MS Royal Princess Nile Cruise

MS Royal Princess Nile Cruise

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MS Royal Princess 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 Royal Princess Nile Cruise package for you.

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

Overview

The MS Royal Princess Nile Cruise glides between Luxor and Aswan through 5,000 years of living history: past golden temples, timeless villages, and a river that has inspired the world for millennia. Comfortable, charming, and utterly unforgettable. Your Egypt begins here.

Why Choose This Cruise

  1. A gracefully designed vessel that blends classic Nile charm with modern comfort and warm hospitality
  2. Private guided excursions in intimate groups of just 1-8 guests, so every moment feels personal, never rushed
  3. A professional Egyptologist at every site, turning ancient stones into living, breathing stories
  4. Full-board dining with freshly prepared international and Egyptian cuisine every single day
  5. A sun deck with a pool and sun loungers; because you deserve to relax between wonders
  6. Flexible departure options: 3 nights from Aswan every Friday, or 4 nights from Luxor every Monday
  7. Prices starting from just $525 per person with full transparency and no hidden surprises

MS Royal Princess Nile Cruise Facilities

Step aboard the MS Royal Princess Nile Cruise and enjoy comfortable cabins, panoramic Nile views, and delicious Egyptian and international cuisine. Relax at the lounge bar or unwind on the sun deck with its pool and comfortable seating. Enjoy onboard wellness facilities and discover Egypt’s ancient treasures with expert guidance from a certified Egyptologist.

MS Royal Princess Nile Cruise Itinerary

3 Nights / 4 Days: Every Friday Departing from Aswan

  • Meet our representative at Aswan Airport or train station and transfer to the MS Royal Princess.
  • Visit the impressive Aswan High Dam and admire Lake Nasser.
  • Explore the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
  • Discover the Unfinished Obelisk and learn about ancient stone-carving techniques.
  • Return onboard for lunch, dinner, and your first overnight on the Nile.

Meals Included: Lunch | Dinner.

  • Enjoy breakfast onboard as the MS Royal Princess sails toward Kom Ombo.
  • Explore the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris.
  • Continue sailing to Edfu while enjoying lunch and scenic Nile views.
  • Visit the well-preserved Temple of Edfu, dedicated to Horus the Falcon God.
  • Sail to Luxor and enjoy dinner with a traditional Galabiya Party.
  • Overnight onboard in Luxor.

Meals Included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner.

  • Enjoy an early breakfast before exploring Luxor’s West Bank.
  • Visit the Valley of the Kings and explore three ancient royal tombs.
  • Discover the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari.
  • Admire the iconic Colossi of Memnon overlooking the Theban plain.
  • Return onboard for lunch before visiting Luxor’s East Bank.
  • Explore the impressive Karnak Temple Complex and its monumental columns.
  • Visit the beautiful Luxor Temple and the historic Avenue of Sphinxes.
  • Enjoy dinner, live music, and a disco for your final night in Luxor.

Meals Included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

  • Breakfast onboard, then check out at 08:00 AM.
  • Our representative will transfer you comfortably to Luxor Airport or the train station for your onward journey.
  • The MS Royal Princess Nile Cruise has given you Egypt in all its glory; carry those memories home.

Meals Included: Breakfast.

4 Nights / 5 Days: Every Monday Departing from Luxor

  • Meet our team at Luxor Airport or train station and transfer to the MS Royal Princess.
  • Enjoy a welcome lunch onboard after check-in around noon.
  • Explore the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex and its impressive Hypostyle Hall.
  • Visit the historic Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III and expanded by Ramses II.
  • Return onboard for dinner and an overnight stay in Luxor.

Meals Included: Lunch | Dinner.

  • Enjoy an early breakfast before exploring Luxor’s West Bank.
  • Visit the Valley of the Kings and explore three decorated royal tombs.
  • Discover the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari.
  • Admire the iconic Colossi of Memnon overlooking the Theban plain.
  • Return onboard for lunch and sail south toward Esna.
  • Sail through the historic Esna Lock and enjoy the Nile scenery.
  • Have dinner and spend the night onboard as you sail toward Edfu.

Meals Included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner.

  • Enjoy breakfast onboard before exploring the Temple of Edfu.
  • Discover the well-preserved temple dedicated to Horus, the Falcon God.
  • Return onboard for lunch while sailing south toward Kom Ombo.
  • Explore the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris.
  • Continue sailing to Aswan and enjoy a traditional Galabiya Party onboard.
  • Spend the night onboard the MS Royal Princess in Aswan.

Meals Included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner.

