Duration
1 Day Trip
Tour Type
Private
Transportation
Bus
Description
Enjoy an unparalleled Nile cruise experience on board the Sanctuary Sunboat III, a specially designed regular yacht designed to offer the ultimate in professional luxury. Completely refurbished in 1993 and completely refurbished in 2005, this ship accommodates just 36 guests on seven-night cruises. What’s up with the Sanctuary Sunboat III? It has been voted several times as one of the 100 most beautiful ships in the world by readers of Connie Nast magazine. The seven- and ten-night cruises feature Egypt’s finest scientists. Its award-winning chefs. With only 18 photo opportunities, it offers a diverse and personal Nile cruise. It is the first ship in over 15 years to sail from Cairo to Aswan, allowing guests to discover new sites such as the Beni Hassan Tombs of Hasaba.
Accommodation
- Reception 24 Hours
- Daily Housekeeping service
- Laundry facilities
- Spacious sundeck and Swimming pool
- Gymnasium and massage room
- Gift shop
- Room service
- Library and games room
- Computers and Internet access
- Shaded sun deck with lounge Bar
- Spacious dining room
- Medical service on call (24/7)
- Wireless Internet access available
Other Facilities
WiFi – Pool – Air condition – Private bath with Shower – TV – Mini Bar – Doctor available 24 hours – Gift Shop
Included/Excluded
- 04 or 03 nights’ accommodation on board the Nile cruises based on FB basis.
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
- Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle private
- All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary private
- Entrance fees to all sights in and between Luxor and Aswan
- English-speaking tour guide during your excursions on the Cruise (group size is 1 - 8 maximum)
- Complementary 01 bottle of water per day per person
- All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver (s).
- All service charges and taxes
- Any Extra meals and beverages.
- All personal expenses like laundry etc.
- Tipping to Guide, Driver, etc.
- Any Optional tours may require.
Tour Itinerary
Upon arrival to Aswan, you will be met and greet by our English-speaking representative who will transfer you by private A-C van to your fabulous Nile cruise ship. Check in before 12:00 PM. At the beginning you will have your Lunch meal on board. After Lunch, you will be transferred to visit The High Dam, which has been erected by the Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD to protect Egypt from the Nile flood. After that you will enjoy sailing on the Nile by a motor boat to reach Temple of Philae, which was erected during the Graeco-Roman period and was dedicated to goddess Isis. At last you will be escorted to visit The Unfinished Obelisk, which was made out of red granite and was dedicated to god Amun Ra. After finishing your tour, you will return to your ship. At night, free at leisure on your own in Aswan. [L-D]
Meals Included:
Lunch
Dinner
N.B: If your arrival time to Aswan is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival as the cruise check in time at 12:00 and we don't want our guest waste their time waiting at the lobby for check in.
Breakfast will be served on board your ship. After that you will join your Egyptologist tour guide to visit one of the most wonderful temples in Egypt, Temple of Kom Ombo, where the two gods Sobek & Haroeris were worshipped for a while. Get back to your ship and enjoy your lunch on the sun deck, watching the unique landscape of the great river Nile. Afternoon, enjoy chariot riding to Temple of Horus in Edfu, which is considered to be one of the most well preserved temples in Egypt. After finishing your tour, you will be transferred back to your ship. Afternoon, you willmenjoy relaxing on board your ship. Dinner will be served on board. At night Egyptian Folkloric Show party will be operated by staff on board.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast on the Nile cruise. After that you will start your magical tour in Thebes, the sacred land by exploring the west bank of Luxor including Valley of the Kings, which considers as the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt, and the place where our Pharaohs were buried. After that, you will proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. This temple is considered as one of the most wonderful examples of the Architecture in ancient Egypt, because it was totally carved inside the mountain. At the end of the tour you will visit Colossi of Memnon, which is belonging to king Amenhotep III. After that you will return to your ship to have your lunch. Afternoon, free at leisure. Dinner and overnight on the cruise.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Check out after breakfast (at 08:00 AM). After that you will enjoy your tour discovering the East Bank of Luxor, including the most wonderful Karnak Temples Complex, which is considered to be the biggest complex construction in the world covering an area of a hundred. Finish your lovely tour in Temple of Luxor, built by one of the kings of the 12th dynasty & completed by the well know king Ramses II. After finishing your day tour, you will be transferred by private A-C van to your location in Luxor (where our services will be ended).
Meals Included:
Breakfast
5 reviews for Sanctuary Sun Boat III Luxury Nile Cruise 4 Days
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Emily Davis –
The Sanctuary Sunboat III cruise was the perfect blend of luxury and culture. The boat is beautiful and made us feel so comfortable throughout the journey. With only 36 guests, we received exceptional service from the crew. The excursions were incredible, and the meals were outstanding. I had the chance to explore historical landmarks like the Beni Hassan Tombs. The cruise offered both adventure and relaxation, making it the perfect way to experience Egypt’s wonders. Can’t wait for my next trip on this luxurious ship! 😊
Michael Johnson –
This Nile cruise was everything I could have hoped for! The Sanctuary Sunboat III offers a boutique-like experience with only 36 guests, making it personal and special. The crew was incredibly welcoming, and the food was absolutely delicious. The highlights of the cruise were the stops at historical sites like the Beni Hassan Tombs. I was able to learn so much about Egypt’s rich culture and history. The boat’s intimate size allowed for a really unique experience, which I won’t forget anytime soon.
Sarah White –
Sailing on the Sanctuary Sunboat III was like stepping into a dream. The boat’s design is perfect, with only 36 guests, you truly feel like royalty. The route took us to new spots I never expected, such as the Beni Hassan Tombs, and the excursions were filled with rich cultural insights. The crew was top-notch, and the food was gourmet. From the moment we boarded, it was clear that this trip was about relaxation and exploration in the most luxurious setting possible. 🛳️
Jane Smith –
What a trip! I’ve been on many cruises, but this one stands out for its elegance and comfort. The Sanctuary Sunboat III is so well-maintained, and the rooms are spacious and luxurious. We explored the Nile in such a relaxed yet adventurous way, with all the beautiful ancient Egyptian landmarks along the way. A perfect balance of history, luxury, and tranquility. The chefs created mouth-watering dishes, and the crew ensured we were always comfortable. Highly recommend experiencing this unique journey!
John Doe –
The Sanctuary Sun Boat III Luxury Nile Cruise was an absolute gem! From the moment we boarded, the luxury was evident. The boat is impeccably designed with only 36 guests, offering an intimate and personal experience. The onboard crew was attentive, and the chefs served some of the best meals we’ve had. The cruise takes you through some of the most historical sites in Egypt, like the Beni Hassan Tombs. I was able to learn so much about ancient Egyptian culture while enjoying world-class service. Truly unforgettable!