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Mövenpick Royal Lily Luxury Nile Cruise

From $1,828 / guest · Guaranteed Luxury Booking
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Duration 5 Days
Experience Multi-Day Luxury Journey
Tour Privacy 100% Private VIP Tour
Destination Luxor & Aswan Nile Cruise Corridor, Egypt
Languages English, French, German, Spanish, Arabic
Guiding Style Private Egyptologist Guide
Physical Effort Leisurely & Relaxed Luxury
Suitable Ages All Ages & Families Welcome
Departure Schedule Every Monday from Luxor (5 Days) & Friday from Aswan (4 Days)
Cruise Route Luxor → Esna → Edfu → Kom Ombo → Aswan aboard Mövenpick MS Royal Lily
Mövenpick Royal Lily Luxury Nile Cruise
Mövenpick Royal Lily Luxury Nile Cruise
Mövenpick Royal Lily Luxury Nile Cruise
Mövenpick Royal Lily Luxury Nile Cruise

Journey Overview

A polished five-day Nile cruise product built around the Mövenpick Royal Lily. It combines hotel-style comfort onboard with a structured programme through the principal archaeological sites between Luxor and Aswan.

Luxury, Elegance and Heritage Combined. Experience the timeless majesty of the Nile on a 5-star luxury cruise. The Mövenpick MS Royal Lily connects land and water, offering a journey through 7,000 years of Egyptian civilisation while enjoying world-class hospitality. This flagship cruiser comprises 56 deluxe cabins of approximately 22 sqm and 4 magnificent Royal Suites equipped with expansive living spaces and panoramic river views. Cruises depart from Luxor and Aswan, unveiling the wonders of the Nile in absolute comfort. Cruise Facilities include panoramic lounge dining, multiple bars, sundeck with swimming pool, gym, spa, 24-hour reception, and high-speed Wi-Fi.

Curated Distinctions

  • Mövenpick Royal Lily
  • Luxor monuments
  • Edfu
  • Kom Ombo
  • Aswan
Colossi of Memnon Hatshepsut Temple Karnak & Luxor Temples Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples Philae Temple & High Dam Valley of the Kings Cultural & Historical Nile Sailing Sightseeing

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Select Your Cruise Itinerary Program:
Welcome to Aswan – Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk

Our Representative will pick you up from Aswan airport upon arrival or your Aswan Hotel, then transfer you to your Nile Cruise.
Embarkation on board before lunch. Relax in your cabin and begin your cruise adventure in Aswan.

1
Aswan High Dam

Aswan High Dam

1 Hour Ticket Included

Discover one of Egypt's most significant modern engineering achievements. Built in the 1960s, the dam tamed the mighty Nile and created Lake Nasser, one of the world's largest man-made lakes.

2
Philae Temple on Agilkia Island

Philae Temple on Agilkia Island

2 Hours Ticket Included

Set on Agilkia Island, this serene temple dedicated to the goddess Isis is reachable by boat. Its picturesque setting, detailed reliefs, and dramatic UNESCO rescue history make it one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt.

3
The Unfinished Obelisk

The Unfinished Obelisk

1 Hour Ticket Included

Explore the ancient granite quarries and see the largest obelisk ever attempted by ancient stonecutters, still lying in situ, offering an extraordinary window into Pharaonic masonry techniques.

Inclusions & Services

Luxury Accommodation & Stays

5-Star Stays
  • 04 or 03 nights luxury accommodation on board Mövenpick Royal Lily (Full-Board basis)
  • Dedicated assistance from professional personnel throughout your stay

Private Egyptologist & Guiding

Certified Expert
  • Private certified Egyptologist tour guide during all excursions

VIP Chauffeur & Transfers

Private Fleet
  • VIP Meet & Assist service upon arrival and departure by Amarco concierge
  • All sightseeing transfers by modern deluxe air-conditioned private vehicle
  • Complimentary bottled mineral water during all tours and transfers

Gastronomy & Dining Plan

Curated Dining
  • Gourmet dining with full-board meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner daily)

