Movenpick Prince Abbas Lake Nasser Cruise

General Info

All rates are based on private tours for two (2) or one (1) person. However, if you are a family or group traveling together, our tour consultant will provide a discounted price according to the number of people you book for.

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Movenpick Prince Abbas sails every Friday 03 nights from Abu Simbel to Aswan & every Monday 04 nights from Aswan to Abu Simbel.

Mövenpick MS Prince Abbas is a five-star luxury cruise ship that offers an unparalleled journey across the serene waters of Lake Nasser in Egypt. Known for its opulence, modern amenities, and Swiss hospitality, the ship has been a favorite among travelers seeking a blend of historical exploration and luxurious comfort. The Mövenpick MS Prince Abbas was awarded the title of "Best Floating Vessel on Lake Nasser" in 2007 by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism, a testament to its exceptional quality and service.

The Cruise Line

Reputation of the Cruise Line

The Mövenpick Group, which owns the Mövenpick MS Prince Abbas, is renowned for its commitment to quality and service. Established in 1973 and headquartered in Baar, Switzerland, the Mövenpick Group operates over 110 hotels, resorts, and Nile cruise ships. The company is known for its Swiss hospitality, attention to detail, and innovative approach to luxury travel.

Features

The Movenpick MS Prince Abbas offers a great chance to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Lake Nasser.
Discover magnificent temples and tombs of the ancient world on your cruise down ancient Egyptian history.

Deck Plans

Deck 1

Deck 1 Highlights

• The main restaurant (Robaeyat) offers fine dining.

• Reception area and lounge.

Deck 2

• Cabins with panoramic windows.

• Access to the library and gymnasium.

Accommodations

The ship features 65 well-appointed cabins, including 43 deluxe cabins, 18 junior suites, and 4 royal suites. Each cabin is designed to provide maximum comfort with panoramic windows, en-suite bathrooms, individually controlled air conditioning, and modern conveniences such as minibars, televisions, and telephones with GSM connectivity. The ship also boasts state-of-the-art navigational equipment and stabilizers, ensuring a smooth and safe journey across the tranquil waters of Lake Nasser.

Itinerary Details

Day 1 : WELCOME TO NILE CRUISE – ASWAN TRIP – SAIL WITH SAILBOAT (FELUCCA).

• Upon arrival at the Aswan airport, or your stay, guests will be greeted by our professional Nile Cruisers team and escorted to their Nile Cruise vessel by a licensed tour guide.
• Guests will begin their tour of Aswan with a visit to the majestic Philae Temple of the goddess Isis and the Tarajan Kiosk on Isis Island.
• Next, guests will take a drive to gain unique insights into ancient Egyptian stonework and the tools they used at the Unfinished Obelisk site.
• Guests will then return for embarkation and lunch onboard the Nile Cruise in Aswan.
• In the afternoon, guests will sail along the lush green Nile on a traditional Felucca boat around the Nile Valley, a transportation first used in the 16th century. (Sailing will be subject to weather conditions).
• Finally, guests will return to the Nile Cruise for dinner and an overnight stay in Aswan.

Day 2 : NILE CRUSIER EXCURSIONS—KOM OMBO VISIT AND SAILING THE BEAUTIFUL NILE.

• Day 2 begins with a delicious breakfast on board the Nile Cruise vessel.
• Then we set sail towards the ancient temple of Kom Ombo.
• Upon arrival in Kom Ombo, guests will embark on a 10-minute walk to visit the ancient Kom Ombo temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris, an extraordinary historical site that gives you a glimpse into the rich culture of ancient Egypt.
• Guests then return to the Nile Cruise to enjoy a delicious lunch and more beautiful scenery of the Nile Valley.
• After lunch, we continue sailing the beautiful Nile to the Esna lock.
• Upon arrival at the Esna lock, guests will experience our vessel crossing the lock to a lower level of water—providing the most stunning views of the Nile during your trip.
• Finally, we arrive in Luxor for dinner and an overnight stay on board the Nile Cruise.

Day 3 : TRIP TO WEST BANK INCLUDES TUTANKHAMUN TOMB AND EAST BANK IN LUXOR.

• Day 3 begins with a delicious breakfast on board the Nile Cruise in Luxor. (For the early birds, there is an opportunity for an optional Hot Air Balloon ride. Note, this optional activity is an additional cost.)
• Guests will then start the day’s journey to explore the West Bank of Luxor, accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide.
• We will then visit the Valley of Kings and gain entry to three royal tombs of ancient Pharaohs of Egypt and marvel at the intricate details of the tomb of King Tutankhamun, including the mummy and sarcophagus.
• Next, guests will visit the funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari.
• We conclude the tour by viewing the two Colossi of Memnon and learning about their legendary history.
• Then it’s back to the Nile Cruise for lunch on board in Luxor.
• After lunch, we depart again for a beautiful afternoon tour of the East Bank.
• We will visit the grand Karnak Temple, a complex dedicated to the famous gods of ancient Pharaohs, the temple is considered one of the oldest in the world.
• We end the day with a visit to Luxor Temple, where guests get to appreciate the beauty of ancient Egyptian art while watching the sunset.
• Finally, we return to the Nile Cruise for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4 : DISEMBARKATION AND RETURN HOME.

• Guests will begin their final day with breakfast on board before disembarking from the Nile Cruise.
• At the appropriate time, guests will transfer to the Luxor airport for their flight home or to their stay in Luxor with sweet memories of their Egyptian adventure.
  *Please note that slight changes to the itinerary may occur due to circumstances beyond our control, particularly related to navigation and sailing on the Nile.*