Cruise Overview
Experience the Epitome of Luxury: Unveil Uncharted Splendors on a Five-Star Nile Odyssey with Nile Quest Nile Cruise! Prepare for a Transformative Journey as you navigate the storied waters in unprecedented luxury. Behold the Pinnacle of Deluxe Five-Star Accommodation aboard the Nile Quest, a ship that debuted its grand voyage in 2002, later undergoing an extensive 2006 refurbishment. Emerge in Awe at the Spectacularly Reimagined Cabins, Public Areas, and Services. This Jewel of the Nile redefines lavishness, setting a new echelon of grandeur for the discerning traveler. Ignite your sense of wonder and secure your passage to a realm of lavish indulgence now
Nile Quest Nile Cruise at a glance
- Category: Standard 5-Star
- Cabins: 66, for up to 145 guests
- Cabin size: 20 m²
- Decks: 4
- Built / refurbished: 2002
- Trip length: 3 Nights - 4 Nights
What makes Nile Quest Nile Cruise different
Nile Quest Nile Cruise operates in the Standard 5-Star tier, providing 66 cabins that accommodate up to 145 guests across 4 decks. Its listed build/refurbishment year is 2002, and standard cabins are listed at 20 m².
This ship suits voyagers seeking a 4-deck layout with a 66-cabin configuration. While A Sara Nile Cruise and Tower Prestige Nile Cruise also feature 66 cabins accommodating 132 guests, Nile Quest Nile Cruise accommodates up to 145 guests across its 4 decks.
Nile Quest Nile Cruise vs similar ships
| Ship | Category | Cabins | Cabin size | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nile Quest Nile Cruise | Standard 5-Star | 66 | 20 m² | On request |
| A Sara Nile Cruise | Standard 5-Star | 66 | 22 m² | Gym, Pool |
| Tower Prestige Nile Cruise | Standard 5-Star | 66 | 20 m² | Gym, Pool, Spa |
| MS Royal Esadora Nile Cruise | Standard 5-Star | 65 | 20 m² | Pool |
Nile Quest Nile Cruise features 66 cabins across 4 decks, accommodating up to 145 guests compared to 132 guests on Tower Prestige Nile Cruise and A Sara Nile Cruise.
Is Nile Quest Nile Cruise right for you?
- Guests seeking a Standard 5-Star ship with 66 cabins across 4 decks.
- Accommodations for up to 145 guests match your party size.
- Standard cabins are listed at 20 m².
- Travel plans require departures listed on Saturdays from Luxor and Wednesdays from Aswan for 3- or 4-night sailings.
FAQs about Nile Quest Nile Cruise
How does the guest capacity of Nile Quest Nile Cruise compare to Tower Prestige Nile Cruise?
Nile Quest Nile Cruise accommodates up to 145 guests, compared to 132 guests on Tower Prestige Nile Cruise.
What is the listed build/refurbishment record for Nile Quest Nile Cruise?
Its listed build/refurbishment year is 2002.
What departures and night options are scheduled for Nile Quest Nile Cruise?
Sailings feature departures listed on Saturdays from Luxor and Wednesdays from Aswan for 3- or 4-night sailings.
Price Include
- Meet and assist upon arrival with flowers/departure.
- Accommodation at Nile Cruise on Full Board Basis.
- Entrance fee for all sightseeing mentioned in the programs
- All Transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- bottle of mineral water during Daily tours
- Egyptologist English guide during tours.
- All Taxes & Service charges.
Price Excludes
- Any Extra meals and beverages.
- All personal expenses.
- Any Optional tours.
- Tipping
Cruise Facilities
- Large panoramic/ultra violet windows
- Private bath with bathtub, hair dryer
- All cabins are air-conditioned with individual controls.
- Internet access
- Non smoking cabins
- Doctor on calls on board.
- Colored TV within house music and video channels
- Dedicated movie channel showing 3 films daily
- Mini Bar & Room service
- Telephone system with international calls
- Swimming Pool and sundeck
- Safe box in each cabin
- Gymnasium
- Laundry service & housekeeping
- All major credit cards accepted
- WiFi
- Pool
- Air condition
- Private bath with Shower
- Mini Bar
- Doctor available 24 hours
- Gift Shop
- TV with International Channels
Cruise Itinerary
3 Nights From Aswan to Luxor
Day 1: Arrival in Aswan
Welcome to Aswan! Your adventure begins as you arrive at Aswan Airport or train station, where our friendly representative will warmly welcome you. From here, we embark on an exciting journey, starting with a captivating tour of Aswan’s renowned attractions:
First, we’ll visit the majestic Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel built between 1960 and 1970 for flood control and electricity generation. Next, we’ll explore the Philae Temple, also known as the Temple of Isis, dedicated to the ancient Egyptian goddess of love and beauty. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating architecture of this sacred site.
Our final stop will be the Unfinished Obelisk, a remarkable relic crafted by Queen Hatshepsut, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient times.
After the city tour, we’ll board the Nile cruise, where you can savor a delightful lunch and enjoy a relaxing evening onboard, soaking in the charming ambiance.
Overview On Cruies
Meals: Lunch – Dinner
Day 2: Nile Cruise – Kom Ombo, Edfu & Luxor
Wake up to a delicious breakfast on the Nile cruise as we sail towards Kom Ombo. Our first destination is the famous Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek. Dive into the fascinating mythology and intricate architecture of this ancient site.
Continuing our journey, we’ll head to Edfu, where you’ll relish a delightful lunch onboard the cruise. Explore the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, known for its exceptional preservation and captivating hieroglyphics.
As the day unfolds, we’ll sail towards Luxor, offering you a memorable evening highlighted by a lively galabeya party and a sumptuous dinner. Spend the night aboard the Nile cruise ship in Luxor, surrounded by comfort and elegance.
