Overland sightseeing, airport transfers, and private excursions are conducted with your dedicated licensed Egyptologist guide and private chauffeur. Cruise vessels feature shared sailing with private shore excursions.
Amarco Private Journeys
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Category A Licensed Operator
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5.0 Verified Excellence
M/S Semramis II Nile Cruise
Private Heritage Collection
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Journey Overview
A carefully presented 5 days Nile cruise aboard M/S Semramis II Nile Cruise, following the classic Luxor–Aswan or Aswan–Luxor corridor. The experience combines comfortable onboard accommodation with guided visits to the principal temples and royal monuments of Upper Egypt.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Curated Distinctions
- Full-board Nile cruise experience
- Luxor & Aswan heritage
- Edfu and Kom Ombo
- Professional guided sightseeing
Key Heritage Sites & Landmarks Visited
Colossi of Memnon
Hatshepsut Temple
Karnak & Luxor Temples
Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples
Philae Temple & High Dam
Valley of the Kings
Curated Experiences & Activities
Cultural & Historical
Nile Cruise Sailing
Nile Sailing
Sightseeing
Onboard Accommodation & Staterooms
MS Semiramis II - Royal Panoramic Suite
Spacious royal suite featuring floor-to-ceiling panoramic Nile vistas, plush bedding, bespoke VIP amenities, and private marble bathroom.
MS Semiramis II - Deluxe Riverfront Stateroom
Elegant stateroom with authentic wood craftsmanship, luxury Egyptian linens, soundproofing, and stunning riverfront perspectives.
Cruise Facilities & Onboard Amenities
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Gourmet Full Board Restaurant (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
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Panoramic Sun Deck with Outdoor Swimming Pool
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Comfortable Shaded Pergolas & Sun Loungers
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Panoramic Lounge Bar & Evening Cocktails
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24-Hour Front Desk & Multilingual Concierge
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Boutique Gift Shop & Traditional Egyptian Souvenirs
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Professional Laundry & Dry Cleaning Services
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High-Speed Wi-Fi Internet Available Onboard
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Electronic Safe Deposit Boxes in All Cabins
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Dedicated Licensed English-speaking Egyptologist Guide
Inclusions & Services
Included in Journey
- Private air-conditioned transfers between airports, ports, hotels, and all scheduled monuments
- Licensed Egyptologist guiding services tailored to your personal party
- Admission tickets to all temples, royal tombs, and cultural landmarks listed in the program
- Full-board luxury accommodation on board Nile cruise or premium boutique hotels as specified
- Complimentary chilled bottled water and assistance throughout all excursions
- 24/7 dedicated Amarco concierge support, port fees, service charges, and all local taxes
Not Included
- — International flights to and from Egypt and Egyptian entry visa
- — Personal expenses, laundry, and optional spa services
- — Optional excursions not listed in the standard itinerary (e.g. Hot Air Balloon or interior King Tut tomb ticket)
- — Customary gratuities for guides, drivers, and cruise crew
Day-by-Day Itinerary
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Welcome to Luxor, ancient Thebes. Upon arrival at Luxor Airport or your hotel, your private Amarco representative and chauffeur escort you aboard your five-star luxury Nile vessel before lunch. Settle into your panoramic river-view stateroom or suite and enjoy gourmet lunch on board.In the afternoon, join your private Egyptologist guide on the East Bank to explore the monumental Karnak Temple Complex—walking along the Avenue of Sphinxes into the 134-column Great Hypostyle Hall—followed by the graceful riverside colonnades of Luxor Temple illuminated at dusk. Return to the vessel for a welcome cocktail reception and dinner on board in Luxor.
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Embarkation In Luxor
1.5 – 2 Hours
Ticket Included
In-depth guided exploration of Embarkation in Luxor accompanied by your licensed private Egyptologist.
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Amp; East Bank Sanctuary Exploration
1.5 – 2 Hours
Ticket Included
In-depth guided exploration of amp; East Bank Sanctuary Exploration accompanied by your licensed private Egyptologist.
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Booking Terms, Children & Cancellation Policy
Rate & Availability Reconfirmation Note
Final live rate should be reconfirmed for the client's dates before booking, especially for cruise, Dahabiya, hotel and peak-season products. Exact hotels, cruise vessels, entrance tickets, flight sectors and inclusions must be reconfirmed against the confirmed travel dates and supplier availability.
Children's Policy
Infants aged 0 to 1.99 years travel complimentary. Children aged 2 to 5.99 years receive a 50% discount sharing existing bedding with parents. Children aged 6 to 11.99 years receive a 30% discount with an extra bed provided. Children aged 12 and above are charged at adult rates.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Free cancellation up to 14 days prior to departure for standard touring packages. For private Dahabiya charters, peak festive seasons, and domestic flight segments, cancellations within 30 days are subject to airline and marine operator policies. Custom reschedulings are accommodated with zero administrative penalties whenever possible.
Essential Inquiries & Notes
Category A Operator
Official Egyptian Ministry of Tourism license with premier Egyptology guides.
Bespoke Chauffeur Fleet
Impeccable late-model Mercedes vehicles with private dedicated chauffeurs.
Guaranteed 48h Hold
Lock your preferred date with 48h complimentary hold and flexible rescheduling.