An All-Suite luxury stylish modern Nile cruiser, all suites have terraces. Sonesta Star Goddess sailing itineraries range from 7 day Luxor to Aswan round trip, 7 day Aswan to Luxor round trip, 5 day Luxor to Aswan and 4 day Aswan to Luxor. Sonesta Star Goddess Nile cruise ship features 33 suites including 4 Mozart Suites 35m, 27 Beethoven Suites approximately 40m and 2 Chopin Suites 52m, each suite has panoramic windows opening to a private terrace.

Included:

 Accommodation on board with full board basis  

 Shore excursions and Nile Cruise sightseeing tours

 Meet and greet service upon arrival & departure

 All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

 Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions

 All sightseeing tours and excursions sharing Nile cruise group

 Excursion to Karnak Temple & Luxor Temples 

 Excursion to Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple 

 Excursion to Edfu & KomOmbo Temples

 Excursion to Philae Temple, High Dam & the Unfinished Obelisk 

 Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan as per itinerary

 English-speaking tour guide for all Nile Cruise tours and shore excursions

 Service charges and all applicable taxes included in cruise price

Excluded:

 Personal spending money

 Tipping to cruise crew & guides

Itinerary:

5 DAYS - LUXOR / ASWAN EVERY MONDAY

Monday: Luxor Nile Cruise Tours

On arrival at Luxor Airport or the Train Terminal, you will be greeted and assisted by a Holidays at Egypt  Representative. Following this you will then be accompanied by your Egyptologist Tour Guide for an amazing excursion along the  East Bank of the River Nile in Luxor to the most famous historical sights known as Karnak and Luxor Temples. Once your guided tour is completed, you will then be transferred to the Nile cruise ship in Luxor for embarkation to include lunch,afternoon tea and dinner aboard your Nile cruise.
Please note* there is an optional Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple in Luxor.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Tuesday: Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions

Your opportunity to enjoy a lovely breakfast on board the Nile cruise boat in Luxor before heading off to the West Bank with your own personal Egyptologist Tour Guide for an incredible journey back into ancient Egyptian history to visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir EL Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon followed by your transfer back to the cruise ship in Luxor. The afternoon will be spent sailing along the ancient River Nile to Edfu via the interesting Lock at Esna where you will have the opportunity to observe local life and take some memorable photographs. Once arrived at Esna, you can enjoy your superb dinner on board the Nile cruise ship while docked overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Wednesday: Edfu and KomOmbo Temples

After a restful night’s sleep, breakfast will be served on board the Nile cruise ship followed by your next fascinating tour with your knowledgeable guide to  Horus Temple at Edfu then transferred back to the cruise to sail on to KomOmbo with lunch on board the Nile cruise boat. .You will be accompanied by your Egyptologist Tour Guide to visit the KomOmboTemple shared by the two Gods Sobek and Haroeris then sailing to Aswan past the spectacular Aswan Bridge into the fascinating lights of the Aswan Tombs of the Nobles with dinner and overnight on board the Nile cruise ship in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Thursday: Aswan Nile Cruise Tours

Another exciting day awaits you after breakfast on board the Nile cruise vessel where you will be escorted by your Egyptologist tour guide in Aswan for an amazing tour to visit the High Dam,Unfinished Obelisk and the Temple of Philae in Aswan. Then you will be transferred to your Nile cruise boat in Aswan for lunch, afternoon tea and overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 Friday: Disembarkation - Abu Simbel Optional Tour

Disembarkation after breakfast with free time to explore the lovely city of Aswan with it’s famous Nubian culture  then transfer to Aswan airport / train station for your departure.
Please note* There is an optional excursion to Abu Simbel (highly recommended) from Aswan by private air conditioned vehicle or by Egypt air to explore the impressive temples of King Ramses II and Queen Nefertari temple of Abu Simbel and then back to Aswan with free time at leisure in Aswan on your own.
Meals: Breakfast

4 DAYS - ASWAN / LUXOR EVERY FRIDAY

Friday: Aswan Nile Cruise Tours

On arrival at Aswan Airport or the Train Terminal, you will be greeted and assisted by a Holidays at Egypt Representative then transferred to your knowledgable Egyptologist Tour Guide who will then accompany you for an amazing tour of the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and the Temple of Philae in Aswan. Following your tours, you will be transferred to your Nile cruise boat in Aswan for embarkation with lunch, afternoon tea and overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Saturday: KomOmbo and Edfu Temples

