Begin your unforgettable tour in Aswan. After being met by your Around Egypt Tours Representative at Aswan Airport or Railway station, you will be transferred to board the majestic Magic I Nile Cruise. As you enter your cabin, throw open the large windows and let the magic of the Nile drift past you.
Enjoy a hot meal on board your cruiser before we set sail to one of Egypt’s most captivating sights. A short boat ride across the most beautiful stretch of water you have ever seen brings you to Agilkia Island and the Temple of Philae. The temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, majestically rises from the Nile in a riverine setting with spectacular surroundings.
Later, proceed to explore the Aswan High Dam, a feat of modern engineering, which changed the life of Egypt forever. Return back to your cruise in the evening to enjoy a fabulous dinner over the Nile, marking the perfect beginning to one of the best Nile cruise deals from $549.
Meals Included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Wake up to the sounds of the Nile and set off northwards toward two of the most incredible temples of Upper Egypt on board the Magic I.
Your first visit is to the spectacular riverside Kom Ombo Temple. This impressive twin temple is unique in that it is devoted to both Sobek, the crocodile god and Haroeris, the falcon god and contains impressive carvings, an unusual myth and superb Nile views.
Sail onto Edfu where a horse-drawn carriage awaits to take you to the stunning Temple of Edfu, which boasts towering pylons and beautifully preserved hieroglyphs, "in fact, it's one of the most outstanding temples in Egypt."
This evening, get dressed up in your best Galabia for the famous onboard party with music, dancing and wonderful memories of your time cruising the Nile.
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
After breakfast, Land at legendary Luxor and unearth the treasures of the West Bank, filled with Egypt’s greatest archaeological sites.
You will explore the fabled Valley of the Kings, the burial site of Egyptian pharaohs; these ornate, painted tombs lie deep within the desert mountains. The decorated walls are decorated with hieroglyphs illustrating the tales of ancient Egyptian mythology and the journey to the afterlife.
Journey to the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari; a masterstroke of Egyptian architecture and commissioned by one of the most powerful women to have ruled Egypt.
Visit the colossal Memnon’s, guardian of the necropolis at Thebes. These two magnificent figures stand over 18 meters tall and are a truly inspiring sight before you return to your ship.
Lunch will be served on board the ship and will be followed by a spectacular Nubian Folkloric Show!
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Enjoy your last breakfast on board on the Magic I before you are off to discover the wonders of Luxor on the East Bank.
We will begin with the fantastic Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt's largest ancient temple. Visit the renowned Great Hypostyle Hall with 134 giant columns and witness temples built for over two millennia.
Then, we proceed from Karnak to the grand Luxor Temple which is still in fantastic condition, looking marvelous in the morning sun on the Corniche.
Following your tour, your representative from Around Egypt Tours will transfer you to the Luxor Airport or Train Station to end your tour with one of the most attractive Nile cruise deals from $549.
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
Welcome to Luxor, your incredible Nile journey starts with the warm greeting from your friendly representative upon arrival and accompanies you to your luxurious Magic I Nile Cruise. Once you check-in, rest at your spacious cabin, gaze upon the magnificent view of the Nile and enjoy your welcome delicious lunch on board.
This afternoon you will dive into the splendor of Ancient Egypt in the spectacular Karnak Temple Complex which is the largest religious complex ever built by men. Wander around the great hypostyle hall, which will astonish you with its immense columns, trace the ancient hieroglyphs which were inscribed thousands years ago, and have a leisurely walk beside the sacred lake and the Avenue of Sphinxes.
Then, in the evening you will be taken to visit the majestic Luxor Temple and stand in awe before its colossus statues, walk in the beautiful colossus statues illuminated in the darkness to make it an amazing moment.
Back to the cruise to have your dinner, then have your peaceful first night sailing on the Nile River.
Meals Included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Breakfast followed by a crossing to the fabulous West Bank of Luxor, the resting place of many of ancient Egypt's finest treasures.
Discover the famous Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs are buried in richly decorated tombs dug into the desert mountains, and examine ancient hieroglyphs and funerary texts over 3,000 years old.
Proceed to the beautiful mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari; an impressive monument to the most famous female pharaoh of Egypt, and pass the awesome Colossi of Memnon, two 60-foot high statues that have stood sentinel over the Theban necropolis for centuries.
