M/S Royal Viking Cruise

Duration

5 Days

Check In

5

Sail Day
Class

Deluxe

Cruise Overview

Sail the timeless Nile aboard the elegant Royal Viking Cruise, where comfort, culture, and relaxation meet. This five-day journey from Luxor to Aswan blends guided exploration of Egypt’s most magnificent temples with leisurely sailing through peaceful Nile landscapes. Guests enjoy spacious cabins, attentive service, fine dining, and curated excursions that bring ancient history vividly to life. Perfect for travelers seeking cultural immersion with modern comforts, this cruise balances discovery with restful moments on deck as the Nile unfolds around you.


Cruise Highlights

• Explore Karnak & Luxor Temples
• Discover the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut & the Colossi of Memnon
• Sail through the Esna Lock
• Visit Edfu Temple, Egypt’s best-preserved temple
• Stop at Kom Ombo Temple overlooking the Nile
• Tour the beautiful Philae Temple in Aswan
• Relax on the sundeck with pool views of the Nile
• Enjoy onboard entertainment and Egyptian hospitality


Practical Information

• Check-in before lunch in Luxor
• Check out after breakfast in Aswan
• Comfortable walking shoes recommended
• Light clothing for daytime, warmer layer for evenings in winter
• Best travel season: October – April


Why Choose Royal Viking Cruise?

The Royal Viking Cruise offers a refined yet welcoming Nile experience, combining attentive service, cultural depth, and relaxing comfort. It is an ideal choice for travelers wanting to explore Egypt’s ancient wonders while enjoying a smooth and enjoyable sailing journey.

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation onboard full board
  • Guided sightseeing tours as per itinerary
  • Professional English Speaking Egyptologist guide
  • All transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
  • Entrance fees to listed sites
  • International or domestic flights
  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Beverages & personal expenses
  • Optional tours
  • Tipping & gratuities

Tour Plan

Welcome to your Royal Viking Itinerary

Please review the detailed itinerary below to see the daily schedule of sightseeing, sailing, and onboard experiences included in your cruise. Timings and visits may vary slightly depending on navigation conditions, but each journey is carefully planned to ensure you enjoy the very best highlights of the Nile between Luxor and Aswan.

Day 1 Arrival in Luxor & Embarkation

Arrival and check-in aboard the cruise before lunch. Begin your journey with guided visits to Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, two of the greatest religious complexes of ancient Egypt. Dinner and overnight onboard in Luxor.


Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Luxor

Day 2 Luxor West Bank & Sail to Edfu

Morning exploration of Luxor’s West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Return to the ship for lunch and begin sailing toward Edfu, passing through the Esna Lock while enjoying scenic Nile views.


Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Edfu

Day 3 Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples of the ancient world. Continue sailing to Kom Ombo to explore the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Sail onward toward Aswan.


Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Aswan

Day 4 Aswan Arrival & Sightseeing

Discover Aswan’s highlights, including Philae Temple, beautifully located on an island, and a visit to the Aswan High Dam. Afternoon free to relax onboard or explore local markets and scenery.


Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Aswan

Day 5 Disembarkation in Aswan (Optional Abu Simbel tour)

Breakfast onboard followed by disembarkation. An optional Abu Simbel tour excursion or airport transfer is available.


Meals: Breakfast

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