MS Salacia Cruise

About This Experience

Embark on an memorable voyage along the Nile River with the MS Salacia Cruise, where luxury suites and attentive service set the stage for discovery and relaxation. Explore Egypt’s legendary sites, from Karnak Temple to the Valley of the Kings, without the crowds of larger vessels. This cruise blends guided cultural exploration with serene onboard amenities.

Highlights

Explore the top experiences included on this luxurious Nile cruise.

All-Suite Luxury Accommodation

Enjoy spacious suites designed for privacy and comfort throughout your trip.

Private Guided Sightseeing

Visit ancient wonders like Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Philae Temple with a professional guide.

Gourmet Dining Onboard

Savor full board meals prepared with attention to quality and taste during your cruise.

Scenic Nile Sailing

Relax on deck as you take in the vibrant riverbanks and landscapes between Luxor and Aswan.

Program Details

Step aboard MS Salacia Cruise for an elegant journey along the Nile River, where spacious suites offer both privacy and comfort for every guest. With a maximum of 59 travelers on board, you’ll enjoy an atmosphere designed for attentive service and tranquility as you explore Egypt’s legendary ancient sites. Our itinerary connects the wonders of Luxor and Aswan, giving you access to storied temples, vibrant riverbanks, and striking landscapes without the crowds of larger vessels.

Between guided visits to monumental landmarks such as Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings, you’ll unwind with gourmet cuisine, serene lounges, and wellness spaces. The cruise is thoughtfully paced to allow time for both discovery and relaxation. Those interested in the depth of ancient culture will find this experience as rewarding as our other Egypt Travel Packages, while the trip’s highlights through Luxor capture the timeless allure of the region.

Duration

5 days

Group Size

20

Difficulty

Easy

Starting Price

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Day by Day Itinerary

Discover the trip day by day as you travel between Luxor and Aswan.

1

Arrival in Luxor – Temples of the East Bank

Upon arrival at Luxor Airport or the train station, you’re greeted and assisted before a private transfer to board MS Salacia Cruise. Once settled in your suite, enjoy lunch on board and begin your exploration with a visit to the East Bank. Your afternoon includes a guided tour of Karnak Temple, famous for its immense columns and sacred lake, followed by Luxor Temple, set along the river and layered with history from multiple eras. Return to the cruise for dinner and relax as the lights of Luxor shimmer along the Nile.

Meals Included

Lunch
Dinner

Accommodation

Overnight in Luxor

2

West Bank of Luxor and trip to Edfu

Begin with breakfast on board, then set out to discover the West Bank’s renowned sites. Walk the paths of the Valley of the Kings, where ancient tombs reveal vivid tales of Egypt’s rulers. Next, visit Hatshepsut Temple, a striking architectural feat set against desert cliffs, and stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon for photos. Once you return, the cruise sails south through lush countryside toward Edfu, passing through the Esna Lock. Spend your afternoon enjoying tea and panoramic river views before dinner is served as you dock in Edfu.

Meals Included

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Accommodation

Overnight in Edfu

3

Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo – Arrival in Aswan

After breakfast, visit the impressive Temple of Horus in Edfu, renowned for its preservation and grandeur. Continue your voyage toward Kom Ombo, where you’ll explore the remarkable double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Your trip continues to Aswan, where you will dine and spend the night on board, surrounded by the gentle pace of the Nile.

Meals Included

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Accommodation

Overnight in Aswan

4

Aswan’s Highlights and Leisure

Following breakfast, your guide leads you to the graceful Philae Temple, set upon Agilkia Island and dedicated to Isis. Afterwards, discover the Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to ancient engineering carved in granite bedrock. After returning to the ship for lunch, the afternoon is yours to relax—indulge in tea on deck, take in the Nile scenery, or enjoy the cruise’s amenities before a final gourmet dinner on board.

Meals Included

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Accommodation

Overnight in Aswan

5

Farewell to the Nile in Aswan

Savor a leisurely breakfast as the ship remains docked in Aswan, with peaceful Nile views marking the end of your cruise. After check-out, a private transfer takes you to the airport or train station, concluding your refined Nile adventure with memories of Egypt’s timeless wonders.

