MS Tulip Nile Cruise

Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan

Description

About! Step aboard the MS Tulip Nile cruise, an ultra-deluxe Nile cruiser blending elegance, comfort, and timeless Egyptian charm. operated by Mazaj Group, the MS Tulip features five decks and a range of luxury cabins, including 6 King beds and 38 Twin bed Deluxe Cabins, 2 Junior Suites, 9 Jacuzzi Suites, and 2 Royal Panoramic Suites. Each offers modern amenities, including climate control, satellite TV, a mini-bar, a hairdryer, and marble bathrooms with bathtubs, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and stylish. Guests enjoy breathtaking Nile views through panoramic windows. Dining is a highlight, with a fine restaurant serving both international and Egyptian dishes, complemented by a cozy lounge bar for relaxing evenings. At Tripidays, we bring this exceptional cruise to you as part of our curated collection of Nile journeys.

Highlights: Your Ms Tulip Nile Cruise Ship journey brings Egypt’s history to life with flexible 3 or 4 night itineraries between Luxor and Aswan. Explore world-renowned temples and tombs, from Karnak and the Valley of the Kings to Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae, with optional excursions to Abu Simbel for those seeking more. Days are spent soaking up the sun on the pool deck, unwinding with spa treatments, or staying active in the onboard fitness center. Evenings transform with cultural entertainment, including galabiya parties, music, and traditional dance performances. For those seeking a broader perspective, this sailing perfectly complements a classic cruise on the Nile between Luxor and Aswan, offering the same timeless treasures with an ultra-deluxe onboard experience.

 

Itinerary

Day 1:
Welcome to Aswan – Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk

Embarkation on board before lunch. Relax in your cabin and begin your cruise adventure in Aswan.

Afternoon Tour

High Dam

Discover one of Egypt's most significant modern achievements. Built in the 1960s, the dam tamed the mighty Nile and created Lake Nasser, one of the world's largest man-made lakes.

Philae Temple

Set on Agilkia Island, this serene temple dedicated to the goddess Isis is only reachable by boat. Its picturesque location, detailed reliefs, and dramatic history make it one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt.

Unfinished Obelisk

Explore the ancient granite quarries and see the largest obelisk ever attempted, still lying in situ. This site offers a unique glimpse into ancient Egyptian stone-working techniques.

Return to the boat for dinner and overnight on board in Aswan.

Meals Included

Lunch Dinner

Day 2:
Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples – Sailing the Timeless Nile

Early morning sailing toward Kom Ombo.

Morning Tour

Kom Ombo Temple

A rare double temple that honors two gods—Sobek, the crocodile god of fertility, and Horus the Elder. Its symmetrical design, impressive columns, and ancient surgical instruments carved in stone reflect the medical and spiritual significance of the site. Don't miss the nearby museum with real mummified crocodiles.

Continue sailing to Edfu with lunch on board.

Afternoon Tour

Edfu Temple

Ride in a traditional horse-drawn carriage to one of Egypt's best-preserved temples, dedicated to Horus, the falcon god. Admire the towering pylon, dramatic scenes of Horus defeating Seth, and step into the Holy of Holies where sacred rituals once took place.

Return to the boat and sail toward Luxor. Dinner and overnight on board.

Meals Included

BreakfastLunchDinner

Day 3:
Luxor West Bank – The World's Greatest Open-Air Museum

Morning Tour

Valley of the Kings

Enter the legendary necropolis of Thebes, where pharaohs like Ramses II and Tutankhamun were buried. Walk through richly decorated tombs with stunningly preserved wall art depicting the pharaoh's journey to the afterlife. Three tombs are included in your visit, with optional entry to Tutankhamun's tomb.

Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

An architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. This elegant multi-terraced temple honors Egypt's most powerful queen and features fascinating scenes of her divine birth and trading expeditions.

Colossi of Memnon

Gaze upon two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood for over 3,000 years, guarding the mortuary temple that once stood behind them.

Return to the boat for lunch, followed by a relaxing afternoon. Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.

Meals Included

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 4:
Luxor East Bank – Karnak & Luxor Temples | Disembarkation

Breakfast on board and check-out.

Morning Tour

Karnak Temple Complex

The largest temple complex ever built, Karnak is a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture. Stroll along the Avenue of Ram-Headed Sphinxes, admire giant statues, and explore the monumental Hypostyle Hall with its forest of towering columns.

Luxor Temple

Built by Amenhotep III and expanded by Ramses II, this temple was the center of rituals and festivals. Connected to Karnak by the Sphinx Avenue, its night-time ambiance under soft lighting makes it truly magical.

Meals Included

Breakfast

Included / Excluded

Inclusion

    • Meet and Assist with Tripidays Representative at the Airport or Train Station
    • 3 Nights or 4 Nights of Full Board Accommodation at a 5-Star MS Tulip Nile Cruise
    • Private Tour Guide (Egyptologist) of all Major Nile Cruise Tours & Excursions
    • All Tour Transfers are Made by Modern Private Vehicles
    • Entrance Fees to Nile Cruise Trip Attractions are Mentioned in the Itinerary
    • Free Bottle of Water During the Tours
    • Our Assistance During Your Stay
    • All Taxes and Charges

Exclusion

    • Personal Expenses (souvenirs, extra meals, etc.)
    • Tips for Tour Guides and Drivers
    • Extra Meals and Beverages
    • All Personal Expenses
    • Optional Activities

Price Per Person

$300USD
Group Size Start From
Start from

USD 300

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For the best Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, most travelers choose a 3- to 5-night itinerary. This gives you enough time to explore highlights such as Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temple while enjoying a relaxing journey along the Nile.

The best time to take a Nile cruise in Egypt is generally between October and April, when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing. Nile cruises are available throughout the year, but the winter and early spring months are particularly popular for exploring Egypt's temples and archaeological sites.

Luxury Nile cruise packages offer a comfortable way to explore Egypt, with spacious cabins, fine dining, onboard amenities, and attentive service. Many packages also include guided tours, transfers, and visits to Egypt's most famous ancient sites.

Most Nile cruises depart from Luxor or Aswan, so travelers coming from Cairo can take a domestic flight or train to their cruise departure city. Many Egypt tour packages also include transfers for a smoother travel experience.

Yes. A Cairo Luxor Aswan tour package is an excellent way to experience Egypt's most famous destinations in one trip. Explore the Pyramids and attractions in Cairo before traveling to Luxor and continuing your Nile cruise toward Aswan.

Absolutely. Families can enjoy a comfortable and educational journey with spacious cabins, buffet meals, cultural entertainment, and guided tours suitable for most age groups.

The most comfortable weather is between October and April, when daytime temperatures are ideal for sightseeing. Summer cruises are generally less crowded and may offer lower prices.

A Nile cruise combines luxury accommodation, transportation, dining, and guided sightseeing into one seamless experience. Instead of constantly changing hotels, you travel comfortably while waking up each day near another world-famous archaeological site.

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