Overview On Cruies
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner
Day 3: Luxor West and East Bank
After enjoying a delicious breakfast onboard the cruise, we embark on an exhilarating exploration of Luxor’s West Bank. Our first stop is the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of the New Kingdom Pharaohs reside. Uncover the secrets and ancient wonders buried within these majestic structures. Next, we visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, honoring the famous female pharaoh who ruled during the New Kingdom. Marvel at the grandeur of the colossal statues of Memnon, standing as sentinels of history.
Following a delectable lunch on the cruise, we proceed to the East Bank of Luxor to visit the iconic Karnak and Luxor Temples. Karnak Temple, dedicated to the god Amun, is connected to Luxor Temple by a grand sphinx-lined avenue.
Delve into these ancient marvels’ awe-inspiring architecture and sacred atmosphere, reflecting the contributions of pharaohs such as Amenhotep III and Ramses II. Enjoy a delightful dinner with enchanting music and disco entertainment as the day ends. Spend the night on the Nile cruise ship in Luxor, relishing the serenity of the river.
Overview On Cruies
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner
Day 4: Disembarkation
Savor a delicious breakfast onboard the cruise before bidding farewell to the magnificent Nile and disembarking at 08:00 AM. Our dedicated representative will ensure your smooth transfer to Luxor Airport or Railway Station, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast
4 Nights From Luxor to Aswan
Day 1: Luxor Arrival – Explore Karnak and Luxor Temples
Welcome to Luxor, the heart of ancient Egyptian civilization! Upon your arrival at Luxor’s airport or train station, our friendly representative will warmly welcome you and escort you to your luxurious Nile cruise vessel, where your extraordinary journey begins. Check-in will be available at noon, allowing you time to settle in comfortably before indulging in a delightful lunch onboard.
Afterward, we’ll venture to Luxor’s East Bank to visit the awe-inspiring Karnak and enchanting Luxor Temple. The Karnak Temple, dedicated to the worship of Amun, is connected to Luxor Temple by a majestic avenue lined with magnificent sphinxes. These temples, built by pharaohs Amenhotep III and Ramses II, stand as majestic testaments to Egypt’s grandeur. Enjoy a delectable dinner on the Nile cruise as the day ends, followed by a peaceful overnight stay.
Overview On Cruise
Meals: Lunch – Dinner.
Day 2: Adventure on Luxor’s West Bank
Start your day with an energizing breakfast served on the cruise, preparing you for an unforgettable expedition to Luxor’s West Bank. Our destination is the renowned Valley of the Kings, where numerous pharaohs from the illustrious New Kingdom period found their final resting place. Please note that Tutankhamun’s tomb requires an additional entry fee.
After a thought-provoking exploration, we’ll return to the cruise for a delightful lunch before setting sail towards Esna/Edfu. En route, you can witness the fascinating Esna Lock in action. As we reach Edfu, a delicious dinner awaits, and you will spend the night comfortably on board the Nile cruise.
Overview On Cruise
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner.
Day 3: Edfu Temple & Kom Ombo Temple
Indulge in a delicious breakfast on board before embarking on an enriching visit to the Edfu Temple, also known as the Temple of Horus the Falcon. This exceptionally well-preserved temple will captivate you with its grandeur and intricate details, offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian religious practices.
Continuing our journey, we’ll sail towards Kom Ombo, where a delectable lunch awaits. Explore the iconic Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek the Crocodile and Horus the Elder, and marvel at its unique double design that reflects the duality of its divine patrons. As we proceed to Aswan, a delightful dinner will be served on board, followed by a festive Galabeya Party, celebrating the rich Egyptian culture. The night will be spent in Aswan, nestled comfortably on the Nile cruise.
Overview On Cruise
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner.
Day 4: Discover Aswan’s Treasures
After enjoying a delicious breakfast, immerse yourself in the wonders of Aswan during a comprehensive city tour. Discover the enormous Unfinished Obelisk, an impressive testament to ancient quarrying techniques. Witness the engineering marvel of the High Dam, a modern symbol of Egypt’s mastery over the mighty Nile, constructed to prevent flooding and generate hydroelectric power between 1960 and 1970.
Following this memorable excursion, return to the cruise for a satisfying dinner, savoring the last evening on board in Aswan.
Overview On Cruise
Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner.
Day 5: Farewell & Departure
Enjoy a delightful breakfast before completing the check-out process from the cruise at 08:00 AM. Our representative will then accompany you to Aswan Airport or Railway Station, ensuring a smooth departure for your onward journey. Cherish the memories of this remarkable Nile cruise experience, and we hope to welcome you back soon for more extraordinary adventures.
Meals: Breakfast.
Things to Know About Our Pricing Policy
Prices are in US dollars per person, and you receive a confirmation voucher by email within 24 hours of booking. Payment terms, cancellation fees and children’s rates are set out in full on our Booking Policies & FAQ page.
Things to bring with you
- A valid Passport for 6 months
- Sunblock & Sunglasses
- Sanitizer gel & Water holder
- Warm clothes in winter
- Cotton clothes in summer
- Camera & Umbrella
- A Hat & Comfortable shoes
Tour FAQ
When did Nile Quest begin service and when was it refurbished?
The ship debuted in 2002 and later completed an extensive refurbishment in 2006, modernizing its staterooms, dining venues, and public lounge areas.
What window design and sundeck amenities does Nile Quest feature?
Guest rooms feature large panoramic ultraviolet windows and private bathtubs, while the top deck provides a spacious lounging terrace with an outdoor swimming pool.
Answers to common questions about refunds, changing your travel date, visas, payment and gratuities are on our Booking Policies & FAQ page.





