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The M/S Nile Dolphin is a luxurious standard 5-star floating hotel that offers a deluxe cruising experience on the Nile River between Luxor and Aswan. Since its inauguration in February 2007, the Nile Dolphin has been providing guests with a unique blend of elegance, history, and modern comfort.
Designed in the French Empire style, the Nile Dolphin boasts 63 deluxe double cabins and 2 suites, along with a restaurant, panorama lounge, bars, a ‘silent area’ with a panorama terrace, a sun deck with a pool, Jacuzzi, and bar, a business center with internet access, a boutique, and a gift shop. Whether you are a tourist seeking a luxurious getaway or a business traveler on an incentive tour, the Nile Dolphin offers top-notch accommodations and amenities.
Indulge in our exquisite cuisine, relax on the sun deck with a refreshing cocktail, or work out in our air-conditioned gym with access to the pool. Immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Egypt by exploring the wonders of the Pharaohs, knowing that upon your return, the Nile Dolphin will ensure your comfort with all the modern conveniences of the 21st century.
Experience the ultimate in luxury and relaxation aboard the M/S Nile Dolphin, where every detail is designed to exceed your expectations and create unforgettable memories.
Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan
Every Monday from Luxor & Friday from Aswan
Upon your arrival in Aswan, you will be warmly welcomed by our English-speaking representative who will escort you to your Nile cruise ship in a private air-conditioned van. Check-in is available before 12:00 PM, allowing you to settle in before enjoying a delicious lunch on board. Following your meal, you will be taken to visit The High Dam, a monumental structure built by Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD to protect Egypt from Nile floods.
Next, you will embark on a motorboat journey along the Nile to reach the Temple of Philae, a stunning temple dating back to the Graeco-Roman period dedicated to the goddess Isis. Your tour will conclude with a visit to The Unfinished Obelisk, a remarkable red granite structure dedicated to the god Amun Ra. After your exploration, you will return to your ship to relax and unwind.
In the evening, you will have free time to explore Aswan at your leisure.
Meals included: lunch and dinner.
Please note, that if you arrive in Aswan early, we will begin the tour immediately to ensure you make the most of your time, as the cruise check-in time is at 12:00 PM. We value your time and want to provide you with a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast served on board your ship before embarking on a guided tour with your Egyptologist to explore one of Egypt’s most magnificent temples, the Temple of Kom Ombo. This temple was dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris, offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian religious practices.
Return to your ship for a leisurely lunch on the sun deck, where you can take in the breathtaking views of the Nile River. In the afternoon, experience the thrill of chariot riding as you make your way to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, known for its exceptional preservation and intricate hieroglyphics.
After your tour, relax on board your ship and enjoy a peaceful evening. Indulge in a delectable dinner served on board, followed by an entertaining Egyptian Folkloric Show presented by the ship’s staff.
Meals included in your itinerary:
– Breakfast
– Lunch
– Dinner
Enjoy a delightful breakfast on the Nile cruise before embarking on a magical tour of Thebes, the sacred land. Explore the west bank of Luxor, starting with the Valley of the Kings, the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt. This is where our Pharaohs were laid to rest. Next, visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture carved into the mountain.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, dedicated to King Amenhotep III. Return to the cruise for a delicious lunch. The afternoon is free for leisure activities. Enjoy dinner and spend the night on the cruise.
Meals included:
– Breakfast
– Lunch
– Dinner
Please check out after breakfast at 8:00 AM. Following your check out, you will embark on a captivating tour of the East Bank of Luxor. Your tour will include a visit to the magnificent Karnak Temples Complex, which is renowned as the largest complex construction in the world, spanning an area of one hundred acres. Conclude your tour with a visit to the Temple of Luxor, originally built by a king of the 12th dynasty and later completed by the renowned King Ramses II.
After the conclusion of your day tour, you will be transported by a private air-conditioned van to your designated location in Luxor, where our services will come to an end.
Meals included:
Breakfast.
