Cruise Overview
Royal Princess Nile Cruise
The Royal Princess Nile Cruise is a five-star super deluxe floating hotel, meticulously built under the supervision of POLSKIREJESTR STATKOW and up to the highest international standards. Sail the Nile in comfort and elegance, enjoying exceptional service, panoramic Nile views, and deluxe amenities on every journey between Luxor and Aswan.
- 4, 5, or 8-day itineraries exploring Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo & Aswan
- Departures every Monday from Luxor & Friday from Aswan
- All cabins feature panoramic Nile view sliding windows
- Fully equipped with LCD TV, private bath with bathtub & hairdryer, mini bar, and individual A/C control
- Onboard amenities include gym, sauna, steam room (free), massage room (with fee), and wireless internet
- Restaurant, bar, mezzanine with gift shop, boutiques, and 24-hour doctor on call
What’s Included
- 03, 04, or 07 nights’ accommodation on full board basis
- All guided excursions with English-speaking Egyptologist
- Meet & assist service upon arrival & departure
- All transfers in air-conditioned deluxe vehicles
- Entrance fees to all listed attractions
- 1 complimentary bottle of water per person per day
- All service charges & taxes
- Small group tours with a maximum of 8 participants
Cabins & Facilities Onboard
Cabin Features
- Panoramic Nile view sliding windows in all cabins
- LCD TV in all cabins and suites
- Private bathroom with bathtub and hairdryer
- Central air conditioning with individual control
- Private safe box and mini bar
- Smoke detector and sprinkler system in all cabins
- Complete water purification station
- Wireless internet connection in all outlets (free)
Onboard Amenities
- Mezzanine floor with gift shop, hairdresser, and boutiques
- Gymnasium, steam & sauna (free), massage room (with fee)
- Restaurant & bar
- Laundry facilities
- Automatic fire alarm system
- Doctor on call 24/7
- All transfers by AC minibus
- Soundproof decks and ultra-violet water treatment
Note: Additional charges may apply for massage treatments and personal expenses.
Pricing & Seasonal Rates
Prices are quoted in USD per person based on cabin occupancy and travel dates. Holiday surcharges apply during Christmas, New Year, and Easter.
4 Days / 3 Nights (Aswan to Luxor)
| Cabin Type | Standard Season | Peak Season |
|---|---|---|
| Triple Cabin | USD $489 | USD $609 |
| Double Cabin | USD $555 | USD $675 |
| Single Cabin | USD $815 | USD $1007 |
5 Days / 4 Nights (Luxor to Aswan)
| Cabin Type | Standard Season | Peak Season |
|---|---|---|
| Triple Cabin | USD $562 | USD $722 |
| Double Cabin | USD $635 | USD $795 |
| Single Cabin | USD $951 | USD $1207 |
- Prices are per person, based on double occupancy.
- Single travelers require a single supplement.
- Holiday surcharges apply for Christmas, New Year & Easter.
- Children policy: 0–5.99 years free, 6–11.99 years pay 50%, 12+ pay full adult price.
Note: Children must share a cabin with their parents (maximum 2 children per cabin).
Cruise Itineraries (click options to view)
Option 1: 4 Days / 3 Nights (Aswan to Luxor) – Departs Every Friday
Day 1: Arrival & Aswan Sightseeing
- Arrival in Aswan and transfer to the Royal Princess Nile Cruise for check-in before 12:00 PM.
- Lunch onboard.
- Visit the High Dam, a major engineering feat built to control the Nile’s flooding.
- Enjoy a motorboat ride to Philae Temple, dedicated to goddess Isis.
- Explore the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries.
- Overnight in Aswan with dinner onboard.
Day 2: Kom Ombo & Edfu
- Breakfast onboard.
- Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, shared by gods Sobek & Haroeris.
- Sail to Edfu with lunch on the sun deck.
- Horse-drawn carriage ride to the Temple of Horus in Edfu.
- Return to the cruise, dinner, and folkloric show onboard.
Day 3: Luxor West Bank
- Breakfast onboard.
- Visit Valley of the Kings, royal cemetery of ancient pharaohs.
- Tour the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari.
- Stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
- Return to the cruise for lunch and leisure time.
- Dinner and overnight in Luxor.
Day 4: Luxor East Bank & Disembarkation
- Breakfast onboard and check-out by 08:00 AM.
- Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
- Transfer to your chosen location in Luxor.
Option 2: 5 Days / 4 Nights (Luxor to Aswan) – Departs Every Monday
Day 1: Arrival & Luxor East Bank
- Arrival in Luxor and transfer to the Royal Princess Nile Cruise for check-in before 12:00 PM.
- Lunch onboard.
- Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
- Dinner and onboard entertainment (Egyptian folkloric show).
Day 2: Luxor West Bank
- Breakfast onboard.
- Visit Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari.
- Stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
- Lunch onboard and sail to Edfu.
- Dinner and overnight in Edfu.
Day 3: Edfu & Kom Ombo
- Breakfast onboard.
- Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu.
- Sail to Kom Ombo with lunch onboard.
- Visit Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to Sobek & Haroeris.
- Overnight sailing to Aswan with dinner onboard.
Day 4: Aswan Sightseeing
- Breakfast onboard.
- Visit the High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk.
- Lunch and afternoon tea onboard.
- Dinner and overnight in Aswan.
Day 5: Disembarkation
- Breakfast onboard and check-out by 08:00 AM.
- Optional excursion to Abu Simbel Temples (by road or flight).
- Transfer to Aswan airport or your selected location.
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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The package includes accommodation onboard with full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner), all guided sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary with an English-speaking Egyptologist, entrance fees to attractions, all transfers in air-conditioned vehicles, bottled water daily, all service charges and taxes, and group sizes kept small for a personalized experience.
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All cabins and suites feature panoramic sliding windows with direct Nile views. Cabins are equipped with LCD TVs, air conditioning, private bathrooms with bathtubs, mini bars, safes, and smoke detectors for your safety and comfort.
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Yes, WiFi is available throughout all public areas and cabins, free of charge for guests. Please note that connection speeds may vary when the ship is sailing.
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The Royal Princess offers a large sun deck with swimming pool, restaurant, bars, gym, sauna, massage room, WiFi throughout, laundry service, gift shop, boutique, hairdresser, and nightly entertainment including folkloric shows. Medical service is available 24/7.
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Children under 6 years stay free of charge when sharing with parents (max 2 children per cabin). Children aged 6–11.99 years pay 50% of the adult price, and children 12 and above pay the full adult rate.
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