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Tulip Nile Cruise

★★★★★ 3,014 reviews · Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan

Cruise Snapshot

Duration4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
Group SizeSmall group
ScheduleEvery Monday from Luxor & Friday from Aswan
CancellationFree, up to 24h before

Overview

Discover the ancient wonders of Upper Egypt aboard the MS Tulip Nile Cruise, sailing along the legendary Nile between Luxor and Aswan. Combining full-board accommodation, guided sightseeing, and relaxing river scenery, the cruise offers a convenient way to explore the temples and archaeological treasures that line the riverbanks.

Depending on your chosen itinerary, visit the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples, explore the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, admire Hatshepsut Temple, and discover the impressive temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. In Aswan, the programme may include Philae Temple, the High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk. An optional excursion to Abu Simbel may also be available at an additional cost.

Between sightseeing tours, relax by the swimming pool, enjoy refreshments in the lounge, or spend time on the sundeck watching the Nile landscapes pass by. The onboard restaurant serves meals throughout the journey, while selected sailings feature traditional entertainment and cultural evenings.

Available programmes include 4 days / 3 nights, sailing from Aswan to Luxor, and 5 days / 4 nights, sailing from Luxor to Aswan. An extended 8-day / 7-night itinerary may also be available. Departure days and sightseeing schedules depend on the selected sailing and confirmed booking.

Available Languages
English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
Cancellation Policy

Prices Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Children Policy 0 - 05.99 Free of Charge 6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.

Notes : Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

Highlights & Facilities

    The MS Tulip Nile Cruise offers a relaxed sailing experience between Luxor and Aswan, combining Nile-view accommodation with leisure facilities and comfortable shared spaces. Its cabins and suites feature modern amenities, while the sundeck, swimming pool, and wellness facilities provide places to unwind between excursions. Published sources differ on the exact cabin configuration, so specific cabin counts should be confirmed with the cruise operator.

    • Nile-View Cabins: Comfortable accommodation with panoramic windows and river views.
    • Terrace Suites: Selected suites feature private balconies for enjoying the scenery.
    • Jacuzzi Suites: Special suite categories are listed with enhanced bathroom amenities.
    • Air Conditioning: Individually controlled air conditioning in guest cabins.
    • Private Bathrooms: En-suite bathrooms with a bathtub or shower and hairdryer.
    • In-Cabin Entertainment: Satellite television and in-house video channels.
    • Minibar: Refreshments available in the cabin.
    • Safety Deposit Box: Secure storage for personal belongings.
    • Tea and Coffee Facilities: In-cabin facilities for preparing hot drinks.
    • Main Restaurant: Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring Egyptian and international dishes.
    • Lounge Bar and Coffee Shop: Indoor spaces for refreshments and relaxation.
    • Swimming Pool: An outdoor pool on the sundeck.
    • Sundeck: An open-air area with seating for enjoying panoramic Nile views.
    • Gym and Health Club: Exercise facilities for guests wishing to stay active.
    • Sauna and Spa: Wellness facilities and treatments, subject to availability and additional charges.
    • Library and Games Lounge: Leisure spaces for reading and indoor activities.
    • Entertainment Area: Selected evening programmes and cultural performances.
    • Gift Shop: Souvenirs and selected items available for purchase.
    • Wi-Fi: Internet access, subject to onboard signal and availability.
    • Laundry Service: Available for an additional charge.
    • Medical Assistance: A doctor is listed as available on call.

What's Included

 • Accommodation aboard the Tulip Nile Cruise on a full-board basis, where specified in the selected package.

• Meet-and-assist service on arrival and departure, where expressly included.

• Assistance from the local team during the cruise and scheduled excursions, where provided.

• Transfers by modern, air-conditioned vehicles for included sightseeing and transfer services, as stated in the confirmed booking.

• Sightseeing tours listed in the confirmed Nile Cruise itinerary.

• English-speaking guide during included excursions, where specified.

• Pickup and drop-off in Luxor or Aswan from/to the airport, train station or eligible hotels, only where listed in the confirmed transfer arrangements.

• Applicable service charges and taxes, where included in the selected package.

 • Additional meals and beverages not covered by the confirmed meal plan.

• Personal expenses, including laundry and other onboard purchases.

• Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers and cruise staff.

• Optional excursions and activities not included in the selected package.

• Extra transfers or transportation services not mentioned in the confirmed itinerary.

• Any service not expressly listed among the package inclusions.

Cabin Rates (per person)

CabinSingleDoubleTriple
High Season$1590$925$900
4-Night Sailing$1725$1100$1075
Winter Season$1925$1315$1300
Winter, 4-Night$2460$1600$1450

Day-by-Day Itinerary

04 Days / 03 Nights Program (Every Friday)

05 Days / 04 Nights Program (Every Monday)

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Not sure yet? You can cancel this reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

FAQs about Tulip Nile Cruise

Light, breathable clothing, a swimsuit, sun protection, and a light jacket for evenings on deck.
Yes — full board is included for the duration of the sailing, detailed under "What's Included" above.
Yes — just let us know the traveler's details when you enquire and we'll take care of the rest.
Generally yes. Some sites charge a small separate camera fee, which your guide will flag in advance.

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