with swimming pool and bar
Spa center, massage room, and boutique shops
Professional staff, fine dining, and unique Nile views

Cabin Features

  • Spacious cabins with panoramic Nile views
  • Private bath with shower
  • Individually controlled air conditioning
  • Mini bar & safe deposit box
  • Satellite TV and in-house music
  • Room service available
  • Doctor on call 24/7
  • Non-smoking cabins

Onboard Amenities

  • Sun deck with swimming pool and bar
  • Restaurant and main lounge bar
  • Spa center & massage room
  • Boutique and jewelry shop
  • Laundry and dry cleaning services
  • Internet corner and WiFi in public areas
  • Library and reception area
  • oundproofing and ultra violet water treatment
  • Credit cards accepted onboard

What’s Included

  • 3/4/ or 7 nights’ Standard accommodation on full board basis
  • All sightseeing tours with an English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Meet & assist service upon arrival & departure
  • All airport and port transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
  • Entrance fees to all listed attractions
  • Complimentary bottle of water per person per day
  • All service charges & taxes
  • Small group tours (maximum 8 participants)

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.

Semiramis III Nile Cruise – Pricing & Seasonal Rates

Pricing & Seasonal Rates (Prices per person in USD)

4 Days / 3 Nights (Aswan to Luxor)

Cabin Type Jan to April May to August
Triple Cabin USD 750
Double Cabin USD 750 USD 750
Single Cabin USD 1000 USD 1000

5 Days / 4 Nights (Luxor to Aswan)

Cabin Type Jan to April May to August
Triple Cabin USD 830
Double Cabin USD 850 USD 850
Single Cabin USD 1160 USD 1120

 

Cruise Itineraries (click options to view)

1

Arrival in Luxor & East Bank Tour

Arrive in Luxor and feel the anticipation as you step onto the Semiramis III Classic Nile Cruise. After a smooth check-in and lunch, your expert Egyptologist leads you through the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple and the illuminated Luxor Temple. Savor dinner and lively onboard entertainment, setting the tone for your Nile adventure.

2

West Bank Wonders & Sailing to Edfu

Wake to the golden light over Luxor’s West Bank. Explore the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, feeling the ancient stories come alive. Enjoy lunch as the cruise sails toward Edfu, relaxing on the sun deck and soaking in the tranquil Nile scenery.

3

Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

Start your day with a visit to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, where towering columns and vivid reliefs surround you. Continue to Kom Ombo to see the unique double temple of Sobek and Horus. As the sun sets, dine onboard and watch the Nile drift by on your way to Aswan.

4

Aswan Highlights Tour

Experience Aswan’s vibrant charm as you tour the High Dam, the elegant Philae Temple, and the ancient granite quarries with the Unfinished Obelisk. The afternoon is yours to explore Aswan or join an optional Nubian Village tour. Rest in comfort onboard, reflecting on the day’s discoveries.

5

Disembarkation

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast as the cruise comes to an end. After checkout, a comfortable transfer takes you to your preferred location in Aswan or to the airport or train station, leaving you with lasting memories of your Nile journey.

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.

For questions or special requests, please contact us at info@discoverytoursegypt.com.

Semiramis III Nile Cruise FAQ
  • Yes. Both experiences are available as optional upgrades and can be arranged during booking or onboard.

  • Smart casual is recommended during the day. Evenings may require slightly more elegant attire, especially during themed dinners.

  • All entrance fees for the listed attractions are included, ensuring a seamless and stress-free sightseeing experience.

  • Yes. The cruise offers family-friendly cabins, safe facilities, and a blend of relaxation and cultural exploration perfect for all ages.

  • It features spacious cabins, refined interiors, exceptional dining, and curated sightseeing with top-tier hospitality—ideal for travelers seeking premium comfort.

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