Return to your boat for lunch as your Nile cruiser makes its way south through the impressive Esna Lock on its way to Edfu, and pass the rest of the afternoon relaxing on the sundeck taking in the timeless panorama of life along the Nile.
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Start your day with a delightful horse and carriage ride to one of the most impressive and intact temples of Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Marvel at its enormous pylons, majestic falcon sculptures and the meticulously carved walls that reveal the story of ancient Egyptian belief and rituals.
Return to the cruise for lunch while sailing south toward Kom Ombo.
Late afternoon we are to disembark to explore the amazing Temple of Kom Ombo, devoted to two unusual gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, the falcon god, located on a beautiful Nile curve offering some of the most breathtaking Nile scenery.
During the evening enjoy a vivid Galabia Party. Wear traditional Egyptian outfit, enjoy dancing under the stars while listening to music, having fun with new and old friends and enjoying the essence of local culture.
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Wake up in beautiful Aswan and enjoy breakfast before discovering two of the city’s most famous landmarks.
By boat, sail to the beautiful Philae temple on the Agilkia island; built for the goddess Isis, this riverside temple, famous for the delicacy of its architecture, carved decorations and its peaceful settings.
Continue your visit to the astonishing Aswan High Dam, one of the most prominent construction feats of modern Egypt, which has controlled and benefited the flow of Nile.
Back to the cruise for lunch, followed by an evening relaxation under the peaceful weather of Aswan; while being in the evening enjoy a fantastic Nubian Folkloric Show, with a set of traditional music and dancing to immerse into.
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Enjoy one final breakfast on board as the Nile sparkles outside your cabin window. After four unforgettable days exploring ancient temples, royal tombs, and timeless landscapes, it is time to say farewell.
Disembark in Aswan, where your transfer will be arranged to the airport, railway station, or your next destination. concluding Magic I Nile Cruise one of the best Nile cruise deals from $549.
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
Fire alarm, water sprinkler system, life jackets & escape map in each room/suite.
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Our tour rates are in US dollars per person per trip. You can also pay in Euro or GBP. Prices might vary during Christmas, New Year, and Easter Nile Cruise Vacations. We aim to provide the best rates and maintain their accuracy. Once you confirm the Magic I Nile Cruise, our rates remain fixed and may not change.
The Magic I Nile Cruise departs from both Luxor and Aswan. We provide full transfer assistance from Luxor Airport, Luxor Train Station, Aswan Airport, and Aswan Train Station to the cruise ship boarding point.
The Magic I Nile Cruise offers standard double/twin cabins and superior cabins with upgraded Nile-view windows. Single occupancy supplements apply. Please request your preferred cabin type at the time of booking.
0 - 01.99 Free of Charge
2 - 5.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour package includes airfare, extra charges for your children may be applied.
To secure your desired program and ensure availability, we recommend making reservations as early as possible. A deposit of 25% of the total amount is required to secure your booking, except during the Christmas and New Year holidays when a deposit of 50% is necessary. This deposit will be deducted from your final payment. The remaining balance can be settled up to one week before your arrival date or in cash upon your arrival.
Please note that the Magic I Nile Cruise doesn't include entrance fees to the special archaeological sites, such as entering the interior of the Tomb of Tutankhamun at the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. Separate fees apply for these attractions.
The ideal season for a Nile cruise is October to April when temperatures are comfortable (18–28°C). Summer travel (May–September) offers the best prices but higher daytime temperatures (35–42°C). The Nile is beautiful year-round and the temples can be visited in all seasons.
Solo travellers are welcome on the Magic I Nile Cruise. A single supplement applies to solo cabin occupancy. We can also try to arrange shared-cabin options for solo travellers on request — contact our team for details.
The Magic I Nile Cruise has limited accessibility for guests with mobility requirements. Please inform us of any accessibility needs at the time of booking so we can advise on suitability and assist with arrangements.
All Around Egypt Tours Nile cruises operate in full compliance with Egyptian Tourism Authority standards. Our guides are licensed by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and carry full professional credentials.
• Cancellations made from the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date will incur a 10% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
• Cancellations made between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date will incur a 20% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
• Cancellations made between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date will incur a 50% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
• Cancellations made between 14 and 1 day before your arrival date will incur a 100% cancellation fee of the entire tour price.
Furthermore, please note that cancellation fees may also apply to domestic flights within Egypt according to the airline's specific cancellation policy.