MS Semiramis
Example of the Nile Cruise Excursions
- Luxor & Karnak Temples
- Valley of the Kings
- Valley of the Queens
- Temple of Hatshepsut
- Colossi of Memnon
- Temple of Edfu
- Kom Ombo
- Aswan High Dam
- Unfinished Obelisk
- Temple of Philae
- Felucca Trip
- Optional Botanical Gardens
- Optional Aswan City Tour Excursion.
- Optional trip to Abu Simbel
- Optional Balloon Ride
MS Semiramis
The Ms Semiramis is designed with comfort in mind and is equipped with a wide range of facilities. This ship is almost a floating hotel offering high standards of service, attractive cabins and a spacious reception area and the sundeck provides an ideal base from which to admire the stunning views of the River Nile.
The MS Semiramis Facilities
Swimming pool
Sundeck with sun loungers
Restaurant
Lounge bar
Reading area
Boutique
Gift shop
Billiards
Whirlpool
The MS Semiramis Accommodation
All cabins are Nile facing and will give you great views and a first hand taste of this magical experience, the cabins have double or twin beds, bathroom with bath or shower, WC and hairdryer, air conditioning, TV and internal telephone. A limited number of cabins for sole use, suites with king size bed and extra beds for a third person sharing are also available.
The MS Semiramis Dining - All Inclusive
Buffet style meals are served on board in the restaurant. Christmas and New Year Gala meals included.
The MS Semiramis Entertainment
There is a regular evening entertainment programme
Typical River Nile Cruise Excursions

Please note sailing times and itineraries maybe subject to change, for operational reasons. The Nile cruise boats are not suitable for the less mobile or forsome children. On Nile cruises English speaking local guides will join you for the visits to the historical sites but they may not travel on the cruise boat with you.
Tipping
Tipping is expected in Egypt. Expect to budget about £20 for tips. For your convenience this may be collected at the beginning of the cruise.
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EGYPTIAN HIGHLIGHTS TOUR ( This is nothing to do with the 7 nt cruise)
7 Night Cruise / Tour
Explore the best that Egypt has to offer with a seven night tour taking in a Nile Cruise and the highlights of Cairo.
4 Nts Nile Cruise Full Board with excursions and 3 Nts Cairo Half Board with excursions - see the following information for excursions that are included.
Day 1 Wednesday.
You will be met on arrival at Luxor airport and taken to your cruise boat. Dinner is served onboard. An Overnight stay on the boat in Luxor.
Day 2 Thursday
Starts with Breakfast on the boat. Visit the Karnak and Luxor Temples. Lunch and Dinner are served onboard. Overnight on the boat in Luxor.
Day 3 Friday
Breakfast on the boat . Visit to the West Bank of the Nile, including Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s Temple in the Valley of the Queens and Memnon of Colossi. Lunch and Dinner will be served onboard. Sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.
Day 4 Saturday
Breakfast onboard. Visit to the site of the Edfu Temple. Afternoon sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Aswan. Lunch and then dinner will be served onboard. Overnight onboard in Aswan
Day 5 Sunday
Breakfast onboard. Morning visit to the Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk. A Panoramic sailing on a felucca seeing the magnificent Aga Khan’s Mausoleum. Disembark and transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight to Cairo. On arrival in Cairo you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Dinner in your hotel.
Day 6 Monday
Breakfast at the hotel. Today will be spent sightseeing in Cairo visiting the Pyramid’s, the Sphinx and the desert necropolis of Saqqara. Return to your hotel for dinner.
Day 7 Tuesday
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning visit to the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities with highlights such as Tutankhamun’s burial treasures. The rest of the day will spent visiting the Citadel, Mohammed Ali Alabaser Mosque and the Bazaar. Dinner will be served at your hotel. Overnight in your hotel.
Day 8 Wednesday
Breakfast at your hotel. Transfer to Cairo Airport. Early morning flight back to Luxor to connect with your onward flight to the UK.
What’s included Nile Cruise and Cairo:
Return flights into Luxor, Return transfers from the airport to the Nile Cruise ship,
Internal flights from Aswan to Cairo and Cairo to Luxor, Full Board accommodation on the Ms Semiramis (or similar) Nile Cruise, Half Board accommodation at the Movenpick Resort Cairo Pyramids or Movenpick Hotel Media City (or similar) in Cairo in a standard room, All excursions and activities included in the itinerary, English speaking tour guide, Drinks and Tips are NOT included.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: 7 Nights Egyptian Highlights Tour - Prices are from per person and based on 2 adults sharing, flights from Gatwick, Birmingham and Manchester, flight supplements may apply. Price includes - Cruise - 4 Nts Ms Semiramis (or similar) Lower Deck Cabin with a Nile View , Full Board with Free Excursions - Cairo Hotel - Movenpick Pyramids or Movenpick Media City (or similar) Half Board with Free Excursions - Flights - 20kgs luggage, In Flight Meals and all taxes. Flight times Birmingham Out 1115 In 0010 ,Gatwick Out 1015 In 2215 Manchester Out 0900 In 2130. Flight times may vary, prices may vary and all prices are for guidance and subject to availability. Extras Egyptian Visa £15, Insurance and Tips. Price also includes all internal flights, English speaking tour guide and transfers. Drinks and tips are not included, please budget for around £3 per person per day for tips. T61X05 |
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