Upon your arrival at Luxor airport or station, our representative will escort you to your Nile Cruise in a private air-conditioned van. Embarkation is required before 12:00 PM. In the afternoon, you will have the opportunity to explore the East Bank of Luxor, including the Karnak Temples Complex. These temples are the largest structures ever built in the history of mankind. The main building is dedicated to the god Amun Ra, as it was believed to be the dwelling place of the god on Earth. The earliest structures date back to the Middle Kingdom, with references to even earlier buildings from the 3rd dynasty.
Following this, you will visit the Temple of Luxor, constructed by a king of the 12th dynasty and later completed by the renowned King Ramses II. Situated in the heart of ancient Thebes, this temple, like Karnak, was devoted to the chief god Amun Re. After the day’s tour, you will be transported back to your ship for relaxation and rejuvenation. In the evening, a traditional Egyptian folkloric show will be presented by the staff, followed by a delicious dinner and overnight stay in Luxor. (L-D)
Please note: If you arrive in Luxor early, we will begin the tour immediately upon your arrival to avoid any unnecessary waiting time in the lobby for check-in at the cruise, which is scheduled for 12:00 PM.
Meals Included:
Lunch
Dinner
Enjoy a delicious breakfast on the Nile cruise before embarking on a magical tour of Thebes, the sacred land. Explore the west bank of Luxor, starting with the Valley of the Kings, the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt. This is where our Pharaohs were laid to rest. Next, visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture carved into the mountain.
Next, the Colossi of Memnon, dedicated to King Amenhotep III. After your tour, return to the cruise for lunch. The afternoon is free for leisure. Enjoy dinner and spend the night on the cruise.
Meals included:
– Breakfast
– Lunch
– Dinner
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast on board your Nile cruise, followed by an intriguing journey to the land of secrets guided by your knowledgeable tour guide. Today’s adventure kicks off with a visit to one of Egypt’s most magnificent temples, the Temple of Horus in Edfu, renowned for its exceptional preservation.
After exploring the temple, you will return to your ship for a delicious lunch as you sail towards the city of Kom Ombo. In the afternoon, you will have the opportunity to discover the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the worship of the gods Sobek and Haroeris.
Take in the breathtaking views of the Nile River from the sun deck, marveling at the ancient Egyptian civilization that once thrived along its banks. Enjoy a delectable dinner on board as you continue your journey to the city of Aswan, arriving late in the evening for an overnight stay.
Meals included :
– Breakfast
– Lunch
– Dinner
Breakfast will be served on board your ship as you prepare to embark on a journey of discovery with your Egyptologist tour guide in the magnificent city of Aswan. Your first stop will be The High Dam, a monumental structure built by Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD to protect Egypt from the annual Nile flood.
Following this, you will enjoy a leisurely sail on the Nile River aboard a motor boat, culminating in a visit to Agilika Island where the Temple of Philae stands. This ancient temple, dating back to the Greco-Roman period, is dedicated to the goddess Isis, mother of the god Horus.
Your exploration continues with a visit to The Unfinished Obelisk, a remarkable sight made of red granite and dedicated to the god Amun Ra. After a day filled with history and wonder, you will return to your ship for a delicious lunch on board.
As the day winds down, afternoon tea will be served on board, allowing you to relax and take in the beauty of the Nile. The evening is yours to enjoy at leisure, with dinner and overnight accommodations provided on board in Aswan.
Meals Included:
– Breakfast
– Lunch
– Dinner
Please check out after enjoying a delicious breakfast. Our representative will then accompany you to Aswan airport for your flight to Cairo.
Optional Tour: You have the opportunity to visit the Abu Simbel temples either by private coach or domestic flight. Upon arrival in Aswan, you will be greeted by our English-speaking tour guide who will transfer you by private A-C van to Abu Simbel, located south of Aswan on the western bank of the Nile. This historical site, known as Meha in ancient times, dates back to the 18th Dynasty.
Once at Abu Simbel, you will explore the magnificent temples built by King Ramses II. The Great Temple, dedicated to the god Rahorakhty, is a remarkable sight. The smaller temple, dedicated to King Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, is equally impressive. After your tour, you will return to Aswan and be transferred to your hotel for check-in, relaxation, and refreshment, or to Aswan airport for your flight to Cairo.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
Thank you for choosing Cairo Private Tours for your travel needs. Before proceeding with your booking, we kindly request you to carefully read and understand the following terms and conditions. By making a reservation with us, you acknowledge and agree to comply with these terms.
