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MS Royal Elite Nile Cruise

Deluxe Nile Cruise

3 Nights/4 Days

Book Now Starting From $599

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.

The MS Royal Elite Nile Cruise is an innovative 5-star Nile cruise ship that offers unforgettable travels between Luxor and Aswan. It has a beautiful design, modern comfort, and great service. The MS Royal Elite is a great choice for small groups, families, and couples who want to cruise along Egypt's most famous river in style.
With skilled Egyptologist guides, guests may sail into the heart of ancient Egypt and see amazing views of the Nile while exploring famous temples, tombs, and historical monuments.

Why Book MS Royal Elite Nile Cruise with Nile Cruisers

  • Competitive direct rates

  • Personalized itinerary support

  • Optional Egypt excursions add-ons

  • 24/7 local assistance in Egypt

Nile Cruisers® Add-On

With our 7 branches across Egypt’s top travel destinations, we’re here to help make your journey safe and unforgettable. If you’d like to add any optional tours or special experiences, simply ask our travel consultant—we’ll be happy to assist you.

Dear Nile Cruisers GuestsEnhance your Egyptian journey with our exclusive add-on experiences across Egypt. Visit the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel, soar above Luxor on a sunrise hot air balloon ride, explore the Great Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, or extend your journey with a Red Sea escape in Hurghada.

To book any extension or customize your plans, simply speak with your tour guide or travel consultant—we'll take care of everything.

Features

Ms Royal Elite Nile cruise leaves you with nothing to worry about. With high-class extended facilities and a luxurious atmosphere.
We promise an unforgettable and remarkable cruise; you will be coming back again.

Facilities and services on board

  • Reception open 24 hours a day
  • Bar with a lounge and big windows
  • Gift shop and boutique
  • Service for laundry
  • Wi-Fi (available for an additional fee)
  • A doctor is on call
  • System for safety and security

Accommodations

5 Decks. 64 Double standard cabins (20M). 4 Deluxe suites (28M). 2 Luxury panoramic suites (32M).

Itinerary Details

Day 1 : WELCOME TO NILE CRUISE – ASWAN TRIP.

  • 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.*

  • Facilities & Activities

    Sun Deck & Pool
    Relax on the expansive sun deck with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, shaded seating areas, and a pool bar—the perfect spot to unwind while sailing between ancient temples.

    Onboard Entertainment
    Evenings come alive with traditional Galabeya parties, Nubian shows, belly dance performances, and live music, giving travelers a taste of Egyptian culture.

    MS Royal Elite Nile cruise also has a spa, gym, laundry services, and a sundeck pool with a bar. The ship sails from Aswan to Luxor. It accommodates up to 130 passengers.

  • Dining

    Guests enjoy open-buffet breakfast and lunch, à la carte or buffet dinner, and a variety of international and Egyptian cuisine prepared by expert chefs. Special dietary requirements can be arranged upon request.

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