Medea Nile Cruise 5 Days Luxor Aswan

Medea Nile Cruise 5 Days Luxor Aswan. A 5-star deluxe 4-night tour featuring Valley of the Kings, Karnak, and Philae Temple with elite service.

Duration 5 Days / 4 Nights
Availability Available
Tour Type Small Group Tour
Pickup Every Thursday from Luxor

Embark on an elite odyssey with the Medea Nile Cruise 5 Days Luxor Aswan, a premier 4-night expedition designed for travelers who seek the perfect fusion of historical grandeur and five-star luxury.

 Managed by Bastet Travel, the MS Medea Nile Cruise is widely regarded as one of the most sumptuous vessels on the river, elegantly outfitted with rich textiles, polished wood paneling, and classic furnishings that evoke a sense of timeless sophistication. From the moment you step into the 24-hour reception lobby, you are enveloped in a beautiful atmosphere dedicated to your comfort. The ship features an expansive restaurant with 120 seats, offering a blend of attentive waiter service and lavish buffet meals that showcase both gourmet Egyptian specialties and international favorites. Whether you are relaxing in the lounge bar with its plush Chesterfield sofas and panoramic Nile views or enjoying the nightly Egyptian traditional shows and belly dancing on the dance floor, every detail of the Medea is curated for excellence.

Choosing the Medea Nile Cruise 5 Days Luxor Aswan through Bastet Travel guarantees a high-authority travel experience led by expert, English-speaking Egyptologists who bring the ancient world to life with deep historical insights. This carefully curated 5-day itinerary provides a seamless balance of adventure and relaxation, featuring a sun deck that extends the full length of the ship, complete with a swimming pool, fitness equipment, and a bar surrounded by exquisite cane furniture. Guests benefit from a comprehensive, all-inclusive package that covers everything from private airport transfers in modern air-conditioned vehicles to all entry fees for Egypt’s most iconic landmarks. With the professional care of Bastet Travel and the refined sanctuary of the MS Medea, you will experience a prestigious and worry-free expedition through the heart of the Pharaohs' kingdom, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Medea Nile Cruise 5 Days Luxor Aswan Highlights

  • 4-night luxury stay on a 5-star deluxe vessel featuring panoramic views, a swimming pool, and gourmet full-board dining.
  • Exploration of the world's largest religious complex at Karnak Temple and the 3,400-year-old Luxor Temple.
  • Journey into the Valley of the Kings to witness the stunningly preserved royal tombs of the New Kingdom.
  • Visit to the architectural masterpiece of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the towering Colossi of Memnon.
  • Authentic horse carriage ride in Edfu to visit the Temple of Horus, the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt.
  • Discovery of the unique symmetrical Temple of Kom Ombo, featuring its rare twin sanctuaries and Nilometer.
  • Private boat trip to Agilika Island to explore the romantic Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.
  • Guided visit to the Aswan High Dam, a 20th-century engineering marvel protecting the Nile Valley.
  • Onboard evening entertainment including traditional Galabeya parties, belly dancing, and cultural folklore shows.

Included in Your Medea Nile Cruise 5 Days Luxor Aswan

The Medea Nile Cruise 5 Days Luxor Aswan is a comprehensive, all-inclusive Egypt Nile Cruise Package managed with the professional care of Bastet Travel. Your journey includes 4 nights of 5-star luxury accommodation on board the MS Medea Nile Cruise on a full-board basis, starting with lunch on the first day and ending with breakfast on the departure day. You will receive expert meet and assist services with all transfers from Luxor Airport or your hotel to the cruise, and finally to Aswan Airport or the railway station. The package provides all transportation in the destination location via private, modern air-conditioned vehicles. All excursions mentioned in the itinerary are conducted with a professional, fluent English-speaking Egyptologist guide. Furthermore, all entry fees to the historical sites and all service charges and taxes are fully covered, ensuring a prestigious and seamless experience from start to finish.

The Journey: A Narrative of the Ultimate 5-Day Expedition

The narrative of your holiday begins in Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum, where the Medea Nile Cruise 5 Days Luxor Aswan serves as your sophisticated floating sanctuary. The first chapters of your journey focus on the monumental scale of Pharaonic ambition at Karnak and the royal mysteries hidden within the desert cliffs of the West Bank, setting a grand stage for your southward sail. As the vessel glides gracefully under the desert stars, you transition into a realm of deep relaxation, watching the lush riverbanks and traditional Egyptian life drift past your panoramic lounge window. This voyage is designed for those who appreciate the finer details of travel, from the quality of the wood-paneled furnishings to the immersive historical storytelling provided by your private guide as you sail upstream toward the cataracts of Aswan.

The story reaches its climax in Aswan, the gateway to the south, where the MS Medea Nile Cruise grants you access to the romantic island of Philae and the engineering wonders of the modern dam. Every moment is enriched with authentic encounters, whether you are witnessing the local alabaster craftsmanship in Luxor or riding a traditional horse carriage through the streets of Edfu to visit the falcon-headed god. This Nile Cruise From Luxor Aswan style voyage is defined by its ability to merge high-end comfort with the raw, ancient beauty of the Egyptian landscape. With expert-led private tours and the refined sanctuary of the cruise, you depart with a profound connection to the heart of the Pharaohs, having experienced their greatest treasures with the prestige and efficiency that only Bastet Travel can deliver.