Meals Included

Breakfast

Accommodation

Overnight in Aswan

Arrival in Luxor – Temples of the East Bank

Upon arrival at Luxor Airport or the train station, you’re greeted and assisted before a private transfer to board MS Salacia Cruise. Once settled in your suite, enjoy lunch on board and begin your exploration with a visit to the East Bank. Your afternoon includes a guided tour of Karnak Temple, famous for its immense columns and sacred lake, followed by Luxor Temple, set along the river and layered with history from multiple eras. Return to the cruise for dinner and relax as the lights of Luxor shimmer along the Nile.

Meals Included

Lunch
Dinner

Accommodation

Overnight in Luxor

1

2

West Bank of Luxor and trip to Edfu

Begin with breakfast on board, then set out to discover the West Bank’s renowned sites. Walk the paths of the Valley of the Kings, where ancient tombs reveal vivid tales of Egypt’s rulers. Next, visit Hatshepsut Temple, a striking architectural feat set against desert cliffs, and stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon for photos. Once you return, the cruise sails south through lush countryside toward Edfu, passing through the Esna Lock. Spend your afternoon enjoying tea and panoramic river views before dinner is served as you dock in Edfu.

Meals Included

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Accommodation

Overnight in Edfu

Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo – Arrival in Aswan

After breakfast, visit the impressive Temple of Horus in Edfu, renowned for its preservation and grandeur. Continue your voyage toward Kom Ombo, where you’ll explore the remarkable double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Your trip continues to Aswan, where you will dine and spend the night on board, surrounded by the gentle pace of the Nile.

Meals Included

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Accommodation

Overnight in Aswan

3

4

Aswan’s Highlights and Leisure

Following breakfast, your guide leads you to the graceful Philae Temple, set upon Agilkia Island and dedicated to Isis. Afterwards, discover the Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to ancient engineering carved in granite bedrock. After returning to the ship for lunch, the afternoon is yours to relax—indulge in tea on deck, take in the Nile scenery, or enjoy the cruise’s amenities before a final gourmet dinner on board.

Meals Included

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Accommodation

Overnight in Aswan

Farewell to the Nile in Aswan

Savor a leisurely breakfast as the ship remains docked in Aswan, with peaceful Nile views marking the end of your cruise. After check-out, a private transfer takes you to the airport or train station, concluding your refined Nile adventure with memories of Egypt’s timeless wonders.

Meals Included

Breakfast

Accommodation

Overnight in Aswan

5

What to Expect

This cruise offers a blend of guided tours to ancient sites and moments of relaxation on board. Review what is included and excluded from your experience below.

What's Included

Personal reception and assistance upon arrival at the airport or railway station
Accommodation in a suite on MS Salacia Cruise with full board meals
Guided tours with a professional English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish-speaking guide
All sightseeing tours conducted privately
Entrance fees to all sites specified in the itinerary
Bottled water during excursions
All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
All taxes and service charges included

What's Not Included

Optional tours not listed in the itinerary
Personal expenses
Gratuities

Important Information

Here are a few important details to help you prepare for your cruise.

Meeting Point

Pickup and meeting arrangements will be coordinated and confirmed at the time of booking.

Age & Physical Requirements

Guests should be comfortable walking at historic sites and embarking or disembarking the cruise vessel.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation terms and conditions will be provided during the booking process.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to enjoy a Nile cruise is between October and April, when the weather is cooler. Summers are typically much hotter throughout Egypt.

What to Bring

Prepare for your Nile cruise with these suggested items.

What to Bring With You

Comfortable walking shoes for exploring temples and archaeological sites.

Frequently Asked Questions

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MS Salacia Cruise

About This Experience

Highlights

Program Details

Day by Day Itinerary

What to Expect

Important Information

What to Bring

Frequently Asked Questions

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MS Salacia Cruise

About This Experience

Highlights

Program Details

Day by Day Itinerary

What to Expect

Important Information

What to Bring

Frequently Asked Questions

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