MS Magic 1 Nile Cruise

MS Magic 1 Nile Cruise

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MS Magic 1 Nile Cruise 2026

Sail the legendary Nile between Luxor and Aswan with hand-picked ships, expert Egyptologist guides, and transparent pricing. Tell us your dates and we will tailor the perfect MS Magic 1 Nile Cruise package for you.

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5 Star Standard Nile Cruises
Tour Duration 3 Nights (4 Days) or 4 Nights (5 Days)
Sailing Schedule Saturday from Luxor - Wednesday from Aswan
Tour Type Private Tour
Pick Up (Hotel or Airport) from Luxor or Aswan

Overview

Welcome aboard the Magic 1 Nile Cruise! We offer 57 cabins and 2 suites, including twin, large bed, triple, and single options to suit your needs. All our cabins are non-smoking and come with a private bathroom, air conditioning, TV, and beautiful Nile views.

You can enjoy international and Oriental cuisine, relax on our sundeck with a pool and bar, watch nightly entertainment, unwind in the reading room, and take advantage of services like internet access, 24-hour room service, and laundry.

Why Choose This Cruise

  • A comfortable and elegant Nile cruise experience blending classic charm with modern amenities  
  • Spacious, air-conditioned cabins thoughtfully designed for your relaxation, featuring private en-suite bathrooms and satellite TV  
  • Two flexible sailing schedules: 3 nights departing from Aswan every Wednesday, or 4 nights departing from Luxor every Saturday  
  • Delightful dining featuring a variety of freshly prepared international and local cuisine  
  • An open-air sun deck with a swimming pool, comfortable loungers, and panoramic Nile views  
  • Relaxing bars and lounge area perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing  
  • 24/7 peace of mind with an on-call doctor available throughout the journey

MS Magic 1 Nile Cruise Facilities

The Magic 1 Nile Cruise provides guests with a jewelry shop, bazaars, internet access, a reading area, a boat-wide sound system, 24-hour room service, on-call medical service, and laundry service.

MS Magic 1 Nile Cruise Itinerary

4 Days / 3 Nights Itinerary

  • Arrive at Aswan Airport or the train station with a smooth transfer to your cruise.
  • Visit the High Dam, built to control the Nile’s annual flooding.
  • Explore the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
  • Marvel at the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan’s ancient granite quarries.
  • Return to the ship for a delicious lunch and relax onboard for the evening.
  • Meals: Lunch – Dinner

  • Enjoy breakfast onboard as the ship sets sail toward Kom Ombo.
  • Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris.
  • Sail to Edfu while enjoying a freshly prepared lunch onboard.
  • Explore the Temple of Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient temples.
  • Continue sailing to Luxor for an evening Galabiya party, dinner, and an overnight stay onboard.
  • Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner

  • Start with an early breakfast before heading to explore Luxor’s West Bank.
  • Discover the Valley of the Kings, the historic burial site of New Kingdom pharaohs.
  • Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and admire the giant Colossi of Memnon.
  • Return to the ship for lunch before setting off to explore the East Bank.
  • Tour the monumental Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, connected by the Avenue of Sphinxes.
  • Enjoy dinner onboard accompanied by live music and a lively night disco.
  • Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner

  • Enjoy a final breakfast onboard before disembarking the cruise at 08:00 AM.
  • Meet our representative for a smooth transfer to Luxor Airport or the train station for your departure.

5 Days / 4 Nights Itinerary

  • Arrive at Luxor Airport or the train station with a smooth transfer to your cruise.
  • Check in around noon and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch onboard.
  • Visit Luxor’s East Bank to explore the monumental Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
  • Walk along the iconic Avenue of Sphinxes that connects these two ancient architectural masterpieces.
  • Return to the ship for dinner and relax onboard for your first overnight stay.
  • Meals Included: Lunch | Dinner

  • Start with an early breakfast onboard before heading to Luxor’s West Bank.
  • Explore the Valley of the Kings, the historic royal burial site of New Kingdom pharaohs.
  • Return to the ship for lunch as you set sail toward Esna and Edfu.
  • Experience passing through the historic Esna Lock during your journey along the Nile.
  • Enjoy dinner onboard and an overnight stay in Edfu.
  • Meals Included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

  • Enjoy breakfast onboard before visiting the remarkably preserved Temple of Edfu.
  • Return to the ship for lunch while sailing toward Kom Ombo.
  • Explore the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris.
  • Continue sailing to Aswan in the evening for dinner and a lively Galabeya Party.
  • Relax onboard for an overnight stay in Aswan.
  • Meals Included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

