MS Dolphin Nile Cruise sails the Nile between Luxor and Aswan on 3, 4 and 7-night itineraries. The ship offers a full-board restaurant, a sun deck with swimming pool and comfortable outside cabins with panoramic windows.
MS Dolphin Nile Cruise, Sailing from Luxor to Aswan or vise, with daily full board and Panoramic window
MS Dolphin Nile Cruise offers a comfortable 5-star Nile sailing experience between Luxor and Aswan. It is designed for travelers looking for full-board accommodation, sightseeing opportunities and relaxing river views.
MS Dolphin Nile Cruise · 5★
OverviewMS Nile Dolphin is a comfortable Nile cruise featuring approximately 65 cabins, French balconies, a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, spa and gym.
FACT SHEETCategory: 5★
- Cabins: 65
- Average cabin size: approximately 20 m²
- Cabin type: French balcony
- Route: Luxor–Aswan
- Board: Full board
- Facilities: Pool, Jacuzzi, spa and gym
Current ship information confirms 65 cabins of approximately 20 m² and French balconies.
DecksGuest accommodation is positioned on the main and upper decks, with a dedicated sun deck.
CabinsApproximately 65 cabins/suites
- Approximately 20 m²
- French balcony
- Nile views
Cabins FacilitiesFrench balcony
- Individual climate control
- Flat-screen TV
- Mini fridge
- Telephone
- Safe
- Hairdryer
- Private bathroom
- Glass-enclosed shower
Cruise FacilitiesSwimming pool
- Jacuzzi
- Sun deck
- Sun-deck bar
- Spa
- Gym
- Beauty salon
- Restaurant
- Panorama lounge
- Quiet terrace
- Business centre
- Internet/Wi-Fi
- Boutique
- Gift shop
Technical Information65 cabins
- Approximately 20 m² average cabin
- French-balcony accommodation
- Luxor–Aswan operation
Why Choose This Cruise?French-balcony cabins
- Comfortable 20 m² rooms
- Pool and Jacuzzi
- Spa and gym
- Panorama lounge
- Good value for a 5-star Nile cruise
- Excellent for couples and families
Sailing Dates:
Luxor to Aswan: Thursday - 5 Days / 4 Nights
Aswan to Luxor: Monday - 4 Days / 3 Nights
05 Days / 04 Nights Nile Cruise Itinerary – Luxor to Aswan
Day 1 – Arrival in Luxor
Embarkation on the cruise before lunch.
Lunch onboard. Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple on the East Bank.
Dinner and overnight in Luxor.
Day 2 – Luxor ~ Esna ~ Edfu
Visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon.
Lunch onboard. Sail to Esna. Cross the Esna Lock. Sail to Edfu.
Dinner and overnight in Edfu.
Day 3 – Edfu ~ Kom Ombo ~ Aswan
Visit Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
Lunch onboard. Sail to Kom Ombo. Visit Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Sail to Aswan.
Dinner and overnight in Aswan.
Day 4 – Aswan
Visit High Dam, and Temple of Philae.
Lunch onboard. Felucca (sailing boat) ride around Elephantine Island and Kitchener’s Island.
Dinner and overnight in Aswan.
Day 5 – Aswan (Disembarkation)
Optional early morning excursion to Abu Simbel Temples.
Disembark after breakfast in Aswan.
**Optional transfer to airport or hotel.
04 Days / 03 Nights Nile Cruise Itinerary – Aswan to Luxor
Day 1 – Arrival in Aswan
Visit the High Dam and the Temple of Philae.
Lunch on board.
Afternoon: Felucca ride around Elephantine Island and Kitchener’s Island.
Dinner on board.
Overnight in Aswan.
Day 2 – Aswan ~ Kom Ombo ~ Edfu
Early morning sail to Kom Ombo.
Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus. Sail to Edfu.
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight onboard in Edfu.
Day 3 – Edfu ~ Esna ~ Luxor
Breakfast on board.
Visit the Temple of Horus.
Sail to Esna and cross the Esna Lock.
Sail to Luxor. Arrival in Luxor, and visit the Luxor Temple.
Overnight in Luxor.
Day 4 – Luxor – (Disembarkation)
Breakfast on board.
Disembark after breakfast in Luxor.
Visit the Karnak Temple. Visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank.
**Optional transfer to airport or hotel.
Most popular facilities
- Sun deck with swimming pool
- Full-board restaurant and lounge bar
- Air-conditioned panoramic cabins
- Egyptologist-guided excursions
Amenities
- Private bathroom
- Satellite TV
- Mini fridge
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
Good To Know
How long does the Nile cruise last?+
Our Nile cruises sail 3 nights / 4 days from Aswan to Luxor, 4 nights / 5 days from Luxor to Aswan, or 7 nights / 8 days round trip. Sightseeing is included on every sailing day with an Egyptologist guide.
What sights are visited during the cruise?+
Typical stops include Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples, Philae Temple, the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk. All excursions are led by a licensed Egyptologist.
Are meals included on board?+
Yes — the cruise runs on full board with buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner featuring international and Egyptian dishes. Drinks are extra unless a beverage package is arranged in advance.
What are the cabins like?+
All cabins are outside-facing with large panoramic windows, private bathroom, air conditioning, satellite TV, mini fridge and safe. Upper-deck cabins and suites can be requested when booking.
When is the best time for a Nile cruise?+
The cruise operates year-round. October to April offers the mildest weather, while May to September is hotter but quieter and better value — sightseeing is then scheduled early morning and late afternoon.
Can the cruise be combined with Cairo or the Red Sea?+
Absolutely. Most guests add Cairo (Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo) before the cruise, and Abu Simbel or a Red Sea beach stay after it. We build the full private itinerary with all transfers.
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