A picturesque sail on to KomOmbo passing through the modern architecture of the spectacular Aswan Bridge with breakfast aboard the Nile cruise boat. On arrival at KomOmbo, you will be accompanied by your Tour Guide to visit the Temple shared by the two Gods Sobek and Haeroris. After your fascinating tour, Lunch on board will be followed by sailing on to Edfu for your tour of Horus Temple. Afternoon Tea will be served on the top deck whilst sailing on to Luxor via Esna lock to which you will get the opportunity to see local life and take some memorable pictures. Dinner and overnight stay aboard the Nile Cruise Ship in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Sunday: Luxor Nile Cruise Tours

Arrival in Luxor – breakfast is served on board your Nile cruise ship followed by your accompanied tour for a fascinating insight into Ancient Egypt along the  East Bank of the Nile in Luxor to Karnak and Luxor Temples. You will then be transferred back to the Nile cruise ship in Luxor for lunch, afternoon tea and dinner on board with overnight aboard the Nile cruise vessel in Luxor.

Please note* There is ample time for discovering Luxor City in the afternoon
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Monday: Disembarkation - Luxor Nile Cruise Tours

Disembarkation after breakfast, followed by your accompanied Egyptologist Tour Guide to visit the West Bank of the River Nile in Luxor to theValley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshipsut at El Deir EL Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon with free time at leisure in Luxor then you will be transferred to Luxor airport or train station for departure.
Meals: Breakfast

Cruise:

 Main dining room, sun deck bar & barbecue lounge

 Spa & fitness center, with gym, massage services, sauna and steam bath

 Nightly entertainment programme

 Complimentary bottle of local wine upon check in

 Complimentary bottle of mineral water upon check in  

 Guided sightseeing excursions

 Daily housekeeping & laundry service

 Doctor on call (24/7)

 Major credit cards accepted on board Nile cruise

 Cabin :

 All cabins feature panoramic windows and private terrace with Nile views

 Safety deposit box in cabins

 Plasma TV, satellite channels and in-house movie programs

 International telephone line and wireless internet connection

 Air conditioning with manual  control

 Private direct dial telephone

 Bathroom with bathtub and hairdryer

 Mini bar and safety deposit box

 Smoke detector in cabins ( smoking in designated areas only)

 Wireless Internet connection

 Private terrace

 Complimentary local wine

 In-room dining available until midnight

 Fully-purified water, filtered and softened before distribution

Prices - Per Person in Sterling Per Tour and can be paid in US$ or Euros by credit card via a secure payment system with no extra surcharge.Current prices valid through April 30.2017 excluding Christmas Holidays.

Payment - Early Reservations advised to avoid disappointment in securing your spaces..Booking secured upon receipt of a 25% deposit. During the Christmas holidays, packages require a deposit of 50%. forming part of your final payment.

Transportation - Transport for all tours included: domestic flights, trains, and air conditioned vehicles by road.Wi-Fi, Bottled water and ice box all included whilst travelling by road. All are new vehicles of the latest design and technology.

Food and drinks - Nile Cruise Boats offer lunch on arrival and breakfast on your departure. On board, all meals are included along with certain drinks. Alcoholic drinks served at the bar and restaurants are at an additional cost

Excursions - Included are the sites enroute including Luxor: Luxor and Karnak Temples, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon,along the Nile to Aswan including Edfu and KomOmboTemples.In Aswan,High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk

Tour Guides - Are available to assist you with transfers to and from Airports, Hotels assisting at Airports with Visa, tickets, luggage. All tours of the sites in Egypt include constant guidance of a highly qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide.

Travelling with Children - Children delight in touring the Pyramids, Temples and Tombs in Egypt as often it is part of their school study programme. Holidays at Egypt  offers packages to suit all ages with excellent combined multi location destinations such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Nile Cruise and the Red Sea Resorts.

Wheelchair Travellers - Specially adapted Nile Cruise boat MS Amarco 1 has all amenities for wheelchairs and special assistance customers on the boat and disembarking for tours. Assistance from the Boat Crew and Tour Guides are always ready and available.For Wheelchair adapted tours and packages in .