Sonesta Star Goddess Nile 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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Sonesta Star Goddess Nile Cruise starts every Wednesday for 03 nights from Aswan and every Saturday for 04 nights from Luxor.

Features

The new Sonesta Star Goddess Nile Cruise Ship sails on the Nile River for three-, four- and seven-night cruises between Aswan and Luxor.
- Sonesta Star Goddess Nile Cruise with all of the ship’s 33 units are spacious suites, each with a private balcony and named after famous composers, giving it a touch of elegance and sophistication.
-An all-suite cruise ship, the Sonesta Star Goddess features 33 suites named after famous composers, giving it a touch of elegance and sophistication for enjoying Egypt Nile Cruise.

Accommodations

Sonesta Star Goddess Nile Cruise comprises 27 deluxe Beethoven Suites (each 40m), 4 lush Mozart Suites (each 35m), and 2 superior Chopin Suites (each 52m). Each of the 33 suites has a private terrace and is designed to offer maximum comfort and space.
All Star Goddess suites feature: Plasma TV, satellite channels and in-house movie programs - Wireless Internet connection - Panoramic Windows - Private Terrace.

Itinerary Details

Day 1 : WELCOME TO NILE CRUISE - ASWAN VISIT – SAIL WITH FELUCCA.

• Upon arrival at the Aswan airport or your stay, guests will be greeted by our professional Nile Cruisers team, including an expert tour guide who will take you on a tour of Aswan, showcasing the highlights of local life and the rich history of the area.
• Then the adventure begins with a motorboat ride to the stunning Isis Island, where you'll visit the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
• Next, you'll discover the Unfinished Obelisk, a marvel of ancient engineering.
• After coming aboard the Nile Cruise vessel, you’ll have a delicious lunch and then transfer to a traditional sailing boat (Felucca) to set sail on the Nile, taking in the beautiful scenery, and exploring the Aswan region (subject to weather conditions).
• As the day comes to a close, you'll return to the Nile Cruise ship for an on-board dinner and spend the night on the Nile Cruise ship.

Day 2 : NILE CRUISE TRIP - VISIT TO KOM OMBO TEMPLE

• We start Day 2 with a delicious breakfast on the Nile Cruise ship. (For the early birds, there is an opportunity for an optional tour of the Abu Simbel temple during this time. Note, this optional tour is an additional cost and comes with a breakfast box.)
• At noon, we set sail towards Kom Ombo, taking in the beauty of the Nile Valley and enjoy a midday lunch aboard the Nile Cruise ship.
• Upon arriving at Kom Ombo, you'll 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.
• After the visit, you'll return to the Nile Cruise ship and set sail towards Edfu, where you'll take in the stunning scenery of the Nile Valley.
• Upon arrival at Edfu, you’ll enjoy dinner and spend the night aboard the Nile Cruise ship.

Day 3 : RIVER NIGHT SAILING - VISIT LUXOR TEMPLE AT NIGHT - LUXOR

• We start Day 3 with a delicious breakfast on the Nile Cruise ship.
• Then we set sail towards Luxor, enjoying the Nile Valley's beauty along the waterway.
• Lunch will be aboard the Nile Cruise ship as guests experience our vessel crossing the lock at Esna to a lower level of water—providing the most stunning views of the Nile during your trip.
• Upon arrival in Luxor, you'll have free time to explore the city, the street market or souq, and the Luxor temple, an unforgettable experience that we know you will treasure forever.
• Dinner will take place aboard the Nile Cruise ship before you settle into your on-board lodgings for the night.

Day 4 : LUXOR DAY TRIP TO WEST BANK AND TUTANKHAMUN TOMB - KARNAK TEMPLES

• Day 4 starts with a delicious breakfast on board, (For the early birds, there is an opportunity for a Hot Air Balloon ride, an optional trip that begins early in the morning and is not included in the cost of your package.)
• After breakfast from the Nile Cruise vessel, you will take a tour of the west bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings and three royal tombs for Egypt's ancient Pharaohs of Egypt.
• Afterwards, you'll have the opportunity to visit the majestic tomb of King Tutankhamun, the Mummy of Tutankhamun, and the granite sarcophagus, an experience that very few people have had the privilege to have.
• Next, you will visit Queen Hatshepsut's funerary temple at Deir el-Bahari and the two Memnon colossi.
• Back to board for delicious lunch and relax.
• After that, drive to Luxor's east bank to visit the Karnak temple complex, which includes the Ramses III temple and Hatshepsut obelisks.
• Enjoy with the dinner and overnight in Nile Cruise board.

Day 5 : LUXOR – DEPARTURE TO HOME.

• Final day starts with a delicious breakfast on board, followed by disembarkation from the Nile Cruise.
• At the appropriate time, guests will be transferred to their Luxor airport to fly home or to their hotel in Luxor with fond memories of your Nile Cruise trip.

*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.*