Discover Egypt's most iconic Nile cruise package aboard the MS Jaz Crown Emperor, an elegant 5-star floating residence that carries you through 4,000 years of civilization along the world's greatest river. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned Egypt traveler, this meticulously crafted Luxor to Aswan Nile cruise delivers an unmatched combination of archaeological wonder, scenic beauty, and world-class onboard comfort.
Your journey begins in Luxor, rightfully crowned the world's greatest open-air museum. Stand humbled before the forest of towering columns at the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious structures ever built, then explore the atmospheric Luxor Temple as it shimmers gold in the evening light. Cross to the West Bank to descend into the richly decorated royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, were laid to rest for eternity, and admire the sweeping terraces of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Sailing south, the Nile landscape transforms from lush green farmland to dramatic golden desert — a cinematic backdrop to two of Egypt's most remarkable temple stops. At Kom Ombo, the dual Temple of Sobek and Haeroris perches dramatically above the riverbank, dedicated to both the crocodile god and the falcon god. Further south, the Temple of Horus at Edfu stands as one of the best-preserved ancient structures in the entire country, a breathtaking showcase of Ptolemaic artistry and devotion.
The voyage reaches its emotional peak in Aswan, where the enchanting Philae Temple — a sanctuary to the goddess Isis — sits serenely on Agilkia Island, surrounded by the gentle waters of Lake Nasser. For travelers seeking the ultimate highlight of any Egypt Nile cruise package, an optional excursion to Abu Simbel awaits: the colossal rock-cut temples of Ramesses II, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most awe-inspiring monuments in human history.
Between each shore excursion, the MS Jaz Crown Emperor ensures your days on the Nile are as indulgent as they are inspiring. Spacious cabins and suites with panoramic Nile views, a sun-drenched pool deck, gourmet dining featuring international and Egyptian cuisine, and attentive personalized service come together to create a Nile river cruise experience that feels as much like a luxury resort as a voyage through antiquity. Expert Egyptologist guides accompany every tour, transforming ancient hieroglyphs and temple reliefs into living, breathing stories.
Overnight on your Nile cruise in Aswan.,
Visits: Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple
Overnight on board in Edfu.
Visits: Sobek & Horus Temple in Kom Ombo
Overnight on board in Luxor.
Visits: Horus Temple in Edfu, Karnak, and Luxor Temples in Luxor.
Visits: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon.
Overnight on your Nile cruise in Luxor.
Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple.
Overnight on your Nile cruise in Esna.
Visits: Valley of the Kings and Queens, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon.
Overnight on your Nile cruise in Kom Ombo.
Visits: Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple.
Overnight on board in Aswan
Visits: Philae Temple and Unfinished Obelisk.
Note: The itinerary may change due to local conditions and unforeseen circumstances, but your journey will always be filled with wonder and enchantment.
The prices are in US dollars per person for each trip and remain valid until December 31, 2026. Please inquire about prices during the Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
Up to 2 years: FREE
Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
Ages 12 and Up: adult price.
Notes:
Children's policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents. If your tour package includes airfare then extra charges for your children may apply.
To secure your spot, a 25% down payment is required for most tours, covering hotels, cruises, domestic flights, and other services. For luxury and unique travel, a 50% deposit is needed. You can pay the remaining balance up to two days before your arrival or with cash upon arrival directly to your tour manager. This provides a flexible and convenient booking process.
If you need to cancel your trip, the following fees will apply:
please note that airlines may have their own cancellation fees, which are determined by their specific policies. Any refunds will also be subject to a 5% bank processing fee. For special itineraries or group bookings, the cancellation terms may vary.
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