  • Enjoy breakfast onboard before exploring Aswan’s iconic landmarks.
  • Marvel at the ancient Unfinished Obelisk located in Aswan’s granite quarries.
  • Visit the High Dam, built to regulate Nile flooding and supply hydroelectric power.
  • Return to the cruise for lunch, followed by free time to relax or explore Aswan at your own pace.
  • Savor your final dinner onboard and enjoy your last overnight stay.
  • Meals Included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

  • Enjoy a final breakfast onboard before disembarking the cruise at 08:00 AM.
  • Meet our representative for a smooth transfer to Aswan Airport or the train station for your departure
  • Meals Included: Breakfast

MS Magic 1 Nile Cruise Prices

3 Nights Magic 1 Nile Cruise Prices

Room Type Price
👥 Double Room $650 Per Person
👤 Single Room $1,010
Note:

⚠ Prices exclude Christmas, New Year & Easter

Room Type Price
👥 Double Room $800 Per Person
👤 Single Room $1,250
Note:

⚠ Prices exclude Christmas, New Year & Easter

4 Nights Magic 1 Nile Cruise Prices

Room Type Price
👥 Double Room $750 Per Person
👤 Single Room $1,180
Note:

⚠ Prices exclude Christmas, New Year & Easter

Room Type Price
👥 Double Room $960 Per Person
👤 Single Room $1,500
Note:

⚠ Prices exclude Christmas, New Year & Easter

Included

  • Meet-and-assist service upon arrival and departure
  • 3 or 4 nights onboard the Magic I Nile Cruise on a full-board basis
  • Assistance from our team throughout your entire stay and all excursions
  • All private transfers in a modern, air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • All private cruise excursions as listed in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sites in and between Luxor and Aswan

Excluded

  • Any extra meals or beverages beyond the full-board package
  • Personal expenses such as shopping, phone calls, or laundry
  • Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and cruise crew
  • Any optional tours requested during the journey

Travel Policy Guide

  • All prices are quoted in USD, with payments accepted in EUR and GBP at the official exchange rate on the payment date.
  • Prices reflect market conditions, seasonal demand, and availability, and may be adjusted without prior notice.
  • Your booking price is fully secured and guaranteed once a deposit or full payment is received.
  • A 25% surcharge applies to all bookings during the Christmas, New Year, and Easter peak seasons.

  • Standard bookings require a 30% deposit to confirm, with the remaining 70% balance due 15 days before arrival.
  • Peak season bookings (Christmas, New Year, Easter) require a 50% deposit, with the remaining 50% balance due 15 days before arrival.
  • You will receive a formal booking confirmation, detailed itinerary, travel documents, and payment receipt via email upon payment receipt.

  • Cancellations made 30 days or more before arrival receive a full refund, minus bank transaction fees.
  • Cancellations made 15–29 days before arrival incur a 25% charge of the total tour cost.
  • Cancellations made 7–14 days before arrival incur a 50% charge of the total tour cost.
  • Cancellations made less than 7 days before arrival or no-shows incur a 100% cancellation charge.
  • Approved refunds are processed within 14 business days of receiving a written cancellation request.

  • Infants under 2 years of age travel free of charge.
  • Children aged 2-5 years pay 25% of the adult price.
  • Children aged 6-11 years pay 50% of the adult price.
  • Children aged 12 years and above pay the full adult price.
  • Child discounts apply only when sharing accommodation with two full-paying adults.

  • Recommended tipping for tour guides is $15–$20 per day per group.
  • Recommended tipping for drivers is $5–$10 per day per group.
  • Recommended tipping for the Nile Cruise crew is $10 per person per night, distributed among all onboard staff.
  • We recommend carrying small USD or EGP bills for easy and spontaneous tipping throughout your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

We offer a 3-night itinerary departing from Aswan, and a 4-night itinerary departing from Luxor.

Standard bookings require a 30% deposit upon confirmation, with the remaining 70% balance due 15 days prior to arrival.

All cabins are air-conditioned and include a private en-suite bathroom with hairdryer, satellite TV, mini bar, and telephone.

Infants under 2 years travel free, children aged 2–5 pay 25%, aged 6–11 pay 50%, and children 12+ pay full adult rate when sharing with two adults.

Yes, a doctor is available on call 24 hours a day throughout your stay onboard

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