1. Booking Process:
1.1. To secure your reservation, a non-refundable deposit of 30% of the total package price is required at the time of booking. The remaining balance must be paid no later than 30 days before your departure date.
1.2. Bookings made within 30 days of departure require full payment at the time of booking.
1.3. All payments can be made via bank transfer or credit card. Please note that additional charges may apply for credit card payments.
1.4. Upon receipt of your deposit or full payment, we will send you a confirmation email with all the necessary details regarding your booking.
2. Travel package Cancellation and Refunds:
2.1. In the event of cancellation, the following refund policy applies:
– Cancellations made more than 30 days before departure: 70% refund of the total package price.
– Cancellations made between 30 and 15 days before departure: 50% refund of the total package price.
– Cancellations made less than 15 days before departure: No refund will be provided.
2.2. Any cancellation request must be made in writing and will only be effective upon receipt by Egypt Travel.
2.3. Please note that certain services, such as flights or train tickets, may have separate cancellation policies imposed by the respective service providers.
3. Changes and Amendments:
3.1. Any changes or amendments to your booking must be requested in writing and are subject to availability.
3.2. Cairo Private Tours reserves the right to charge an administration fee for any changes made to your booking.
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Maria L2024-04-26A great day visiting Alexandria I had a fantastic day on a full day tour of Alexandria and most well known places in the city. Tarek is an excellent tour guide which I can highly recommend. On time, professional, knowledgeable his car very clean and in excellent condition
ChrisnTink2024-04-17Exceptional hospitality with comfort Such a great experience. Started with an on time arrival at our location on the Corniche followed by an exceptionally well planned day seeing the highlights in Alexandria. Really knowledgeable about history and answered all our questions at the sites we visited and even sights we didn’t. He took us to places we would have never found in our own and shared very specific details from various scholars and archaeologists. Our Seafood lunch was very tasty and a nice time to relax. Comfortable vehicle and he always found good parking. I will be recommending Tarek to all my friends!
Darryl2024-04-07The best tours in cairo We highly recommend Tarek for an exceptional experience in Egypt. Our driver, Samir, was excellent and ensured a smooth journey throughout our trip. We look forward to returning to Egypt in the future.
MarioH2024-03-26Hopefully next time Unfortunately had to cancel my trip. After some misunderstanding that were cleared up, follow-up was prompt and issues resolved.
william m2024-03-22Tours & Guides Thanks from Anne and I to Tareck for the trip organisation / haytham our guide very knowledgeable and are friendly Driver Alaa for 6 days of exploring Cario and Alexander, had a wonderful time and will be comming back to this wonderful place again.
Alex Petik2024-03-18It was amazing trip. We booked 10-day tour package with Cairo Private Tours, It was nothing short of amazing. From exploring the ancient pyramids of Giza to cruising down the Nile River, every moment was filled with awe and wonder. Our knowledgeable guide provided us with in-depth historical insights and ensured that every aspect of our trip ran smoothly. Thank you Tarek and Sam.
Nurulnaharlatif2024-01-29Fascinating land of the pharoahs From the moment we touched down at Alexandria Airport, our guide Tarek was there to receive us and took us throughout our 3 day Alexandria/Cairo tour. What else can I say about Egypt that everyone else has said except that it was the best trip ever to just be immersed in the so rich culture. Everything was so rich and deep. The people especially, the smells, sounds, the mesmerizing sites. All so stimulating. I can never top this trip if it hadn’t been for our guide Tarek and Cairo Private Tours. Everything was so moving for me. Thank u Tarek for showing us your fascinating country.
Wanderlust2024-01-19Amazing! We were in Egypt for 2 weeks and had an amazing trip! The private trip was planned perfectly and we had a wonderful time! All I did was tell them what all we wanted to do and they took care of the rest! Itinerary planning, bookings, cars, guides.. everything! Our guides Khalefa in Cairo and surrounding areas, Nagah in Luxor and Aladdin in Aswan and Abu Simbel were exceptional! We felt treated like family! What a memorable time!! 100% recommend!!
