Sonesta St. George Nile Superior Cruise

Sonesta St. George is a 5 Star deluxe Nile Cruise that has a distinctively "turn of the century" French style. Elegantly designed, this all-suite cruise offers all the excellent services you would expect to find in any 5 star deluxe hotels. This Cruise has 47 deluxe cabins and 10 suites that will surely leave you relaxed and entertained while on board.
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Sonesta St. George Nile Cruiser, Amenities
Featuring the highest quality furnishings and upscale amenities, noted as one of the most elegant ships on the Nile. This offers luxurious accommodations that provide the ultimate in comfort, elegance and design with its 9 Presidential Suites, one Royal Suite and 47 deluxe cabins, each one has a Plasma screen TV, double-glass panoramic French windows open to the Nile, wireless Internet Access, direct dial telephone, individual climate control, Electronic Door Locks, Mini-bar, safety box, hair dryer and so much more. The decks in itself has superior amenities like a Sun Deck with an Oversize pool with shallow water extension and Jacuzzi, Bathrooms equipped with spa unit, Jacuzzi and water massage, Table Tennis, and a restaurant serving only the most delicious cuisines.
4 Days and 3 Nights from Aswan to Luxor (Every Fridays)
Day 1: Arrival in Aswan - Start of the Tour
As you arrive in the city of Aswan, a 123egypttours.com representative will greet you for your arrival in Aswan airport or train station. Then you will be transferred by a private air-conditioned vehicle to the MS Sonesta St George Nile Superior Cruise to complete embarkation before lunch. You will be accompanied by your experienced Egypt tour guide for an astounding tour to visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries and the Temple of Philae with dinner and overnight stay on board in Aswan.
Day 2: Experience the Neighboring Cities of Kom Ombo and Edfu
After finishing breakfast on board, sail to the city of Kom Ombo to visit the famous Temple there. This temple is shared by two gods Sobek and Heororis. Have lunch on board then, sail to the city of Edfu to visit Horus temple in Edfu. Have tea in the afternoon as you sail to Esna. Dinner and overnight on your Nile cruise ship.
Day 3: Amazing Sights in Luxor's East Bank
Luxor is home to many sights and attractions. Continue your tour of the Nile aboard the MS Sonesta St George Cruise with a sumptuous breakfast onboard. Right after you will be visiting the East Bank of the Nile in Luxor where you can see the Karnak and Luxor temples. You will be transferred back to the Nile cruise ship for afternoon tea and dinner on board with overnight aboard the Nile cruise vessel in Luxor.
Day 4: Continue Luxor City Day Tour and Disembarkation
This morning enjoy an excursion to the western part of the Nile River that is in Luxor. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir EL Bahari and the Colossi Memnon. After that, you will be given free time at leisure in Luxor. This is a great opportunity to shop souvenirs. Then you will be transported to Luxor airport or train station for your departure.
5 Days and 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan (Every Mondays)
Day 1: Arrival Luxor and Start of the Cruise
Luxor was the ancient city of Thebes, the great capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom, and the glorious city of the god Amon-Ra. When in Luxor there is no shortage of sights to see, upon arrival a 123EgyptTours.com representative will meet and assist at Luxor airport or train station. After which you will then be transferred by private air-conditioned vehicle to the cruise for embarkation just before lunch. After lunch you will be accompanied for a tour of East Bank of the Nile River in Luxor site of the Karnak and Luxor temples. Move to the , MS Sonesta St George Nile Cruise for afternoon tea and dinner.
Day 2: Enjoying Sights in the West Bank of Luxor
Get an early morning meal then you will be transferred to the West Bank of the River Nile in Luxor to the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir EL Bahari – a three-tiered temple, a reflection of the mortuary temple of Mentuhotep II and the Colossi Memnon. Return to the cruise for lunch and afternoon tea while sailing to Edfu via Esna Lock. Dinner and overnight stay on board the MS Sonesta St George Nile Superior Cruise at Edfu.
