4-Night Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan from Marsa Alam w/ Private Sightseeing
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5d
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About this experience
Spend 5 days relaxing on a leisurely Nile River cruise from Luxor on full board accommodation. Accompanied by your Egyptologist tour guide, you'll explore the wonders of ancient Egypt. All you need do is sit back and enjoy the scenery. The Nile cruise features a swimming pool with a sun-lounger terrace, opulent lounge and bar, reading areas and a discotheque. The luxurious cabins with panoramic views have en-suite shower room, individually controlled air-conditioning, TV, minibar, climate control and telephones. The restaurant offers a mix of local and international buffet-style cuisine. Guests can enjoy their drinks while soaking up the sun by the pool bar. Room service is available 24 hours.
Available options
Double Cabin
Spend 5 days relaxing on a leisurely Nile River cruise from Luxor on full board accommodation<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Passport name, number, and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Important notes
• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included.
• You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• If there is any unforeseen event, such as delay or schedule change of flight, train or cruise ship, or extreme weather conditions, the local service provider reserves the right to make a change in the itinerary and offer an alternative that suits the situation at hand.
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• TRAVEL TIP: Due to very low wages, "Baksheesh" or tips/gratuities are an integral part of life in Egypt. It is useful to carry small notes with you at all times. If you are unsure who, or how much to tip, please do not hesitate to ask your tour guide for guidance.
About Marsa Alam
Marsa Alam is a beautiful coastal city in Egypt, known for its stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and luxury resorts. It's a haven for diving, snorkeling, and relaxation, offering a more serene and less crowded alternative to other Red Sea destinations.
Top Attractions
Marsa Alam Beach
A stunning stretch of white sand and turquoise water, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free or resort access
Marsa Alam Marine Park
A protected area with incredible marine life, perfect for snorkeling and diving.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate (snorkeling/diving tours)
Temple of Seti I at Qantara
An ancient temple dedicated to the Pharaoh Seti I, located near Marsa Alam.
Historical
Half day
Moderate (entry fee and guided tours)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grilled Seafood
Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salad.
Dinner
Gluten-free options available
Koshari
A traditional Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions, topped with spicy tomato sauce.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Diving
Snorkeling
Desert safaris
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Historical tours
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This is the most pleasant time to visit, with warm days and cool nights. It's perfect for beach activities, diving, and exploring the area.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (UTC+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Marsa Alam is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas.
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
- • Use reputable tour operators.
Getting there
By air
- Marsa Alam International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Marsa Alam Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Taxis are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable and widely available.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Port Ghalib
Marsa Alam Town
Day trips
Elba Island
30 km • Full day
A beautiful island known for its pristine beaches and diverse wildlife.
Wadi El Gemal National Park
50 km • Full day
A protected area with stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and ancient ruins.
Festivals
Marsa Alam International Diving Festival • April
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for authentic souvenirs and experiences.
- Book diving and snorkeling tours in advance for the best spots.
- Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun.
- Respect local customs and traditions to ensure a positive experience.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