  • Enjoy breakfast onboard before exploring the highlights of Aswan.
  • Visit the Unfinished Obelisk and discover ancient stone-carving techniques.
  • Admire the Aswan High Dam and the vast Lake Nasser.
  • Explore the beautiful Temple of Philae on Agilkia Island.
  • Enjoy a free afternoon to relax or explore Aswan’s market and waterfront.
  • End your Nile journey with a special final dinner onboard in Aswan.

Meals Included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

  • Breakfast onboard, then check out at 08:00 AM.
  • Our representative will transfer you to Aswan Airport or train station for your onward journey.

Meals Included: Breakfast.

MS Royal Princess Nile Cruise Prices

3 Nights Royal Princess Nile Cruise Prices

Room Type Price
👥 Double Room $525 Per Person
👤 Single Room $960
Note:

⚠ Prices exclude Christmas, New Year & Easter

Room Type Price
👥 Double Room $675 Per Person
👤 Single Room $1,150
Note:

⚠ Prices exclude Christmas, New Year & Easter

4 Nights Royal Princess Nile Cruise Prices

Room Type Price
👥 Double Room $635 Per Person
👤 Single Room $1,100
Note:

⚠ Prices exclude Christmas, New Year & Easter

Room Type Price
👥 Double Room $800 Per Person
👤 Single Room $1,350
Note:

⚠ Prices exclude Christmas, New Year & Easter

Included

  • Meet-and-assist service upon arrival and departure
  • 3 or 4 nights onboard the MS Royal Princess Nile Cruise on a full-board basis
  • All private cruise excursions as listed in the itinerary
  • Dedicated support from our team throughout your stay and all tours
  • Entrance fees to all sites between Luxor and Aswan
  • English-speaking guide for all cruise tours (maximum group size: 1-8 guests)
  • All private transfers in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle
  • One complimentary bottle of mineral water per person per day
  • All service charges and taxes

Excluded

  • Tips for the tour guide, driver, and cruise crew
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, shopping, or souvenirs
  • Any additional meals or drinks beyond the included package
  • Any optional tours that may be requested during the journey

Travel Policy Guide

  • All prices are listed in US Dollars (USD); payments are also accepted in Euros (EUR) and British Pounds (GBP) at the official exchange rate applicable on the payment date
  • Prices reflect current market conditions, seasonal demand, and availability and may be adjusted without prior notice
  • Once a deposit or full payment is received, your booking price is fully secured and guaranteed for the duration of your reservation
  • Holiday Supplement: A 25% surcharge applies to all bookings during Christmas, New Year, and Easter due to peak seasonal demand

  • Standard bookings: A 30% deposit is required at the time of booking to confirm your cabin and selected dates; the remaining 70% balance is due no later than 15 days before your scheduled arrival in Egypt
  • Peak season bookings (Christmas, New Year, Easter): A 50% deposit is required to secure your reservation; the final 50% balance is due 15 days before your arrival date

Upon receipt of payment, you will receive a formal booking confirmation by email, a detailed itinerary, all necessary travel documents, and a payment receipt for your records

  • 30 days or more before arrival: Full refund, minus any applicable bank or transaction fees
  • 15-29 days before arrival: A cancellation charge of 25% of the total tour cost applies
  • 7-14 days before arrival: A cancellation charge of 50% of the total tour cost applies
  • Less than 7 days before arrival or no-show: 100% of the total cost is forfeited

Refunds, where applicable, 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: 25% of the adult price
  • Children aged 6-11 years: 50% of the adult price
  • Children aged 12 years and above: Full adult price applies

All children's discounts apply only when the child shares accommodation with two full-paying adults

  • Tour guide: $15-$20 per day per group
  • Driver: $5-$10 per day per group
  • Nile Cruise crew: $10 per person per night (distributed among all onboard staff)

We recommend keeping small USD or Egyptian Pound bills on hand throughout your journey for easy and spontaneous tipping.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cruise operates regular itineraries departing from Luxor every Monday (4 nights) and from Aswan every Friday (3 nights).

The itinerary includes top sights between Luxor and Aswan, such as Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Philae Temple, and the High Dam.

Cabins feature large panoramic windows, full air conditioning, private bathrooms (with shower and hairdryer), satellite TV, a minibar, and an in-room safe.

Guests enjoy a spacious sun deck with a swimming pool and loungers, a main restaurant serving international and Egyptian meals, a lounge bar with light evening entertainment, and spa options (like massages and sauna).

Yes, door-to-door transfers from airports, train stations, or hotels in Luxor/Aswan are provided, along with sightseeing tours led by an expert Egyptologist guide.

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