Monument Tickets & VIP Services

All Covered
  • Complimentary VIP Airport Pick-up & Drop-off at Luxor and Aswan Airports
  • All Nile Cruise excursions as specified in the chosen itinerary
  • Official entrance fees to all heritage temples and archaeological sites visited
  • All service charges, port taxes, and government fees included

Not Included

Not Included
  • — Any extra meals, alcoholic drinks, and beverages not specified in the itinerary
  • — Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, and onboard spa services
  • — Customary gratuities/tipping to tour guide, cruise crew, and chauffeur
  • — Optional excursions (e.g. Abu Simbel Rock Temples, Luxor Sunrise Hot Air Balloon)

Onboard Accommodation & Staterooms

Royal Suite 38 m²

Royal Suite

Available
King Bed
38 m²

Luxurious stateroom suite featuring expansive panoramic Nile views, private lounge area, and bespoke amenities.

✓ Panoramic Windows ✓ Private Balcony / Large Window ✓ Individually Controlled AC ✓ En-suite Bathroom ✓ Mini Bar

Cruise Facilities & Onboard Amenities

Departure Point Luxor Mövenpick Private Pier
Return Point Aswan Mövenpick Private Pier
✦ 24-Hour Concierge & Reception
✦ Panoramic River-View Window
✦ Fine Dining Restaurant & Lounge
✦ Multiple Cocktail & Tea Bars
✦ Full-Service Gourmet Restoration
✦ Spacious Sun Deck with Loungers
✦ Swimming Pool & Sun Deck Bar
✦ Fitness Gym & Wellness Center
✦ Full Spa & Sauna
✦ High-Speed Wi-Fi Onboard
Exclusive Journey Upgrades

Curated Enhancements & Add-ons

4 Available Upgrades

Elevate your private expedition with handpicked optional upgrades. These can be selected during booking.

Hot Air Balloon Flight over Luxor at Sunrise

+$140

Early morning aerial panorama over the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Nile.

/ guest

Private Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple

+$85

Exclusive evening illumination and dramatized historical narration inside the Karnak complex.

/ guest

VIP Authentic Nubian Village & Sunset Felucca

+$65

Private motorboat through First Cataract islands followed by traditional tea in an authentic Nubian home.

/ guest

Dedicated Egyptologist Private Guide Upgrade

+$180

Exclusive private Egyptologist exclusively for your party with customized pacing and unhurried temple access.

flat fee

Seasonal Pricing & Package Rates

Choose your preferred duration and season. Prices quoted in USD per person.

4 Days / 3 Nights Summer Season (May – August)
Double Cabin (Per Person) $2,508
Single Cabin (Sole Occupancy) $2,950
4 Days / 3 Nights Peak Season (September – April)
Double Cabin (Per Person) $2,848
Single Cabin (Sole Occupancy) $3,350
5 Days / 4 Nights Summer Season (May – August)
Double Cabin (Per Person) $3,103
Single Cabin (Sole Occupancy) $3,650
5 Days / 4 Nights Peak Season (September – April)
Double Cabin (Per Person) $3,358
Single Cabin (Sole Occupancy) $3,950
✦ Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

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.

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

Cruises navigate between Luxor and Aswan with scheduled daylight sailing. Transit through the historic Esna Lock is coordinated by Egyptian River Transport Authorities; times may vary slightly based on river traffic, but onboard daytime sightseeing schedules remain protected.

Tour Location & Interactive Map

Interactive Journey Route & Waypoints

5 Route Stops • ~203 km
S
Departure Hub / Start Point Luxor & Upper Egypt
~203 km
Return Hub / Concluding Point Aswan & Nubia
E
Click any pin to inspect that day in the itinerary schedule
Interactive Journey Route & Waypoints
Open in Google Maps
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 Luxury Booking

Instant luxury reservation with dedicated private concierge and bespoke itinerary adjustments.

Starting from
$ 1,828 / guest
Official Luxury Guarantee • Dedicated Concierge
1 Date
2 Guests
3 Suite
4 Upgrades
5 Details
6 Confirm
Peak Season (Sep – Apr) $2,848 / guest
Estimated Total: $5,696.00
CURATED FOR YOU

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