Conclusion

Bastet Travel is committed to providing a superior standard of service and historical depth on every Nile Cruise From Luxor Aswan voyage.

To secure your luxury cabin on the Medea Nile Cruise 5 Days Luxor Aswan and begin your premium 4-night sailing adventure, please contact our team via WhatsApp today for expert booking assistance.

Included & Excluded

Included

  • Notice; Meals at the Cruise starts with lunch at the first day, and ends with breakfast at the last day.
  • All transportation in destination location with air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry fees
  • Transfer from Nile cruise to Aswan airport or railway station

Excluded

  • Any optional tours chosen later.
  • Any personal expenses.
  • Gratuities

Attractions Highlight

Valley of the Kings: Tombs, History & Visitor Guide

Valley of the Kings: Tombs, History & Visitor Guide

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The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatchepsut

The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatchepsut

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Luxor Temple: Discover Egypt's Monuments & Sacred History

Luxor Temple: Discover Egypt's Monuments & Sacred History

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Temple of Edfu: Facts, Architecture & Visitor Guide

Temple of Edfu: Facts, Architecture & Visitor Guide

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Aswan High Dam: Discover Egypt's Engineering Marvel

Aswan High Dam: Discover Egypt's Engineering Marvel

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Philae Temple

Philae Temple

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Karnak Temple: Discovering Ancient Egypt in Luxor

Karnak Temple: Discovering Ancient Egypt in Luxor

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Kom Ombo Temple: Egypt's Unique Dual Sanctuary Guide

Kom Ombo Temple: Egypt's Unique Dual Sanctuary Guide

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Colossi of Memnon: Guardians of Ancient Thebes Guide

Colossi of Memnon: Guardians of Ancient Thebes Guide

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Tour Itinerary

Your elite adventure with the Medea Nile Cruise 5 Days Luxor Aswan begins with a warm welcome by a Bastet Travel representative at Luxor Airport or the train station. This morning, your tour starts with the magnificent Karnak Temple, a staggering complex of sanctuaries and the world's largest religious site dedicated to the Theban gods. You will then visit the elegant Luxor Temple, which stands as a 3,400-year-old testament to the reigns of Amenhotep III and Ramses II. After finishing your tour, we transfer you in a private air-conditioned vehicle to the MS Medea Nile Cruise for a smooth check-in and your first gourmet lunch on board. Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the sun deck or in the panoramic lounge, soaking in the atmosphere of the ancient capital. Dinner and overnight in Luxor.

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast on board before exploring the ancient city of Thebes. You have the option to begin the day with a spectacular sunrise hot air balloon ride over the West Bank. The tour officially begins with the Colossi of Memnon, followed by a visit to the Valley of the Kings, home to the legendary royal tombs. You will also experience a local alabaster workshop to learn about the traditional hand skills descended from ancient artisans. The morning concludes with the stunning terraced Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Return to the cruise for lunch as anchors are raised, and you begin a peaceful afternoon sail toward Edfu. Enjoy the sunset from the sundeck followed by a refined dinner and nightly entertainment. Overnight in Edfu.

The third day of your Medea Nile Cruise 5 Days Luxor Aswan journey starts with an authentic horse carriage ride to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt. After marvelling at its towering pylons and falcon statues, you return to the ship to continue sailing toward Kom Ombo. Enjoy a lavish lunch on board while observing the timeless rhythm of the Nile. In the late afternoon, the ship moors at Kom Ombo for a guided visit to the unique double temple, perfectly symmetrical and dedicated to both Sobek the crocodile god and Haroeris the falcon god. You will also see the fascinating crocodile museum on site. Return to the cruise for dinner and a traditional Galabeya party as you sail toward Aswan. Overnight stay on board.

Following breakfast in Aswan, your private Egyptologist will guide you on a short boat trip to Agilika Island to explore the magnificent Philae Temple, a sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis that was rescued by UNESCO in a monumental 8-year effort. Next, you will visit the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel, and stop at an essential oils workshop to learn about ancient Egyptian aromatherapy. As the sun sets, you may choose to relax on the ship or join an authentic optional Nile trip to the colorful Nubian Village. The final evening on board features a gourmet farewell dinner and a traditional folklore show in the lounge bar. Overnight in Aswan.

On your final morning, you may choose to join an optional early morning excursion to the colossal Temple of Ramses II at Abu Simbel, one of the most awe-inspiring sites in the world. For those remaining on board, enjoy a final leisurely breakfast and take advantage of the ship's luxury facilities until check-out at 8:00 AM. A Bastet Travel representative will provide a private transfer in a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Aswan Airport or the railway station for your final departure. You leave with a profound connection to the heart of the Nile and memories of a 5-day luxury journey conducted with the prestige and comfort that define this premium experience.

Group Pricing

From May to August:

Per adult in a single room
$1615
Per adult in a Double or Triple Room
$1130.5

From September to April:

Per adult in a single room
$1900
Per adult in a Double or triple room
$1330

Pricing Information

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Children's Policy
0 - 1.99 Years: Free of charge
3 - 5.99 Years: Pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 Years: Pay 50% of tour price
12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person
Note: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Child in one room)

FAQ

It offers the best way to explore Egypt's history and culture.

Trips range from 4 to 12 days, with most travelers choosing 5 or 7 days.

From August to April when the weather is suitable, especially between Luxor and Aswan.

The Nile Cruise is considered one of the safest ways to explore Egypt with no major reported risks.

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