Day 3: The Neighboring Cities of Kom Ombo and Edfu
Of the many temples that are built around the banks of the Egyptian Nile. There are two that actually stands out, These temples play an important role in the history of ancient worship and architecture in Egypt. One is located in Edfu, the most well preserved temple so far and the other is a complex of two adjacent temples located in Kom Ombo Sobek and Haroeris. Visit these sites for this day and be amaze that the ancient relics only Egypt can offer.
Day 4: Day tour of Aswan
There are many sights that you can visit while in Aswan. All of these will make you enjoy the wonders of the ancient world. Take time to see the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and the Philae temple with a felucca ride to visit to the Botanical garden just around the famous Elephantine Island. Spend the night in Aswan on board the Nile cruise ship.
Day 5: Aswan – End of Tour
You will disembark right after finishing breakfast. Enjoy your free time at leisure in Aswan on your own. And then transfer to Aswan airport or the local train station for your final departure.
8 Days and 7 Nights Round Trip Luxor Tour (Every Monday)
Day 1: Arrive Luxor
123Egypttours.com representative will meet and assist you at Luxor airport or train station, then assist your transfer by private airconditioned vehicle to the cruise for embarkation before lunch. Dinner and overnight aboard the Nile cruise vessel in Luxor.
Day 2: Tour of Luxor City - East Bank
Enjoy breakfast on board then you will be accompanied for a wonderful tour to visit East Bank of the Nile in Luxor to the Karnak. The massive Temple of Karnak is incredibly impressive and filled with statues, colonnades an obelisk and ornate wall murals. Meanwhile the Luxor temples, the smaller of two impressive temples on the banks of the Nile but has artifacts and ruins that are quiet something to see. Both temples are on the same side of the river as the modern town. After which you will have to return aboard to have dinner and sail towards Esna.
Day 3: Day Tour of Edfu - The Temple of Horus
From Esna sail to Edfu while having breakfast and enjoying the sights. Sail to Edfu and upon arrival at Edfu, you will be accompanied by your guide for a tour of the Horus Temple, known to be a large complex of temples but most dedicated to Horus the Elder. Return onboard the luxury ship for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Visiting Aswan
Aswan, Egypt's sunniest southern city and ancient frontier town, once there pay a visit to the High Dam in Aswan, the Unfinished Obelisk and the majestic Philae temple with a visit to the Botanical garden by felucca overnight in Aswan on board the Cruise ship.
Day 5: Optional Tour to Abu Simbel
Abu Simbel in Upper Egypt was saved from the rising waters of Lake Nasser, growing behind the Aswan Dam, in a massive archaeological rescue plan sponsored by UNESCO in the 1960s. In the afternoon take a felucca ride to see botanical Garden by Felucca.
Day 6: See Kom Ombo Sights
Cruise early to the city of Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo is the location of one of Egypt’s most famous temple - the Temple of Kom Ombo that is shared by the two Gods Sobek and Haroeris. Then sail to Edfu. Your overnight stay will be aboard the Nile cruise ship in Luxor.
Day 7: West Bank of Nile in Luxor
This day take time to see the western bank of the River Nile in Luxor. See attractions such as the two gigantic statues known as the Colossi of Memnon. The Greeks gave them their name, after the Trojan hero Memnon, who was killed by Achilles. Also see the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir EL Bahari. Return to the cruise for lunch and some free time on board. Dinner and overnight aboard the Nile cruise vessel in Luxor.
Day 8: End of the River Cruise
For the culmination of your tour, disembark from your cruise right after breakfast and enjoy some free time before then you will be transferred to Luxor airport or station for departure.
Nile Cruise Inclusions/Exclusions
Inclusions
Meet and assist personalized service upon arrival & departure.
Assistance of 123EgyptTours.com personnel during your stay and excursions.
All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
Accommodation on board 5 star cruise on full board basis.
All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary.
Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan.
Egyptologist guide during your excursions.
All taxes and service fees.
Exclusions
Tipping for the staff (not obligatory).
The Sonesta St. George Nile Superior Cruise Ship Adventure Tour will not cover any extras and personal expenses.









