MS Crown Jewel Nile Cruise

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome on the MS Crown Jewel in Luxor. After settling in and enjoying lunch on board, set out for a guided visit to Karnak Temple, renowned as Egypt’s most expansive religious site, followed by the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple. Return to the ship for dinner and enjoy the evening atmosphere along the East Bank.

Begin the day with breakfast before crossing to Luxor’s West Bank. Explore the burial chambers of the Valley of the Kings, marvel at the distinctive architecture of Hatshepsut Temple, and stop for photos at the towering Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise to start your trip toward Edfu, passing through the Esna Lock as you sail.

Visit Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus and considered one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. After returning to the cruise for lunch, continue downstream to Kom Ombo to discover the unique twin temple honoring Sobek and Horus the Elder, including its fascinating ancient medical artifacts. Relax as the vessel continues toward Aswan.

Upon reaching Aswan, embark on a guided tour through the modern engineering of the Aswan High Dam, visit the Unfinished Obelisk in its original granite quarry, and explore the beautiful island setting of Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Unwind with evening entertainment and soak up Aswan’s gentle Nile breezes as your cruise nears its end.

Enjoy a final breakfast on board before disembarking in Aswan. Take in the river views as you conclude your cruise, carrying with you the memories and discoveries of your trip through Egypt’s ancient heart.