Iberotel Crown Emperor Nile Cruise

Prices are in US dollars per person per trip, and you can pay in any other currency. Child Less than 3 Years is Free of Charge Child Rate applies to children from 3 to 11 Years Old Sharing Parents Cabin. Children more than 12 Years old pay an adult Rate Rates Include Tours as Per the Cruise Program Rates Include Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Rates Include Transfers From Airport / Train Station / Hotel upon arrival A Triple Cabin is a Normal Double Cabin, an extra Bed, or a Sofa Bed Rates are subject to change in case of any changes in airport taxes, cruise rates, transport rates, or government taxes. Rates are not valid during Christmas, New Year or Easter. Travel insurance and entry visa charges are not included in the package. Official Method of Payment: Cash and Credit Cards

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking. We are offering a low down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on tour, including hotel rooms, cruise cabins, domestic flight tickets, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, making you're booking a risk-free investment.

Cancellation after confirmation with payment before 30 days of the commencement of the tour: 10% of the value of the tour package. Canceling the tour 30 to 20 days before commencement of the tour: 25% of the value of the package Canceling 19-15 days before commencing the tour: 50% of the tour cost Canceling 14-11 days before commencement of the tour: 75% of the tour cost Canceling before 10 days or less before the tour date: No refund for the tour

A valid Passport for 6 months, Sunblock & Sunglasses, Sanitizer gel & Water holder, Warm clothes in winter, Cotton clothes in summer, Camera & Umbrella, A Hat & Comfortable shoes.

The best time is between October and April, with October–November and March–April being the prime months in this range. In terms of climate, temperatures during October–April average 25–30°C in daytime and cold enough in the evening to require a light sweater; ideal conditions for tourism. This is when most cruise ships sail through the waters of Panama. Prices are relatively high as well as the number of tourists since Christmas and New Year festivities happen in December and January. For a better weather condition coupled with low prices and small number of tourists, the two periods mentioned above are preferable.

Food is linked to the category of the ship. In case of Standard Nile Cruises, the food comes in the form of buffets, and is good enough for cultural tours although it is more about value than taste. As for the Deluxe Nile Cruises, they provide more quality in terms of presentation, a greater number of dishes and the possibility of choice between à la carte and buffets. The Luxury Nile Cruises represent the highest level of food services with gourmet menus and à la carte dishes prepared from high-quality ingredients. The highest level is provided in private Dahabiya Nile Cruises which include an exclusive chef preparing special dishes according to customers' needs. Private Dahabiya Nile Cruises can only accommodate 60-80 people, which is impossible in bigger vessels. Therefore, the quality of the food increases significantly when moving from the Standard class to the next one.

Cruise prices fall within the range of $400 - $4,500+, depending largely upon the type of the cruise ships used during the voyage between Luxor and Aswan, lasting four to five nights. The cost of budget cruises starts at approximately $450, while the price of deluxe cruises lies between $700-$1,200. Boutique dahabiyas and ultra-luxury cruises cost from $1,500 upwards and $4,000 upwards, respectively. For example, a 4-night journey from Luxor to Aswan will cost you from $440 aboard a budget cruise liner up to $1,170+ for luxury suites-only. The standard set of inclusions is the entry ticket for the temples, three daily meals, transportation to and from the ship to attractions, and an Egyptologist guide. Exclusions include international flights, Egypt visas, insurance, and excursions (Abu Simbel, hot air balloon).

The traditional journey lasting 4 to 5 days from Aswan to Luxor is great for first-timers with about 10 days at their disposal to visit Cairo, go on the Nile cruise, and even take some time off in the Red Sea. This tour includes the visits of Kom Ombo, Edfu, and all significant temples and tombs in Luxor. Whether one travels from Aswan to Luxor or the other way round makes no difference because the same landmarks will be covered anyway. For those with enough time at their disposal (2 weeks and more), there is an opportunity to take the longer Cairo to Aswan cruise along the whole Nile, usually lasting 15 days.

Yes. Egypt is overall very safe to travel to in 2026, with no civil unrest and excellent security/policing across the nation, along with an even lower incidence of violent crime compared to most Western nations. Egypt's track record has been consistently improving in terms of security over the past decade. Egypt’s famous tourist cities like Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan are all under no advisory regarding travel and remain safe with tourism security monitoring sites of interest and Nile cruises. Currently, the U.S. State Department rates Egypt at level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution), with advisory areas specifically Northern and Middle Sinai along with certain border regions and deserts – none of which are on regular Nile river cruise itineraries.